Katarina with Blitzcrank
How to Synergize Katarina and Blitzcrank
based on 5,106 Katarina with Blitzcrank pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Katarina Blitzcrank Synergy Summary
Best Katarina vs Blitzcrank Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Katarina and Blitzcrank
Tips for Playing as Katarina with Blitzcrank
Picking up Daggers will significantly reduce Shunpo's cooldown.
Try waiting until the other team is distracted with fighting your team, and use Shunpo to teleport into the fray and unleash a devastating Death Lotus.
Using Shunpo on an allied Champion, Dagger, or minion can be a great escape tactic.
Advice to Understand How Blitzcrank Will Play
Using Blitzcrank's grab to pull an enemy into your tower range followed by a Power Fist will allow the tower to get several hits on them.
The 1-2-3 combo of Rocket Grab, Power Fist, and Static Field can devastate an individual opponent.
Katarina Blitzcrank Synergy Stats
How to Play with Blitzcrank as Katarina in LoL
The Katarina Blitzcrank synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Blitzcrank, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Katarina sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Blitzcrank. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Blitzcrank helps Katarina perform poorer in competitive League matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Katarina plays on the same team as Blitzcrank, she sees a small increase in her complete damage output. This change could signal that Blitzcrank supports by providing cover for her to deal more damage or that his presence also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Katarina is played with Blitzcrank on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Blitzcrank.
Moreover, when Katarina plays with Blitzcrank on the same side, she on average takes a little less damage than when she plays alone. Taking not as much damage may indicate that Blitzcrank does a decent job of covering Katarina during teamfights.
Synergies between Katarina and Blitzcrank
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Is Katarina better when played alongside Blitzcrank?
There is no universally accepted best champion pairing for Katarina that will always be her best synergy. However, Blitzcrank is a good companion for Katarina. By locking into the same side as Katarina, he increases their win rate by 1.2% to 50.0%. This proves that there is a somewhat important bond between Katarina and Blitzcrank that results in them performing at the top of their game together than alone.
Blitzcrank has a much lower diffuclty than Katarina. That means you don't need to be cautious when arranging Blitzcrank allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a much lower level of skill to fight well with you.
Fighting cooperatively, Katarina players should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal magical damage. Combined, these champions can blast through enemies with magic damage.
In contrast, by aligning Katarina and Blitzcrank together, you will not be granting your other teammates enough utility. Plan to include other champions on your team that fills this hole in this pairing's capabilities.
Regardless of your Blitzcrank ally's ability, you should focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Katarina in order to pair well with Blitzcrank during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should continue reading to master additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and tips shown above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The most important items to build first in your Katarina and Blitzcrank synergy build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Lich Bane, and Stormsurge. When Katarina included at least these three pieces in her build, she did a lot better when fighting alongside Blitzcrank than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Katarina had an average win rate of 50.0% helping carry Blitzcrank with these items in her kit.
To have the best likelihood of annihilating your oponents, you should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Sudden Impact, and Relentless Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune builds players used for Katarina and Blitzcrank pairings, this order of runes yielded the top win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 50.0% win rate overall.
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