Mid · 23 games

BlitzcrankMid build & runes

Mid · 0% of games Support · 100%

On average behind the lane opponent at 15 minutes (−1009 gold).

Win rate: 47.8%; ±20.4 · role avg 50.0%
Tier: —; too few games to rank
Pick rate: 0.0%; ban 15.1%
Games: 23; ranked solo/duo

Blitzcrank mid wins 47.8% of 23 ranked games. Most players finish Malignance first, at about 12:18.

The build at a glance

What most Blitzcrank players run

Items 1–4: the most common path. Later items: the most common pick in the games that last that long, so fewer games.

Items, in buying orderEvery option, item by item →

Item 1

Malignance 12:50 · 86% · 18 games

Boots

Sorcerer's Shoes 14:00 · 78% of games

Item 2 · late game

Shadowflame 19:12 · 8 of 18 games

Item 3 · late game

Rabadon's Deathcap 28:36 · 3 of 10 games

Runes

Dark Harvest · Domination + Sorcery 30% of games · 14% wins All runes →

Start

Doran's Ring + Health Potion 91% of games · 48% wins Other starts →

Spells

Flash + Ignite 100% of games · 48% wins Other spells →

Skill order

Max Rocket Grab first 52% of games · 25% wins Skill orders →

When Blitzcrank wins

Win rate by game length

Win rate by when the game ended. Faded: under 30 games. Icons: when each item is usually finished.

Lasts 25′ or more50% wins70% of games · 16

Lanes

No clear counters yet

Points above or below Blitzcrank's own win rate (47.8%). Every opponent, minute by minute →

What wins Blitzcrank games

Rift Herald: 89% against 21%

Win rate when the team took it firstwhen it didn't Gap

Rift Herald 21% 89% +67

First Baron 17% 82% +65

First blood 13% 67% +54

First tower 27% 67% +39

First dragon 36% 67% +31

First Voidgrubs 43% 56% +13

Taking an objective goes with winning; it isn't the whole cause. First inhibitor is left out: it mostly means the game is already won.

How Blitzcrank plays

More solo kills, fewer multikills

What stands out (10% or more) against the average mid laner. Blue: better for winning, red: worse.

More solo kills a game3.2 against 1.9 · +63%

Fewer multikills a game0.30 against 0.74 · −59%

Less damage to towers3032 against 6877 · −56%

Fewer minions a minute4.4 against 7.4 · −40%

Fewer control wards a game0.65 against 0.96 · −32%

About average: assists.

Build path

Item by item, with the clock

What players finish in each slot, and when. Pick items to follow a build: every column then shows only games that match your picks, and a picked item doesn't appear in another slot. Fewer games last long enough for items 5 and 6.

Item 1done ~12:24

Item 2done ~20:24

Item 3done ~27:06

Item 4done ~31:18

Most common full builds

Each row stops where games ended or the next item was too rare to list on its own. Boots (dashed ring) sit where they're usually bought.

Adjust to their team

Items 2–4 against each team

Against teams with magic heavy damage

Not enough games against this kind of team yet.

Teams are grouped by their champions' usual damage, toughness, healing and crowd control, from all games.

Before the first back

Start, boots, spells, skills

Starting items

Doran's Ring + Health Potion + Health Potion47.6%21

Sapphire Crystal + Refillable Potion0.0%1

Doran's Blade + Health Potion100.0%1

Boots

Sorcerer's Shoes ~14:0044.4%18

Summoner spells

Flash + Ignite47.8%23

Skills

Max

E25.0%12

Max

W72.7%11

Start

W42.9%21

Start

W100.0%1

Dies about as often as most mid laners

Before 14 minutes Blitzcrank dies 2.1 times a game (average 2.3). 35% of those deaths involve the enemy jungler, against 49% for the average mid laner. 52% are fair 1-v-1s.

2.1deaths per game before 14′less than average (2.3)

35%involve the enemy junglerless than average (49%)

48%outnumbered (2+ enemies)less than average (65%)

60%with no teammate nearless than average (63%)

Deaths before 14 minutes. Gank: the enemy jungler got the kill or helped. Collapse: two or more enemies, no jungler. Alone: no teammate within about a screen.

Where Blitzcrank dies before 14 minutes

Ganks and collapses both hit your half of mid

Ganks: 47% in your half of mid. Collapses: 33% in your half of mid. 1-v-1s: 80% in your half of mid.

Each square takes the colour of the most common kind of death there; brighter = more deaths. Red-side games are flipped, so the map always reads from the blue side.

Compared with the average mid laner

What kills Blitzcrank

Kind of death

Blitzcrank Average

Gank 35% (avg 49%)Collapse 13% (avg 16%)1-v-1 52% (avg 35%)

Who gets the kill

Blitzcrank Average

Bot laner 4% (avg 7%)Jungler 23% (avg 27%)Support 6% (avg 6%)Mid laner 67% (avg 55%)Top laner 0% (avg 5%)

Gank clock

Ganks come at 3:00 and 9:00

Blitzcrank Peak Average mid laner

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Ward the river before 3:00 and 9:00.

Deaths involving the enemy jungler, per 100 games, by minute. Narrow bars: Blitzcrank; wide light bars behind them: the average. Highlighted: the laning peaks.

Where Blitzcrank wins fights

Where fights happen

Before 14 minutes: 66 kills and 48 deaths.

Your half of mid 0.8 K/D 24 / 30

Their half of mid 2.2 K/D 20 / 9

Blue bars: kills, red bars: deaths. On the map, blue squares are where Blitzcrank wins more fights than they lose, red where they lose more.

At the team's dragonsNo clear difference yetNear 32% of their team's dragon takes (average mid laner 29%). The team wins 56% when Blitzcrank is there and 74% when not.

BlitzcrankMid build & runes

What most Blitzcrank players run

Win rate by game length

No clear counters yet

Rift Herald: 89% against 21%

More solo kills, fewer multikills

Item by item, with the clock

Most common full builds

Items 2–4 against each team

Start, boots, spells, skills

Starting items

Boots

Summoner spells

Skills

No clearly hard lane yet

No clearly easy lane yet

Not enough games yet

Enemies: nothing clear yet

Teammates that change Blitzcrank's games

Dies about as often as most mid laners

Ganks and collapses both hit your half of mid

What kills Blitzcrank

Ganks come at 3:00 and 9:00

Where fights happen

Where fights happen

Where fights happen

No pro or one-trick games on Blitzcrank mid this patch yet