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.
Moving closer to Zyra can be a smart move if she places plants too far away from herself.
Moving the fight to a different area will deprive Zyra of accumulated seeds.
Plants take fixed damage from attacks and effects, similar to wards. They also expire quickly on their own.
Seeds placed by Zyra's W are larger, a different color, and grant a small amount of vision to her team.
Zyra's seeds can be destroyed by stepping on them. If she tries to grow them as you do, dodge back at the last moment.
The stat comparisons provided here underscore several significant Blitzcrank vs. Zyra matchup statistics that may help us distinguish the differences between the pair. As an example, Blitzcrank’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Zyra’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Blitzcrank may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Zyra..
Blitzcrank usually has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his matchup does. Commonly, he takes more damage than Zyra. This often reflects differing health capacities, but it can also imply that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to escape additional damage when poked or engaged.
Both League of Legends champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Blitzcrank usually fairs equally well when playing against Zyra, with a 50.5% win rate. Thus, Blitzcrank makes an ok counter for Zyra.
While Blitzcrank does have a higher win rate compared to Zyra, when on opposite teams, Blitzcrank also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less complex champ to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Blitzcrank into Zyra.
Additionally, Blitzcrank has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Zyra. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Blitzcrank vs Zyra matchups, Blitzcrank is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.
Blitzcrank is a decent counter to Zyra. Make sure you focus your tactics on increasing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Blitzcrank against Zyra.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Blitzcrank in order to counter Zyra during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats presented here, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Blitzcrank typically accumulates less CS relative to Zyra. Champions who typically don't get many minion kills usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values displayed on this page to do well.
The most crucial items to have in your Blitzcrank versus Zyra build include Trailblazer, Zeke's Convergence, and Knight's Vow. When Blitzcrank included at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better when facing Zyra than with many other typical builds. In fact, Blitzcrank had an average winrate of 50.5% battling Zyra with this counter build.
To have the best probability of vanquishing Zyra as Blitzcrank, Blitzcrank players should equip the Aftershock, Demolish, Conditioning, Overgrowth, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the runes we have analyed for Blitzcrank vs Zyra battles, this blending of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 50.5% winrate overall.
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