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How to Win Blitzcrank vs Zyra Counter MatchupBlitzcrank is in the s tier of champions

Blitzcrank vs Zyra

How to Beat Zyra as Blitzcrank in LoLBlitzcrank is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Zyra as Blitzcrank

based on 5,647 Blitzcrank vs Zyra matchups
Win Rate
50.5 %
K/D/A
2.44
Pick Rate
3.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion evaluate millions of ranked League matches every week. In our dataset, Blitzcrank battled Zyra 5647 times. With so many matchups for Blitzcrank vs Zyra provides us a lot of confidence in our ability to provide enlightening data and a recommended build to smash Zyra. This pairing is fairly rare. Blitzcrank has to counter Zyra in only 3.9% of his rounds.

Blitzcrank vs Zyra Matchup Summary

Blitzcrank has done a average job of beating Zyra. Typically, he wins a acceptable 50.5% of matches the champions oppose one another in. In Blitzcrank versus Zyra games, Blitzcrank’s team is 0.2% more likely to earn first blood. This implies that he probably will be able to get first blood against Zyra.

Best Blitzcrank vs Zyra Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Cloth ArmorWinged Moonplate

Core Blitzcrank Items

~22 Mins
TrailblazerZeke's ConvergenceKnight's Vow

Optional Items

Shurelya's BattlesongForce of NatureKaenic RookernUnending Despair

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Blitzcrank to level upq
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Second ability for Blitzcrank to level upe
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Last skill for Blitzcrank to max outw

Runes

ResolveAftershockDemolishConditioningOvergrowth
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
Ability HasteArmorHealth Scaling
Blitzcrank's passive ability p
Blitzcrank's q ability q
Blitzcrank's w ability w
Blitzcrank's e ability e
Blitzcrank's ultimate ability r
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Q
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E
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W
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Q
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Q
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R
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Guide to Countering Zyra as Blitzcrank

Tips for Playing as Blitzcrank against Zyra

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.

Advice to Win Against Zyra

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.

Blitzcrank vs Zyra Counter Stats

Blitzcrank Image
Win Rate
50.5 %
VS
Win Rate
49.5 %
Zyra Image
2.3
< Kills >
3.8
6.3
< Deaths >
6.7
13.1
< Assists >
11
0.4
< Killing Sprees >
0.81
29
< Minions Killed >
57
0.04
< Dragons Killed >
0.12
0.36
< Inhibitors >
0.43
2,643
< Physical Damage >
1,034
5,782
< Magic Damage >
20,178
977
< True Damage >
1,079
9,402
< Damage Dealt >
22,293
24,582
< Damage Taken >
18,220
8,582
< Gold Earned >
9,736
1.21
< Towers >
1.72
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
2,617
< Total Healing >
1,784
10,806
< Experience >
11,448
57
< Vision Score >
57
25
< Wards Placed >
24
311
< Time Dealing CC >
286

How to Counter Zyra with Blitzcrank in LoL

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.

Differences between Blitzcrank and Zyra

Damage Types Compared

Blitzcrank
Zyra
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Blitzcrank
Zyra

Who is Better, Blitzcrank or Zyra?

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.

Additional Information for Blitzcrank Players

How We Calculated Our Blitzcrank vs Zyra Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Zyra as Blitzcrank, we analyzed 5,647 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Zyra as Blitzcrank comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

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.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Zyra as Blitzcrank are given for all skill levels, merged. To scope the stats and builds to an individual division, you can use the selection menu located at the top of this page.