Blitzcrank - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
52.0%
Pick Rate
2.4%

BlitzcrankBuild

STankSupport
Patch26.5
Matches469,660
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMar 14, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology
AuthorDakota Chinnick

The patch 26.5 Blitzcrank build uses Mercury's Treads, Locket of the Iron Solari, Frozen Heart, Thornmail, Bandlepipes, Zeke's Convergence, Oracle Lens. This Blitzcrank build has a 5.25% pick rate and a 62.16% win rate in LoL patch 26.5. Alternatively, check out some of the other ranked Blitzcrank build choices below.

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Select a Blitzcrank Build

Best WR
Highest Win Rate Build
Core Build Items
  • Locket of the Iron Solari - Blitzcrank Highest Win Rate Build core itemLocket of the Iron Solari
  • Frozen Heart - Blitzcrank Highest Win Rate Build core itemFrozen Heart
  • Thornmail - Blitzcrank Highest Win Rate Build core itemThornmail
62.2%Win Rate
+10.2%WR Diff
5.3%Pick Rate
Most Played
Most Popular Build
Core Build Items
  • Locket of the Iron Solari - Blitzcrank Most Popular Build core itemLocket of the Iron Solari
  • Frozen Heart - Blitzcrank Most Popular Build core itemFrozen Heart
  • Zeke's Convergence - Blitzcrank Most Popular Build core itemZeke's Convergence
59.0%Win Rate
+7.0%WR Diff
8.3%Pick Rate
Alternative Build 1
Core Build Items
  • Locket of the Iron Solari - Blitzcrank Alternative Build 1 core itemLocket of the Iron Solari
  • Redemption - Blitzcrank Alternative Build 1 core itemRedemption
  • Zeke's Convergence - Blitzcrank Alternative Build 1 core itemZeke's Convergence
60.9%Win Rate
+9.0%WR Diff
4.5%Pick Rate
Alternative Build 2
Core Build Items
  • Locket of the Iron Solari - Blitzcrank Alternative Build 2 core itemLocket of the Iron Solari
  • Thornmail - Blitzcrank Alternative Build 2 core itemThornmail
  • Zeke's Convergence - Blitzcrank Alternative Build 2 core itemZeke's Convergence
53.9%Win Rate
+1.9%WR Diff
6.5%Pick Rate

Best Blitzcrank Build - Highest Win Rate Items

This Blitzcrank build focuses on a balanced mix of offense and defense. Build the core items first for your power spike, then adapt with situational items based on enemy team composition.

Full Build
53.85%Win Rate
+1.90%WR Diff
6.45%Pick Rate
91Build Matches
These are Blitzcrank's essential core items that you should build in nearly every game. Locket of the Iron Solari (54.3% WR, +2.3% WR diff, 63.8% pick rate) provides 25 Armor, 200 Health, 25 MR. Thornmail (54.8% WR, +2.8% WR diff, 14.2% pick rate) provides 75 Armor, 150 Health. Zeke's Convergence (51.4% WR, -0.5% WR diff, 30.9% pick rate) provides 25 Armor, 300 Health, 25 MR. Rush these items first to reach your power spike and maximize your impact.

Blitzcrank build strength based on the items chosen in the build when compared to all builds across every champion. Strongest in: Physical Resistance, Magic Resistance. Lower in: Gold Efficiency, Physical Damage.

Top situational items for Blitzcrank include Redemption, Shurelya's Battlesong. These can be swapped out depending on the enemy composition and team needs.
The best boots for Blitzcrank are Mercury's Treads. Adjust based on enemy team comp.
The recommended trinket for Blitzcrank is Oracle Lens for vision control and map awareness.

Combined statistics from all items in this Blitzcrank build.

  • Total magic resistance Magic Resistance:70
  • Total movement speed Movement Speed:45
  • Total armor Armor:125
  • Total health Health:650
  • Total ability power Ability Power:80
  • Total movement speed Movement Speed:4%
When facing Blitzcrank's top counters like Taric, Zilean, Nautilus, consider adjusting your situational items to increase survivability and match their damage output. Focus on completing your core damage items before heavily investing in defensive situational items, as Blitzcrank needs sufficient damage to remain a threat in counter matchups. Adapt your final build slots with items like Redemption or Shurelya's Battlesong based on which counter champions you're facing and their itemization patterns. Monitor enemy builds and adjust accordingly for optimal Blitzcrank performance.

This Blitzcrank durable frontliner build is optimized for players looking to maximize their impact in League of Legends. With a 53.9% win rate across 91 matches, this build has proven highly effective in the current meta. The build's key strengths include strong physical damage mitigation, substantial health pool for survivability. This tanky Blitzcrank build works best when your team lacks frontline presence. You can absorb damage and create opportunities for your carries to deal damage. The armor in this build makes it effective against AD-heavy enemy compositions with champions like assassins or marksmen. This build's moderate gold investment allows Blitzcrank to spike earlier in the game. Prioritize completing Locket of the Iron Solari, Thornmail, Zeke's Convergence to maximize your mid-game impact. For optimal results with this Blitzcrank build, focus on proper itemization timing, positioning in teamfights, and adapting your situational items based on the specific challenges each game presents.

Champions that use similar core items to Blitzcrank. These builds share at least 2 core items with the current blitzcrank build and may have similar playstyles and power spikes.

Alistar champion
Alistar
Core Items
  • Locket of the Iron Solari - Alistar core item
  • Knight's Vow - Alistar core item
  • Zeke's Convergence - Alistar core item
57.9%Win Rate
12.1%Pick Rate

See Also

Blitzcrank OverviewBlitzcrank RunesBlitzcrank CountersAll Items