Blitzcrank - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.6%
Pick Rate
2.6%

Blitzcrankvs Hwei

BTankSupport
Patch26.14
Matches491,560
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 22, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Blitzcrank vs Hwei is a very close matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Blitzcrank wins with a 50.0% win rate (+0.0%) over Hwei based on 8 games. Hwei wins the early laning phase while Blitzcrank scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Blitzcrank build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Blitzcrank vs Hwei matchup.

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Blitzcrank Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Blitzcrank performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.

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Blitzcrank - 50.0% win rate in this matchup
Blitzcrank
50.0% WR
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Hwei vs Blitzcrank matchup - 50.0% win rate
Hwei
50.0% WR

Who Wins the Blitzcrank vs Hwei Matchup?

Blitzcrank wins the Blitzcrank vs Hwei matchup
Winner
Blitzcrank
Matches: 8
50.0%
Win Rate
50.0%
1.1
CS / min
2.8
485
DMG / min
726
9,912
Gold / game
11,754
112
Heal / min
77
938
DMG Mitigated / min
295
1.7
CC / min
0.9
0.0%
Early Game WR
100.0%
80.0%
Late Game WR
20.0%

Blitzcrank vs Hwei Matchup Summary

The Blitzcrank vs Hwei matchup is essentially a coin-flip matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 8 recent matches analyzed, Blitzcrank wins with a 50.0% win rate compared to Hwei's 50.0%, giving Blitzcrank a 0.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Hwei controls the early laning stage, but Blitzcrank outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Hwei needs to press advantages before Blitzcrank reaches their power spikes, while Blitzcrank should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Blitzcrank leads by 678 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Blitzcrank has a statistical edge, but the margin is close enough that respecting Hwei's strengths is important. Trade when cooldowns are favorable, track the enemy jungler, and build toward your strongest item spikes to convert the slight advantage into a decisive lead. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Blitzcrank vs Hwei Laning Phase Breakdown

Hwei wins the laning phase against Blitzcrank in League of Legends

Hwei is favored during the laning phase against Blitzcrank, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Hwei holds advantages in farming, damage and gold income, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
1.1Blitzcrank
2.8Hwei
Hwei significantly out-farms Blitzcrank by 1.7 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 25 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Hwei a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Blitzcrank players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
485Blitzcrank
726Hwei
Hwei heavily out-damages Blitzcrank by 241 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Blitzcrank should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Hwei's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
9,912Blitzcrank
11,754Hwei
Hwei generates a commanding 1,842 more gold per game than Blitzcrank. This substantial economic advantage means Hwei consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Blitzcrank should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
1.7Blitzcrank
0.9Hwei
Blitzcrank provides 0.7 seconds more crowd control per minute than Hwei, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Blitzcrank coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
1,050Blitzcrank
372Hwei
Blitzcrank vastly out-sustains Hwei, healing and mitigating 678 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Blitzcrank can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Hwei is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Hwei, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Blitzcrank Build Against Hwei

Boots of Swiftness is the optimal boots choice against Hwei, providing the mobility and stats Blitzcrank needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Blitzcrank against Hwei are Locket of the Iron Solari, Zeke's Convergence and Bandlepipes. This combination gives Blitzcrank an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 1 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Hwei. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Blitzcrank vs Hwei matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Hwei
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Blitzcrank early game win rateBlitzcrank0.0%
Hwei early game win rateHwei100.0%
Late Game
Blitzcrank
80.0%
+60.0% advantage
Blitzcrank late game win rateBlitzcrank80.0%
Hwei late game win rateHwei20.0%

Hwei dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 100.0% win rate — a 100.0 percentage point lead over Blitzcrank. This lopsided early game means Hwei can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Blitzcrank is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 80.0% win rate — 60.0 points above Hwei. Extended games heavily favor Blitzcrank, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Hwei must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Blitzcrank reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Blitzcrank survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.

Best Blitzcrank Runes Against Hwei

Inspiration rune tree - Blitzcrank primary runes vs HweiInspiration
Glacial Augment - best Blitzcrank rune vs HweiHextech Flashtraption - best Blitzcrank rune vs HweiBiscuit Delivery - best Blitzcrank rune vs HweiCosmic Insight - best Blitzcrank rune vs Hwei
Resolve rune tree - Blitzcrank secondary runes vs HweiResolve
Bone Plating - best Blitzcrank rune vs HweiUnflinching - best Blitzcrank rune vs Hwei
100.0% WR

The Inspiration primary with Resolve secondary combination helps Blitzcrank maximize their potential in this closely contested matchup, providing the right mix of offensive and defensive tools to edge out Hwei.


Blitzcrank matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. The table below shows Blitzcrank's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Blitzcrank build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Blitzcrank matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.14
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
48.75%2401.03488,37340.2%55.1%
51.98%1770.93518,81150.8%52.6%
50.37%1351.03558,40449.1%51.3%
49.61%1291.03758,56952.8%47.4%
56.48%1081.13558,27559.1%54.7%
46.67%1050.93548,35341.0%50.0%
52.08%961.03508,51948.5%54.0%
50.57%870.93858,89446.4%52.5%
38.03%710.93598,19333.3%41.5%
51.56%641.03758,27357.7%47.4%
52.38%631.03167,91251.6%53.1%
58.33%601.03218,40559.3%57.6%
58.93%560.93478,77460.0%58.3%
61.82%551.03378,23676.0%50.0%
45.45%551.03528,79431.8%54.5%
59.26%541.03538,91943.8%65.8%
43.14%510.93898,68939.1%46.4%
47.92%481.03258,77350.0%47.1%
55.32%471.03508,02362.5%47.8%
44.68%470.93867,59358.3%30.4%
44.68%471.03929,02752.6%39.3%
57.78%451.03508,89761.1%55.6%
61.36%440.93208,58347.1%70.4%
35.71%421.03658,66535.7%35.7%
47.62%420.93638,47564.7%36.0%
55.00%401.23708,37346.7%60.0%
48.57%351.03698,48853.9%45.5%
43.33%301.04037,83442.9%43.8%
66.67%270.93618,56445.5%81.3%
37.04%270.94149,51037.5%36.8%
52.00%251.23938,86560.0%46.7%
37.50%241.23547,72440.0%35.7%
58.33%240.93827,89854.5%61.5%
52.17%231.03878,01637.5%60.0%
38.10%211.03168,10844.4%33.3%
70.59%171.246910,35350.0%81.8%
50.00%161.03948,66366.7%40.0%
57.14%141.341910,63333.3%63.6%
63.64%111.03157,67175.0%57.1%
44.44%91.33246,31040.0%50.0%
77.78%90.83327,66880.0%75.0%
50.00%81.14859,9120.0%80.0%
12.50%80.93177,5980.0%20.0%
42.86%71.03048,1980.0%50.0%
0.00%71.33807,9870.0%0.0%
66.67%60.93659,76650.0%100.0%
33.33%61.947710,3690.0%40.0%
83.33%60.73549,397100.0%75.0%
50.00%61.33648,35633.3%66.7%
60.00%51.13738,82966.7%50.0%
20.00%51.14037,2450.0%33.3%
80.00%51.04345,679100.0%0.0%

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Blitzcrank vs Hwei - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Blitzcrank do against Hwei in League of Legends?

Blitzcrank wins the Blitzcrank vs Hwei matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to Hwei's 50.0%, a 0.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 8 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.

How does Blitzcrank do against Hwei in the early game?

In the early game, Hwei has the advantage against Blitzcrank with a 100.0% win rate versus 0.0%. Hwei players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Blitzcrank do against Hwei in the late game?

In the late game, Blitzcrank takes over the Blitzcrank vs Hwei matchup with a 80.0% win rate compared to 20.0%. Blitzcrank scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Blitzcrank vs Hwei matchup?

Blitzcrank wins the matchup against Hwei with a 50.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 0.0 percentage point advantage means Blitzcrank is slightly favored in this lane matchup based on 8 games analyzed.

What is the best Blitzcrank build against Hwei?

The best Blitzcrank build against Hwei includes Locket of the Iron Solari, Zeke's Convergence, Bandlepipes with Boots of Swiftness. This build achieves a 100.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Blitzcrank runes against Hwei?

The best Blitzcrank runes against Hwei use the Inspiration primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Blitzcrank vs Hwei matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Blitzcrank counter Hwei?

Yes, Blitzcrank has a favorable matchup against Hwei with a 50.0% win rate. Blitzcrank slightly edges out Hwei in lane based on current patch 26.14 data.

How do I play Blitzcrank against Hwei?

When playing Blitzcrank against Hwei, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. Play safe early and scale into your power spikes where you outperform Hwei. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.