Blitzcrank - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
51.7%
Pick Rate
2.6%

Blitzcrankvs Hwei

STankSupport
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 22, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Blitzcrank vs Hwei is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Hwei wins with a 55.6% win rate (+11.1%) over Blitzcrank based on 9 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.

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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Hwei - 44.4% win rateHwei(44.4%)
Blitzcrank - 44.4% win rate in this matchup
Blitzcrank
44.4% WR
VS
Hwei vs Blitzcrank matchup - 55.6% win rate
Hwei
55.6% WR

Who Wins the Blitzcrank vs Hwei Matchup?

Hwei wins the Blitzcrank vs Hwei matchup
Winner
Hwei
Matches: 9
44.4%
Win Rate
55.6%
1.0
CS / min
1.7
339
DMG / min
778
9,249
Gold / game
10,818
105
Heal / min
119
921
DMG Mitigated / min
310
1.3
CC / min
1.1
33.3%
Early Game WR
66.7%
50.0%
Late Game WR
50.0%

Blitzcrank vs Hwei Matchup Summary

The Blitzcrank vs Hwei matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 9 recent matches analyzed, Hwei wins with a 55.6% win rate compared to Blitzcrank's 44.4%, giving Hwei a 11.1 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 598 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Hwei has a strong advantage in this matchup. Blitzcrank players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Hwei overextending. Avoid prolonged trades and wait for team fights where positioning and coordination matter more. 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
1.0Blitzcrank
1.7Hwei
Hwei edges out Blitzcrank by 0.7 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 11 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Hwei.
Damage
339Blitzcrank
778Hwei
Hwei heavily out-damages Blitzcrank by 439 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
9,249Blitzcrank
10,818Hwei
Hwei generates a commanding 1,569 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
1.3Blitzcrank
1.1Hwei
Both Blitzcrank and Hwei provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.2s/min difference), meaning neither has a significant advantage in locking down opponents for ganks or team fights. Lane ganks are equally effective for both sides.
Sustain
1,027Blitzcrank
429Hwei
Blitzcrank vastly out-sustains Hwei, healing and mitigating 598 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, Thornmail and Zeke's Convergence. This combination gives Blitzcrank an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. 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
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Blitzcrank early game win rateBlitzcrank33.3%
Hwei early game win rateHwei66.7%
Late Game
Blitzcrank
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Blitzcrank late game win rateBlitzcrank50.0%
Hwei late game win rateHwei50.0%

Hwei dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 66.7% win rate — a 33.3 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.

Late game (25+ minutes) is equally balanced, with Blitzcrank at 50.0% win rate — only 0.0 points ahead of Hwei. Team fight execution and macro play determine the winner at this stage, not champion matchup advantage.

The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Hwei has the edge early, but Blitzcrank gradually takes over. However, the margins are slim enough that either champion can win at any stage with the right plays. Focus on taking advantages when you have them rather than waiting for a specific game phase.

Best Blitzcrank Runes Against Hwei

Precision rune tree - Blitzcrank primary runes vs HweiPrecision
Lethal Tempo - best Blitzcrank rune vs HweiPresence of Mind - best Blitzcrank rune vs HweiLegend: Alacrity - best Blitzcrank rune vs HweiCoup de Grace - best Blitzcrank rune vs Hwei
Sorcery rune tree - Blitzcrank secondary runes vs HweiSorcery
Absolute Focus - best Blitzcrank rune vs HweiGathering Storm - best Blitzcrank rune vs Hwei
100.0% WR

The Precision and Sorcery rune setup gives Blitzcrank the best tools to compete against Hwei in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Blitzcrank matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. 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 26.7
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
57.59%1911.03498,46958.6%56.3%
43.98%1660.93428,18245.2%42.7%
57.24%1521.03508,54349.3%63.5%
52.42%1241.03558,29347.8%58.2%
45.76%1181.03618,74737.7%52.3%
60.18%1131.03638,59959.3%61.1%
46.08%1021.03558,28446.1%46.0%
55.32%940.93627,98354.9%55.8%
51.16%860.93598,57655.8%46.5%
53.66%821.03608,43662.8%43.6%
44.44%811.03248,36043.9%45.0%
50.00%780.93738,64152.6%47.5%
61.33%751.03388,52570.0%55.6%
47.22%720.83638,78729.0%61.0%
48.57%701.03839,69933.3%55.1%
53.73%671.14409,15353.3%54.0%
55.56%631.03928,83059.0%50.0%
58.33%600.93518,06657.1%60.0%
59.32%591.03218,79155.2%63.3%
48.08%521.04009,09047.4%48.5%
51.92%521.03518,62541.7%60.7%
56.00%501.13879,08854.5%57.1%
45.83%481.03398,42255.2%31.6%
52.17%461.04319,41833.3%64.3%
60.00%451.03488,41570.8%47.6%
58.14%431.13939,00980.0%46.4%
57.50%401.03738,37957.1%57.9%
63.89%360.93799,11664.7%63.2%
51.43%350.93708,92663.6%45.8%
51.61%310.93978,62360.0%43.8%
46.15%260.93188,95430.0%56.3%
37.50%240.93328,26136.4%38.5%
52.38%211.03778,27860.0%45.5%
44.44%181.03668,67242.9%45.5%
64.71%171.13598,89571.4%60.0%
46.15%131.13438,58580.0%25.0%
69.23%131.044510,13762.5%80.0%
50.00%121.03118,25750.0%50.0%
63.64%110.83459,38466.7%60.0%
50.00%100.93748,45160.0%40.0%
44.44%91.03399,24933.3%50.0%
55.56%90.53408,89266.7%50.0%
44.44%90.93206,93540.0%50.0%
77.78%91.03388,058100.0%60.0%
37.50%81.73327,14850.0%25.0%
37.50%81.14378,50140.0%33.3%
71.43%70.94009,00966.7%75.0%
57.14%70.94108,71450.0%66.7%
71.43%71.057211,250100.0%60.0%
33.33%60.94149,88950.0%25.0%
60.00%51.04539,926100.0%50.0%
40.00%51.934510,90833.3%50.0%
80.00%50.960411,0520.0%80.0%
60.00%50.94209,165100.0%50.0%
40.00%50.63456,59650.0%0.0%
60.00%50.94468,028100.0%33.3%

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Blitzcrank vs Hwei - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Blitzcrank do against Hwei in League of Legends?

Hwei wins the Blitzcrank vs Hwei matchup with a 55.6% win rate compared to Blitzcrank's 44.4%, a 11.1 percentage point difference. This data is based on 9 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Blitzcrank do against Hwei in the early game?

In the early game, Hwei has the advantage against Blitzcrank with a 66.7% win rate versus 33.3%. 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 50.0% win rate compared to 50.0%. Blitzcrank scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Blitzcrank vs Hwei matchup?

Hwei wins the matchup against Blitzcrank with a 55.6% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 11.1 percentage point advantage means Hwei is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 9 games analyzed.

What is the best Blitzcrank build against Hwei?

The best Blitzcrank build against Hwei includes Locket of the Iron Solari, Thornmail, Zeke's Convergence with Boots of Swiftness. 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 Precision primary tree with Sorcery 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?

No, Blitzcrank struggles against Hwei with only a 44.4% win rate. Hwei has the advantage in this matchup. Blitzcrank players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Hwei's lead.

How do I play Blitzcrank against Hwei?

When playing Blitzcrank against Hwei, play cautiously and avoid Hwei's power spikes. Focus on safe farming — you outscale Hwei in the late game. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.