Blitzcrank - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
48.3%
Pick Rate
2.5%

Blitzcrankvs Ivern

FTankSupport
Patch26.10
Matches683,599
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 17, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Blitzcrank vs Ivern is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Ivern wins with a 60.0% win rate (+20.0%) over Blitzcrank based on 5 games. Blitzcrank wins the early laning phase while Ivern scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Blitzcrank build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Blitzcrank vs Ivern 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.

Compare against an opponent
Ivern - 40.0% win rateIvern(40.0%)
Blitzcrank - 40.0% win rate in this matchup
Blitzcrank
40.0% WR
VS
Ivern vs Blitzcrank matchup - 60.0% win rate
Ivern
60.0% WR

Who Wins the Blitzcrank vs Ivern Matchup?

Ivern wins the Blitzcrank vs Ivern matchup
Winner
Ivern
Matches: 5
40.0%
Win Rate
60.0%
1.2
CS / min
0.8
306
DMG / min
304
7,386
Gold / game
7,811
105
Heal / min
150
814
DMG Mitigated / min
359
1.8
CC / min
2.0
50.0%
Early Game WR
50.0%
0.0%
Late Game WR
100.0%

Blitzcrank vs Ivern Matchup Summary

The Blitzcrank vs Ivern matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Ivern wins with a 60.0% win rate compared to Blitzcrank's 40.0%, giving Ivern a 20.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Blitzcrank controls the early laning stage, but Ivern outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Blitzcrank needs to press advantages before Ivern reaches their power spikes, while Ivern should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Blitzcrank leads by 411 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Ivern 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 Ivern 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 Ivern Laning Phase Breakdown

Blitzcrank wins the laning phase against Ivern in League of Legends

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

Farming
1.2Blitzcrank
0.8Ivern
Blitzcrank edges out Ivern by 0.4 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 6 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Blitzcrank.
Damage
306Blitzcrank
304Ivern
Damage output is virtually even between Blitzcrank and Ivern, with only 2 DMG/min separating them. Fights in this matchup are decided more by ability timing and positioning than raw damage numbers, making mechanical skill the deciding factor in trades.
Economy
7,386Blitzcrank
7,811Ivern
Ivern earns 425 more gold per game than Blitzcrank, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Ivern slightly faster item completions.
Utility
1.8Blitzcrank
2.0Ivern
Both Blitzcrank and Ivern provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.3s/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
919Blitzcrank
509Ivern
Blitzcrank vastly out-sustains Ivern, healing and mitigating 411 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Blitzcrank can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Ivern is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Ivern, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Blitzcrank Build Against Ivern

Boots of Swiftness is the optimal boots choice against Ivern, providing the mobility and stats Blitzcrank needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Blitzcrank against Ivern 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 Ivern matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Blitzcrank
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Blitzcrank early game win rateBlitzcrank50.0%
Ivern early game win rateIvern50.0%
Late Game
Ivern
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Blitzcrank late game win rateBlitzcrank0.0%
Ivern late game win rateIvern100.0%

The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Blitzcrank and Ivern, with Blitzcrank holding a razor-thin 50.0% win rate edge (+0.0%). Individual skill and jungle proximity will matter more than champion advantage in the early laning phase.

Ivern is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 100.0% win rate — 100.0 points above Blitzcrank. Extended games heavily favor Ivern, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Blitzcrank has the edge early, but Ivern 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 Ivern

Inspiration rune tree - Blitzcrank primary runes vs IvernInspiration
Glacial Augment - best Blitzcrank rune vs IvernHextech Flashtraption - best Blitzcrank rune vs IvernBiscuit Delivery - best Blitzcrank rune vs IvernCosmic Insight - best Blitzcrank rune vs Ivern
Sorcery rune tree - Blitzcrank secondary runes vs IvernSorcery
Celerity - best Blitzcrank rune vs IvernNimbus Cloak - best Blitzcrank rune vs Ivern
100.0% WR

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


Blitzcrank matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.10. 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 26.10
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
41.30%2761.03418,57543.3%39.6%
54.46%2021.03488,90048.7%58.1%
52.97%1850.93748,78249.3%55.3%
42.68%1640.93428,57746.0%40.0%
52.17%1611.03558,71542.6%58.0%
47.80%1591.03258,50150.8%45.8%
44.93%1381.03698,49946.9%43.2%
50.00%1281.03788,56846.0%53.9%
51.28%1171.03859,10854.8%49.3%
53.54%991.03398,14553.1%54.0%
51.52%991.03598,68952.5%50.9%
43.02%860.93558,73352.8%36.0%
51.19%841.03248,24456.1%46.5%
45.12%821.03608,21246.3%43.9%
55.13%780.93678,76955.2%55.1%
42.86%770.93718,06052.6%33.3%
49.30%711.03708,25545.5%52.6%
48.57%700.93217,90457.5%36.7%
46.97%660.93998,19035.1%62.1%
48.48%661.03308,65743.8%52.9%
55.38%651.04018,93544.8%63.9%
52.54%590.93698,58447.8%55.6%
45.76%591.13708,47530.8%57.6%
40.35%571.13618,57345.8%36.4%
47.17%531.13798,84955.0%42.4%
53.33%451.03388,92665.0%44.0%
48.89%451.03768,53955.0%44.0%
59.09%441.03628,63566.7%53.9%
63.41%410.83547,70066.7%60.0%
57.50%401.03868,32268.4%47.6%
41.18%341.03588,88346.1%38.1%
54.55%331.03898,97361.5%50.0%
51.61%311.44079,15950.0%52.4%
48.39%311.03508,24946.7%50.0%
29.03%311.03587,77240.0%23.8%
31.82%221.03388,27211.1%46.1%
62.50%161.24338,729100.0%45.5%
40.00%151.13788,98040.0%40.0%
13.33%151.23678,8770.0%20.0%
41.67%121.03929,73660.0%28.6%
36.36%111.33168,18937.5%33.3%
72.73%110.93399,76775.0%71.4%
60.00%101.53798,92450.0%66.7%
44.44%91.13989,71350.0%42.9%
44.44%91.24249,81650.0%40.0%
55.56%91.942212,056100.0%50.0%
33.33%90.93258,22120.0%50.0%
50.00%81.45699,87566.7%40.0%
75.00%81.13899,118100.0%50.0%
25.00%81.33658,55825.0%25.0%
57.14%71.04067,49750.0%66.7%
42.86%70.640810,4120.0%50.0%
42.86%71.34218,16525.0%66.7%
33.33%61.43739,41350.0%25.0%
100.00%60.83689,702100.0%100.0%
50.00%60.82866,95940.0%100.0%
20.00%51.13728,82450.0%0.0%
20.00%50.73208,6670.0%25.0%
40.00%51.23067,38650.0%0.0%
60.00%51.05809,73650.0%66.7%
20.00%51.14288,7680.0%25.0%
60.00%51.04639,80750.0%66.7%

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Blitzcrank vs Ivern - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Blitzcrank do against Ivern in League of Legends?

Ivern wins the Blitzcrank vs Ivern matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to Blitzcrank's 40.0%, a 20.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 5 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.

How does Blitzcrank do against Ivern in the early game?

In the early game, Blitzcrank has the advantage against Ivern with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. Blitzcrank players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Blitzcrank do against Ivern in the late game?

In the late game, Ivern takes over the Blitzcrank vs Ivern matchup with a 100.0% win rate compared to 0.0%. Ivern scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Blitzcrank vs Ivern matchup?

Ivern wins the matchup against Blitzcrank with a 60.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 20.0 percentage point advantage means Ivern is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.

What is the best Blitzcrank build against Ivern?

The best Blitzcrank build against Ivern 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 Ivern?

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

Does Blitzcrank counter Ivern?

No, Blitzcrank struggles against Ivern with only a 40.0% win rate. Ivern has the advantage in this matchup. Blitzcrank players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Ivern's lead.

How do I play Blitzcrank against Ivern?

When playing Blitzcrank against Ivern, play cautiously and avoid Ivern's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Ivern has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.