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

Blitzcrankvs Soraka

STankSupport
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 21, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Blitzcrank vs Soraka is a very close matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Blitzcrank wins with a 50.0% win rate (+0.0%) over Soraka based on 78 games. Blitzcrank wins the early laning phase while Soraka scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Blitzcrank build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Blitzcrank vs Soraka 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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Soraka - 50.0% win rateSoraka(50.0%)
Blitzcrank - 50.0% win rate in this matchup
Blitzcrank
50.0% WR
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Soraka vs Blitzcrank matchup - 50.0% win rate
Soraka
50.0% WR

Who Wins the Blitzcrank vs Soraka Matchup?

Blitzcrank wins the Blitzcrank vs Soraka matchup
Winner
Blitzcrank
Matches: 78
50.0%
Win Rate
50.0%
0.9
CS / min
0.8
373
DMG / min
205
8,641
Gold / game
8,426
102
Heal / min
1,001
815
DMG Mitigated / min
301
1.6
CC / min
1.3
52.6%
Early Game WR
47.4%
47.5%
Late Game WR
52.5%

Blitzcrank vs Soraka Matchup Summary

The Blitzcrank vs Soraka matchup is essentially a coin-flip matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 78 recent matches analyzed, Blitzcrank wins with a 50.0% win rate compared to Soraka's 50.0%, giving Blitzcrank a 0.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Blitzcrank controls the early laning stage, but Soraka outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Blitzcrank needs to press advantages before Soraka reaches their power spikes, while Soraka should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in damage output, where Blitzcrank leads by 168 DMG/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 Soraka'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 Soraka Laning Phase Breakdown

Blitzcrank wins the laning phase against Soraka in League of Legends

Blitzcrank is favored during the laning phase against Soraka, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Blitzcrank holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
0.9Blitzcrank
0.8Soraka
Blitzcrank and Soraka farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.1 CS/min difference. Neither champion holds a meaningful farming advantage, so lane dominance will come from trading and jungle interaction rather than CS leads.
Damage
373Blitzcrank
205Soraka
Blitzcrank heavily out-damages Soraka by 168 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Soraka should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Blitzcrank's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
8,641Blitzcrank
8,426Soraka
Blitzcrank and Soraka generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 215 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
1.6Blitzcrank
1.3Soraka
Both Blitzcrank and Soraka 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
917Blitzcrank
1,302Soraka
Soraka vastly out-sustains Blitzcrank, healing and mitigating 385 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Soraka can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Blitzcrank is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Blitzcrank, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Blitzcrank Build Against Soraka

Boots of Swiftness is the optimal boots choice against Soraka, providing the mobility and stats Blitzcrank needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Blitzcrank against Soraka 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 66.7% win rate across 6 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Soraka. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Blitzcrank vs Soraka matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Blitzcrank
52.6%
+5.3% advantage
Blitzcrank early game win rateBlitzcrank52.6%
Soraka early game win rateSoraka47.4%
Late Game
Soraka
52.5%
+5.0% advantage
Blitzcrank late game win rateBlitzcrank47.5%
Soraka late game win rateSoraka52.5%

Blitzcrank dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 52.6% win rate — a 5.3 percentage point lead over Soraka. This lopsided early game means Blitzcrank can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Soraka is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 52.5% win rate — 5.0 points above Blitzcrank. Extended games heavily favor Soraka, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Blitzcrank must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Soraka reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Soraka 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 Soraka

Inspiration rune tree - Blitzcrank primary runes vs SorakaInspiration
Glacial Augment - best Blitzcrank rune vs SorakaHextech Flashtraption - best Blitzcrank rune vs SorakaBiscuit Delivery - best Blitzcrank rune vs SorakaCosmic Insight - best Blitzcrank rune vs Soraka
Resolve rune tree - Blitzcrank secondary runes vs SorakaResolve
Bone Plating - best Blitzcrank rune vs SorakaUnflinching - best Blitzcrank rune vs Soraka
46.7% 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 Soraka.


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 Soraka - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Blitzcrank do against Soraka in League of Legends?

Blitzcrank wins the Blitzcrank vs Soraka matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to Soraka's 50.0%, a 0.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 78 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Blitzcrank do against Soraka in the early game?

In the early game, Blitzcrank has the advantage against Soraka with a 52.6% win rate versus 47.4%. 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 Soraka in the late game?

In the late game, Soraka takes over the Blitzcrank vs Soraka matchup with a 52.5% win rate compared to 47.5%. Soraka scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Blitzcrank vs Soraka matchup?

Blitzcrank wins the matchup against Soraka with a 50.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 0.0 percentage point advantage means Blitzcrank is slightly favored in this lane matchup based on 78 games analyzed.

What is the best Blitzcrank build against Soraka?

The best Blitzcrank build against Soraka includes Locket of the Iron Solari, Zeke's Convergence, Bandlepipes with Boots of Swiftness. This build achieves a 66.7% 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 Soraka?

The best Blitzcrank runes against Soraka use the Inspiration primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 46.7% win rate in the Blitzcrank vs Soraka matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Blitzcrank counter Soraka?

Yes, Blitzcrank has a favorable matchup against Soraka with a 50.0% win rate. Blitzcrank slightly edges out Soraka in lane based on current patch 26.7 data.

How do I play Blitzcrank against Soraka?

When playing Blitzcrank against Soraka, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.