Blitzcrank - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
48.4%
Pick Rate
2.5%

Blitzcrankvs Zac

FTankSupport
Patch26.9
Matches514,344
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 10, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Blitzcrank vs Zac is a very close matchup in LoL patch 26.9. Blitzcrank wins with a 50.0% win rate (+0.0%) over Zac based on 6 games. Blitzcrank holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Blitzcrank build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Blitzcrank vs Zac 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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Zac - 50.0% win rateZac(50.0%)
Blitzcrank - 50.0% win rate in this matchup
Blitzcrank
50.0% WR
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Zac vs Blitzcrank matchup - 50.0% win rate
Zac
50.0% WR

Who Wins the Blitzcrank vs Zac Matchup?

Blitzcrank wins the Blitzcrank vs Zac matchup
Winner
Blitzcrank
Matches: 6
50.0%
Win Rate
50.0%
0.7
CS / min
1.2
375
DMG / min
603
10,575
Gold / game
11,679
145
Heal / min
1,027
1,155
DMG Mitigated / min
1,562
1.8
CC / min
1.8
0.0%
Early Game WR
0.0%
50.0%
Late Game WR
50.0%

Blitzcrank vs Zac Matchup Summary

The Blitzcrank vs Zac matchup is essentially a coin-flip matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 6 recent matches analyzed, Blitzcrank wins with a 50.0% win rate compared to Zac's 50.0%, giving Blitzcrank a 0.0 percentage point advantage. Blitzcrank holds a slight edge in both the early and late game, but the margins are thin enough that individual skill and jungle attention will often determine the outcome. Zac can still find windows through outplays and team coordination. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Zac leads by 1,288 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 Zac'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 Zac Laning Phase Breakdown

Zac wins the laning phase against Blitzcrank in League of Legends

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

Farming
0.7Blitzcrank
1.2Zac
Zac edges out Blitzcrank by 0.5 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 7 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Zac.
Damage
375Blitzcrank
603Zac
Zac heavily out-damages Blitzcrank by 228 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 Zac's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
10,575Blitzcrank
11,679Zac
Zac generates a commanding 1,104 more gold per game than Blitzcrank. This substantial economic advantage means Zac 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
1.8Blitzcrank
1.8Zac
Both Blitzcrank and Zac provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.0s/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
1,300Blitzcrank
2,589Zac
Zac vastly out-sustains Blitzcrank, healing and mitigating 1,288 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Zac 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 Zac

Boots of Swiftness is the optimal boots choice against Zac, providing the mobility and stats Blitzcrank needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Blitzcrank against Zac are Locket of the Iron Solari, Frozen Heart and Thornmail. 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 Zac matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Blitzcrank
0.0%
+0.0% advantage
Blitzcrank early game win rateBlitzcrank0.0%
Zac early game win rateZac0.0%
Late Game
Blitzcrank
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Blitzcrank late game win rateBlitzcrank50.0%
Zac late game win rateZac50.0%

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

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

This matchup is remarkably even at every stage of the game. Neither Blitzcrank nor Zac has a phase-specific advantage, making this a pure skill matchup where individual mechanics, decision-making, and team coordination determine the outcome.

Best Blitzcrank Runes Against Zac

Resolve rune tree - Blitzcrank primary runes vs ZacResolve
Aftershock - best Blitzcrank rune vs ZacDemolish - best Blitzcrank rune vs ZacConditioning - best Blitzcrank rune vs ZacOvergrowth - best Blitzcrank rune vs Zac
Inspiration rune tree - Blitzcrank secondary runes vs ZacInspiration
Biscuit Delivery - best Blitzcrank rune vs ZacCosmic Insight - best Blitzcrank rune vs Zac
100.0% WR

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


Blitzcrank matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.9. 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 26.9
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
43.98%1661.03558,31135.1%51.1%
52.55%1370.93438,28553.9%51.4%
47.73%1321.03558,77144.4%50.0%
41.46%1231.03628,49139.3%43.3%
42.74%1171.03498,63147.4%38.3%
46.43%1120.93488,58850.0%44.3%
46.30%1081.13418,32349.0%43.9%
40.40%991.03668,79644.7%37.7%
57.32%820.93688,25855.0%59.5%
52.50%800.93548,45348.6%55.8%
44.30%791.03588,56635.5%50.0%
49.35%771.03667,96755.8%41.2%
50.00%720.93829,02954.8%46.3%
54.17%721.03418,04858.8%50.0%
56.45%621.03618,71862.5%52.6%
40.32%621.03718,74534.8%43.6%
65.52%580.92788,39770.0%60.7%
46.43%560.93938,85145.0%47.2%
51.02%491.13438,65638.1%60.7%
36.73%491.03868,37123.8%46.4%
47.92%481.04118,10745.0%50.0%
63.83%470.93548,97368.2%60.0%
59.57%470.93528,55068.2%52.0%
55.56%451.03828,37863.6%47.8%
43.18%440.93309,12026.7%51.7%
42.11%381.03297,83650.0%31.3%
48.57%351.03919,26614.3%71.4%
55.88%341.03448,49747.1%64.7%
50.00%341.04379,59153.3%47.4%
64.29%281.03948,35657.1%71.4%
51.85%270.93427,96646.1%57.1%
45.45%221.04019,02250.0%40.0%
42.86%210.93879,37640.0%43.8%
37.50%161.03929,30750.0%30.0%
57.14%141.03939,66440.0%66.7%
28.57%141.03589,18140.0%22.2%
75.00%121.235610,759100.0%70.0%
58.33%120.938410,00950.0%62.5%
45.45%110.83129,23166.7%37.5%
63.64%111.747610,62566.7%62.5%
70.00%100.74279,441100.0%57.1%
55.56%90.83738,06766.7%50.0%
62.50%81.13328,70650.0%75.0%
37.50%81.13788,72260.0%0.0%
0.00%71.14049,8610.0%0.0%
57.14%71.936010,78766.7%50.0%
57.14%71.04489,06575.0%33.3%
28.57%71.33798,9960.0%50.0%
71.43%70.93799,32750.0%80.0%
57.14%72.647011,1510.0%80.0%
50.00%60.737510,5750.0%50.0%
50.00%61.13449,54525.0%100.0%
16.67%61.039011,2760.0%25.0%
60.00%51.95439,32433.3%100.0%
60.00%50.73349,1340.0%75.0%
60.00%52.64099,563100.0%33.3%
60.00%51.946910,1390.0%75.0%
40.00%51.56919,79450.0%33.3%

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Blitzcrank vs Zac - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Blitzcrank do against Zac in League of Legends?

Blitzcrank wins the Blitzcrank vs Zac matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to Zac's 50.0%, a 0.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 6 recent ranked games in patch 26.9.

How does Blitzcrank do against Zac in the early game?

In the early game, Blitzcrank has the advantage against Zac with a 0.0% win rate versus 0.0%. 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 Zac in the late game?

In the late game, Blitzcrank takes over the Blitzcrank vs Zac 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 Zac matchup?

Blitzcrank wins the matchup against Zac with a 50.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.9. The 0.0 percentage point advantage means Blitzcrank is slightly favored in this lane matchup based on 6 games analyzed.

What is the best Blitzcrank build against Zac?

The best Blitzcrank build against Zac includes Locket of the Iron Solari, Frozen Heart, Thornmail with Boots of Swiftness. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Blitzcrank runes against Zac?

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

Does Blitzcrank counter Zac?

Yes, Blitzcrank has a favorable matchup against Zac with a 50.0% win rate. Blitzcrank slightly edges out Zac in lane based on current patch 26.9 data.

How do I play Blitzcrank against Zac?

When playing Blitzcrank against Zac, 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.