Champion profile

Blitzcrank in draft

Played at Support in 100% of its games. A role under 30 games still opens, with counts only.

Presence (pick + ban)

9 %

picked or banned · 84th of 173 championshalf of the champions are under 8.2%

Picked 5% · 334 of 6,544 gamesBanned 3% · 112 of 3,272 drafts with bans

Win rate at Support

Everything below reads on 333 games at Support. · 422 drafts without entered bans excluded from the ban denominator (3,272 games with bans) · Index built on Oct 27, 2026, 1:37 AM

In short

Four answers. Each card opens its chapter.

01 · In draftMixed ban: phase 1 and phase 2 share its bans.What the scene picks when it is banned: not measurable yet.

02 · In a compWhat sets it apart from other supportsMap pressureCCNo poke

03 · With / againstGood against Ashe.Good against

Ashe73%37 gamesBad againstno clear pairBad duo withno clear pairGood duo with

Wukong65%34 games

04 · BuildOne path: Locket of the Iron Solari.

Glacial Augment

Ban it or pick it?

Its place in the scene's drafts, and what happens when it is not there.

Where it is played

Share of Support picks taken by Blitzcrank, and its ban share, in each source

SoloQ

Master+ · ranked games of tracked players

3.3%20,436 picks out of 610,298banned in 8.6% of games · 8,451 of 98,270patches 16.21 → 16.19filtered by region

Tournaments

tournament code games

2.5%231 picks out of 9,366banned in 3.8% of games · 72 of 1,886patches 16.21 → 16.19filtered by region

Pro

all leagues · lolesports

0.9%19 picks out of 2,194lolesports does not provide banspatches 16.20 → 16.17region filter not applicable

Frequency only: share of the role's picks in each source, over ITS last 3 patches with games — the page's period does not apply · under 30 games in the role, not measured · the three sources are never added up · ban share over games whose bans are read only (soloQ: games collected since 10/17)

Presence by patch

Between 12% and 17% since 16.12 · 16.4% on 16.21 · 15.0% on 16.20

show the detail of the 10 patches

Patch	Presence	Games	Majority keystone
16.21	16.4%	2,671	Glacial Augment66% · 153
16.20	15.0%	7,858	Glacial Augment67% · 422
16.19	16.3%	6,733	Glacial Augment66% · 385
16.18	14.4%	5,762	Glacial Augment68% · 319
16.17	17.3%	5,728	Glacial Augment69% · 383
16.16	15.2%	5,992	Glacial Augment61% · 305
16.15	13.6%	5,530	Glacial Augment58% · 251
16.14	13.7%	5,702	Glacial Augment58% · 237
16.13	14.0%	7,391	Glacial Augment60% · 330
16.12	11.9%	5,118	Glacial Augment61% · 200

Presence = picks + bans over the patch's games, all regions · the axis follows the calendar: a patch without games leaves a void · hollow point under 30 games, nothing compared

When it gets banned

Mixed ban: phase 1 and phase 2 share its bans.

112 bans of 3,272 drafts with bans · the phase in strong ink grounds the reading line

Fearless

Fearless: fallback pick — brought out late in the series, once the pool is drained.

G14.0%
G25.2%
G3+6.2%

Once burnt, the series moves to

Milio7

Alistar6

Leona6

series, of 77 where it is played in G1 then replaced at the same role

Share of each series game where it is picked · replacements: series where it is played in G1 then replaced at the same role (77), published from 30 series

If it is banned, they pick

Read at Support, its main role: a ban has no role, it takes this one away first.

No champion comes out more often at Support when Blitzcrank is banned: both teams keep their usual picks.

112 games where it is banned · 2,997 where it is free and not picked · share of the role's picks: ○ free → ● banned · what the ban brings out, never why

When it is picked, the scene protects itself from

Comps with Blitzcrank ban these champions in phase 2 more often than other comps.

Dr. Mundo×1.38

× = phase 2 bans in its comps relative to other comps, kept from ×1.25 · 44,638 tournament games from 2026-04-15 to 2026-10-12, the draft review window

What does it bring to a comp?

What its kit brings to its team, phase by phase, then in fights.

Read on tournament games from 2026-04-15 to 2026-10-12 (44,638 games) · same reading as the draft review · compared with other supports

Phase by phase

Lane · 5–14 minMid game · 15–22Late · 23–30

Damage / mintick = the supports

Lane · 5–14 min

Mid game · 15–22

Late · 23–30

Gold vs. direct opponent

Lane · 5–14 min

Mid game · 15–22

Late · 23–30

Not measured after 20 min: gold then follows the game's result.

Map pressuretakedowns outside its lane

Lane · 5–14 min5.5 takedowns outside its lane before 15 min · supports: 4.5

After 15 min

Measured before 15 min only.

Damage to champions per minute, at equal gold · gold against the direct opponent on a fixed ± 1,000 scale · map pressure before 15 min

In fights

itsupports
Damage absorbed per minute.
Share of its takedowns taken with several allies.
Share of its takedowns taken in a duel.
Damage from its four allies per kill when it takes part: a high rank means it lets its allies carry the damage, a low rank that it carries it itself.
Riot CC score per minute.
Share of its team's damage.

Bar centred on supports: to the right, more than them; to the left, less · fixed order, never sorted by value

What it is, what it is not

What marks itMap pressureCC

What it is notNo poke

Split-push — Not applicable to this position.

Labels set by the server: the fact's criterion when it has one, otherwise the role rank (from 75 or at 25 and below)

Its tempo

level 6 at 9:00 (8:42), 1st item at 15:42 (14:30), 2nd at 24:30 (24:24), 3rd at 31:36 (31:54).

333 games · median minute of each milestone, supports in brackets

With whom, against whom?

The win rate is a range: only a range entirely on one side of 50% says something.

Allies and opponents

Its opponents, most frequent first.

Facing	Games	Reading
LuluSUP	62	Favourablebetween 51% and 71%
MilioSUP	44	Evenbetween 40% and 64%
JinxADC	43	Leans its waybetween 46% and 70%
WukongJGL	42	Evenbetween 36% and 60%
AsheADC	37	Favourablebetween 60% and 83%
SeraphineSUP	37	Favourablebetween 51% and 76%
YunaraADC	36	Leans its waybetween 42% and 68%
AhriMID	35	Leans its waybetween 46% and 72%
SyndraMID	33	Evenbetween 35% and 62%
ViktorMID	29	Too few for a rate (29 of 30)

show 92 other pairs

OrnnTOP	28	Too few for a rate (28 of 30)
Jarvan IVJGL	28	Too few for a rate (28 of 30)
CaitlynADC	28	Too few for a rate (28 of 30)
SionTOP	27	Too few for a rate (27 of 30)
Xin ZhaoJGL	25	Too few for a rate (25 of 30)
KarmaSUP	24	Too few for a rate (24 of 30)
ViJGL	23	Too few for a rate (23 of 30)
ThreshSUP	21	Too few for a rate (21 of 30)
HweiMID	20	Too few for a rate (20 of 30)
ApheliosADC	19	Too few for a rate (19 of 30)
LucianADC	19	Too few for a rate (19 of 30)
K'SanteTOP	18	Too few for a rate (18 of 30)
BraumSUP	18	Too few for a rate (18 of 30)
OriannaMID	17	Too few for a rate (17 of 30)
JhinADC	17	Too few for a rate (17 of 30)
RenektonTOP	16	Too few for a rate (16 of 30)
EzrealADC	16	Too few for a rate (16 of 30)
Cho'GathJGL	15	Too few for a rate (15 of 30)
ZeriADC	15	Too few for a rate (15 of 30)
AmbessaTOP	14	Too few for a rate (14 of 30)
Lee SinJGL	12	Too few for a rate (12 of 30)
SylasMID	12	Too few for a rate (12 of 30)
XayahADC	12	Too few for a rate (12 of 30)
AatroxTOP	11	Too few for a rate (11 of 30)
GragasTOP	11	Too few for a rate (11 of 30)
YorickTOP	11	Too few for a rate (11 of 30)
AniviaMID	11	Too few for a rate (11 of 30)
AlistarSUP	11	Too few for a rate (11 of 30)
NamiSUP	11	Too few for a rate (11 of 30)
RakanSUP	11	Too few for a rate (11 of 30)
RellSUP	11	Too few for a rate (11 of 30)
Dr. MundoTOP	10	Too few for a rate (10 of 30)
GnarTOP	10	Too few for a rate (10 of 30)
GwenTOP	10	Too few for a rate (10 of 30)
MalphiteTOP	10	Too few for a rate (10 of 30)
PantheonJGL	10	Too few for a rate (10 of 30)
SejuaniJGL	10	Too few for a rate (10 of 30)
SkarnerJGL	10	Too few for a rate (10 of 30)
LeBlancMID	10	Too few for a rate (10 of 30)
NautilusSUP	10	Too few for a rate (10 of 30)
CamilleTOP	9	Too few for a rate (9 of 30)
MordekaiserTOP	9	Too few for a rate (9 of 30)
ShyvanaJGL	9	Too few for a rate (9 of 30)
LockeMID	9	Too few for a rate (9 of 30)
MelMID	9	Too few for a rate (9 of 30)
RyzeMID	9	Too few for a rate (9 of 30)
YoneTOP	8	Too few for a rate (8 of 30)
MaokaiJGL	8	Too few for a rate (8 of 30)
NocturneJGL	8	Too few for a rate (8 of 30)
QiyanaJGL	8	Too few for a rate (8 of 30)
AkaliMID	8	Too few for a rate (8 of 30)
CassiopeiaMID	8	Too few for a rate (8 of 30)
EkkoMID	8	Too few for a rate (8 of 30)
VeigarMID	8	Too few for a rate (8 of 30)
XerathMID	8	Too few for a rate (8 of 30)
YoneMID	8	Too few for a rate (8 of 30)
Kai'SaADC	8	Too few for a rate (8 of 30)
BardSUP	8	Too few for a rate (8 of 30)
Renata GlascSUP	8	Too few for a rate (8 of 30)
OlafTOP	7	Too few for a rate (7 of 30)
PoppyTOP	7	Too few for a rate (7 of 30)
RumbleTOP	7	Too few for a rate (7 of 30)
SettTOP	7	Too few for a rate (7 of 30)
ShenTOP	7	Too few for a rate (7 of 30)
TrundleJGL	7	Too few for a rate (7 of 30)
AuroraMID	7	Too few for a rate (7 of 30)
SivirADC	7	Too few for a rate (7 of 30)
TristanaADC	7	Too few for a rate (7 of 30)
VarusADC	7	Too few for a rate (7 of 30)
JannaSUP	7	Too few for a rate (7 of 30)
LeonaSUP	7	Too few for a rate (7 of 30)
TrundleTOP	6	Too few for a rate (6 of 30)
AmumuJGL	6	Too few for a rate (6 of 30)
Cho'GathJGL	6	Too few for a rate (6 of 30)
ShenJGL	6	Too few for a rate (6 of 30)
ViegoJGL	6	Too few for a rate (6 of 30)
FizzMID	6	Too few for a rate (6 of 30)
GalioMID	6	Too few for a rate (6 of 30)
LissandraMID	6	Too few for a rate (6 of 30)
LuxMID	6	Too few for a rate (6 of 30)
CorkiADC	6	Too few for a rate (6 of 30)
KalistaADC	6	Too few for a rate (6 of 30)
GarenTOP	5	Too few for a rate (5 of 30)
UrgotTOP	5	Too few for a rate (5 of 30)
ZaahenTOP	5	Too few for a rate (5 of 30)
GravesJGL	5	Too few for a rate (5 of 30)
KindredJGL	5	Too few for a rate (5 of 30)
SylasJGL	5	Too few for a rate (5 of 30)
TaliyahMID	5	Too few for a rate (5 of 30)
SyndraADC	5	Too few for a rate (5 of 30)
TwitchADC	5	Too few for a rate (5 of 30)
SorakaSUP	5	Too few for a rate (5 of 30)

Sorted by number of games · 102 pairs in this view.

Allies and opponents over 333 games, listed from 5 games per pair; under 30 games, only W/L counts are written.

How is it built?

Keystone, spells, first skill maxed and item paths, on the fallback level that has enough games.

The usual build

Read on patch 16.21, filtered regions.

Patch + region16.21 · 36 games
Patch16.21 · 232 games
2 patches862 games
Window333 games

Keystone + secondary tree

Glacial Augment+

Sorcery

75% · 27 games

Summoner spells

Flash + Ignite

58% · 21 games

First maxed skill

100% · 36 games

show 4 other choices of runes, spells or skill maxed

Other runes

orUnsealed Spellbook+Sorcery8% · 3 games
orGlacial Augment+Resolve22% · 8 games

Other spells

orFlash + Heal25% · 9 games
orExhaust + Flash17% · 6 games

36 games at the level read · a level is read from 30 games

Item paths

One item path, from the most played 1st item to the least.

Locket of the Iron Solari56% · 15:12
Zeke's Convergence44% · 23:36

Each % reads along the path: at the 1st item, over the games that completed a 1st item; then, over those that made the previous steps AND completed one more item. A path stops under 10 games · median minute the item is completed, from 3 games.

show how we count

Draft, with / against and build: the filters at the top of the page (window, regions, level). What follows the meta moves fast.
In a comp and “the scene protects itself from”: 180 days of tournaments (from 2026-04-15 to 2026-10-12), the draft review window. A champion's kit changes little, it needs volume.
All games come from Master+ amateur tournaments. No soloQ.
A win rate is written from 30 games, always with its range. Under that threshold, wins and losses are written.
What the data does not say: the pick order (missing from the Riot API), engage (no reliable measure).