Patch 26.9 Data
Champion Matchups
Pick two champions and see who wins. Win rates, counters, and tips powered by live ranked data.
Champion 1
Blitzcrank
VS
Champion 2
Taric
vs

46.0%
Blitzcrank win rate vs Taric
Taric has the edge
452
Games Analyzed
46.0%
Blitzcrank WR
54.0%
Taric WR
-318
Avg Gold Diff @15
Blitzcrank
DamageAP
StyleAll-in
RangeMelee
Difficulty**---
StrongEarly game
RunesAftershock / Inspiration
SummsFlash + Ignite
Taric
DamageAP
StyleUtility
RangeMelee
Difficulty**---
StrongMid game
RunesAftershock / Inspiration
SummsFlash + Ignite
Power Spike Timeline
Blitzcrank
Level 2
Blitzcrank
Level 6
Taric
Level 6
Blitzcrank
Mobility Boots
Taric
1 item
Taric
Teamfights
How to Play This Matchup
Power Curve
Blitzcrank is strongest early game while Taric peaks mid game. Play around your power window.
MR Priority
Both deal magic damage. An early Null-Magic Mantle or Mercury's Treads can swing the lane. Hexdrinker is also an option for AD champs.
Exploit Blitzcrank's Weakness
Blitzcrank's main weakness: Hook is dodgeable, useless if behind, poke lanes. Play around this to maximize your advantage.
Blitzcrank Win Condition
One hook wins lane, Q+E+R burst combo, bush control
Taric Win Condition
R invulnerability wins teamfights, E stun, heal sustain
Recommended Items
Blitzcrank

Locket of the Iron Solari
Core
Build every game

Knight's Vow
Core
Build every game

Zeke's Convergence
Core
Build every game

Mercury's Treads
Defensive
MR + tenacity vs Taric's AP damage and CC

Banshee's Veil
Counter
Spell shield blocks Taric's engage tool
Taric

Locket of the Iron Solari
Core
Build every game

Knight's Vow
Core
Build every game

Frozen Heart
Core
Build every game

Mercury's Treads
Defensive
MR + tenacity vs Blitzcrank's AP damage and CC

Banshee's Veil
Counter
Spell shield blocks Blitzcrank's engage tool
Blitzcrank's Worst Matchups
Taric's Worst Matchups
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