Blitzcrank·Support Build

Most Popular

If you want to use the most popular Blitzcrank Support build, you should take Flash and Ignite as your Summoner Spells. For runes, you should pick Glacial Augment as your keystone, followed by Hextech Flashtraption, Biscuit Delivery and Cosmic Insight in the primary tree, as well as Celerity and Nimbus Cloak in the secondary tree. For rune shards, you want Ability Haste in offense, Health Scaling in flex and Health Scaling in defense, though it depends on the matchup. Finally, for your items, you should build Celestial Opposition as your first item, followed by Boots of Swiftness and Locket of the Iron Solari. For your last 3 items, you should build Zeke's Convergence, Thornmail and finish with Vigilant Wardstone. For the skill order, you want to stick with Q - E - W. Right now, this build has 50.2% winrate over 2 880 matches played.

Optional

Your second option for Blitzcrank Support build would be to take Flash and Ignite as your Summoner Spells. The runes that this build takes advantage of are Aftershock as your keystone, Demolish, Conditioning and Overgrowth in the primary tree, and Biscuit Delivery with Cosmic Insight in the secondary tree. The shards used in this build are Ability Haste in offense, Health Scaling in flex and Health Scaling in defense. The items for the build are Celestial Opposition, which you should build first, followed by Boots of Swiftness as your second item and Locket of the Iron Solari as your third item. The rest of the items in order are Zeke's Convergence, Thornmail and Vigilant Wardstone. The skill order for this build is Q - E - W. In the current patch, this build has a 51.7% win rate over 1 048 matches.

Alternative

If you're looking for alternatives, you can use Flash and Ignite as your Summoner Spells, with runes being Glacial Augment as your keystone, Hextech Flashtraption, Biscuit Delivery and Cosmic Insight in the primary tree, and Celerity with Nimbus Cloak in the secondary tree, as well as Ability Haste, Health Scaling, and Health Scaling as your rune shards. The items that this build incorporates are Solstice Sleigh as your first item, then Boots of Swiftness as a second item and Locket of the Iron Solari as a third item. You want to finish the build with Zeke's Convergence, Frozen Heart and Vigilant Wardstone. As far as ability max order goes, you want to keep it Q - E - W. This build is currently sitting at a 52.1% win rate across 963 matches played.

Off-Meta

If you want to try an Off-Meta Blitzcrank Support build in the current patch, try Flash and Ignite as your Summoner Spells, Glacial Augment, Hextech Flashtraption, Biscuit Delivery and Cosmic Insight as your primary rune tree, and Celerity with Nimbus Cloak as your secondary tree. Use Ability Haste, Health Scaling and Health Scaling as your shards. For items in this build, you want to complete Bloodsong as your first item, then finish Boots of Swiftness as your second item, and Locket of the Iron Solari as third item. The last 3 options are Zeke's Convergence, Vigilant Wardstone and Frozen Heart. The ability order for this build is Q - W - E. As of the current patch, this build has a 54.8% win rate over 325 matches played.

Situational Blitzcrank Runes and Items

Depending on the context of your game, your matchup, and enemy champions, you might want to consider building some situational items or take specific runes. Carefully examine your team, enemy team, game state , and your matchup to plan your Blitzcrank build accordingly! For example, when it comes to rune shards, you might want to take either Armor or Magic Resist, depending on which champion you are about to lane against.