Heimerdinger

Heimerdinger Top Build

49.04%WR
Heimerdinger D tier

The patch 26.1 Heimerdinger top build uses Sorcerer's Shoes, Liandry's Torment, Zhonya's Hourglass, Blackfire Torch, Shadowflame, Rabadon's Deathcap, Oracle Lens. This Heimerdinger build has a 5.36% pick rate and a 51.8% win rate in LoL patch 26.1. Alternatively, check out some of the other ranked Heimerdinger build choices below.

  • Heimerdinger passive ability - Hextech Affinity - League of Legends
    Hextech Affinity

    Hextech Affinity

    Gain Move Speed while near allied towers and turrets deployed by Heimerdinger.

  • Heimerdinger Q ability - H-28 G Evolution Turret - League of Legends
    H-28 G Evolution Turret

    H-28 G Evolution Turret

    Heimerdinger lays down a rapid-fire cannon turret equipped with a secondary pass-through beam attack (turrets deal half damage to towers).

    Cost:
    • 20
    Cooldown:
    • 1
    Range:
    • 350
  • Heimerdinger W ability - Hextech Micro-Rockets - League of Legends
    Hextech Micro-Rockets

    Hextech Micro-Rockets

    Heimerdinger fires long-range rockets that converge on his cursor.

    Cost:
    • 50/
    • 60/
    • 70/
    • 80/
    • 90
    Cooldown:
    • 11/
    • 10/
    • 9/
    • 8/
    • 7
    Range:
    • 1325
  • Heimerdinger E ability - CH-2 Electron Storm Grenade - League of Legends
    CH-2 Electron Storm Grenade

    CH-2 Electron Storm Grenade

    Heimerdinger lobs a grenade at a location, dealing damage to enemy units, as well as stunning anyone directly hit and slowing surrounding units.

    Cost:
    • 85
    Cooldown:
    • 11
    Range:
    • 970
  • Heimerdinger R ultimate ability - UPGRADE!!! - League of Legends
    UPGRADE!!!

    UPGRADE!!!

    Heimerdinger invents an upgrade, causing his next spell to have increased effects.

    Cost:
    • 100
    Cooldown:
    • 100/
    • 85/
    • 70
    Range:
    • 1
Classes:
  • Mage,
  • Support
Patch:26.1
Sample Size:687,817 ranked games
Lane:All Lanes
Tier:All Tiers
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These are Heimerdinger's essential core items that you should build in nearly every game. Liandry's Torment (49.6% WR, +0.6% WR diff, 60.8% pick rate) provides 300 Health, 60 AP. Zhonya's Hourglass (50.7% WR, +1.6% WR diff, 36.5% pick rate) provides 50 Armor, 105 AP. Blackfire Torch (50.3% WR, +1.2% WR diff, 47.1% pick rate) provides 600 Mana, 80 AP. Rush these items first to reach your power spike and maximize your impact.

Heimerdinger build strength based on the items chosen in the build when compared to all builds across every champion. Strongest in: Gold Efficiency, Magic Damage. Lower in: Magic Resistance, Physical Damage.

Top situational items for Heimerdinger include Shadowflame, Rabadon's Deathcap. These can be swapped out depending on the enemy composition and team needs.

The best boots for Heimerdinger are Sorcerer's Shoes. Adjust based on enemy team comp.

The recommended trinket for Heimerdinger is Oracle Lens for vision control and map awareness.

Combined statistics from all items in this Heimerdinger build.

  • Total movement speed Movement Speed:45
  • Total health Health:300
  • Total ability power Ability Power:485
  • Total armor Armor:50
  • Total mana Mana:600

When facing Heimerdinger's top counters like Nasus, Sion, Zaahen, consider adjusting your situational items to increase survivability and match their damage output. If counter champions are building high damage, prioritize magic resistance items against AP threats in your situational item slots to reduce burst damage and improve trading potential. Your core build provides strong damage output. Against tanky counter picks, consider penetration items or percentage-based damage from your situational options to maintain kill pressure. Adapt your final build slots with items like Shadowflame or Rabadon's Deathcap based on which counter champions you're facing and their itemization patterns. Monitor enemy builds and adjust accordingly for optimal Heimerdinger performance.

This Heimerdinger burst mage build is optimized for players looking to maximize their impact in League of Legends. This build maintains a solid 51.8% win rate based on 139 analyzed matches. The build's key strengths include devastating ability power scaling with 485 total AP. Choose this build when your team needs magic damage, especially if teammates are primarily AD-focused. Heimerdinger with this build can punish teams that stack armor. Consider the enemy team composition when finalizing your situational items to maximize Heimerdinger's effectiveness. However, be aware that this build no built-in sustain for extended fights and limited ability haste may result in longer cooldowns. With a total gold cost of 16,850, this Heimerdinger build scales into the late game. Focus on farming efficiently and reaching your Liandry's Torment, Zhonya's Hourglass, Blackfire Torch power spike before taking major fights. For optimal results with this Heimerdinger build, focus on proper itemization timing, positioning in teamfights, and adapting your situational items based on the specific challenges each game presents.

Champions that use similar core items to Heimerdinger. These builds share at least 2 core items with the current top heimerdinger build and may have similar playstyles and power spikes.

Heimerdinger Build - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best Heimerdinger build?

The best Heimerdinger build in this patch includes Liandry's Torment, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Blackfire Torch. This build has a 51.80% win rate and is picked 5.36% of the time.

What are Heimerdinger's core items?

Heimerdinger's core items are Liandry's Torment, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Blackfire Torch. These items provide the best stats and synergies for Heimerdinger's kit and playstyle in League of Legends.

What are the best boots for Heimerdinger?

Sorcerer's Shoes are the best boots for Heimerdinger. These boots provide optimal mobility and stats for Heimerdinger's playstyle. They are included in 5.4% of Heimerdinger builds.

What is the best trinket for Heimerdinger?

Oracle Lens is the best trinket for Heimerdinger. This trinket provides optimal vision control and map awareness. Using Oracle Lens helps Heimerdinger maintain vision around objectives and track enemy movements.

Are there alternative Heimerdinger builds?

Yes, alternative Heimerdinger builds include options like Liandry's Torment, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Rylai's Crystal Scepter. Different builds can be more effective depending on team composition and matchups.

Where does MetaBot source build data for Heimerdinger?

MetaBot sources its build data for Heimerdinger directly from the Riot Games API, provided to developers for ingesting game data from League of Legends. MetaBot analyzes hundreds of thousands of matches daily to help it determine build statistics.

How does MetaBot determine what the best Heimerdinger builds are?

MetaBot filters out any matches that don't use complete builds for Heimerdinger. From there, we aggregate the Heimerdinger builds data and use that to determine which builds are finding the most success in the current League of Legends meta. High performing builds with low confidence intervals resulting from thin data are dropped from our final results.