Heimerdinger - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.4%
Pick Rate
2.0%

Heimerdingervs Brand

BMageSupport
Patch26.14
Matches491,560
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 21, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Heimerdinger vs Brand is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Brand wins with a 75.0% win rate (+50.0%) over Heimerdinger based on 8 games. Brand holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Heimerdinger build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Heimerdinger vs Brand matchup.

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Heimerdinger Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Heimerdinger 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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Heimerdinger - 25.0% win rate in this matchup
Heimerdinger
25.0% WR
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Brand vs Heimerdinger matchup - 75.0% win rate
Brand
75.0% WR

Who Wins the Heimerdinger vs Brand Matchup?

Brand wins the Heimerdinger vs Brand matchup
Winner
Brand
Matches: 8
25.0%
Win Rate
75.0%
5.2
CS / min
5.2
825
DMG / min
893
11,424
Gold / game
11,578
105
Heal / min
95
393
DMG Mitigated / min
338
0.7
CC / min
0.9
0.0%
Early Game WR
100.0%
33.3%
Late Game WR
66.7%

Heimerdinger vs Brand Matchup Summary

The Heimerdinger vs Brand matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 8 recent matches analyzed, Brand wins with a 75.0% win rate compared to Heimerdinger's 25.0%, giving Brand a 50.0 percentage point advantage. Brand dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Heimerdinger players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Brand leads by 0.1s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Brand has a strong advantage in this matchup. Heimerdinger players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Brand overextending. Avoid prolonged trades and wait for team fights where positioning and coordination matter more. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Heimerdinger vs Brand Laning Phase Breakdown

Brand wins the laning phase against Heimerdinger in League of Legends

Brand is favored during the laning phase against Heimerdinger, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Brand holds advantages in damage, gold income and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
5.2Heimerdinger
5.2Brand
Heimerdinger and Brand farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.0 CS/min difference. Neither champion holds a meaningful farming advantage, so lane dominance will come from trading and jungle interaction rather than CS leads.
Damage
825Heimerdinger
893Brand
Brand deals 69 more champion damage per minute than Heimerdinger. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by Heimerdinger choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Brand's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
11,424Heimerdinger
11,578Brand
Heimerdinger and Brand generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 155 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
0.7Heimerdinger
0.9Brand
Both Heimerdinger and Brand provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.1s/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
498Heimerdinger
433Brand
Heimerdinger heals and mitigates 64 more damage per minute than Brand, providing moderate extra durability. This sustain edge allows Heimerdinger to stay in lane longer between recalls and gradually win extended wars of attrition. Consider building early grievous wounds if playing Brand.

Best Heimerdinger Build Against Brand

Sorcerer's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Brand, providing the mobility and stats Heimerdinger needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Heimerdinger against Brand are Liandry's Torment, Rylai's Crystal Scepter and Blackfire Torch. This combination gives Heimerdinger 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 Heimerdinger vs Brand matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Brand
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Heimerdinger early game win rateHeimerdinger0.0%
Brand early game win rateBrand100.0%
Late Game
Brand
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Heimerdinger late game win rateHeimerdinger33.3%
Brand late game win rateBrand66.7%

Brand dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 100.0% win rate — a 100.0 percentage point lead over Heimerdinger. This lopsided early game means Brand can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Brand is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Heimerdinger. Extended games heavily favor Brand, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Brand holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Heimerdinger players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Heimerdinger Runes Against Brand

Precision rune tree - Heimerdinger primary runes vs BrandPrecision
Conqueror - best Heimerdinger rune vs BrandPresence of Mind - best Heimerdinger rune vs BrandLegend: Haste - best Heimerdinger rune vs BrandCut Down - best Heimerdinger rune vs Brand
Sorcery rune tree - Heimerdinger secondary runes vs BrandSorcery
Absolute Focus - best Heimerdinger rune vs BrandGathering Storm - best Heimerdinger rune vs Brand
33.3% WR

The Precision and Sorcery rune setup gives Heimerdinger the best tools to compete against Brand in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Heimerdinger matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. The table below shows Heimerdinger'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 Heimerdinger build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Heimerdinger matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.14
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
51.72%876.593511,07859.4%47.3%
48.05%776.393812,28058.8%45.0%
45.16%626.11,06310,51445.8%44.7%
57.63%596.21,19412,43761.1%56.1%
54.39%576.399012,10440.0%62.2%
44.23%526.696410,09447.4%42.4%
55.32%476.195110,42659.1%52.0%
39.13%466.21,03211,79631.6%44.4%
52.38%426.494611,55671.4%42.9%
36.11%366.41,20811,97837.5%35.7%
44.12%346.01,05610,25550.0%40.0%
52.94%346.31,32611,52170.0%45.8%
51.52%335.791511,07754.5%50.0%
45.16%316.194011,71442.9%45.8%
50.00%306.61,10811,30958.3%44.4%
55.17%295.91,11313,26737.5%61.9%
50.00%285.81,05811,14858.3%43.8%
64.29%286.31,01910,22572.7%58.8%
77.78%276.31,10312,58390.9%68.8%
40.74%276.01,23611,35830.0%47.1%
42.31%266.41,05510,58037.5%44.4%
46.15%265.81,05110,45340.0%50.0%
53.85%266.51,01211,55855.6%52.9%
70.83%246.31,01511,17575.0%68.8%
56.52%235.91,13910,99942.9%62.5%
30.43%235.71,17312,63633.3%29.4%
63.64%226.31,1339,69264.3%62.5%
54.55%226.61,08612,81240.0%58.8%
31.82%226.11,09111,43340.0%29.4%
47.62%216.788910,69737.5%53.9%
52.38%216.51,03813,91166.7%50.0%
20.00%206.588811,58416.7%21.4%
52.63%195.993211,60475.0%36.4%
61.11%185.590010,64071.4%54.5%
55.56%186.49408,67337.5%70.0%
61.11%184.981110,52971.4%54.5%
47.06%175.489910,56840.0%50.0%
52.94%176.41,05711,97380.0%41.7%
37.50%166.11,04011,68728.6%44.4%
66.67%155.81,37312,76483.3%55.6%
40.00%155.71,20911,63580.0%20.0%
46.67%156.699912,41050.0%44.4%
46.67%156.297710,49650.0%45.5%
64.29%146.28238,11444.4%100.0%
64.29%145.89739,86266.7%62.5%
53.85%133.56999,64850.0%55.6%
53.85%136.61,25711,60960.0%50.0%
69.23%135.998511,47933.3%80.0%
69.23%136.71,14613,249100.0%60.0%
58.33%126.095912,63475.0%50.0%
66.67%126.01,06614,913100.0%55.6%
50.00%124.91,0899,38066.7%33.3%
33.33%126.51,19614,26250.0%25.0%
45.45%114.68699,89040.0%50.0%
45.45%112.078210,42350.0%42.9%
63.64%115.488312,65233.3%75.0%
36.36%115.692813,28233.3%37.5%
63.64%116.11,03912,92275.0%57.1%
54.55%116.51,19611,24533.3%62.5%
40.00%107.099110,84133.3%50.0%
50.00%106.41,15012,62775.0%33.3%
55.56%94.888911,754100.0%42.9%
33.33%96.796710,02150.0%20.0%
55.56%96.11,34111,06440.0%75.0%
11.11%96.37209,5810.0%16.7%
77.78%96.569010,33250.0%85.7%
88.89%96.41,06311,49080.0%100.0%
55.56%96.187612,31550.0%57.1%
25.00%86.38138,91340.0%0.0%
62.50%83.28159,293100.0%25.0%
50.00%86.193611,80266.7%40.0%
25.00%85.282511,4240.0%33.3%
42.86%75.81,17512,57033.3%50.0%
28.57%75.891110,54433.3%25.0%
42.86%76.41,04613,41050.0%40.0%
71.43%77.11,31015,697100.0%60.0%
57.14%73.41,03212,18833.3%75.0%
28.57%76.38109,96825.0%33.3%
71.43%75.28567,28980.0%50.0%
57.14%76.591810,73150.0%66.7%
50.00%65.681210,23450.0%50.0%
50.00%66.01,18313,752100.0%40.0%
33.33%66.492412,3830.0%40.0%
50.00%66.01,27812,20350.0%50.0%
33.33%62.56758,58433.3%33.3%
33.33%64.71,0088,7830.0%50.0%
40.00%56.21,29713,747100.0%25.0%
40.00%56.81,15510,8840.0%66.7%
20.00%52.09298,505100.0%0.0%
60.00%52.074911,160100.0%50.0%
40.00%57.01,01012,068100.0%25.0%
80.00%56.41,08211,547100.0%66.7%
40.00%54.28228,94033.3%50.0%
20.00%57.293713,7300.0%25.0%
40.00%53.38559,15633.3%50.0%
40.00%55.31,26111,42733.3%50.0%
60.00%56.51,51614,814100.0%33.3%
40.00%55.41,05313,9180.0%50.0%
80.00%55.976414,492100.0%66.7%
80.00%51.97649,68566.7%100.0%
20.00%55.89538,12333.3%0.0%
60.00%56.51,13514,624100.0%50.0%
40.00%55.582112,4690.0%50.0%

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Heimerdinger vs Brand - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Heimerdinger do against Brand in League of Legends?

Brand wins the Heimerdinger vs Brand matchup with a 75.0% win rate compared to Heimerdinger's 25.0%, a 50.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 8 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.

How does Heimerdinger do against Brand in the early game?

In the early game, Brand has the advantage against Heimerdinger with a 100.0% win rate versus 0.0%. Brand players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Heimerdinger do against Brand in the late game?

In the late game, Brand takes over the Heimerdinger vs Brand matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to 33.3%. Brand scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Heimerdinger vs Brand matchup?

Brand wins the matchup against Heimerdinger with a 75.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 50.0 percentage point advantage means Brand is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 8 games analyzed.

What is the best Heimerdinger build against Brand?

The best Heimerdinger build against Brand includes Liandry's Torment, Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Blackfire Torch with Sorcerer's Shoes. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Heimerdinger runes against Brand?

The best Heimerdinger runes against Brand use the Precision primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 33.3% win rate in the Heimerdinger vs Brand matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Heimerdinger counter Brand?

No, Heimerdinger struggles against Brand with only a 25.0% win rate. Brand has the advantage in this matchup. Heimerdinger players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Brand's lead.

How do I play Heimerdinger against Brand?

When playing Heimerdinger against Brand, play cautiously and avoid Brand's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Brand has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.