Heimerdinger - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
47.2%
Pick Rate
1.5%

Heimerdingervs Lulu

FMageSupport
Patch26.10
Matches595,409
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 17, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Heimerdinger vs Lulu is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Lulu wins with a 60.0% win rate (+20.0%) over Heimerdinger based on 5 games. Lulu wins the early laning phase while Heimerdinger scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Heimerdinger build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Heimerdinger vs Lulu matchup.

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.

Compare against an opponent
Lulu - 40.0% win rateLulu(40.0%)
Heimerdinger - 40.0% win rate in this matchup
Heimerdinger
40.0% WR
VS
Lulu vs Heimerdinger matchup - 60.0% win rate
Lulu
60.0% WR

Who Wins the Heimerdinger vs Lulu Matchup?

Lulu wins the Heimerdinger vs Lulu matchup
Winner
Lulu
Matches: 5
40.0%
Win Rate
60.0%
2.1
CS / min
1.1
705
DMG / min
248
8,285
Gold / game
7,984
234
Heal / min
180
330
DMG Mitigated / min
345
1.1
CC / min
1.0
33.3%
Early Game WR
66.7%
50.0%
Late Game WR
50.0%

Heimerdinger vs Lulu Matchup Summary

The Heimerdinger vs Lulu matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Lulu wins with a 60.0% win rate compared to Heimerdinger's 40.0%, giving Lulu a 20.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Lulu controls the early laning stage, but Heimerdinger outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Lulu needs to press advantages before Heimerdinger reaches their power spikes, while Heimerdinger should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in damage output, where Heimerdinger leads by 457 DMG/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Lulu 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 Lulu 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 Lulu Laning Phase Breakdown

Heimerdinger wins the laning phase against Lulu in League of Legends

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

Farming
2.1Heimerdinger
1.1Lulu
Heimerdinger significantly out-farms Lulu by 1.0 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 15 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Heimerdinger a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Lulu players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
705Heimerdinger
248Lulu
Heimerdinger heavily out-damages Lulu by 457 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Lulu should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Heimerdinger's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
8,285Heimerdinger
7,984Lulu
Heimerdinger earns 301 more gold per game than Lulu, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Heimerdinger slightly faster item completions.
Utility
1.1Heimerdinger
1.0Lulu
Both Heimerdinger and Lulu 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
563Heimerdinger
525Lulu
Heimerdinger and Lulu have comparable sustain profiles, with only 39 HP/min separating their healing and damage mitigation. Neither champion can out-attrition the other in lane, so trades will be decided by burst potential and ability usage rather than sustain.

Best Heimerdinger Build Against Lulu

Sorcerer's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Lulu, providing the mobility and stats Heimerdinger needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Heimerdinger against Lulu are Liandry's Torment, Zhonya's Hourglass and Rylai's Crystal Scepter. 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 Lulu matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Lulu
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Heimerdinger early game win rateHeimerdinger33.3%
Lulu early game win rateLulu66.7%
Late Game
Heimerdinger
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Heimerdinger late game win rateHeimerdinger50.0%
Lulu late game win rateLulu50.0%

Lulu dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 66.7% win rate — a 33.3 percentage point lead over Heimerdinger. This lopsided early game means Lulu can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Late game (25+ minutes) is equally balanced, with Heimerdinger at 50.0% win rate — only 0.0 points ahead of Lulu. Team fight execution and macro play determine the winner at this stage, not champion matchup advantage.

The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Lulu has the edge early, but Heimerdinger gradually takes over. However, the margins are slim enough that either champion can win at any stage with the right plays. Focus on taking advantages when you have them rather than waiting for a specific game phase.

Best Heimerdinger Runes Against Lulu

Sorcery rune tree - Heimerdinger primary runes vs LuluSorcery
Arcane Comet - best Heimerdinger rune vs LuluManaflow Band - best Heimerdinger rune vs LuluAbsolute Focus - best Heimerdinger rune vs LuluScorch - best Heimerdinger rune vs Lulu
Inspiration rune tree - Heimerdinger secondary runes vs LuluInspiration
Biscuit Delivery - best Heimerdinger rune vs LuluMagical Footwear - best Heimerdinger rune vs Lulu
100.0% WR

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


Heimerdinger matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.10. 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 26.10
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
47.56%826.493711,78539.4%53.1%
41.33%756.31,07211,08946.4%38.3%
46.34%416.298110,81950.0%44.0%
45.00%406.41,07012,22040.0%48.0%
43.59%396.31,06011,66442.1%45.0%
44.74%386.195110,15347.6%41.2%
56.76%376.21,06311,14869.2%50.0%
47.06%345.91,04810,55941.7%50.0%
71.88%326.71,18812,28176.9%68.4%
41.94%316.393211,04741.7%42.1%
38.71%316.21,23111,71650.0%33.3%
39.29%286.489310,41450.0%28.6%
66.67%276.01,04111,78883.3%61.9%
62.96%275.17919,84371.4%53.9%
70.37%276.09989,89168.8%72.7%
42.31%264.81,15711,40541.7%42.9%
54.17%245.296911,20954.5%53.9%
54.17%246.099610,70572.7%38.5%
34.78%236.21,10110,07933.3%36.4%
26.09%236.17879,83516.7%36.4%
65.22%236.41,13411,79540.0%84.6%
34.78%236.21,4019,44927.3%41.7%
50.00%206.21,01211,40728.6%61.5%
40.00%204.91,01012,17960.0%33.3%
55.00%206.81,06611,69860.0%50.0%
68.42%196.51,02012,59585.7%58.3%
47.37%196.697711,34933.3%60.0%
38.89%186.51,18312,73633.3%41.7%
44.44%185.891811,75342.9%45.5%
66.67%186.51,19812,82466.7%66.7%
38.89%186.487110,80055.6%22.2%
52.94%176.31,06111,72057.1%50.0%
47.06%174.880012,01820.0%58.3%
29.41%176.11,08610,82728.6%30.0%
50.00%166.01,04213,45975.0%41.7%
50.00%166.398411,32175.0%41.7%
50.00%166.31,03612,19133.3%60.0%
62.50%166.11,12910,67962.5%62.5%
12.50%166.393810,29811.1%14.3%
56.25%166.01,04911,01962.5%50.0%
60.00%156.41,31712,14133.3%77.8%
33.33%156.193610,84242.9%25.0%
33.33%153.07418,58342.9%25.0%
33.33%156.71,16312,31060.0%20.0%
64.29%146.01,05812,23050.0%70.0%
42.86%146.697411,10740.0%44.4%
35.71%145.61,06810,06216.7%50.0%
50.00%146.988210,89337.5%66.7%
35.71%146.31,06213,35420.0%44.4%
42.86%145.98779,24550.0%33.3%
61.54%136.51,11611,88860.0%62.5%
53.85%136.31,15612,18075.0%44.4%
61.54%135.588712,69925.0%77.8%
53.85%134.01,07411,01250.0%55.6%
33.33%126.71,06711,78920.0%42.9%
58.33%125.983610,13975.0%50.0%
16.67%125.91,11411,7670.0%22.2%
41.67%126.089710,80950.0%37.5%
45.45%116.41,1748,69466.7%20.0%
45.45%115.11,06112,59650.0%44.4%
36.36%116.094610,25033.3%40.0%
63.64%116.096010,95560.0%66.7%
54.55%116.61,20112,61240.0%66.7%
54.55%115.186812,96966.7%50.0%
54.55%116.390012,32475.0%42.9%
45.45%116.584011,63850.0%40.0%
30.00%102.889110,2680.0%50.0%
70.00%106.71,18512,36966.7%71.4%
40.00%103.285611,63350.0%37.5%
80.00%106.393510,32880.0%80.0%
66.67%97.01,54814,075100.0%50.0%
55.56%96.81,19710,99960.0%50.0%
22.22%95.799811,45320.0%25.0%
75.00%86.21,21811,823100.0%60.0%
37.50%82.91,00410,7160.0%42.9%
75.00%87.192811,191100.0%66.7%
50.00%85.71,07012,77366.7%0.0%
50.00%86.21,29916,0970.0%66.7%
75.00%86.81,15016,102100.0%66.7%
25.00%85.91,10411,5110.0%28.6%
50.00%86.294910,22266.7%0.0%
50.00%86.192810,31266.7%40.0%
57.14%76.194711,508100.0%40.0%
42.86%74.71,05810,30325.0%66.7%
85.71%76.21,13311,471100.0%83.3%
71.43%75.384511,815100.0%66.7%
14.29%72.386111,2500.0%16.7%
42.86%76.21,14111,56650.0%40.0%
85.71%77.76749,20380.0%100.0%
50.00%66.286310,313100.0%40.0%
50.00%65.21,41911,58233.3%66.7%
16.67%65.61,04510,76025.0%0.0%
100.00%65.51,23413,901100.0%100.0%
83.33%63.486011,901100.0%66.7%
66.67%61.75919,381100.0%50.0%
33.33%61.87466,76050.0%0.0%
66.67%65.81,03511,770100.0%50.0%
80.00%55.572310,68350.0%100.0%
40.00%55.61,14914,63650.0%33.3%
40.00%52.17058,28533.3%50.0%
40.00%54.76588,09250.0%0.0%
80.00%56.293211,9680.0%100.0%
40.00%56.31,09312,221100.0%0.0%
60.00%56.61,08311,575100.0%33.3%
40.00%53.71,10512,82250.0%33.3%
20.00%55.185611,8650.0%25.0%

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Heimerdinger vs Lulu - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Heimerdinger do against Lulu in League of Legends?

Lulu wins the Heimerdinger vs Lulu matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to Heimerdinger's 40.0%, a 20.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 5 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.

How does Heimerdinger do against Lulu in the early game?

In the early game, Lulu has the advantage against Heimerdinger with a 66.7% win rate versus 33.3%. Lulu players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Heimerdinger do against Lulu in the late game?

In the late game, Heimerdinger takes over the Heimerdinger vs Lulu matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to 50.0%. Heimerdinger scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Heimerdinger vs Lulu matchup?

Lulu wins the matchup against Heimerdinger with a 60.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 20.0 percentage point advantage means Lulu is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.

What is the best Heimerdinger build against Lulu?

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

What are the best Heimerdinger runes against Lulu?

The best Heimerdinger runes against Lulu use the Sorcery primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Heimerdinger vs Lulu matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Heimerdinger counter Lulu?

No, Heimerdinger struggles against Lulu with only a 40.0% win rate. Lulu has the advantage in this matchup. Heimerdinger players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Lulu's lead.

How do I play Heimerdinger against Lulu?

When playing Heimerdinger against Lulu, play cautiously and avoid Lulu's power spikes. Focus on safe farming — you outscale Lulu in the late game. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.