Heimerdingervs Malphite
Heimerdinger vs Malphite is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.13. Heimerdinger wins with a 65.0% win rate (+30.0%) over Malphite based on 20 games. Heimerdinger 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 Malphite 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.
Who Wins the Heimerdinger vs Malphite Matchup?
Heimerdinger vs Malphite Matchup Summary
The Heimerdinger vs Malphite matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 20 recent matches analyzed, Heimerdinger wins with a 65.0% win rate compared to Malphite's 35.0%, giving Heimerdinger a 30.0 percentage point advantage. Heimerdinger dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Malphite players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Malphite leads by 1,271 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Heimerdinger players can confidently pick into Malphite and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Malphite away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Heimerdinger vs Malphite Laning Phase Breakdown
Heimerdinger is favored during the laning phase against Malphite, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Heimerdinger holds advantages in farming, damage and gold income, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Heimerdinger Build Against Malphite
Sorcerer's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Malphite, providing the mobility and stats Heimerdinger needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Heimerdinger against Malphite 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. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 75.0% win rate across 4 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Malphite. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Heimerdinger vs Malphite matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Heimerdinger66.7%
Malphite33.3%Heimerdinger64.3%Malphite35.7%Heimerdinger dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 66.7% win rate — a 33.3 percentage point lead over Malphite. This lopsided early game means Heimerdinger can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Heimerdinger is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 64.3% win rate — 28.6 points above Malphite. Extended games heavily favor Heimerdinger, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
Heimerdinger holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Malphite players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.
Best Heimerdinger Runes Against Malphite
Sorcery
Domination
Running Sorcery primary with Domination secondary allows Heimerdinger to press their advantage against Malphite, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.
Heimerdinger matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.13. 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.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52.17% | 46 | 6.6 | 883 | 11,909 | 73.3% | 41.9% | |
| 58.14% | 43 | 6.1 | 1,131 | 11,738 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 55.88% | 34 | 6.8 | 1,076 | 11,088 | 57.1% | 55.0% | |
| 44.00% | 25 | 6.3 | 1,077 | 12,641 | 60.0% | 33.3% | |
| 58.33% | 24 | 6.2 | 1,085 | 9,779 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 45.83% | 24 | 6.0 | 1,043 | 10,841 | 25.0% | 66.7% | |
| 52.17% | 23 | 6.5 | 1,050 | 11,479 | 58.3% | 45.5% | |
| 71.43% | 21 | 6.5 | 1,020 | 12,210 | 60.0% | 81.8% | |
| 65.00% | 20 | 6.5 | 989 | 11,236 | 66.7% | 64.3% | |
| 31.58% | 19 | 6.1 | 838 | 12,040 | 20.0% | 35.7% | |
| 52.63% | 19 | 6.2 | 1,164 | 10,638 | 14.3% | 75.0% | |
| 52.63% | 19 | 6.4 | 1,267 | 10,327 | 44.4% | 60.0% | |
| 47.37% | 19 | 6.4 | 985 | 12,322 | 33.3% | 53.9% | |
| 68.75% | 16 | 6.5 | 1,119 | 12,690 | 80.0% | 63.6% | |
| 20.00% | 15 | 4.3 | 706 | 11,722 | 0.0% | 23.1% | |
| 28.57% | 14 | 6.5 | 1,005 | 11,749 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 85.71% | 14 | 6.1 | 1,025 | 11,197 | 83.3% | 87.5% | |
| 85.71% | 14 | 6.6 | 1,261 | 13,084 | 85.7% | 85.7% | |
| 46.15% | 13 | 6.6 | 984 | 10,158 | 28.6% | 66.7% | |
| 61.54% | 13 | 6.2 | 1,210 | 13,675 | 100.0% | 54.5% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 6.3 | 1,185 | 10,815 | 40.0% | 37.5% | |
| 46.15% | 13 | 6.1 | 896 | 10,958 | 50.0% | 42.9% | |
| 30.77% | 13 | 6.9 | 967 | 10,493 | 37.5% | 20.0% | |
| 63.64% | 11 | 6.7 | 951 | 11,624 | 75.0% | 57.1% | |
| 63.64% | 11 | 6.5 | 1,316 | 13,609 | 50.0% | 71.4% | |
| 36.36% | 11 | 6.8 | 889 | 12,400 | 66.7% | 25.0% | |
| 36.36% | 11 | 6.1 | 894 | 10,423 | 50.0% | 20.0% | |
| 36.36% | 11 | 4.8 | 816 | 9,731 | 50.0% | 20.0% | |
| 63.64% | 11 | 6.5 | 1,039 | 11,730 | 40.0% | 83.3% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 7.2 | 1,403 | 13,036 | 60.0% | 40.0% | |
| 20.00% | 10 | 6.8 | 997 | 12,318 | 0.0% | 25.0% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 6.3 | 895 | 13,447 | 100.0% | 40.0% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 4.9 | 679 | 9,429 | 25.0% | 40.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 5.8 | 956 | 10,649 | 33.3% | 60.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 6.9 | 1,031 | 11,195 | 60.0% | 66.7% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 6.9 | 1,102 | 12,591 | 75.0% | 75.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 7.2 | 1,245 | 12,210 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 12.50% | 8 | 5.3 | 927 | 9,380 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 6.8 | 1,000 | 11,650 | 66.7% | 40.0% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 6.6 | 1,166 | 13,959 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 3.7 | 634 | 9,809 | 66.7% | 0.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 6.1 | 1,171 | 14,527 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 6.6 | 1,130 | 12,483 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 6.4 | 983 | 11,214 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 6.5 | 1,041 | 10,864 | 66.7% | 75.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 6.1 | 906 | 9,835 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 5.5 | 1,301 | 13,085 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 6.9 | 1,140 | 9,649 | 66.7% | 0.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 6.5 | 941 | 12,540 | 0.0% | 75.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 7.0 | 1,170 | 14,824 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 6.3 | 981 | 13,128 | 100.0% | 40.0% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 6.8 | 928 | 11,991 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 6.3 | 911 | 9,053 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 6.3 | 982 | 11,099 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 5.3 | 1,204 | 9,755 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 2.1 | 652 | 8,452 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 5.6 | 848 | 12,228 | 0.0% | 75.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 4.0 | 1,009 | 12,618 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 5.1 | 919 | 10,700 | 100.0% | 25.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.6 | 629 | 11,318 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 3.7 | 914 | 11,935 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 0.00% | 5 | 6.1 | 799 | 8,547 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 2.5 | 778 | 8,775 | 25.0% | 100.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 7.6 | 910 | 10,084 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 4.5 | 1,196 | 14,312 | 0.0% | 40.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 6.5 | 1,145 | 13,410 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 6.0 | 1,194 | 12,537 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 5.6 | 888 | 11,466 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.8 | 1,077 | 12,533 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 4.1 | 629 | 9,956 | 66.7% | 0.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 5.4 | 859 | 9,413 | 33.3% | 0.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 6.4 | 1,013 | 10,411 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
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Heimerdinger vs Malphite - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Heimerdinger do against Malphite in League of Legends?
Heimerdinger wins the Heimerdinger vs Malphite matchup with a 65.0% win rate compared to Malphite's 35.0%, a 30.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 20 recent ranked games in patch 26.13.
How does Heimerdinger do against Malphite in the early game?
In the early game, Heimerdinger has the advantage against Malphite with a 66.7% win rate versus 33.3%. Heimerdinger players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Heimerdinger do against Malphite in the late game?
In the late game, Heimerdinger takes over the Heimerdinger vs Malphite matchup with a 64.3% win rate compared to 35.7%. Heimerdinger scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Heimerdinger vs Malphite matchup?
Heimerdinger wins the matchup against Malphite with a 65.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.13. The 30.0 percentage point advantage means Heimerdinger is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 20 games analyzed.
What is the best Heimerdinger build against Malphite?
The best Heimerdinger build against Malphite includes Liandry's Torment, Zhonya's Hourglass, Rylai's Crystal Scepter with Sorcerer's Shoes. This build achieves a 75.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Heimerdinger runes against Malphite?
The best Heimerdinger runes against Malphite use the Sorcery primary tree with Domination secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Heimerdinger vs Malphite matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Heimerdinger counter Malphite?
Yes, Heimerdinger has a favorable matchup against Malphite with a 65.0% win rate. Heimerdinger strongly counters Malphite in lane based on current patch 26.13 data.
How do I play Heimerdinger against Malphite?
When playing Heimerdinger against Malphite, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.