Heimerdinger - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.4%
Pick Rate
1.6%

Heimerdingervs Rek'Sai

BMageSupport
Patch26.4
Matches1,089,240
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMar 2, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Heimerdinger vs Rek'Sai is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.4. Heimerdinger wins with a 80.0% win rate (+60.0%) over Rek'Sai based on 5 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 Rek'Sai 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
Rek'Sai - 80.0% win rateRek'Sai(80.0%)
Heimerdinger - 80.0% win rate in this matchup
Heimerdinger
80.0% WR
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Rek'Sai vs Heimerdinger matchup - 20.0% win rate
Rek'Sai
20.0% WR

Who Wins the Heimerdinger vs Rek'Sai Matchup?

Heimerdinger wins the Heimerdinger vs Rek'Sai matchup
Winner
Heimerdinger
Matches: 5
80.0%
Win Rate
20.0%
5.7
CS / min
3.9
1,516
DMG / min
661
13,427
Gold / game
10,755
149
Heal / min
643
534
DMG Mitigated / min
1,233
0.9
CC / min
1.0
50.0%
Early Game WR
50.0%
100.0%
Late Game WR
0.0%

Heimerdinger vs Rek'Sai Matchup Summary

The Heimerdinger vs Rek'Sai matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Heimerdinger wins with a 80.0% win rate compared to Rek'Sai's 20.0%, giving Heimerdinger a 60.0 percentage point advantage. Heimerdinger dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Rek'Sai players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Rek'Sai leads by 1,193 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Heimerdinger players can confidently pick into Rek'Sai and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Rek'Sai 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 Rek'Sai Laning Phase Breakdown

Heimerdinger wins the laning phase against Rek'Sai in League of Legends

Heimerdinger is favored during the laning phase against Rek'Sai, 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.

Farming
5.7Heimerdinger
3.9Rek'Sai
Heimerdinger significantly out-farms Rek'Sai by 1.8 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 27 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Heimerdinger a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Rek'Sai players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
1,516Heimerdinger
661Rek'Sai
Heimerdinger heavily out-damages Rek'Sai by 855 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Rek'Sai 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
13,427Heimerdinger
10,755Rek'Sai
Heimerdinger generates a commanding 2,673 more gold per game than Rek'Sai. This substantial economic advantage means Heimerdinger consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Rek'Sai should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.9Heimerdinger
1.0Rek'Sai
Both Heimerdinger and Rek'Sai 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
683Heimerdinger
1,876Rek'Sai
Rek'Sai vastly out-sustains Heimerdinger, healing and mitigating 1,193 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Rek'Sai can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Heimerdinger is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Heimerdinger, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Heimerdinger Build Against Rek'Sai

Sorcerer's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Rek'Sai, providing the mobility and stats Heimerdinger needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Heimerdinger against Rek'Sai are Luden's Echo, Shadowflame and Zhonya's Hourglass. This combination gives Heimerdinger an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 1 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Rek'Sai. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Heimerdinger vs Rek'Sai matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Heimerdinger
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Heimerdinger early game win rateHeimerdinger50.0%
Rek'Sai early game win rateRek'Sai50.0%
Late Game
Heimerdinger
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Heimerdinger late game win rateHeimerdinger100.0%
Rek'Sai late game win rateRek'Sai0.0%

The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Heimerdinger and Rek'Sai, with Heimerdinger holding a razor-thin 50.0% win rate edge (+0.0%). Individual skill and jungle proximity will matter more than champion advantage in the early laning phase.

Heimerdinger is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 100.0% win rate — 100.0 points above Rek'Sai. 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. Rek'Sai players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Heimerdinger Runes Against Rek'Sai

Precision rune tree - Heimerdinger primary runes vs Rek'SaiPrecision
Conqueror - best Heimerdinger rune vs Rek'SaiPresence of Mind - best Heimerdinger rune vs Rek'SaiLegend: Haste - best Heimerdinger rune vs Rek'SaiCoup de Grace - best Heimerdinger rune vs Rek'Sai
Sorcery rune tree - Heimerdinger secondary runes vs Rek'SaiSorcery
Absolute Focus - best Heimerdinger rune vs Rek'SaiScorch - best Heimerdinger rune vs Rek'Sai
100.0% WR

Running Precision primary with Sorcery secondary allows Heimerdinger to press their advantage against Rek'Sai, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Heimerdinger matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.4. 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 26.4
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
48.81%845.81,00711,72037.5%55.8%
55.42%836.51,01712,57564.9%47.8%
53.01%836.81,04911,73264.7%44.9%
42.31%786.21,14812,07440.0%43.8%
51.35%746.41,14011,79650.0%52.4%
56.45%626.51,25013,18166.7%51.2%
36.67%606.11,03011,83929.2%41.7%
54.24%596.41,07711,92362.5%48.6%
47.46%595.81,00511,60948.0%47.1%
36.36%566.088611,16929.2%41.9%
50.00%566.396710,63350.0%50.0%
48.15%556.51,41311,93560.0%41.2%
45.28%536.41,07811,36945.5%45.2%
40.38%536.51,22510,90750.0%34.4%
48.00%506.41,14011,86650.0%46.7%
44.00%506.81,05712,08152.4%37.9%
51.06%494.580911,25845.5%56.0%
54.17%486.198911,23752.4%55.6%
55.32%476.61,25912,97956.3%54.8%
44.68%476.11,04011,51136.4%52.0%
46.67%456.71,07712,89852.4%41.7%
54.55%446.71,16412,24972.2%42.3%
48.84%435.291811,52844.4%52.0%
55.81%436.197412,46138.5%63.3%
61.90%426.41,17612,90664.7%60.0%
57.50%406.21,13512,14950.0%61.5%
39.47%396.51,08813,49766.7%26.9%
47.37%396.490112,33861.5%40.0%
48.65%384.095311,65050.0%47.8%
43.24%376.31,16411,25428.6%52.2%
60.00%356.41,04213,83080.0%45.0%
57.14%356.31,06311,15064.3%52.4%
51.43%356.51,07912,62338.5%59.1%
64.71%345.71,02213,61388.9%56.0%
66.67%335.31,15910,77468.8%64.7%
51.61%326.31,18813,00753.9%50.0%
32.26%326.11,06311,88338.5%27.8%
41.38%295.81,01310,06138.9%45.5%
51.72%296.199712,47250.0%52.6%
58.62%296.31,08012,88361.5%56.3%
62.07%296.91,04212,37860.0%63.2%
55.17%295.91,10412,51390.0%36.8%
35.71%286.499111,42336.4%35.3%
46.43%286.083710,16260.0%30.8%
44.44%286.21,05411,12646.7%41.7%
67.86%286.587910,31962.5%75.0%
62.96%276.81,16712,51271.4%60.0%
60.00%256.490712,29663.6%57.1%
32.00%255.01,06512,39566.7%21.1%
66.67%246.61,23615,249100.0%55.6%
66.67%246.21,28112,98490.0%50.0%
39.13%236.71,26612,80927.3%50.0%
54.55%235.894112,93683.3%43.8%
50.00%236.493412,27855.6%46.1%
60.87%236.41,19213,56550.0%66.7%
45.45%226.21,00011,37863.6%27.3%
57.14%212.497811,03266.7%50.0%
28.57%215.797311,66625.0%30.8%
45.00%215.51,01011,59642.9%46.1%
52.38%215.999610,88254.5%50.0%
45.00%206.61,10512,30654.5%33.3%
65.00%203.296111,71757.1%69.2%
35.00%203.37699,64920.0%50.0%
50.00%205.889611,30462.5%41.7%
57.89%196.71,06413,76662.5%54.5%
47.37%195.598311,43157.1%41.7%
52.63%195.497712,13775.0%46.7%
42.11%196.61,18510,61454.5%25.0%
52.63%196.61,11712,11555.6%50.0%
55.56%186.41,18912,80980.0%46.1%
61.11%182.194111,68975.0%57.1%
50.00%186.51,05811,14040.0%62.5%
35.29%171.977710,10842.9%30.0%
47.06%176.689710,66960.0%28.6%
64.71%176.11,12411,91942.9%80.0%
47.06%173.191511,46660.0%41.7%
64.71%175.81,10113,60933.3%81.8%
52.94%176.194711,90157.1%50.0%
47.06%176.11,11412,62155.6%37.5%
31.25%166.389710,01450.0%0.0%
62.50%166.292511,57066.7%60.0%
66.67%155.81,00811,15466.7%66.7%
53.33%152.081210,51140.0%60.0%
40.00%156.71,13514,09060.0%30.0%
33.33%156.01,00211,48833.3%33.3%
71.43%153.488610,91450.0%87.5%
61.54%142.399011,87240.0%75.0%
38.46%146.51,09213,33240.0%37.5%
64.29%146.31,19913,49850.0%70.0%
53.85%136.696411,13757.1%50.0%
53.85%132.388810,73675.0%44.4%
46.15%135.092210,45440.0%50.0%
38.46%136.81,10111,61433.3%42.9%
61.54%136.294211,19866.7%50.0%
38.46%136.21,0309,92750.0%20.0%
38.46%135.81,28412,56266.7%30.0%
50.00%126.288611,74750.0%50.0%
50.00%126.08109,92533.3%66.7%
58.33%126.51,26012,85842.9%80.0%
63.64%126.595611,59960.0%66.7%
27.27%115.897212,8800.0%33.3%
63.64%117.11,29416,269100.0%50.0%
54.55%116.81,13012,86333.3%80.0%
36.36%112.684510,4570.0%57.1%
36.36%112.895410,36720.0%50.0%
54.55%115.199110,96671.4%25.0%
60.00%105.71,00110,66540.0%80.0%
50.00%106.399513,70250.0%50.0%
50.00%103.59079,51550.0%50.0%
77.78%92.076610,86075.0%80.0%
37.50%86.01,18112,73650.0%25.0%
50.00%86.91,30715,36066.7%40.0%
50.00%86.01,05811,36525.0%75.0%
50.00%85.91,05111,156100.0%0.0%
50.00%82.18298,69460.0%33.3%
62.50%86.51,14211,75550.0%66.7%
57.14%75.896512,42266.7%50.0%
57.14%76.31,02616,6230.0%57.1%
57.14%71.962010,12533.3%75.0%
85.71%73.25358,034100.0%50.0%
85.71%75.385710,23166.7%100.0%
71.43%76.51,02713,320100.0%50.0%
57.14%76.898512,00966.7%50.0%
57.14%75.583111,04066.7%50.0%
33.33%65.61,07514,8420.0%40.0%
66.67%65.61,47613,922100.0%33.3%
50.00%66.41,01311,48950.0%50.0%
83.33%66.71,12012,976100.0%75.0%
50.00%63.08579,10333.3%66.7%
60.00%54.092215,427100.0%50.0%
40.00%53.285912,17850.0%33.3%
60.00%54.685713,06850.0%66.7%
60.00%53.61,01612,268100.0%50.0%
20.00%52.66179,59733.3%0.0%
80.00%53.29729,932100.0%66.7%
80.00%57.51,22514,012100.0%50.0%
20.00%55.48348,69450.0%0.0%
80.00%55.71,51613,42750.0%100.0%
40.00%54.295313,1910.0%50.0%
20.00%56.21,01313,61250.0%0.0%
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Heimerdinger vs Rek'Sai - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Heimerdinger do against Rek'Sai in League of Legends?

Heimerdinger wins the Heimerdinger vs Rek'Sai matchup with a 80.0% win rate compared to Rek'Sai's 20.0%, a 60.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 5 recent ranked games in patch 26.4.

How does Heimerdinger do against Rek'Sai in the early game?

In the early game, Heimerdinger has the advantage against Rek'Sai with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. 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 Rek'Sai in the late game?

In the late game, Heimerdinger takes over the Heimerdinger vs Rek'Sai matchup with a 100.0% win rate compared to 0.0%. Heimerdinger scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Heimerdinger vs Rek'Sai matchup?

Heimerdinger wins the matchup against Rek'Sai with a 80.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.4. The 60.0 percentage point advantage means Heimerdinger is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.

What is the best Heimerdinger build against Rek'Sai?

The best Heimerdinger build against Rek'Sai includes Luden's Echo, Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass with Sorcerer's Shoes. This build achieves a 100.0% 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 Rek'Sai?

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

Does Heimerdinger counter Rek'Sai?

Yes, Heimerdinger has a favorable matchup against Rek'Sai with a 80.0% win rate. Heimerdinger strongly counters Rek'Sai in lane based on current patch 26.4 data.

How do I play Heimerdinger against Rek'Sai?

When playing Heimerdinger against Rek'Sai, 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.