Heimerdinger - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.0%
Pick Rate
1.5%

Heimerdingervs Rengar

DMageSupport
Patch26.10
Matches1,492,117
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 20, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Heimerdinger vs Rengar is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Rengar wins with a 60.0% win rate (+20.0%) over Heimerdinger based on 5 games. Rengar 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 Rengar 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
Rengar - 40.0% win rateRengar(40.0%)
Heimerdinger - 40.0% win rate in this matchup
Heimerdinger
40.0% WR
VS
Rengar vs Heimerdinger matchup - 60.0% win rate
Rengar
60.0% WR

Who Wins the Heimerdinger vs Rengar Matchup?

Rengar wins the Heimerdinger vs Rengar matchup
Winner
Rengar
Matches: 5
40.0%
Win Rate
60.0%
6.5
CS / min
4.8
1,124
DMG / min
908
12,286
Gold / game
12,055
141
Heal / min
585
620
DMG Mitigated / min
1,120
0.7
CC / min
0.4
33.3%
Early Game WR
66.7%
50.0%
Late Game WR
50.0%

Heimerdinger vs Rengar Matchup Summary

The Heimerdinger vs Rengar matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Rengar wins with a 60.0% win rate compared to Heimerdinger's 40.0%, giving Rengar a 20.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Rengar controls the early laning stage, but Heimerdinger outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Rengar 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 sustain, where Rengar leads by 945 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Rengar 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 Rengar 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 Rengar Laning Phase Breakdown

Heimerdinger wins the laning phase against Rengar in League of Legends

Heimerdinger is favored during the laning phase against Rengar, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Heimerdinger holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
6.5Heimerdinger
4.8Rengar
Heimerdinger significantly out-farms Rengar by 1.6 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 24 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Heimerdinger a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Rengar players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
1,124Heimerdinger
908Rengar
Heimerdinger heavily out-damages Rengar by 216 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Rengar 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
12,286Heimerdinger
12,055Rengar
Heimerdinger and Rengar generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 231 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
0.4Rengar
Heimerdinger provides 0.3 seconds more crowd control per minute than Rengar, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Heimerdinger coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
761Heimerdinger
1,706Rengar
Rengar vastly out-sustains Heimerdinger, healing and mitigating 945 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Rengar 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 Rengar

Sorcerer's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Rengar, providing the mobility and stats Heimerdinger needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Heimerdinger against Rengar are Shadowflame, Rabadon's Deathcap and Blackfire Torch. 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 Rengar. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Heimerdinger vs Rengar matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Rengar
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Heimerdinger early game win rateHeimerdinger33.3%
Rengar early game win rateRengar66.7%
Late Game
Heimerdinger
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Heimerdinger late game win rateHeimerdinger50.0%
Rengar late game win rateRengar50.0%

Rengar 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 Rengar 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 Rengar. Team fight execution and macro play determine the winner at this stage, not champion matchup advantage.

The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Rengar 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 Rengar

Sorcery rune tree - Heimerdinger primary runes vs RengarSorcery
Arcane Comet - best Heimerdinger rune vs RengarManaflow Band - best Heimerdinger rune vs RengarAbsolute Focus - best Heimerdinger rune vs RengarScorch - best Heimerdinger rune vs Rengar
Precision rune tree - Heimerdinger secondary runes vs RengarPrecision
Cut Down - best Heimerdinger rune vs RengarPresence of Mind - best Heimerdinger rune vs Rengar
100.0% WR

The Sorcery and Precision rune setup gives Heimerdinger the best tools to compete against Rengar 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
52.24%1346.497212,13854.5%51.1%
39.33%896.31,03311,08041.7%37.7%
44.00%756.31,06611,96441.7%46.1%
48.53%686.21,03911,53846.9%50.0%
52.31%656.41,11012,37056.5%50.0%
53.33%606.699910,99051.7%54.8%
42.37%595.988710,54745.5%40.5%
37.29%595.988510,04331.3%44.4%
43.86%576.499210,85452.0%37.5%
49.09%556.41,16911,40744.4%51.4%
61.11%546.41,23711,81661.9%60.6%
53.19%474.370110,12161.1%48.3%
44.68%476.41,37210,39635.0%51.9%
40.00%456.11,16110,89733.3%43.3%
56.82%446.51,09611,54870.0%45.8%
54.76%426.01,05511,24655.0%54.5%
62.50%406.11,04111,44577.8%50.0%
56.41%395.81,01611,91266.7%53.3%
57.89%385.41,31712,18064.3%54.2%
43.24%376.497911,44929.4%55.0%
38.89%366.21,22011,01433.3%42.9%
41.67%367.298812,19231.3%50.0%
34.29%355.493411,04840.0%30.0%
57.14%356.31,09111,47455.6%58.8%
55.88%346.51,14511,81935.3%76.5%
52.94%345.99429,77062.5%44.4%
38.24%346.287511,30240.0%36.8%
63.64%336.198511,92971.4%57.9%
48.48%336.51,22212,54156.3%41.2%
50.00%326.11,02111,54443.8%56.3%
43.75%324.888611,18111.1%56.5%
48.39%316.41,14311,99354.5%45.0%
54.84%315.791810,94950.0%60.0%
45.16%316.61,16212,70554.5%40.0%
41.38%296.384510,76863.6%27.8%
48.28%294.81,00712,22350.0%47.1%
31.03%296.390311,77525.0%35.3%
28.57%286.01,14510,73027.3%29.4%
37.04%275.286611,40320.0%47.1%
55.56%276.61,00712,02950.0%57.9%
57.69%266.11,40711,14133.3%78.6%
53.85%266.01,04312,53562.5%50.0%
53.85%266.31,08111,73041.7%64.3%
54.17%246.51,01413,32657.1%52.9%
54.17%246.41,08912,33055.6%53.3%
33.33%245.885210,43150.0%16.7%
56.52%236.399511,70744.4%64.3%
56.52%234.61,01111,34540.0%61.1%
40.91%225.988710,63044.4%38.5%
68.18%226.591311,01360.0%75.0%
50.00%226.21,01611,31354.5%45.5%
52.38%216.698911,15136.4%70.0%
52.38%214.090011,69150.0%52.9%
66.67%216.41,06310,11164.3%71.4%
57.14%216.21,36713,84637.5%69.2%
40.00%203.16609,39742.9%38.5%
55.00%202.489710,84442.9%61.5%
50.00%206.11,18711,55762.5%41.7%
50.00%205.991610,81550.0%50.0%
52.63%196.81,10411,90462.5%45.5%
57.89%195.58279,87944.4%70.0%
55.56%186.51,03811,80366.7%50.0%
55.56%186.71,05612,15371.4%45.5%
38.89%185.59849,36550.0%25.0%
52.94%176.41,07011,84533.3%75.0%
41.18%175.391011,95066.7%27.3%
68.75%165.499713,33366.7%69.2%
40.00%155.41,03410,68520.0%50.0%
42.86%142.392810,32640.0%44.4%
42.86%142.593011,36250.0%40.0%
35.71%143.27629,84528.6%42.9%
50.00%144.690012,1810.0%58.3%
35.71%146.49499,79260.0%22.2%
46.15%136.41,16510,95262.5%20.0%
46.15%136.296510,92750.0%44.4%
61.54%136.61,08710,85666.7%57.1%
76.92%135.91,17715,505100.0%72.7%
76.92%136.298712,71033.3%90.0%
46.15%136.085912,13725.0%55.6%
61.54%136.293810,01757.1%66.7%
50.00%126.31,10715,0730.0%60.0%
41.67%126.08579,89340.0%42.9%
66.67%126.01,14713,22060.0%71.4%
36.36%115.794110,30233.3%40.0%
63.64%116.61,18312,07671.4%50.0%
36.36%115.597111,71620.0%50.0%
54.55%115.81,03811,66350.0%57.1%
72.73%117.490413,326100.0%66.7%
36.36%115.31,07811,03442.9%25.0%
54.55%115.996811,48675.0%42.9%
36.36%116.11,18012,29233.3%37.5%
60.00%106.71,14811,07271.4%33.3%
66.67%92.41,00412,24575.0%60.0%
33.33%91.87438,79640.0%25.0%
66.67%96.71,18413,082100.0%62.5%
55.56%94.71,18012,86360.0%50.0%
66.67%95.31,04710,57375.0%60.0%
55.56%95.584211,95733.3%66.7%
22.22%96.41,08212,5530.0%33.3%
55.56%96.71,25013,281100.0%42.9%
87.50%86.71,10111,796100.0%50.0%
37.50%85.993612,4360.0%37.5%
12.50%84.575810,73150.0%0.0%
37.50%86.974210,39720.0%66.7%
62.50%85.794111,53050.0%66.7%
62.50%86.096513,52466.7%60.0%
37.50%81.78067,45640.0%33.3%
42.86%74.481810,54750.0%40.0%
57.14%74.71,0119,03440.0%100.0%
71.43%75.81,26514,7630.0%83.3%
42.86%75.81,25914,3480.0%60.0%
57.14%72.183310,73533.3%75.0%
28.57%76.29408,84240.0%0.0%
71.43%71.985911,751100.0%50.0%
71.43%74.683211,09075.0%66.7%
57.14%71.66579,52666.7%50.0%
100.00%76.71,24511,202100.0%100.0%
50.00%63.27417,39733.3%66.7%
16.67%66.184011,1630.0%33.3%
16.67%64.277210,5970.0%25.0%
50.00%66.194611,44466.7%33.3%
33.33%63.487412,6140.0%40.0%
80.00%55.91,00313,219100.0%75.0%
20.00%55.98477,25325.0%0.0%
40.00%56.51,12412,28633.3%50.0%

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Heimerdinger vs Rengar - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Heimerdinger do against Rengar in League of Legends?

Rengar wins the Heimerdinger vs Rengar 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 Rengar in the early game?

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

How does Heimerdinger do against Rengar in the late game?

In the late game, Heimerdinger takes over the Heimerdinger vs Rengar 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 Rengar matchup?

Rengar 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 Rengar is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.

What is the best Heimerdinger build against Rengar?

The best Heimerdinger build against Rengar includes Shadowflame, Rabadon's Deathcap, Blackfire Torch 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 Rengar?

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

Does Heimerdinger counter Rengar?

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

How do I play Heimerdinger against Rengar?

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