Heimerdingervs Soraka
Heimerdinger vs Soraka is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Soraka wins with a 80.0% win rate (+60.0%) over Heimerdinger based on 5 games. Heimerdinger wins the early laning phase while Soraka scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Heimerdinger build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Heimerdinger vs Soraka 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 Soraka Matchup?
Heimerdinger vs Soraka Matchup Summary
The Heimerdinger vs Soraka matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Soraka wins with a 80.0% win rate compared to Heimerdinger's 20.0%, giving Soraka a 60.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Heimerdinger controls the early laning stage, but Soraka outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Heimerdinger needs to press advantages before Soraka reaches their power spikes, while Soraka should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in damage output, where Heimerdinger leads by 744 DMG/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Soraka 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 Soraka 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 Soraka Laning Phase Breakdown
Heimerdinger is favored during the laning phase against Soraka, 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 Soraka
Sorcerer's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Soraka, providing the mobility and stats Heimerdinger needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Heimerdinger against Soraka are Morellonomicon, 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 Soraka matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
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Soraka0.0%Heimerdinger0.0%Soraka100.0%Heimerdinger dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 100.0% win rate — a 100.0 percentage point lead over Soraka. This lopsided early game means Heimerdinger can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Soraka is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 100.0% win rate — 100.0 points above Heimerdinger. Extended games heavily favor Soraka, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Heimerdinger must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Soraka reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Soraka survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.
Best Heimerdinger Runes Against Soraka
Sorcery
Domination
The Sorcery and Domination rune setup gives Heimerdinger the best tools to compete against Soraka 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.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51.72% | 87 | 6.5 | 935 | 11,078 | 59.4% | 47.3% | |
| 48.05% | 77 | 6.3 | 938 | 12,280 | 58.8% | 45.0% | |
| 45.16% | 62 | 6.1 | 1,063 | 10,514 | 45.8% | 44.7% | |
| 57.63% | 59 | 6.2 | 1,194 | 12,437 | 61.1% | 56.1% | |
| 54.39% | 57 | 6.3 | 990 | 12,104 | 40.0% | 62.2% | |
| 44.23% | 52 | 6.6 | 964 | 10,094 | 47.4% | 42.4% | |
| 55.32% | 47 | 6.1 | 951 | 10,426 | 59.1% | 52.0% | |
| 39.13% | 46 | 6.2 | 1,032 | 11,796 | 31.6% | 44.4% | |
| 52.38% | 42 | 6.4 | 946 | 11,556 | 71.4% | 42.9% | |
| 36.11% | 36 | 6.4 | 1,208 | 11,978 | 37.5% | 35.7% | |
| 44.12% | 34 | 6.0 | 1,056 | 10,255 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 52.94% | 34 | 6.3 | 1,326 | 11,521 | 70.0% | 45.8% | |
| 51.52% | 33 | 5.7 | 915 | 11,077 | 54.5% | 50.0% | |
| 45.16% | 31 | 6.1 | 940 | 11,714 | 42.9% | 45.8% | |
| 50.00% | 30 | 6.6 | 1,108 | 11,309 | 58.3% | 44.4% | |
| 55.17% | 29 | 5.9 | 1,113 | 13,267 | 37.5% | 61.9% | |
| 50.00% | 28 | 5.8 | 1,058 | 11,148 | 58.3% | 43.8% | |
| 64.29% | 28 | 6.3 | 1,019 | 10,225 | 72.7% | 58.8% | |
| 77.78% | 27 | 6.3 | 1,103 | 12,583 | 90.9% | 68.8% | |
| 40.74% | 27 | 6.0 | 1,236 | 11,358 | 30.0% | 47.1% | |
| 42.31% | 26 | 6.4 | 1,055 | 10,580 | 37.5% | 44.4% | |
| 46.15% | 26 | 5.8 | 1,051 | 10,453 | 40.0% | 50.0% | |
| 53.85% | 26 | 6.5 | 1,012 | 11,558 | 55.6% | 52.9% | |
| 70.83% | 24 | 6.3 | 1,015 | 11,175 | 75.0% | 68.8% | |
| 56.52% | 23 | 5.9 | 1,139 | 10,999 | 42.9% | 62.5% | |
| 30.43% | 23 | 5.7 | 1,173 | 12,636 | 33.3% | 29.4% | |
| 63.64% | 22 | 6.3 | 1,133 | 9,692 | 64.3% | 62.5% | |
| 54.55% | 22 | 6.6 | 1,086 | 12,812 | 40.0% | 58.8% | |
| 31.82% | 22 | 6.1 | 1,091 | 11,433 | 40.0% | 29.4% | |
| 47.62% | 21 | 6.7 | 889 | 10,697 | 37.5% | 53.9% | |
| 52.38% | 21 | 6.5 | 1,038 | 13,911 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 20.00% | 20 | 6.5 | 888 | 11,584 | 16.7% | 21.4% | |
| 52.63% | 19 | 5.9 | 932 | 11,604 | 75.0% | 36.4% | |
| 61.11% | 18 | 5.5 | 900 | 10,640 | 71.4% | 54.5% | |
| 55.56% | 18 | 6.4 | 940 | 8,673 | 37.5% | 70.0% | |
| 61.11% | 18 | 4.9 | 811 | 10,529 | 71.4% | 54.5% | |
| 47.06% | 17 | 5.4 | 899 | 10,568 | 40.0% | 50.0% | |
| 52.94% | 17 | 6.4 | 1,057 | 11,973 | 80.0% | 41.7% | |
| 37.50% | 16 | 6.1 | 1,040 | 11,687 | 28.6% | 44.4% | |
| 66.67% | 15 | 5.8 | 1,373 | 12,764 | 83.3% | 55.6% | |
| 40.00% | 15 | 5.7 | 1,209 | 11,635 | 80.0% | 20.0% | |
| 46.67% | 15 | 6.6 | 999 | 12,410 | 50.0% | 44.4% | |
| 46.67% | 15 | 6.2 | 977 | 10,496 | 50.0% | 45.5% | |
| 64.29% | 14 | 6.2 | 823 | 8,114 | 44.4% | 100.0% | |
| 64.29% | 14 | 5.8 | 973 | 9,862 | 66.7% | 62.5% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 3.5 | 699 | 9,648 | 50.0% | 55.6% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 6.6 | 1,257 | 11,609 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 69.23% | 13 | 5.9 | 985 | 11,479 | 33.3% | 80.0% | |
| 69.23% | 13 | 6.7 | 1,146 | 13,249 | 100.0% | 60.0% | |
| 58.33% | 12 | 6.0 | 959 | 12,634 | 75.0% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 12 | 6.0 | 1,066 | 14,913 | 100.0% | 55.6% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 4.9 | 1,089 | 9,380 | 66.7% | 33.3% | |
| 33.33% | 12 | 6.5 | 1,196 | 14,262 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 4.6 | 869 | 9,890 | 40.0% | 50.0% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 2.0 | 782 | 10,423 | 50.0% | 42.9% | |
| 63.64% | 11 | 5.4 | 883 | 12,652 | 33.3% | 75.0% | |
| 36.36% | 11 | 5.6 | 928 | 13,282 | 33.3% | 37.5% | |
| 63.64% | 11 | 6.1 | 1,039 | 12,922 | 75.0% | 57.1% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 6.5 | 1,196 | 11,245 | 33.3% | 62.5% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 7.0 | 991 | 10,841 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 6.4 | 1,150 | 12,627 | 75.0% | 33.3% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 4.8 | 889 | 11,754 | 100.0% | 42.9% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 6.7 | 967 | 10,021 | 50.0% | 20.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 6.1 | 1,341 | 11,064 | 40.0% | 75.0% | |
| 11.11% | 9 | 6.3 | 720 | 9,581 | 0.0% | 16.7% | |
| 77.78% | 9 | 6.5 | 690 | 10,332 | 50.0% | 85.7% | |
| 88.89% | 9 | 6.4 | 1,063 | 11,490 | 80.0% | 100.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 6.1 | 876 | 12,315 | 50.0% | 57.1% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 6.3 | 813 | 8,913 | 40.0% | 0.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 3.2 | 815 | 9,293 | 100.0% | 25.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 6.1 | 936 | 11,802 | 66.7% | 40.0% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 5.2 | 825 | 11,424 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 5.8 | 1,175 | 12,570 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 5.8 | 911 | 10,544 | 33.3% | 25.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 6.4 | 1,046 | 13,410 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 7.1 | 1,310 | 15,697 | 100.0% | 60.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 3.4 | 1,032 | 12,188 | 33.3% | 75.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 6.3 | 810 | 9,968 | 25.0% | 33.3% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 5.2 | 856 | 7,289 | 80.0% | 50.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 6.5 | 918 | 10,731 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 5.6 | 812 | 10,234 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 6.0 | 1,183 | 13,752 | 100.0% | 40.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 6.4 | 924 | 12,383 | 0.0% | 40.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 6.0 | 1,278 | 12,203 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 2.5 | 675 | 8,584 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 4.7 | 1,008 | 8,783 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.2 | 1,297 | 13,747 | 100.0% | 25.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.8 | 1,155 | 10,884 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 2.0 | 929 | 8,505 | 100.0% | 0.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 2.0 | 749 | 11,160 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 7.0 | 1,010 | 12,068 | 100.0% | 25.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 6.4 | 1,082 | 11,547 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 4.2 | 822 | 8,940 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 7.2 | 937 | 13,730 | 0.0% | 25.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 3.3 | 855 | 9,156 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 5.3 | 1,261 | 11,427 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.5 | 1,516 | 14,814 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 5.4 | 1,053 | 13,918 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 5.9 | 764 | 14,492 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 1.9 | 764 | 9,685 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 5.8 | 953 | 8,123 | 33.3% | 0.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.5 | 1,135 | 14,624 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 5.5 | 821 | 12,469 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
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Heimerdinger vs Soraka - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Heimerdinger do against Soraka in League of Legends?
Soraka wins the Heimerdinger vs Soraka matchup with a 80.0% win rate compared to Heimerdinger's 20.0%, a 60.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 5 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.
How does Heimerdinger do against Soraka in the early game?
In the early game, Heimerdinger has the advantage against Soraka with a 100.0% win rate versus 0.0%. 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 Soraka in the late game?
In the late game, Soraka takes over the Heimerdinger vs Soraka matchup with a 100.0% win rate compared to 0.0%. Soraka scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Heimerdinger vs Soraka matchup?
Soraka wins the matchup against Heimerdinger with a 80.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 60.0 percentage point advantage means Soraka is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.
What is the best Heimerdinger build against Soraka?
The best Heimerdinger build against Soraka includes Morellonomicon, 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 Soraka?
The best Heimerdinger runes against Soraka use the Sorcery primary tree with Domination secondary. This rune setup achieves a 50.0% win rate in the Heimerdinger vs Soraka matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Heimerdinger counter Soraka?
No, Heimerdinger struggles against Soraka with only a 20.0% win rate. Soraka has the advantage in this matchup. Heimerdinger players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Soraka's lead.
How do I play Heimerdinger against Soraka?
When playing Heimerdinger against Soraka, play cautiously and avoid Soraka's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Soraka has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.