Heimerdinger - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.7%
Pick Rate
1.6%

Heimerdingervs Yasuo

CMageSupport
Patch26.7
Matches508,082
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 12, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Heimerdinger vs Yasuo is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Yasuo wins with a 56.8% win rate (+13.5%) over Heimerdinger based on 37 games. Heimerdinger wins the early laning phase while Yasuo scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Heimerdinger build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Heimerdinger vs Yasuo 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.

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Yasuo - 43.2% win rateYasuo(43.2%)
Heimerdinger - 43.2% win rate in this matchup
Heimerdinger
43.2% WR
VS
Yasuo vs Heimerdinger matchup - 56.8% win rate
Yasuo
56.8% WR

Who Wins the Heimerdinger vs Yasuo Matchup?

Yasuo wins the Heimerdinger vs Yasuo matchup
Winner
Yasuo
Matches: 37
43.2%
Win Rate
56.8%
5.8
CS / min
6.5
962
DMG / min
812
11,511
Gold / game
13,055
74
Heal / min
289
469
DMG Mitigated / min
1,137
0.7
CC / min
0.9
66.7%
Early Game WR
33.3%
32.0%
Late Game WR
68.0%

Heimerdinger vs Yasuo Matchup Summary

The Heimerdinger vs Yasuo matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 37 recent matches analyzed, Yasuo wins with a 56.8% win rate compared to Heimerdinger's 43.2%, giving Yasuo a 13.5 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Heimerdinger controls the early laning stage, but Yasuo outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Heimerdinger needs to press advantages before Yasuo reaches their power spikes, while Yasuo should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Yasuo leads by 883 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Yasuo 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 Yasuo 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 Yasuo Laning Phase Breakdown

Yasuo wins the laning phase against Heimerdinger in League of Legends

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

Farming
5.8Heimerdinger
6.5Yasuo
Yasuo edges out Heimerdinger by 0.7 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 10 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Yasuo.
Damage
962Heimerdinger
812Yasuo
Heimerdinger heavily out-damages Yasuo by 150 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Yasuo 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
11,511Heimerdinger
13,055Yasuo
Yasuo generates a commanding 1,545 more gold per game than Heimerdinger. This substantial economic advantage means Yasuo consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Heimerdinger should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.7Heimerdinger
0.9Yasuo
Both Heimerdinger and Yasuo provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.2s/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
543Heimerdinger
1,427Yasuo
Yasuo vastly out-sustains Heimerdinger, healing and mitigating 883 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Yasuo 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 Yasuo

Spellslinger's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Yasuo, providing the mobility and stats Heimerdinger needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Heimerdinger against Yasuo are Luden's Echo, Liandry's Torment and Zhonya's Hourglass. This combination gives Heimerdinger an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build has a 33.3% win rate across 3 games. While the overall matchup may be difficult, this item path gives Heimerdinger the best chance to compete against Yasuo. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Heimerdinger vs Yasuo matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Heimerdinger
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Heimerdinger early game win rateHeimerdinger66.7%
Yasuo early game win rateYasuo33.3%
Late Game
Yasuo
68.0%
+36.0% advantage
Heimerdinger late game win rateHeimerdinger32.0%
Yasuo late game win rateYasuo68.0%

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

Yasuo is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 68.0% win rate — 36.0 points above Heimerdinger. Extended games heavily favor Yasuo, 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 Yasuo reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Yasuo 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 Yasuo

Sorcery rune tree - Heimerdinger primary runes vs YasuoSorcery
Arcane Comet - best Heimerdinger rune vs YasuoManaflow Band - best Heimerdinger rune vs YasuoAbsolute Focus - best Heimerdinger rune vs YasuoScorch - best Heimerdinger rune vs Yasuo
Precision rune tree - Heimerdinger secondary runes vs YasuoPrecision
Presence of Mind - best Heimerdinger rune vs YasuoLast Stand - best Heimerdinger rune vs Yasuo
100.0% WR

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


Heimerdinger matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. 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 26.7
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
35.71%706.51,05511,54842.4%29.7%
64.00%506.51,08112,05268.2%60.7%
44.90%496.094411,80938.9%48.4%
70.45%446.81,08511,91568.8%71.4%
60.53%386.21,19611,64864.3%58.3%
51.35%376.51,21611,94255.6%47.4%
43.24%375.896211,51166.7%32.0%
40.63%326.11,09611,95642.9%38.9%
46.88%325.61,22210,77358.8%33.3%
44.83%296.91,15010,62641.2%50.0%
57.14%286.11,06411,25153.3%61.5%
46.43%286.91,06610,81033.3%61.5%
48.15%276.81,08212,29945.5%50.0%
40.74%276.51,50711,61835.7%46.1%
46.15%266.51,24512,23154.5%40.0%
50.00%266.41,18612,79355.6%47.1%
50.00%266.698212,09062.5%44.4%
29.17%246.094512,33528.6%29.4%
50.00%246.41,05012,76750.0%50.0%
39.13%236.21,00112,54833.3%42.9%
47.83%236.01,08711,84644.4%50.0%
50.00%224.799312,45150.0%50.0%
19.05%216.51,03811,75133.3%13.3%
61.90%216.688712,78333.3%83.3%
45.00%205.71,07210,84341.7%50.0%
15.00%206.11,07810,91525.0%8.3%
47.37%195.794113,38466.7%30.0%
63.16%196.91,05412,50775.0%54.5%
36.84%196.01,07710,36444.4%30.0%
50.00%185.192912,63150.0%50.0%
44.44%184.06588,46138.5%60.0%
41.18%175.790610,25040.0%42.9%
29.41%176.48489,56044.4%12.5%
62.50%166.51,02913,68283.3%50.0%
37.50%166.81,07111,25244.4%28.6%
43.75%165.576010,47350.0%37.5%
33.33%155.61,29714,15366.7%25.0%
73.33%156.41,00411,80985.7%62.5%
40.00%156.381711,44837.5%42.9%
20.00%154.976411,6670.0%23.1%
40.00%156.31,05713,01233.3%44.4%
78.57%145.983111,12580.0%77.8%
64.29%142.280610,18480.0%55.6%
42.86%146.21,18311,69066.7%25.0%
78.57%147.01,01610,45285.7%71.4%
46.15%136.41,13812,9640.0%54.5%
76.92%136.81,15914,20183.3%71.4%
53.85%136.31,22812,99466.7%50.0%
83.33%125.91,02912,00783.3%83.3%
41.67%122.884410,43942.9%40.0%
58.33%122.984111,00083.3%33.3%
66.67%126.11,16212,10975.0%62.5%
75.00%127.41,04310,20266.7%100.0%
50.00%126.787512,00840.0%57.1%
58.33%125.892710,03157.1%60.0%
54.55%116.196111,70760.0%50.0%
54.55%116.582710,86966.7%0.0%
63.64%116.61,03711,15175.0%33.3%
36.36%117.195010,73842.9%25.0%
72.73%116.185610,52850.0%100.0%
70.00%106.21,01910,99480.0%60.0%
50.00%107.01,17710,50542.9%66.7%
30.00%105.21,16110,13425.0%33.3%
50.00%106.91,09912,04240.0%60.0%
40.00%105.17509,48740.0%40.0%
44.44%95.877510,27425.0%60.0%
55.56%96.09399,95640.0%75.0%
55.56%96.290111,13625.0%80.0%
44.44%96.198313,00966.7%33.3%
55.56%96.289210,50650.0%57.1%
75.00%86.396311,83950.0%100.0%
62.50%84.896811,43325.0%100.0%
62.50%86.01,27913,70333.3%80.0%
37.50%82.06919,474100.0%0.0%
75.00%86.81,06313,340100.0%60.0%
62.50%86.31,17212,36666.7%60.0%
71.43%74.81,35514,68850.0%80.0%
85.71%76.077312,393100.0%75.0%
57.14%75.689312,42850.0%60.0%
0.00%72.97468,2010.0%0.0%
28.57%76.46979,92925.0%33.3%
71.43%75.378412,752100.0%50.0%
50.00%62.389010,71666.7%33.3%
33.33%66.276111,56333.3%33.3%
50.00%67.31,10011,72950.0%50.0%
33.33%64.11,02010,35925.0%50.0%
16.67%65.56637,7650.0%50.0%
83.33%67.31,06213,3430.0%100.0%
66.67%62.458410,96050.0%75.0%
50.00%67.390111,71050.0%50.0%
83.33%61.865410,054100.0%66.7%
0.00%65.296011,9640.0%0.0%
50.00%67.21,09014,18333.3%66.7%
50.00%65.494111,717100.0%40.0%
80.00%52.27729,669100.0%66.7%
60.00%56.59677,15960.0%0.0%
40.00%54.490612,8220.0%50.0%
60.00%56.993113,36650.0%66.7%
60.00%55.489913,5920.0%60.0%
80.00%55.489415,199100.0%75.0%
60.00%54.81,05410,6930.0%100.0%
60.00%57.41,36517,19650.0%66.7%

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Heimerdinger vs Yasuo - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Heimerdinger do against Yasuo in League of Legends?

Yasuo wins the Heimerdinger vs Yasuo matchup with a 56.8% win rate compared to Heimerdinger's 43.2%, a 13.5 percentage point difference. This data is based on 37 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Heimerdinger do against Yasuo in the early game?

In the early game, Heimerdinger has the advantage against Yasuo 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 Yasuo in the late game?

In the late game, Yasuo takes over the Heimerdinger vs Yasuo matchup with a 68.0% win rate compared to 32.0%. Yasuo scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Heimerdinger vs Yasuo matchup?

Yasuo wins the matchup against Heimerdinger with a 56.8% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 13.5 percentage point advantage means Yasuo is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 37 games analyzed.

What is the best Heimerdinger build against Yasuo?

The best Heimerdinger build against Yasuo includes Luden's Echo, Liandry's Torment, Zhonya's Hourglass with Spellslinger's Shoes. This build achieves a 33.3% 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 Yasuo?

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

Does Heimerdinger counter Yasuo?

No, Heimerdinger struggles against Yasuo with only a 43.2% win rate. Yasuo has the advantage in this matchup. Heimerdinger players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Yasuo's lead.

How do I play Heimerdinger against Yasuo?

When playing Heimerdinger against Yasuo, play cautiously and avoid Yasuo's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Yasuo has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.