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

Heimerdingervs Yorick

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

Heimerdinger vs Yorick is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Heimerdinger wins with a 57.1% win rate (+14.3%) over Yorick based on 28 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 Yorick 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
Yorick - 57.1% win rateYorick(57.1%)
Heimerdinger - 57.1% win rate in this matchup
Heimerdinger
57.1% WR
VS
Yorick vs Heimerdinger matchup - 42.9% win rate
Yorick
42.9% WR

Who Wins the Heimerdinger vs Yorick Matchup?

Heimerdinger wins the Heimerdinger vs Yorick matchup
Winner
Heimerdinger
Matches: 28
57.1%
Win Rate
42.9%
6.1
CS / min
7.0
1,064
DMG / min
697
11,251
Gold / game
12,269
125
Heal / min
370
404
DMG Mitigated / min
858
0.9
CC / min
0.3
53.3%
Early Game WR
46.7%
61.5%
Late Game WR
38.5%

Heimerdinger vs Yorick Matchup Summary

The Heimerdinger vs Yorick matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 28 recent matches analyzed, Heimerdinger wins with a 57.1% win rate compared to Yorick's 42.9%, giving Heimerdinger a 14.3 percentage point advantage. Heimerdinger dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Yorick players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Heimerdinger leads by 0.6s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Heimerdinger players can confidently pick into Yorick and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Yorick 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 Yorick Laning Phase Breakdown

Yorick wins the laning phase against Heimerdinger in League of Legends

Yorick is favored during the laning phase against Heimerdinger, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Yorick holds advantages in farming, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
6.1Heimerdinger
7.0Yorick
Yorick significantly out-farms Heimerdinger by 1.0 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 14 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Yorick a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Heimerdinger players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
1,064Heimerdinger
697Yorick
Heimerdinger heavily out-damages Yorick by 367 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Yorick 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
11,251Heimerdinger
12,269Yorick
Yorick generates a commanding 1,019 more gold per game than Heimerdinger. This substantial economic advantage means Yorick 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
0.9Heimerdinger
0.3Yorick
Heimerdinger provides 0.6 seconds more crowd control per minute than Yorick, 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
529Heimerdinger
1,228Yorick
Yorick vastly out-sustains Heimerdinger, healing and mitigating 699 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Yorick 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 Yorick

Sorcerer's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Yorick, providing the mobility and stats Heimerdinger needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Heimerdinger against Yorick are Liandry's Torment, Rylai's Crystal Scepter 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 66.7% win rate across 3 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Yorick. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Heimerdinger vs Yorick matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Heimerdinger
53.3%
+6.7% advantage
Heimerdinger early game win rateHeimerdinger53.3%
Yorick early game win rateYorick46.7%
Late Game
Heimerdinger
61.5%
+23.1% advantage
Heimerdinger late game win rateHeimerdinger61.5%
Yorick late game win rateYorick38.5%

Heimerdinger dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 53.3% win rate — a 6.7 percentage point lead over Yorick. 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 61.5% win rate — 23.1 points above Yorick. 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. Yorick players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Heimerdinger Runes Against Yorick

Sorcery rune tree - Heimerdinger primary runes vs YorickSorcery
Arcane Comet - best Heimerdinger rune vs YorickManaflow Band - best Heimerdinger rune vs YorickAbsolute Focus - best Heimerdinger rune vs YorickScorch - best Heimerdinger rune vs Yorick
Domination rune tree - Heimerdinger secondary runes vs YorickDomination
Taste of Blood - best Heimerdinger rune vs YorickTreasure Hunter - best Heimerdinger rune vs Yorick
60.0% WR

Running Sorcery primary with Domination secondary allows Heimerdinger to press their advantage against Yorick, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


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 Yorick - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Heimerdinger do against Yorick in League of Legends?

Heimerdinger wins the Heimerdinger vs Yorick matchup with a 57.1% win rate compared to Yorick's 42.9%, a 14.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 28 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Heimerdinger do against Yorick in the early game?

In the early game, Heimerdinger has the advantage against Yorick with a 53.3% win rate versus 46.7%. 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 Yorick in the late game?

In the late game, Heimerdinger takes over the Heimerdinger vs Yorick matchup with a 61.5% win rate compared to 38.5%. Heimerdinger scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Heimerdinger vs Yorick matchup?

Heimerdinger wins the matchup against Yorick with a 57.1% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 14.3 percentage point advantage means Heimerdinger is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 28 games analyzed.

What is the best Heimerdinger build against Yorick?

The best Heimerdinger build against Yorick includes Liandry's Torment, Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Blackfire Torch with Sorcerer's Shoes. This build achieves a 66.7% 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 Yorick?

The best Heimerdinger runes against Yorick use the Sorcery primary tree with Domination secondary. This rune setup achieves a 60.0% win rate in the Heimerdinger vs Yorick matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Heimerdinger counter Yorick?

Yes, Heimerdinger has a favorable matchup against Yorick with a 57.1% win rate. Heimerdinger strongly counters Yorick in lane based on current patch 26.7 data.

How do I play Heimerdinger against Yorick?

When playing Heimerdinger against Yorick, 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.