Smoldervs Heimerdinger
Smolder vs Heimerdinger is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.13. Smolder wins with a 66.7% win rate (+33.3%) over Heimerdinger based on 6 games. Smolder holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Smolder build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Smolder vs Heimerdinger matchup.
Smolder Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Smolder 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 Smolder vs Heimerdinger Matchup?
Smolder vs Heimerdinger Matchup Summary
The Smolder vs Heimerdinger matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 6 recent matches analyzed, Smolder wins with a 66.7% win rate compared to Heimerdinger's 33.3%, giving Smolder a 33.3 percentage point advantage. Smolder dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Heimerdinger 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 0.4s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Smolder players can confidently pick into Heimerdinger and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Heimerdinger away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Smolder vs Heimerdinger Laning Phase Breakdown
Heimerdinger is favored during the laning phase against Smolder, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Heimerdinger holds advantages in farming, damage and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Smolder50.0%
Heimerdinger50.0%Smolder75.0%Heimerdinger25.0%The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Smolder and Heimerdinger, with Smolder 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.
Smolder is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 75.0% win rate — 50.0 points above Heimerdinger. Extended games heavily favor Smolder, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
Smolder holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Heimerdinger players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.
Best Smolder Runes Against Heimerdinger
Precision
Resolve
Running Precision primary with Resolve secondary allows Smolder to press their advantage against Heimerdinger, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.
Smolder matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.13. The table below shows Smolder'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 Smolder 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49.73% | 187 | 6.7 | 852 | 12,563 | 45.7% | 52.8% | |
| 49.35% | 154 | 6.6 | 902 | 13,004 | 43.1% | 53.1% | |
| 45.00% | 140 | 6.5 | 901 | 13,476 | 45.2% | 44.9% | |
| 45.99% | 137 | 6.8 | 884 | 12,814 | 41.4% | 49.4% | |
| 51.33% | 113 | 6.9 | 983 | 13,549 | 59.2% | 45.3% | |
| 49.47% | 95 | 7.1 | 1,082 | 14,506 | 42.9% | 54.7% | |
| 57.30% | 89 | 6.8 | 1,031 | 13,649 | 64.5% | 53.5% | |
| 52.94% | 85 | 6.7 | 1,003 | 13,475 | 47.1% | 56.9% | |
| 57.75% | 71 | 6.9 | 1,022 | 13,715 | 62.1% | 54.8% | |
| 53.73% | 67 | 6.4 | 861 | 12,112 | 40.7% | 62.5% | |
| 61.40% | 57 | 6.5 | 877 | 13,201 | 77.3% | 51.4% | |
| 53.70% | 54 | 6.3 | 889 | 12,683 | 47.6% | 57.6% | |
| 46.30% | 54 | 7.0 | 959 | 12,865 | 54.5% | 40.6% | |
| 51.92% | 52 | 6.8 | 848 | 13,387 | 53.3% | 51.4% | |
| 47.92% | 48 | 6.7 | 839 | 11,096 | 53.9% | 40.9% | |
| 39.39% | 33 | 6.7 | 920 | 13,115 | 45.5% | 36.4% | |
| 56.67% | 30 | 7.2 | 930 | 13,259 | 50.0% | 62.5% | |
| 48.28% | 29 | 6.7 | 943 | 13,346 | 46.7% | 50.0% | |
| 35.71% | 28 | 7.6 | 1,011 | 13,919 | 62.5% | 25.0% | |
| 70.37% | 27 | 6.5 | 976 | 14,862 | 62.5% | 73.7% | |
| 53.85% | 26 | 7.1 | 935 | 14,819 | 57.1% | 52.6% | |
| 43.48% | 23 | 6.6 | 900 | 11,323 | 41.7% | 45.5% | |
| 45.45% | 22 | 6.7 | 863 | 11,150 | 27.3% | 63.6% | |
| 36.36% | 22 | 7.6 | 971 | 14,582 | 37.5% | 35.7% | |
| 54.55% | 22 | 6.7 | 972 | 13,149 | 75.0% | 42.9% | |
| 52.38% | 21 | 6.6 | 866 | 12,518 | 33.3% | 66.7% | |
| 41.18% | 17 | 5.9 | 772 | 12,770 | 12.5% | 66.7% | |
| 62.50% | 16 | 6.5 | 849 | 12,976 | 33.3% | 80.0% | |
| 50.00% | 16 | 7.1 | 1,037 | 14,771 | 40.0% | 54.5% | |
| 66.67% | 15 | 6.5 | 1,444 | 15,483 | 60.0% | 70.0% | |
| 42.86% | 14 | 6.0 | 1,091 | 13,282 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 6.4 | 693 | 9,543 | 14.3% | 66.7% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 7.0 | 1,008 | 15,059 | 0.0% | 62.5% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 6.6 | 762 | 10,517 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 6.5 | 1,090 | 13,064 | 66.7% | 57.1% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 7.3 | 1,155 | 15,987 | 25.0% | 50.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 6.8 | 789 | 9,084 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 6.8 | 946 | 12,967 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 7.6 | 1,166 | 17,915 | 0.0% | 42.9% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 7.1 | 885 | 11,074 | 0.0% | 25.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 6.9 | 695 | 14,523 | 100.0% | 60.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 5.8 | 654 | 9,984 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 6.2 | 891 | 11,398 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 6.5 | 1,056 | 12,437 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.8 | 1,348 | 12,737 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 6.4 | 993 | 13,388 | 100.0% | 75.0% | |
| 100.00% | 5 | 7.2 | 1,113 | 14,577 | 100.0% | 100.0% |
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Smolder vs Heimerdinger - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Smolder do against Heimerdinger in League of Legends?
Smolder wins the Smolder vs Heimerdinger matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to Heimerdinger's 33.3%, a 33.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 6 recent ranked games in patch 26.13.
How does Smolder do against Heimerdinger in the early game?
In the early game, Smolder has the advantage against Heimerdinger with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. Smolder players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Smolder do against Heimerdinger in the late game?
In the late game, Smolder takes over the Smolder vs Heimerdinger matchup with a 75.0% win rate compared to 25.0%. Smolder scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Smolder vs Heimerdinger matchup?
Smolder wins the matchup against Heimerdinger with a 66.7% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.13. The 33.3 percentage point advantage means Smolder is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 6 games analyzed.
What is the best Smolder build against Heimerdinger?
The best Smolder build against Heimerdinger includes optimized core items. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Smolder runes against Heimerdinger?
The best Smolder runes against Heimerdinger use the Precision primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Smolder vs Heimerdinger matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Smolder counter Heimerdinger?
Yes, Smolder has a favorable matchup against Heimerdinger with a 66.7% win rate. Smolder strongly counters Heimerdinger in lane based on current patch 26.13 data.
How do I play Smolder against Heimerdinger?
When playing Smolder against Heimerdinger, 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.