Vayne - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.1%
Pick Rate
5.4%

Vaynevs Heimerdinger

CMarksmanAssassin
Patch26.7
Matches508,082
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 11, 2026
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Vayne vs Heimerdinger is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Heimerdinger wins with a 62.5% win rate (+25.0%) over Vayne based on 16 games. Heimerdinger wins the early laning phase while Vayne scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Vayne build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Vayne vs Heimerdinger matchup.

Vayne Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Vayne 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
Heimerdinger - 37.5% win rateHeimerdinger(37.5%)
Vayne - 37.5% win rate in this matchup
Vayne
37.5% WR
VS
Heimerdinger vs Vayne matchup - 62.5% win rate
Heimerdinger
62.5% WR

Who Wins the Vayne vs Heimerdinger Matchup?

Heimerdinger wins the Vayne vs Heimerdinger matchup
Winner
Heimerdinger
Matches: 16
37.5%
Win Rate
62.5%
5.4
CS / min
6.5
659
DMG / min
1,029
13,208
Gold / game
13,682
272
Heal / min
90
542
DMG Mitigated / min
418
0.3
CC / min
0.7
16.7%
Early Game WR
83.3%
50.0%
Late Game WR
50.0%

Vayne vs Heimerdinger Matchup Summary

The Vayne vs Heimerdinger matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 16 recent matches analyzed, Heimerdinger wins with a 62.5% win rate compared to Vayne's 37.5%, giving Heimerdinger a 25.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Heimerdinger controls the early laning stage, but Vayne outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Heimerdinger needs to press advantages before Vayne reaches their power spikes, while Vayne should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. 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. Heimerdinger has a strong advantage in this matchup. Vayne players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Heimerdinger 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.

Vayne vs Heimerdinger Laning Phase Breakdown

Heimerdinger wins the laning phase against Vayne in League of Legends

Heimerdinger is favored during the laning phase against Vayne, 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
5.4Vayne
6.5Heimerdinger
Heimerdinger significantly out-farms Vayne by 1.1 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 16 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Heimerdinger a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Vayne players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
659Vayne
1,029Heimerdinger
Heimerdinger heavily out-damages Vayne by 370 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Vayne 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
13,208Vayne
13,682Heimerdinger
Heimerdinger earns 473 more gold per game than Vayne, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Heimerdinger slightly faster item completions.
Utility
0.3Vayne
0.7Heimerdinger
Heimerdinger provides 0.4 seconds more crowd control per minute than Vayne, 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
813Vayne
508Heimerdinger
Vayne vastly out-sustains Heimerdinger, healing and mitigating 305 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Vayne 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 Vayne Build Against Heimerdinger

Berserker's Greaves is the optimal boots choice against Heimerdinger, providing the mobility and stats Vayne needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Vayne against Heimerdinger are Blade of The Ruined King, Guinsoo's Rageblade and Wit's End. This combination gives Vayne 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 Heimerdinger. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Vayne vs Heimerdinger matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Heimerdinger
83.3%
+66.7% advantage
Vayne early game win rateVayne16.7%
Heimerdinger early game win rateHeimerdinger83.3%
Late Game
Vayne
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Vayne late game win rateVayne50.0%
Heimerdinger late game win rateHeimerdinger50.0%

Heimerdinger dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 83.3% win rate — a 66.7 percentage point lead over Vayne. This lopsided early game means Heimerdinger 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 Vayne at 50.0% win rate — only 0.0 points ahead of Heimerdinger. Team fight execution and macro play determine the winner at this stage, not champion matchup advantage.

The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Heimerdinger has the edge early, but Vayne 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 Vayne Runes Against Heimerdinger

Precision rune tree - Vayne primary runes vs HeimerdingerPrecision
Press the Attack - best Vayne rune vs HeimerdingerTriumph - best Vayne rune vs HeimerdingerLegend: Alacrity - best Vayne rune vs HeimerdingerCoup de Grace - best Vayne rune vs Heimerdinger
Resolve rune tree - Vayne secondary runes vs HeimerdingerResolve
Conditioning - best Vayne rune vs HeimerdingerOvergrowth - best Vayne rune vs Heimerdinger
40.0% WR

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


Vayne matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. The table below shows Vayne'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 Vayne build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Vayne 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
49.02%3576.081713,23145.3%52.0%
52.47%3246.289813,59649.3%55.2%
48.09%3146.283212,81944.0%52.7%
49.01%3025.982512,93747.5%50.3%
52.94%2726.083913,07152.8%53.1%
45.37%2276.496014,25446.9%44.2%
50.00%2226.493713,71750.0%50.0%
52.71%2036.585613,74148.9%56.0%
52.32%1516.582813,28755.4%49.4%
58.39%1496.695312,70051.6%63.5%
51.30%1155.881313,71761.5%42.9%
47.71%1096.088213,23938.2%57.4%
55.67%976.488012,62559.6%51.1%
51.55%976.380612,73552.5%50.0%
50.00%945.983213,59546.7%53.1%
36.36%886.279012,98330.0%41.7%
47.44%786.692813,28446.3%48.6%
61.33%756.692412,10266.7%55.6%
55.56%726.185813,24745.2%63.4%
57.35%686.085313,57456.0%58.1%
36.76%686.288112,39436.7%36.8%
52.54%596.383712,51848.5%57.7%
42.37%596.287012,82834.4%51.9%
38.60%575.760511,22540.0%37.0%
37.50%565.560110,77030.4%42.4%
43.40%536.21,04512,46744.4%42.3%
44.00%506.188613,06147.8%40.7%
53.06%496.11,21413,80450.0%55.2%
65.91%446.186913,29266.7%65.4%
56.82%445.692114,04761.1%53.9%
43.18%445.799611,54831.3%50.0%
50.00%406.384813,58435.3%60.9%
55.00%405.989314,58823.1%70.4%
57.50%406.395114,24860.0%56.7%
48.72%396.595213,49157.9%40.0%
57.89%386.01,02912,41355.0%61.1%
42.11%386.192313,74144.4%40.0%
54.05%377.092811,69252.4%56.3%
40.54%375.880412,22541.2%40.0%
40.00%355.71,14111,80838.9%41.2%
55.88%346.585611,12557.9%53.3%
50.00%326.098613,59966.7%43.5%
66.67%306.289612,54050.0%81.3%
56.67%306.298113,89653.9%58.8%
48.28%296.785812,18028.6%66.7%
55.17%296.31,02413,69462.5%46.1%
51.85%275.798412,39145.5%56.3%
61.54%266.185111,71961.5%61.5%
64.00%256.080811,77055.6%68.8%
44.00%256.892712,26342.9%45.5%
33.33%246.483511,60541.7%25.0%
56.52%235.592112,42462.5%53.3%
43.48%236.383712,92160.0%30.8%
40.91%226.678811,10141.7%40.0%
52.38%215.992313,47740.0%63.6%
60.00%205.290914,35220.0%73.3%
47.37%196.91,00811,89263.6%25.0%
50.00%186.273213,04560.0%37.5%
50.00%186.21,05312,78455.6%44.4%
44.44%186.483711,79542.9%45.5%
50.00%185.875412,37328.6%63.6%
76.47%176.91,02114,29680.0%75.0%
29.41%176.982911,89737.5%22.2%
41.18%176.086215,19160.0%33.3%
43.75%166.083811,77362.5%25.0%
56.25%166.690711,52757.1%55.6%
37.50%165.465913,20816.7%50.0%
68.75%166.793713,92583.3%60.0%
53.33%155.968611,41937.5%71.4%
73.33%156.485112,62177.8%66.7%
50.00%145.785111,11416.7%75.0%
42.86%144.364512,05114.3%71.4%
53.85%133.388514,16275.0%44.4%
53.85%135.71,05513,76250.0%55.6%
58.33%125.656210,02757.1%60.0%
25.00%124.586213,08325.0%25.0%
50.00%126.378413,32833.3%66.7%
27.27%116.277113,46233.3%25.0%
63.64%116.387415,82666.7%62.5%
36.36%116.665110,70650.0%20.0%
45.45%115.591912,62950.0%40.0%
72.73%116.474510,85071.4%75.0%
45.45%116.01,06414,50840.0%50.0%
70.00%106.699613,49075.0%66.7%
40.00%106.887613,21633.3%50.0%
55.56%96.393712,28633.3%100.0%
44.44%96.21,07715,702100.0%28.6%
33.33%96.877411,06920.0%50.0%
25.00%85.569310,37825.0%25.0%
50.00%85.99738,78533.3%100.0%
37.50%81.983414,72733.3%40.0%
42.86%75.690112,809100.0%20.0%
0.00%76.655810,7000.0%0.0%
42.86%74.665114,53850.0%40.0%
71.43%76.168213,12675.0%66.7%
57.14%75.588812,31625.0%100.0%
57.14%75.489512,10050.0%66.7%
42.86%74.077311,64333.3%50.0%
57.14%72.51,31315,57625.0%100.0%
33.33%64.65709,10525.0%50.0%
66.67%65.91,08915,49350.0%75.0%
50.00%65.776213,18250.0%50.0%
50.00%61.989114,832100.0%40.0%
16.67%65.384410,4420.0%33.3%
0.00%65.979510,7240.0%0.0%
83.33%66.196311,361100.0%50.0%
50.00%66.380413,574100.0%40.0%
40.00%54.793914,778100.0%0.0%
60.00%51.71,19517,6480.0%75.0%
20.00%51.56919,37833.3%0.0%
60.00%55.31,10015,380100.0%50.0%
20.00%56.891512,5530.0%33.3%
40.00%56.51,02117,6030.0%40.0%

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Vayne vs Heimerdinger - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Vayne do against Heimerdinger in League of Legends?

Heimerdinger wins the Vayne vs Heimerdinger matchup with a 62.5% win rate compared to Vayne's 37.5%, a 25.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 16 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Vayne do against Heimerdinger in the early game?

In the early game, Heimerdinger has the advantage against Vayne with a 83.3% win rate versus 16.7%. Heimerdinger players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Vayne do against Heimerdinger in the late game?

In the late game, Vayne takes over the Vayne vs Heimerdinger matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to 50.0%. Vayne scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Vayne vs Heimerdinger matchup?

Heimerdinger wins the matchup against Vayne with a 62.5% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 25.0 percentage point advantage means Heimerdinger is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 16 games analyzed.

What is the best Vayne build against Heimerdinger?

The best Vayne build against Heimerdinger includes Blade of The Ruined King, Guinsoo's Rageblade, Wit's End with Berserker's Greaves. 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 Vayne runes against Heimerdinger?

The best Vayne runes against Heimerdinger use the Precision primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 40.0% win rate in the Vayne vs Heimerdinger matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Vayne counter Heimerdinger?

No, Vayne struggles against Heimerdinger with only a 37.5% win rate. Heimerdinger has the advantage in this matchup. Vayne players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Heimerdinger's lead.

How do I play Vayne against Heimerdinger?

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