Yasuo - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.4%
Pick Rate
6.5%

Yasuovs Heimerdinger

DFighterAssassin
Patch26.7
Matches508,082
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 11, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Yasuo vs Heimerdinger 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 Yasuo build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Yasuo vs Heimerdinger matchup.

Yasuo Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Yasuo 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 - 56.8% win rateHeimerdinger(56.8%)
Yasuo - 56.8% win rate in this matchup
Yasuo
56.8% WR
VS
Heimerdinger vs Yasuo matchup - 43.2% win rate
Heimerdinger
43.2% WR

Who Wins the Yasuo vs Heimerdinger Matchup?

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

Yasuo vs Heimerdinger Matchup Summary

The Yasuo vs Heimerdinger 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 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.

Yasuo vs Heimerdinger 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
6.5Yasuo
5.8Heimerdinger
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
812Yasuo
962Heimerdinger
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
13,055Yasuo
11,511Heimerdinger
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
0.9Yasuo
0.7Heimerdinger
Both Yasuo and Heimerdinger 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
1,427Yasuo
543Heimerdinger
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 Yasuo Build Against Heimerdinger

Gunmetal Greaves is the optimal boots choice against Heimerdinger, providing the mobility and stats Yasuo needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Yasuo against Heimerdinger are Immortal Shieldbow, Blade of The Ruined King and Infinity Edge. This combination gives Yasuo an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 85.7% win rate across 7 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 Yasuo vs Heimerdinger matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

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

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 Yasuo Runes Against Heimerdinger

Resolve rune tree - Yasuo primary runes vs HeimerdingerResolve
Grasp of the Undying - best Yasuo rune vs HeimerdingerShield Bash - best Yasuo rune vs HeimerdingerSecond Wind - best Yasuo rune vs HeimerdingerOvergrowth - best Yasuo rune vs Heimerdinger
Precision rune tree - Yasuo secondary runes vs HeimerdingerPrecision
Triumph - best Yasuo rune vs HeimerdingerLegend: Bloodline - best Yasuo rune vs Heimerdinger
100.0% WR

Running Resolve primary with Precision secondary allows Yasuo to press their advantage against Heimerdinger, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


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

Yasuo 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
57.03%2497.387312,29556.0%58.3%
50.21%2397.181212,18749.2%51.3%
51.96%2046.985112,24152.6%51.4%
38.69%1997.072111,91443.8%34.5%
53.98%1767.078812,30549.4%57.6%
50.31%1616.886312,42147.6%53.2%
45.57%1586.975612,22446.7%44.6%
51.77%1417.183912,55755.6%48.7%
40.00%1306.873611,92946.4%35.1%
50.79%1267.075612,35250.0%51.5%
44.35%1247.479312,58448.3%40.9%
55.46%1197.183112,59058.9%52.4%
46.90%1137.383211,76343.1%50.9%
43.52%1087.482312,64433.3%50.8%
54.72%1066.989712,08752.0%57.1%
60.40%1017.288812,81260.7%60.0%
42.05%887.088712,13537.8%46.5%
53.49%866.981513,41754.5%52.4%
40.00%857.286913,03346.9%35.9%
59.52%846.886512,92852.9%64.0%
50.00%847.373511,71060.0%40.9%
57.14%846.983612,97857.5%56.8%
40.51%797.078211,95150.0%32.6%
48.72%787.078511,02742.1%55.0%
41.56%776.788511,07534.9%50.0%
48.68%767.178611,99644.1%52.4%
47.37%766.893712,38448.6%46.3%
49.33%756.878812,23555.2%45.6%
51.35%746.782513,00055.9%47.5%
61.64%737.190112,54161.3%61.9%
54.17%727.076812,51454.0%54.3%
49.28%697.277912,69436.7%59.0%
54.41%687.381412,90555.2%53.9%
50.00%687.088313,55960.7%42.5%
42.65%687.094012,26250.0%37.5%
37.88%667.11,00012,18646.4%31.6%
50.00%666.993412,18546.3%56.0%
43.94%666.681613,12934.5%51.4%
57.58%666.677412,27245.2%68.6%
46.97%666.987911,85041.9%51.4%
49.21%637.177111,71158.3%37.0%
48.39%627.286912,56357.6%37.9%
60.00%606.585112,83267.7%50.0%
50.91%557.185613,86362.1%38.5%
49.09%557.31,10812,83133.3%61.3%
51.85%546.785013,77942.9%57.6%
51.85%547.184813,08946.1%57.1%
53.70%547.582612,11553.9%53.6%
52.83%537.279112,74371.4%40.6%
51.92%526.576112,29054.5%50.0%
56.00%507.091413,20565.0%50.0%
26.00%506.889811,44713.6%35.7%
40.82%497.081413,45942.9%39.3%
55.56%456.882011,88069.6%40.9%
34.09%447.079113,23633.3%34.6%
46.15%397.377512,16450.0%42.1%
44.74%386.782711,01042.1%47.4%
50.00%387.278311,41947.6%52.9%
56.76%377.186312,28545.0%70.6%
56.76%376.581213,05533.3%68.0%
47.22%366.698712,21750.0%44.4%
57.14%357.190813,01053.3%60.0%
48.57%357.596512,44047.4%50.0%
37.14%357.274111,34733.3%41.2%
48.48%337.295514,23861.5%40.0%
54.55%336.71,03512,58350.0%58.8%
43.75%326.880712,05150.0%33.3%
43.75%327.299012,88260.0%36.4%
59.38%327.182411,97747.4%76.9%
46.88%327.281212,70327.3%57.1%
50.00%327.286312,65881.8%33.3%
35.48%317.179312,52741.2%28.6%
40.00%307.194313,62150.0%28.6%
53.57%287.385613,27273.3%30.8%
46.43%286.787612,04645.5%47.1%
74.07%276.791612,32155.6%83.3%
42.31%267.587213,36341.7%42.9%
50.00%267.179612,76730.0%62.5%
53.85%267.21,22611,89258.3%50.0%
62.50%246.692214,64775.0%56.3%
50.00%247.185213,07063.6%38.5%
52.17%236.474111,55546.1%60.0%
47.83%236.773810,45553.3%37.5%
54.55%226.891713,95333.3%62.5%
54.55%227.165811,58850.0%60.0%
68.18%227.381613,06870.0%66.7%
55.00%207.080011,94940.0%70.0%
50.00%206.777714,04557.1%46.1%
45.00%207.086512,79036.4%55.6%
70.00%206.697915,05871.4%69.2%
20.00%206.576910,7510.0%50.0%
52.63%197.097714,94333.3%61.5%
44.44%187.188110,73157.1%36.4%
38.89%187.387613,6660.0%58.3%
55.56%187.075913,64550.0%58.3%
50.00%186.877113,41637.5%60.0%
33.33%187.582410,47520.0%50.0%
72.22%186.785612,25090.0%50.0%
61.11%187.190211,97040.0%87.5%
52.94%176.986713,25466.7%37.5%
53.33%157.384811,13850.0%57.1%
60.00%156.986115,11680.0%50.0%
33.33%157.076512,08120.0%40.0%
50.00%146.767112,24162.5%33.3%
64.29%146.783614,839100.0%58.3%
78.57%147.296713,54475.0%80.0%
61.54%136.997913,79480.0%50.0%
53.85%137.41,00513,85957.1%50.0%
41.67%127.392912,41325.0%50.0%
54.55%117.086914,28850.0%57.1%
54.55%116.999314,97460.0%50.0%
72.73%115.982011,966100.0%57.1%
50.00%105.180412,46420.0%80.0%
40.00%106.77649,51933.3%50.0%
50.00%107.186213,63633.3%57.1%
30.00%106.891112,22740.0%20.0%
66.67%97.896213,20866.7%66.7%
44.44%97.686813,15050.0%42.9%
33.33%97.272211,75228.6%50.0%
50.00%87.295213,71166.7%40.0%
87.50%87.581112,98683.3%100.0%
25.00%87.380210,59320.0%33.3%
50.00%87.868811,00550.0%50.0%
12.50%87.81,01812,89233.3%0.0%
57.14%77.599111,53850.0%66.7%
71.43%76.264011,06180.0%50.0%
66.67%67.51,04512,95775.0%50.0%
83.33%67.01,09214,26666.7%100.0%
66.67%65.993513,42375.0%50.0%
66.67%67.51,07611,769100.0%33.3%
60.00%56.698315,389100.0%33.3%
60.00%55.570510,63966.7%50.0%
60.00%57.675410,91950.0%100.0%

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Yasuo vs Heimerdinger - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Yasuo do against Heimerdinger in League of Legends?

Yasuo wins the Yasuo vs Heimerdinger 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 Yasuo do against Heimerdinger 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 Yasuo do against Heimerdinger in the late game?

In the late game, Yasuo takes over the Yasuo vs Heimerdinger 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 Yasuo vs Heimerdinger 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 Yasuo build against Heimerdinger?

The best Yasuo build against Heimerdinger includes Immortal Shieldbow, Blade of The Ruined King, Infinity Edge with Gunmetal Greaves. This build achieves a 85.7% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Yasuo runes against Heimerdinger?

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

Does Yasuo counter Heimerdinger?

Yes, Yasuo has a favorable matchup against Heimerdinger with a 56.8% win rate. Yasuo strongly counters Heimerdinger in lane based on current patch 26.7 data.

How do I play Yasuo against Heimerdinger?

When playing Yasuo against Heimerdinger, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. Play safe early and scale into your power spikes where you outperform Heimerdinger. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.