Zac - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.9%
Pick Rate
1.4%

Zacvs Heimerdinger

ATankFighter
Patch26.10
Matches788,689
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 18, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Zac vs Heimerdinger is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Zac wins with a 80.0% win rate (+60.0%) over Heimerdinger based on 5 games. Zac holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Zac build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Zac vs Heimerdinger matchup.

Zac Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Zac 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 - 80.0% win rateHeimerdinger(80.0%)
Zac - 80.0% win rate in this matchup
Zac
80.0% WR
VS
Heimerdinger vs Zac matchup - 20.0% win rate
Heimerdinger
20.0% WR

Who Wins the Zac vs Heimerdinger Matchup?

Zac wins the Zac vs Heimerdinger matchup
Winner
Zac
Matches: 5
80.0%
Win Rate
20.0%
4.2
CS / min
5.1
704
DMG / min
1,285
12,201
Gold / game
12,109
1,994
Heal / min
127
2,036
DMG Mitigated / min
355
1.6
CC / min
1.1
100.0%
Early Game WR
0.0%
66.7%
Late Game WR
33.3%

Zac vs Heimerdinger Matchup Summary

The Zac vs Heimerdinger matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Zac wins with a 80.0% win rate compared to Heimerdinger's 20.0%, giving Zac a 60.0 percentage point advantage. Zac 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 sustain, where Zac leads by 3,547 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Zac 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.

Zac vs Heimerdinger Laning Phase Breakdown

Zac wins the laning phase against Heimerdinger in League of Legends

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

Farming
4.2Zac
5.1Heimerdinger
Heimerdinger significantly out-farms Zac by 0.9 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 13 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Heimerdinger a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Zac players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
704Zac
1,285Heimerdinger
Heimerdinger heavily out-damages Zac by 581 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Zac 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
12,201Zac
12,109Heimerdinger
Zac and Heimerdinger generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 92 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
1.6Zac
1.1Heimerdinger
Zac provides 0.5 seconds more crowd control per minute than Heimerdinger, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Zac coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
4,029Zac
482Heimerdinger
Zac vastly out-sustains Heimerdinger, healing and mitigating 3,547 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Zac 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 Zac Build Against Heimerdinger

Mercury's Treads is the optimal boots choice against Heimerdinger, providing the mobility and stats Zac needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Zac against Heimerdinger are Hollow Radiance, Riftmaker and Spirit Visage. This combination gives Zac an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 1 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 Zac vs Heimerdinger matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Zac
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Zac early game win rateZac100.0%
Heimerdinger early game win rateHeimerdinger0.0%
Late Game
Zac
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Zac late game win rateZac66.7%
Heimerdinger late game win rateHeimerdinger33.3%

Zac dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 100.0% win rate — a 100.0 percentage point lead over Heimerdinger. This lopsided early game means Zac can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Zac is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Heimerdinger. Extended games heavily favor Zac, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Zac 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 Zac Runes Against Heimerdinger

Resolve rune tree - Zac primary runes vs HeimerdingerResolve
Aftershock - best Zac rune vs HeimerdingerFont of Life - best Zac rune vs HeimerdingerSecond Wind - best Zac rune vs HeimerdingerRevitalize - best Zac rune vs Heimerdinger
Precision rune tree - Zac secondary runes vs HeimerdingerPrecision
Legend: Haste - best Zac rune vs HeimerdingerTriumph - best Zac rune vs Heimerdinger
100.0% WR

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


Zac matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.10. The table below shows Zac'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 Zac build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Zac matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.10
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
47.13%871.152611,27455.8%38.6%
54.22%831.159812,05454.8%53.9%
54.22%831.153410,91957.9%51.1%
48.57%701.052211,12154.5%43.2%
55.07%691.054611,88162.5%51.1%
40.00%651.158111,18736.7%42.9%
48.33%601.058611,11942.9%53.1%
46.43%561.161511,55233.3%54.3%
41.51%531.269411,00942.9%40.6%
41.86%431.154211,11039.1%45.0%
53.85%391.061912,42550.0%56.5%
38.46%391.156010,93142.1%35.0%
53.85%391.059110,63336.8%70.0%
48.65%370.957412,53375.0%36.0%
50.00%341.453510,81150.0%50.0%
50.00%340.947811,03829.4%70.6%
55.88%341.563412,71563.6%52.2%
43.75%321.159611,30650.0%38.9%
55.17%291.260311,03057.1%53.3%
39.29%281.162110,67552.9%18.2%
57.14%281.865911,29370.0%50.0%
42.86%281.165211,86627.3%52.9%
57.14%281.361910,43543.8%75.0%
39.29%281.670411,7767.7%66.7%
66.67%271.166012,61683.3%53.3%
38.46%260.956011,60040.0%37.5%
56.00%251.156210,90858.3%53.9%
60.00%251.563111,48550.0%66.7%
56.52%233.457311,77857.1%56.3%
50.00%221.262213,17433.3%56.3%
40.91%221.050411,43218.2%63.6%
63.64%221.469713,80740.0%70.6%
57.14%212.060112,16360.0%54.5%
52.38%212.458110,52763.6%40.0%
55.00%201.346210,39758.3%50.0%
57.89%192.05039,65960.0%55.6%
42.11%192.680611,94522.2%60.0%
66.67%181.254913,05460.0%69.2%
44.44%183.26399,95830.0%62.5%
58.82%171.960511,77562.5%55.6%
52.94%170.962811,62740.0%71.4%
33.33%151.958511,34220.0%40.0%
60.00%151.556813,196100.0%45.5%
57.14%141.169513,36250.0%62.5%
42.86%141.151011,59733.3%50.0%
23.08%134.780710,97250.0%11.1%
61.54%131.247011,08540.0%75.0%
38.46%131.654811,69640.0%37.5%
46.15%135.860810,46960.0%37.5%
58.33%121.960012,15066.7%50.0%
50.00%121.566511,78460.0%42.9%
36.36%113.676012,4260.0%50.0%
63.64%110.959211,204100.0%42.9%
36.36%111.84728,66520.0%50.0%
72.73%114.789112,20275.0%71.4%
40.00%101.255311,48750.0%33.3%
30.00%101.747810,16925.0%33.3%
40.00%102.165011,51550.0%33.3%
50.00%101.752610,05133.3%57.1%
50.00%105.56839,96462.5%0.0%
33.33%91.769913,7410.0%37.5%
44.44%95.47309,3460.0%66.7%
55.56%91.459011,82366.7%50.0%
33.33%91.43908,3050.0%75.0%
44.44%93.473712,16350.0%42.9%
66.67%91.666610,827100.0%57.1%
33.33%91.065512,86450.0%20.0%
50.00%82.44868,94975.0%25.0%
37.50%84.571912,9540.0%42.9%
50.00%84.797311,2130.0%66.7%
25.00%84.578211,16750.0%0.0%
75.00%81.23528,385100.0%50.0%
50.00%85.596413,2540.0%57.1%
71.43%72.273811,50366.7%75.0%
28.57%71.655710,56225.0%33.3%
28.57%75.95728,08825.0%33.3%
42.86%72.45007,68533.3%50.0%
85.71%71.153311,19875.0%100.0%
42.86%71.048311,2330.0%50.0%
71.43%74.06368,75260.0%100.0%
71.43%73.58249,933100.0%50.0%
57.14%71.65879,98650.0%66.7%
16.67%61.154411,0120.0%25.0%
33.33%64.367711,0130.0%50.0%
50.00%65.568512,151100.0%40.0%
50.00%65.982111,29950.0%50.0%
66.67%64.386014,9720.0%66.7%
80.00%57.16919,89375.0%100.0%
20.00%51.34007,98733.3%0.0%
40.00%53.868510,21750.0%33.3%
20.00%55.27897,9500.0%100.0%
40.00%53.84778,62125.0%100.0%
40.00%53.385712,02050.0%33.3%
80.00%54.270412,201100.0%66.7%
80.00%56.45989,84650.0%100.0%
60.00%54.07468,92050.0%66.7%
0.00%51.54549,7380.0%0.0%
40.00%54.375011,683100.0%25.0%

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Zac vs Heimerdinger - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Zac do against Heimerdinger in League of Legends?

Zac wins the Zac vs Heimerdinger matchup with a 80.0% win rate compared to Heimerdinger's 20.0%, a 60.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 5 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.

How does Zac do against Heimerdinger in the early game?

In the early game, Zac has the advantage against Heimerdinger with a 100.0% win rate versus 0.0%. Zac players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Zac do against Heimerdinger in the late game?

In the late game, Zac takes over the Zac vs Heimerdinger matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to 33.3%. Zac scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Zac vs Heimerdinger matchup?

Zac wins the matchup against Heimerdinger with a 80.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 60.0 percentage point advantage means Zac is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.

What is the best Zac build against Heimerdinger?

The best Zac build against Heimerdinger includes Hollow Radiance, Riftmaker, Spirit Visage with Mercury's Treads. This build achieves a 100.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Zac runes against Heimerdinger?

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

Does Zac counter Heimerdinger?

Yes, Zac has a favorable matchup against Heimerdinger with a 80.0% win rate. Zac strongly counters Heimerdinger in lane based on current patch 26.10 data.

How do I play Zac against Heimerdinger?

When playing Zac 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.