What counters Heimerdinger in top lane?
In NA and EUW ranked top lane games at every rank, Heimerdinger's hardest matchups are Yasuo (40.9% of 619 games), Sion (44.5% of 546) and Nasus (46.3% of 794), by Heimerdinger's win rate.
Heimerdinger counters in top lane
28,674 NA and EUW ranked games at every rank, a 50.7% win rate. The hardest come first by a win rate weighed by games, so a small sample can't lead.
Hardest matchups
- vs Yasuo 40.9% WR
- vs Sion 44.5% WR
- vs Nasus 46.3% WR
- vs Malzahar 43.1% WR
- vs Yorick 46.3% WR
- vs Dr. Mundo 46.3% WR
Best matchups
- vs Aatrox 57.0% WR
- vs Fiora 55.9% WR
- vs Gwen 57.2% WR
- vs Zaahen 56.3% WR
- vs Akali 54.8% WR
- vs Pantheon 54.4% WR
How to build Heimerdinger into the hardest counters in top lane
The most common ranked build into each, and where it differs from Heimerdinger's usual one.
Into Yasuo
Runes
Spells
Flash
Teleport
FlashTeleportStarting items
Boots
Core items
Max order
Q → W → E
Into Sion
Runes
SpellsFlashTeleport
FlashTeleportStarting items
Boots
Core items
Max order
Q → W → E
Every rated matchup in top lane
All 40 opponents Heimerdinger met in 100 or more ranked games, hardest first.
| Opponent | Win rate | Games | Gold at 15 | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yasuo | 40.9% | 619 | −340 | Hard |
| Sion | 44.5% | 546 | +229 | Hard |
| Nasus | 46.3% | 794 | +777 | Hard |
| Malzahar | 43.1% | 211 | −369 | Hard |
| Yorick | 46.3% | 722 | −86 | Hard |
| Dr. Mundo | 46.3% | 655 | +730 | Hard |
 Teemo | 47.2% | 1,490 | +543 | Hard |
 Ornn | 47.6% | 466 | +788 | Hard |
 Tryndamere | 48.1% | 532 | +299 | Hard |
 Garen | 49.0% | 1,309 | +343 | Even |
 Kayle | 48.8% | 469 | +1,272 | Hard |
 Yone | 49.5% | 1,106 | +311 | Even |
 Cho'Gath | 49.7% | 459 | +634 | Even |
 Olaf | 49.8% | 333 | +589 | Even |
 Shen | 50.0% | 394 | +1,431 | Even |
 Mordekaiser | 50.3% | 1,392 | +479 | Even |
 Jayce | 50.6% | 271 | −169 | Even |
 Sett | 50.6% | 1,258 | +495 | Even |
 Renekton | 50.9% | 513 | +403 | Even |
 Singed | 51.5% | 297 | +1,094 | Easy |
 Trundle | 51.7% | 265 | +1,095 | Easy |
 Volibear | 51.6% | 675 | +1,229 | Easy |
 Jax | 51.6% | 711 | +1,229 | Easy |
 Camille | 52.4% | 271 | +1,408 | Easy |
 Kennen | 52.5% | 278 | +428 | Easy |
 Tahm Kench | 52.4% | 422 | +1,291 | Easy |
 Irelia | 52.4% | 435 | −129 | Easy |
 Malphite | 52.3% | 861 | +862 | Easy |
 Gangplank | 52.8% | 483 | −9 | Easy |
 Gnar | 53.2% | 340 | +331 | Easy |
 Kled | 53.8% | 236 | +456 | Easy |
 Urgot | 53.7% | 546 | +735 | Easy |
 Darius | 53.0% | 1,602 | +565 | Easy |
 Illaoi | 53.6% | 730 | +540 | Easy |
| Pantheon | 54.4% | 401 | +880 | Easy |
| Akali | 54.8% | 385 | +141 | Easy |
| Zaahen | 56.3% | 304 | +1,305 | Easy |
| Gwen | 57.2% | 285 | +1,198 | Easy |
| Fiora | 55.9% | 533 | +1,001 | Easy |
| Aatrox | 57.0% | 537 | +860 | Easy |
Heimerdinger counters in mid lane
9,093 NA and EUW ranked games at every rank, a 52.8% win rate. The hardest come first by a win rate weighed by games, so a small sample can't lead.
Hardest matchups
- vs Syndra 43.3% WR
- vs Vladimir 39.8% WR
- vs Veigar 45.8% WR
- vs Malzahar 46.2% WR
- vs Xerath 44.3% WR
- vs Yasuo 49.0% WR
Best matchups
- vs Sylas 65.8% WR
- vs Zed 60.3% WR
- vs Akali 56.8% WR
- vs Locke 56.7% WR
- vs Irelia 58.1% WR
- vs Katarina 56.3% WR
How to build Heimerdinger into the hardest counters in mid lane
The most common ranked build into each, and where it differs from Heimerdinger's usual one.
Into Syndra
Runes
SpellsFlashTeleport
FlashTeleportStarting items
Boots
Core items
Max order
Q → W → E
Into Vladimir
Runes
SpellsFlashTeleport
FlashTeleportStarting items
Boots
Core items
Max order
Q → W → E
Every rated matchup in mid lane
All 28 opponents Heimerdinger met in 100 or more ranked games, hardest first.
| Opponent | Win rate | Games | Gold at 15 | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Syndra | 43.3% | 245 | −481 | Hard |
| Vladimir | 39.8% | 123 | +331 | Hard |
| Veigar | 45.8% | 323 | +70 | Hard |
| Malzahar | 46.2% | 355 | −325 | Hard |
| Xerath | 44.3% | 192 | +22 | Hard |
| Yasuo | 49.0% | 529 | +178 | Hard |
 Lux | 47.7% | 239 | −22 | Hard |
 Orianna | 44.6% | 112 | −31 | Hard |
 Galio | 48.0% | 123 | +434 | Hard |
 Lissandra | 47.7% | 107 | +81 | Hard |
 Aurelion Sol | 48.1% | 106 | +737 | Hard |
 Hwei | 49.6% | 119 | +31 | Even |
 Diana | 51.2% | 203 | +40 | Easy |
 Mel | 51.1% | 174 | −749 | Easy |
 Fizz | 51.9% | 297 | +76 | Easy |
 Ekko | 52.4% | 250 | +383 | Easy |
 Ahri | 52.5% | 493 | +329 | Easy |
 Vex | 53.2% | 188 | +90 | Easy |
 Akshan | 55.0% | 100 | −106 | Easy |
 Viktor | 55.0% | 189 | +296 | Easy |
| Yone | 55.0% | 580 | +688 | Easy |
 LeBlanc | 57.4% | 162 | +310 | Easy |
| Katarina | 56.3% | 286 | +785 | Easy |
| Irelia | 58.1% | 148 | +144 | Easy |
| Locke | 56.7% | 312 | +672 | Easy |
| Akali | 56.8% | 475 | +460 | Easy |
| Zed | 60.3% | 312 | −62 | Easy |
| Sylas | 65.8% | 243 | +1,594 | Easy |
Not rated yet: 12 more opponents met in under 100 ranked games.
Common questions about Heimerdinger counters
Who does Heimerdinger counter in top lane?
Heimerdinger does best in top lane against Aatrox (57.0% of 537 games), Fiora (55.9% of 533) and Gwen (57.2% of 285), by Heimerdinger's win rate.
What should Heimerdinger build against Yasuo?
Across 619 ranked games of Heimerdinger into Yasuo, players most often take Conqueror, open with Doran's Ring and build Blackfire Torch, Liandry's Torment and Zhonya's Hourglass.
What counters Heimerdinger in mid lane?
In NA and EUW ranked mid lane games at every rank, Heimerdinger's hardest matchups are Syndra (43.3% of 245 games), Vladimir (39.8% of 123) and Veigar (45.8% of 323), by Heimerdinger's win rate.
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