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Heimerdinger Jungle build & stats

MageSupport 52 games · patch 16.17
Win rate
40.4%
Pick rate
0.1%
Ban rate
2.3%
Division
Master
Build, runes, spells and skill order are from Master games only.

Recommended build

Chosen by win rate among builds with enough games, from ranked matches of high-elo players on patch 16.17

Solid sample

Start with

Scorchclaw Pup
Scorchclaw Pup
450 gold
0.0% 3 games

Finish these three

Blackfire Torch
Blackfire Torch
2,800 gold
Rabadon's Deathcap
Rabadon's Deathcap
3,500 gold
Void Staff
Void Staff
3,000 gold
9,300 gold
33.3% WR 9 games

Boots

Ionian Boots of Lucidity
Ionian Boots of Lucidity
900 gold
50.0% 8 games

Runes

Precision Precision + Sorcery Sorcery
52.4% WR
21 games · 40% pick
Conqueror
Conqueror

Gain stacks of adaptive force when attacking enemy champions. After reaching 12 stacks, heal for a portion of damage you deal to champions.

Precision Precision
Press the Attack Lethal Tempo Conqueror Fleet Footwork
Presence of Mind Absorb Life Triumph
Legend: Bloodline Legend: Alacrity Legend: Haste
Coup de Grace Cut Down Last Stand
Sorcery Sorcery
Axiom Arcanist Manaflow Band Nimbus Cloak
Transcendence Absolute Focus Celerity
Waterwalking Gathering Storm Scorch
Shards
Adaptive Force Attack Speed Ability Haste
Adaptive Force Move Speed Health Scaling
Health Tenacity and Slow Resist Health Scaling

Summoner spells

Exhaust Smite
38.7% 31 games

Max order

H-28 G Evolution Turret Q Hextech Micro-Rockets W CH-2 Electron Storm Grenade E
25.0% 4 games

Each line is the variant with the best win rate among those played enough times, not simply the most popular one. Win rates are smoothed so a lucky three-game build can't top the list. Sample sizes are shown next to every choice.

Tips for Heimerdinger

Generated from this patch's numbers

  • Heimerdinger wins 40.4% of games as Jungle on patch 16.17 (52 games).
  • Most common core: Blackfire Torch → Rabadon's Deathcap → Void Staff — 30% win rate over 10 games.
  • Take Conqueror as keystone: picked in 75% of games with a 49% win rate.

Items

Most common sets of three completed items

Core build

Blackfire Torch
Blackfire Torch
Rabadon's Deathcap
Rabadon's Deathcap
Void Staff
Void Staff
33.3% WR
9 games · 17% pick

Starting items

Scorchclaw Pup
Scorchclaw Pup
0.0% WR
3 games · 6% pick

Boots

Sorcerer's Shoes
Sorcerer's Shoes
40.9% WR
22 games · 42% pick
Ionian Boots of Lucidity
Ionian Boots of Lucidity
50.0% WR
8 games · 15% pick
Plated Steelcaps
Plated Steelcaps
33.3% WR
3 games · 6% pick

Legendary items by win rate

ItemWin ratePick
50.0% 42% (22)
48.3% 56% (29)
41.7% 23% (12)
33.3% 17% (9)
33.3% 6% (3)

Runes

Most played full pages and keystone win rates

Precision Precision + Sorcery Sorcery
52.4% WR
21 games · 40% pick
Conqueror
Conqueror

Gain stacks of adaptive force when attacking enemy champions. After reaching 12 stacks, heal for a portion of damage you deal to champions.

Precision Precision
Press the Attack Lethal Tempo Conqueror Fleet Footwork
Presence of Mind Absorb Life Triumph
Legend: Bloodline Legend: Alacrity Legend: Haste
Coup de Grace Cut Down Last Stand
Sorcery Sorcery
Axiom Arcanist Manaflow Band Nimbus Cloak
Transcendence Absolute Focus Celerity
Waterwalking Gathering Storm Scorch
Shards
Adaptive Force Attack Speed Ability Haste
Adaptive Force Move Speed Health Scaling
Health Tenacity and Slow Resist Health Scaling
Precision Precision + Domination Domination
0.0% WR
4 games · 8% pick
Conqueror Triumph Legend: Haste Coup de Grace Cheap Shot Sixth Sense
Precision Precision + Sorcery Sorcery
33.3% WR
3 games · 6% pick
Conqueror Presence of Mind Legend: Haste Coup de Grace Nimbus Cloak Absolute Focus

Keystones

  • Conqueror Conqueror Gain stacks of adaptive force when attacking enemy champions. After reaching 12 stacks, heal for a portion of damage you deal to champions. 44.1%65% pick

Summoner spells

  • Exhaust Smite Exhaust + Smite 38.7%60% pick

Abilities & skill order

Which ability to max first, from match timelines

H-28 G Evolution Turret Q Hextech Micro-Rockets W CH-2 Electron Storm Grenade E 25.0%4 games

Most common first three levels: Q → E → W (25%).

  • PHextech Affinity

    Gain Move Speed while near allied towers and turrets deployed by Heimerdinger.

  • QH-28 G Evolution Turret

    Heimerdinger lays down a rapid-fire cannon turret equipped with a secondary pass-through beam attack (turrets deal half damage to towers).

  • WHextech Micro-Rockets

    Heimerdinger fires long-range rockets that converge on his cursor.

  • ECH-2 Electron Storm Grenade

    Heimerdinger lobs a grenade at a location, dealing damage to enemy units, as well as stunning anyone directly hit and slowing surrounding units.

  • RUPGRADE!!!

    Heimerdinger invents an upgrade, causing his next spell to have increased effects.