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Heimerdinger Mid build & stats

MageSupport B 114 games · patch 16.18
Win rate
53.5%
Pick rate
0.4%
Ban rate
3.3%
Solo/Duo Flex ARAM
16.18 16.17 16.16
Division
All divisions
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Recommended build

Chosen by win rate among builds with enough games, from ranked matches of high-elo players on patch 16.18

Solid sample

Finish these three

Blackfire Torch
Blackfire Torch
2,800 gold
Rylai's Crystal Scepter
Rylai's Crystal Scepter
2,600 gold
Zhonya's Hourglass
Zhonya's Hourglass
3,250 gold
8,650 gold
37.5% WR 8 games

Boots

Spellslinger's Shoes
Spellslinger's Shoes
1,100 gold
54.9% 91 games

Runes

Sorcery Sorcery + Domination Domination
64.7% WR
17 games · 15% pick
Arcane Comet
Arcane Comet

Damaging a champion with an ability hurls a damaging comet at their location.

Sorcery Sorcery
Summon Aery Arcane Comet Stormraider's Surge Deathfire Touch
Axiom Arcanist Manaflow Band Nimbus Cloak
Transcendence Absolute Focus Celerity
Waterwalking Gathering Storm Scorch
Domination Domination
Cheap Shot Taste of Blood Sudden Impact
Sixth Sense Grisly Mementos Deep Ward
Relentless Hunter Ultimate Hunter Treasure Hunter
Shards
Adaptive Force Attack Speed Ability Haste
Adaptive Force Move Speed Health Scaling
Health Tenacity and Slow Resist Health Scaling

Summoner spells

Exhaust Flash
88.9% 9 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 53.5% of games as Mid on patch 16.18 (114 games).
  • Most common core: Blackfire Torch → Rylai's Crystal Scepter → Zhonya's Hourglass — 38% win rate over 8 games.
  • Take Arcane Comet as keystone: picked in 52% of games with a 53% win rate.

Items

Most common sets of three completed items

Core build

Blackfire Torch
Blackfire Torch
Rylai's Crystal Scepter
Rylai's Crystal Scepter
Zhonya's Hourglass
Zhonya's Hourglass
37.5% WR
8 games · 7% pick
Blackfire Torch
Blackfire Torch
Zhonya's Hourglass
Zhonya's Hourglass
Liandry's Torment
Liandry's Torment
50.0% WR
6 games · 5% pick
Blackfire Torch
Blackfire Torch
Rabadon's Deathcap
Rabadon's Deathcap
Void Staff
Void Staff
75.0% WR
4 games · 4% pick

Boots

Spellslinger's Shoes
Spellslinger's Shoes
54.9% WR
91 games · 80% pick
Chainlaced Crushers
Chainlaced Crushers
50.0% WR
4 games · 4% pick
Crimson Lucidity
Crimson Lucidity
33.3% WR
3 games · 3% pick

Legendary items by win rate

ItemWin ratePick
Morellonomicon Morellonomicon
 75.0% 4% (4)
Stormsurge Stormsurge
 75.0% 4% (4)
Void Staff Void Staff
 62.5% 7% (8)
Shadowflame Shadowflame
 57.1% 18% (21)
Rabadon's Deathcap Rabadon's Deathcap
 56.7% 26% (30)
Zhonya's Hourglass Zhonya's Hourglass
 53.1% 43% (49)
Liandry's Torment Liandry's Torment
 53.1% 43% (49)
Blackfire Torch Blackfire Torch
 52.3% 57% (65)
Rylai's Crystal Scepter Rylai's Crystal Scepter
 50.0% 23% (26)
Luden's Echo Luden's Echo
 45.5% 29% (33)

Runes

Most played full pages and keystone win rates

Precision Precision + Sorcery Sorcery
44.4% WR
27 games · 24% 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
Sorcery Sorcery + Domination Domination
64.7% WR
17 games · 15% pick
Arcane Comet Manaflow Band Absolute Focus Scorch Taste of Blood Treasure Hunter
Sorcery Sorcery + Inspiration Inspiration
46.7% WR
15 games · 13% pick
Arcane Comet Manaflow Band Absolute Focus Scorch Biscuit Delivery Magical Footwear

Keystones

  • Arcane Comet Arcane Comet Damaging a champion with an ability hurls a damaging comet at their location. 52.5%52% 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. 44.7%33% pick
  • Deathfire Touch Deathfire Touch Damaging a champion with an ability burns them over time. 75.0%7% pick

Summoner spells

  • Flash Teleport Flash + Teleport 55.6%47% pick
  • Flash Ignite Flash + Ignite 44.0%22% pick
  • Flash Barrier Flash + Barrier 44.4%16% pick

Abilities & skill order

  • 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.