Calm down, breathe, and focus.
Each stroke requires precision and intention.
Be wary of Heimerdinger's Upgrade!!!, as he can use it to find an answer to most trouble he gets into. Once his ultimate is down, go in for the kill!
It's better to destroy all of Heimerdinger's turrets at once with the help of creeps than to fight them one at a time.
The stat comparisons shown on this page emphasize several significant Hwei versus Heimerdinger counter statistics that may help us understand the differences and similarities between the two. As an example, Hwei’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Heimerdinger’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Hwei may be more central to their team's team fighting capability than Heimerdinger..
Hwei normally has a similar longest kill spree as their counter does. Typically, they takes a similar amount of damage to Heimerdinger. This typically indicates differing health capacities; however, it can also hint that the champion with higher HP has less mobility and thus is unable to escape further harm when engaged or poked.
Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Hwei usually loses when playing against Heimerdinger, with a 46.0% win rate. Therefore, Hwei makes a poor counter for Heimerdinger.
While Hwei does have a lower winrate compared to Heimerdinger, when on opposite teams, Hwei also has a greater learning curve that makes them a more time consuming champ to pick up and master. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Hwei into Heimerdingeras their relative depth means you may not be able to unleash their full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Hwei also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Heimerdinger. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Hwei vs Heimerdinger matchups, Heimerdinger is the better champion with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.
Hwei is a bad counter to Heimerdinger. Make sure you focus your play on increasing your CS and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Hwei against Heimerdinger.
To learn all of the intricacies of Hwei in order to counter Heimerdinger during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented above, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Hwei most often gets a similar amount of CS relative to Heimerdinger. Champions who on average don't get many minion kills often don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values reported here to do well.
The best items to have in your Hwei versus Heimerdinger build include Stormsurge, Liandry's Torment, and Luden's Companion. When Hwei incorporated at least these three pieces in their build, they performed much better countering Heimerdinger than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Hwei boasted an average win rate of 46.0% when countering Heimerdinger with this build.
To have the greatest chance of vanquishing Heimerdinger as Hwei, Hwei players should use the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune builds players used for Hwei vs Heimerdinger face-offs, this mixture of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 46.0% winrate overall.
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