Spreading out Hextech Micro-Rockets leads to more reliable damage and more efficiency against multiple targets, but focusing it creates the biggest impact.
The success of Electron Storm Grenade is very important to Heimerdinger's survival. The slow and stun both are capable of keeping enemies in place long enough to punish them, but it is also the first line of defense against a surprise attack.
Turret placement can be a deciding factor in a battle. Against most enemies turrets are best when they can support each other, but if the enemy has a lot of area of effect damage your turrets can be destroyed quickly. Placing turrets in brush can lead to a surprise attack in your favor.
The Samira Heimerdinger synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Heimerdinger, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Samira sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Heimerdinger. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Heimerdinger helps Samira perform not as well in ranked League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Samira tries to synergize with Heimerdinger, she sees a small decrease in her full damage output. This difference may signal that Heimerdinger does not support by providing cover for her to deal more damage or that his presence also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Samira is played alongside Heimerdinger on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Heimerdinger.
Additionally, when Samira plays with Heimerdinger on the same team, she usually takes a little more damage than when she fights alone. Receiving more damage may mean that Heimerdinger does a poor job of covering Samira in teamfights.
There is no one best companion for Samira that will 100% of the time be her best teammate. Yet, Heimerdinger is a pretty good teammate for Samira. By locking into the same team as Samira, he improves their win rate by 1.2% to 49.9%. This clearly indicates that there is a good strategic relationship between Samira and Heimerdinger that allows them to perform at the top of their game together than without each other.
Heimerdinger has a greater difficulty than Samira. That means you should be careful when finding Heimerdinger teammates to fight alongside, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to play well with you.
Working on the same side, Samira players should see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal magic damage. Together, these champs are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.
Conversely, by grouping Samira and Heimerdinger together, you will not be providing your side enough support. Plan to pick other champions on your team that neutralizes this disparity in their playstyle.
Regardless of the ability of your Heimerdinger ally, you need to focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.
To truly master Samira to pair well with Heimerdinger during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should keep reading to master some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The top finished items to build first in your Samira and Heimerdinger synergy build consist of Infinity Edge, Bloodthirster, and Immortal Shieldbow. When Samira bought at least these three great items in her build, she performed significantly better when paired up with Heimerdinger than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Samira had an average winrate of 49.9% helping carry Heimerdinger with these items in her kit.
To have the greatest likelihood of coming out on top against your oponents, Samira players should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Bloodline, Last Stand, Sudden Impact, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Of all the runes that we analyzed for Samira and Heimerdinger pairings, this mixture of runes yielded the top win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 49.9% winrate overall.
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