Heimerdinger Support: Best Counters and How to Beat Him

Heimerdinger Support: Best Counters and How to Beat Him

By Marcus Chen

December 14, 2024 at 08:41 PM

Trading strategies against Heimerdinger should focus on destroying his H-28G Evolution Turrets (Q) before engaging. Use AOE abilities to simultaneously damage both Heimerdinger and his turrets for efficient lane control.

Key Power Spikes

  • Level 1: Dangerous with 3 turrets placed
  • Level 3: First major power spike
  • Level 6: Gains upgraded ultimate abilities
  • Level 11 & 16: Significant ability improvements

Counter Tips

  1. Fight in open areas to avoid confined E stuns
  2. Clear turrets before engaging in team fights
  3. Watch for his level 6 power spike with enhanced abilities
  4. Avoid jungle fights where his E stun is most effective

Strong Counters

  • LeBlanc
  • Taric
  • Hwei
  • Zyra
  • Galio

Weak Against

  • Poppy
  • Blitzcrank
  • Lux
  • Rell
  • Milio

Team Fight Strategy

  • Prioritize destroying turrets before engagement
  • Position team in open areas
  • Track his ultimate cooldown
  • Coordinate burst damage after turret clearance

Remember that Heimerdinger poses the greatest threat when his three turrets are active, regardless of game phase. His ultimate ability effectively grants him three enhanced abilities, requiring careful engagement timing and position consideration.

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