Aatrox vs Heimerdinger
How to Beat Heimerdinger as Aatrox
based on 2,537 Aatrox vs Heimerdinger matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Aatrox vs Heimerdinger Matchup Summary
Best Aatrox vs Heimerdinger Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Heimerdinger as Aatrox
Tips for Playing as Aatrox against Heimerdinger
Cast World Ender when you are sure you can force a fight.
Use Umbral Dash while casting The Darkin Blade to increase your chances of hitting the enemy.
Crowd Control abilities like Infernal Chains or your allies' immobilizing effects will help you set up The Darkin Blade.
Advice to Win Against Heimerdinger
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.
Aatrox vs Heimerdinger Counter Stats
How to Counter Heimerdinger with Aatrox in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here underscore some significant Aatrox versus Heimerdinger counter statistics that may help us realize the distinctions between the two. As an example, Aatrox’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Heimerdinger’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Aatrox may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Heimerdinger..
Aatrox often has a similar longest kill spree as his matchup does. Commonly, he takes more damage than Heimerdinger. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also imply that the champion with increased HP has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from further harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Aatrox and Heimerdinger
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Who is Better, Aatrox or Heimerdinger?
Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Aatrox usually fairs equally well when playing against Heimerdinger, with a 50.2% win rate. Therefore, Aatrox makes an ok counter to Heimerdinger.
While Aatrox does have a higher winrate than Heimerdinger, when they face off with one another, Aatrox also has a much lower learning curve that makes him a less complex champion to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Aatrox into Heimerdinger.
Moreover, Aatrox also has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Heimerdinger. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Aatrox vs Heimerdinger matchups, Aatrox is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.
Aatrox is a decent counter for Heimerdinger. Focus your play on increasing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Aatrox against Heimerdinger.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Aatrox in order to counter Heimerdinger during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats presented above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Aatrox on average picks up a similar amount of CS compared to Heimerdinger. Champions who typically don't earn many minion kills typically 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 a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values shown on this page to do well.
The most crucial items to prioritize in your Aatrox versus Heimerdinger build consist of Spear of Shojin, Sundered Sky, and Eclipse. When Aatrox bought at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better vs. Heimerdinger than with many other common item sets. In fact, Aatrox boasted an average win rate of 50.2% battling Heimerdinger with this build.
To have the best probability of beating Heimerdinger as Aatrox, Aatrox players should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Revitalize runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune sets we have analyed for Aatrox vs Heimerdinger matchups, this order of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 50.2% win rate overall.
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