Glacial Fissure leaves a powerful slow zone, position it well to split teamfights and slow the enemy approach.
Leap in front of squishy friends and shield them from projectiles with Unbreakable.
Work with your allies to stack Concussive Blows, encourage them to basic attack marked targets.
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 here show some important Braum versus Heimerdinger counter statistics that may help you realize the differences between these two champions. For instance, Braum’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Heimerdinger’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Braum may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Heimerdinger. This observation is in large part a result of the differences in assists.
Braum typically has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than his enemy does. On average, he receives more damage than Heimerdinger. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also imply that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from further harm when engaged or poked.
Both LoL champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Braum usually loses when facing off against Heimerdinger, with a 48.5% win rate. Therefore, Braum makes a bad counter to Heimerdinger.
While Braum does have a lower winrate compared to Heimerdinger, when facing one another, Braum also has a much lower level of difficulty that makes him a less challenging character to learn. You should be careful when picking Braum into Heimerdinger.
Additionally, Braum has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Heimerdinger. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Braum vs Heimerdinger matchups, Heimerdinger is the better champion with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.
Braum is a somewhat poor counter for Heimerdinger. Focus your gameplay on increasing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Braum against Heimerdinger.
If you would like to truly master Braum in order to counter Heimerdinger during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Braum often gets a lot less CS relative to Heimerdinger. Champs who typically don't take many minion kills usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers shown on this page to do well.
The best items to prioritize in your Braum versus Heimerdinger build consist of Zeke's Convergence, Locket of the Iron Solari, and Solstice Sleigh. When Braum bought at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better vs. Heimerdinger than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Braum boasted an average win rate of 48.5% when countering Heimerdinger with this build.
To have the best probability of vanquishing Heimerdinger as Braum, Braum players should take the Guardian, Font of Life, Bone Plating, Unflinching, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players chose for Braum vs Heimerdinger counter picks, this combination of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 48.5% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Heimerdinger as Braum are given for all skill levels, merged. If you want to filter the stats and builds to a specific skill level, you may use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.