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.
He gains speed while chasing in a straight line, but taking damage makes him lose that momentum.
Try to get inside his orbit, since his stars can't hurt you up close.
His stars disappear while stunned or silenced, giving you an easy opportunity to fight him.
His Starsurge ability can grow to cover a huge area - don't stay in the same place too long!
The stat comparisons shown on this page highlight several significant Heimerdinger against Aurelion Sol matchup statistics that can help us distinguish the differences and similarities between the two. Heimerdinger’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Aurelion Sol’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Heimerdinger may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Aurelion Sol..
Heimerdinger normally has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his counter does. On average, he receives a similar amount of damage to Aurelion Sol. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities; however, it can also indicate that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to escape further harm when poked or engaged.
Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Heimerdinger usually loses when trying to fight Aurelion Sol, with a 47.8% win rate. Thus, Heimerdinger makes a poor counter for Aurelion Sol.
While Heimerdinger does have a lower winrate compared to Aurelion Sol, when on opposite teams, Heimerdinger also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more complex champion to develop with. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Heimerdinger into Aurelion Solas his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Heimerdinger has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Aurelion Sol. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Heimerdinger vs Aurelion Sol matchups, Aurelion Sol is the better champion with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.
Heimerdinger is a terribly counter to Aurelion Sol. Focus your actions on increasing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Heimerdinger against Aurelion Sol.
If you would like to truly master Heimerdinger to counter Aurelion Sol 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 pay attention to the build and tips presented here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Heimerdinger usually accumulates a similar amount of CS compared to Aurelion Sol. Champs who on average don't acquire much CS often don't require much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values shown on this page to do well.
The ideal items to prioritize in your Heimerdinger versus Aurelion Sol build consist of Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, and Liandry's Torment. When Heimerdinger included at least these three items in his build, he did much better countering Aurelion Sol than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Heimerdinger had an average win rate of 47.8% when countering Aurelion Sol with this build.
To have the best likelihood of crushing Aurelion Sol as Heimerdinger, you should take the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Absolute Focus, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Magical Footwear runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune sets players picked for Heimerdinger vs Aurelion Sol matchups, this combo of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 47.8% winrate overall.
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