Heimerdinger vs Corki
How to Beat Corki as Heimerdinger
based on 563 Heimerdinger vs Corki matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Heimerdinger vs Corki Matchup Summary
Best Heimerdinger vs Corki Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Corki as Heimerdinger
Tips for Playing as Heimerdinger against Corki
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.
Advice to Win Against Corki
Watch out for Corki's Missile Barrage. They deal splash damage, so you can get hit even when hiding behind minions.
Corki is vulnerable after he uses his Valkyrie or Special Delivery, so try switching focus to him if he uses them to enter a fight.
Heimerdinger vs Corki Counter Stats
How to Counter Corki with Heimerdinger in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here clarify several critical Heimerdinger versus Corki matchup stats that can help you interpret the differences between the two. For instance, Heimerdinger’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Corki’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Heimerdinger may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Corki..
Heimerdinger normally has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his counter does. Typically, he receives a similar amount of damage to Corki. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, yet it can also show that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Heimerdinger and Corki
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Who is Better, Heimerdinger or Corki?
Both League of Legends champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Heimerdinger usually wins when playing against Corki, with a 51.9% win rate. Therefore, Heimerdinger makes a good counter for Corki.
While Heimerdinger does have a higher win rate compared to Corki, when on opposite teams, Heimerdinger also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more time consuming champ to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Heimerdinger into Corkias his relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Heimerdinger has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Corki. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Heimerdinger vs Corki matchups, Heimerdinger is the better champ with a higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.
Heimerdinger is a decent counter for Corki. Make sure you focus your strategy on maximizing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Heimerdinger against Corki.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Heimerdinger to counter Corki during both the laning 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 stats shown above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Heimerdinger usually gets a similar amount of CS compared to Corki. Champions who typically don't get much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values reported here to do well.
The best items to use in your Heimerdinger versus Corki build include Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Liandry's Torment. When Heimerdinger included at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better vs. Corki than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Heimerdinger boasted an average win rate of 51.9% when playing against Corki with this counter build.
To have the highest likelihood of vanquishing Corki as Heimerdinger, Heimerdinger players should take the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Absolute Focus, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Magical Footwear runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune builds we have analyed for Heimerdinger vs Corki counterpicks, this mix of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 51.9% winrate overall.
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