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.
Purchasing Vision Wards can help you detect Evelynn's location in order to prepare for her ambushes.
A large share of Evelynn's threat is in her charm, 'Allure.' Protect allies marked with 'Allure' or, if you are marked, make sure allies are between you and where Evelynn may attack from.
If you suspect Evelynn is about to ambush one of your teammates, let them know by pinging the minimap and typing in chat.
The stat comparisons shown on this page highlight several influential Heimerdinger against Evelynn matchup statistics that may help you grasp the differences between this pair of champions. As an example, Heimerdinger’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Evelynn’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Heimerdinger may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Evelynn..
Heimerdinger typically has a significantly smaller longest kill spree than his matchup does. Typically, he takes less damage than Evelynn. This commonly reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also indicate that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to escape further damage when poked or engaged.
Both League champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Heimerdinger usually fairs equally well when facing off against Evelynn, with a 49.8% win rate. Thus, Heimerdinger makes an ok counter for Evelynn.
While Heimerdinger does have a lower winrate compared to Evelynn, when they face off with one another, Heimerdinger also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less time consuming champion to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Heimerdinger into Evelynnas his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Heimerdinger also has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Evelynn. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Heimerdinger vs Evelynn matchups, Evelynn is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.
Heimerdinger is a somewhat poor counter to Evelynn. Focus your play on keeping up your gold income and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Heimerdinger against Evelynn.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Heimerdinger to counter Evelynn during both the lane 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 suggestions displayed here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Heimerdinger on average gets much more CS compared to Evelynn. Champions who on average don't earn much CS often 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, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values shown here to do well.
The top items to use in your Heimerdinger versus Evelynn build include Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Zaz'Zak's Realmspike. When Heimerdinger incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better vs. Evelynn than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Heimerdinger boasted an average winrate of 49.8% when playing against Evelynn with this counter build.
To have the best likelihood of vanquishing Evelynn as Heimerdinger, Heimerdinger players should use 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 runes players chose for Heimerdinger vs Evelynn counterpicks, this composite of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 49.8% winrate overall.
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