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.
After using the more powerful, Awakened version of an ability, Udyr cannot Awaken other abilities for some time.
Udyr has limited ranged options, try to keep distance.
The stat comparisons shown here show several valuable Heimerdinger against Udyr matchup stats that may help you distinguish the distinctions between the pair. For instance, Heimerdinger’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Udyr’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Heimerdinger may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Udyr..
Heimerdinger normally has a similar longest killing spree as his enemy does. On average, he receives less damage than Udyr. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities; however, it can also imply that the champion with increased health has less mobility and thus is not able to escape additional damage when poked or engaged.
Both LoL champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Heimerdinger usually fairs equally well when playing against Udyr, with a 50.2% win rate. Therefore, Heimerdinger makes an ok counter to Udyr.
While Heimerdinger does have a higher win rate compared to Udyr, when on opposite teams, Heimerdinger also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more time consuming champ to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Heimerdinger into Udyras his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Heimerdinger also has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Udyr. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Heimerdinger vs Udyr matchups, Heimerdinger is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.
Heimerdinger is a decent counter to Udyr. Make sure you focus your strategy on maximizing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Heimerdinger against Udyr.
If you would like to truly master Heimerdinger to counter Udyr during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and stats shown above, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Heimerdinger on average racks up more CS as Udyr. Champions who on average don't earn many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers reported here to do well.
The ideal items to use in your Heimerdinger versus Udyr build consist of Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Zaz'Zak's Realmspike. When Heimerdinger bought at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better vs. Udyr than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Heimerdinger had an average win rate of 50.2% when countering Udyr with this build.
To have the best probability of crushing Udyr as Heimerdinger, Heimerdinger players should equip 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 we have analyed for Heimerdinger vs Udyr counter picks, this blending of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 50.2% win rate overall.
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