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How to Win Neeko vs Heimerdinger Counter MatchupNeeko is in the a tier of champions

Neeko vs Heimerdinger

How to Beat Heimerdinger as Neeko in LoLNeeko is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Heimerdinger as Neeko

based on 1,849 Neeko vs Heimerdinger matchups
Win Rate
50.6 %
K/D/A
2.44
Pick Rate
1.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion analyze millions of ranked League of Legends rounds each and every week. In our data, Neeko did battle with Heimerdinger 1849 times. Having so many matchups for Neeko versus Heimerdinger gives us faith in our ability to prepare informative data and a supported build to suppress Heimerdinger. This champion matchup is relatively rare. Neeko is forced to battle against Heimerdinger in only 1.7% of her matches.

Neeko vs Heimerdinger Matchup Summary

Neeko does a average job of countering Heimerdinger. On average, she wins a acceptable 50.6% of the time the champions fight one another in. In Neeko vs Heimerdinger rounds, Neeko’s team is 0.1% more probable to earn first blood, implying that she probably will get first blood against Heimerdinger.

Best Neeko vs Heimerdinger Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ruby CrystalAmplifying Tome

Core Neeko Items

~22 Mins
Zaz'Zak's RealmspikeShadowflameStormsurge

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapCryptbloomHextech RocketbeltZhonya's Hourglass

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Neeko to level upq
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Second ability for Neeko to level upe
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Last skill for Neeko to max outw

Runes

DominationElectrocuteTaste of BloodEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
SorceryManaflow BandScorch
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Neeko's passive ability p
Neeko's q ability q
Neeko's w ability w
Neeko's e ability e
Neeko's ultimate ability r
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Q
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E
3
W
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Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Heimerdinger as Neeko

Tips for Playing as Neeko against Heimerdinger

You can set her passive to use hotkeys in the options menu. The default is Shift+F1~F5

Try to use Inherent Glamour sparingly, ineffective uses will put enemies on the alert.

Advice to Win Against Heimerdinger

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.

Neeko vs Heimerdinger Counter Stats

Neeko Image
Win Rate
50.6 %
VS
Win Rate
49.4 %
Heimerdinger Image
5.6
< Kills >
4.7
5.7
< Deaths >
6.8
8.3
< Assists >
7
1.27
< Killing Sprees >
1.06
115
< Minions Killed >
136
0.12
< Dragons Killed >
0.15
0.47
< Inhibitors >
0.49
1,207
< Physical Damage >
797
18,582
< Magic Damage >
24,005
736
< True Damage >
682
20,526
< Damage Dealt >
25,485
21,610
< Damage Taken >
21,287
10,769
< Gold Earned >
11,045
1.94
< Towers >
2
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.06
2,686
< Total Healing >
2,161
13,552
< Experience >
13,992
32
< Vision Score >
28
14
< Wards Placed >
13
227
< Time Dealing CC >
278

How to Counter Heimerdinger with Neeko in LoL

The stats shown on this page feature some valuable Neeko vs. Heimerdinger counter stats that can help you appreciate the distinctions between these two champions. For instance, Neeko’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Heimerdinger’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Neeko may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Heimerdinger..

Neeko normally has a similar longest killing spree as her opponent does. On average, she receives a similar amount of damage to Heimerdinger. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also show that the champion with more HP has less agility and thus is not able to flee from additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Neeko and Heimerdinger

Damage Types Compared

Neeko
Heimerdinger
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Neeko
Heimerdinger

Who is Better, Neeko or Heimerdinger?

Both League of Legends champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Neeko usually fairs equally well when playing against Heimerdinger, with a 50.6% win rate. As a result, Neeko makes an ok counter for Heimerdinger.

While Neeko does have a higher winrate compared to Heimerdinger, when they face off with one another, Neeko also has a lower difficulty level that makes her a less difficult character to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Neeko into Heimerdinger.

Furthermore, Neeko also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Heimerdinger. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Neeko vs Heimerdinger matchups, Neeko is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.

Neeko is a decent counter for Heimerdinger. Focus your actions on maximizing your CS and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Neeko against Heimerdinger.

Additional Information for Neeko Players

How We Calculated Our Neeko vs Heimerdinger Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Heimerdinger as Neeko, we analyzed 1,849 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Heimerdinger as Neeko comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Neeko in order to counter Heimerdinger during both the laning 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 pay attention to the build and suggestions presented above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Neeko usually racks up a similar amount of CS relative to Heimerdinger. Champions who typically don't acquire many minion kills often don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. They 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, often have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values reported on this page to do well.

The most crucial items to use in your Neeko versus Heimerdinger build consist of Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Neeko combined at least these three pieces in her build, she performed much better vs. Heimerdinger than with most other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Neeko boasted an average win rate of 50.6% when playing against Heimerdinger with these items in her kit.

To have the greatest likelihood of crushing Heimerdinger as Neeko, Neeko players should use the Electrocute, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Scorch runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players used for Neeko vs Heimerdinger fights, this combo of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 50.6% win rate overall.

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