Xayah vs Heimerdinger
How to Beat Heimerdinger as Xayah
based on 865 Xayah vs Heimerdinger matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Xayah vs Heimerdinger Matchup Summary
Best Xayah vs Heimerdinger Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Heimerdinger as Xayah
Tips for Playing as Xayah against Heimerdinger
Xayah's attacks and abilities leave Feathers on the ground that she can later recall for massive area damage and control.
Xayah can use Featherstorm to dodge almost any ability while also creating a ton of Feathers. Try to utilize the offensive and defensive aspects of this ability.
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.
Xayah vs Heimerdinger Counter Stats
How to Counter Heimerdinger with Xayah in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here emphasize some critical Xayah versus Heimerdinger counter stats that can help you figure out the differences between this set of champions. For instance, Xayah’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Heimerdinger’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Xayah may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Heimerdinger..
Xayah often has a similar longest killing spree as her enemy does. On average, she receives a similar amount of damage to Heimerdinger. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also hint that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from additional harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Xayah and Heimerdinger
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Who is Better, Xayah or Heimerdinger?
Both League champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Xayah usually loses when playing against Heimerdinger, with a 46.1% win rate. As a result, Xayah makes a bad counter to Heimerdinger.
While Xayah does have a lower win rate than Heimerdinger, when on opposite teams, Xayah also has a lower level of difficulty that makes her a less challenging champion to pick up and master. You should be very concerned when picking Xayah into Heimerdinger.
Additionally, Xayah also has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Heimerdinger. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Xayah vs Heimerdinger matchups, Heimerdinger is the better champ with a much lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.
Xayah is a bad counter for Heimerdinger. You will do well by focussing your play on maximizing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Xayah against Heimerdinger.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Xayah in order to counter Heimerdinger during both the laning 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 listen to the build and suggestions presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Xayah on average racks up a similar amount of CS as Heimerdinger. Champions who on average don't earn many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values reported on this page to do well.
The most important items to have in your Xayah versus Heimerdinger build consist of Bloodthirster, Kraken Slayer, and Navori Quickblades. When Xayah incorporated at least these three pieces in her build, she did a lot better countering Heimerdinger than with most other common item sets. In fact, Xayah had an average win rate of 46.1% when countering Heimerdinger with this counter build.
To have the highest chance of coming out on top against Heimerdinger as Xayah, Xayah players should use the Lethal Tempo, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Taste of Blood, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players chose for Xayah vs Heimerdinger counter picks, this sequence of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 46.1% winrate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Heimerdinger as Xayah are given for every ranked division. To filter the stats and builds to an individual player tier, you should use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.