Initiate team fights using Charm, and chase down stragglers with Spirit Rush.
Spirit Rush enables Ahri's abilities, it opens up paths for Charm, helps double hitting with Orb of Deception, and closes to make use of Fox-Fire.
Use Charm to set up your combos, it will make landing Orb of Deception and Fox-Fire dramatically easier.
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.
The Ahri Heimerdinger synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Heimerdinger, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Ahri sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Heimerdinger. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Heimerdinger helps Ahri perform worse in competitive LoL games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Ahri tries to synergize with Heimerdinger, she sees a small decrease in her total damage dealt. This difference could demonstrate that Heimerdinger does not help cover for her to dish out more damage or that his presence also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Ahri is played together with Heimerdinger on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Heimerdinger.
Additionally, when Ahri plays with Heimerdinger on the same team, she usually receives a little more damage than when she fights alone. Taking more damage may indicate that Heimerdinger does a poor job of covering Ahri in team fights.
There is no top synergy for Ahri that will 100% of the time be her top ally. However, overall, Heimerdinger is a very bad companion for Ahri. By playing on the same side as Ahri, he decreases their win rate by -3.2% to 45.0%. This demonstrates that there is an easy to overcome and exploit bond between Ahri and Heimerdinger that results in them performing not as well together than alone.
Heimerdinger has a greater difficulty than Ahri. That means Ahri players need to be careful when lining up Heimerdinger teammates to play with, as they will need a greater level of skill to be able to work well with you.
Fighting together, you should see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal magic damage. Together, these champs can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.
Conversely, by bringing Ahri and Heimerdinger together, you will not be granting your side a lot of anti-tank damage dealing potential. We recommend you include other champs on your team that neutralizes this relative disparity in their kit.
Regardless of your Heimerdinger ally's skill level, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well, regardless.
If you would like to truly master Ahri in order to synergize with Heimerdinger during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should continue reading to master some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions presented here, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The most crucial finished items to have in your Ahri and Heimerdinger synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Ahri included at least these three finished items in her build, she performed much better when fighting alongside Heimerdinger than with most other typical builds. In fact, Ahri boasted an average winrate of 45.0% when playing alongside Heimerdinger with this build.
To have the best probability of vanquishing your oponents, Ahri players should use the Electrocute, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune builds that we analyzed for this team composition, this combo of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 45.0% winrate overall.
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