Heimerdinger with Illaoi
How to Synergize Heimerdinger and Illaoi
based on 936 Heimerdinger with Illaoi pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Heimerdinger Illaoi Synergy Summary
Best Heimerdinger vs Illaoi Counter Build
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Core Heimerdinger Items
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Guide to Synergizing Heimerdinger and Illaoi
Tips for Playing as Heimerdinger with Illaoi
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.
Advice to Understand How Illaoi Will Play
Vessel
Tentacles are an immense source of power. Don't fight without them.
Spirits inherit their target's current health. If making a
is your goal, try whittling your opponent's health down a bit first to make killing the spirit easier.
Leap of Faith is best used to follow-up a strong engage or when being engaged upon. Be careful about being the first one into a fight.
Heimerdinger Illaoi Synergy Stats
How to Play with Illaoi as Heimerdinger in LoL
The Heimerdinger Illaoi synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Illaoi, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Heimerdinger sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Illaoi. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Illaoi helps Heimerdinger perform worse in competitive League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Heimerdinger tries to synergize with Illaoi, he sees a small decrease in his total damage dealt. This difference could demonstrate that Illaoi doesn't help protection for him to dish out more damage or that her support also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Heimerdinger is played with Illaoi on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Illaoi. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Illaoi.
Additionally, when Heimerdinger plays with Illaoi on the same side, he usually receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Receiving not as much damage could indicate that Illaoi does a decent job of covering Heimerdinger during team fights.
Synergies between Heimerdinger and Illaoi
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Is Heimerdinger better when played alongside Illaoi?
There is no perfect ally for Heimerdinger that will no matter what be his best ally. Yet, Illaoi is a very typical companion for Heimerdinger. By playing on the same team as Heimerdinger, she improves their win rate by 0.1% to 49.7%. This demonstrates that there is a weak bond between Heimerdinger and Illaoi that allows them to perform stronger together than alone.
Illaoi has a much lower diffuclty than Heimerdinger. That means Heimerdinger players don't need to be very careful when finding Illaoi comrades to fight alongside, as they will have to have a much lower level of skill to fight well with you.
Playing alongside, Heimerdinger players will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to to cover for your other teammates. Together, these two will be able to tank for the rest of their team.
In contrast, by pairing Heimerdinger and Illaoi together, you probably will not be providing your other teammates very much utility. We recommend you bring other champions on your team that neutralizes this disparity in this pairing's capabilities.
Regardless of your Illaoi ally's ability, you need to focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Heimerdinger to synergize with Illaoi during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should continue reading to master some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and tips shown above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The most crucial finished items to get in your Heimerdinger and Illaoi synergy build include Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Liandry's Torment, and Luden's Companion. When Heimerdinger included at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better as an ally of Illaoi than with many other common item sets. In fact, Heimerdinger had an average winrate of 49.7% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Illaoi with this build.
To have the greatest probability of crushing your oponents, you should equip 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 rune sets players chose for this team composition, this blending of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 49.7% win rate overall.
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