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.
Jax benefits greatly from items that have both Ability Power and Attack Damage such as Guinsoo's Rageblade and Hextech Gunblade.
Jax can Leap Strike to friendly units, including wards. You can use them to plan your escape.
The Heimerdinger Jax synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Jax, 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 Jax. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Jax helps Heimerdinger perform poorer in ranked League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Heimerdinger plays on the same team as Jax, he gets a small decrease in his full damage dealt. This could indicate that Jax does not support by providing cover for him to deal more damage or that his participation also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Heimerdinger is played together with Jax on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Jax.
Additionally, when Heimerdinger plays with Jax on the same team, he often receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may mean that Jax does a decent job of covering Heimerdinger during teamfights.
There is no one best companion for Heimerdinger that will no matter what be his ideal teammate. However, overall, Jax is a good companion for Heimerdinger. By playing on the same team as Heimerdinger, he improves their win rate by 1.8% to 51.4%. This demonstrates that there is pretty good synergy between Heimerdinger and Jax that allows them to perform stronger together than alone.
Jax has a much lower diffuclty than Heimerdinger. That means Heimerdinger players don't need to be cautious when arranging Jax teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a much lower level of skill to be able to work well with you.
Working cooperatively, Heimerdinger players will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal magical damage. Combined, these two can blast through enemies with magic damage.
Conversely, by grouping Heimerdinger and Jax together, you may not be providing your other teammates very much attack damage. Plan to include other champs on your team that neutralizes this hole in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of your Jax ally's ability, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well anyway.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Heimerdinger in order to pair well with Jax during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should keep reading to gather additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and tips displayed above, you should grow your win rate significantly.
The most important items to prioritize in your Heimerdinger and Jax synergy build include Void Staff, Liandry's Torment, and Luden's Companion. When Heimerdinger bought at least these three finished items in his build, he did significantly better when paired up with Jax than with many other typical builds. In fact, Heimerdinger had an average winrate of 51.4% when playing alongside Jax with this build.
To have the highest likelihood of beating your oponents, Heimerdinger players should equip the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Absolute Focus, Scorch, Magical Footwear, and Biscuit Delivery runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players picked for Heimerdinger and Jax pairings, this blending of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 51.4% winrate overall.
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