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.
If you have trouble landing Prismatic Barrier, remember that it returns to you after it reaches max range. Try positioning yourself to hit your allies with its return trip.
Lux has great zone control abilities. Try to set up Lucent Singularity to prevent an enemy's advance or escape.
Lucent Singularity is a great scouting tool. Try throwing it into brush before walking into it to check for ambushes.
The Heimerdinger Lux synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Lux, 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 Lux. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Lux helps Heimerdinger perform poorer in ranked LoL matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Heimerdinger is an ally to Lux, he gets a small increase in his total damage output. This change may demonstrate that Lux provides protection for him to deal more damage or that her support also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Heimerdinger is played with Lux on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Lux. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Lux.
Additionally, when Heimerdinger plays with Lux on the same side, he typically takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Taking more damage may indicate that Lux does a poor job of covering Heimerdinger in teamfights.
There is no ideal champion pairing for Heimerdinger that will no matter what be his best synergy. Yet, Lux is a very typical companion for Heimerdinger. By playing on the same side as Heimerdinger, she drops their win rate by -1.0% to 48.6%. This shows that there is not really a strong bond between Heimerdinger and Lux that results in them performing worse together than alone.
Lux has a much lower diffuclty than Heimerdinger. That means you don't need to be careful when enlisting Lux allies to play with, as they will have to have a much lower level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.
Fighting on the same side, Heimerdinger players should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to to do a lot of AP damage. Together, these champs can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.
Although, by grouping Heimerdinger and Lux together, you probably will not be granting your other allies a lot of anti-tank damage dealing potential. Make sure to pick other champions on your team that nullifies this disparity in this pairing's potential.
Regardless of your Lux ally's skill level, you should focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.
If you would like to truly master Heimerdinger to pair well with Lux during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should continue reading to learn a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions shown above, you should grow your win rate by a lot.
The top finished items to have in your Heimerdinger and Lux synergy build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Liandry's Torment. When Heimerdinger bought at least these three finished items in his build, he performed much better as an ally of Lux than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Heimerdinger had an average win rate of 48.6% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Lux with this build.
To have the greatest likelihood of defeating your oponents, you should equip the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Absolute Focus, Scorch, Magical Footwear, and Biscuit Delivery runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players picked for this champion pairing, this set of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 48.6% winrate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to synergize Lux with Heimerdinger are shown for all ranked divisions. If you want to filter the stats and builds to an individual player tier, you should use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.