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.
Spell Flux's short cooldown allows it to be used to spread Flux to many enemies.
Use Overload's passive to optimize for maximum damage or maximum speed.
Ryze can move and cast other spells while Realm Warp is charging without cancelling the portal.
The Heimerdinger Ryze synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Ryze, 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 Ryze. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Ryze helps Heimerdinger perform worse in competitive League rounds. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Heimerdinger is an ally to Ryze, he gets a little drop in his total damage dealt. This difference could indicate that Ryze does not help protection for him to dish out more damage or that his participation also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Heimerdinger is played alongside Ryze on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Ryze. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Ryze.
Moreover, when Heimerdinger plays with Ryze on the same team, he on average receives a little more damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt more damage could indicate that Ryze does a poor job of covering Heimerdinger during teamfights.
There is no universally accepted best companion for Heimerdinger that will no matter what be his best synergy. However, overall, Ryze is a very typical ally for Heimerdinger. By locking into the same team as Heimerdinger, he raises their win rate by 0.1% to 49.7%. This shows that there is only a small synergy between Heimerdinger and Ryze that results in them performing better together than without each other.
Ryze has a lower difficulty than Heimerdinger. That means Heimerdinger players don't need to be careful when enlisting Ryze teammates to play with, as they will need a relatively low level of skill to be able to fight well with you.
When playing on the same side, Heimerdinger players should see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to to do a lot of AP damage. When paired, these champions can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.
In contrast, by pairing Heimerdinger and Ryze together, you probably will not be giving your team a great deal of attack damage. Plan to pick other champions on your team that offsets this relative disparity in their kit.
Regardless of the ability of your Ryze teammate, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well, regardless.
To learn all of the intricacies of Heimerdinger in order to pair well with Ryze during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should keep reading to learn additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions presented above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The most crucial items to get in your Heimerdinger and Ryze synergy build consist of Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, and Liandry's Torment. When Heimerdinger combined at least these three finished items in his build, he performed much better as an ally of Ryze than with many other common builds. In fact, Heimerdinger boasted an average win rate of 49.7% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Ryze with this build.
To have the best chance of annihilating your oponents, you should take 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 combinations that we analyzed for Heimerdinger and Ryze pairings, this set of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 49.7% win rate overall.
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