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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 Naafiri Heimerdinger synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of their gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Heimerdinger, compared to their overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how their gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Naafiri sees a large worsening in their KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Heimerdinger. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Heimerdinger helps Naafiri perform worse in competitive League matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Naafiri is an ally to Heimerdinger, they sees a little increase in their complete damage output. This could demonstrate that Heimerdinger supports by providing protection for them to deal more damage or that his presence on the team also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Naafiri is played alongside Heimerdinger on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when they plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that they is worse when playing synergisticly with Heimerdinger.
Additionally, when Naafiri plays with Heimerdinger on the same team, they on average receives a little more damage than when they fights alone. Getting dealt more damage may indicate that Heimerdinger does a poor job of protecting Naafiri in teamfights.
There is no ideal companion for Naafiri that will 100% of the time be their top ally. Yet, overall, Heimerdinger is a very typical ally for Naafiri. By playing on the same team as Naafiri, he improves their win rate by 0.9% to 51.1%. This signals that there is a weak synergy between Naafiri and Heimerdinger that allows them to perform stronger together than alone.
Heimerdinger has a much greater difficulty compared to Naafiri. That means Naafiri players should be cautious when finding Heimerdinger comrades to fight alongside, as they will require a much higher level of skill to fight well with you.
Playing on the same side, Naafiri players should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to dish out massive AD. When paired, these two can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
In contrast, by pairing Naafiri and Heimerdinger together, you will not be giving your side much AP. Make sure to include other champs on your team that offsets this relative gap in this pairing's capabilities.
Regardless of your Heimerdinger ally's ability, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well anyway.
If you would like to truly master Naafiri to pair well with Heimerdinger during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should keep reading to learn additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The ideal items to have in your Naafiri and Heimerdinger synergy build consist of Edge of Night, Serylda's Grudge, and Profane Hydra. When Naafiri combined at least these three finished items in their build, they did much better when paired up with Heimerdinger than with most other typical builds. In fact, Naafiri had an average winrate of 51.1% when playing alongside Heimerdinger with this build.
To have the greatest probability of beating your oponents, you should use the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Sudden Impact, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Out of all the runes players chose for this champion pairing, this sequence of runes resulted in the top win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 51.1% win rate overall.
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