Last Breath can be cast on any target that is knocked Airborne, even by one of your allies.
Dash through a minion to have Sweeping Blade available to chase your opponent should they flee; Dash directly to your opponent to preserve a minion as your escape route.
At level 18, Yasuo's Steel Tempest reaches its Attack Speed cap with 55% Attack Speed from items.
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 Yasuo Heimerdinger synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Heimerdinger, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Yasuo sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Heimerdinger. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Heimerdinger helps Yasuo perform poorer in competitive League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Yasuo is paired with Heimerdinger, he gets a little decrease in his full damage output. This may signal that Heimerdinger does not provide protection for him to deal more damage or that his allyship also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Yasuo is played together with Heimerdinger on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Heimerdinger.
Moreover, when Yasuo plays with Heimerdinger on the same side, he typically takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Taking more damage may mean that Heimerdinger does a poor job of covering Yasuo during teamfights.
There is no top ally for Yasuo that will no matter what be his ideal teammate. However, overall, Heimerdinger is a very typical companion for Yasuo. By being on the same team as Yasuo, he raises their win rate by 0.9% to 51.5%. This shows that there is a weak synergy between Yasuo and Heimerdinger that results in them performing at the top of their game together than alone.
Heimerdinger has a lower difficulty than Yasuo. That means Yasuo players don't need to be very careful when arranging Heimerdinger teammates to fight alongside, as they will require a relatively low level of skill to play well with you.
Fighting on the same side, Yasuo players should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal magic damage. Together, these champs can blast through enemies with magic damage.
Although, by bringing Yasuo and Heimerdinger together, you will not be giving your team a great deal of support. Make sure to include other champs on your team that offsets this gap in their capabilities.
Regardless of the ability of your Heimerdinger ally, 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.
If you would like to truly master Yasuo to synergize with Heimerdinger during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should continue reading to master some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions shown above, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The most crucial finished items to have in your Yasuo and Heimerdinger synergy build include Infinity Edge, Bloodthirster, and Kraken Slayer. When Yasuo bought at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better when paired up with Heimerdinger than with many other common item sets. In fact, Yasuo boasted an average winrate of 51.5% helping carry Heimerdinger with these items in his kit.
To have the highest probability of annihilating your oponents, Yasuo players should equip the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Taste of Blood, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for this team composition, this mixture of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 51.5% winrate overall.
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