Picking up goo chunks is very important to staying alive.
When Cell Division is ready, try to die in a position that makes it difficult for the enemy team to kill your bloblets.
Charging Elastic Slingshot from the fog of war will give opponents less time to react.
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 Zac 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, Zac 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 Zac perform poorer in ranked LoL matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Zac plays on the same team as Heimerdinger, he gets a little drop in his complete damage output. This could indicate that Heimerdinger does not provide protection for him to dish out more damage or that his allyship also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Zac is played together with Heimerdinger 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 synergisticly with Heimerdinger.
Moreover, when Zac plays with Heimerdinger on the same side, he on average takes a little more damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt more damage may indicate that Heimerdinger does a poor job of protecting Zac in teamfights.
There is no one best champion pairing for Zac that will no matter what be his ideal ally. Yet, Heimerdinger is a terrible ally for Zac. By playing on the same team as Zac, he drops their win rate by -3.4% to 48.4%. This shows that there is a very bad bond between Zac and Heimerdinger that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.
Heimerdinger has a lower difficulty than Zac. That means you don't need to be careful when lining up Heimerdinger comrades to play with, as they will need a lower level of skill to do well with you.
Playing cooperatively, Zac players should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal magical damage. Combined, these two are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.
Although, by aligning Zac and Heimerdinger together, you will not be giving your team enough anti-tank damage dealing potential. Plan to bring other champs on your team that offsets this disparity in this pairing's kit.
Regardless of your Heimerdinger ally's ability, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.
To truly master Zac in order to pair well with Heimerdinger during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League games, you should continue reading to master some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips displayed above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The most crucial finished items to build first in your Zac and Heimerdinger synergy build consist of Sunfire Aegis, Thornmail, and Randuin's Omen. When Zac included at least these three great items in his build, he performed significantly better as an ally of Heimerdinger than with many other common builds. In fact, Zac boasted an average winrate of 48.4% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Heimerdinger with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest chance of defeating your oponents, you should use the Aftershock, Font of Life, Conditioning, Revitalize, Legend: Tenacity, and Triumph runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Out of all the runes players picked for this team composition, this order of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 48.4% win rate overall.
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