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Heimerdinger

The Revered Inventor

About Heimerdinger

Heimerdinger, The Revered Inventor, is a powerful mage, specialist, and support champion in League of Legends who is mostly played in midlane and support and toplane of Summoner's Rift. First released on October 10, 2009 during Patch 0.9.25.34, Heimerdinger has become known for their ranged playstyle and magical damage output.

With 9 unique skins available, Heimerdinger offers plenty of customization options for players who enjoy this champion. Heimerdinger has a good amount of skins, including some really nice reimaginings of the character.

As a champion who uses Mana as their resource, Heimerdinger brings a unique set of abilities to League of Legends that makes them a great champ for any team comp.

Gameplay style

Heimerdinger is primarily played as a mage/specialist/support, leveraging their ranged combat style to dominate in midlane and support and toplane. Since their release in Patch 0.9.25.34, players have come up with a bunch of different strategies and builds to maximize Heimerdinger's potential.

As a magical-focused champion who uses Mana to cast their abilities, Heimerdinger requires players to carefully manage their resources while positioning effectively to deal maximum damage. The champion's design makes them particularly effective against grouped enemies with AoE abilities and burst damage.

Heimerdinger's story

The eccentric Professor Cecil B. Heimerdinger is one of the most innovative and esteemed inventors the world has ever known. As the longest serving member of the Council of Piltover, he saw the best and the worst of the city's unending desire for progress. Nonetheless, this brilliant scientist and teacher will always remain dedicated to using his unconventional devices to improve the lives of others.

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Streamers who play Heimerdinger

Want to improve your Heimerdinger gameplay? Learn from these high elo players who main or play a lot of Heimerdinger. All streamers listed are at least Diamond 4 or higher, providing high-quality gameplay to learn from, or just enjoy watching. Each card links to their channels.

Official Champion Spotlight

See Heimerdinger's abilities and gameplay in the official League of Legends Champion Spotlight.

Learning Heimerdinger

Whether you're just picking up Heimerdinger or improving your skills, understanding the strengths and weaknesses of this mage, specialist, and support champion is crucial.

Champion strengths

  • Powerful area-of-effect damage
  • Strong utility for the team
  • Strong waveclear
  • Good protection capabilities

Champion weaknesses

  • Usually lacks mobility
  • Limited income for items
  • Vulnerable to assassins
  • Lower damage output

Heimerdinger currently costs 1575 BE or 790 RP, making them reasonably priced for players building a champion pool. Players looking to master Heimerdinger should spend time learning their unique mechanics and optimal build paths for different matchups.

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