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Heimerdinger

The Revered Inventor

About Heimerdinger

Heimerdinger, The Revered Inventor, is a mage, specialist, and support champion in League of Legends played in midlane, support, and toplane on Summoner's Rift. Riot released Heimerdinger on October 10, 2009 in Patch 0.9.25.34. Heimerdinger uses ranged attacks and deals magical damage.

Heimerdinger has 9 skins in 9 skin lines. Heimerdinger has waited 703 days for a new skin, the 25th longest wait of 173 champions. See every champion's wait

Gameplay style

Heimerdinger fills the mage/specialist/support role with ranged attacks, mostly in midlane, support, and toplane.

Heimerdinger deals magical damage and spends Mana to cast abilities. Mages like Heimerdinger use spells to deal burst or area damage and control space in fights.

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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Official Champion Spotlight

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

Learning Heimerdinger

Here is what Heimerdinger does well and where this mage, specialist, and support champion struggles.

Champion strengths

  • Powerful area-of-effect damage
  • Team buffs and crowd control
  • Strong waveclear
  • Shields and peels for allies

Champion weaknesses

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

Heimerdinger costs 1575 BE or 790 RP. Heimerdinger sits in Riot's mid-range price tier for champions with steeper learning curves or specialized kits.

Heimerdinger has not been on sale since March 1, 2026.

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