Heimerdinger·Bot Build

Most Popular

If you want to use the most popular Heimerdinger Bot build, you should take Exhaust and Flash as your Summoner Spells. For runes, you should pick Conqueror as your keystone, followed by Presence of Mind, Legend: Haste and Cut Down in the primary tree, as well as Absolute Focus and Gathering Storm in the secondary tree. For rune shards, you want Adaptive Force in offense, Adaptive Force in flex and Health Scaling in defense, though it depends on the matchup. Finally, for your items, you should build Blackfire Torch as your first item, followed by Sorcerer's Shoes and Rabadon's Deathcap. For your last 3 items, you should build Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass and finish with Void Staff. For the skill order, you want to stick with Q - W - E. Right now, this build has 57.9% winrate over 216 matches played.

Optional

Your second option for Heimerdinger Bot build would be to take Flash and Teleport as your Summoner Spells. The runes that this build takes advantage of are Arcane Comet as your keystone, Manaflow Band, Absolute Focus and Scorch in the primary tree, and Biscuit Delivery with Magical Footwear in the secondary tree. The shards used in this build are Adaptive Force in offense, Adaptive Force in flex and Health Scaling in defense. The items for the build are Blackfire Torch, which you should build first, followed by Sorcerer's Shoes as your second item and Liandry's Torment as your third item. The rest of the items in order are Zhonya's Hourglass, Rabadon's Deathcap and Shadowflame. The skill order for this build is W - Q - E. In the current patch, this build has a 46.6% win rate over 189 matches.

Alternative

If you're looking for alternatives, you can use Flash and Teleport as your Summoner Spells, with runes being Arcane Comet as your keystone, Manaflow Band, Transcendence and Gathering Storm in the primary tree, and Triumph with Legend: Haste in the secondary tree, as well as Adaptive Force, Adaptive Force, and Health Scaling as your rune shards. The items that this build incorporates are Blackfire Torch as your first item, then Sorcerer's Shoes as a second item and Rabadon's Deathcap as a third item. You want to finish the build with Zhonya's Hourglass, Void Staff and Liandry's Torment. As far as ability max order goes, you want to keep it W - Q - E. This build is currently sitting at a 59.1% win rate across 115 matches played.

Off-Meta

If you want to try an Off-Meta Heimerdinger Bot build in the current patch, try Flash and Teleport as your Summoner Spells, Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Absolute Focus and Scorch as your primary rune tree, and Taste of Blood with Treasure Hunter as your secondary tree. Use Adaptive Force, Adaptive Force and Health Scaling as your shards. For items in this build, you want to complete Luden's Companion as your first item, then finish Sorcerer's Shoes as your second item, and Rabadon's Deathcap as third item. The last 3 options are Zhonya's Hourglass, Void Staff and Banshee's Veil. The ability order for this build is W - Q - E. As of the current patch, this build has a 63.6% win rate over 77 matches played.

Situational Heimerdinger Runes and Items

Depending on the context of your game, your matchup, and enemy champions, you might want to consider building some situational items or take specific runes. Carefully examine your team, enemy team, game state , and your matchup to plan your Heimerdinger build accordingly! For example, when it comes to rune shards, you might want to take either Armor or Magic Resist, depending on which champion you are about to lane against.