Heimerdinger·Bot Build

Most Popular

If you want to use the most popular Heimerdinger Bot build, you should take Flash and Teleport as your Summoner Spells. For runes, you should pick Arcane Comet as your keystone, followed by Manaflow Band, Transcendence and Gathering Storm in the primary tree, as well as Cash Back and Triple Tonic 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 Zhonya's Hourglass, Void Staff and finish with Shadowflame. For the skill order, you want to stick with W - Q - E. Right now, this build has 58.0% winrate over 295 matches played.

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 Presence of Mind with Coup de Grace 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 Liandry's Torment as a third item. You want to finish the build with Zhonya's Hourglass, Rabadon's Deathcap and Shadowflame. As far as ability max order goes, you want to keep it W - Q - E. This build is currently sitting at a 53.8% win rate across 130 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 Cash Back with Triple Tonic as your secondary tree. Use Adaptive Force, Adaptive Force and Health as your shards. For items in this build, you want to complete Luden's Echo 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 Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass and Void Staff. The ability order for this build is W - Q - E. As of the current patch, this build has a 56.9% win rate over 123 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.