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, Liandry's Torment and finish with Rylai's Crystal Scepter. For the skill order, you want to stick with W - Q - E. Right now, this build has 52.4% winrate over 84 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, Transcendence and Gathering Storm in the primary tree, and Presence of Mind with Coup de Grace 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 Rylai's Crystal Scepter. The skill order for this build is W - Q - E. In the current patch, this build has a 51.4% win rate over 74 matches.

Alternative

If you're looking for alternatives, you can use Flash and Barrier as your Summoner Spells, with runes being Conqueror as your keystone, Presence of Mind, Legend: Haste and Cut Down in the primary tree, and Absolute Focus with Gathering Storm 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 Shadowflame, Void Staff and Morellonomicon. As far as ability max order goes, you want to keep it Q - W - E. This build is currently sitting at a 60.0% win rate across 70 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.