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How to Win Braum vs Heimerdinger Counter MatchupBraum is in the a tier of champions

Braum vs Heimerdinger

How to Beat Heimerdinger as Braum in LoLBraum is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Heimerdinger as Braum

based on 646 Braum vs Heimerdinger matchups
Win Rate
48.5 %
K/D/A
2.86
Pick Rate
1.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion analyze millions of recently ranked League of Legends games each and every week. Within our dataset, Braum faced off against Heimerdinger in 646 games. Including so many games with Braum vs Heimerdinger provides us faith in our capacity to provide actionable statistics and a solid build to destroy Heimerdinger. This champ matchup is fairly rare. Braum fights Heimerdinger in only 1.4% of his rounds.

Braum vs Heimerdinger Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Braum has done a below average job of countering Heimerdinger. Typically, he wins a acceptable 48.5% of matches the champions face off with one another in. In Braum against Heimerdinger rounds, Braum’s team is 0.1% more probable to obtain first blood, indicating that he most likely will get first blood versus Heimerdinger.

Best Braum vs Heimerdinger Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsRuby Crystal

Core Braum Items

~22 Mins
Zeke's ConvergenceLocket of the Iron SolariSolstice Sleigh

Optional Items

Frozen HeartKnight's VowCelestial Opposition

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Braum to level upq
>
Second ability for Braum to level upe
>
Last skill for Braum to max outw

Runes

ResolveGuardianFont of LifeBone PlatingUnflinching
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedArmorArmor
Braum's passive ability p
Braum's q ability q
Braum's w ability w
Braum's e ability e
Braum's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
E
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Q
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Guide to Countering Heimerdinger as Braum

Tips for Playing as Braum against Heimerdinger

Glacial Fissure leaves a powerful slow zone, position it well to split teamfights and slow the enemy approach.

Leap in front of squishy friends and shield them from projectiles with Unbreakable.

Work with your allies to stack Concussive Blows, encourage them to basic attack marked targets.

Advice to Win Against Heimerdinger

Be wary of Heimerdinger's Upgrade!!!, as he can use it to find an answer to most trouble he gets into. Once his ultimate is down, go in for the kill!

It's better to destroy all of Heimerdinger's turrets at once with the help of creeps than to fight them one at a time.

Braum vs Heimerdinger Counter Stats

Braum Image
Win Rate
48.5 %
VS
Win Rate
51.5 %
Heimerdinger Image
1.7
< Kills >
5
5.7
< Deaths >
6.4
14.6
< Assists >
7.7
0.28
< Killing Sprees >
1.13
29
< Minions Killed >
132
0.04
< Dragons Killed >
0.14
0.49
< Inhibitors >
0.5
1,474
< Physical Damage >
858
6,259
< Magic Damage >
25,052
719
< True Damage >
797
8,453
< Damage Dealt >
26,708
24,957
< Damage Taken >
20,359
8,498
< Gold Earned >
10,951
1.69
< Towers >
2.08
0
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
3,782
< Total Healing >
2,043
10,827
< Experience >
13,517
53
< Vision Score >
29
23
< Wards Placed >
13
341
< Time Dealing CC >
277

How to Counter Heimerdinger with Braum in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here show some important Braum versus Heimerdinger counter statistics that may help you realize the differences between these two champions. For instance, Braum’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Heimerdinger’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Braum may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Heimerdinger. This observation is in large part a result of the differences in assists.

Braum typically has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than his enemy does. On average, he receives more damage than Heimerdinger. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also imply that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Braum and Heimerdinger

Damage Types Compared

Braum
Heimerdinger
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Braum
Heimerdinger

Who is Better, Braum or Heimerdinger?

Both LoL champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Braum usually loses when facing off against Heimerdinger, with a 48.5% win rate. Therefore, Braum makes a bad counter to Heimerdinger.

While Braum does have a lower winrate compared to Heimerdinger, when facing one another, Braum also has a much lower level of difficulty that makes him a less challenging character to learn. You should be careful when picking Braum into Heimerdinger.

Additionally, Braum has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Heimerdinger. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Braum vs Heimerdinger matchups, Heimerdinger is the better champion with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.

Braum is a somewhat poor counter for Heimerdinger. Focus your gameplay on increasing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Braum against Heimerdinger.

Additional Information for Braum Players

How We Calculated Our Braum vs Heimerdinger Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Heimerdinger as Braum, we analyzed 646 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Heimerdinger as Braum comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Braum in order to counter Heimerdinger during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Braum often gets a lot less CS relative to Heimerdinger. Champs who typically don't take many minion kills usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers shown on this page to do well.

The best items to prioritize in your Braum versus Heimerdinger build consist of Zeke's Convergence, Locket of the Iron Solari, and Solstice Sleigh. When Braum bought at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better vs. Heimerdinger than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Braum boasted an average win rate of 48.5% when countering Heimerdinger with this build.

To have the best probability of vanquishing Heimerdinger as Braum, Braum players should take the Guardian, Font of Life, Bone Plating, Unflinching, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players chose for Braum vs Heimerdinger counter picks, this combination of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 48.5% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Heimerdinger as Braum are given for all skill levels, merged. If you want to filter the stats and builds to a specific skill level, you may use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.