Heimerdinger vs Gangplank Counter Build
How to Beat Gangplank as Heimerdinger
Summary
At MOBA Champion, we evaluate millions of recently ranked LoL rounds each and every week. In our database, Heimerdinger fought Gangplank 3,818 times. Including so many matchups for Heimerdinger versus Gangplank gives us faith in our capability to provide useful stats and a solid build to shatter your opposition.
This counter matchup is relatively rare. Heimerdinger is forced to battle against Gangplank in only 1.3% of his games. Heimerdinger does a great job of countering Gangplank. Normally, Heimerdinger wins a terrific 55.0% of games the champions fight one another in. In Heimerdinger against Gangplank matches, Heimerdinger’s team is 2.0% less probable to obtain first blood. This implies that he probably won't get first blood versus Gangplank.
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Best Heimerdinger Items to Counter Gangplank
Best Heimerdinger Runes to Counter Gangplank
To have the best probability of crushing Gangplank as Heimerdinger, you should equip the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Absolute Focus, Gathering Storm, Taste of Blood, and Ravenous Hunter runes. Out of all the rune sets we have analyed/that we analyzed for Heimerdinger vs Gangplank fights, this combination of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. We have also displayed the top Gangplank runes to counterpick against Heimerdinger in order to help you interpret how he will probably be setup against your champion.
Best Heimerdinger Runes






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Stats
The following tables highlight several valuable Heimerdinger versus Gangplank matchup stats that may help us distinguish the distinctions between the two. Heimerdinger’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of 1.9 is nearly equal to Gangplank’s ratio of 2.2, indicating that Heimerdinger may be just as central to his team's team fighting capacity than Gangplank.
Heimerdinger normally has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his counter does. Commonly, Heimerdinger takes less damage than Gangplank. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, but it can also show that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from further harm when engaged or poked.
Heimerdinger often totals fewer minion kills than Gangplank. Champions who on average do not finish with very much CS typically do not need much CS to be effective. Instead, they are able to scale properly off of their skills and stats alone. However, champions with large numbers of minion kills, such as carries, usually have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either case, work to exceed the values presented here to do well.
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How We Analyze Our Matchups
For this counter guide, we analyzed 3818 Heimerdinger vs Gangplank 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 Gangplank as Heimerdinger 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.