Heimerdinger vs Jayce
How to Beat Jayce as Heimerdinger
based on 683 Heimerdinger vs Jayce matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Heimerdinger vs Jayce Matchup Summary
Best Heimerdinger vs Jayce Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Jayce as Heimerdinger
Tips for Playing as Heimerdinger against Jayce
Spreading out Hextech Micro-Rockets leads to more reliable damage and more efficiency against multiple targets, but focusing it creates the biggest impact.
The success of Electron Storm Grenade is very important to Heimerdinger's survival. The slow and stun both are capable of keeping enemies in place long enough to punish them, but it is also the first line of defense against a surprise attack.
Turret placement can be a deciding factor in a battle. Against most enemies turrets are best when they can support each other, but if the enemy has a lot of area of effect damage your turrets can be destroyed quickly. Placing turrets in brush can lead to a surprise attack in your favor.
Advice to Win Against Jayce
Jayce is strong in the early game. If he gains the advantage, play defensively.
Jayce can attack in melee or at range. Pay attention to his stance and weapon color to know how he is going to attack.
If you see Jayce drop his Acceleration Gate, be careful, he is probably about to cast Shock Blast.
Heimerdinger vs Jayce Counter Stats
How to Counter Jayce with Heimerdinger in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here feature some valuable Heimerdinger against Jayce counter stats that may help you distinguish the distinctions between the two. As an example, Heimerdinger’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Jayce’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Heimerdinger may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Jayce..
Heimerdinger normally has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his matchup does. Commonly, he receives a similar amount of damage to Jayce. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also indicate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to escape further damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Heimerdinger and Jayce
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Who is Better, Heimerdinger or Jayce?
Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Heimerdinger usually wins when playing against Jayce, with a 52.0% win rate. Thus, Heimerdinger makes a good counter to Jayce.
While Heimerdinger does have a higher winrate than Jayce, when they face off with one another, Heimerdinger also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more complex character to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Heimerdinger into Jayceas his relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Heimerdinger has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Jayce. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Heimerdinger vs Jayce matchups, Heimerdinger is the better champ with a higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.
Heimerdinger is a decent counter to Jayce. Make sure you focus your strategy on maximizing your CS and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Heimerdinger against Jayce.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Heimerdinger in order to counter Jayce during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and tips displayed above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Heimerdinger on average racks up a similar amount of CS relative to Jayce. Champs who typically don't take much CS often don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values reported on this page to do well.
The most important items to prioritize in your Heimerdinger versus Jayce build include Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Liandry's Torment, and Luden's Companion. When Heimerdinger incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better vs Jayce than with many other common builds. In fact, Heimerdinger boasted an average winrate of 52.0% when countering Jayce with this counter build.
To have the highest likelihood of beating Jayce as Heimerdinger, Heimerdinger players should equip the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Absolute Focus, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Magical Footwear runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players chose for Heimerdinger vs Jayce LoL games, this combination of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 52.0% win rate overall.
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