Heimerdinger vs Kha'Zix
How to Beat Kha'Zix as Heimerdinger
based on 1,467 Heimerdinger vs Kha'Zix matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Heimerdinger vs Kha'Zix Matchup Summary
Best Heimerdinger vs Kha'Zix Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Kha'Zix as Heimerdinger
Tips for Playing as Heimerdinger against Kha'Zix
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 Kha'Zix
Taste Their Fear deals bonus damage to targets that are isolated. Gain an advantage by fighting near allied minions, champions, or turrets.
Leap and Void Assault have long cooldowns. Kha'Zix is very vulnerable when these are not available.
Heimerdinger vs Kha'Zix Counter Stats
How to Counter Kha'Zix with Heimerdinger in LoL
The stats provided here feature several important Heimerdinger against Kha'Zix counter stats that may help you distinguish the differences and similarities between the two. Heimerdinger’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Kha'Zix’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Heimerdinger may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Kha'Zix..
Heimerdinger often has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than his foe does. Typically, he receives less damage than Kha'Zix. This often reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also hint that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to escape additional harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Heimerdinger and Kha'Zix
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Who is Better, Heimerdinger or Kha'Zix?
Both League champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Heimerdinger usually wins when playing against Kha'Zix, with a 52.8% win rate. Thus, Heimerdinger makes a good counter for Kha'Zix.
While Heimerdinger does have a higher winrate compared to Kha'Zix, when on opposite teams, Heimerdinger also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more time consuming champion to develop with. You should be be fine when picking Heimerdinger into Kha'Zixas his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Heimerdinger also has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Kha'Zix. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Heimerdinger vs Kha'Zix matchups, Heimerdinger is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.
Heimerdinger is an above average counter for Kha'Zix. Make sure you focus your tactics on maximizing your CS and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Heimerdinger against Kha'Zix.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Heimerdinger to counter Kha'Zix during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats shown above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Heimerdinger often accumulates much more CS as Kha'Zix. Champs who typically don't take much CS typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values reported here to do well.
The top items to prioritize in your Heimerdinger versus Kha'Zix build consist of Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, and Liandry's Torment. When Heimerdinger bought at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better vs. Kha'Zix than with most other common item sets. In fact, Heimerdinger boasted an average win rate of 52.8% when playing against Kha'Zix with these items in his kit.
To have the highest chance of beating Kha'Zix as Heimerdinger, Heimerdinger players should take 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 builds players used for Heimerdinger vs Kha'Zix matchups, this set of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 52.8% win rate overall.
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