Heimerdinger vs K'Sante
How to Beat K'Sante as Heimerdinger
based on 736 Heimerdinger vs K'Sante matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Heimerdinger vs K'Sante Matchup Summary
Best Heimerdinger vs K'Sante Counter Build
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Guide to Countering K'Sante as Heimerdinger
Tips for Playing as Heimerdinger against K'Sante
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 K'Sante
Stay spread out to minimize the impact of Lee Sin's ultimate, Dragon's Rage.
Lee Sin relies heavily on following up with his abilities. Use disables to prevent him from chaining together his abilities and attacks.
Lee Sin has powerful tools to combat physical damage in Iron Will and Cripple but he is still vulnerable to magic damage.
Heimerdinger vs K'Sante Counter Stats
How to Counter K'Sante with Heimerdinger in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page feature several significant Heimerdinger versus K'Sante counter statistics that can help us realize the differences and similarities between the two. As an example, Heimerdinger’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than K'Sante’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Heimerdinger may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than K'Sante..
Heimerdinger normally has a similar longest killing spree as his counter does. Commonly, he receives less damage than K'Sante. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, but it can also show that the champ with increased HP has less agility and thus is not able to escape further damage when poked or engaged.
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Who is Better, Heimerdinger or K'Sante?
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 trying to fight K'Sante, with a 53.5% win rate. As a result, Heimerdinger makes a great counter to K'Sante.
While Heimerdinger does have a higher winrate compared to K'Sante, when on opposite teams, Heimerdinger also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less difficult champ to learn and master. You should be be fine when picking Heimerdinger into K'Santeas his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Heimerdinger has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to K'Sante. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Heimerdinger vs K'Sante matchups, Heimerdinger is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.
Heimerdinger is a great counter to K'Sante. Focus your play on maximizing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Heimerdinger against K'Sante.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Heimerdinger in order to counter K'Sante during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and tips displayed here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Heimerdinger most often racks up a similar amount of CS compared to K'Sante. Champs who on average don't acquire many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers shown here to do well.
The best items to focus on in your Heimerdinger versus K'Sante build include Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, and Liandry's Torment. When Heimerdinger bought at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better countering K'Sante than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Heimerdinger had an average win rate of 53.5% battling K'Sante with these items in his kit.
To have the highest chance of beating K'Sante as Heimerdinger, you should use the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Absolute Focus, Scorch, Taste of Blood, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune builds we have analyed for Heimerdinger vs K'Sante counter picks, this combo of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 53.5% winrate overall.
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