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How to Win Rell vs Heimerdinger Counter MatchupRell is in the b tier of champions

Rell vs Heimerdinger

How to Beat Heimerdinger as Rell in LoLRell is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Heimerdinger as Rell

based on 713 Rell vs Heimerdinger matchups
Win Rate
48.5 %
K/D/A
2.66
Pick Rate
1.5 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion evaluate millions of ranked League of Legends matches each and every week. Within our data, Rell faced Heimerdinger in 713 games. With so many matchups for Rell versus Heimerdinger gives us a lot of faith in our capability to provide informative stats and a supported build to defeat Heimerdinger. This particular pairing is somewhat rare. Rell has to counter Heimerdinger in only 1.5% of her rounds.

Rell vs Heimerdinger Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Rell does a below average job of beating Heimerdinger. On average, she wins a acceptable 48.5% of games the champions face each other in. In Rell versus Heimerdinger matches, Rell’s team is 0.1% more likely to get first blood, implying that she probably will get first blood against Heimerdinger.

Best Rell vs Heimerdinger Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsRuby Crystal

Core Rell Items

~22 Mins
TrailblazerZeke's ConvergenceCelestial Opposition

Optional Items

ThornmailFrozen HeartSolstice SleighLocket of the Iron Solari

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Rell to level upw
>
Second ability for Rell to level upe
>
Last skill for Rell to max outq

Runes

InspirationGlacial AugmentHextech FlashtraptionMinion DematerializerCosmic Insight
ResolveBone PlatingUnflinching
Ability HasteArmorArmor
Rell's passive ability p
Rell's q ability q
Rell's w ability w
Rell's e ability e
Rell's ultimate ability r
1
W
2
Q
3
E
4
W
5
W
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R
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W
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Guide to Countering Heimerdinger as Rell

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.

Rell vs Heimerdinger Counter Stats

Rell Image
Win Rate
48.5 %
VS
Win Rate
51.5 %
Heimerdinger Image
1.9
< Kills >
5.1
6.4
< Deaths >
6.5
15.1
< Assists >
8
0.3
< Killing Sprees >
1.2
27
< Minions Killed >
130
0.16
< Dragons Killed >
0.18
0.44
< Inhibitors >
0.47
1,722
< Physical Damage >
848
5,014
< Magic Damage >
24,144
839
< True Damage >
720
7,576
< Damage Dealt >
25,712
23,432
< Damage Taken >
20,188
8,637
< Gold Earned >
10,990
1.56
< Towers >
2.1
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
3,187
< Total Healing >
1,955
10,953
< Experience >
13,365
50
< Vision Score >
30
21
< Wards Placed >
13
354
< Time Dealing CC >
267

How to Counter Heimerdinger with Rell in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here show several influential Rell vs. Heimerdinger counter statistics that may help us grasp the differences between the pair. Rell’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Heimerdinger’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Rell may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Heimerdinger. This observation is in large part a result of the differences in assists.

Rell normally has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than her foe does. On average, she takes more damage than Heimerdinger. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also illustrate that the champ with higher health has less mobility and thus is not able to escape additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Rell and Heimerdinger

Damage Types Compared

Rell
Heimerdinger
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Rell
Heimerdinger

Who is Better, Rell or Heimerdinger?

Both League champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Rell usually loses when facing off against Heimerdinger, with a 48.5% win rate. Thus, Rell makes a poor counter for Heimerdinger.

While Rell does have a lower win rate compared to Heimerdinger, when facing one another, Rell also has a much lower difficulty level that makes her a less time consuming champ to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Rell into Heimerdinger.

Furthermore, Rell has a lot of CC and other utility, 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 is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Rell vs Heimerdinger matchups, Heimerdinger is the better champ with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.

Rell is a somewhat poor counter for Heimerdinger. You will do well by focussing your strategy on keeping up your gold income and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Rell against Heimerdinger.

Other Champion Matchups Against Rell

Rell Loses Against

LilliaLillia42.3% winrateSingedSinged42.9% winrateLissandraLissandra44.5% winrateSwainSwain44.7% winrate

Rell Wins Against

YuumiYuumi56.6% winrateLee SinLee Sin56.6% winrateLeBlancLeBlanc55.8% winrateNautilusNautilus54.7% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

MordekaiserMordekaiser+ 53.1% 3196 GamesMiss FortuneMiss Fortune+ 53.4% 7804 GamesSwainSwain+ 54.2% 985 GamesLilliaLillia+ 56.3% 2856 Games

Additional Information for Rell Players

How We Calculated Our Rell vs Heimerdinger Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Heimerdinger as Rell, we analyzed 713 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 Rell 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.

Other Useful Resources

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Rell to counter Heimerdinger during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Rell on average picks up a lot less CS relative to Heimerdinger. Champions who typically don't take much CS often don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values displayed on this page to do well.

The best items to have in your Rell versus Heimerdinger build include Trailblazer, Zeke's Convergence, and Celestial Opposition. When Rell combined at least these three items in her build, she performed a lot better vs Heimerdinger than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Rell boasted an average winrate of 48.5% battling Heimerdinger with this counter build.

To have the best chance of defeating Heimerdinger as Rell, you should equip the Glacial Augment, Hextech Flashtraption, Minion Dematerializer, Cosmic Insight, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune builds we have analyed for Rell vs Heimerdinger counters, this sequence of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 48.5% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Heimerdinger as Rell are given for all skill levels combined. To filter the statistics and builds to a distinct player tier, you can use the selection menu located earlier on the page.