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How to Win Senna vs Heimerdinger Counter MatchupSenna is in the s tier of champions

Senna vs Heimerdinger

How to Beat Heimerdinger as Senna in LoLSenna is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Heimerdinger as Senna

based on 4,091 Senna vs Heimerdinger matchups
Win Rate
51.2 %
K/D/A
2.78
Pick Rate
1.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we evaluate millions of recently ranked LoL games each and every week. In our data, Senna faced Heimerdinger 4091 times. With so many games with Senna vs Heimerdinger gives us faith in our capability to prepare actionable statistics and a recommended build to crush Heimerdinger. This counter pairing is fairly rare. Senna has to counter Heimerdinger in only 1.4% of her rounds.

Senna vs Heimerdinger Matchup Summary

Senna does a decent job of beating Heimerdinger. On average, she wins a acceptable 51.2% of games the champs clash against one another in. In Senna vs Heimerdinger matches, Senna’s side is 0.0% more expected to get first blood. This indicates that she probably will be able to get first blood versus Heimerdinger.

Best Senna vs Heimerdinger Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsSerrated Dirk

Core Senna Items

~22 Mins
Rapid FirecannonBloodsongVoltaic Cyclosword

Optional Items

Serylda's GrudgeHubrisStormrazorInfinity Edge

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerheal summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Senna to level upq
>
Second ability for Senna to level upw
>
Last skill for Senna to max oute

Runes

PrecisionFleet FootworkPresence of MindLegend: AlacrityCut Down
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryApproach Velocity
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Senna's passive ability p
Senna's q ability q
Senna's w ability w
Senna's e ability e
Senna's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
W
3
E
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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W
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Q
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W
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R
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W
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W
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E
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E
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R

Guide to Countering Heimerdinger as Senna

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.

Senna vs Heimerdinger Counter Stats

Senna Image
Win Rate
51.2 %
VS
Win Rate
48.8 %
Heimerdinger Image
4.8
< Kills >
4.8
5.9
< Deaths >
6.3
11.6
< Assists >
6.8
1.08
< Killing Sprees >
1.07
64
< Minions Killed >
133
0.13
< Dragons Killed >
0.16
0.54
< Inhibitors >
0.5
16,979
< Physical Damage >
820
319
< Magic Damage >
23,367
514
< True Damage >
651
17,812
< Damage Dealt >
24,840
19,754
< Damage Taken >
20,377
10,747
< Gold Earned >
10,885
2.25
< Towers >
2.03
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.06
10,507
< Total Healing >
2,083
11,996
< Experience >
13,632
46
< Vision Score >
28
19
< Wards Placed >
13
244
< Time Dealing CC >
262

How to Counter Heimerdinger with Senna in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here emphasize some significant Senna against Heimerdinger matchup stats that can help us explain the distinctions between the pair. As an example, Senna’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Heimerdinger’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Senna may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Heimerdinger. This observation is in large part caused by the differences in assists.

Senna typically has a similar longest killing spree as her opponent does. On average, she takes a similar amount of damage to Heimerdinger. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also show that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Senna and Heimerdinger

Damage Types Compared

Senna
Heimerdinger
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Senna
Heimerdinger

Who is Better, Senna or Heimerdinger?

Both League champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Senna usually wins when taking on Heimerdinger, with a 51.2% win rate. Therefore, Senna makes a good counter to Heimerdinger.

While Senna does have a higher win rate compared to Heimerdinger, when they face off with one another, Senna also has a lower learning curve that makes her a less difficult champ to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Senna into Heimerdingeras her relative depth means that you may not be able to reach her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Senna also has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Heimerdinger. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Senna vs Heimerdinger matchups, Senna is the better champ with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.

Senna is a decent counter to Heimerdinger. Focus your tactics on maximizing your CS and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Senna against Heimerdinger.

Additional Information for Senna Players

How We Calculated Our Senna vs Heimerdinger Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Heimerdinger as Senna, we analyzed 4,091 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 Senna 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.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Senna to counter Heimerdinger during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats presented above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Senna most often accumulates less CS relative to Heimerdinger. Champs who typically don't get much CS often don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers reported on this page to do well.

The top items to prioritize in your Senna versus Heimerdinger build consist of Rapid Firecannon, Bloodsong, and Voltaic Cyclosword. When Senna included at least these three pieces in her build, she performed much better countering Heimerdinger than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Senna had an average win rate of 51.2% battling Heimerdinger with this build.

To have the highest chance of annihilating Heimerdinger as Senna, Senna players should equip the Fleet Footwork, Presence of Mind, Legend: Alacrity, Cut Down, Approach Velocity, and Biscuit Delivery runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune sets players chose for Senna vs Heimerdinger counter picks, this blending of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 51.2% win rate overall.

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