Sivir vs Heimerdinger
How to Beat Heimerdinger as Sivir
based on 888 Sivir vs Heimerdinger matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Sivir vs Heimerdinger Matchup Summary
Best Sivir vs Heimerdinger Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Heimerdinger as Sivir
Tips for Playing as Sivir against Heimerdinger
Sivir's Boomerang Blade returns to her after reaching the max range, so you can shift position to hit enemies who would otherwise have evaded it.
Try saving Spell Shield for enemy abilities that can disable you such as stuns and roots.
Ricochet resets Sivir's basic attack timer on activation, so activating this immediately after landing a normal basic attack will maximize damage output.
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.
Sivir vs Heimerdinger Counter Stats
How to Counter Heimerdinger with Sivir in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here feature several vital Sivir versus Heimerdinger matchup statistics that can help you understand the distinctions between this set of champions. Sivir’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Heimerdinger’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Sivir may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Heimerdinger..
Sivir usually has a similar longest kill spree as her matchup does. Typically, she takes a similar amount of damage to Heimerdinger. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also hint that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from additional damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Sivir and Heimerdinger
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Who is Better, Sivir or Heimerdinger?
Both LoL champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Sivir usually loses when taking on Heimerdinger, with a 45.3% win rate. Therefore, Sivir makes a poor counter for Heimerdinger.
While Sivir does have a much lower win rate compared to Heimerdinger, when facing one another, Sivir also has a much lower learning curve that makes her a less difficult champ to pick up and master. You should be very concerned when picking Sivir into Heimerdinger.
Furthermore, Sivir also has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Heimerdinger. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Sivir vs Heimerdinger matchups, Heimerdinger is the better champ with a much lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.
Sivir is a terribly counter to Heimerdinger. Focus your gameplay on maximizing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Sivir against Heimerdinger.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Sivir in order to counter Heimerdinger during both the laning 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 mind the build and stats displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Sivir on average picks up a similar amount of CS relative to Heimerdinger. Champions who on average don't get many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need several high cost 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 have in your Sivir versus Heimerdinger build include Phantom Dancer, Kraken Slayer, and Navori Quickblades. When Sivir included at least these three items in her build, she did much better when facing Heimerdinger than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Sivir boasted an average win rate of 45.3% when countering Heimerdinger with this build.
To have the greatest likelihood of coming out on top against Heimerdinger as Sivir, you should equip the Lethal Tempo, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune builds that we analyzed for Sivir vs Heimerdinger fights, this blending of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 45.3% win rate overall.
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