Heimerdinger Mid is a formidable AP champion with a 54.2% win rate in Emerald+ ranked games. Here's a comprehensive breakdown of the optimal build and strategies:

Primary Build (54.2% WR, 1,908 matches)

• Summoner Spells: Flash, Teleport
• Runes: Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Absolute Focus, Scorch
• Secondary: Taste of Blood, Treasure Hunter
• Shards: Adaptive Force (x2), Health Scaling
• Core Items: Blackfire Torch → Sorcerer's Shoes → Liandry's Torment
• Full Build: Add Zhonya's Hourglass, Rabadon's Deathcap, Rylai's Crystal Scepter
• Skill Order: Q > W > E

Alternative Build (56.3% WR, 423 matches)

• Same Summoner Spells
• Runes: Conqueror, Presence of Mind, Legend: Haste, Cut Down
• Secondary: Absolute Focus, Gathering Storm
• Core Build: Same as Primary
• Full Build: Replace Rylai's with Void Staff

Key Tips:

• Set up turrets before laning phase starts
• Fight within turret range for maximum damage
• Place E (bomb) slightly behind enemies for higher stun chance

Strong Against:

• Sylas (61.2% WR)
• Fizz (59.0% WR)
• Katarina (57.2% WR)

Weak Against:

• Jayce (38.0% WR)
• Akshan (40.4% WR)
• Ziggs (44.1% WR)

Best Synergies:

• Udyr (59.0% WR)
• Jarvan IV (54.9% WR)
• Wukong (54.8% WR)

Adjust your build based on matchups, considering armor or magic resist rune shards depending on lane opponent.

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