Heimerdinger is a Support Champion that has become quite popular in League of Legends' pre-season 2023. The champion was chosen a few times during Worlds 2022, which skyrocketed its pickrate in the current meta.
Nevertheless, Heimerdinger is a strong and extremely annoying champion to play against. Fortunately, one of the best things about Heimerdinger is that he's not a very difficult champion to learn. Furthermore, his builds are fairly simple, making him one of the best champions to rank up.
This article will provide a brief guide to playing Heimerdinger as a support, so that players can learn the champion and dominate in the support role in pre-season 2023.
Heimerdinger becoming popular as a support in League of Legends was not something that many players might have expected to see. Nevertheless, it's not difficult to see why he's such a good support option.
He's a 'poke' champion who's capable of dealing heavy amounts of magic damage. Besides that, he's extremely annoying to play against in any lane. Champions without a lot of range like Aphelios, Jinx, and others will struggle to lane against Heimerdinger.
Although Heimerdinger's quite vulnerable when he's online, he's definitely a strong counter to mid-to-low-range ADCs. Champions that lack mobility are also weak against him. Once professional players started picking this champion, the community seemed to have realized his true potential.
We'll now move on to the rune path for Heimerdinger.
Primary Rune (Sorcery): Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Absolute Focus, Scorch
Secondary Rune (Inspiration): Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight
As shown above, all of Heimerdinger's runes are aimed at enhancing his poke damage. Arcane Comet helps significantly in that regard, while Scorch
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