Heimerdinger
Brain Over Brawn
Lane harassment and consistent damage output.
Damaging a low health champion inflicts
adaptive damage and harvests a soul from the victim.
Heal when you damage an enemy champion.
Collect eyeballs for champion
takedowns . Gain permanent AD or AP,adaptive for each eyeball plus bonus upon collection completion.
Unique
takedowns grant additional gold the first time they are collected.
Hitting an enemy champion with an ability permanently increases your maximum mana by 25, up to 250 mana.
After reaching 250 bonus mana, restore 1% of your missing mana every 5 seconds.
While above 70% health, gain extra
adaptive damage .
Offense
+5 AD or 9 AP
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Flex
+5 AD or 9 AP
Defense
+6 Armor or 8 MR (match-up)
Why Dark Harvest
Dark Harvest is an excellent keystone on Heimerdinger for ensure kills thats to your ability to easily proc it with [Q] turret damage.
Why Taste of Blood
Taste of Blood offers excellent lane sustain with your ability to easily deal damage from range with [W].
Why Eyeball Collection
Eyeball Collection's snowballing nature is great for taking advantage of small leads from kills and assists.
Why Treasure Hunter
Ravenous Hunter offers you excellent sustained healing with your ability to constantly deal damage with [Q] turrets.
WhyManaflow Band
Manaflow Band is huge for ensuring your ability to sustain your poke and pressure until you're able to get your first mana item.
WhyAbsolute Focus
Absolute Focus' health threshold is relatively easy to sustain with your long range and healing from Taste of Blood and Ravenous Hunter.
The Formula for Success
Lane harassment and consistent damage output.
Your attacks and abilities send Aery to a target, damaging enemies or shielding allies.
Hitting an enemy champion with an ability permanently increases your maximum mana by 25, up to 250 mana.
After reaching 250 bonus mana, restore 1% of your missing mana every 5 seconds.
Gain bonuses upon reaching the following levels:
Level 5: +5Ability Haste
Level 8: +5Ability Haste
Level 11: On Champion takedown, reduce the remaining cooldown of basic abilities by 20%.
Gain increasing amounts of AD or AP,
adaptive over the course of the game.
Upon reaching level 3, gain an Elixir of Avarice.
Upon reaching level 6, gain an Elixir of Force.
Upon reaching level 9, gain an Elixir of Skill.
Gain a free Biscuit every 2 min, until 6 min. Consuming or selling a Biscuit permanently increases your max mana and restores health and mana.
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Offense
+5 AD or 9 AP
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Flex
+5 AD or 9 AP
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Defense
+6 Armor or 8 MR (match-up)
Why Summon Aery
Aery is an especially good keystone pick on Heimerdinger primarily because your [Q] turrets and auto attacks allow you to repeatedly proc it for tons of ramping damage.
Why Manaflow Band
Manaflow Band's early game mana sustain is perfect for empowering your early laning phase harass to push your enemy out of lane and keep the pressure up.
Why Transcendence
Transcendence's mid-game CDR pairs extremely well with a Magic Pen heavy item build allows you to get off powerful often.
Why Gathering Storm
Gathering Storm allows you to massively scale into late game teamfights where you are able to completely take over with well-placed turrets and missiles.
WhyTriple Tonic
Zhonya's is a key ingredient to Heimerdinger's arsenal of items and Perfect timing allows you to hit that item power spike before your enemy knows what hit 'em. The early stasis also provides you the opportunity to potentially out-play an enemy jungle gank in a 1v2, if timed well.
WhyBiscuit Delivery
Biscuit Delivery is Fantastic for empowering your laning phase sustain and poke with sustained mana. The extra regen is great for patching you up so you can trade often.