Patch 26.9 Data
Champion Matchups
Pick two champions and see who wins. Win rates, counters, and tips powered by live ranked data.
Champion 1
Heimerdinger
VS
Champion 2
Jax
vs

52.5%
Heimerdinger win rate vs Jax
Heimerdinger has the edge
141
Games Analyzed
52.5%
Heimerdinger WR
47.5%
Jax WR
+198
Avg Gold Diff @15
Heimerdinger
DamageAP
StylePoke
RangeRanged
Difficulty***--
StrongEarly game
RunesArcane Comet / Inspiration
SummsFlash + Teleport
Jax
DamageMixed
StyleSustained
RangeMelee
Difficulty**---
StrongLate game
RunesConqueror / Inspiration
SummsFlash + Teleport
Power Spike Timeline
Heimerdinger
Level 3
Heimerdinger
Level 6
Jax
Level 6
Heimerdinger
1 item
Jax
Trinity Force
Jax
2 items
How to Play This Matchup
Early Aggression
Heimerdinger needs to punish Jax before they scale. Zone them off CS levels 1-5 and look for solo kills before first back. If Jax reaches 2 items even, you're in trouble.
Mixed Resistances
Heimerdinger deals AP damage while Jax deals Mixed. Build resistances accordingly  don't stack the wrong type.
Range Advantage
Heimerdinger has range advantage. Jax should look for short trades when Heimerdinger uses abilities on the wave. Freeze near your tower and wait for jungle help or an all-in window.
Exploit Jax's Weakness
Jax's main weakness: Early game, ranged poke, team CC. Play around this to maximize your advantage.
Heimerdinger Win Condition
Zone with turrets, bait dives, R turret melts
Jax Win Condition
Scale into unstoppable splitpusher, E blocks auto-attackers
Recommended Items
Heimerdinger

Liandry's Anguish
Core
Build every game

Zhonya's Hourglass
Core
Build every game

Rylai's
Core
Build every game
Jax

Trinity Force
Core
Build every game

Spear of Shojin
Core
Build every game

Sterak's Gage
Core
Build every game

Mercury's Treads
Defensive
MR + tenacity vs Heimerdinger's AP damage and CC
Heimerdinger's Worst Matchups
Jax's Worst Matchups
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