MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Tryndamere vs Heimerdinger
How often does Tryndamere beat Heimerdinger in Top?
Tryndamere into Heimerdinger in Top: 55% observed win rate across 220 ranked games.
Global ranked sample: games from every region and every rank pooled together, not one server's stats. Data runs through patch 26.12; curves updated 2026-08-07.
By 15 minutes the median game has Tryndamere behind by 270 gold.
Tryndamere at 15:00
- Gold: -270
- CS: -7
- XP: -398
Typical gap to Heimerdinger, from 218 games that reached 15:00.
Does Tryndamere counter Heimerdinger?
No counter here: Tryndamere sits at 55% over 220 games. The swing lives in the spots below, so play the side you know better and chase the row that moves the number the most in this lane, then hold that lead through the first back.
Beating Heimerdinger: the Tryndamere game plan
A gold lead at 10:00 puts Tryndamere at 52% across 97 games. Flip the lead and Tryndamere falls to 57% across 123.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 52% | 97 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 57% | 123 |
| First blood | 57% | 119 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 60% | 84 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 56% | 88 |
Someone usually dies here around 4:26 in the median game, and level 6 lands near 5:35. Until your spike is online, respect the all-in.
Tryndamere's Top build, with receipts
Into Heimerdinger specifically, Tryndamere finishes Ravenous Hydra first most often: 52.4% over 42 games of this matchup.
The most-finished Tryndamere core is Ravenous Hydra, Phantom Dancer, Infinity Edge: 57.3% across 840 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.
Most games start Doran's Blade + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Ravenous Hydra (6,837 games).
Skill plan: Tryndamere players max Q first and take E at level 1.