MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Ziggs vs Heimerdinger
How often does Ziggs beat Heimerdinger in ADC?
Ziggs into Heimerdinger in ADC: 60% observed win rate across 40 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 Ziggs ahead by 108 gold.
Ziggs at 15:00
- Gold: +108
- CS: +4
- XP: +248
Typical gap to Heimerdinger, from 40 games that reached 15:00.
Does Ziggs counter Heimerdinger?
No counter here: Ziggs sits at 60% over 40 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 Ziggs game plan
Someone usually dies here around 9:38 in the median game, and level 6 lands near 7:10. Until your spike is online, respect the all-in.
Ziggs's ADC build, with receipts
The most-finished Ziggs core is Luden's Echo, Horizon Focus, Shadowflame: 54.1% across 2,407 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.
Most games start Doran's Ring + Health Potion + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Luden's Echo (10,626 games).
Skill plan: Ziggs players max Q first and take Q at level 1.