Urgot vs Heimerdinger — Top Lane Matchup Guide

How to win lane as Urgot against Heimerdinger · 50.17% win rate over 303 Emerald+ games · Updated 2026-07-27

Verdict: Heimerdinger is favoured — Heimerdinger owns 5 of the 7 game windows to Urgot's 2. Play it patient and win your windows. Urgot wins 50.17% of games vs Heimerdinger in top lane (303 Emerald+ games analysed).

Favour timeline — who owns each window

StageFavouredWhy
Level 1HeimerdingerLevel 1 favours Heimerdinger as turrets immediately zone you off the wave.
Level 2HeimerdingerLevel 2 stays his while W poke and the turret field punish your approach.
Level 3HeimerdingerLevel 3-5 favours Heimerdinger since his turret DPS and E stun out-trade and lock you.
Levels 4-5HeimerdingerLevels 4-5 remain his as he keeps the zone up and pokes you off farm.
Level 6UrgotLevel 6 favours you because R flips past the turret wall to execute an immobile Heimer.
First itemHeimerdingerFirst item favours Heimerdinger as Liandry's and an upgraded ult turret re-zone you.
Two+ itemsUrgotWith 2+ items you win — Purge dives the turrets and R locks the mobility-less mage.

Early game (levels 1–5)

Levels 1-4 are miserable and belong to Heimerdinger — his turrets zone you off CS, out-damage you if you stand in them, and his W poke plus E stun punish every approach, all with no way for you to close safely. Just soak what XP you can, take the poke on your terms, and farm from max range until your ult comes online.

Read the rest of this matchup

The full Urgot vs Heimerdinger report continues with the mid-game plan, the late-game and teamfight plan, every power spike to play around, and the win conditions for both sides — plus cooldown tracking and the live enemy-jungle tracker inside the app.

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