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Dr. Mundo vs Heimerdinger

Updated Jun 3, 2026

Overview

This is a control vs scaling matchup where Mundo must survive Heimerdinger's early lane pressure and turret zones.
Mundo should avoid giving Heimerdinger a passive lane by safely farming with (Q) and respecting turret setups to deny easy poke.

Trading pattern

Use (Q) to poke and slow Heimerdinger when he oversteps his turret zone.
Only extend trades when (R) is available to sustain through turret and poke damage.
Punish Heimerdinger when his (E) stun is down or turrets are cleared to force favorable trades.

Danger windows

Heimerdinger is most dangerous when multiple turrets are active and (E) stun is ready; avoid engaging inside turret zones then.
Mundo is vulnerable if (Q) misses repeatedly or passive crowd control block is down, increasing risk from turret poke.
Be cautious before level 6 and before health items when Mundo's sustain and durability are limited.

Early game

Focus on safe cleaver farm with (Q) to avoid extended trades before level 6.
Avoid walking into turret zones where (E) stun and turret damage punish melee approaches.
Use passive crowd control block to absorb Heimerdinger's single stun and create windows to farm.

Power spikes

Level 6 (R) is Mundo's major spike; use it before burst trades to heal and chase through turret zones.
Heimerdinger's level 6 (R) upgrade strengthens his zone; respect it by fighting away from turrets or waiting for cooldowns.
Mundo's health item spikes increase durability and damage, making it harder for Heimerdinger to punish trades.

Win conditions

Survive early lane pressure by farming safely with (Q) and using passive to block key crowd control.
Reach health item spikes and use (R) to absorb turret and poke damage, then pressure side waves to force Heimerdinger to farm under threat.
Clear turrets when safe to reduce Heimerdinger's zone control and open windows for extended trades or splits.