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Development
- Main article: Heimerdinger (Development)
- Heimerdinger is voiced by Dennis Collins Johnson, who also voices
Original Gangplank and Original Taric in League of Legends.
- 5Heimerdinger in Legends of Runeterra and Dragon Trainer Heimerdinger are voiced by Jason Palmer.[1]
- Heimerdinger is voiced by Mick Wingert in Arcane.
- Heimerdinger's Japanese voice actor is Natsuki Hanae, whom also voices him in the Japanese dub of Arcane as well as Japanese Veigar and Japanese Ziggs.[2]
Universe
Universe- Main article: Heimerdinger (Character)
- In the previous canon, Heimerdinger created Master Yi's Seven Lenses of Insight[3] as well as Corki's Reconnaissance Operations Front-Line Copter (ROFL Copter).
Arcane
Arcane- Main article: Heimerdinger (Arcane)
- Heimerdinger is 307 years old during the first act of Arcane.[4]
- He is 313 or 314 years old during the second and third act of the series.[5]
- Heimerdinger's official height is 90 cm (3'0).[6]
- Heimerdinger has a pet poro that appears to be blind in one eye.
League of Legends
League of LegendsGameplay
- Main article: Heimerdinger (League of Legends)
- Heimerdinger is a portmanteau of J. Robert Oppenheimer and Erwin Schrödinger's last names.
- His given name Cecil comes from Caecilius, a Roman surname, from caecus "one-eyed > blind".[7]
- His dance references the Headspin, a breakdance move.
- A side-by-side comparison can be seen here.
- Heimerdinger's alternate/old walk is referred to as 'derpy'.
- Using any Emotes, or activating Heimerdinger's passive will make Heimerdinger alternate between his regular walk and his 'derpy' walk.
- While UPGRADE!!! is active, Heimerdinger gains a cosmetic buff that reads 'Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger'.
- If Heimerdinger scores a Pentakill, he will gain the cosmetic buff Eureka!
- This buff references Archimedes' sudden revelation, only in Heimerdinger's case his own came after the mass murder of the enemy team.
- Heimerdinger is the sixth champion to have more than four abilities, the others being Elise, Gnar, Jayce, Karma, Lee Sin, and Nidalee.
- The icon for Hextech Affinity is reused for the Teamfight Tactics item Magnetic Remover.
- In the now-removed official League of Legends forums, the original icon of UPGRADE!!! was used to represent the "Help & Support" section.
Quotes
- Main article: Heimerdinger (League of Legends Audio)
- ▶️ "For great science" references the internet meme "For great justice", which originated from the Engrish translation of the game Zero Wing.
- ▶️ "Back, you dirty ape, back!" references Planet of the Apes.
- ▶️ "Raise your what?" references ヽ༼ຈل͜ຈ༽ﾉ raise your dongers by ex-pro player and streamer Michael 'Imaqtpie' Santana.
- ▶️ "Not enough variables... hmm... not nearly enough variables" references Mordin Solus from Mass Effect 2 ("Too many variables")
- ▶️ "42... there's just something about that number" and ▶️ "Aha, 42, I knew it! Now--- er, what was the question again?" reference a popular phrase from The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. The phrase has gained meme status.
- A side-by-side comparison can be seen here.
- In the Brazilian localization, Heimerdinger has a joke referencing El Chavo del Ocho.
- His taunt ▶️ "I prefer a battle of wits, but you're unarmed!" references William Shakespeare ("I would challenge you to a battle of wits, but I see you are unarmed!")
- ▶️ "Avoid swooping. Swooping is bad." is a reference to one of Alistair's witty one-liners from Dragon Age: Origins.
Skins
- Main article: Heimerdinger (Collection)
- He resembles Albert Einstein.
- He references Mars Attacks!
- H-28G Evolution Turret turns into a retro sci-fi raygun.
- While this skin became a Legacy skin, it was brought back for sale for a limited time on September 20, 2019 to celebrate the Area 51 Raid event.[8]
- This skin shares the Road Warrior theme with:
- He is basically his Classic self but covered in soot after something blew up on his face.
- H-28G Evolution Turret is charred but still functional.
- He appears when the game's store is under maintenance.
- This skin shares the Piltover Customs theme with:
- The Hot Rod in question can be seen in the background.
- H-28G Evolution Turret turns into a car engine.
- This skin shares the Snowdown Showdown theme with:
- He is a snowman and bears several of their classic features, including a carrot for a nose an branches for arms.
- He was released in celebration of Snowdown Showdown 2011 along with:
- This skin shares the Day Job theme with:
- He is wearing a hazmat suit and holding a bottle of radioactive liquid.
- A sign prohibiting Rumble can be seen to his left.
- He might be referencing Breaking Bad and/or Fallout.
- This skin shares the Dragon World theme with:
- D.I.N.G.R. is replaced by a female dragonling named Pythagoras, who can fire flames instead of Hextech Micro-Rockets, dragon eggs instead of CH-2 Electron Storm Grenades, and roasted bird legs instead of wrenches.
- H-28G Evolution Turret is a little dragon called Turret Jr.
- H-28Q Apex Turret is a bigger dragon named Bitey.
- Pool Party Heimerdinger Chromas: Amethyst, Aquamarine, Citrine, Emerald, Obsidian, Rainbow, Rose Quartz, Ruby
Chromas:- This skin shares the Pool Party theme with:
- Heimerstinger Chromas: Emerald, Obsidian, Pearl, Rainbow, Rose Quartz, Ruby, Sapphire, Tanzanite
- This skin shares the Bees! theme with:
References
- ↑ Legends of Runeterra cast on IMDB
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gJ83nzkINZY
- ↑ Heimerdinger and Master Yi's Goggles
- ↑ Cite error: Invalid
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- ↑ Arcane characters height chart
- ↑ DeVaan, > Etymological Dictionary of Latin & other Italic languages, p. 79
- ↑ Free Alien Invader Heimerdinger from Area 51