Caitlyn vs Hecarim
How to Beat Hecarim as Caitlyn
based on 9,107 Caitlyn vs Hecarim matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Caitlyn vs Hecarim Matchup Summary
Best Caitlyn vs Hecarim Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Hecarim as Caitlyn
Tips for Playing as Caitlyn against Hecarim
Fire 90 Caliber Net away from the opponent to close the gap or hop over walls.
Avoid using Ace in the Hole in large team melees as it might be blocked by the wrong target.
Make use of her Yordle Snap Traps by placing them pre-emptively to ensure that you'll have one off of cooldown during combat.
Advice to Win Against Hecarim
Hecarim's ultimate causes opponents to flee in terror. Spread out to reduce his power in fights.
Hecarim gains life from nearby enemies with Spirit of Dread but lacks durability, use burst damage.
Caitlyn vs Hecarim Counter Stats
How to Counter Hecarim with Caitlyn in LoL
The stats provided here feature some critical Caitlyn versus Hecarim counter stats that can help you grasp the differences between this set of champs. For instance, Caitlyn’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Hecarim’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Caitlyn may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Hecarim..
Caitlyn normally has a similar longest kill spree as her opponent does. Typically, she takes less damage than Hecarim. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also imply that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further damage when poked or engaged.
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Who is Better, Caitlyn or Hecarim?
Both League champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Caitlyn usually wins when playing against Hecarim, with a 51.6% win rate. Thus, Caitlyn makes a good counter to Hecarim.
While Caitlyn does have a higher winrate compared to Hecarim, when facing one another, Caitlyn also has a greater level of difficulty that makes her a more difficult champion to learn. You should be careful when picking Caitlyn into Hecarim.
Furthermore, Caitlyn has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Hecarim. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Caitlyn vs Hecarim matchups, Caitlyn is the better champion with a higher win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.
Caitlyn is a decent counter for Hecarim. Make sure you focus your tactics on keeping up your gold income and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Caitlyn against Hecarim.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Caitlyn in order to counter Hecarim during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions presented here, you should increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Caitlyn typically gets much more CS relative to Hecarim. Champions who typically don't get much CS typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values reported on this page to do well.
The most important items to prioritize in your Caitlyn versus Hecarim build include Infinity Edge, Rapid Firecannon, and The Collector. When Caitlyn included at least these three pieces in her build, she did significantly better when fighting Hecarim than with many other typical builds. In fact, Caitlyn boasted an average winrate of 51.6% when countering Hecarim with this build.
To have the greatest chance of crushing Hecarim as Caitlyn, Caitlyn players should use the Fleet Footwork, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune sets players chose for Caitlyn vs Hecarim LoL games, this composite of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 51.6% winrate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Hecarim as Caitlyn are shown for all skill levels combined. To narrow the stats and builds to a distinct skill level, you may use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.