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How to Win Ezreal vs Hecarim Counter MatchupEzreal is in the b tier of champions

Ezreal vs Hecarim

How to Beat Hecarim as Ezreal in LoLEzreal is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Hecarim as Ezreal

based on 5,527 Ezreal vs Hecarim matchups
Win Rate
47.8 %
K/D/A
2.3
Pick Rate
2.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our matchup statistics from the millions of ranked League of Legends games that we evaluate each week. Our guide on how to beat Hecarim as Ezreal came out of an analysis of 5527 ranked matches where both champions fought one another. This particular champ matchup is somewhat rare. Ezreal fights Hecarim in only 2.4% of his rounds.

Ezreal vs Hecarim Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Ezreal does a dismal job of beating Hecarim. Typically, he wins a lowly 47.8% of games the champions clash against one another in. In Ezreal vs Hecarim rounds, Ezreal’s team is 0.1% more probable to get first blood, indicating that he most likely will be able to get first blood against Hecarim.

Best Ezreal vs Hecarim Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
SheenTear of the Goddess

Core Ezreal Items

~22 Mins
Trinity ForceSpear of ShojinSerylda's Grudge

Optional Items

BloodthirsterMaw of MalmortiusNavori QuickbladesVoltaic Cyclosword

Summoner Spells

summonerexhaust summoner spell D
summonerflash summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Ezreal to level upq
>
Second ability for Ezreal to level upe
>
Last skill for Ezreal to max outw

Runes

PrecisionConquerorPresence of MindLegend: BloodlineCoup de Grace
InspirationMagical FootwearBiscuit Delivery
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Ezreal's passive ability p
Ezreal's q ability q
Ezreal's w ability w
Ezreal's e ability e
Ezreal's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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E
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R

Guide to Countering Hecarim as Ezreal

Tips for Playing as Ezreal against Hecarim

Use Arcane Shift to help line up your other skill shots.

You can line up Trueshot Barrage to hit multiple minion waves or even Monsters.

You can play Ezreal either as a Attack Damage carry or Ability Power carry depending on how you build him.

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.

Ezreal vs Hecarim Counter Stats

Ezreal Image
Win Rate
47.8 %
VS
Win Rate
52.2 %
Hecarim Image
6.4
< Kills >
7
5.7
< Deaths >
5.9
6.7
< Assists >
8
1.48
< Killing Sprees >
1.58
172
< Minions Killed >
35
0.16
< Dragons Killed >
1.58
0.49
< Inhibitors >
0.36
15,682
< Physical Damage >
14,711
7,075
< Magic Damage >
2,676
590
< True Damage >
800
23,349
< Damage Dealt >
18,188
20,003
< Damage Taken >
41,495
11,635
< Gold Earned >
12,292
2.21
< Towers >
1.24
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.37
5,363
< Total Healing >
21,809
12,482
< Experience >
14,296
16
< Vision Score >
19
8
< Wards Placed >
5
95
< Time Dealing CC >
231

How to Counter Hecarim with Ezreal in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here show several significant Ezreal vs. Hecarim counter stats that can help you explain the differences and similarities between the pair. Ezreal’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Hecarim’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Ezreal may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Hecarim..

Ezreal typically has a similar longest killing spree as his enemy does. Typically, he takes less damage than Hecarim. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, but it can also show that the champion with increased HP has less agility and thus is not able to flee from further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Ezreal and Hecarim

Damage Types Compared

Ezreal
Hecarim
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Ezreal
Hecarim

Who is Better, Ezreal or Hecarim?

Both LoL champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Ezreal usually loses when trying to fight Hecarim, with a 47.8% win rate. Thus, Ezreal makes a poor counter for Hecarim.

While Ezreal does have a lower winrate compared to Hecarim, when they face off with one another, Ezreal also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more challenging character to learn. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Ezreal into Hecarimas his relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Moreover, Ezreal also has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Hecarim. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Ezreal vs Hecarim matchups, Hecarim is the better champion with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.

Ezreal is a trash counter for Hecarim. Make sure you focus your tactics on maximizing your CS and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Ezreal against Hecarim.

Additional Information for Ezreal Players

How We Calculated Our Ezreal vs Hecarim Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Hecarim as Ezreal, we analyzed 5,527 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Hecarim as Ezreal comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Ezreal in order to counter Hecarim during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Ezreal often picks up much more CS as Hecarim. Champs who typically don't get many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers shown here to do well.

The most crucial items to have in your Ezreal versus Hecarim build include Trinity Force, Spear of Shojin, and Serylda's Grudge. When Ezreal used at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better countering Hecarim than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Ezreal had an average win rate of 47.8% battling Hecarim with this counter build.

To have the best likelihood of defeating Hecarim as Ezreal, you should equip the Conqueror, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Biscuit Delivery, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes players picked for Ezreal vs Hecarim LoL games, this combo of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 47.8% winrate overall.

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