Hecarim vs Aatrox
How to Beat Aatrox as Hecarim
based on 5,016 Hecarim vs Aatrox matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Hecarim vs Aatrox Matchup Summary
Best Hecarim vs Aatrox Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Aatrox as Hecarim
Tips for Playing as Hecarim against Aatrox
Devastating Charge deals more damage based on the distance traveled. Try using Onslaught of Shadows or Summoner Spells such as Ghost or Flash to maximize this damage.
Spirit of Dread restores Health when nearby enemies take damage, including damage dealt by allies. Cast this during a large fight to maximize Hecarim's survivability.
Advice to Win Against Aatrox
Aatrox's Infernal Chains are easier to exit when running towards the sides or at Aatrox.
Aatrox's attacks are very telegraphed, so use the time to dodge the hit zones.
Keep your distance when Aatrox uses his Ultimate to prevent him from reviving.
Hecarim vs Aatrox Counter Stats
How to Counter Aatrox with Hecarim in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here highlight several significant Hecarim against Aatrox matchup stats that may help you grasp the differences between this set of champions. For instance, Hecarim’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Aatrox’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Hecarim may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Aatrox..
Hecarim normally has a similar longest killing spree as his counter does. Commonly, he receives more damage than Aatrox. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also show that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to escape further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Hecarim and Aatrox
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Who is Better, Hecarim or Aatrox?
Both League champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Hecarim usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Aatrox, with a 49.3% win rate. Therefore, Hecarim makes an ok counter to Aatrox.
While Hecarim does have a lower win rate than Aatrox, when facing one another, Hecarim also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more difficult champ to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Hecarim into Aatrox.
Furthermore, Hecarim has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Aatrox. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Hecarim vs Aatrox matchups, Aatrox is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.
Hecarim is a somewhat poor counter for Aatrox. You will do well by focussing your actions on keeping up your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Hecarim against Aatrox.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Hecarim in order to counter Aatrox during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and stats presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Hecarim often accumulates a lot less CS compared to Aatrox. Champions who on average don't take much CS often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values displayed on this page to do well.
The ideal items to focus on in your Hecarim versus Aatrox build consist of Serylda's Grudge, Profane Hydra, and Opportunity. When Hecarim combined at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better when facing Aatrox than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Hecarim had an average winrate of 49.3% battling Aatrox with this counter build.
To have the highest likelihood of crushing Aatrox as Hecarim, you should equip the Phase Rush, Nimbus Cloak, Celerity, Waterwalking, Eyeball Collection, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players chose for Hecarim vs Aatrox counter picks, this sequence of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 49.3% winrate overall.
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