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Hecarim vs Ahri

How to Beat Ahri as Hecarim in LoLHecarim is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Ahri as Hecarim

based on 2,662 Hecarim vs Ahri matchups
Win Rate
49.8 %
K/D/A
2.34
Pick Rate
2.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our matchup stats from the millions of recently ranked LoL matches that we get from Riot Games each and every week. Our guide on how to beat Ahri as Hecarim resulted from an evaluation of 2662 ranked matches where both champs faced off against one another. This champion matchup is somewhat rare. Hecarim fights Ahri in only 2.8% of his matches.

Hecarim vs Ahri Matchup Summary

Hecarim does a ok job of beating Ahri. Normally, he wins a acceptable 49.8% of matches the champions fight one another in. In Hecarim against Ahri rounds, Hecarim’s team is 0.0% more expected to obtain first blood, indicating that he probably will be able to get first blood against Ahri.

Best Hecarim vs Ahri Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Caulfield's WarhammerIonian Boots of Lucidity

Core Hecarim Items

~22 Mins
Spear of ShojinSundered SkyEclipse

Optional Items

Serylda's GrudgeMaw of MalmortiusProfane HydraBlack Cleaver

Summoner Spells

summonerhaste summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Hecarim to level upq
>
Second ability for Hecarim to level upw
>
Last skill for Hecarim to max oute

Runes

SorceryPhase RushNimbus CloakCelerityWaterwalking
DominationEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Hecarim's passive ability p
Hecarim's q ability q
Hecarim's w ability w
Hecarim's e ability e
Hecarim's ultimate ability r
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Q
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W
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Q
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E
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Ahri as Hecarim

Tips for Playing as Hecarim against Ahri

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 Ahri

Stay behind minions to make Charm difficult to land, this will reduce Ahri's damage potential significantly.

Ahri's survivability is dramatically reduced when her Ultimate, Spirit Rush, is down.

Hecarim vs Ahri Counter Stats

Hecarim Image
Win Rate
49.8 %
VS
Win Rate
50.2 %
Ahri Image
6.6
< Kills >
6
6.1
< Deaths >
5.7
7.7
< Assists >
7.4
1.47
< Killing Sprees >
1.4
33
< Minions Killed >
165
1.63
< Dragons Killed >
0.05
0.34
< Inhibitors >
0.44
13,312
< Physical Damage >
1,480
2,638
< Magic Damage >
14,818
749
< True Damage >
4,984
16,699
< Damage Dealt >
21,283
40,946
< Damage Taken >
19,972
12,096
< Gold Earned >
11,109
1.18
< Towers >
1.92
0.35
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
21,173
< Total Healing >
4,714
14,085
< Experience >
14,099
19
< Vision Score >
20
5
< Wards Placed >
9
228
< Time Dealing CC >
69

How to Counter Ahri with Hecarim in LoL

The stats shown here highlight some influential Hecarim against Ahri counter stats that can help us figure out the distinctions between the pair. Hecarim’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Ahri’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Hecarim may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Ahri..

Hecarim typically has a similar longest kill spree as his enemy does. On average, he receives more damage than Ahri. This typically indicates differing health capacities, but it can also indicate that the champion with increased HP has less agility and thus is unable to escape additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Hecarim and Ahri

Damage Types Compared

Hecarim
Ahri
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Hecarim
Ahri

Who is Better, Hecarim or Ahri?

Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Hecarim usually fairs equally well when taking on Ahri, with a 49.8% win rate. As a result, Hecarim makes an ok counter to Ahri.

While Hecarim does have a lower win rate than Ahri, when on opposite teams, Hecarim also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more complex character to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Hecarim into Ahri.

Additionally, Hecarim has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Ahri. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Hecarim vs Ahri matchups, Ahri is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.

Hecarim is a somewhat poor counter for Ahri. Focus your gameplay on maximizing your CS and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Hecarim against Ahri.

Other Champion Matchups Against Hecarim

Hecarim Loses Against

SingedSinged43.9% winrateBraumBraum44% winrateMordekaiserMordekaiser44% winrateTaricTaric44.1% winrate

Hecarim Wins Against

YuumiYuumi54.6% winrateZoeZoe54.1% winrateNidaleeNidalee53.6% winrateHeimerdingerHeimerdinger53.2% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

CassiopeiaCassiopeia+ 52.2% 977 GamesDianaDiana+ 52.7% 2131 GamesShyvanaShyvana+ 55.4% 224 GamesBel'VethBel'Veth+ 56% 91 Games

Additional Information for Hecarim Players

How We Calculated Our Hecarim vs Ahri Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Ahri as Hecarim, we analyzed 2,662 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 Ahri as Hecarim 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.

Other Useful Resources

Hecarim Build Ahri Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Hecarim to counter Ahri during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed here, you should increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Hecarim usually accumulates a lot less CS compared to Ahri. Champions who typically don't get much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. 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, usually need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values displayed on this page to do well.

The most important items to use in your Hecarim versus Ahri build include Spear of Shojin, Sundered Sky, and Eclipse. When Hecarim incorporated at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better when fighting Ahri than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Hecarim had an average winrate of 49.8% battling Ahri with this build.

To have the highest likelihood of annihilating Ahri as Hecarim, Hecarim players should use the Phase Rush, Nimbus Cloak, Celerity, Waterwalking, Eyeball Collection, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Out of all the runes we have analyed for Hecarim vs Ahri face-offs, this set of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 49.8% win rate overall.

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