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How to Win Hecarim vs Amumu Counter MatchupHecarim is in the a tier of champions

Hecarim vs Amumu

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

based on 2,262 Hecarim vs Amumu matchups
Win Rate
50.5 %
K/D/A
2.44
Pick Rate
2.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we summarize millions of ranked LoL matches each week. Within our dataset, Hecarim battled Amumu in 2262 games. Having so many matchups for Hecarim vs Amumu gives us confidence in our capability to produce enlightening data and a solid build to shatter Amumu. This champ pairing is relatively rare. Hecarim has to counter Amumu in only 2.4% of his games.

Hecarim vs Amumu Matchup Summary

Hecarim has done a average job of countering Amumu. Typically, he wins a acceptable 50.5% of matches the champs clash against one another in. In Hecarim versus Amumu rounds, Hecarim’s team is 0.0% more probable to obtain first blood. This indicates that he most likely will get first blood versus Amumu.

Best Hecarim vs Amumu 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
Sterak's GageTrinity ForceSpear of Shojin

Optional Items

Serylda's GrudgeBlack CleaverDeath's DanceEclipse

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
PrecisionTriumphLegend: Tenacity
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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Guide to Countering Amumu as Hecarim

Tips for Playing as Hecarim against Amumu

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 Amumu

Amumu's Despair makes purchasing primarily Health items a risky proposition.

Erratic movement, or hiding behind creep waves can make it difficult for Amumu to instigate a fight with Bandage Toss.

Avoid bunching up with other allies when Amumu has his ultimate available.

Hecarim vs Amumu Counter Stats

Hecarim Image
Win Rate
50.5 %
VS
Win Rate
49.5 %
Amumu Image
6.7
< Kills >
4
6.2
< Deaths >
6
8.4
< Assists >
10.5
1.53
< Killing Sprees >
0.9
34
< Minions Killed >
30
1.54
< Dragons Killed >
1.28
0.36
< Inhibitors >
0.35
13,937
< Physical Damage >
1,474
2,728
< Magic Damage >
11,152
789
< True Damage >
1,976
17,455
< Damage Dealt >
14,603
41,541
< Damage Taken >
31,261
12,189
< Gold Earned >
10,374
1.19
< Towers >
1.09
0.34
< Baron Takedowns >
0.32
21,327
< Total Healing >
11,305
14,126
< Experience >
12,522
20
< Vision Score >
25
6
< Wards Placed >
9
230
< Time Dealing CC >
260

How to Counter Amumu with Hecarim in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here emphasize several important Hecarim against Amumu counter stats that may help you understand the differences between the pair. Hecarim’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Amumu’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Hecarim may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Amumu..

Hecarim often has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his matchup does. Commonly, he receives more damage than Amumu. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also indicate that the champion with higher HP has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Hecarim and Amumu

Damage Types Compared

Hecarim
Amumu
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Hecarim
Amumu

Who is Better, Hecarim or Amumu?

Both League champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Hecarim usually fairs equally well when facing off against Amumu, with a 50.5% win rate. Therefore, Hecarim makes an ok counter for Amumu.

While Hecarim does have a higher win rate than Amumu, when on opposite teams, Hecarim also has a much greater difficulty level that makes him a more challenging champ to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Hecarim into Amumu.

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

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

Hecarim is a decent counter to Amumu. Focus your gameplay on keeping up your gold income and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Hecarim against Amumu.

Additional Information for Hecarim Players

How We Calculated Our Hecarim vs Amumu Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Amumu as Hecarim, we analyzed 2,262 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 Amumu 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.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Hecarim in order to counter Amumu during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips shown above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Hecarim most often racks up a similar amount of CS relative to Amumu. Champions who typically don't take much CS usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers reported here to do well.

The top items to have in your Hecarim versus Amumu build consist of Sterak's Gage, Trinity Force, and Spear of Shojin. When Hecarim used at least these three items in his build, he performed much better versus Amumu than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Hecarim had an average win rate of 50.5% when playing against Amumu with this counter build.

To have the highest probability of coming out on top against Amumu as Hecarim, Hecarim players should take the Phase Rush, Nimbus Cloak, Celerity, Waterwalking, Legend: Tenacity, and Triumph runes from the Sorcery and Precision rune sets. Of all the runes players chose for Hecarim vs Amumu fights, this mixture of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 50.5% winrate overall.

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