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Hecarim vs Blitzcrank

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How to Beat Blitzcrank as Hecarim

based on 3,543 Hecarim vs Blitzcrank matchups
Win Rate
47.2 %
K/D/A
2.38
Pick Rate
3.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our counter statistics from the millions of recently ranked LoL games that we get from Riot Games each week. This guide on how to beat Blitzcrank as Hecarim came out of an examination of 3543 ranked rounds where both champs battled one another. This particular matchup is fairly rare. Hecarim is forced to battle against Blitzcrank in only 3.7% of his games.

Hecarim vs Blitzcrank Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Hecarim has done a below average job of countering Blitzcrank. Typically, he wins a lowly 47.2% of matches the champs face off with each other in. In Hecarim against Blitzcrank games, Hecarim’s side is 0.2% less expected to get first blood, implying that he most likely won't get first blood versus Blitzcrank.

Best Hecarim vs Blitzcrank 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 ShojinSerylda's GrudgeProfane Hydra

Optional Items

Sterak's GageMaw of MalmortiusBlack CleaverDeath's Dance

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
2
W
3
Q
4
E
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Q
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R
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Q
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W
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W
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E
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Guide to Countering Blitzcrank as Hecarim

Tips for Playing as Hecarim against Blitzcrank

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 Blitzcrank

Staying behind creeps can prevent you from being Rocket Grabbed. Blitzcrank's Rocket Grab only pulls the first enemy target it encounters.

Blitzcrank's passive Mana Barrier grants him a shield when he is low on health.

Hecarim vs Blitzcrank Counter Stats

Hecarim Image
Win Rate
47.2 %
VS
Win Rate
52.8 %
Blitzcrank Image
6.7
< Kills >
2.2
6.4
< Deaths >
6
8.5
< Assists >
13.6
1.52
< Killing Sprees >
0.4
35
< Minions Killed >
29
1.49
< Dragons Killed >
0.05
0.35
< Inhibitors >
0.42
13,991
< Physical Damage >
2,838
2,863
< Magic Damage >
5,871
805
< True Damage >
981
17,660
< Damage Dealt >
9,690
40,934
< Damage Taken >
22,502
12,146
< Gold Earned >
8,440
1.17
< Towers >
1.38
0.34
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
20,858
< Total Healing >
2,308
14,017
< Experience >
10,460
19
< Vision Score >
57
5
< Wards Placed >
25
234
< Time Dealing CC >
301

How to Counter Blitzcrank with Hecarim in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here highlight some important Hecarim versus Blitzcrank matchup stats that may help you understand the differences between these two champs. For instance, Hecarim’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Blitzcrank’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Hecarim may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Blitzcrank. This observation is in large part caused by the difference in kills.

Hecarim typically has a much larger longest killing spree than his foe does. Typically, he takes more damage than Blitzcrank. This commonly reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also illustrate that the champ with higher HP has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Hecarim and Blitzcrank

Damage Types Compared

Hecarim
Blitzcrank
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Hecarim
Blitzcrank

Who is Better, Hecarim or Blitzcrank?

Both League of Legends champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Hecarim usually loses when facing off against Blitzcrank, with a 47.2% win rate. Thus, Hecarim makes a bad counter for Blitzcrank.

While Hecarim does have a lower win rate than Blitzcrank, when facing one another, Hecarim also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more challenging champ to learn and master. You should be very concerned when picking Hecarim into Blitzcrank.

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

While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Hecarim vs Blitzcrank matchups, Blitzcrank is the better champ with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.

Hecarim is a trash counter for Blitzcrank. Focus your play on keeping up your CS and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Hecarim against Blitzcrank.

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 Blitzcrank Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Blitzcrank as Hecarim, we analyzed 3,543 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 Blitzcrank 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 Blitzcrank Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Hecarim in order to counter Blitzcrank during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips shown above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Hecarim typically accumulates a similar amount of CS as Blitzcrank. Champs who typically don't acquire much CS usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers shown here to do well.

The ideal items to prioritize in your Hecarim versus Blitzcrank build include Spear of Shojin, Serylda's Grudge, and Profane Hydra. When Hecarim used at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better versus Blitzcrank than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Hecarim boasted an average winrate of 47.2% when playing against Blitzcrank with this build.

To have the highest likelihood of coming out on top against Blitzcrank as Hecarim, you should take 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 Blitzcrank battles, this mix of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 47.2% winrate overall.

If you would like to view Hecarim x Blitzcrank tips and counter stats for a a specific division rank, please select one from the selection menu provided above. At first, the stats and strategies given are calculated using all matches finished with these champs.