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

Hecarim vs Ezreal

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

based on 5,527 Hecarim vs Ezreal matchups
Win Rate
52.2 %
K/D/A
2.54
Pick Rate
5.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we evaluate millions of ranked League of Legends games each and every week. In our data, Hecarim faced Ezreal in 5527 rounds. Using so many games with Hecarim versus Ezreal provides us faith in our capacity to produce informative stats and a pro build to wreck Ezreal. This particular counter matchup is fairly uncommon. Hecarim is forced to battle against Ezreal in only 5.8% of his rounds.

Hecarim vs Ezreal Matchup Summary

Hecarim has done a good job of countering Ezreal. On average, he wins a fantastic 52.2% of games the champs battle one another in. In Hecarim vs Ezreal rounds, Hecarim’s side is 0.1% less expected to obtain first blood. This indicates that he probably won't get first blood versus Ezreal.

Best Hecarim vs Ezreal Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
PickaxeCaulfield's Warhammer

Core Hecarim Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageBlack CleaverTrinity Force

Optional Items

Serylda's GrudgeHubrisProfane HydraEclipse

Summoner Spells

summonerhaste summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

SorceryPhase RushNimbus CloakCelerityWaterwalking
DominationEyeball CollectionIngenious 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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Guide to Countering Ezreal as Hecarim

Tips for Playing as Hecarim against Ezreal

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 Ezreal

Ezreal is a very fragile champion so take the fight to him.

Ezreal is completely skill shot based, so make sure to keep minions in between you.

Mystic Shot applies on-hit effects including the Crest of Cinders.

Hecarim vs Ezreal Counter Stats

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

How to Counter Ezreal with Hecarim in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here emphasize some valuable Hecarim against Ezreal matchup statistics that can help you explain the differences and similarities between the pair. Hecarim’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Ezreal’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Hecarim may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Ezreal..

Hecarim typically has a similar longest killing spree as his counter does. Commonly, he receives more damage than Ezreal. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, but it can also show that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to escape additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Hecarim and Ezreal

Damage Types Compared

Hecarim
Ezreal
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Hecarim
Ezreal

Who is Better, Hecarim or Ezreal?

Both LoL champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Hecarim usually wins when taking on Ezreal, with a 52.2% win rate. As a result, Hecarim makes a good counter to Ezreal.

While Hecarim does have a higher win rate than Ezreal, when facing one another, Hecarim also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less complex champ to learn and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Hecarim into Ezreal.

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

While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Hecarim vs Ezreal matchups, Hecarim is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.

Hecarim is an above average counter to Ezreal. Focus your tactics on maximizing your CS and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Hecarim against Ezreal.

Additional Information for Hecarim Players

How We Calculated Our Hecarim vs Ezreal Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Ezreal as Hecarim, 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 Ezreal 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

To learn all of the intricacies of Hecarim to counter Ezreal during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions presented above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Hecarim most often accumulates a lot less CS relative to Ezreal. Champs who on average don't get many minion kills often don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values shown here to do well.

The ideal items to have in your Hecarim versus Ezreal build include Sterak's Gage, Black Cleaver, and Trinity Force. When Hecarim incorporated at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better when fighting Ezreal than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Hecarim had an average winrate of 52.2% when countering Ezreal with this counter build.

To have the highest probability of defeating Ezreal as Hecarim, Hecarim players should use the Phase Rush, Nimbus Cloak, Celerity, Waterwalking, Eyeball Collection, and Ingenious Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players chose for Hecarim vs Ezreal counterpicks, this sequence of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 52.2% win rate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Ezreal as Hecarim are shown for all ranked divisions combined. If you would like to narrow the stats and builds to a distinct player tier, you can use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.