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Hecarim vs Fiddlesticks

How to Beat Fiddlesticks as Hecarim in LoLHecarim is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Fiddlesticks as Hecarim

based on 1,579 Hecarim vs Fiddlesticks matchups
Win Rate
46.7 %
K/D/A
2.45
Pick Rate
1.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We summarize our matchup statistics from the millions of recently ranked League games that we review every week. This guide on how to beat Fiddlesticks as Hecarim came out of an analysis of 1579 ranked matches where both champs engaged each other. This particular champion matchup is somewhat rare. Hecarim is forced to battle against Fiddlesticks in only 1.7% of his matches.

Hecarim vs Fiddlesticks Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Hecarim does a pathetic job of countering Fiddlesticks. Typically, he wins a lowly 46.7% of games the champs face off with each other in. In Hecarim versus Fiddlesticks matches, Hecarim’s team is 0.0% more probable to get first blood, implying that he most likely will be able to get first blood versus Fiddlesticks.

Best Hecarim vs Fiddlesticks 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 ShojinDeath's DanceEclipse

Optional Items

Sterak's GageSerylda's GrudgeProfane HydraOpportunity

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
>
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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Q
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W
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Q
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Q
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Guide to Countering Fiddlesticks as Hecarim

Tips for Playing as Hecarim against Fiddlesticks

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.

Hecarim vs Fiddlesticks Counter Stats

Hecarim Image
Win Rate
46.7 %
VS
Win Rate
53.3 %
Fiddlesticks Image
6.9
< Kills >
5.5
6.2
< Deaths >
6.2
8.3
< Assists >
9.1
1.59
< Killing Sprees >
1.26
37
< Minions Killed >
39
1.58
< Dragons Killed >
1.22
0.36
< Inhibitors >
0.36
14,243
< Physical Damage >
328
2,793
< Magic Damage >
17,405
795
< True Damage >
1,225
17,833
< Damage Dealt >
18,958
42,425
< Damage Taken >
32,719
12,472
< Gold Earned >
11,207
1.14
< Towers >
1.2
0.37
< Baron Takedowns >
0.28
21,950
< Total Healing >
16,949
14,602
< Experience >
13,022
20
< Vision Score >
46
5
< Wards Placed >
4
236
< Time Dealing CC >
738

How to Counter Fiddlesticks with Hecarim in LoL

The stats shown here show some critical Hecarim versus Fiddlesticks counter stats that may help you interpret the differences between the two. Hecarim’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Fiddlesticks’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Hecarim may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Fiddlesticks..

Hecarim usually has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his matchup does. Typically, he takes more damage than Fiddlesticks. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also illustrate that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Hecarim and Fiddlesticks

Damage Types Compared

Hecarim
Fiddlesticks
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Hecarim
Fiddlesticks

Who is Better, Hecarim or Fiddlesticks?

Both LoL champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Hecarim usually loses when facing off against Fiddlesticks, with a 46.7% win rate. As a result, Hecarim makes a poor counter for Fiddlesticks.

While Hecarim does have a lower win rate compared to Fiddlesticks, when on opposite teams, Hecarim also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less complex champion to pick up and master. You may get destroyed when picking Hecarim into Fiddlesticks.

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

While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Hecarim vs Fiddlesticks matchups, Fiddlesticks is the better champ with a much lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.

Hecarim is a bad counter to Fiddlesticks. Focus your actions on increasing your CS and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Hecarim against Fiddlesticks.

Additional Information for Hecarim Players

How We Calculated Our Hecarim vs Fiddlesticks Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Fiddlesticks as Hecarim, we analyzed 1,579 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 Fiddlesticks 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 Fiddlesticks during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and stats presented here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Hecarim on average gets a similar amount of CS compared to Fiddlesticks. Champions who on average don't acquire much CS often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers shown on this page to do well.

The top items to use in your Hecarim versus Fiddlesticks build consist of Spear of Shojin, Death's Dance, and Eclipse. When Hecarim incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better when fighting Fiddlesticks than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Hecarim boasted an average winrate of 46.7% when countering Fiddlesticks with this build.

To have the best likelihood of beating Fiddlesticks as Hecarim, you should take the Phase Rush, Nimbus Cloak, Celerity, Waterwalking, Legend: Tenacity, and Triumph runes from the Sorcery and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players chose for Hecarim vs Fiddlesticks counters, this composite of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 46.7% winrate overall.

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