Hecarim vs Jarvan IV
How to Beat Jarvan IV as Hecarim
based on 3,380 Hecarim vs Jarvan IV matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Hecarim vs Jarvan IV Matchup Summary
Best Hecarim vs Jarvan IV Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Jarvan IV as Hecarim
Tips for Playing as Hecarim against Jarvan IV
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 Jarvan IV
Cataclysm's terrain is a frightening force to fight against, but movement abilities can go through it.
Keep out of the path between Jarvan IV and his Demacian Standard to avoid being knocked up in the air.
Hecarim vs Jarvan IV Counter Stats
How to Counter Jarvan IV with Hecarim in LoL
The stats shown on this page underscore some important Hecarim versus Jarvan IV matchup stats that may help us understand the differences and similarities between these two champs. As an example, Hecarim’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Jarvan IV’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Hecarim may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Jarvan IV..
Hecarim normally has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his counter does. On average, he receives more damage than Jarvan IV. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, but it can also indicate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to escape additional harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Hecarim and Jarvan IV
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Who is Better, Hecarim or Jarvan IV?
Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Hecarim usually loses when facing off against Jarvan IV, with a 47.6% win rate. Therefore, Hecarim makes a poor counter for Jarvan IV.
While Hecarim does have a lower winrate than Jarvan IV, when they face off with one another, Hecarim also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more difficult champ to learn. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Hecarim into Jarvan IV.
Additionally, Hecarim has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Jarvan IV. This 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 Jarvan IV matchups, Jarvan IV is the better champion with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.
Hecarim is a terribly counter for Jarvan IV. You will do well by focussing your tactics on keeping up your gold income and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Hecarim against Jarvan IV.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Hecarim in order to counter Jarvan IV during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips shown above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Hecarim often picks up a similar amount of CS as Jarvan IV. 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 able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers shown on this page to do well.
The top items to focus on in your Hecarim versus Jarvan IV build consist of Duskblade of Draktharr, Spear Of Shojin, and Death's Dance. When Hecarim bought at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better when facing Jarvan IV than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Hecarim had an average win rate of 47.6% when countering Jarvan IV with this counter build.
To have the highest probability of vanquishing Jarvan IV as Hecarim, you should take the Phase Rush, Nimbus Cloak, Celerity, Waterwalking, Legend: Tenacity, and Triumph runes from the Sorcery and Precision rune sets. Out of all the runes players chose for Hecarim vs Jarvan IV clashes, this mix of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 47.6% winrate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Jarvan IV as Hecarim are given for every ranked division. If you would like to narrow the stats and builds to a specific player tier, you can use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.