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Hecarim vs K'Sante

How to Beat K'Sante as Hecarim in LoLHecarim is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat K'Sante as Hecarim

based on 1,447 Hecarim vs K'Sante matchups
Win Rate
50.1 %
K/D/A
2.6
Pick Rate
1.5 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our counter statistics from the millions of rated League rounds that we review every week. This guide on how to beat K'Sante as Hecarim resulted from an examination of 1447 ranked games where both champs opposed one another. This particular champion pairing is relatively rare. Hecarim fights K'Sante in only 1.5% of his games.

Hecarim vs K'Sante Matchup Summary

Hecarim has done a average job of beating K'Sante. Typically, he wins a acceptable 50.1% of the time the champs fight each other in. In Hecarim versus K'Sante matches, Hecarim’s team is 0.2% more probable to get first blood, implying that he most likely will get first blood versus K'Sante.

Best Hecarim vs K'Sante Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordPickaxe

Core Hecarim Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageSpear of ShojinEclipse

Optional Items

Maw of MalmortiusSerylda's GrudgeProfane HydraDeath'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
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W
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Q
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E
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering K'Sante as Hecarim

Tips for Playing as Hecarim against K'Sante

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 K'Sante

Stay spread out to minimize the impact of Lee Sin's ultimate, Dragon's Rage.

Lee Sin relies heavily on following up with his abilities. Use disables to prevent him from chaining together his abilities and attacks.

Lee Sin has powerful tools to combat physical damage in Iron Will and Cripple but he is still vulnerable to magic damage.

Hecarim vs K'Sante Counter Stats

Hecarim Image
Win Rate
50.1 %
VS
Win Rate
49.9 %
K'Sante Image
6.9
< Kills >
4.8
5.8
< Deaths >
5.2
8.2
< Assists >
6.1
1.58
< Killing Sprees >
1.1
34
< Minions Killed >
173
1.51
< Dragons Killed >
0.04
0.34
< Inhibitors >
0.41
14,841
< Physical Damage >
14,564
2,652
< Magic Damage >
3,487
777
< True Damage >
1,621
18,271
< Damage Dealt >
19,673
40,938
< Damage Taken >
29,856
12,221
< Gold Earned >
10,926
1.28
< Towers >
2.19
0.33
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
21,577
< Total Healing >
4,785
14,138
< Experience >
14,656
19
< Vision Score >
15
5
< Wards Placed >
8
236
< Time Dealing CC >
1,055

How to Counter K'Sante with Hecarim in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here feature several valuable Hecarim versus K'Sante counter stats that may help us appreciate the differences and similarities between the pair. For instance, Hecarim’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than K'Sante’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Hecarim may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than K'Sante..

Hecarim normally has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his counter does. Commonly, he receives more damage than K'Sante. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also indicate that the champion with increased HP has less agility and thus is unable to flee from additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Hecarim and K'Sante

Damage Types Compared

Hecarim
K'Sante
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Hecarim
K'Sante

Who is Better, Hecarim or K'Sante?

Both League champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Hecarim usually fairs equally well when facing off against K'Sante, with a 50.1% win rate. As a result, Hecarim makes an ok counter to K'Sante.

While Hecarim does have a higher win rate than K'Sante, when on opposite teams, Hecarim also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less complex champ to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Hecarim into K'Sante.

Moreover, Hecarim also has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to K'Sante. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Hecarim vs K'Sante matchups, Hecarim is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.

Hecarim is a decent counter to K'Sante. Make sure you focus your strategy on maximizing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Hecarim against K'Sante.

Additional Information for Hecarim Players

How We Calculated Our Hecarim vs K'Sante Build and Stats

For this guide on countering K'Sante as Hecarim, we analyzed 1,447 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 K'Sante 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 truly master Hecarim in order to counter K'Sante during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips presented here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Hecarim on average picks up a lot less CS as K'Sante. Champs who on average don't get much CS typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers shown on this page to do well.

The most crucial items to have in your Hecarim versus K'Sante build consist of Sterak's Gage, Spear of Shojin, and Eclipse. When Hecarim combined at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better against K'Sante than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Hecarim boasted an average win rate of 50.1% battling K'Sante with this build.

To have the best chance of annihilating K'Sante as Hecarim, you should use 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 builds we have analyed for Hecarim vs K'Sante clashes, this combination of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 50.1% win rate overall.

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