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Hecarim vs Lee Sin

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

based on 2,763 Hecarim vs Lee Sin matchups
Win Rate
53.2 %
K/D/A
2.54
Pick Rate
2.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We calculate our counter statistics from the millions of rated League games that we analyze each week. This guide on how to beat Lee Sin as Hecarim resulted from an analysis of 2763 ranked matches where both champs faced off against one another. This particular champ pairing is somewhat rare. Hecarim has to counter Lee Sin in only 2.6% of his rounds.

Hecarim vs Lee Sin Matchup Summary

Hecarim does a good job of countering Lee Sin. On average, he wins a fantastic 53.2% of games the champs battle one another in. In Hecarim versus Lee Sin rounds, Hecarim’s team is 0.0% more probable to earn first blood. This implies that he most likely will be able to get first blood against Lee Sin.

Best Hecarim vs Lee Sin Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordSerrated Dirk

Core Hecarim Items

~22 Mins
Duskblade of DraktharrSpear Of ShojinDeath's Dance

Optional Items

Serylda's GrudgeMuramanaBlack CleaverDead Man's Plate

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 CollectionUltimate 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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Guide to Countering Lee Sin as Hecarim

Tips for Playing as Hecarim against Lee Sin

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 Lee Sin

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

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

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

Hecarim vs Lee Sin Counter Stats

Hecarim Image
Win Rate
53.2 %
VS
Win Rate
46.8 %
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7.6
< Kills >
7.2
5.9
< Deaths >
6
7.4
< Assists >
7.4
1.73
< Killing Sprees >
1.67
35
< Minions Killed >
38
1.4
< Dragons Killed >
1.34
0.35
< Inhibitors >
0.41
14,920
< Physical Damage >
12,903
2,600
< Magic Damage >
2,841
995
< True Damage >
826
18,516
< Damage Dealt >
16,571
36,658
< Damage Taken >
30,033
12,103
< Gold Earned >
11,456
1.17
< Towers >
1.36
0.38
< Baron Takedowns >
0.32
18,739
< Total Healing >
12,875
13,901
< Experience >
12,686
19
< Vision Score >
23
5
< Wards Placed >
11
221
< Time Dealing CC >
400

How to Counter Lee Sin with Hecarim in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page feature several significant Hecarim vs. Lee Sin counter statistics that can help you explain the differences and similarities between the pair. As an example, Hecarim’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Lee Sin’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Hecarim may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Lee Sin..

Hecarim usually has a similar longest kill spree as his foe does. Commonly, he takes more damage than Lee Sin. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also hint that the champ with more health has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Hecarim and Lee Sin

Damage Types Compared

Hecarim
Lee Sin
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Hecarim
Lee Sin

Who is Better, Hecarim or Lee Sin?

Both LoL champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Hecarim usually wins when facing off against Lee Sin, with a 53.2% win rate. As a result, Hecarim makes a great counter to Lee Sin.

While Hecarim does have a higher winrate than Lee Sin, when they face off with one another, Hecarim also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more complex champ to pick up and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Hecarim into Lee Sin.

Additionally, Hecarim has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Lee Sin. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Hecarim vs Lee Sin matchups, Hecarim is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.

Hecarim is a great counter for Lee Sin. Make sure you focus your actions on increasing your CS and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Hecarim against Lee Sin.

Additional Information for Hecarim Players

How We Calculated Our Hecarim vs Lee Sin Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Lee Sin as Hecarim, we analyzed 2,763 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 Lee Sin 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 to counter Lee Sin during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions presented here, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Hecarim typically picks up a similar amount of CS relative to Lee Sin. Champions who typically don't acquire many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers shown on this page to do well.

The best items to prioritize in your Hecarim versus Lee Sin build include Duskblade of Draktharr, Spear Of Shojin, and Death's Dance. When Hecarim bought at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better vs Lee Sin than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Hecarim boasted an average win rate of 53.2% when countering Lee Sin with these items in his kit.

To have the best chance of vanquishing Lee Sin as Hecarim, you should take the Phase Rush, Nimbus Cloak, Celerity, Waterwalking, Eyeball Collection, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Out of all the runes players picked for Hecarim vs Lee Sin battles, this combination of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 53.2% winrate overall.

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