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Hecarim vs Rammus

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

based on 1,548 Hecarim vs Rammus matchups
Win Rate
48.9 %
K/D/A
2.55
Pick Rate
1.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our counter stats from the millions of rated League of Legends matches that we review each week. This guide on how to beat Rammus as Hecarim resulted from an examination of 1548 ranked matches where both champions opposed each other. This particular champion matchup is fairly rare. Hecarim has to counter Rammus in only 1.6% of his matches.

Hecarim vs Rammus Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Hecarim has done a dismal job of countering Rammus. Normally, he wins a acceptable 48.9% of games the champions battle one another in. In Hecarim versus Rammus rounds, Hecarim’s side is 0.1% less likely to get first blood. This implies that he most likely won't get first blood against Rammus.

Best Hecarim vs Rammus 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
Sterak's GageSpear of ShojinEclipse

Optional Items

OpportunityBlack CleaverSerylda's GrudgeProfane Hydra

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 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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Guide to Countering Rammus as Hecarim

Tips for Playing as Hecarim against Rammus

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 Rammus

Rammus often stacks high Armor, leaving him especially vulnerable to caster damage while not in Defensive Ball Curl.

Pay particular attention to when his Defensive Ball Curl is off. Rammus has much lower stats than a normal tank when he's out of the stance.

Hecarim vs Rammus Counter Stats

Hecarim Image
Win Rate
48.9 %
VS
Win Rate
51.1 %
Rammus Image
6.8
< Kills >
4
6
< Deaths >
5.4
8.5
< Assists >
11
1.53
< Killing Sprees >
0.91
35
< Minions Killed >
35
1.64
< Dragons Killed >
1.13
0.35
< Inhibitors >
0.39
13,985
< Physical Damage >
2,516
2,843
< Magic Damage >
11,811
895
< True Damage >
791
17,724
< Damage Dealt >
15,119
41,811
< Damage Taken >
30,995
12,318
< Gold Earned >
10,534
1.24
< Towers >
1.2
0.35
< Baron Takedowns >
0.29
21,604
< Total Healing >
12,387
14,235
< Experience >
12,945
20
< Vision Score >
20
6
< Wards Placed >
7
242
< Time Dealing CC >
590

How to Counter Rammus with Hecarim in LoL

The stats provided here show some valuable Hecarim vs. Rammus counter statistics that may help you distinguish the differences and similarities between the pair. For instance, Hecarim’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Rammus’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Hecarim may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Rammus..

Hecarim often has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his foe does. Typically, he receives more damage than Rammus. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also imply that the champ with higher health has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Hecarim and Rammus

Damage Types Compared

Hecarim
Rammus
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Hecarim
Rammus

Who is Better, Hecarim or Rammus?

Both League champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Hecarim usually loses when facing off against Rammus, with a 48.9% win rate. Thus, Hecarim makes a poor counter for Rammus.

While Hecarim does have a lower winrate compared to Rammus, when they face off with one another, Hecarim also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more complex champion to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Hecarim into Rammus.

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

While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Hecarim vs Rammus matchups, Rammus is the better champion with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.

Hecarim is a somewhat poor counter for Rammus. Focus your actions on increasing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Hecarim against Rammus.

Additional Information for Hecarim Players

How We Calculated Our Hecarim vs Rammus Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Rammus as Hecarim, we analyzed 1,548 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 Rammus 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 learn all of the intricacies of Hecarim in order to counter Rammus 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 pay attention to the build and tips displayed here, you should increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Hecarim on average racks up a similar amount of CS as Rammus. Champs who typically don't earn much CS usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers displayed here to do well.

The ideal items to focus on in your Hecarim versus Rammus build include Sterak's Gage, Spear of Shojin, and Eclipse. When Hecarim combined at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better against Rammus than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Hecarim boasted an average win rate of 48.9% battling Rammus with this build.

To have the highest chance of defeating Rammus as Hecarim, Hecarim players 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 combinations players picked for Hecarim vs Rammus face-offs, this mix of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 48.9% win rate overall.

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