Hecarim vs Vi
How to Beat Vi as Hecarim
based on 2,653 Hecarim vs Vi matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Hecarim vs Vi Matchup Summary
Best Hecarim vs Vi Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Vi as Hecarim
Tips for Playing as Hecarim against Vi
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 Vi
Vi cannot be stopped while using her ult. Remember to save your displacement effects until after she's done charging.
A fully charged Vault breaker deals double damage. If you see Vi start to charge you should back off or try to dodge it.
Vi will shred your Armor and gain Attack Speed if she manages to hit you three times in a row. Try not to engage in extended brawls with her.
Hecarim vs Vi Counter Stats
How to Counter Vi with Hecarim in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page clarify several strategic Hecarim versus Vi matchup statistics that may help you interpret the differences and similarities between the two. Hecarim’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Vi’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Hecarim may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Vi..
Hecarim normally has a similar longest killing spree as his counter does. Commonly, he receives more damage than Vi. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also indicate that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from further damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Hecarim and Vi
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Who is Better, Hecarim or Vi?
Both League of Legends champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Hecarim usually loses when facing off against Vi, with a 48.1% win rate. Thus, Hecarim makes a poor counter to Vi.
While Hecarim does have a lower winrate compared to Vi, when they face off with one another, Hecarim also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more challenging character to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Hecarim into Vi.
Additionally, Hecarim also has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Vi. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Hecarim vs Vi matchups, Vi is the better champ 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 to Vi. Focus your actions on keeping up your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Hecarim against Vi.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Hecarim in order to counter Vi during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue 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 by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Hecarim on average accumulates a similar amount of CS compared to Vi. Champions who typically don't get much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling 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 many items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers reported on this page to do well.
The best items to use in your Hecarim versus Vi build consist of Spear of Shojin, Sundered Sky, and Eclipse. When Hecarim bought at least these three items in his build, he performed much better versus Vi than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Hecarim boasted an average winrate of 48.1% when playing against Vi with this build.
To have the best probability of annihilating Vi 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 sets that we analyzed for Hecarim vs Vi clashes, this combo of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 48.1% win rate overall.
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