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How to Win Janna vs Hecarim Counter MatchupJanna is in the s tier of champions

Janna vs Hecarim

How to Beat Hecarim as Janna in LoLJanna is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Hecarim as Janna

based on 2,647 Janna vs Hecarim matchups
Win Rate
52.1 %
K/D/A
3.16
Pick Rate
2.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion summarize millions of ranked LoL games every week. Within our dataset, Janna fought Hecarim 2647 times. With so many games with Janna vs Hecarim provides us faith in our ability to produce informative data and a solid build to crush your opposition. This particular pairing is fairly rare. Janna encounters Hecarim in only 2.8% of her games.

Janna vs Hecarim Matchup Summary

Janna does a good job of countering Hecarim. Typically, she wins a whopping 52.1% of matches the champs oppose one another in. In Janna versus Hecarim games, Janna’s team is 0.1% less likely to earn first blood, indicating that she most likely won't get first blood against Hecarim.

Best Janna vs Hecarim Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Faerie CharmBandleglass Mirror

Core Janna Items

~22 Mins
RedemptionDream MakerStaff of Flowing Water

Optional Items

Ardent CenserImperial MandateZaz'Zak's RealmspikeShurelya's Battlesong

Summoner Spells

summonerexhaust summoner spell D
summonerflash summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Janna to level upw
>
Second ability for Janna to level upe
>
Last skill for Janna to max outq

Runes

SorcerySummon AeryManaflow BandCelerityScorch
DominationEyeball CollectionRelentless Hunter
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Janna's passive ability p
Janna's q ability q
Janna's w ability w
Janna's e ability e
Janna's ultimate ability r
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W
2
Q
3
E
4
W
5
W
6
R
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W
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E
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W
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E
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R
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E
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Q
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Q
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R

Guide to Countering Hecarim as Janna

Tips for Playing as Janna against Hecarim

Timing Janna's ultimate can push enemies away from a wounded ally or even separate enemies.

Eye of the Storm can be used on allied turrets.

Quickly firing a Howling Gale without the charge up can be used to heavily disable the other team.

Advice to Win Against Hecarim

Hecarim's ultimate causes opponents to flee in terror. Spread out to reduce his power in fights.

Hecarim gains life from nearby enemies with Spirit of Dread but lacks durability, use burst damage.

Janna vs Hecarim Counter Stats

Janna Image
Win Rate
52.1 %
VS
Win Rate
47.9 %
Hecarim Image
1.5
< Kills >
6.4
4.9
< Deaths >
5.6
14
< Assists >
7.4
0.25
< Killing Sprees >
1.47
26
< Minions Killed >
33
0.04
< Dragons Killed >
1.59
0.58
< Inhibitors >
0.35
980
< Physical Damage >
13,610
6,081
< Magic Damage >
2,561
442
< True Damage >
705
7,503
< Damage Dealt >
16,877
16,591
< Damage Taken >
39,908
8,121
< Gold Earned >
11,965
2.21
< Towers >
1.21
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.35
7,333
< Total Healing >
21,188
10,298
< Experience >
13,894
61
< Vision Score >
19
26
< Wards Placed >
5
174
< Time Dealing CC >
237

How to Counter Hecarim with Janna in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here show several significant Janna versus Hecarim matchup stats that can help us figure out the differences between the two. As an example, Janna’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Hecarim’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Janna may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Hecarim. This observation is largely fueled by the differences in assists.

Janna typically has a significantly smaller longest kill spree than her enemy does. Commonly, she receives less damage than Hecarim. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also imply that the champ with increased health has less agility and thus is unable to escape additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Janna and Hecarim

Damage Types Compared

Janna
Hecarim
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Janna
Hecarim

Who is Better, Janna or Hecarim?

Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Janna usually wins when taking on Hecarim, with a 52.1% win rate. Thus, Janna makes a good counter to Hecarim.

While Janna does have a higher winrate than Hecarim, when they face off with one another, Janna also has a greater learning curve that makes her a more challenging character to learn and master. You should be be fine when picking Janna into Hecarimas her relative depth means you may not be able to reach her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Additionally, Janna has a very large amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Hecarim. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Janna vs Hecarim matchups, Janna is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.

Janna is an above average counter to Hecarim. Make sure you focus your actions on increasing your CS and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Janna against Hecarim.

Additional Information for Janna Players

How We Calculated Our Janna vs Hecarim Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Hecarim as Janna, we analyzed 2,647 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 Hecarim as Janna 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 Janna in order to counter Hecarim during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Janna on average accumulates a similar amount of CS compared to Hecarim. Champions who typically don't earn much CS often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers displayed on this page to do well.

The most crucial items to prioritize in your Janna versus Hecarim build include Redemption, Dream Maker, and Staff of Flowing Water. When Janna bought at least these three pieces in her build, she performed a lot better vs Hecarim than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Janna had an average winrate of 52.1% battling Hecarim with this build.

To have the greatest chance of crushing Hecarim as Janna, you should equip the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Celerity, Scorch, Eyeball Collection, and Relentless Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune sets that we analyzed for Janna vs Hecarim matchups, this composite of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 52.1% win rate overall.

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