Master Yi vs Hecarim
How to Beat Hecarim as Master Yi
based on 4,481 Master Yi vs Hecarim matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Master Yi vs Hecarim Matchup Summary
Best Master Yi vs Hecarim Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Hecarim as Master Yi
Tips for Playing as Master Yi against Hecarim
If you're in a lane against ranged players, leveling up Meditate can allow you to stay in the lane longer and gain levels faster than they will.
Try using Alpha Strike on a minion in front of an enemy champion so you are placed at a safe distance at the end of the spell.
Wuju Style is very strong early for last hitting minions.
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.
Master Yi vs Hecarim Counter Stats
How to Counter Hecarim with Master Yi in LoL
The stats provided here emphasize several influential Master Yi vs. Hecarim counter stats that can help us understand the differences and similarities between the pair. Master Yi’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Hecarim’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Master Yi may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Hecarim..
Master Yi often has a similar longest killing spree as his enemy does. Commonly, he receives less damage than Hecarim. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities; however, it can also hint that the champion with more HP has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from further harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Master Yi and Hecarim
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Who is Better, Master Yi or Hecarim?
Both League champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Master Yi usually wins when trying to fight Hecarim, with a 52.4% win rate. Thus, Master Yi makes a good counter for Hecarim.
While Master Yi does have a higher win rate compared to Hecarim, when on opposite teams, Master Yi also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less time consuming champion to pick up and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Master Yi into Hecarim.
Furthermore, Master Yi also has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Hecarim. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Master Yi vs Hecarim matchups, Master Yi is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.
Master Yi is an above average counter for Hecarim. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on increasing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Master Yi against Hecarim.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Master Yi in order to counter Hecarim during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions shown above, you should grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Master Yi usually racks up a similar amount of CS as Hecarim. Champs who on average don't acquire much CS usualy don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers shown on this page to do well.
The most crucial items to have in your Master Yi versus Hecarim build include Wit's End, Guinsoo's Rageblade, and Kraken Slayer. When Master Yi used at least these three items in his build, he performed much better when fighting Hecarim than with many other common builds. In fact, Master Yi had an average winrate of 52.4% when countering Hecarim with this build.
To have the greatest chance of annihilating Hecarim as Master Yi, you should take the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Eyeball Collection, and Relentless Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Out of all the runes we have analyed for Master Yi vs Hecarim LoL games, this mix of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 52.4% win rate overall.
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