Shaco vs Hecarim
How to Beat Hecarim as Shaco
based on 3,414 Shaco vs Hecarim matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Shaco vs Hecarim Matchup Summary
Best Shaco vs Hecarim Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Hecarim as Shaco
Tips for Playing as Shaco against Hecarim
Using Deceive over terrain can help you make a clean escape.
Try getting items with on-hit effects. These will also benefit your Hallucination clone.
Backstab's damage can be increased with increased Critical Damage effects like Infinity Edge.
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.
Shaco vs Hecarim Counter Stats
How to Counter Hecarim with Shaco in LoL
The stats provided here show some valuable Shaco vs. Hecarim counter statistics that can help you realize the differences and similarities between the pair. As an example, Shaco’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Hecarim’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Shaco may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Hecarim..
Shaco usually has a similar longest killing spree as his opponent does. Commonly, he receives less damage than Hecarim. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, but it can also illustrate that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to escape further harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Shaco and Hecarim
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Who is Better, Shaco or Hecarim?
Both LoL champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Shaco usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Hecarim, with a 49.9% win rate. Thus, Shaco makes an ok counter to Hecarim.
While Shaco does have a lower winrate than Hecarim, when on opposite teams, Shaco also has a much greater difficulty level that makes him a more time consuming champ to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Shaco into Hecarimas his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Shaco has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Hecarim. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Shaco vs Hecarim matchups, Hecarim is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.
Shaco is a somewhat poor counter to Hecarim. You will do well by focussing your strategy on keeping up your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Shaco against Hecarim.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Shaco to counter Hecarim during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats shown above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Shaco on average accumulates a similar amount of CS relative to Hecarim. Champions who on average don't earn much CS often don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values reported here to do well.
The most crucial items to focus on in your Shaco versus Hecarim build include Stormsurge, Liandry's Torment, and Luden's Companion. When Shaco used at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better vs Hecarim than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Shaco boasted an average winrate of 49.9% battling Hecarim with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest chance of annihilating Hecarim as Shaco, you should equip the Hail of Blades, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Coup de Grace, and Legend: Alacrity runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Out of all the runes players picked for Shaco vs Hecarim counter picks, this combo of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 49.9% winrate overall.
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