Talon vs Hecarim
How to Beat Hecarim as Talon
based on 2,086 Talon vs Hecarim matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Talon vs Hecarim Matchup Summary
Best Talon vs Hecarim Counter Build
Items
Starter Items
Early Items
Core Talon Items
Optional Items
Summoner Spells
Skill Order
Runes
Guide to Countering Hecarim as Talon
Tips for Playing as Talon against Hecarim
Shadow Assault is a powerful escape tool, but can also be offensively used to assault a group.
You can use Assassin's Path to get behind the enemy and set up for Noxian Diplomacy's melee attack.
Remember to pick your target before the fight. Focusing all of Talon's abilities on one target can be very rewarding, but splitting them up between many may leave you helpless.
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.
Talon vs Hecarim Counter Stats
How to Counter Hecarim with Talon in LoL
The stats shown here underscore several influential Talon against Hecarim counter statistics that may help you appreciate the distinctions between the pair. As an example, Talon’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Hecarim’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Talon may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Hecarim..
Talon typically has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his opponent does. Commonly, he receives less damage than Hecarim. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also imply that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Talon and Hecarim
Damage Types Compared
Champion Playstyles Compared
Who is Better, Talon or Hecarim?
Both League champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Talon usually fairs equally well when playing against Hecarim, with a 50.2% win rate. As a result, Talon makes an ok counter to Hecarim.
While Talon does have a higher win rate than Hecarim, when facing one another, Talon also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more time consuming champion to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Talon into Hecarimas his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Talon has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Hecarim. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Talon vs Hecarim matchups, Talon is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.
Talon is a decent counter to Hecarim. You will do well by focussing your actions on keeping up your CS and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Talon against Hecarim.
Other Champion Matchups Against Talon
Additional Information for Talon Players
How We Calculated Our Talon vs Hecarim Build and Stats
Other Useful Resources
Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Talon to counter Hecarim during both the early game 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 increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Talon usually accumulates much more CS compared to Hecarim. Champs who typically don't get many minion kills often don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values displayed here to do well.
The ideal items to focus on in your Talon versus Hecarim build include Edge of Night, Serylda's Grudge, and Profane Hydra. When Talon used at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better versus Hecarim than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Talon boasted an average winrate of 50.2% when countering Hecarim with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest probability of vanquishing Hecarim as Talon, Talon players should use the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Nimbus Cloak, and Absolute Focus runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the runes players picked for Talon vs Hecarim clashes, this sequence of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 50.2% winrate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Hecarim as Talon are given for all ranked divisions combined. To narrow the statistics and builds to a distinct division, you can use the selection menu located earlier on the page.