Caitlyn with Hecarim
How to Synergize Caitlyn and Hecarim
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Caitlyn Hecarim Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Caitlyn and Hecarim
Tips for Playing as Caitlyn with Hecarim
Fire 90 Caliber Net away from the opponent to close the gap or hop over walls.
Avoid using Ace in the Hole in large team melees as it might be blocked by the wrong target.
Make use of her Yordle Snap Traps by placing them pre-emptively to ensure that you'll have one off of cooldown during combat.
Advice to Understand How Hecarim Will Play
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.
Caitlyn Hecarim Synergy Stats
How to Play with Hecarim as Caitlyn in LoL
The Caitlyn Hecarim synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Hecarim, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Caitlyn sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Hecarim. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Hecarim helps Caitlyn perform not as well in ranked League matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Caitlyn tries to synergize with Hecarim, she gets a barely noticable drop in her complete damage output. This may demonstrate that Hecarim does not provide cover for her to deal more damage or that his allyship also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Caitlyn is played alongside Hecarim on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing alongside Hecarim.
Additionally, when Caitlyn plays with Hecarim on the same side, she typically receives a little less damage than when she fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could mean that Hecarim does a decent job of covering Caitlyn during teamfights.
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Is Caitlyn better when played alongside Hecarim?
There is no top companion for Caitlyn that will no matter what be her best teammate. However, Hecarim is a relatively poor companion for Caitlyn. By being on the same team as Caitlyn, he lowers their win rate by -1.1% to 48.2%. This demonstrates that there is a harmful synergy between Caitlyn and Hecarim that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.
Hecarim has a lower difficulty than Caitlyn. That means Caitlyn players don't need to be careful when lining up Hecarim teammates to play with, as they will require a lower level of skill to do well with you.
When playing alongside, Caitlyn players should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to dish out massive AD. Combined, these champions can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
Conversely, by grouping Caitlyn and Hecarim together, you probably will not be providing your other allies much support. Make sure to include other champions on your team that offsets this relative disparity in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of the ability of your Hecarim ally, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Caitlyn to pair well with Hecarim during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should continue reading to gather additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips shown here, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The best items to have in your Caitlyn and Hecarim synergy build include Infinity Edge, Stormrazor, and The Collector. When Caitlyn incorporated at least these three great items in her build, she performed much better as an ally of Hecarim than with most other typical builds. In fact, Caitlyn had an average winrate of 48.2% when playing alongside Hecarim with this build.
To have the highest probability of vanquishing your oponents, Caitlyn players should use the Fleet Footwork, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players chose for this champion pairing, this set of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 48.2% winrate overall.
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