Draven with Hecarim
How to Synergize Draven and Hecarim
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Draven Hecarim Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Draven and Hecarim
Tips for Playing as Draven with Hecarim
If Draven doesn't move, Spinning Axe will fall near his present location. It will fall directly on him, or just to the right or left.
If Draven does move after attacking, Spinning Axe will lead him in the direction of his movement. Use this to control where the Spinning Axe will go.
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.
Draven Hecarim Synergy Stats
How to Play with Hecarim as Draven in LoL
The Draven Hecarim synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Hecarim, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Draven sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Hecarim. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Hecarim helps Draven perform poorer in ranked League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Draven plays on the same team as Hecarim, he sees a little decrease in his complete damage dealt. This may indicate that Hecarim does not provide protection for him to dish out more damage or that his support also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Draven is played alongside Hecarim on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Hecarim. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Hecarim.
Moreover, when Draven plays with Hecarim on the same side, he usually takes a little less damage than when he plays alone. Taking not as much damage could mean that Hecarim does a decent job of protecting Draven during teamfights.
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Is Draven better when played alongside Hecarim?
There is no one best champion pairing for Draven that will always be his best ally. Yet, overall, Hecarim is a very typical ally for Draven. By playing on the same side as Draven, he decreases their win rate by -0.8% to 48.9%. This signals that there is not really a strong bond between Draven and Hecarim that allows them to perform worse together than alone.
Hecarim has a lower difficulty than Draven. That means you don't need to be cautious when arranging Hecarim teammates to fight alongside, as they will need a lower level of skill to be able to work well with you.
Fighting on the same side, Draven players should witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to destroy wih physical damage. When paired, these champions can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
Conversely, by pairing Draven and Hecarim together, you may not be giving your other allies a lot of AP. We recommend you bring other champs on your team that offsets this relative gap in their potential.
Regardless of your Hecarim ally's skill level, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Draven to synergize with Hecarim during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should keep reading to gather additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The most crucial finished items to include in your Draven and Hecarim synergy build include Infinity Edge, Bloodthirster, and Youmuu's Ghostblade. When Draven used at least these three great items in his build, he did significantly better when paired up with Hecarim than with many other common builds. In fact, Draven had an average winrate of 48.9% when playing alongside Hecarim with these items in his kit.
To have the best chance of coming out on top against your oponents, Draven players should equip the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players used for this champion pairing, this combo of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 48.9% win rate overall.
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