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Hecarim with Caitlyn

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How to Synergize Hecarim and Caitlyn

based on 8,924 Hecarim with Caitlyn pairs
Win Rate
48.2 %
K/D/A
2.35
Pick Rate
9.4 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We download data from from millions of League games directly from Riot Games each week. Hecarim has fought alongside Caitlyn in 8924 recent, competitive games. By amassing so much complete data straight from the makers of LoL, we are totally sure that we can present to you robust, accurate builds to help Hecarim play with Caitlyn. It is common for Hecarim to play with Caitlyn as allies. This pairing has taken place in approx. 9.4% of games with Hecarim.

Hecarim Caitlyn Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Hecarim has done a dismal job of playing alongside Caitlyn. Typically, he wins a dismal 48.2% of rounds the champs play on the same team. If you want to win more matches as Hecarim when playing alongside Caitlyn by figuring out how to better synergize your tactics with her, then check out the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Hecarim vs Caitlyn Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
PickaxeCaulfield's Warhammer

Core Hecarim Items

~22 Mins
Black CleaverTrinity ForceEclipse

Optional Items

Serylda's GrudgeSterak's GageHubrisSpirit Visage

Summoner Spells

summonerhaste summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Hecarim to level upq
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Second ability for Hecarim to level upw
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Last skill for Hecarim to max oute

Runes

SorceryPhase RushNimbus CloakCelerityWaterwalking
DominationEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Hecarim's passive ability p
Hecarim's q ability q
Hecarim's w ability w
Hecarim's e ability e
Hecarim's ultimate ability r
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Q
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W
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Q
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E
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Q
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R
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Guide to Synergizing Hecarim and Caitlyn

Tips for Playing as Hecarim with Caitlyn

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.

Advice to Understand How Caitlyn Will Play

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.

Hecarim Caitlyn Synergy Stats

Hecarim Image
Win Rate
48.2 %
VS
Win Rate
51.8 %
Caitlyn Image
6.8
< Kills >
6.9
6.2
< Deaths >
6.1
7.8
< Assists >
8.1
1.55
< Killing Sprees >
1.57
35
< Minions Killed >
35
1.57
< Dragons Killed >
1.55
0.37
< Inhibitors >
0.35
14,099
< Physical Damage >
14,271
2,663
< Magic Damage >
2,668
782
< True Damage >
776
17,544
< Damage Dealt >
17,715
41,480
< Damage Taken >
41,147
12,229
< Gold Earned >
12,215
1.17
< Towers >
1.19
0.34
< Baron Takedowns >
0.35
21,426
< Total Healing >
21,274
14,200
< Experience >
14,150
20
< Vision Score >
19
5
< Wards Placed >
5
234
< Time Dealing CC >
233

How to Play with Caitlyn as Hecarim in LoL

The Hecarim Caitlyn synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Caitlyn, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Hecarim sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Caitlyn. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Caitlyn helps Hecarim perform poorer in ranked League games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.

When Hecarim is an ally to Caitlyn, he sees a little drop in his total damage output. This may demonstrate that Caitlyn does not help protection for him to dish out more damage or that her allyship also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Hecarim is played alongside Caitlyn on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Caitlyn.

Moreover, when Hecarim plays with Caitlyn on the same team, he often receives a little more damage than when he fights alone. Taking more damage could mean that Caitlyn does a poor job of covering Hecarim in teamfights.

Synergies between Hecarim and Caitlyn

Damage Types Compared

Hecarim
Caitlyn
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Hecarim
Caitlyn

Is Hecarim better when played alongside Caitlyn?

There is no perfect synergy for Hecarim that will no matter what be his #1 teammate. Yet, overall, Caitlyn is a very typical companion for Hecarim. By locking into the same team as Hecarim, she decreases their win rate by -0.3% to 48.2%. This clearly indicates that there is only a small strategic relationship between Hecarim and Caitlyn that results in them performing worse together than alone.

Caitlyn has a lower difficulty than Hecarim. That means you don't need to be cautious when enlisting Caitlyn allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a lower level of skill to fight well with you.

Working on the same side, you should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to dish out massive AD. Together, these champs should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.

Conversely, by aligning Hecarim and Caitlyn together, you will not be giving your side a great deal of crowd control. Make sure to pick other champs on your team that nullifies this relative disparity in this pairing's kit.

Regardless of your Caitlyn ally's ability, you need to focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Hecarim Players

How We Calculated Our Hecarim Caitlyn Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Hecarim and Caitlyn, we analyzed 8,924 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Hecarim with Caitlyn comes from actual data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

To truly master Hecarim to synergize with Caitlyn during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League games, you should continue reading to learn some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions presented above, you will grow your win rate significantly.

The best finished items to use in your Hecarim and Caitlyn synergy build include Black Cleaver, Trinity Force, and Eclipse. When Hecarim used at least these three finished items in his build, he did a lot better when fighting alongside Caitlyn than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Hecarim boasted an average win rate of 48.2% helping carry Caitlyn with this build.

To have the highest probability of defeating your oponents, Hecarim players should equip the Phase Rush, Nimbus Cloak, Celerity, Waterwalking, Eyeball Collection, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Of all the runes players chose for this champion pairing, this mixture of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 48.2% winrate overall.

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