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Hecarim with Taliyah

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How to Synergize Hecarim and Taliyah

based on 773 Hecarim with Taliyah pairs
Win Rate
46.3 %
K/D/A
2.53
Pick Rate
0.8 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We pull the stats from from millions of League matches directly from Riot Games each week. Hecarim has fought alongside Taliyah in 773 recent, competitive matches. By gathering so much complete data directly from the makers of LoL, we are confident that we can produce high quality, accurate builds to help Hecarim play with Taliyah. It is very rare for Hecarim to play with Taliyah on the same side. This has only happened in approx. 0.8% of matches with Hecarim.

Hecarim Taliyah Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Hecarim does a pathetic job of fighting on the same side as Taliyah. Typically, he wins a poor 46.3% of the time the champs try and work together in. If you want to play better as Hecarim when playing with Taliyah by learning how to better synergize your playstyle with her, then review the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Hecarim vs Taliyah Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordPickaxe

Core Hecarim Items

~22 Mins
Black CleaverSpear of ShojinEclipse

Optional Items

Profane HydraOpportunitySundered SkySterak's Gage

Summoner Spells

summonerhaste summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

SorceryPhase RushNimbus CloakCelerityWaterwalking
DominationEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
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
2
W
3
Q
4
E
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Hecarim and Taliyah

Tips for Playing as Hecarim with Taliyah

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 Taliyah Will Play

Remember, you don't always have to ride Weaver's Wall.

Try to throw enemies into Unraveled Earth using Seismic Shove.

Once you have Rylai's Crystal Scepter, casting Threaded Volley at enemies chasing you is a great way of making them regret everything.

Hecarim Taliyah Synergy Stats

Hecarim Image
Win Rate
46.3 %
VS
Win Rate
53.7 %
Taliyah Image
7.2
< Kills >
6.9
6
< Deaths >
6.1
8
< Assists >
8.1
1.63
< Killing Sprees >
1.57
34
< Minions Killed >
35
1.52
< Dragons Killed >
1.55
0.34
< Inhibitors >
0.35
14,262
< Physical Damage >
14,271
2,592
< Magic Damage >
2,668
769
< True Damage >
776
17,623
< Damage Dealt >
17,715
40,769
< Damage Taken >
41,147
12,293
< Gold Earned >
12,215
1.25
< Towers >
1.19
0.37
< Baron Takedowns >
0.35
21,050
< Total Healing >
21,274
14,175
< Experience >
14,150
20
< Vision Score >
19
5
< Wards Placed >
5
234
< Time Dealing CC >
233

How to Play with Taliyah as Hecarim in LoL

The Hecarim Taliyah synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Taliyah, 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 Taliyah. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Taliyah helps Hecarim perform not as well in ranked League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.

When Hecarim tries to synergize with Taliyah, he gets a small decrease in his total damage dealt. This difference may indicate that Taliyah does not support by providing cover for him to deal more damage or that her support also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Hecarim is played with Taliyah on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Taliyah.

Additionally, when Hecarim plays with Taliyah on the same team, he often receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Receiving not as much damage could indicate that Taliyah does a decent job of covering Hecarim in team fights.

Synergies between Hecarim and Taliyah

Damage Types Compared

Hecarim
Taliyah
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Hecarim
Taliyah

Is Hecarim better when played alongside Taliyah?

There is no universally accepted best synergy for Hecarim that will 100% of the time be his top synergy. Yet, overall, Taliyah is a below average teammate for Hecarim. By playing on the same team as Hecarim, she drops their win rate by -2.2% to 46.3%. This clearly indicates that there is a harmful synergy between Hecarim and Taliyah that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.

Taliyah has a lower difficulty than Hecarim. That means Hecarim players don't need to be cautious when finding Taliyah comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a lower level of skill to be able to do well with you.

Working together, Hecarim players will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to tank a lot of damage. Together, these champs might be able to provide enough cover for their team's carries.

Although, by bringing Hecarim and Taliyah together, you may not be providing your other teammates very much utility. Plan to include other champs on your team that nullifies this disparity in their potential.

Regardless of your Taliyah ally's skill level, you should focus on increasing your income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Hecarim Players

How We Calculated Our Hecarim Taliyah Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Hecarim and Taliyah, we analyzed 773 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 Taliyah 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 work well with Taliyah during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should keep reading to master a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats presented here, you should increase your win rate significantly.

The most crucial finished items to get in your Hecarim and Taliyah synergy build include Black Cleaver, Spear of Shojin, and Eclipse. When Hecarim incorporated at least these three finished items in his build, he did much better when paired up with Taliyah than with many other common item sets. In fact, Hecarim had an average winrate of 46.3% helping carry Taliyah with this build.

To have the best chance of vanquishing your oponents, you should take the Phase Rush, Nimbus Cloak, Celerity, Waterwalking, Eyeball Collection, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Out of all the runes players used for this team composition, this combination of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 46.3% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to synergize Taliyah with Hecarim are given for all skill levels, merged. If you want to filter the stats and builds to a specific player tier, you should use the selection menu earlier on the page.