Illaoi with Hecarim
How to Synergize Illaoi and Hecarim
based on 1,558 Illaoi with Hecarim pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Illaoi Hecarim Synergy Summary
Best Illaoi vs Hecarim Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Illaoi and Hecarim
Tips for Playing as Illaoi with Hecarim
Vessel
Tentacles are an immense source of power. Don't fight without them.
Spirits inherit their target's current health. If making a
is your goal, try whittling your opponent's health down a bit first to make killing the spirit easier.
Leap of Faith is best used to follow-up a strong engage or when being engaged upon. Be careful about being the first one into a fight.
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.
Illaoi Hecarim Synergy Stats
How to Play with Hecarim as Illaoi in LoL
The Illaoi 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, Illaoi sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Hecarim. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Hecarim helps Illaoi perform poorer in competitive LoL matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Illaoi is an ally to Hecarim, she observes a small decrease in her full damage dealt. This difference may signal that Hecarim does not provide cover for her to deal more damage or that his allyship also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Illaoi is played with Hecarim on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays without Hecarim. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Hecarim.
Additionally, when Illaoi plays with Hecarim on the same team, she typically takes a little less damage than when she fights alone. Receiving not as much damage may mean that Hecarim does a decent job of covering Illaoi during team fights.
Synergies between Illaoi and Hecarim
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Is Illaoi better when played alongside Hecarim?
There is no ideal companion for Illaoi that will 100% of the time be her best ally. However, Hecarim is a very typical companion for Illaoi. By locking into the same side as Illaoi, he has no effect on their win rate by 0.0% to 49.6%. This shows that there is a weak bond between Illaoi and Hecarim that results in them performing at the same level together than alone.
Hecarim has a greater difficulty than Illaoi. That means Illaoi players should be careful when enlisting Hecarim teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a greater level of skill to be able to do well with you.
Fighting on the same side, you should observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to destroy wih physical damage. Combined, these champions can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
In contrast, by bringing Illaoi and Hecarim together, you will not be granting your team a lot of support. Make sure to bring other champions on your team that nullifies this relative gap in this pairing's capabilities.
Regardless of the skill of your Hecarim ally, you should focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Illaoi in order to work well with Hecarim during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should continue reading to master some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The best items to include in your Illaoi and Hecarim synergy build include Black Cleaver, Hullbreaker, and Iceborn Gauntlet. When Illaoi incorporated at least these three finished items in her build, she did significantly better when fighting alongside Hecarim than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Illaoi had an average winrate of 49.6% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Hecarim with this build.
To have the greatest chance of coming out on top against your oponents, Illaoi players should take the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Bone Plating, Overgrowth, Last Stand, and Presence of Mind runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players chose for Illaoi and Hecarim pairings, this mix of runes resulted in the top win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 49.6% win rate overall.
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