Irelia with Hecarim
How to Synergize Irelia and Hecarim
based on 2,263 Irelia with Hecarim pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Irelia Hecarim Synergy Summary
Best Irelia vs Hecarim Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Irelia and Hecarim
Tips for Playing as Irelia with Hecarim
Defiant Dance is not interrupted by crowd control, try timing it for incoming disables.
Flawless Duet does not have a maximum travel distance, try using it in creative ways.
Use Bladesurge to cover great distances by targeting low life minions on your way to champion targets.
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.
Irelia Hecarim Synergy Stats
How to Play with Hecarim as Irelia in LoL
The Irelia 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, Irelia sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Hecarim. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Hecarim helps Irelia perform worse in ranked LoL matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Irelia is paired with Hecarim, she gets a little drop in her complete damage dealt. This difference may signal that Hecarim does not support by providing protection for her to dish out more damage or that his presence also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Irelia is played together with 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 synergisticly with Hecarim.
Moreover, when Irelia plays with Hecarim on the same team, she usually takes a little less damage than when she fights alone. Taking not as much damage may indicate that Hecarim does a decent job of covering Irelia during teamfights.
Synergies between Irelia and Hecarim
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Is Irelia better when played alongside Hecarim?
There is no ideal champion pairing for Irelia that will no matter what be her top ally. Yet, Hecarim is a not very good companion for Irelia. By being on the same team as Irelia, he decreases their win rate by -2.8% to 47.0%. This signals that there is a bad synergy between Irelia and Hecarim that allows them to perform worse together than without each other.
Hecarim has a greater difficulty than Irelia. That means Irelia players should be cautious when arranging Hecarim teammates to fight alongside, as they will need a greater level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.
When playing on the same side, Irelia players will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to destroy wih physical damage. When paired, these two can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
Although, by pairing Irelia and Hecarim together, you will not be providing your side a great deal of utility. Plan to pick other champions on your team that helps cover this disparity in their abilities.
Regardless of the skill of your Hecarim teammate, you should focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down 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 learn all of the intricacies of Irelia in order to pair well with Hecarim during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should continue reading to pick up some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips presented above, you should increase your win rate significantly.
The best items to prioritize in your Irelia and Hecarim synergy build consist of Wit's End, Blade of The Ruined King, and Terminus. When Irelia incorporated at least these three great items in her build, she did significantly better when paired up with Hecarim than with most other common item sets. In fact, Irelia had an average winrate of 47.0% when playing alongside Hecarim with this build.
To have the highest chance of crushing your oponents, Irelia players should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune sets we have analyed for Irelia and Hecarim pairings, this combo of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 47.0% win rate overall.
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