Azir vs Hecarim
How to Beat Hecarim as Azir
based on 1,633 Azir vs Hecarim matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Azir vs Hecarim Matchup Summary
Best Azir vs Hecarim Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Hecarim as Azir
Tips for Playing as Azir against Hecarim
Be a bird!
In the lane, try to position your soldiers between the enemy's minions and the enemy champion. This way you can use them both to last hit and to project threat onto your lane opponent.
Be careful about putting down both of the soldiers stored by Arise! Unless you're going all-in, always have a soldier in your back pocket if you need to escape over a wall or if you misposition your other soldier and need damage now.
Think of Emperor's Divide as a defensive ability first and foremost. Use it when the enemy engages on you or your allies. Remember that your team can walk through the soldiers summoned by Emperor's Divide and use this to your advantage when enemy melee champions engage on you.
Advice to Win Against Hecarim
Hecarim's ultimate causes opponents to flee in terror. Spread out to reduce his power in fights.
Hecarim gains life from nearby enemies with Spirit of Dread but lacks durability, use burst damage.
Azir vs Hecarim Counter Stats
How to Counter Hecarim with Azir in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page emphasize several vital Azir against Hecarim matchup statistics that can help us explain the distinctions between this pair of champions. Azir’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Hecarim’s ratio of NaN, showing that Azir may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Hecarim..
Azir often has a similar longest kill spree as his enemy does. Commonly, he takes less damage than Hecarim. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also hint that the champ with more HP has less agility and thus is unable to flee from further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Azir and Hecarim
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Who is Better, Azir or Hecarim?
Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Azir usually fairs equally well when playing against Hecarim, with a 50.2% win rate. As a result, Azir makes an ok counter for Hecarim.
While Azir does have a higher winrate than Hecarim, when they face off with one another, Azir also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes him a more time consuming champion to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Azir into Hecarimas his relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Azir also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Hecarim. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Azir vs Hecarim matchups, Azir is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.
Azir is a decent counter to Hecarim. Make sure you focus your actions on maximizing your CS and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Azir against Hecarim.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Azir in order to counter Hecarim during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats displayed above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Azir on average picks up much more CS as Hecarim. Champs who on average don't acquire many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values shown on this page to do well.
The top items to focus on in your Azir versus Hecarim build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Nashor's Tooth, and Shadowflame. When Azir included at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better vs. Hecarim than with most other common builds. In fact, Azir had an average win rate of 50.2% battling Hecarim with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest probability of coming out on top against Hecarim as Azir, Azir players should equip the Conqueror, Presence of Mind, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Manaflow Band, and Scorch runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune builds we have analyed for Azir vs Hecarim face-offs, this set of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 50.2% winrate overall.
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