Hecarim vs Orianna
How to Beat Orianna as Hecarim
based on 1,333 Hecarim vs Orianna matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Hecarim vs Orianna Matchup Summary
Best Hecarim vs Orianna Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Orianna as Hecarim
Tips for Playing as Hecarim against Orianna
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 Win Against Orianna
Orianna can only affect the area the Ball is around. Use this to your advantage.
Watch out for Orianna's Ball returning to her due to leashing. This may cause some unexpected situations.
Hecarim vs Orianna Counter Stats
How to Counter Orianna with Hecarim in LoL
The stats shown here highlight several valuable Hecarim vs. Orianna counter statistics that can help us grasp the distinctions between this set of champs. As an example, Hecarim’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Orianna’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Hecarim may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Orianna..
Hecarim normally has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his counter does. Typically, he takes more damage than Orianna. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, but it can also illustrate that the champ with higher health has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from additional harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Hecarim and Orianna
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Who is Better, Hecarim or Orianna?
Both League champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Hecarim usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Orianna, with a 49.2% win rate. As a result, Hecarim makes an ok counter to Orianna.
While Hecarim does have a lower winrate than Orianna, when facing one another, Hecarim also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less time consuming champion to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Hecarim into Orianna.
Additionally, Hecarim has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Orianna. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Hecarim vs Orianna matchups, Orianna is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.
Hecarim is a somewhat poor counter to Orianna. Focus your play on maximizing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Hecarim against Orianna.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Hecarim to counter Orianna during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and stats shown above, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Hecarim usually picks up a lot less CS as Orianna. Champions who typically don't earn many minion kills often don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values displayed here to do well.
The most crucial items to use in your Hecarim versus Orianna build consist of Sterak's Gage, Spear of Shojin, and Eclipse. When Hecarim included at least these three items in his build, he did much better against Orianna than with most other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Hecarim had an average winrate of 49.2% battling Orianna with this build.
To have the highest likelihood of annihilating Orianna as Hecarim, you should take the Phase Rush, Nimbus Cloak, Celerity, Waterwalking, Legend: Tenacity, and Triumph runes from the Sorcery and Precision rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players used for Hecarim vs Orianna face-offs, this set of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 49.2% win rate overall.
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