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Hecarim vs Warwick

How to Beat Warwick as Hecarim in LoLHecarim is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Warwick as Hecarim

based on 4,141 Hecarim vs Warwick matchups
Win Rate
48.8 %
K/D/A
2.42
Pick Rate
4.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we analyze millions of ranked LoL games each and every week. In our data, Hecarim battled Warwick 4141 times. Using so many matchups for Hecarim vs Warwick provides us a lot of confidence in our ability to provide actionable data and a recommended build to counter your enemy. This champion pairing is fairly uncommon. Hecarim is forced to battle against Warwick in only 4.4% of his matches.

Hecarim vs Warwick Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Hecarim does a below average job of beating Warwick. Normally, he wins a acceptable 48.8% of matches the champs oppose each other in. In Hecarim vs Warwick matches, Hecarim’s team is 0.1% less likely to obtain first blood, indicating that he most likely won't get first blood against Warwick.

Best Hecarim vs Warwick Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Caulfield's WarhammerIonian Boots of Lucidity

Core Hecarim Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageBlack CleaverTrinity Force

Optional Items

Serylda's GrudgeProfane HydraMaw of MalmortiusEclipse

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
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Warwick as Hecarim

Tips for Playing as Hecarim against Warwick

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 Warwick

Warwick's attacks heal him at low health. Save your disables to finish him off.

Warwick's ultimate cast range scales with his Move Speed.

Warwick is empowered versus low health enemies. Manage your health to keep him at bay.

Hecarim vs Warwick Counter Stats

Hecarim Image
Win Rate
48.8 %
VS
Win Rate
51.2 %
Warwick Image
6.5
< Kills >
7.1
6.2
< Deaths >
6.6
8.5
< Assists >
6.9
1.49
< Killing Sprees >
1.64
34
< Minions Killed >
55
1.47
< Dragons Killed >
1.3
0.35
< Inhibitors >
0.41
14,216
< Physical Damage >
7,820
2,671
< Magic Damage >
9,125
741
< True Damage >
838
17,629
< Damage Dealt >
17,784
40,283
< Damage Taken >
39,001
11,935
< Gold Earned >
11,445
1.18
< Towers >
1.44
0.34
< Baron Takedowns >
0.29
20,553
< Total Healing >
21,342
13,764
< Experience >
13,094
19
< Vision Score >
19
5
< Wards Placed >
6
226
< Time Dealing CC >
280

How to Counter Warwick with Hecarim in LoL

The stats shown on this page emphasize several vital Hecarim vs. Warwick counter statistics that can help us explain the differences between the two. Hecarim’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Warwick’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Hecarim may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Warwick..

Hecarim usually has a similar longest killing spree as his matchup does. On average, he takes a similar amount of damage to Warwick. This often reflects differing health capacities, but it can also illustrate that the champion with more health has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Hecarim and Warwick

Damage Types Compared

Hecarim
Warwick
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Hecarim
Warwick

Who is Better, Hecarim or Warwick?

Both League champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Hecarim usually loses when trying to fight Warwick, with a 48.8% win rate. Thus, Hecarim makes a poor counter for Warwick.

While Hecarim does have a lower winrate compared to Warwick, when facing one another, Hecarim also has a much greater difficulty level that makes him a more time consuming character to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Hecarim into Warwick.

Moreover, Hecarim has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Warwick. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, 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 Warwick matchups, Warwick is the better champion with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.

Hecarim is a somewhat poor counter to Warwick. You will do well by focussing your play on maximizing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Hecarim against Warwick.

Additional Information for Hecarim Players

How We Calculated Our Hecarim vs Warwick Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Warwick as Hecarim, we analyzed 4,141 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Warwick as Hecarim comes from real 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 the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Hecarim in order to counter Warwick during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and tips presented here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Hecarim often accumulates less CS as Warwick. Champs who typically don't acquire many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values displayed on this page to do well.

The best items to focus on in your Hecarim versus Warwick build consist of Sterak's Gage, Black Cleaver, and Trinity Force. When Hecarim used at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better vs Warwick than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Hecarim boasted an average win rate of 48.8% when playing against Warwick with these items in his kit.

To have the best chance of vanquishing Warwick as Hecarim, you should equip the Phase Rush, Nimbus Cloak, Celerity, Waterwalking, Eyeball Collection, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune sets players picked for Hecarim vs Warwick counterpicks, this composite of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 48.8% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Warwick as Hecarim are given for all skill levels combined. If you would like to filter the stats and builds to an individual rank, you should use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.