Hecarim with Master Yi
How to Synergize Hecarim and Master Yi
based on 173 Hecarim with Master Yi pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Hecarim Master Yi Synergy Summary
Best Hecarim vs Master Yi Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Hecarim and Master Yi
Tips for Playing as Hecarim with Master Yi
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 Understand How Master Yi Will Play
If you're in a lane against ranged players, leveling up Meditate can allow you to stay in the lane longer and gain levels faster than they will.
Try using Alpha Strike on a minion in front of an enemy champion so you are placed at a safe distance at the end of the spell.
Wuju Style is very strong early for last hitting minions.
Hecarim Master Yi Synergy Stats
How to Play with Master Yi as Hecarim in LoL
The Hecarim Master Yi synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Master Yi, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Hecarim sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Master Yi. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Master Yi helps Hecarim perform not as well in ranked League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Hecarim is an ally to Master Yi, he observes a moderate decrease in his total damage output. This change may indicate that Master Yi does not provide protection for him to deal more damage or that his participation also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Hecarim is played together with Master Yi on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Master Yi.
Moreover, when Hecarim plays with Master Yi on the same team, he typically receives less damage than when he plays alone. Taking not as much damage could mean that Master Yi does a decent job of protecting Hecarim in team fights.
Synergies between Hecarim and Master Yi
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Is Hecarim better when played alongside Master Yi?
There is no top synergy for Hecarim that will always be his ideal ally. Yet, overall, Master Yi is a very typical ally for Hecarim. By locking into the same team as Hecarim, he raises their win rate by 0.1% to 48.6%. This proves that there is only a small bond between Hecarim and Master Yi that allows them to perform at the top of their game together than alone.
Master Yi has a lower difficulty than Hecarim. That means you don't need to be careful when arranging Master Yi allies to play with, as they will require a lower level of skill to be able to fight well with you.
Playing on the same side, you should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal physical damage. Together, these champs should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
Although, by bringing Hecarim and Master Yi together, you may not be granting your other teammates very much utility. Plan to bring other champions on your team that fills this hole in this pairing's abilities.
Regardless of your Master Yi ally's skill level, you need to focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Hecarim in order to synergize with Master Yi during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to master additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions presented above, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The most crucial items to use in your Hecarim and Master Yi synergy build include Eclipse, Serylda's Grudge, and Opportunity. When Hecarim bought at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better when paired up with Master Yi than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Hecarim boasted an average winrate of 48.6% when playing alongside Master Yi with this build.
To have the highest probability of vanquishing your oponents, you should use 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 used for Hecarim and Master Yi pairings, this combo of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 48.6% win rate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to team up Master Yi with Hecarim are presented for all ranked divisions combined. If you want to scope the stats and builds to a specific player tier, you can use the selection menu at the top of this page.