Hecarim

Hecarim Top Build

48.79%WR
Hecarim D tier

The patch 26.1 Hecarim top build uses Plated Steelcaps, Death's Dance, Spear of Shojin, Endless Hunger, Sterak's Gage, Black Cleaver, Oracle Lens. This Hecarim build has a 6.17% pick rate and a 62.01% win rate in LoL patch 26.1. Alternatively, check out some of the other ranked Hecarim build choices below.

  • Hecarim passive ability - Warpath - League of Legends
    Warpath

    Warpath

    Hecarim gains Attack Damage equal to a percentage of his bonus Move Speed.

  • Hecarim Q ability - Rampage - League of Legends
    Rampage

    Rampage

    Hecarim cleaves nearby enemies dealing physical damage. If Hecarim damages at least one enemy, he increases the damage and lowers the cooldown of subsequent Rampages.

    Cost:
    • 28/
    • 26/
    • 24/
    • 22/
    • 20
    Cooldown:
    • 4
    Range:
    • 350
  • Hecarim W ability - Spirit of Dread - League of Legends
    Spirit of Dread

    Spirit of Dread

    Hecarim gains Armor and Magic Resist. Hecarim deals magic damage to nearby enemies, and gains Health equal to a percentage of any damage those enemies suffer.

    Cost:
    • 50/
    • 55/
    • 60/
    • 65/
    • 70
    Cooldown:
    • 14
    Range:
    • 525
  • Hecarim E ability - Devastating Charge - League of Legends
    Devastating Charge

    Devastating Charge

    Hecarim gains increasing Move Speed and can move through units for a short duration. His next attack knocks the target back and deals additional physical damage based on the distance he has traveled since activating the ability.

    Cost:
    • 60
    Cooldown:
    • 20/
    • 19/
    • 18/
    • 17/
    • 16
    Range:
    • 300
  • Hecarim R ultimate ability - Onslaught of Shadows - League of Legends
    Onslaught of Shadows

    Onslaught of Shadows

    Hecarim summons spectral riders and charges forward, dealing magic damage in a line. Hecarim creates a shockwave when he finishes his charge, causing nearby enemies to flee in terror.

    Cost:
    • 100
    Cooldown:
    • 140/
    • 120/
    • 100
    Range:
    • 50000
Classes:
  • Fighter,
  • Tank
Patch:26.1
Sample Size:687,817 ranked games
Lane:All Lanes
Tier:All Tiers
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Best Hecarim Build - Highest Win Rate Items

This Hecarim build focuses on a balanced mix of offense and defense. Build the core items first for your power spike, then adapt with situational items based on enemy team composition.

62.01%Win Rate
+13.22%WR Diff
6.17%Pick Rate
408Build Matches

These are Hecarim's essential core items that you should build in nearly every game. Death's Dance (54.3% WR, +5.5% WR diff, 38.2% pick rate) provides 50 Armor, 60 AD. Spear of Shojin (50.3% WR, +1.5% WR diff, 73.0% pick rate) provides 450 Health, 45 AD. Endless Hunger (53.0% WR, +4.2% WR diff, 55.1% pick rate) provides 60 AD. Rush these items first to reach your power spike and maximize your impact.

Hecarim build strength based on the items chosen in the build when compared to all builds across every champion. Strongest in: Physical Resistance, Health, Gold Efficiency, Physical Damage. Lower in: Magic Resistance, Magic Damage.

Top situational items for Hecarim include Sterak's Gage, Black Cleaver. These can be swapped out depending on the enemy composition and team needs.

The best boots for Hecarim are Plated Steelcaps. Adjust based on enemy team comp.

The recommended trinket for Hecarim is Oracle Lens for vision control and map awareness.

Combined statistics from all items in this Hecarim build.

  • Total armor Armor:75
  • Total movement speed Movement Speed:45
  • Total attack damage Attack Damage:205
  • Total health Health:1250

When facing Hecarim's top counters like Zed, Zac, Udyr, consider adjusting your situational items to increase survivability and match their damage output. If counter champions are building high damage, prioritize magic resistance items against AP threats in your situational item slots to reduce burst damage and improve trading potential. Your core build provides strong damage output. Against tanky counter picks, consider penetration items or percentage-based damage from your situational options to maintain kill pressure. Adapt your final build slots with items like Sterak's Gage or Black Cleaver based on which counter champions you're facing and their itemization patterns. Monitor enemy builds and adjust accordingly for optimal Hecarim performance.

This Hecarim physical damage dealer build is optimized for players looking to maximize their impact in League of Legends. With a 62.0% win rate across 408 matches, this build has proven highly effective in the current meta. The build's key strengths include exceptional physical damage output with 205 total attack damage from items, substantial health pool for survivability. This tanky Hecarim build works best when your team lacks frontline presence. You can absorb damage and create opportunities for your carries to deal damage. The armor in this build makes it effective against AD-heavy enemy compositions with champions like assassins or marksmen. With a total gold cost of 16,800, this Hecarim build scales into the late game. Focus on farming efficiently and reaching your Death's Dance, Spear of Shojin, Endless Hunger power spike before taking major fights. For optimal results with this Hecarim build, focus on proper itemization timing, positioning in teamfights, and adapting your situational items based on the specific challenges each game presents.

Champions that use similar core items to Hecarim. These builds share at least 2 core items with the current top hecarim build and may have similar playstyles and power spikes.

Hecarim Build - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best Hecarim build?

The best Hecarim build in this patch includes Death's Dance, Spear of Shojin, and Endless Hunger. This build has a 62.01% win rate and is picked 6.17% of the time.

What are Hecarim's core items?

Hecarim's core items are Death's Dance, Spear of Shojin, and Endless Hunger. These items provide the best stats and synergies for Hecarim's kit and playstyle in League of Legends.

What are the best boots for Hecarim?

Plated Steelcaps are the best boots for Hecarim. These boots provide optimal mobility and stats for Hecarim's playstyle. They are included in 6.2% of Hecarim builds.

What is the best trinket for Hecarim?

Oracle Lens is the best trinket for Hecarim. This trinket provides optimal vision control and map awareness. Using Oracle Lens helps Hecarim maintain vision around objectives and track enemy movements.

Are there alternative Hecarim builds?

Yes, alternative Hecarim builds include options like Spear of Shojin, Black Cleaver, and Endless Hunger. Different builds can be more effective depending on team composition and matchups.

Where does MetaBot source build data for Hecarim?

MetaBot sources its build data for Hecarim directly from the Riot Games API, provided to developers for ingesting game data from League of Legends. MetaBot analyzes hundreds of thousands of matches daily to help it determine build statistics.

How does MetaBot determine what the best Hecarim builds are?

MetaBot filters out any matches that don't use complete builds for Hecarim. From there, we aggregate the Hecarim builds data and use that to determine which builds are finding the most success in the current League of Legends meta. High performing builds with low confidence intervals resulting from thin data are dropped from our final results.