Hecarimvs Gwen
Hecarim vs Gwen is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Hecarim wins with a 57.1% win rate (+14.3%) over Gwen based on 7 games. Hecarim holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Hecarim build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Hecarim vs Gwen matchup.
Hecarim Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Hecarim performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.
Who Wins the Hecarim vs Gwen Matchup?
Hecarim vs Gwen Matchup Summary
The Hecarim vs Gwen matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 7 recent matches analyzed, Hecarim wins with a 57.1% win rate compared to Gwen's 42.9%, giving Hecarim a 14.3 percentage point advantage. Hecarim dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Gwen players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Hecarim leads by 0.5s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Hecarim players can confidently pick into Gwen and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Gwen away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Hecarim vs Gwen Laning Phase Breakdown
Gwen is favored during the laning phase against Hecarim, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Gwen holds advantages in farming, damage and gold income, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Hecarim Build Against Gwen
Mercury's Treads is the optimal boots choice against Gwen, providing the mobility and stats Hecarim needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Hecarim against Gwen are Death's Dance, Spear of Shojin and Maw of Malmortius. This combination gives Hecarim an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build achieves a solid 50.0% win rate across 2 games, proving it to be a reliable item path when facing Gwen. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Hecarim vs Gwen matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Hecarim66.7%
Gwen33.3%Hecarim50.0%Gwen50.0%Hecarim dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 66.7% win rate — a 33.3 percentage point lead over Gwen. This lopsided early game means Hecarim can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Late game (25+ minutes) is equally balanced, with Hecarim at 50.0% win rate — only 0.0 points ahead of Gwen. Team fight execution and macro play determine the winner at this stage, not champion matchup advantage.
Hecarim holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Gwen players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.
Best Hecarim Runes Against Gwen
Sorcery
Precision
Running Sorcery primary with Precision secondary allows Hecarim to press their advantage against Gwen, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.
Hecarim matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. The table below shows Hecarim's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Hecarim build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41.86% | 86 | 1.2 | 748 | 12,782 | 38.2% | 44.2% | |
| 44.05% | 84 | 1.3 | 727 | 12,794 | 42.9% | 44.9% | |
| 40.74% | 81 | 1.1 | 592 | 11,584 | 40.5% | 40.9% | |
| 40.26% | 77 | 1.3 | 679 | 12,506 | 45.2% | 37.0% | |
| 41.33% | 75 | 1.2 | 635 | 11,228 | 40.6% | 41.9% | |
| 54.84% | 62 | 1.1 | 663 | 11,587 | 48.3% | 60.6% | |
| 48.28% | 58 | 1.3 | 715 | 12,671 | 53.6% | 43.3% | |
| 49.12% | 57 | 1.1 | 730 | 12,733 | 65.2% | 38.2% | |
| 51.06% | 47 | 1.0 | 628 | 11,472 | 44.8% | 61.1% | |
| 43.18% | 44 | 1.2 | 729 | 12,817 | 44.4% | 42.3% | |
| 29.55% | 44 | 1.1 | 639 | 12,237 | 25.0% | 33.3% | |
| 37.21% | 43 | 1.1 | 628 | 12,419 | 30.0% | 43.5% | |
| 62.16% | 37 | 1.1 | 694 | 12,954 | 64.3% | 60.9% | |
| 47.22% | 36 | 1.2 | 660 | 11,521 | 44.4% | 50.0% | |
| 48.57% | 35 | 1.3 | 855 | 12,569 | 52.9% | 44.4% | |
| 50.00% | 34 | 1.1 | 743 | 12,498 | 37.5% | 61.1% | |
| 48.48% | 33 | 1.1 | 681 | 11,696 | 46.7% | 50.0% | |
| 56.25% | 32 | 1.1 | 675 | 10,993 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 51.61% | 31 | 1.0 | 743 | 13,571 | 50.0% | 52.6% | |
| 38.71% | 31 | 1.1 | 815 | 12,276 | 46.7% | 31.3% | |
| 48.39% | 31 | 1.1 | 699 | 12,844 | 66.7% | 44.0% | |
| 53.33% | 30 | 1.0 | 704 | 12,926 | 45.5% | 57.9% | |
| 48.28% | 29 | 1.1 | 613 | 10,235 | 57.9% | 30.0% | |
| 52.17% | 23 | 1.1 | 817 | 11,213 | 53.3% | 50.0% | |
| 40.91% | 22 | 1.0 | 608 | 10,641 | 42.9% | 37.5% | |
| 57.14% | 21 | 1.1 | 840 | 13,540 | 55.6% | 58.3% | |
| 50.00% | 20 | 1.1 | 602 | 11,616 | 44.4% | 54.5% | |
| 44.44% | 18 | 1.3 | 866 | 12,675 | 28.6% | 54.5% | |
| 38.89% | 18 | 1.2 | 722 | 11,747 | 44.4% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 18 | 1.2 | 695 | 12,117 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 43.75% | 16 | 1.1 | 789 | 14,093 | 60.0% | 36.4% | |
| 50.00% | 16 | 1.4 | 900 | 12,197 | 42.9% | 55.6% | |
| 62.50% | 16 | 1.0 | 582 | 12,247 | 77.8% | 42.9% | |
| 62.50% | 16 | 1.5 | 871 | 14,968 | 75.0% | 58.3% | |
| 33.33% | 15 | 0.8 | 642 | 11,360 | 50.0% | 27.3% | |
| 60.00% | 15 | 0.9 | 703 | 12,466 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 64.29% | 14 | 1.1 | 786 | 11,887 | 71.4% | 57.1% | |
| 42.86% | 14 | 1.4 | 834 | 13,186 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 21.43% | 14 | 1.1 | 665 | 12,593 | 16.7% | 25.0% | |
| 78.57% | 14 | 1.1 | 720 | 13,715 | 66.7% | 81.8% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 1.3 | 786 | 12,472 | 60.0% | 25.0% | |
| 33.33% | 12 | 1.0 | 637 | 12,342 | 20.0% | 42.9% | |
| 41.67% | 12 | 1.1 | 491 | 13,149 | 33.3% | 44.4% | |
| 33.33% | 12 | 1.5 | 607 | 11,582 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 1.8 | 662 | 11,281 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 1.2 | 766 | 10,744 | 62.5% | 100.0% | |
| 77.78% | 9 | 1.2 | 857 | 11,860 | 80.0% | 75.0% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 1.1 | 542 | 12,124 | 25.0% | 25.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 0.9 | 535 | 10,301 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 1.4 | 810 | 14,040 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 1.0 | 905 | 14,037 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 1.3 | 1,294 | 13,445 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 3.4 | 638 | 12,470 | 75.0% | 50.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 2.2 | 551 | 11,275 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 3.0 | 592 | 13,836 | 0.0% | 60.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 0.9 | 463 | 10,451 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 0.00% | 3 | 1.5 | 443 | 13,162 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
Help us maintain accuracy! If you notice incorrect stats, missing data, or any issues, your feedback directly improves the quality of our data for the entire community.
Hecarim vs Gwen - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Hecarim do against Gwen in League of Legends?
Hecarim wins the Hecarim vs Gwen matchup with a 57.1% win rate compared to Gwen's 42.9%, a 14.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 7 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.
How does Hecarim do against Gwen in the early game?
In the early game, Hecarim has the advantage against Gwen with a 66.7% win rate versus 33.3%. Hecarim players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Hecarim do against Gwen in the late game?
In the late game, Hecarim takes over the Hecarim vs Gwen matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to 50.0%. Hecarim scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Hecarim vs Gwen matchup?
Hecarim wins the matchup against Gwen with a 57.1% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 14.3 percentage point advantage means Hecarim is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 7 games analyzed.
What is the best Hecarim build against Gwen?
The best Hecarim build against Gwen includes Death's Dance, Spear of Shojin, Maw of Malmortius with Mercury's Treads. This build achieves a 50.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Hecarim runes against Gwen?
The best Hecarim runes against Gwen use the Sorcery primary tree with Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 66.7% win rate in the Hecarim vs Gwen matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Hecarim counter Gwen?
Yes, Hecarim has a favorable matchup against Gwen with a 57.1% win rate. Hecarim strongly counters Gwen in lane based on current patch 26.14 data.
How do I play Hecarim against Gwen?
When playing Hecarim against Gwen, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.