Hecarim - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
45.8%
Pick Rate
1.5%

Hecarimvs Ivern

FFighterTank
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 22, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Hecarim vs Ivern is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Hecarim wins with a 54.5% win rate (+9.1%) over Ivern based on 11 games. Hecarim wins the early laning phase while Ivern scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Hecarim build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Hecarim vs Ivern 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.

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Ivern - 54.5% win rateIvern(54.5%)
Hecarim - 54.5% win rate in this matchup
Hecarim
54.5% WR
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Ivern vs Hecarim matchup - 45.5% win rate
Ivern
45.5% WR

Who Wins the Hecarim vs Ivern Matchup?

Hecarim wins the Hecarim vs Ivern matchup
Winner
Hecarim
Matches: 11
54.5%
Win Rate
45.5%
1.0
CS / min
0.5
696
DMG / min
508
13,090
Gold / game
10,979
661
Heal / min
252
1,269
DMG Mitigated / min
481
0.7
CC / min
2.2
75.0%
Early Game WR
25.0%
42.9%
Late Game WR
57.1%

Hecarim vs Ivern Matchup Summary

The Hecarim vs Ivern matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 11 recent matches analyzed, Hecarim wins with a 54.5% win rate compared to Ivern's 45.5%, giving Hecarim a 9.1 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Hecarim controls the early laning stage, but Ivern outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Hecarim needs to press advantages before Ivern reaches their power spikes, while Ivern should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Ivern leads by 1.5s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Hecarim players can confidently pick into Ivern and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Ivern 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 Ivern Laning Phase Breakdown

Hecarim wins the laning phase against Ivern in League of Legends

Hecarim is favored during the laning phase against Ivern, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Hecarim holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
1.0Hecarim
0.5Ivern
Hecarim edges out Ivern by 0.5 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 8 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Hecarim.
Damage
696Hecarim
508Ivern
Hecarim heavily out-damages Ivern by 188 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Ivern should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Hecarim's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
13,090Hecarim
10,979Ivern
Hecarim generates a commanding 2,111 more gold per game than Ivern. This substantial economic advantage means Hecarim consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Ivern should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.7Hecarim
2.2Ivern
Ivern brings significantly more crowd control than Hecarim, with 1.5 more seconds of CC per minute. This large utility gap makes Ivern far more valuable in setting up jungle ganks, controlling objectives, and locking down targets in team fights. Hecarim should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
1,929Hecarim
733Ivern
Hecarim vastly out-sustains Ivern, healing and mitigating 1,197 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Hecarim can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Ivern is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Ivern, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Hecarim Build Against Ivern

Ionian Boots of Lucidity is the optimal boots choice against Ivern, providing the mobility and stats Hecarim needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Hecarim against Ivern are Serpent's Fang, Chempunk Chainsword and Spear of Shojin. This combination gives Hecarim an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 1 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Ivern. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Hecarim vs Ivern matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Hecarim
75.0%
+50.0% advantage
Hecarim early game win rateHecarim75.0%
Ivern early game win rateIvern25.0%
Late Game
Ivern
57.1%
+14.3% advantage
Hecarim late game win rateHecarim42.9%
Ivern late game win rateIvern57.1%

Hecarim dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 75.0% win rate — a 50.0 percentage point lead over Ivern. This lopsided early game means Hecarim can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Ivern is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 57.1% win rate — 14.3 points above Hecarim. Extended games heavily favor Ivern, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Hecarim must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Ivern reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Ivern survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.

Best Hecarim Runes Against Ivern

Sorcery rune tree - Hecarim primary runes vs IvernSorcery
Phase Rush - best Hecarim rune vs IvernNimbus Cloak - best Hecarim rune vs IvernCelerity - best Hecarim rune vs IvernWaterwalking - best Hecarim rune vs Ivern
Domination rune tree - Hecarim secondary runes vs IvernDomination
Grisly Mementos - best Hecarim rune vs IvernTreasure Hunter - best Hecarim rune vs Ivern
100.0% WR

Running Sorcery primary with Domination secondary allows Hecarim to press their advantage against Ivern, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Hecarim matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. 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.

Hecarim matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.7
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
46.07%891.065412,65843.2%48.9%
52.63%761.168512,70658.1%45.5%
46.77%621.066012,98451.6%41.9%
44.07%591.174812,52144.4%43.5%
48.28%581.270713,54842.9%53.3%
47.37%571.172913,81755.6%43.6%
35.71%561.167911,75130.6%45.0%
52.73%551.173112,78551.6%54.2%
52.50%401.362212,55262.5%45.8%
57.14%351.066412,05573.3%45.0%
52.94%341.275713,82050.0%56.3%
45.45%331.178112,85138.9%53.3%
31.25%321.072913,20838.5%26.3%
45.16%311.280413,46753.3%37.5%
54.84%311.178712,85852.9%57.1%
46.67%301.074412,63860.0%33.3%
50.00%301.063913,03454.5%47.4%
34.48%291.277612,39536.8%30.0%
34.48%291.278014,33427.3%38.9%
62.07%291.263213,01969.2%56.3%
57.14%281.289413,45358.8%54.5%
51.85%271.374612,89941.7%60.0%
59.26%271.385014,19850.0%69.2%
32.00%251.168011,55637.5%22.2%
54.17%241.184413,74166.7%41.7%
52.17%231.160611,51253.9%50.0%
43.48%231.262912,05437.5%57.1%
72.73%221.182711,82578.6%62.5%
33.33%211.256711,91230.8%37.5%
35.00%201.274813,34655.6%18.2%
50.00%201.263512,04127.3%77.8%
52.63%191.481214,79642.9%58.3%
35.29%171.263012,01127.3%50.0%
43.75%161.173012,98471.4%22.2%
37.50%161.370913,46640.0%36.4%
50.00%161.381813,16462.5%37.5%
64.29%141.381314,81950.0%70.0%
53.85%131.589014,87833.3%71.4%
15.38%131.579914,48716.7%14.3%
46.15%131.072412,98733.3%75.0%
50.00%121.375311,81850.0%50.0%
50.00%121.377214,9830.0%60.0%
66.67%121.272312,98366.7%66.7%
27.27%111.171213,58866.7%12.5%
45.45%110.955810,17950.0%40.0%
54.55%111.069613,09075.0%42.9%
60.00%101.062512,87580.0%40.0%
55.56%91.060213,24880.0%25.0%
22.22%91.574814,2350.0%33.3%
50.00%81.263813,94866.7%40.0%
87.50%81.280614,213100.0%85.7%
42.86%71.162414,39950.0%40.0%
42.86%71.579211,9660.0%75.0%
42.86%71.146110,83325.0%66.7%
60.00%51.486616,594100.0%33.3%
100.00%51.075113,701100.0%100.0%
80.00%51.583811,586100.0%0.0%

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Hecarim vs Ivern - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Hecarim do against Ivern in League of Legends?

Hecarim wins the Hecarim vs Ivern matchup with a 54.5% win rate compared to Ivern's 45.5%, a 9.1 percentage point difference. This data is based on 11 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Hecarim do against Ivern in the early game?

In the early game, Hecarim has the advantage against Ivern with a 75.0% win rate versus 25.0%. 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 Ivern in the late game?

In the late game, Ivern takes over the Hecarim vs Ivern matchup with a 57.1% win rate compared to 42.9%. Ivern scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Hecarim vs Ivern matchup?

Hecarim wins the matchup against Ivern with a 54.5% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 9.1 percentage point advantage means Hecarim is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 11 games analyzed.

What is the best Hecarim build against Ivern?

The best Hecarim build against Ivern includes Serpent's Fang, Chempunk Chainsword, Spear of Shojin with Ionian Boots of Lucidity. This build achieves a 100.0% 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 Ivern?

The best Hecarim runes against Ivern use the Sorcery primary tree with Domination secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Hecarim vs Ivern matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Hecarim counter Ivern?

Yes, Hecarim has a favorable matchup against Ivern with a 54.5% win rate. Hecarim strongly counters Ivern in lane based on current patch 26.7 data.

How do I play Hecarim against Ivern?

When playing Hecarim against Ivern, 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.