Hecarimvs Kindred
Hecarim vs Kindred is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Kindred wins with a 81.8% win rate (+63.6%) over Hecarim based on 11 games. Kindred 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 Kindred 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 Kindred Matchup?
Hecarim vs Kindred Matchup Summary
The Hecarim vs Kindred matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 11 recent matches analyzed, Kindred wins with a 81.8% win rate compared to Hecarim's 18.2%, giving Kindred a 63.6 percentage point advantage. Kindred dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Hecarim 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 0.3s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Kindred has a strong advantage in this matchup. Hecarim players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Kindred overextending. Avoid prolonged trades and wait for team fights where positioning and coordination matter more. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Hecarim vs Kindred Laning Phase Breakdown
Kindred is favored during the laning phase against Hecarim, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Kindred holds advantages in farming, damage and gold income, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Hecarim Build Against Kindred
Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Kindred, providing the mobility and stats Hecarim needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Hecarim against Kindred are Voltaic Cyclosword, Death's Dance and Spear of Shojin. This combination gives Hecarim an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Hecarim vs Kindred matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Hecarim0.0%
Kindred100.0%Hecarim25.0%Kindred75.0%Kindred dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 100.0% win rate — a 100.0 percentage point lead over Hecarim. This lopsided early game means Kindred can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Kindred is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 75.0% win rate — 50.0 points above Hecarim. Extended games heavily favor Kindred, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
Kindred holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Hecarim players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.
Best Hecarim Runes Against Kindred
Sorcery
Precision
The Sorcery and Precision rune setup gives Hecarim the best tools to compete against Kindred in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42.31% | 26 | 1.1 | 713 | 12,086 | 45.5% | 40.0% | |
| 37.50% | 24 | 1.3 | 682 | 11,488 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 37.50% | 24 | 1.1 | 586 | 10,444 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 39.13% | 23 | 1.1 | 663 | 12,400 | 33.3% | 42.9% | |
| 33.33% | 21 | 1.3 | 693 | 11,802 | 36.4% | 30.0% | |
| 46.67% | 15 | 1.0 | 723 | 12,446 | 16.7% | 66.7% | |
| 71.43% | 14 | 1.2 | 779 | 12,378 | 71.4% | 71.4% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 1.1 | 635 | 12,555 | 100.0% | 25.0% | |
| 41.67% | 12 | 1.2 | 793 | 9,406 | 44.4% | 33.3% | |
| 33.33% | 12 | 1.2 | 614 | 11,172 | 40.0% | 28.6% | |
| 41.67% | 12 | 1.0 | 463 | 7,004 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 18.18% | 11 | 1.1 | 661 | 13,278 | 0.0% | 25.0% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 1.1 | 581 | 12,017 | 75.0% | 28.6% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 1.2 | 492 | 10,822 | 57.1% | 50.0% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 1.4 | 898 | 12,205 | 16.7% | 80.0% | |
| 22.22% | 9 | 1.0 | 563 | 10,619 | 25.0% | 20.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 0.9 | 629 | 9,551 | 57.1% | 0.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 1.3 | 598 | 11,879 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 1.2 | 743 | 11,649 | 75.0% | 20.0% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 1.2 | 716 | 13,997 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 1.2 | 876 | 15,222 | 66.7% | 20.0% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 0.9 | 703 | 10,823 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 1.0 | 819 | 14,883 | 100.0% | 40.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 1.4 | 731 | 14,307 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 1.1 | 947 | 15,851 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 1.2 | 684 | 12,067 | 25.0% | 66.7% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 1.1 | 766 | 12,576 | 33.3% | 25.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 1.6 | 1,025 | 14,161 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 1.1 | 623 | 12,932 | 0.0% | 60.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 1.1 | 485 | 15,289 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 0.8 | 906 | 12,513 | 33.3% | 66.7% | |
| 100.00% | 6 | 1.1 | 588 | 12,331 | 100.0% | 100.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 1.0 | 706 | 11,227 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 0.00% | 6 | 0.8 | 799 | 12,426 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 0.7 | 660 | 9,181 | 66.7% | 0.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 0.8 | 496 | 11,744 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 1.6 | 915 | 12,300 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 0.8 | 934 | 15,889 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 1.2 | 873 | 15,274 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 0.00% | 4 | 1.0 | 544 | 6,746 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 33.33% | 3 | 1.6 | 813 | 10,043 | 50.0% | 0.0% |
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Hecarim vs Kindred - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Hecarim do against Kindred in League of Legends?
Kindred wins the Hecarim vs Kindred matchup with a 81.8% win rate compared to Hecarim's 18.2%, a 63.6 percentage point difference. This data is based on 11 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.
How does Hecarim do against Kindred in the early game?
In the early game, Kindred has the advantage against Hecarim with a 100.0% win rate versus 0.0%. Kindred players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Hecarim do against Kindred in the late game?
In the late game, Kindred takes over the Hecarim vs Kindred matchup with a 75.0% win rate compared to 25.0%. Kindred scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Hecarim vs Kindred matchup?
Kindred wins the matchup against Hecarim with a 81.8% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 63.6 percentage point advantage means Kindred is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 11 games analyzed.
What is the best Hecarim build against Kindred?
The best Hecarim build against Kindred includes Voltaic Cyclosword, Death's Dance, Spear of Shojin with Plated Steelcaps. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Hecarim runes against Kindred?
The best Hecarim runes against Kindred use the Sorcery primary tree with Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Hecarim vs Kindred matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Hecarim counter Kindred?
No, Hecarim struggles against Kindred with only a 18.2% win rate. Kindred has the advantage in this matchup. Hecarim players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Kindred's lead.
How do I play Hecarim against Kindred?
When playing Hecarim against Kindred, play cautiously and avoid Kindred's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Kindred has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.