Hecarim - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
48.0%
Pick Rate
1.7%

Hecarimvs Wukong

FFighterTank
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 7, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Hecarim vs Wukong is a moderate matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Hecarim wins with a 52.3% win rate (+4.5%) over Wukong based on 44 games. Wukong wins the early laning phase while Hecarim scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Hecarim build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Hecarim vs Wukong matchup.

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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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Hecarim - 52.3% win rate in this matchup
Hecarim
52.3% WR
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Wukong vs Hecarim matchup - 47.7% win rate
Wukong
47.7% WR

Who Wins the Hecarim vs Wukong Matchup?

Hecarim wins the Hecarim vs Wukong matchup
Winner
Hecarim
Matches: 44
52.3%
Win Rate
47.7%
1.1
CS / min
1.1
647
DMG / min
669
12,646
Gold / game
12,249
636
Heal / min
335
1,157
DMG Mitigated / min
1,060
0.7
CC / min
0.6
27.8%
Early Game WR
72.2%
69.2%
Late Game WR
30.8%

Hecarim vs Wukong Matchup Summary

The Hecarim vs Wukong matchup is a moderate matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 44 recent matches analyzed, Hecarim wins with a 52.3% win rate compared to Wukong's 47.7%, giving Hecarim a 4.5 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Wukong controls the early laning stage, but Hecarim outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Wukong needs to press advantages before Hecarim reaches their power spikes, while Hecarim should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Hecarim leads by 398 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Hecarim has a statistical edge, but the margin is close enough that respecting Wukong's strengths is important. Trade when cooldowns are favorable, track the enemy jungler, and build toward your strongest item spikes to convert the slight advantage into a decisive lead. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Hecarim vs Wukong Laning Phase Breakdown

Hecarim wins the laning phase against Wukong in League of Legends

Hecarim is favored during the laning phase against Wukong, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Hecarim holds advantages in gold income, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
1.1Hecarim
1.1Wukong
Hecarim and Wukong farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.0 CS/min difference. Neither champion holds a meaningful farming advantage, so lane dominance will come from trading and jungle interaction rather than CS leads.
Damage
647Hecarim
669Wukong
Damage output is virtually even between Hecarim and Wukong, with only 22 DMG/min separating them. Fights in this matchup are decided more by ability timing and positioning than raw damage numbers, making mechanical skill the deciding factor in trades.
Economy
12,646Hecarim
12,249Wukong
Hecarim earns 397 more gold per game than Wukong, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Hecarim slightly faster item completions.
Utility
0.7Hecarim
0.6Wukong
Both Hecarim and Wukong provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.1s/min difference), meaning neither has a significant advantage in locking down opponents for ganks or team fights. Lane ganks are equally effective for both sides.
Sustain
1,793Hecarim
1,395Wukong
Hecarim vastly out-sustains Wukong, healing and mitigating 398 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Hecarim can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Wukong is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Wukong, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Hecarim Build Against Wukong

Ionian Boots of Lucidity is the optimal boots choice against Wukong, providing the mobility and stats Hecarim needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Hecarim against Wukong are Death's Dance, Spear of Shojin and Black Cleaver. 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 4 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Wukong. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Hecarim vs Wukong matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Wukong
72.2%
+44.4% advantage
Hecarim early game win rateHecarim27.8%
Wukong early game win rateWukong72.2%
Late Game
Hecarim
69.2%
+38.5% advantage
Hecarim late game win rateHecarim69.2%
Wukong late game win rateWukong30.8%

Wukong dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 72.2% win rate — a 44.4 percentage point lead over Hecarim. This lopsided early game means Wukong can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Hecarim is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 69.2% win rate — 38.5 points above Wukong. Extended games heavily favor Hecarim, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Wukong must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Hecarim reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Hecarim 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 Wukong

Sorcery rune tree - Hecarim primary runes vs WukongSorcery
Stormraider's Surge - best Hecarim rune vs WukongNimbus Cloak - best Hecarim rune vs WukongCelerity - best Hecarim rune vs WukongWaterwalking - best Hecarim rune vs Wukong
Precision rune tree - Hecarim secondary runes vs WukongPrecision
Legend: Haste - best Hecarim rune vs WukongTriumph - best Hecarim rune vs Wukong
66.7% WR

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


Hecarim matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. 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 26.11
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
48.25%1431.169112,73955.7%42.7%
51.16%1291.165812,18059.7%43.3%
37.80%1271.163412,06939.0%36.8%
45.24%1261.065212,15540.0%50.0%
51.67%1201.268213,32550.0%52.9%
50.00%1081.066012,67754.0%46.5%
43.00%1001.166912,21049.1%36.2%
51.65%911.267212,06658.3%44.2%
40.00%901.261412,71946.1%35.3%
48.28%871.166412,79059.5%37.8%
46.43%841.272213,81342.9%49.0%
40.91%661.172412,82536.0%43.9%
38.10%631.172213,34339.1%37.5%
44.83%581.268812,76345.8%44.1%
69.81%531.179813,53069.2%70.4%
67.92%531.069412,13572.4%62.5%
57.69%521.172313,57270.8%46.4%
58.00%501.065512,96873.9%44.4%
50.00%501.274013,80557.1%44.8%
41.67%481.271312,73540.9%42.3%
53.19%471.176813,34850.0%56.0%
52.27%441.164712,64627.8%69.2%
37.21%431.160611,42838.1%36.4%
60.47%431.273512,62152.2%70.0%
51.22%411.175214,18566.7%44.8%
41.46%411.165612,39657.9%27.3%
43.59%391.367512,21541.2%45.5%
43.59%391.166712,63529.4%54.5%
64.86%371.166913,08172.2%57.9%
51.43%351.272011,41545.5%61.5%
40.63%321.161912,19435.3%46.7%
54.84%311.063611,93352.9%57.1%
50.00%301.157012,23464.3%37.5%
42.86%281.372412,57160.0%33.3%
50.00%261.178912,88653.3%45.5%
52.00%251.173013,39046.1%58.3%
58.33%241.267413,13770.0%50.0%
70.00%201.273513,06581.8%55.6%
45.00%201.287014,25550.0%41.7%
57.89%191.264012,20670.0%44.4%
36.84%191.065513,48137.5%36.4%
57.89%191.175314,489100.0%33.3%
38.89%181.373612,98844.4%33.3%
50.00%181.479214,32071.4%36.4%
40.00%151.064011,96933.3%50.0%
86.67%151.381514,15383.3%88.9%
46.15%131.775011,03662.5%20.0%
7.69%130.84779,29710.0%0.0%
50.00%121.165812,39042.9%60.0%
75.00%121.174510,45085.7%60.0%
58.33%121.482112,32175.0%50.0%
41.67%121.249910,67242.9%40.0%
70.00%101.064013,680100.0%50.0%
33.33%90.957511,91750.0%0.0%
88.89%91.272215,018100.0%83.3%
37.50%81.055912,59325.0%50.0%
28.57%70.861411,79033.3%25.0%
42.86%71.362810,99025.0%66.7%
50.00%61.060811,88066.7%33.3%
33.33%61.777014,88250.0%25.0%
66.67%61.494614,090100.0%50.0%
50.00%61.580415,6970.0%60.0%
80.00%51.381916,065100.0%50.0%
60.00%51.241210,76950.0%100.0%
60.00%50.47148,42133.3%100.0%

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Hecarim vs Wukong - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Hecarim do against Wukong in League of Legends?

Hecarim wins the Hecarim vs Wukong matchup with a 52.3% win rate compared to Wukong's 47.7%, a 4.5 percentage point difference. This data is based on 44 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Hecarim do against Wukong in the early game?

In the early game, Wukong has the advantage against Hecarim with a 72.2% win rate versus 27.8%. Wukong players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Hecarim do against Wukong in the late game?

In the late game, Hecarim takes over the Hecarim vs Wukong matchup with a 69.2% win rate compared to 30.8%. Hecarim scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Hecarim vs Wukong matchup?

Hecarim wins the matchup against Wukong with a 52.3% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 4.5 percentage point advantage means Hecarim is moderately favored in this lane matchup based on 44 games analyzed.

What is the best Hecarim build against Wukong?

The best Hecarim build against Wukong includes Death's Dance, Spear of Shojin, Black Cleaver 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 Wukong?

The best Hecarim runes against Wukong use the Sorcery primary tree with Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 66.7% win rate in the Hecarim vs Wukong matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Hecarim counter Wukong?

Yes, Hecarim has a favorable matchup against Wukong with a 52.3% win rate. Hecarim has a solid advantage over Wukong in lane based on current patch 26.11 data.

How do I play Hecarim against Wukong?

When playing Hecarim against Wukong, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. Play safe early and scale into your power spikes where you outperform Wukong. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.