Hecarim - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
46.6%
Pick Rate
1.6%

Hecarimvs Wukong

FFighterTank
Patch26.14
Matches491,560
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 22, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Hecarim vs Wukong is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Wukong wins with a 62.8% win rate (+25.6%) over Hecarim based on 43 games. Wukong 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 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 - 37.2% win rate in this matchup
Hecarim
37.2% WR
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Wukong vs Hecarim matchup - 62.8% win rate
Wukong
62.8% WR

Who Wins the Hecarim vs Wukong Matchup?

Wukong wins the Hecarim vs Wukong matchup
Winner
Wukong
Matches: 43
37.2%
Win Rate
62.8%
1.1
CS / min
1.0
628
DMG / min
611
12,419
Gold / game
11,916
616
Heal / min
326
1,101
DMG Mitigated / min
1,030
0.7
CC / min
0.7
30.0%
Early Game WR
70.0%
43.5%
Late Game WR
56.5%

Hecarim vs Wukong Matchup Summary

The Hecarim vs Wukong matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 43 recent matches analyzed, Wukong wins with a 62.8% win rate compared to Hecarim's 37.2%, giving Wukong a 25.6 percentage point advantage. Wukong 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 sustain, where Hecarim leads by 361 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Wukong 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 Wukong 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 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 5 out of 5 key stat categories. Hecarim holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
1.1Hecarim
1.0Wukong
Hecarim and Wukong farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.1 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
628Hecarim
611Wukong
Damage output is virtually even between Hecarim and Wukong, with only 17 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
12,419Hecarim
11,916Wukong
Hecarim earns 503 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
0.7Wukong
Both Hecarim and Wukong provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.0s/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
1,717Hecarim
1,356Wukong
Hecarim vastly out-sustains Wukong, healing and mitigating 361 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

Mercury's Treads 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 achieves a solid 50.0% win rate across 6 games, proving it to be a reliable item path when facing 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
70.0%
+40.0% advantage
Hecarim early game win rateHecarim30.0%
Wukong early game win rateWukong70.0%
Late Game
Wukong
56.5%
+13.0% advantage
Hecarim late game win rateHecarim43.5%
Wukong late game win rateWukong56.5%

Wukong dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 70.0% win rate — a 40.0 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.

Wukong is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 56.5% win rate — 13.0 points above Hecarim. Extended games heavily favor Wukong, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Wukong 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 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
18.8% WR

The Sorcery and Precision rune setup gives Hecarim the best tools to compete against Wukong 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.

Hecarim matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.14
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
41.86%861.274812,78238.2%44.2%
44.05%841.372712,79442.9%44.9%
40.74%811.159211,58440.5%40.9%
40.26%771.367912,50645.2%37.0%
41.33%751.263511,22840.6%41.9%
54.84%621.166311,58748.3%60.6%
48.28%581.371512,67153.6%43.3%
49.12%571.173012,73365.2%38.2%
51.06%471.062811,47244.8%61.1%
43.18%441.272912,81744.4%42.3%
29.55%441.163912,23725.0%33.3%
37.21%431.162812,41930.0%43.5%
62.16%371.169412,95464.3%60.9%
47.22%361.266011,52144.4%50.0%
48.57%351.385512,56952.9%44.4%
50.00%341.174312,49837.5%61.1%
48.48%331.168111,69646.7%50.0%
56.25%321.167510,99360.0%50.0%
51.61%311.074313,57150.0%52.6%
38.71%311.181512,27646.7%31.3%
48.39%311.169912,84466.7%44.0%
53.33%301.070412,92645.5%57.9%
48.28%291.161310,23557.9%30.0%
52.17%231.181711,21353.3%50.0%
40.91%221.060810,64142.9%37.5%
57.14%211.184013,54055.6%58.3%
50.00%201.160211,61644.4%54.5%
44.44%181.386612,67528.6%54.5%
38.89%181.272211,74744.4%33.3%
50.00%181.269512,11750.0%50.0%
43.75%161.178914,09360.0%36.4%
50.00%161.490012,19742.9%55.6%
62.50%161.058212,24777.8%42.9%
62.50%161.587114,96875.0%58.3%
33.33%150.864211,36050.0%27.3%
60.00%150.970312,46650.0%66.7%
64.29%141.178611,88771.4%57.1%
42.86%141.483413,18650.0%33.3%
21.43%141.166512,59316.7%25.0%
78.57%141.172013,71566.7%81.8%
38.46%131.378612,47260.0%25.0%
33.33%121.063712,34220.0%42.9%
41.67%121.149113,14933.3%44.4%
33.33%121.560711,5820.0%50.0%
55.56%91.866211,28150.0%66.7%
66.67%91.276610,74462.5%100.0%
77.78%91.285711,86080.0%75.0%
25.00%81.154212,12425.0%25.0%
42.86%70.953510,30133.3%50.0%
57.14%71.481014,040100.0%50.0%
57.14%71.090514,03766.7%50.0%
66.67%61.31,29413,44550.0%100.0%
66.67%63.463812,47075.0%50.0%
20.00%52.255111,2750.0%33.3%
60.00%53.059213,8360.0%60.0%
20.00%50.946310,4510.0%50.0%
0.00%31.544313,1620.0%0.0%

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Hecarim vs Wukong - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Hecarim do against Wukong in League of Legends?

Wukong wins the Hecarim vs Wukong matchup with a 62.8% win rate compared to Hecarim's 37.2%, a 25.6 percentage point difference. This data is based on 43 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.

How does Hecarim do against Wukong in the early game?

In the early game, Wukong has the advantage against Hecarim with a 70.0% win rate versus 30.0%. 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, Wukong takes over the Hecarim vs Wukong matchup with a 56.5% win rate compared to 43.5%. Wukong scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Hecarim vs Wukong matchup?

Wukong wins the matchup against Hecarim with a 62.8% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 25.6 percentage point advantage means Wukong is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 43 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 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 Wukong?

The best Hecarim runes against Wukong use the Sorcery primary tree with Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 18.8% win rate in the Hecarim vs Wukong matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Hecarim counter Wukong?

No, Hecarim struggles against Wukong with only a 37.2% win rate. Wukong has the advantage in this matchup. Hecarim players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Wukong's lead.

How do I play Hecarim against Wukong?

When playing Hecarim against Wukong, play cautiously and avoid Wukong's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Wukong has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.