Hecarim

Hecarim Runes

48.79%WR
Hecarim D tier

Best Hecarim runes for LoL Patch 26.1 - Phase Rush from the Sorcery tree with Precision secondary (66.7% WR, 0.6% pick rate). Hecarim's optimal primary runes are Phase Rush, Nimbus Cloak, Celerity, Waterwalking. Secondary tree: Triumph, Legend: Haste.

  • Hecarim passive ability - Warpath - League of Legends
    Warpath

    Warpath

    Hecarim gains Attack Damage equal to a percentage of his bonus Move Speed.

  • Hecarim Q ability - Rampage - League of Legends
    Rampage

    Rampage

    Hecarim cleaves nearby enemies dealing physical damage. If Hecarim damages at least one enemy, he increases the damage and lowers the cooldown of subsequent Rampages.

    Cost:
    • 28/
    • 26/
    • 24/
    • 22/
    • 20
    Cooldown:
    • 4
    Range:
    • 350
  • Hecarim W ability - Spirit of Dread - League of Legends
    Spirit of Dread

    Spirit of Dread

    Hecarim gains Armor and Magic Resist. Hecarim deals magic damage to nearby enemies, and gains Health equal to a percentage of any damage those enemies suffer.

    Cost:
    • 50/
    • 55/
    • 60/
    • 65/
    • 70
    Cooldown:
    • 14
    Range:
    • 525
  • Hecarim E ability - Devastating Charge - League of Legends
    Devastating Charge

    Devastating Charge

    Hecarim gains increasing Move Speed and can move through units for a short duration. His next attack knocks the target back and deals additional physical damage based on the distance he has traveled since activating the ability.

    Cost:
    • 60
    Cooldown:
    • 20/
    • 19/
    • 18/
    • 17/
    • 16
    Range:
    • 300
  • Hecarim R ultimate ability - Onslaught of Shadows - League of Legends
    Onslaught of Shadows

    Onslaught of Shadows

    Hecarim summons spectral riders and charges forward, dealing magic damage in a line. Hecarim creates a shockwave when he finishes his charge, causing nearby enemies to flee in terror.

    Cost:
    • 100
    Cooldown:
    • 140/
    • 120/
    • 100
    Range:
    • 50000
Classes:
  • Fighter,
  • Tank
Patch:26.1
Sample Size:687,817 ranked games
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Hecarim performs best with Phase Rush as the keystone rune from the Sorcery tree. Hecarim's optimal primary runes are Phase Rush, Nimbus Cloak, Celerity, Waterwalking. Hecarim's secondary rune tree is Precision with Triumph, Legend: Haste. This rune setup achieves a 66.67% win rate (+17.9% win rate difference) with a 0.6% pick rate across 15 Hecarim games.

66.7%Win Rate
+17.9%WR Diff
0.6%Pick Rate
Phase RushPhase Rush

Hitting an enemy champion with 3 attacks or separate abilities within 4s grants 25 - 50% Move Speed based on level and 50% Slow Resistance for 3s. Move Speed is 75% effective for ranged champions.
Cooldown: 30s - 10s

Nimbus CloakNimbus Cloak

After casting a Summoner Spell, gain a Move Speed increase that lasts for 2s and allows you to pass through units.

Increase: 15% - 45% Move Speed based on the Summoner Spell's cooldown. (Higher cooldown Summoner Spells grant more Move Speed).

CelerityCelerity

All movement bonuses are 7% more effective on you and gain 1% Move Speed.

WaterwalkingWaterwalking

Gain 10 Move Speed and 13 - 30 Adaptive Force (based on level) when in the river.

May you be as swift as the rushing river and agile as a startled Rift Scuttler.

TriumphTriumph

Takedowns restore 5% of your missing health, 2.5% of your max health, and grant an additional 20 gold.



'The most dangerous game brings the greatest glory.'
—Noxian Reckoner

Legend: HasteLegend: Haste

Gain 1.5 basic ability haste for every Legend stack (max 10 stacks).

Earn progress toward Legend stacks for every champion takedown, epic monster takedown, large monster kill, and minion kill.

This alternative Hecarim rune build uses Conqueror as the keystone from the Precision tree. The primary runes are Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Haste, Last Stand. Hecarim's secondary rune tree is Sorcery with Celerity, Nimbus Cloak. This setup achieves a 61.11% win rate (+12.3% win rate difference) with a 0.7% pick rate across 18 games.

61.1%Win Rate
+12.3%WR Diff
0.7%Pick Rate
ConquerorConqueror

Basic attacks or spells that deal damage to an enemy champion grant 2 stacks of Conqueror for 5s, gaining 1.8-4 Adaptive Force per stack. Stacks up to 12 times. Ranged champions gain only 1 stack per basic attack.

When fully stacked, heal for 8% of the damage you deal to champions (5% for ranged champions).

TriumphTriumph

Takedowns restore 5% of your missing health, 2.5% of your max health, and grant an additional 20 gold.



'The most dangerous game brings the greatest glory.'
—Noxian Reckoner

Legend: HasteLegend: Haste

Gain 1.5 basic ability haste for every Legend stack (max 10 stacks).

Earn progress toward Legend stacks for every champion takedown, epic monster takedown, large monster kill, and minion kill.

Last StandLast Stand

Deal 5% - 11% increased damage to champions while you are below 60% health. Max damage gained at 30% health.

CelerityCelerity

All movement bonuses are 7% more effective on you and gain 1% Move Speed.

Nimbus CloakNimbus Cloak

After casting a Summoner Spell, gain a Move Speed increase that lasts for 2s and allows you to pass through units.

Increase: 15% - 45% Move Speed based on the Summoner Spell's cooldown. (Higher cooldown Summoner Spells grant more Move Speed).

These champions share at least 4 runes with Hecarim's recommended rune builds. Garen, Darius, Singed, Nunu & Willump, Mordekaiser and 5 others use similar keystone and secondary runes, making them good alternatives if you enjoy Hecarim's playstyle or want to learn champions with familiar rune setups.

Hecarim Runes - Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best Hecarim runes in patch 26.1?

The best Hecarim runes in patch 26.1 use the Sorcery tree with Phase Rush, Nimbus Cloak, Celerity, and Waterwalking, and the Precision tree with Triumph and Legend: Haste. This rune setup achieves a 66.7% win rate with a 0.6% pick rate.

What is the win rate for Hecarim's best rune page?

Hecarim's best rune page has a 66.7% win rate in patch 26.1, which is +17.9% compared to Hecarim's average win rate. This rune setup has a 0.6% pick rate among Hecarim players.

What keystone should I use on Hecarim?

Phase Rush from the Sorcery tree is the best keystone rune for Hecarim in patch 26.1. This keystone synergizes well with Hecarim's kit and provides a 66.7% win rate.

What is Hecarim's primary rune tree?

Hecarim's primary rune tree is Sorcery. The optimal Sorcery runes for Hecarim are Phase Rush, Nimbus Cloak, Celerity, and Waterwalking, with Phase Rush being the keystone of choice.

What is Hecarim's secondary rune tree?

Hecarim's best secondary rune tree is Precision. The recommended Precision runes are Triumph and Legend: Haste, which complement Hecarim's Sorcery primary tree.

What are alternative rune setups for Hecarim?

An alternative Hecarim rune setup uses Conqueror from the Precision tree. This alternate build may be preferred in certain matchups or playstyles. Check the alternative rune page above for full details including win rate and pick rate.

How popular are Hecarim's runes?

Hecarim's top rune page has a 0.6% pick rate in patch 26.1. This indicates that 0.6% of Hecarim players use the Phase Rush setup with Sorcery and Precision trees.