Vivs Hecarim
Vi vs Hecarim is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Hecarim wins with a 53.3% win rate (+6.7%) over Vi based on 75 games. Hecarim wins the early laning phase while Vi scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Vi build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Vi vs Hecarim matchup.
Vi Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Vi 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.
Hecarim(46.7%)Who Wins the Vi vs Hecarim Matchup?
Vi vs Hecarim Matchup Summary
The Vi vs Hecarim matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 75 recent matches analyzed, Hecarim wins with a 53.3% win rate compared to Vi's 46.7%, giving Hecarim a 6.7 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Hecarim controls the early laning stage, but Vi outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Hecarim needs to press advantages before Vi reaches their power spikes, while Vi should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Vi leads by 0.2s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Hecarim has a strong advantage in this matchup. Vi players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Hecarim 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.
Vi vs Hecarim Laning Phase Breakdown
Hecarim is favored during the laning phase against Vi, 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.
Best Vi Build Against Hecarim
Mercury's Treads is the optimal boots choice against Hecarim, providing the mobility and stats Vi needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Vi against Hecarim are Sundered Sky, Black Cleaver and Sterak's Gage. This combination gives Vi an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 3 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Hecarim. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Vi vs Hecarim matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Vi40.0%Hecarim60.0%Vi51.1%Hecarim48.9%Hecarim dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 60.0% win rate — a 20.0 percentage point lead over Vi. This lopsided early game means Hecarim can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
In the late game (25+ minutes), Vi takes over with a 51.1% win rate, leading Hecarim by 2.2 percentage points. Vi scales more effectively into team fights and objective contests.
The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Hecarim has the edge early, but Vi gradually takes over. However, the margins are slim enough that either champion can win at any stage with the right plays. Focus on taking advantages when you have them rather than waiting for a specific game phase.
Best Vi Runes Against Hecarim
Domination
Precision
The Domination and Precision rune setup gives Vi the best tools to compete against Hecarim in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
Vi matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.10. The table below shows Vi'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 Vi 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53.95% | 228 | 0.9 | 650 | 12,243 | 50.5% | 57.3% | |
| 44.86% | 214 | 1.0 | 695 | 12,725 | 48.8% | 42.3% | |
| 50.00% | 208 | 1.0 | 697 | 12,984 | 51.3% | 49.2% | |
| 43.37% | 196 | 1.0 | 658 | 12,584 | 34.6% | 49.6% | |
| 53.85% | 182 | 1.0 | 690 | 13,097 | 52.9% | 54.5% | |
| 47.25% | 182 | 1.0 | 649 | 12,632 | 48.8% | 46.0% | |
| 46.93% | 179 | 1.0 | 673 | 12,330 | 48.6% | 45.7% | |
| 55.77% | 156 | 0.9 | 610 | 12,325 | 53.8% | 57.9% | |
| 49.01% | 151 | 1.0 | 687 | 12,916 | 49.2% | 48.9% | |
| 46.81% | 141 | 0.9 | 613 | 12,289 | 39.7% | 51.8% | |
| 45.31% | 128 | 1.0 | 708 | 12,611 | 49.0% | 43.0% | |
| 50.00% | 120 | 1.1 | 653 | 13,017 | 42.9% | 53.9% | |
| 53.85% | 117 | 1.0 | 647 | 13,281 | 53.5% | 54.0% | |
| 51.06% | 94 | 1.1 | 623 | 12,225 | 52.6% | 50.0% | |
| 51.19% | 84 | 1.1 | 728 | 12,432 | 48.4% | 52.8% | |
| 55.00% | 80 | 1.1 | 736 | 13,363 | 50.0% | 58.0% | |
| 46.84% | 79 | 0.9 | 645 | 12,465 | 53.3% | 42.9% | |
| 58.97% | 78 | 1.0 | 707 | 13,115 | 58.1% | 59.6% | |
| 46.67% | 75 | 0.9 | 629 | 12,631 | 40.0% | 51.1% | |
| 43.84% | 73 | 1.1 | 702 | 12,258 | 34.2% | 54.3% | |
| 46.48% | 71 | 1.0 | 712 | 13,253 | 35.7% | 53.5% | |
| 49.30% | 71 | 1.2 | 683 | 12,372 | 47.2% | 51.4% | |
| 44.29% | 70 | 1.1 | 607 | 12,057 | 54.2% | 39.1% | |
| 49.28% | 69 | 0.9 | 698 | 13,368 | 54.5% | 46.8% | |
| 44.12% | 68 | 1.1 | 657 | 12,611 | 59.3% | 34.1% | |
| 52.31% | 65 | 1.4 | 716 | 13,121 | 60.0% | 47.5% | |
| 47.69% | 65 | 1.0 | 656 | 11,742 | 35.7% | 56.8% | |
| 54.84% | 62 | 1.4 | 715 | 12,066 | 61.5% | 50.0% | |
| 40.68% | 59 | 0.9 | 622 | 11,864 | 30.4% | 47.2% | |
| 43.86% | 57 | 0.9 | 666 | 12,552 | 34.6% | 51.6% | |
| 51.79% | 56 | 1.0 | 704 | 12,574 | 52.2% | 51.5% | |
| 55.77% | 52 | 1.3 | 633 | 13,002 | 57.1% | 54.8% | |
| 40.00% | 50 | 1.0 | 614 | 12,049 | 39.1% | 40.7% | |
| 52.17% | 46 | 1.9 | 615 | 12,644 | 66.7% | 45.2% | |
| 42.22% | 45 | 1.0 | 632 | 13,019 | 35.3% | 46.4% | |
| 48.78% | 41 | 1.0 | 737 | 12,676 | 66.7% | 30.0% | |
| 52.50% | 40 | 1.0 | 678 | 12,317 | 63.2% | 42.9% | |
| 47.50% | 40 | 0.8 | 654 | 11,396 | 50.0% | 45.0% | |
| 50.00% | 36 | 0.9 | 612 | 12,823 | 42.9% | 54.5% | |
| 45.45% | 33 | 1.9 | 948 | 13,633 | 50.0% | 42.1% | |
| 56.25% | 32 | 1.0 | 632 | 12,791 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 53.13% | 32 | 1.0 | 604 | 13,091 | 54.5% | 52.4% | |
| 64.52% | 31 | 1.0 | 608 | 11,814 | 55.6% | 76.9% | |
| 36.67% | 30 | 1.5 | 601 | 12,912 | 54.5% | 26.3% | |
| 46.67% | 30 | 2.0 | 719 | 13,824 | 44.4% | 47.6% | |
| 68.97% | 29 | 1.6 | 637 | 11,948 | 78.6% | 60.0% | |
| 53.57% | 28 | 1.6 | 597 | 11,306 | 73.3% | 30.8% | |
| 53.57% | 28 | 1.0 | 760 | 12,145 | 46.7% | 61.5% | |
| 48.15% | 27 | 1.9 | 638 | 12,433 | 25.0% | 66.7% | |
| 32.00% | 25 | 1.3 | 672 | 12,326 | 0.0% | 47.1% | |
| 33.33% | 24 | 2.1 | 695 | 11,137 | 25.0% | 41.7% | |
| 56.52% | 23 | 2.0 | 735 | 12,498 | 55.6% | 57.1% | |
| 40.91% | 22 | 0.9 | 650 | 11,284 | 54.5% | 27.3% | |
| 50.00% | 22 | 1.4 | 565 | 11,090 | 44.4% | 53.9% | |
| 63.64% | 22 | 2.0 | 864 | 13,400 | 83.3% | 56.3% | |
| 47.62% | 21 | 1.2 | 633 | 11,351 | 45.5% | 50.0% | |
| 57.14% | 21 | 2.5 | 846 | 13,557 | 50.0% | 63.6% | |
| 42.11% | 19 | 1.7 | 634 | 11,375 | 36.4% | 50.0% | |
| 38.89% | 18 | 1.9 | 610 | 11,627 | 28.6% | 45.5% | |
| 53.33% | 15 | 1.6 | 550 | 9,959 | 40.0% | 80.0% | |
| 60.00% | 15 | 0.8 | 670 | 14,061 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 15 | 2.2 | 841 | 10,947 | 71.4% | 62.5% | |
| 57.14% | 14 | 5.7 | 872 | 12,928 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 57.14% | 14 | 1.1 | 669 | 12,722 | 50.0% | 62.5% | |
| 30.77% | 13 | 1.2 | 606 | 11,125 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 61.54% | 13 | 0.8 | 586 | 10,750 | 50.0% | 80.0% | |
| 66.67% | 12 | 3.6 | 820 | 13,238 | 80.0% | 57.1% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 1.6 | 810 | 10,454 | 60.0% | 33.3% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 4.0 | 933 | 13,630 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 2.0 | 714 | 10,694 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 2.5 | 701 | 10,051 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 30.00% | 10 | 1.4 | 593 | 11,809 | 20.0% | 40.0% | |
| 77.78% | 9 | 4.6 | 787 | 11,469 | 75.0% | 80.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 5.4 | 889 | 12,558 | 25.0% | 60.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 1.4 | 665 | 11,826 | 0.0% | 80.0% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 1.9 | 649 | 10,902 | 25.0% | 100.0% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 3.1 | 694 | 12,335 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 1.5 | 718 | 12,845 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 1.4 | 607 | 11,733 | 66.7% | 60.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 1.6 | 685 | 13,096 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 1.9 | 577 | 9,006 | 75.0% | 0.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 3.0 | 730 | 11,716 | 75.0% | 25.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 2.5 | 742 | 10,008 | 40.0% | 66.7% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 3.1 | 753 | 11,065 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 4.0 | 645 | 10,719 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 4.9 | 953 | 12,441 | 0.0% | 75.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 2.5 | 882 | 14,192 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 5.4 | 711 | 9,877 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 2.7 | 635 | 10,594 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 100.00% | 6 | 1.4 | 675 | 12,224 | 100.0% | 100.0% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 1.8 | 673 | 10,117 | 75.0% | 100.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 2.1 | 687 | 14,774 | 100.0% | 75.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 2.0 | 683 | 12,956 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 3.2 | 950 | 15,667 | 100.0% | 25.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 1.8 | 668 | 11,726 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 3.6 | 737 | 14,262 | 100.0% | 0.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 4.3 | 985 | 10,415 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
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Vi vs Hecarim - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Vi do against Hecarim in League of Legends?
Hecarim wins the Vi vs Hecarim matchup with a 53.3% win rate compared to Vi's 46.7%, a 6.7 percentage point difference. This data is based on 75 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.
How does Vi do against Hecarim in the early game?
In the early game, Hecarim has the advantage against Vi with a 60.0% win rate versus 40.0%. Hecarim players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Vi do against Hecarim in the late game?
In the late game, Vi takes over the Vi vs Hecarim matchup with a 51.1% win rate compared to 48.9%. Vi scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Vi vs Hecarim matchup?
Hecarim wins the matchup against Vi with a 53.3% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 6.7 percentage point advantage means Hecarim is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 75 games analyzed.
What is the best Vi build against Hecarim?
The best Vi build against Hecarim includes Sundered Sky, Black Cleaver, Sterak's Gage with Mercury's Treads. 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 Vi runes against Hecarim?
The best Vi runes against Hecarim use the Domination primary tree with Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 58.3% win rate in the Vi vs Hecarim matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Vi counter Hecarim?
No, Vi struggles against Hecarim with only a 46.7% win rate. Hecarim has the advantage in this matchup. Vi players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Hecarim's lead.
How do I play Vi against Hecarim?
When playing Vi against Hecarim, play cautiously and avoid Hecarim's power spikes. Focus on safe farming — you outscale Hecarim in the late game. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.