Warwick - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
51.2%
Pick Rate
3.0%

Warwickvs Hecarim

AFighterTank
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 23, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Warwick vs Hecarim is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Hecarim wins with a 57.1% win rate (+14.3%) over Warwick based on 35 games. Hecarim wins the early laning phase while Warwick scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Warwick build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Warwick vs Hecarim matchup.

Warwick Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Warwick 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.

Compare against an opponent
Hecarim - 42.9% win rateHecarim(42.9%)
Warwick - 42.9% win rate in this matchup
Warwick
42.9% WR
VS
Hecarim vs Warwick matchup - 57.1% win rate
Hecarim
57.1% WR

Who Wins the Warwick vs Hecarim Matchup?

Hecarim wins the Warwick vs Hecarim matchup
Winner
Hecarim
Matches: 35
42.9%
Win Rate
57.1%
1.0
CS / min
1.0
711
DMG / min
664
11,934
Gold / game
12,055
681
Heal / min
625
1,168
DMG Mitigated / min
1,146
1.1
CC / min
0.7
26.7%
Early Game WR
73.3%
55.0%
Late Game WR
45.0%

Warwick vs Hecarim Matchup Summary

The Warwick vs Hecarim matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 35 recent matches analyzed, Hecarim wins with a 57.1% win rate compared to Warwick's 42.9%, giving Hecarim a 14.3 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Hecarim controls the early laning stage, but Warwick outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Hecarim needs to press advantages before Warwick reaches their power spikes, while Warwick should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Warwick leads by 0.4s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Hecarim has a strong advantage in this matchup. Warwick 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.

Warwick vs Hecarim Laning Phase Breakdown

Warwick wins the laning phase against Hecarim in League of Legends

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

Farming
1.0Warwick
1.0Hecarim
Warwick and Hecarim 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
711Warwick
664Hecarim
Warwick deals 48 more champion damage per minute than Hecarim. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by Hecarim choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Warwick's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
11,934Warwick
12,055Hecarim
Warwick and Hecarim generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 121 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
1.1Warwick
0.7Hecarim
Warwick provides 0.4 seconds more crowd control per minute than Hecarim, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Warwick coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
1,849Warwick
1,771Hecarim
Warwick heals and mitigates 78 more damage per minute than Hecarim, providing moderate extra durability. This sustain edge allows Warwick to stay in lane longer between recalls and gradually win extended wars of attrition. Consider building early grievous wounds if playing Hecarim.

Best Warwick Build Against Hecarim

Boots of Swiftness is the optimal boots choice against Hecarim, providing the mobility and stats Warwick needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Warwick against Hecarim are Stridebreaker, Blade of The Ruined King and Thornmail. This combination gives Warwick an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build achieves a solid 50.0% win rate across 8 games, proving it to be a reliable item path when facing Hecarim. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Warwick vs Hecarim matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Hecarim
73.3%
+46.7% advantage
Warwick early game win rateWarwick26.7%
Hecarim early game win rateHecarim73.3%
Late Game
Warwick
55.0%
+10.0% advantage
Warwick late game win rateWarwick55.0%
Hecarim late game win rateHecarim45.0%

Hecarim dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 73.3% win rate — a 46.7 percentage point lead over Warwick. This lopsided early game means Hecarim can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Warwick is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 55.0% win rate — 10.0 points above Hecarim. Extended games heavily favor Warwick, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

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

Precision rune tree - Warwick primary runes vs HecarimPrecision
Lethal Tempo - best Warwick rune vs HecarimTriumph - best Warwick rune vs HecarimLegend: Alacrity - best Warwick rune vs HecarimLast Stand - best Warwick rune vs Hecarim
Resolve rune tree - Warwick secondary runes vs HecarimResolve
Bone Plating - best Warwick rune vs HecarimRevitalize - best Warwick rune vs Hecarim
100.0% WR

The Precision and Resolve rune setup gives Warwick the best tools to compete against Hecarim in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Warwick matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. The table below shows Warwick'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 Warwick build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Warwick matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.7
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
44.32%1761.164212,58347.6%41.5%
52.76%1631.165512,55654.9%51.1%
53.24%1391.068512,87950.9%54.9%
48.84%1291.060912,56847.5%50.0%
47.06%1191.063812,32145.9%48.3%
53.04%1151.062213,14554.0%52.3%
47.57%1031.165112,21753.1%42.6%
54.67%751.465511,78758.8%51.2%
44.59%741.583611,63841.7%47.4%
58.90%730.861111,89065.8%51.4%
54.79%732.062611,70148.5%60.0%
49.25%671.266012,57853.6%46.1%
40.32%621.164212,66441.7%39.5%
53.23%620.967313,28557.7%50.0%
55.17%581.060812,46150.0%58.8%
47.37%584.579212,00651.9%43.3%
47.37%571.564911,24348.1%46.7%
48.15%541.263711,99540.7%55.6%
43.75%481.061012,50650.0%39.3%
51.11%451.164311,48752.0%50.0%
45.45%442.765212,48747.4%44.0%
51.16%432.170612,77138.9%60.0%
52.38%421.066813,15552.6%52.2%
64.29%421.175214,41853.9%69.0%
54.76%424.175911,83653.3%55.6%
51.22%411.963913,73538.5%57.1%
55.00%402.267212,08161.1%50.0%
56.41%391.870111,62452.4%61.1%
41.03%391.169113,08047.1%36.4%
54.05%371.364011,79657.9%50.0%
51.35%375.485012,58845.0%58.8%
45.95%371.453411,13447.8%42.9%
51.35%370.860510,91345.5%60.0%
36.11%361.267013,41741.7%33.3%
58.33%360.967813,18660.0%57.1%
42.86%350.967512,29847.6%35.7%
42.86%351.071111,93426.7%55.0%
50.00%341.064812,42946.1%52.4%
45.16%312.582512,83650.0%40.0%
51.61%311.273213,68953.9%50.0%
50.00%301.163911,68652.9%46.1%
56.67%302.373913,51683.3%38.9%
56.00%255.482911,91944.4%62.5%
48.00%251.263914,49828.6%55.6%
24.00%250.955810,67318.8%33.3%
75.00%241.673414,51887.5%68.8%
37.50%241.866812,95737.5%37.5%
50.00%224.080613,23557.1%46.7%
35.00%201.656611,36630.0%40.0%
52.63%192.667711,38436.4%75.0%
42.11%191.157312,80662.5%27.3%
72.22%186.11,06612,17975.0%66.7%
35.29%174.080812,84733.3%37.5%
50.00%165.58299,63650.0%50.0%
66.67%156.11,07013,37760.0%80.0%
46.67%153.477911,47142.9%50.0%
50.00%145.894713,39850.0%50.0%
78.57%140.862213,282100.0%70.0%
53.85%131.083712,93725.0%100.0%
46.15%131.158012,47357.1%33.3%
61.54%136.191712,50460.0%62.5%
41.67%121.867112,97242.9%40.0%
41.67%126.089314,41240.0%42.9%
72.73%116.16869,46770.0%100.0%
81.82%110.855412,37080.0%83.3%
60.00%106.571212,73440.0%80.0%
20.00%106.078812,40725.0%16.7%
40.00%101.774015,3320.0%40.0%
77.78%96.893213,831100.0%60.0%
25.00%80.861013,8140.0%28.6%
62.50%85.669711,14750.0%75.0%
75.00%85.072110,45780.0%66.7%
62.50%86.088512,555100.0%50.0%
14.29%70.853610,81225.0%0.0%
42.86%76.370610,17450.0%33.3%
14.29%76.570110,24533.3%0.0%
42.86%72.682714,23150.0%40.0%
57.14%72.349411,45866.7%50.0%
66.67%63.984714,55033.3%100.0%
33.33%65.878714,3000.0%40.0%
0.00%61.149511,7290.0%0.0%
33.33%63.674715,3530.0%33.3%
80.00%56.51,10512,50466.7%100.0%
40.00%50.953111,44625.0%100.0%

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Warwick vs Hecarim - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Warwick do against Hecarim in League of Legends?

Hecarim wins the Warwick vs Hecarim matchup with a 57.1% win rate compared to Warwick's 42.9%, a 14.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 35 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Warwick do against Hecarim in the early game?

In the early game, Hecarim has the advantage against Warwick with a 73.3% win rate versus 26.7%. Hecarim players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Warwick do against Hecarim in the late game?

In the late game, Warwick takes over the Warwick vs Hecarim matchup with a 55.0% win rate compared to 45.0%. Warwick scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Warwick vs Hecarim matchup?

Hecarim wins the matchup against Warwick with a 57.1% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 14.3 percentage point advantage means Hecarim is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 35 games analyzed.

What is the best Warwick build against Hecarim?

The best Warwick build against Hecarim includes Stridebreaker, Blade of The Ruined King, Thornmail with Boots of Swiftness. 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 Warwick runes against Hecarim?

The best Warwick runes against Hecarim use the Precision primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Warwick vs Hecarim matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Warwick counter Hecarim?

No, Warwick struggles against Hecarim with only a 42.9% win rate. Hecarim has the advantage in this matchup. Warwick players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Hecarim's lead.

How do I play Warwick against Hecarim?

When playing Warwick 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.