Initiate team fights using Charm, and chase down stragglers with Spirit Rush.
Spirit Rush enables Ahri's abilities, it opens up paths for Charm, helps double hitting with Orb of Deception, and closes to make use of Fox-Fire.
Use Charm to set up your combos, it will make landing Orb of Deception and Fox-Fire dramatically easier.
Hecarim's ultimate causes opponents to flee in terror. Spread out to reduce his power in fights.
Hecarim gains life from nearby enemies with Spirit of Dread but lacks durability, use burst damage.
The stat comparisons shown here clarify some important Ahri against Hecarim matchup statistics that can help you figure out the differences between the pair. For instance, Ahri’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Hecarim’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Ahri may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Hecarim..
Ahri typically has a similar longest killing spree as her counter does. Typically, she receives less damage than Hecarim. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also hint that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to escape further harm when poked or engaged.
Both League of Legends champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Ahri usually fairs equally well when taking on Hecarim, with a 50.2% win rate. Thus, Ahri makes an ok counter for Hecarim.
While Ahri does have a higher winrate compared to Hecarim, when facing one another, Ahri also has a lower learning curve that makes her a less time consuming character to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Ahri into Hecarim.
Furthermore, Ahri has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Hecarim. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Ahri vs Hecarim matchups, Ahri is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.
Ahri is a decent counter for Hecarim. Focus your gameplay on maximizing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Ahri against Hecarim.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Ahri in order to counter Hecarim during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and tips shown here, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Ahri usually gets much more CS compared to Hecarim. Champs who typically don't take much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers displayed here to do well.
The most important items to have in your Ahri versus Hecarim build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Luden's Companion. When Ahri combined at least these three pieces in her build, she performed significantly better when facing Hecarim than with many other common item sets. In fact, Ahri boasted an average win rate of 50.2% when playing against Hecarim with this build.
To have the highest likelihood of coming out on top against Hecarim as Ahri, Ahri players should equip the Electrocute, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune sets we have analyed for Ahri vs Hecarim counters, this mixture of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 50.2% winrate overall.
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