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Diana vs Hecarim

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How to Beat Hecarim as Diana

based on 3,946 Diana vs Hecarim matchups
Win Rate
51.7 %
K/D/A
2.15
Pick Rate
2.5 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We calculate our matchup statistics from the millions of ranked League of Legends rounds that we get from Riot Games each and every week. Our guide on how to beat Hecarim as Diana came out of an evaluation of 3946 ranked rounds where both champs faced off against each other. This particular champ matchup is relatively rare. Diana has to counter Hecarim in only 2.5% of her games.

Diana vs Hecarim Matchup Summary

Diana does a decent job of beating Hecarim. Typically, she wins a acceptable 51.7% of the time the champs face off with each other in. In Diana versus Hecarim matches, Diana’s team is 0.0% more probable to earn first blood. This indicates that she probably will get first blood against Hecarim.

Best Diana vs Hecarim Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Dark SealHextech Alternator

Core Diana Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapLich BaneStormsurge

Optional Items

ShadowflameCryptbloomZhonya's HourglassRiftmaker

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Diana to level upq
>
Second ability for Diana to level upw
>
Last skill for Diana to max oute

Runes

DominationElectrocuteSudden ImpactEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
SorceryManaflow BandScorch
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Diana's passive ability p
Diana's q ability q
Diana's w ability w
Diana's e ability e
Diana's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Hecarim as Diana

Tips for Playing as Diana against Hecarim

Use Moonfall and Lunar Rush to stay on targets and activate Moonsilver Blade for extra damage.

Consider when to cast Lunar Rush without Moonlight and when to wait for another Crescent Strike.

Landing Crescent Strike is critically important, but don't be afraid to miss. The cooldown is short and the mana cost is low.

Advice to Win Against Hecarim

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.

Diana vs Hecarim Counter Stats

Diana Image
Win Rate
51.7 %
VS
Win Rate
48.3 %
Hecarim Image
7.6
< Kills >
7
6.5
< Deaths >
6.1
6.4
< Assists >
8.2
1.73
< Killing Sprees >
1.58
99
< Minions Killed >
36
0.82
< Dragons Killed >
1.49
0.47
< Inhibitors >
0.35
2,131
< Physical Damage >
13,982
18,684
< Magic Damage >
2,557
1,000
< True Damage >
723
21,815
< Damage Dealt >
17,262
23,821
< Damage Taken >
40,421
12,151
< Gold Earned >
12,125
1.77
< Towers >
1.17
0.2
< Baron Takedowns >
0.34
5,775
< Total Healing >
20,844
14,008
< Experience >
14,004
19
< Vision Score >
19
7
< Wards Placed >
5
127
< Time Dealing CC >
226

How to Counter Hecarim with Diana in LoL

The stats shown here feature several important Diana vs. Hecarim counter stats that can help us realize the differences between the pair. Diana’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Hecarim’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Diana may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Hecarim..

Diana normally has a similar longest killing spree as her counter does. On average, she takes less damage than Hecarim. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities; however, it can also illustrate that the champ with increased HP has less mobility and thus is unable to escape additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Diana and Hecarim

Damage Types Compared

Diana
Hecarim
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Diana
Hecarim

Who is Better, Diana or Hecarim?

Both League champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Diana usually wins when taking on Hecarim, with a 51.7% win rate. As a result, Diana makes a good counter for Hecarim.

While Diana does have a higher winrate than Hecarim, when they face off with one another, Diana also has a lower learning curve that makes her a less challenging champion to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Diana into Hecarim.

Moreover, Diana has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Hecarim. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Diana vs Hecarim matchups, Diana is the better champ with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.

Diana is a decent counter for Hecarim. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on increasing your CS and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Diana against Hecarim.

Additional Information for Diana Players

How We Calculated Our Diana vs Hecarim Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Hecarim as Diana, we analyzed 3,946 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Hecarim as Diana comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Diana in order to counter Hecarim during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and tips displayed above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Diana usually gets more CS compared to Hecarim. Champs who on average don't earn much CS often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers shown on this page to do well.

The best items to prioritize in your Diana versus Hecarim build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Lich Bane, and Stormsurge. When Diana included at least these three items in her build, she performed a lot better when fighting Hecarim than with most other common item sets. In fact, Diana boasted an average win rate of 51.7% when countering Hecarim with these items in her kit.

To have the greatest chance of crushing Hecarim as Diana, you should equip the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Scorch runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune builds players used for Diana vs Hecarim battles, this blending of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 51.7% win rate overall.

If you need to get Diana versus Hecarim tips and counter stats for a an individual player tier, please choose one from the selection menu provided above. At first, the statistics and guides displayed are computed using every match run with both champs.