Devastating Charge deals more damage based on the distance traveled. Try using Onslaught of Shadows or Summoner Spells such as Ghost or Flash to maximize this damage.
Spirit of Dread restores Health when nearby enemies take damage, including damage dealt by allies. Cast this during a large fight to maximize Hecarim's survivability.
Watch Kled's courage bar when he's off his mount - when it reaches 100%, he will remount and regain a significant amount of health.
Kled is much more threatening when he has Violent Tendencies ready.
Kled generates courage by damaging enemies with his Pocket Pistol and basic attacks, killing minions, and attacking structures or epic monsters.
The stats shown here highlight several significant Hecarim against Kled counter statistics that may help us interpret the distinctions between the two. For instance, Hecarim’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Kled’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Hecarim may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Kled..
Hecarim often has a similar longest killing spree as his counter does. Commonly, he takes more damage than Kled. This typically indicates differing health capacities, but it can also illustrate that the champion with higher health has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from additional harm when poked or engaged.
Both LoL champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Hecarim usually loses when facing off against Kled, with a 45.7% win rate. As a result, Hecarim makes a poor counter for Kled.
While Hecarim does have a much lower winrate compared to Kled, when facing one another, Hecarim also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less time consuming character to pick up and master. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Hecarim into Kled.
Additionally, Hecarim also has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Kled. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Hecarim vs Kled matchups, Kled is the better champion with a much lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.
Hecarim is a terribly counter for Kled. You will do well by focussing your strategy on maximizing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Hecarim against Kled.
If you would like to truly master Hecarim in order to counter Kled during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats presented here, you should increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Hecarim usually accumulates a lot less CS as Kled. Champions who typically don't acquire much CS typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values displayed here to do well.
The top items to use in your Hecarim versus Kled build include Sterak's Gage, Black Cleaver, and Spear of Shojin. When Hecarim included at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better when fighting Kled than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Hecarim boasted an average winrate of 45.7% when playing against Kled with this build.
To have the highest likelihood of beating Kled as Hecarim, you should use the Phase Rush, Nimbus Cloak, Celerity, Waterwalking, Eyeball Collection, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players used for Hecarim vs Kled LoL games, this set of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 45.7% winrate overall.
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