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Hecarim vs Sett

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How to Beat Sett as Hecarim

based on 2,589 Hecarim vs Sett matchups
Win Rate
46.1 %
K/D/A
2.37
Pick Rate
2.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we analyze millions of ranked League of Legends games each and every week. Within our database, Hecarim faced off against Sett in 2589 rounds. Using so many matchups for Hecarim versus Sett gives us faith in our ability to prepare enlightening stats and a supported build to counter your opposition. This champ matchup is fairly rare. Hecarim has to counter Sett in only 2.7% of his rounds.

Hecarim vs Sett Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Hecarim has done a awful job of countering Sett. Typically, he wins a lowly 46.1% of the time the champs face each other in. In Hecarim against Sett matches, Hecarim’s side is 0.1% less likely to obtain first blood, implying that he probably won't get first blood versus Sett.

Best Hecarim vs Sett Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordPickaxe

Core Hecarim Items

~22 Mins
Spear of ShojinDeath's DanceEclipse

Optional Items

Serylda's GrudgeSterak's GageProfane HydraBlack Cleaver

Summoner Spells

summonerhaste summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

SorceryPhase RushNimbus CloakCelerityWaterwalking
DominationEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Hecarim's passive ability p
Hecarim's q ability q
Hecarim's w ability w
Hecarim's e ability e
Hecarim's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
W
3
Q
4
E
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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W
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W
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W
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E
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R

Guide to Countering Sett as Hecarim

Tips for Playing as Hecarim against Sett

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.

Hecarim vs Sett Counter Stats

Hecarim Image
Win Rate
46.1 %
VS
Win Rate
53.9 %
Sett Image
6.6
< Kills >
6.2
6.3
< Deaths >
6.2
8.3
< Assists >
5.3
1.52
< Killing Sprees >
1.42
34
< Minions Killed >
156
1.56
< Dragons Killed >
0.11
0.34
< Inhibitors >
0.59
14,229
< Physical Damage >
18,777
2,746
< Magic Damage >
247
761
< True Damage >
5,240
17,737
< Damage Dealt >
24,265
41,413
< Damage Taken >
34,973
12,111
< Gold Earned >
11,742
1.13
< Towers >
2.73
0.33
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
21,172
< Total Healing >
6,467
14,084
< Experience >
14,492
19
< Vision Score >
18
6
< Wards Placed >
9
231
< Time Dealing CC >
178

How to Counter Sett with Hecarim in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here underscore some valuable Hecarim versus Sett counter statistics that can help us figure out the distinctions between this set of champs. As an example, Hecarim’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Sett’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Hecarim may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Sett..

Hecarim often has a similar longest kill spree as his opponent does. Typically, he takes more damage than Sett. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, but it can also indicate that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to flee from further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Hecarim and Sett

Damage Types Compared

Hecarim
Sett
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Hecarim
Sett

Who is Better, Hecarim or Sett?

Both League champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Hecarim usually loses when taking on Sett, with a 46.1% win rate. As a result, Hecarim makes a bad counter for Sett.

While Hecarim does have a lower win rate compared to Sett, when on opposite teams, Hecarim also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes him a more time consuming champ to learn. You may get destroyed when picking Hecarim into Sett.

Furthermore, Hecarim also has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Sett. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Hecarim vs Sett matchups, Sett is the better champion with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.

Hecarim is a bad counter to Sett. Focus your tactics on increasing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Hecarim against Sett.

Additional Information for Hecarim Players

How We Calculated Our Hecarim vs Sett Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Sett as Hecarim, we analyzed 2,589 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 Sett as Hecarim 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

If you would like to truly master Hecarim to counter Sett during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and stats shown above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Hecarim on average gets a lot less CS relative to Sett. Champs who on average don't get many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers shown on this page to do well.

The most important items to have in your Hecarim versus Sett build consist of Spear of Shojin, Death's Dance, and Eclipse. When Hecarim incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better when fighting Sett than with most other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Hecarim boasted an average win rate of 46.1% battling Sett with these items in his kit.

To have the best probability of vanquishing Sett as Hecarim, Hecarim players 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 runes we have analyed for Hecarim vs Sett counterpicks, this mix of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 46.1% winrate overall.

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