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How to Win Nilah vs Hecarim Counter MatchupNilah is in the s tier of champions

Nilah vs Hecarim

How to Beat Hecarim as Nilah in LoLNilah is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Hecarim as Nilah

based on 1,467 Nilah vs Hecarim matchups
Win Rate
50.1 %
K/D/A
1.96
Pick Rate
2.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We summarize our matchup stats from the millions of rated LoL rounds that we get from Riot Games every week. Our guide on how to beat Hecarim as Nilah came out of an examination of 1467 ranked rounds where both champs faced one another. This champ matchup is fairly rare. Nilah has to counter Hecarim in only 2.4% of their games.

Nilah vs Hecarim Matchup Summary

Nilah has done a average job of countering Hecarim. On average, they wins a acceptable 50.1% of matches the champions clash against each other in. In Nilah vs Hecarim matches, Nilah’s side is 0.0% more likely to obtain first blood. This implies that they probably will be able to get first blood versus Hecarim.

Best Nilah vs Hecarim Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Cloak of AgilitySerrated Dirk

Core Nilah Items

~22 Mins
Lord Dominik's RegardsImmortal ShieldbowThe Collector

Optional Items

Voltaic CycloswordBloodthirsterKraken SlayerNavori Quickblades

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Nilah to level upq
>
Second ability for Nilah to level upe
>
Last skill for Nilah to max outw

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: BloodlineLast Stand
ResolveSecond WindRevitalize
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Nilah's passive ability p
Nilah's q ability q
Nilah's w ability w
Nilah's e ability e
Nilah'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 Nilah

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.

Nilah vs Hecarim Counter Stats

Nilah Image
Win Rate
50.1 %
VS
Win Rate
49.9 %
Hecarim Image
7.3
< Kills >
6.9
6.8
< Deaths >
5.9
6
< Assists >
8.4
1.63
< Killing Sprees >
1.53
168
< Minions Killed >
34
0.16
< Dragons Killed >
1.56
0.51
< Inhibitors >
0.36
17,651
< Physical Damage >
14,373
174
< Magic Damage >
2,665
391
< True Damage >
741
18,217
< Damage Dealt >
17,781
23,741
< Damage Taken >
40,150
12,294
< Gold Earned >
12,045
2.51
< Towers >
1.18
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.36
8,223
< Total Healing >
21,031
12,933
< Experience >
13,990
17
< Vision Score >
19
8
< Wards Placed >
5
84
< Time Dealing CC >
229

How to Counter Hecarim with Nilah in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page emphasize several significant Nilah vs. Hecarim matchup stats that can help us explain the differences between the two. As an example, Nilah’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Hecarim’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Nilah may be more central to their team's team fighting capacity than Hecarim..

Nilah often has a similar longest kill spree as their matchup does. Typically, they takes less damage than Hecarim. This typically indicates differing health capacities, yet it can also hint that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to escape further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Nilah and Hecarim

Damage Types Compared

Nilah
Hecarim
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Nilah
Hecarim

Who is Better, Nilah or Hecarim?

Both League champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Nilah usually fairs equally well when taking on Hecarim, with a 50.1% win rate. Therefore, Nilah makes an ok counter for Hecarim.

While Nilah does have a higher winrate than Hecarim, when on opposite teams, Nilah also has a much greater learning curve that makes them a more complex champion to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Nilah into Hecarimas their relative depth means you may not be able to unleash their full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Additionally, Nilah has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Hecarim. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Nilah vs Hecarim matchups, Nilah is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.

Nilah is a decent counter to Hecarim. Focus your tactics on increasing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Nilah against Hecarim.

Additional Information for Nilah Players

How We Calculated Our Nilah vs Hecarim Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Hecarim as Nilah, we analyzed 1,467 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 Nilah 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 Nilah 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 tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and stats presented above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Nilah on average picks up much more CS as Hecarim. Champs who typically don't earn much CS often don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require many items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers reported on this page to do well.

The top items to have in your Nilah versus Hecarim build include Lord Dominik's Regards, Immortal Shieldbow, and The Collector. When Nilah combined at least these three items in their build, they did much better versus Hecarim than with most other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Nilah had an average winrate of 50.1% battling Hecarim with these items in their kit.

To have the highest likelihood of crushing Hecarim as Nilah, you should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Bloodline, Last Stand, Revitalize, and Second Wind runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune builds players used for Nilah vs Hecarim fights, this set of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 50.1% winrate overall.

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