Contaminate has a large range; apply as many stacks of Deadly Venom as possible before using it.
You can catch up to an enemy out of attack range with Venom Cask.
Twitch's Attack Speed is among the highest in the game; try purchasing items with on-hit effects such as Black Cleaver or Wit's End.
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 Twitch against Hecarim matchup stats that may help you appreciate the differences and similarities between this set of champions. As an example, Twitch’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Hecarim’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Twitch may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Hecarim..
Twitch normally has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his enemy does. Typically, he takes less damage than Hecarim. This often reflects differing health capacities, but it can also hint that the champion with increased HP has less agility and thus is not able to flee from further damage when engaged or poked.
Both League champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Twitch usually wins when playing against Hecarim, with a 52.0% win rate. As a result, Twitch makes a good counter to Hecarim.
While Twitch does have a higher win rate than Hecarim, when on opposite teams, Twitch also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more challenging character to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Twitch into Hecarim.
Moreover, Twitch also has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Hecarim. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Twitch vs Hecarim matchups, Twitch is the better champion with a higher win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.
Twitch is a decent counter to Hecarim. You will do well by focussing your tactics on keeping up your CS and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Twitch against Hecarim.
To learn all of the intricacies of Twitch to counter Hecarim during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats displayed here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Twitch often racks up much more CS relative to Hecarim. Champs who typically don't take much CS typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers reported here to do well.
The top items to prioritize in your Twitch versus Hecarim build include Experimental Hexplate, Runaan's Hurricane, and Blade of The Ruined King. When Twitch bought at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better vs Hecarim than with most other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Twitch had an average win rate of 52.0% when countering Hecarim with this counter build.
To have the greatest probability of coming out on top against Hecarim as Twitch, Twitch players should use the Hail of Blades, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Legend: Alacrity, and Presence of Mind runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Out of all the runes players picked for Twitch vs Hecarim counter picks, this composite of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 52.0% win rate overall.
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