Save Fear Beyond Death for opponents you know are already too weak to survive. It's especially good for picking off fleeing foes.
Pay attention to your individual leg's cooldowns, as they make for a signficiant portion of your damage
Land Corrosive Charge or Disdain to lock on to target's with Purge - a great way to trigger multiple legs in rapid succession.
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 emphasize several important Urgot against Hecarim counter statistics that can help you distinguish the differences between the pair. For instance, Urgot’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Hecarim’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Urgot may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Hecarim..
Urgot typically has a similar longest kill spree as his matchup does. On average, he takes less damage than Hecarim. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also show that the champion with more health has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from further damage when poked or engaged.
Both League champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Urgot usually wins when taking on Hecarim, with a 52.0% win rate. Therefore, Urgot makes a good counter to Hecarim.
While Urgot does have a higher win rate compared to Hecarim, when facing one another, Urgot also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more time consuming character to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Urgot into Hecarimas his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Urgot also has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Hecarim. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Urgot vs Hecarim matchups, Urgot is the better champion with a higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.
Urgot is a decent counter to Hecarim. Focus your gameplay on increasing your CS and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Urgot against Hecarim.
If you would like to truly master Urgot to counter Hecarim during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips shown above, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Urgot most often racks up much more CS compared to Hecarim. Champs who typically don't earn much CS typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values reported on this page to do well.
The most important items to have in your Urgot versus Hecarim build consist of Sterak's Gage, Black Cleaver, and Force of Nature. When Urgot included at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better vs Hecarim than with most other common builds. In fact, Urgot had an average win rate of 52.0% when countering Hecarim with these items in his kit.
To have the best chance of coming out on top against Hecarim as Urgot, you should equip the Press the Attack, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune builds players used for Urgot vs Hecarim matchups, this order of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 52.0% win rate overall.
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