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How to Win Volibear vs Hecarim Counter MatchupVolibear is in the b tier of champions

Volibear vs Hecarim

How to Beat Hecarim as Volibear in LoLVolibear is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Hecarim as Volibear

based on 1,925 Volibear vs Hecarim matchups
Win Rate
51.5 %
K/D/A
1.78
Pick Rate
2.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We calculate our counter stats from the millions of ranked LoL games that we analyze each and every week. Our guide on how to beat Hecarim as Volibear came out of an analysis of 1925 ranked matches where both champs faced off against each other. This champion matchup is relatively rare. Volibear encounters Hecarim in only 2.4% of his matches.

Volibear vs Hecarim Matchup Summary

Volibear has done a decent job of countering Hecarim. Typically, he wins a acceptable 51.5% of games the champs fight one another in. In Volibear against Hecarim games, Volibear’s team is 0.0% more probable to earn first blood. This implies that he most likely will get first blood against Hecarim.

Best Volibear vs Hecarim Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordTunneler

Core Volibear Items

~22 Mins
Spirit VisageNashor's ToothRiftmaker

Optional Items

Titanic HydraHullbreakerFrozen HeartJak'Sho, The Protean

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveDemolishRevitalize
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Volibear's passive ability p
Volibear's q ability q
Volibear's w ability w
Volibear's e ability e
Volibear's ultimate ability r
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E
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Q
3
W
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W
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W
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Guide to Countering Hecarim as Volibear

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.

Volibear vs Hecarim Counter Stats

Volibear Image
Win Rate
51.5 %
VS
Win Rate
48.5 %
Hecarim Image
5.4
< Kills >
6.6
6.3
< Deaths >
5.9
5.8
< Assists >
8.2
1.23
< Killing Sprees >
1.49
129
< Minions Killed >
35
0.54
< Dragons Killed >
1.47
0.54
< Inhibitors >
0.36
11,186
< Physical Damage >
13,856
8,269
< Magic Damage >
2,619
691
< True Damage >
733
20,146
< Damage Dealt >
17,208
32,310
< Damage Taken >
40,288
11,454
< Gold Earned >
12,005
2.57
< Towers >
1.22
0.13
< Baron Takedowns >
0.34
8,491
< Total Healing >
20,954
14,115
< Experience >
13,960
18
< Vision Score >
19
8
< Wards Placed >
5
585
< Time Dealing CC >
229

How to Counter Hecarim with Volibear in LoL

The stats shown on this page clarify some vital Volibear vs. Hecarim counter stats that can help us realize the differences between the two. As an example, Volibear’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Hecarim’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Volibear may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Hecarim..

Volibear often has a similar longest kill spree as his counter does. Typically, he receives less damage than Hecarim. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also show that the champ with more health has less mobility and thus is unable to escape further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Volibear and Hecarim

Damage Types Compared

Volibear
Hecarim
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Volibear
Hecarim

Who is Better, Volibear or Hecarim?

Both League of Legends champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Volibear usually wins when taking on Hecarim, with a 51.5% win rate. Thus, Volibear makes a good counter for Hecarim.

While Volibear does have a higher winrate compared to Hecarim, when facing one another, Volibear also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less complex champ to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Volibear into Hecarim.

Moreover, Volibear has some amount of CC and other utility, 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 Volibear vs Hecarim matchups, Volibear is the better champ with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.

Volibear is a decent counter for Hecarim. Focus your tactics on increasing your CS and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Volibear against Hecarim.

Other Champion Matchups Against Volibear

Volibear Loses Against

LilliaLillia42% winrateTeemoTeemo43.9% winrateTaricTaric44% winrateGangplankGangplank44.6% winrate

Volibear Wins Against

YuumiYuumi56.1% winrateEliseElise53.6% winrateHweiHwei53.1% winrateSejuaniSejuani52.6% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

LilliaLillia+ 51.4% 3193 GamesSingedSinged+ 51.5% 672 GamesMiss FortuneMiss Fortune+ 51.9% 11052 GamesSkarnerSkarner+ 52.2% 159 Games

Additional Information for Volibear Players

How We Calculated Our Volibear vs Hecarim Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Hecarim as Volibear, we analyzed 1,925 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 Volibear 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.

Other Useful Resources

Volibear Build Hecarim Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Volibear to counter Hecarim during both the laning 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 mind the build and tips displayed above, you should grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Volibear most often accumulates much more CS as Hecarim. Champions who on average don't get much CS typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers reported on this page to do well.

The ideal items to focus on in your Volibear versus Hecarim build consist of Spirit Visage, Nashor's Tooth, and Riftmaker. When Volibear bought at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better versus Hecarim than with most other common item sets. In fact, Volibear had an average winrate of 51.5% battling Hecarim with these items in his kit.

To have the best chance of vanquishing Hecarim as Volibear, you should take the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Demolish, and Revitalize runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune sets we have analyed for Volibear vs Hecarim LoL games, this blending of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 51.5% win rate overall.

If you want to see Volibear versus Hecarim tips and builds for a an individual player tier, feel free to select one from the selection menu shown above. If viewing for the first time, the statistics and build suggestions shown are computed using every match with data with both champs.