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How to Win Zyra vs Hecarim Counter MatchupZyra is in the s tier of champions

Zyra vs Hecarim

How to Beat Hecarim as Zyra in LoLZyra is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Hecarim as Zyra

based on 3,888 Zyra vs Hecarim matchups
Win Rate
52.7 %
K/D/A
2.26
Pick Rate
2.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion analyze millions of ranked League of Legends rounds each and every week. Within our dataset, Zyra fought Hecarim 3888 times. With so many matchups for Zyra vs Hecarim gives us confidence in our capacity to provide useful stats and a recommended build to counter your rival. This particular counter pairing is fairly rare. Zyra encounters Hecarim in only 2.4% of her rounds.

Zyra vs Hecarim Matchup Summary

Zyra has done a good job of beating Hecarim. On average, she wins a fantastic 52.7% of games the champs face off with each other in. In Zyra against Hecarim games, Zyra’s team is 0.0% more expected to obtain first blood, indicating that she probably will get first blood versus Hecarim.

Best Zyra vs Hecarim Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeHaunting Guise

Core Zyra Items

~22 Mins
Rylai's Crystal ScepterMalignanceZaz'Zak's Realmspike

Optional Items

CryptbloomStormsurgeSolstice SleighLiandry's Torment

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

SorceryArcane CometManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
DominationTaste of BloodRelentless Hunter
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Zyra's passive ability p
Zyra's q ability q
Zyra's w ability w
Zyra's e ability e
Zyra's ultimate ability r
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E
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W
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Q
4
E
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E
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Guide to Countering Hecarim as Zyra

Tips for Playing as Zyra against Hecarim

Seeds grant vision to your team.

Placing a seed in your spell's path after you have cast it gives you the best chance of having a seed in the proper spot.

Zyra is a great ambusher - look for opportunities to set a trap of seeds in brush, then lure enemies in.

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.

Zyra vs Hecarim Counter Stats

Zyra Image
Win Rate
52.7 %
VS
Win Rate
47.3 %
Hecarim Image
3.5
< Kills >
7.3
6.2
< Deaths >
6.2
10.5
< Assists >
7.7
0.74
< Killing Sprees >
1.67
55
< Minions Killed >
36
0.1
< Dragons Killed >
1.52
0.47
< Inhibitors >
0.34
1,037
< Physical Damage >
14,818
18,950
< Magic Damage >
2,767
1,075
< True Damage >
778
21,062
< Damage Dealt >
18,363
18,074
< Damage Taken >
42,439
9,535
< Gold Earned >
12,510
1.8
< Towers >
1.12
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.34
1,856
< Total Healing >
21,771
11,297
< Experience >
14,524
58
< Vision Score >
20
24
< Wards Placed >
5
268
< Time Dealing CC >
235

How to Counter Hecarim with Zyra in LoL

The stats shown on this page underscore some valuable Zyra vs. Hecarim matchup stats that may help us explain the differences between this set of champions. Zyra’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Hecarim’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Zyra may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Hecarim..

Zyra usually has a significantly smaller longest kill spree than her foe does. Typically, she receives less damage than Hecarim. This often reflects differing health capacities, but it can also imply that the champ with higher health has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Zyra and Hecarim

Damage Types Compared

Zyra
Hecarim
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Zyra
Hecarim

Who is Better, Zyra or Hecarim?

Both League of Legends champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Zyra usually wins when trying to fight Hecarim, with a 52.7% win rate. Thus, Zyra makes a good counter to Hecarim.

While Zyra does have a higher winrate than Hecarim, when facing one another, Zyra also has a greater level of difficulty that makes her a more complex champion to pick up and master. You should be be fine when picking Zyra into Hecarimas her relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Zyra has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Hecarim. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Zyra vs Hecarim matchups, Zyra is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.

Zyra is a good counter for Hecarim. Focus your gameplay on maximizing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Zyra against Hecarim.

Other Champion Matchups Against Zyra

Zyra Loses Against

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Zyra Wins Against

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Additional Information for Zyra Players

How We Calculated Our Zyra vs Hecarim Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Hecarim as Zyra, we analyzed 3,888 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 Zyra 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

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Zyra in order to counter Hecarim during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips displayed above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Zyra usually picks up more CS as Hecarim. Champs who on average don't get much CS often 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, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values displayed here to do well.

The top items to focus on in your Zyra versus Hecarim build consist of Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Malignance, and Zaz'Zak's Realmspike. When Zyra bought at least these three items in her build, she did a lot better vs Hecarim than with most other common builds. In fact, Zyra boasted an average win rate of 52.7% when playing against Hecarim with these items in her kit.

To have the highest probability of beating Hecarim as Zyra, you should equip the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Taste of Blood, and Relentless Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for Zyra vs Hecarim matchups, this set of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 52.7% winrate overall.

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