Gnar with Hecarim
How to Synergize Gnar and Hecarim
based on 929 Gnar with Hecarim pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Gnar Hecarim Synergy Summary
Best Gnar vs Hecarim Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Gnar and Hecarim
Tips for Playing as Gnar with Hecarim
Position yourself next to walls to bait your enemies into getting stunned by your ultimate.
Know your strengths! Mini Gnar is fast, squishy, and has high sustained damage. Mega Gnar is slow, tough, and has high burst.
Managing your Rage is very important. Try to time out your transformations so you can get maximum benefit from both forms.
Advice to Understand How Hecarim Will Play
Devastating Charge deals more damage based on the distance traveled. Try using Onslaught of Shadows or Summoner Spells such as Ghost or Flash to maximize this damage.
Spirit of Dread restores Health when nearby enemies take damage, including damage dealt by allies. Cast this during a large fight to maximize Hecarim's survivability.
Gnar Hecarim Synergy Stats
How to Play with Hecarim as Gnar in LoL
The Gnar Hecarim synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Hecarim, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Gnar sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Hecarim. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Hecarim helps Gnar perform poorer in ranked League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Gnar is paired with Hecarim, he sees a barely noticable drop in his complete damage output. This could signal that Hecarim does not help cover for him to deal more damage or that his presence on the team also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Gnar is played alongside Hecarim on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Hecarim.
Moreover, when Gnar plays with Hecarim on the same team, he usually receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Taking not as much damage could indicate that Hecarim does a decent job of protecting Gnar during teamfights.
Synergies between Gnar and Hecarim
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Is Gnar better when played alongside Hecarim?
There is no perfect synergy for Gnar that will 100% of the time be his ideal synergy. However, overall, Hecarim is a very typical ally for Gnar. By being on the same team as Gnar, he improves their win rate by 0.7% to 48.7%. This clearly indicates that there is not really a strong strategic relationship between Gnar and Hecarim that allows them to perform at the top of their game together than alone.
Hecarim has a lower difficulty than Gnar. That means Gnar players don't need to be very careful when arranging Hecarim comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a lower level of skill to be able to fight well with you.
When playing cooperatively, Gnar players should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to dish out massive AD. Combined, these champions can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
In contrast, by aligning Gnar and Hecarim together, you may not be providing your other allies enough utility. Make sure to pick other champions on your team that nullifies this disparity in this pairing's abilities.
Regardless of the ability of your Hecarim ally, you need to focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Gnar to pair well with Hecarim during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and tips presented above, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The most important finished items to build first in your Gnar and Hecarim synergy build include Black Cleaver, Trinity Force, and Sundered Sky. When Gnar combined at least these three great items in his build, he did much better when paired up with Hecarim than with most other common builds. In fact, Gnar had an average win rate of 48.7% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Hecarim with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest likelihood of defeating your oponents, you should take the Fleet Footwork, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune builds that we analyzed for this champion pairing, this combination of runes yielded the top win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 48.7% win rate overall.
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