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.
Powerball can be used as an effective escape mechanism.
Tremors and Defensive Ball Curl can be used late in the game to obliterate towers. If you're bogged down in a team fight, it is often valuable to break off and attack the buildings.
Using taunt on a champion by your tower can cause the tower to attack your enemy.
The Hecarim Rammus synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Rammus, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Hecarim sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Rammus. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Rammus helps Hecarim perform worse in ranked League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Hecarim plays on the same team as Rammus, he sees a sizeable uptick in his total damage output. This difference may demonstrate that Rammus provides protection for him to dish out more damage or that his participation also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Hecarim is played alongside Rammus on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Rammus. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Rammus.
Additionally, when Hecarim plays with Rammus on the same team, he often takes a little less damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could mean that Rammus does a decent job of protecting Hecarim in team fights.
There is no one best ally for Hecarim that will 100% of the time be his #1 synergy. However, Rammus is a very typical companion for Hecarim. By locking into the same team as Hecarim, he lowers their win rate by -0.6% to 47.9%. This shows that there is only a small strategic relationship between Hecarim and Rammus that allows them to perform not as well together than without each other.
Rammus has a lower difficulty than Hecarim. That means Hecarim players don't need to be very careful when enlisting Rammus allies to play with, as they will require a relatively low level of skill to play well with you.
When playing cooperatively, Hecarim players should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to tank a lot of damage. Together, these two might be able to provide enough cover for their team's carries.
Although, by grouping Hecarim and Rammus together, you probably will not be providing your other allies a lot of magic damage. We recommend you bring other champions on your team that helps cover this relative hole in this pairing's kit.
Regardless of your Rammus ally's ability, you should focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.
To truly master Hecarim to synergize with Rammus during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should continue reading to gather additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The top items to include in your Hecarim and Rammus synergy build include Black Cleaver, Trinity Force, and Spear of Shojin. When Hecarim bought at least these three finished items in his build, he did a lot better as an ally of Rammus than with many other common builds. In fact, Hecarim boasted an average win rate of 47.9% when playing alongside Rammus with these items in his kit.
To have the highest probability of coming out on top against your oponents, you should equip the Phase Rush, Nimbus Cloak, Celerity, Waterwalking, Eyeball Collection, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Out of all the runes players picked for Hecarim and Rammus pairings, this set of runes yielded the top win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 47.9% winrate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to pair Rammus with Hecarim are displayed for all skill levels combined. If you want to scope the statistics and builds to an individual division, you can use the selection menu at the top of this page.