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Hecarim with Ryze

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How to Synergize Hecarim and Ryze

based on 849 Hecarim with Ryze pairs
Win Rate
46.1 %
K/D/A
2.35
Pick Rate
0.9 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers download the stats from from millions of LoL rounds directly from Riot Games each week. Hecarim has fought alongside Ryze in 849 recent, competitive games. By gathering so much accurate data directly from the creators of League of Legends, we are confident that we can produce high-quality, accurate builds to help Hecarim play with Ryze. It is very rare for Hecarim to play with Ryze on the same side. This has only occurred in approx. 0.9% of games with Hecarim.

Hecarim Ryze Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Hecarim has done a awful job of fighting on the same side as Ryze. Normally, he wins a poor 46.1% of matches the champions fight alongside one another. If you want to maximize your potential as Hecarim when playing alongside Ryze by learning how to better synergize your playstyle with him, then check out the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Hecarim vs Ryze Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Caulfield's WarhammerIonian Boots of Lucidity

Core Hecarim Items

~22 Mins
Spear of ShojinProfane HydraOpportunity

Optional Items

Black CleaverEclipseSterak's GageSundered Sky

Summoner Spells

summonerhaste summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

SorceryPhase RushNimbus CloakCelerityWaterwalking
DominationEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Hecarim's passive ability p
Hecarim's q ability q
Hecarim's w ability w
Hecarim's e ability e
Hecarim's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Synergizing Hecarim and Ryze

Tips for Playing as Hecarim with Ryze

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.

Advice to Understand How Ryze Will Play

Spell Flux's short cooldown allows it to be used to spread Flux to many enemies.

Use Overload's passive to optimize for maximum damage or maximum speed.

Ryze can move and cast other spells while Realm Warp is charging without cancelling the portal.

Hecarim Ryze Synergy Stats

Hecarim Image
Win Rate
46.1 %
VS
Win Rate
53.9 %
Ryze Image
6.9
< Kills >
6.9
6.3
< Deaths >
6.1
7.9
< Assists >
8.1
1.59
< Killing Sprees >
1.57
32
< Minions Killed >
35
1.52
< Dragons Killed >
1.55
0.34
< Inhibitors >
0.35
14,182
< Physical Damage >
14,271
2,624
< Magic Damage >
2,668
775
< True Damage >
776
17,581
< Damage Dealt >
17,715
41,453
< Damage Taken >
41,147
12,127
< Gold Earned >
12,215
1.12
< Towers >
1.19
0.33
< Baron Takedowns >
0.35
21,159
< Total Healing >
21,274
13,997
< Experience >
14,150
19
< Vision Score >
19
5
< Wards Placed >
5
232
< Time Dealing CC >
233

How to Play with Ryze as Hecarim in LoL

The Hecarim Ryze synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Ryze, 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 very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Ryze. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Ryze helps Hecarim perform poorer in competitive League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Hecarim tries to synergize with Ryze, he gets a small decrease in his total damage output. This may demonstrate that Ryze does not provide protection for him to dish out more damage or that his participation also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Hecarim is played alongside Ryze on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Ryze.

Moreover, when Hecarim plays with Ryze on the same side, he typically receives a little more damage than when he fights alone. Receiving more damage may mean that Ryze does a poor job of protecting Hecarim during team fights.

Synergies between Hecarim and Ryze

Damage Types Compared

Hecarim
Ryze
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Hecarim
Ryze

Is Hecarim better when played alongside Ryze?

There is no ideal synergy for Hecarim that will no matter what be his ideal ally. Yet, Ryze is a relatively poor ally for Hecarim. By locking into the same side as Hecarim, he decreases their win rate by -2.4% to 46.1%. This clearly indicates that there is a bad strategic relationship between Hecarim and Ryze that results in them performing worse together than without each other.

Ryze has a greater difficulty than Hecarim. That means you should be careful when arranging Ryze allies to fight alongside, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to work well with you.

Playing alongside, you should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal magical damage. Together, these two can blast through enemies with magic damage.

Although, by grouping Hecarim and Ryze together, you probably will not be providing your side a lot of utility. Make sure to include other champions on your team that neutralizes this relative gap in this pairing's potential.

Regardless of your Ryze ally's ability, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Hecarim Players

How We Calculated Our Hecarim Ryze Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Hecarim and Ryze, we analyzed 849 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Hecarim with Ryze comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

To truly master Hecarim in order to pair well with Ryze during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should continue reading to pick up additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips presented here, you will increase your win rate significantly.

The most important items to get in your Hecarim and Ryze synergy build include Spear of Shojin, Profane Hydra, and Opportunity. When Hecarim bought at least these three finished items in his build, he did a lot better when fighting alongside Ryze than with most other typical builds. In fact, Hecarim boasted an average winrate of 46.1% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Ryze with this build.

To have the greatest chance of vanquishing your oponents, Hecarim players should take the Phase Rush, Nimbus Cloak, Celerity, Waterwalking, Eyeball Collection, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune sets that we analyzed for Hecarim and Ryze pairings, this mix of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 46.1% win rate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to pair Ryze with Hecarim are shown for all ranked divisions combined. To filter the stats and builds to a distinct rank, you may use the selection menu earlier on the page.