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.
It can be valuable to purchase one of the items that can slow enemies: Frozen Mallet, Dead Man's Plate, or Entropy.
Shyvana's abilities all benefit from attacking units. As a result, Attack Speed items are more valuable on her than most champions.
Burnout is an ideal choice for jungling. Monsters will be hit by the full duration, and the speed boost improves her ganking potential.
Flame Breath is great to level-up against difficult lane opponents.
The Hecarim Shyvana synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Shyvana, 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 Shyvana. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Shyvana helps Hecarim perform worse in ranked League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Hecarim is an ally to Shyvana, he gets a barely noticable drop in his total damage output. This difference could demonstrate that Shyvana does not provide cover for him to dish out more damage or that her presence on the team also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Hecarim is played alongside Shyvana on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Shyvana. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Shyvana.
Moreover, when Hecarim plays with Shyvana on the same team, he typically receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Taking not as much damage may indicate that Shyvana does a decent job of protecting Hecarim during teamfights.
There is no ideal synergy for Hecarim that will always be his best ally. However, Shyvana is a superb ally for Hecarim. By being on the same team as Hecarim, she increases their win rate by 6.9% to 55.4%. This signals that there is a strong synergy between Hecarim and Shyvana that allows them to perform at the top of their game together than alone.
Shyvana has a lower difficulty than Hecarim. That means you don't need to be careful when arranging Shyvana teammates to play with, as they will have to have a relatively low level of skill to be able to work well with you.
Working on the same side, Hecarim players will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to dish out massive AD. When paired, these champs should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
Conversely, by bringing Hecarim and Shyvana together, you will not be providing your side a great deal of crowd control. Make sure to bring other champs on your team that offsets this relative gap in their playstyle.
Regardless of your Shyvana ally's ability, you should focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.
To truly master Hecarim to pair well with Shyvana during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should keep reading to learn additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips displayed here, you should grow your win rate by a lot.
The most important items to include in your Hecarim and Shyvana synergy build consist of Eclipse, Serylda's Grudge, and Opportunity. When Hecarim combined at least these three great items in his build, he did significantly better as an ally of Shyvana than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Hecarim boasted an average winrate of 55.4% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Shyvana with this build.
To have the highest chance of vanquishing your oponents, Hecarim players should equip the Phase Rush, Nimbus Cloak, Celerity, Waterwalking, Eyeball Collection, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune sets players used for Hecarim and Shyvana pairings, this sequence of runes resulted in the top win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 55.4% winrate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to synergize Shyvana with Hecarim are presented for all skill levels combined. If you want to narrow the stats and builds to a specific division, you can use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.