Timing Janna's ultimate can push enemies away from a wounded ally or even separate enemies.
Eye of the Storm can be used on allied turrets.
Quickly firing a Howling Gale without the charge up can be used to heavily disable the other team.
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.
The Janna Hecarim synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Hecarim, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Janna sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Hecarim. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Hecarim helps Janna perform worse in ranked LoL matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Janna is an ally to Hecarim, she gets a little drop in her full damage output. This difference could indicate that Hecarim does not support by providing protection for her to deal more damage or that his allyship also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Janna is played together with Hecarim on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Hecarim.
Additionally, when Janna plays with Hecarim on the same team, she usually takes a little less damage than when she fights alone. Taking not as much damage could indicate that Hecarim does a decent job of covering Janna during teamfights.
There is no universally accepted best champion pairing for Janna that will always be her ideal teammate. Yet, overall, Hecarim is a very typical teammate for Janna. By locking into the same team as Janna, he increases their win rate by 0.8% to 51.8%. This signals that there is a weak strategic relationship between Janna and Hecarim that allows them to perform stronger together than alone.
Hecarim has a lower difficulty than Janna. That means you don't need to be careful when finding Hecarim teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a lower level of skill to be able to do well with you.
Working cooperatively, you should witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal physical damage. When paired, these champs should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
Although, by aligning Janna and Hecarim together, you probably will not be providing your side a lot of AD. We recommend you have other champions on your team that offsets this relative hole in their abilities.
Regardless of the skill of your Hecarim ally, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.
If you would like to truly master Janna in order to pair well with Hecarim during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League, you should keep reading to gather some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats presented above, you should increase your win rate by a lot.
The most crucial items to focus on in your Janna and Hecarim synergy build consist of Shurelya's Battlesong, Dream Maker, and Imperial Mandate. When Janna bought at least these three finished items in her build, she performed significantly better when paired up with Hecarim than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Janna had an average win rate of 51.8% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Hecarim with this build.
To have the greatest chance of beating your oponents, Janna players should use the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Celerity, Scorch, Eyeball Collection, and Relentless Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune sets we have analyed for this team composition, this combo of runes yielded the top win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 51.8% winrate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to team up Hecarim with Janna are given for all skill levels combined. If you would like to filter the statistics and builds to an individual skill level, you should use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.