Hecarim Bruiser Runes

Build Patch 14.14

Core Hecarim Item Build Order

59.1% Win Rate (22821 Games)
Doran's Shield

Starting

Ionian Boots of Lucidity

1st

Eclipse

2nd

Black Cleaver

3rd

Eclipse

4th

Black Cleaver

5th

Spear of Shojin

6th

Doran's Shield
Ionian Boots of Lucidity
Eclipse
Black Cleaver
Eclipse
Black Cleaver
Spear of Shojin

Core Hecarim Item Build Path

Situational

Zeke's Convergence
Death's Dance
Sterak's Gage
Maw of Malmortius
Sundered Sky
Manamune
Trinity Force

Summoner Spells

58614 Games58%

Hecarim Skill Order

0
Warpath

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

18

Rampage
Spirit of Dread
Devastating Charge
Onslaught of Shadows

Hecarim Guide

Learn Hecarim with our Hecarim guide. Learn about Hecarim's strengths and Hecarim's weaknesses, and harness key insights to optimize your playstyle. Whether you're a seasoned player or new to Hecarim, our guide provides the tools you need to dominate the battlefield.
Key Insights
  • If
    Hecarim
    Q
    hits an enemy, Hecarim gains a stack, amplifying
    Hecarim
    Q
    's damage and reducing its cooldown by 0.75 seconds, up to 3 stacks.
  • Hecarim
    W
    also heals Hecarim for 15% of the damage his teammates deal.
  • Hecarim's attack range increases to 425 when
    Hecarim
    E
    is fully charged, letting him target enemies over walls.
  • Hecarim
    R
    's Spectral Riders deal the damage; the Fear only applies to where Hecarim stops.
Strengths
  • Excels at extended trades, skirmishes, and teamfights, especially with a fully stacked
    Hecarim
    Q
    .
  • His ganking and teamfighting become much stronger after unlocking
    Hecarim
    R
    's AoE fear.
  • Thrives with items that enhance his mobility, durability, and damage output.
Weaknesses
  • Significantly harder to play from behind.
  • Without
    Hecarim
    W
    , he can't survive as long in fights.
  • Forcing Hecarim to use
    Hecarim
    R
    defensively lowers his teamfighting potential since he'll have less playmaking capabilities.