Patch 26.9 Data
Champion Matchups
Pick two champions and see who wins. Win rates, counters, and tips powered by live ranked data.
Champion 1
Hecarim
VS
Champion 2
Nunu
vs
54.2%
Hecarim win rate vs Nunu
Hecarim has the edge
330
Games Analyzed
54.2%
Hecarim WR
45.8%
Nunu WR
+339
Avg Gold Diff @15
Hecarim
DamageAD
StyleAll-in
RangeMelee
Difficulty**---
StrongMid game
RunesConqueror / Inspiration
SummsGhost + Smite
Nunu
DamageAP
StyleAll-in
RangeMelee
Difficulty*----
StrongEarly game
RunesAftershock / Inspiration
SummsFlash + Smite
Power Spike Timeline
Hecarim
Level 3
Nunu
Level 3
Hecarim
Level 6
Nunu
Level 6
Hecarim
1 item
Nunu
1 item
How to Play This Matchup
Power Curve
Hecarim is strongest mid game while Nunu peaks early game. Play around your power window.
Mixed Resistances
Hecarim deals AD damage while Nunu deals AP. Build resistances accordingly  don't stack the wrong type.
Mirror Playstyle
Both champions play a all-in style. The one with better execution and itemization wins. Focus on spacing and cooldown tracking.
Exploit Nunu's Weakness
Nunu's main weakness: Snowball is dodgeable, weak dueling, R interruptible. Play around this to maximize your advantage.
Hecarim Win Condition
Speed charge ganks, R fear engage, run down squishies
Nunu Win Condition
Snowball ganks, objective control with Q, R zone
Ghost Threat
Hecarim runs Ghost  they can run you down in extended chases. Respect their movement speed and don't overstay in trades.
Recommended Items
Hecarim
Trinity Force
Core
Build every game
Death's Dance
Core
Build every game
Sterak's Gage
Core
Build every game
Mercury's Treads
Defensive
MR + tenacity vs Nunu's AP damage and CC
Hexdrinker
Counter
Magic damage shield vs Nunu's burst
Nunu
Sunfire Aegis
Core
Build every game
Spirit Visage
Core
Build every game
Thornmail
Core
Build every game
Plated Steelcaps
Defensive
Armor boots vs Hecarim's AD damage
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Nunu's Worst Matchups
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