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
Nunu
VS
Champion 2
Hecarim
vs

45.8%
Nunu win rate vs Hecarim
Hecarim has the edge
330
Games Analyzed
45.8%
Nunu WR
54.2%
Hecarim WR
-339
Avg Gold Diff @15
Nunu
DamageAP
StyleAll-in
RangeMelee
Difficulty*----
StrongEarly game
RunesAftershock / Inspiration
SummsFlash + Smite
Hecarim
DamageAD
StyleAll-in
RangeMelee
Difficulty**---
StrongMid game
RunesConqueror / Inspiration
SummsGhost + Smite
Power Spike Timeline
Nunu
Level 3
Hecarim
Level 3
Nunu
Level 6
Hecarim
Level 6
Nunu
1 item
Hecarim
1 item
How to Play This Matchup
Power Curve
Nunu is strongest early game while Hecarim peaks mid game. Play around your power window.
Mixed Resistances
Nunu deals AP damage while Hecarim deals AD. 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.
Nunu Win Condition
Snowball ganks, objective control with Q, R zone
Hecarim Win Condition
Speed charge ganks, R fear engage, run down squishies
Recommended Items
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
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
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