Hecarim Runes explained
There's one set of runes for Hecarim on patch 13.24 that is the clear favorite for LoL players and pros alike. The best Hecarim rune paths on the position Jungle are Sorcery as the primary path and Domination as the secondary path with a pick rate of 36%. Besides picking runes on Hecarim you should learn how to play Hecarim and if you are interested in pro matches take a look on how a pro builds Hecarim. If you want to discuss Hecarim then you should visit the champion subreddit.
Hecarim runes from primary path
Sorcery empoweres abilities of Hecarim and increases the available champion resources. Most of high elo players – and our LoL pros in the the major regions – have agreed that Phase Rush is the best keystone rune to run on Hecarim. Phase Rush offers more flexibility and options to betake oneself in and out of danger, which can be helpful since that's essentially the main playstyle of Hecarim. Other primary runes on Hecarim are Nimbus Cloak, Celerity and Waterwalking.
Nimbus Cloak, which grants movement speed upon using a summoner spell, works amazingly well with junglers in particular as they take the shortest cooldown summoner spell, Smite. Celerity boosts all movement speed bonuses to Hecarim. Waterwalking grants movement speed in the river, which helps Hecarim get around the map quicker. The extra damage will also help in those all important dragon and baron fights.
Hecarim runes from secondary path
When it comes to your secondary path, most Hecarim players prefer to go with Domination. Domination improves burst damage and assassination tools on Hecarim. On the Domination path, the best runes for Hecarim are Eyeball Collection and Treasure Hunter.
Eyeball Collection is next up. This grants the user additional damage with every killing they score. Treasure Hunter is the final rune of the Domination path. This rune gives Hecarim additional gold for takedowns. The additional gold is nothing to scoff at and can mean the difference between winning or losing a battle. Hecarim will gain an additional 70 gold for the first takedown. Hecarim acquires Bounty Hunter Stacks, which Hecarim may use to get more takedowns. This rune's power will grow tremendously, and Hecarim will become wealthy like never been before. Each time a fresh stack of Bounty Hunter Stacks is consumed, Hecarim will get an additional twenty gold.
FAQ for Hecarim Runes
Which is the best keystone rune on Hecarim?
The best keystone rune on Hecarim is Phase Rush. This Hecarim runes setup is then referred as Hecarim Phase Rush.
What runes does Hecarim use?
Runes from the paths Sorcery and Domination are the most used runes on Hecarim. For the exact pick rates of Hecarim runes used, you have to study the rune distribution presented.