EliseVSHecarim
What decides the jungle matchup: Elise vs Hecarim in League of Legends
What decides the jungle
A tactical read of the jungle matchup, written from LaneDiff's champion notes: what each champion threatens, and the one thing to do about it before three minutes. It is analysis, not a match sample, so there is no win rate on this page.
Both are early ganker champions in this lane: Hunts kills at levels two to four, so the first wards and a safe wave decide the lane.
Elise
jungle · Early ganker
Her level-three gank is elite. Ward river by 2:45 and sidestep the cocoon.
Window: before three minutes
Cocoon plus rappel makes Elise's level-3 gank one of the strongest in the game; river wards at 2:45 buy the dodge window.
Hecarim
jungle · Early ganker
He runs you down from behind. Ward the lane-side brush and keep escape summoners up.
Window: before four minutes
Hecarim's E ganks come from the flank at high speed, not the river mouth; lane-side vision beats river vision against him.
Elise vs Hecarim: Common Questions
- Who wins Elise vs Hecarim?
- LaneDiff has not analysed enough ranked jungle games of Elise against Hecarim to publish a win rate, and does not estimate one. What decides the lane is which player respects the other's threat first. Elise: Her level-three gank is elite. Ward river by 2:45 and sidestep the cocoon. Hecarim: He runs you down from behind. Ward the lane-side brush and keep escape summoners up.
- How do you play the Elise Hecarim matchup?
- Elise and Hecarim are both early ganker champions in the jungle matchup: Hunts kills at levels two to four, so the first wards and a safe wave decide the lane. Cocoon plus rappel makes Elise's level-3 gank one of the strongest in the game; river wards at 2:45 buy the dodge window. Hecarim's E ganks come from the flank at high speed, not the river mouth; lane-side vision beats river vision against him.
- What should I know about Hecarim vs Elise?
- Hecarim and Elise are both early ganker champions: Hunts kills at levels two to four, so the first wards and a safe wave decide the lane. What separates them is what each one does with it. Hecarim: He runs you down from behind. Ward the lane-side brush and keep escape summoners up. Elise: Her level-three gank is elite. Ward river by 2:45 and sidestep the cocoon.
- How do I beat Hecarim as Elise?
- Hecarim's E ganks come from the flank at high speed, not the river mouth; lane-side vision beats river vision against him. He runs you down from behind. Ward the lane-side brush and keep escape summoners up. LaneDiff's live scan then tells you which Hecarim you have drawn: their recent form on the champion, whether they are on a loss streak, and whether they are smurfing, because the player in front of you moves the odds more than the matchup does.