By GamGem ResearchLast updated 18 Oct 2026

Hecarim Draft Guide
Wild Rift pick, ban and counter-pick read — The Shadow of War.
Counter-pick only. Hecarim is a poor blind pick — wait for the enemy lane, or bans, before you lock it.
- Blind safety26/100
- Ban rank#84 of 142
- Pick rank#75 of 142
- Jungle standing#38 of 43
Who breaks a blind Hecarim
Any one of them in the enemy draft drops Hecarim’s blind safety from 26 to 11; Hecarim’s blind floor is 37.4%.
If the enemy locks Hecarim
The assistant’s best answer in each lane Hecarim plays, with Hecarim entered as the enemy pick.
| Lane | Best pick | Backup | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jungle | Nidalee | Wukong | 92/100 |
Drafting around Hecarim
Hecarim leans AD, so the next pick should add AP damage. Best pick for each lane Hecarim does not play:
| Lane | Best pick | Backup | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baron | Ryze | Kayle | 86/100 |
| Mid | Vel'Koz | Ryze | 91/100 |
| Support | Vel'Koz | Bard | 91/100 |
| Dragon | Smolder | Kalista | 84/100 |
