MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Ivern vs Hecarim
Ivern vs Hecarim in Jungle: who wins more often?
Across 340 ranked games in Jungle, Ivern beats Hecarim in 59% of them.
Global ranked sample: games from every region and every rank pooled together, not one server's stats. Data runs through patch 26.12; curves updated 2026-08-07.
By 15 minutes the median game has Ivern behind by 743 gold.
Ivern at 15:00
- Gold: -743
- CS: -25
- XP: -825
Typical gap to Hecarim, from 337 games that reached 15:00.
Does Ivern counter Hecarim?
On the count, yes. Ivern takes 59% of 340 ranked Jungle games against Hecarim. Protect the edge: the rows below show what Ivern wins with a gold lead at 10:00, and how far it drops from behind, so trade for that lead early and do not give it back.
Your Ivern game plan against Hecarim
With a gold lead at 10:00, Ivern wins 60% of 97 games in this matchup. Behind at the same mark, the rate drops to 59% over 243.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 60% | 97 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 59% | 243 |
| First blood | 67% | 186 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 54% | 72 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 68% | 56 |
| 0 deaths at 10:00 | 68% | 139 |
| 0 deaths at 15:00 | 74% | 73 |
In the median game here, the first death comes near 8:15 and level 6 lands around 7:15. Until your spike is online, treat the all-in window with respect.
Ivern in Jungle: the items that actually get built
Into Hecarim specifically, Ivern finishes Redemption first most often: 59.2% over 71 games of this matchup.
The most-finished Ivern core is Redemption, Moonstone Renewer, Ardent Censer: 54.3% across 858 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.
Most games start Gustwalker Hatchling; the first finished item is usually Redemption (3,804 games).
Skill plan: Ivern players max E first and take Q at level 1.