Trundle vs Hecarim JUNGLE Matchup Guide

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Overview

Use early river control and strong dueling to contest Scuttle and invade when lanes hold priority.
Deny Hecarim tempo by forcing extended fights where your and dominate.
Avoid isolated jungle fights without vision to mitigate Hecarim's high mobility and engage threat.

Match Hecarim's clear speed with steady full clears, contest Scuttle only with lane priority.
Use to trap Hecarim near objectives or jungle exits during counter-jungling.
Invade or contest camps when Hecarim is on opposite side or after his early gank attempt.

Respect Hecarim's engage window with and fear from .
Avoid contesting Scuttle or objectives when enemy lanes have priority or after Hecarim resets with cooldowns.
Beware low-health clears or forced smite fights with Hecarim's mobility enabling lethal collapses.

Path toward river for first Scuttle contest if top or mid lane can move first.
Prioritize healthy clears to sustain and prepare for counter-invades around level 3-4.
Avoid isolated fights without lane support due to Hecarim's mobility and fear engage.

Level 6 drastically improves dueling by stealing health and resistances.
First dueling item completion strengthens side-lane fights; force trades inside .
Avoid fights when is down to prevent losing sustain and movement advantage.

Convert river and Scuttle control into dragon and Rift Herald setups with lane priority.
Use and to trap and outduel Hecarim in objective fights.
Pressure side lanes post-first item to force unfavorable isolated fights and limit Hecarim's engage impact.

Tactical tip

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Updated Jul 5, 2026