Annie vs Ekko
How to Beat Ekko as Annie
based on 2,969 Annie vs Ekko matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Annie vs Ekko Matchup Summary
Best Annie vs Ekko Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Ekko as Annie
Tips for Playing as Annie against Ekko
Molten Shield is a good spell to cast to work up to Annie's stun, so sometimes it's beneficial to grab at least 1 rank in it early.
Striking killing blows on minions with Disintegrate enables Annie to farm extremely well early in the game.
Storing a stun for use with her ultimate can turn the tide of a team fight.
Advice to Win Against Ekko
The second hit of Timewinder does more damage than the first; try to avoid it.
Ekko is significantly weaker when his ultimate is down. Watch for the trail he leaves behind to determine if Chronobreak is available.
Ekko's stun zone takes 3 seconds to arm. Watch for the image he creates on cast and try to guess where the zone was placed.
Annie vs Ekko Counter Stats
How to Counter Ekko with Annie in LoL
The stats provided here feature several valuable Annie vs. Ekko counter statistics that may help us grasp the differences and similarities between the two. For instance, Annie’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Ekko’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Annie may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Ekko..
Annie often has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than her counter does. Commonly, she takes less damage than Ekko. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also indicate that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to flee from further harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Annie and Ekko
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Who is Better, Annie or Ekko?
Both LoL champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Annie usually loses when taking on Ekko, with a 48.8% win rate. Therefore, Annie makes a bad counter to Ekko.
While Annie does have a lower win rate compared to Ekko, when they face off with one another, Annie also has a lower difficulty level that makes her a less time consuming champ to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Annie into Ekko.
Moreover, Annie has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Ekko. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Annie vs Ekko matchups, Ekko is the better champion with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.
Annie is a somewhat poor counter for Ekko. Make sure you focus your actions on increasing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Annie against Ekko.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Annie to counter Ekko during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips shown here, you should grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Annie on average picks up a similar amount of CS relative to Ekko. Champs who on average don't earn many minion kills often don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values displayed on this page to do well.
The top items to use in your Annie versus Ekko build consist of Malignance, Stormsurge, and Liandry's Torment. When Annie included at least these three items in her build, she did significantly better countering Ekko than with many other typical builds. In fact, Annie had an average winrate of 48.8% when playing against Ekko with this build.
To have the greatest chance of beating Ekko as Annie, you should equip the Electrocute, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Absolute Focus, and Manaflow Band runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the runes we have analyed for Annie vs Ekko LoL games, this combination of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 48.8% win rate overall.
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