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How to Win Ekko vs Cassiopeia Counter MatchupEkko is in the s tier of champions

Ekko vs Cassiopeia

How to Beat Cassiopeia as Ekko in LoLEkko is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Cassiopeia as Ekko

based on 1,649 Ekko vs Cassiopeia matchups
Win Rate
51.3 %
K/D/A
2.5
Pick Rate
0.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our matchup statistics from the millions of recently rated League matches that we review every week. Our guide on how to beat Cassiopeia as Ekko resulted from an examination of 1649 ranked rounds where both champs fought each other. This champ pairing is somewhat rare. Ekko fights Cassiopeia in only 0.9% of his games.

Ekko vs Cassiopeia Matchup Summary

Ekko has done a decent job of beating Cassiopeia. Typically, he wins a acceptable 51.3% of games the champs battle each other in. In Ekko vs Cassiopeia matches, Ekko’s side is 0.1% more likely to get first blood, indicating that he most likely will get first blood against Cassiopeia.

Best Ekko vs Cassiopeia Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Dark SealHextech Alternator

Core Ekko Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapHextech RocketbeltStormsurge

Optional Items

Zhonya's HourglassLich BaneShadowflame

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Ekko to level upq
>
Second ability for Ekko to level upe
>
Last skill for Ekko to max outw

Runes

DominationElectrocuteSudden ImpactEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
SorceryAbsolute FocusGathering Storm
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Ekko's passive ability p
Ekko's q ability q
Ekko's w ability w
Ekko's e ability e
Ekko's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Cassiopeia as Ekko

Tips for Playing as Ekko against Cassiopeia

Chronobreak is a potent escape tool, but it can also be quite powerful when used offensively. Don't underestimate its damage potential.

If you can proc Z-Drive Resonance on an enemy champion, it's worth taking risks to do so. The bonus Move Speed makes it easy to escape.

Phase Dive's dash is a great tool for setting up Ekko's other abilities. Use it to get double hits with Timewinder or get into position to detonate Parallel Convergence.

Advice to Win Against Cassiopeia

Be wary of Cassiopeia's damage potential with Twin Fang when she has you poisoned.

Turn away from Cassiopeia when she is casting Petrifying Gaze to get slowed instead of stunned.

Ekko vs Cassiopeia Counter Stats

Ekko Image
Win Rate
51.3 %
VS
Win Rate
48.7 %
Cassiopeia Image
8.2
< Kills >
6.8
6
< Deaths >
6.3
6.8
< Assists >
6.5
1.86
< Killing Sprees >
1.57
102
< Minions Killed >
178
0.83
< Dragons Killed >
0.13
0.48
< Inhibitors >
0.43
2,437
< Physical Damage >
648
18,726
< Magic Damage >
22,980
1,059
< True Damage >
332
22,223
< Damage Dealt >
23,961
31,952
< Damage Taken >
27,514
12,631
< Gold Earned >
11,867
1.87
< Towers >
1.8
0.19
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
12,068
< Total Healing >
7,323
14,496
< Experience >
15,411
20
< Vision Score >
19
7
< Wards Placed >
9
381
< Time Dealing CC >
456

How to Counter Cassiopeia with Ekko in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here highlight several valuable Ekko against Cassiopeia matchup stats that can help you interpret the distinctions between this pair of champs. Ekko’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Cassiopeia’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Ekko may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Cassiopeia..

Ekko normally has a similar longest kill spree as his counter does. On average, he receives more damage than Cassiopeia. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also indicate that the champ with higher health has less mobility and thus is unable to escape additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Ekko and Cassiopeia

Damage Types Compared

Ekko
Cassiopeia
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Ekko
Cassiopeia

Who is Better, Ekko or Cassiopeia?

Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Ekko usually wins when playing against Cassiopeia, with a 51.3% win rate. As a result, Ekko makes a good counter for Cassiopeia.

While Ekko does have a higher win rate than Cassiopeia, when they face off with one another, Ekko also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less time consuming champion to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Ekko into Cassiopeiaas his relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Ekko also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Cassiopeia. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Ekko vs Cassiopeia matchups, Ekko is the better champ with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.

Ekko is a decent counter to Cassiopeia. Focus your gameplay on keeping up your CS and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Ekko against Cassiopeia.

Additional Information for Ekko Players

How We Calculated Our Ekko vs Cassiopeia Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Cassiopeia as Ekko, we analyzed 1,649 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Cassiopeia as Ekko comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Ekko to counter Cassiopeia during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented here, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Ekko on average racks up less CS relative to Cassiopeia. Champions who on average don't take many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values shown here to do well.

The most important items to use in your Ekko versus Cassiopeia build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Hextech Rocketbelt, and Stormsurge. When Ekko combined at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better versus Cassiopeia than with many other common builds. In fact, Ekko boasted an average win rate of 51.3% battling Cassiopeia with this build.

To have the greatest probability of crushing Cassiopeia as Ekko, Ekko players should equip the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the runes we have analyed for Ekko vs Cassiopeia battles, this set of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 51.3% winrate overall.

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