Ekko vs Cassiopeia
How to Beat Cassiopeia as Ekko
based on 1,423 Ekko vs Cassiopeia matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Ekko vs Cassiopeia Matchup Summary
Best Ekko vs Cassiopeia Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Cassiopeia as Ekko
Tips for Playing as Ekko against Cassiopeia
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.
Chronobreak is a potent escape tool, but it can also be quite powerful when used offensively. Don't underestimate its damage potential.
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
How to Counter Cassiopeia with Ekko in LoL
The stats shown here underscore several valuable Ekko vs. Cassiopeia counter statistics that may help us understand the differences and similarities between the two. For instance, Ekko’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Cassiopeia’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Ekko may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Cassiopeia..
Ekko normally has a similar longest killing spree as his opponent does. On average, he takes more damage than Cassiopeia. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also show that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from additional damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Ekko and Cassiopeia
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Who is Better, Ekko or Cassiopeia?
Both LoL champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Ekko usually loses when playing against Cassiopeia, with a 48.5% win rate. Thus, Ekko makes a bad counter to Cassiopeia.
While Ekko does have a lower win rate than Cassiopeia, when on opposite teams, Ekko also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less difficult champ to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Ekko into Cassiopeiaas his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Ekko also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Cassiopeia. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Ekko vs Cassiopeia matchups, Cassiopeia is the better champ with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.
Ekko is a somewhat poor counter to Cassiopeia. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on increasing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Ekko against Cassiopeia.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Ekko in order to counter Cassiopeia during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions shown here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Ekko on average picks up less CS compared to Cassiopeia. Champs who typically don't acquire many minion kills often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values reported on this page to do well.
The ideal items to focus on in your Ekko versus Cassiopeia build include Hextech Rocketbelt, Rabadon's Deathcap, and Zhonya's Hourglass. When Ekko used at least these three items in his build, he did much better versus Cassiopeia than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Ekko had an average winrate of 48.5% when playing against Cassiopeia with this build.
To have the best chance of beating Cassiopeia as Ekko, you should use the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune sets players used for Ekko vs Cassiopeia counter picks, this mixture of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 48.5% win rate overall.
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