Ekko vs Hecarim
How to Beat Hecarim as Ekko
based on 2,275 Ekko vs Hecarim matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Ekko vs Hecarim Matchup Summary
Best Ekko vs Hecarim Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Hecarim as Ekko
Tips for Playing as Ekko against Hecarim
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 Hecarim
Hecarim's ultimate causes opponents to flee in terror. Spread out to reduce his power in fights.
Hecarim gains life from nearby enemies with Spirit of Dread but lacks durability, use burst damage.
Ekko vs Hecarim Counter Stats
How to Counter Hecarim with Ekko in LoL
The stats shown here highlight several critical Ekko versus Hecarim matchup statistics that may help us interpret the distinctions between the two. Ekko’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Hecarim’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Ekko may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Hecarim..
Ekko typically has a similar longest kill spree as his opponent does. Commonly, he receives less damage than Hecarim. This often reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also show that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to escape further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Ekko and Hecarim
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Who is Better, Ekko or Hecarim?
Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Ekko usually loses when playing against Hecarim, with a 48.1% win rate. Thus, Ekko makes a poor counter for Hecarim.
While Ekko does have a lower win rate compared to Hecarim, when on opposite teams, Ekko also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more time consuming character to develop with. You should be careful when picking Ekko into Hecarimas his relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Ekko also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Hecarim. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Ekko vs Hecarim matchups, Hecarim is the better champion with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.
Ekko is a somewhat poor counter for Hecarim. Make sure you focus your play on increasing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Ekko against Hecarim.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Ekko in order to counter Hecarim during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions presented above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Ekko often gets more CS compared to Hecarim. Champions who on average don't acquire much CS often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values displayed on this page to do well.
The most crucial items to have in your Ekko versus Hecarim build consist of Hextech Rocketbelt, Rabadon's Deathcap, and Lich Bane. When Ekko included at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better when facing Hecarim than with many other common builds. In fact, Ekko had an average win rate of 48.1% when countering Hecarim with this counter build.
To have the highest likelihood of crushing Hecarim as Ekko, Ekko players should use the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Future's Market, Cosmic Insight, Sudden Impact, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Ekko vs Hecarim counter picks, this order of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 48.1% winrate overall.
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