Ekko vs Jhin
How to Beat Jhin as Ekko
based on 20,663 Ekko vs Jhin matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Ekko vs Jhin Matchup Summary
Best Ekko vs Jhin Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Jhin as Ekko
Tips for Playing as Ekko against Jhin
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 Jhin
Jhin places invisible traps around the map. Watch where you step!
Jhin's attacks are quite potent, but he runs out of ammo after the 4th shot. Use this window to jump him and burst him down.
Deadly Flourish only roots those hit by one of Jhin's basic attacks, traps, or allies within the last 4 seconds.
Ekko vs Jhin Counter Stats
How to Counter Jhin with Ekko in LoL
The stats shown on this page show several influential Ekko versus Jhin matchup statistics that may help you explain the differences and similarities between these two champs. For instance, Ekko’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Jhin’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Ekko may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Jhin..
Ekko typically has a similar longest kill spree as his matchup does. Typically, he receives more damage than Jhin. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also indicate that the champ with more HP has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Ekko and Jhin
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Who is Better, Ekko or Jhin?
Both LoL champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Ekko usually fairs equally well when facing off against Jhin, with a 49.6% win rate. Thus, Ekko makes an ok counter to Jhin.
While Ekko does have a lower win rate than Jhin, when they face off with one another, Ekko also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more challenging champion to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Ekko into Jhinas his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Ekko has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Jhin. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Ekko vs Jhin matchups, Jhin is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.
Ekko is a somewhat poor counter for Jhin. You will do well by focussing your play on increasing your CS and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Ekko against Jhin.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Ekko in order to counter Jhin during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips presented here, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Ekko usually racks up less CS as Jhin. Champs who on average don't earn much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers shown on this page to do well.
The best items to have in your Ekko versus Jhin build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Lich Bane, and Stormsurge. When Ekko combined at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better vs Jhin than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Ekko boasted an average win rate of 49.6% when countering Jhin with this build.
To have the highest chance of crushing Jhin as Ekko, you should equip the Hail of Blades, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Ekko vs Jhin counterpicks, this combination of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 49.6% win rate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Jhin as Ekko are shown for all ranked divisions combined. To narrow the stats and builds to a particular skill level, you should use the selection menu earlier on the page.