Ekko vs Neeko
How to Beat Neeko as Ekko
based on 5,054 Ekko vs Neeko matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Ekko vs Neeko Matchup Summary
Best Ekko vs Neeko Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Neeko as Ekko
Tips for Playing as Ekko against Neeko
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 Neeko
Pop Blossom's warning visuals are invisible if Neeko is disguised.
Standing behind minions against Neeko is very dangerous as Tangle-Barbs become stronger.
Ekko vs Neeko Counter Stats
How to Counter Neeko with Ekko in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page underscore some vital Ekko vs. Neeko counter stats that may help us figure out the differences and similarities between the pair. Ekko’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Neeko’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Ekko may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Neeko..
Ekko typically has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his enemy does. On average, he receives more damage than Neeko. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, but it can also indicate that the champ with higher health has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from further damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Ekko and Neeko
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Who is Better, Ekko or Neeko?
Both LoL champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Ekko usually wins when taking on Neeko, with a 51.7% win rate. Therefore, Ekko makes a good counter for Neeko.
While Ekko does have a higher win rate compared to Neeko, when on opposite teams, Ekko also has a much greater learning curve that makes him a more complex champion to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Ekko into Neekoas his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Ekko also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Neeko. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Ekko vs Neeko matchups, Ekko is the better champ with a higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.
Ekko is a decent counter to Neeko. Make sure you focus your play on keeping up your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Ekko against Neeko.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Ekko in order to counter Neeko during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and stats displayed above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Ekko typically gets a similar amount of CS as Neeko. Champions who typically don't earn many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers displayed on this page to do well.
The best items to have in your Ekko versus Neeko build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Lich Bane, and Nashor's Tooth. When Ekko included at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better when fighting Neeko than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Ekko had an average win rate of 51.7% when countering Neeko with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest chance of vanquishing Neeko as Ekko, you should take 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 combinations players picked for Ekko vs Neeko LoL games, this set of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 51.7% win rate overall.
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