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

Ekko vs Rell

How to Beat Rell as Ekko in LoLEkko is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Rell as Ekko

based on 2,255 Ekko vs Rell matchups
Win Rate
50.2 %
K/D/A
2.51
Pick Rate
2.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our matchup statistics from the millions of recently ranked League games that we analyze every week. Our guide on how to beat Rell as Ekko came out of an analysis of 2255 ranked games where both champions battled each other. This particular champ pairing is relatively rare. Ekko fights Rell in only 2.7% of his rounds.

Ekko vs Rell Matchup Summary

Ekko does a average job of countering Rell. On average, he wins a acceptable 50.2% of matches the champs face off with each other in. In Ekko versus Rell matches, Ekko’s team is 0.1% less probable to obtain first blood, implying that he probably won't be able to get first blood against Rell.

Best Ekko vs Rell Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Blasting WandDark Seal

Core Ekko Items

~22 Mins
Hextech RocketbeltRabadon's DeathcapLich Bane

Optional Items

ShadowflameNashor's ToothZhonya's Hourglass

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

DominationDark HarvestSudden ImpactEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
InspirationMagical FootwearCosmic Insight
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
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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 Rell as Ekko

Tips for Playing as Ekko against Rell

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.

Ekko vs Rell Counter Stats

Ekko Image
Win Rate
50.2 %
VS
Win Rate
49.8 %
Rell Image
7.3
< Kills >
1.8
5.5
< Deaths >
5.9
6.5
< Assists >
14.6
1.65
< Killing Sprees >
0.3
83
< Minions Killed >
31
0.85
< Dragons Killed >
0.13
0.44
< Inhibitors >
0.45
2,111
< Physical Damage >
1,638
16,053
< Magic Damage >
4,591
915
< True Damage >
745
19,079
< Damage Dealt >
6,975
28,839
< Damage Taken >
19,583
11,794
< Gold Earned >
7,786
1.72
< Towers >
1.56
0.21
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
10,584
< Total Healing >
2,177
13,247
< Experience >
10,072
19
< Vision Score >
45
6
< Wards Placed >
19
376
< Time Dealing CC >
188

How to Counter Rell with Ekko in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here clarify some significant Ekko vs. Rell matchup stats that can help you distinguish the differences and similarities between this set of champs. For instance, Ekko’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Rell’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Ekko may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Rell. This observation is in large part a result of the difference in kills.

Ekko typically has a much larger longest kill spree than his foe does. On average, he takes more damage than Rell. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also imply that the champion with more health has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Ekko and Rell

Damage Types Compared

Ekko
Rell
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Ekko
Rell

Who is Better, Ekko or Rell?

Both League champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Ekko usually fairs equally well when facing off against Rell, with a 50.2% win rate. As a result, Ekko makes an ok counter to Rell.

While Ekko does have a higher winrate than Rell, when facing one another, Ekko also has a much greater difficulty level that makes him a more complex champ to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Ekko into Rellas his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Ekko has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Rell. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Ekko vs Rell matchups, Ekko is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.

Ekko is a decent counter to Rell. Focus your play on keeping up your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Ekko against Rell.

Additional Information for Ekko Players

How We Calculated Our Ekko vs Rell Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Rell as Ekko, we analyzed 2,255 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 Rell 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

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Ekko to counter Rell during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and tips presented above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Ekko most often gets more CS compared to Rell. Champions who on average don't take many minion kills usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers displayed on this page to do well.

The top items to prioritize in your Ekko versus Rell build include Hextech Rocketbelt, Rabadon's Deathcap, and Lich Bane. When Ekko included at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better when facing Rell than with many other common builds. In fact, Ekko boasted an average win rate of 50.2% when countering Rell with these items in his kit.

To have the best likelihood of defeating Rell as Ekko, Ekko players should take the Dark Harvest, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Domination and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players picked for Ekko vs Rell matchups, this order of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 50.2% winrate overall.

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