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

Ekko vs Rengar

How to Beat Rengar as Ekko in LoLEkko is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Rengar as Ekko

based on 6,730 Ekko vs Rengar matchups
Win Rate
51.3 %
K/D/A
2.33
Pick Rate
3.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our matchup stats from the millions of rated LoL games that we get from Riot Games every week. This guide on how to beat Rengar as Ekko resulted from an evaluation of 6730 ranked games where both champions faced off against one another. This champ matchup is somewhat rare. Ekko encounters Rengar in only 3.7% of his games.

Ekko vs Rengar Matchup Summary

Ekko has done a decent job of countering Rengar. On average, he wins a acceptable 51.3% of the time the champions face off with one another in. In Ekko against Rengar matches, Ekko’s side is 0.0% more expected to gain first blood. This indicates that he most likely will get first blood against Rengar.

Best Ekko vs Rengar Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Aether WispHextech Alternator

Core Ekko Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapLich BaneNashor's Tooth

Optional Items

ShadowflameZhonya's HourglassHextech RocketbeltStormsurge

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Ekko to level upq
>
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
1
Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
E
9
Q
10
E
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R
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E
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E
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W
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W
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R

Guide to Countering Rengar as Ekko

Tips for Playing as Ekko against Rengar

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 Rengar

Rengar's passive enables him to leap out of brush, so avoid fighting him when near bushes.

Rengar puts an indicator over the nearest enemy champion when he is camouflaged during his ultimate.

Rengar gains an empowered ability when his resource bar is full. Try to confront him when it's low.

Ekko vs Rengar Counter Stats

Ekko Image
Win Rate
51.3 %
VS
Win Rate
48.7 %
Rengar Image
7.9
< Kills >
8.5
6.1
< Deaths >
7.1
6.3
< Assists >
6.2
1.81
< Killing Sprees >
1.92
105
< Minions Killed >
44
0.81
< Dragons Killed >
1.26
0.48
< Inhibitors >
0.36
2,384
< Physical Damage >
18,790
17,534
< Magic Damage >
1,378
946
< True Damage >
1,149
20,865
< Damage Dealt >
21,319
31,437
< Damage Taken >
34,076
12,439
< Gold Earned >
13,121
1.87
< Towers >
1.29
0.18
< Baron Takedowns >
0.33
11,511
< Total Healing >
16,209
14,311
< Experience >
14,216
19
< Vision Score >
21
7
< Wards Placed >
5
367
< Time Dealing CC >
234

How to Counter Rengar with Ekko in LoL

The stats provided here clarify several important Ekko versus Rengar matchup stats that can help you understand the differences and similarities between this set of champions. For instance, Ekko’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Rengar’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Ekko may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Rengar..

Ekko often has a similar longest kill spree as his foe does. Commonly, he receives a similar amount of damage to Rengar. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also hint that the champion with higher HP has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Ekko and Rengar

Damage Types Compared

Ekko
Rengar
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Ekko
Rengar

Who is Better, Ekko or Rengar?

Both LoL champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Ekko usually wins when facing off against Rengar, with a 51.3% win rate. As a result, Ekko makes a good counter for Rengar.

While Ekko does have a higher winrate compared to Rengar, when facing one another, Ekko also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more challenging character to learn. You should be careful when picking Ekko into Rengaras his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Ekko has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Rengar. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Ekko vs Rengar matchups, Ekko is the better champ with a higher win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.

Ekko is a decent counter for Rengar. You will do well by focussing your tactics on increasing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Ekko against Rengar.

Additional Information for Ekko Players

How We Calculated Our Ekko vs Rengar Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Rengar as Ekko, we analyzed 6,730 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 Rengar 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

To learn all of the intricacies of Ekko to counter Rengar during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Ekko on average gets more CS as Rengar. Champs who on average don't take much CS often don't need 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 large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values displayed here to do well.

The best items to prioritize in your Ekko versus Rengar build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Lich Bane, and Nashor's Tooth. When Ekko combined at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better when fighting Rengar than with most other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Ekko boasted an average win rate of 51.3% when playing against Rengar with these items in his kit.

To have the highest probability of beating Rengar as Ekko, you should use the Dark Harvest, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Domination and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players chose for Ekko vs Rengar clashes, this composite of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 51.3% winrate overall.

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