Ekko vs Veigar
How to Beat Veigar as Ekko
based on 6,287 Ekko vs Veigar matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Ekko vs Veigar Matchup Summary
Best Ekko vs Veigar Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Veigar as Ekko
Tips for Playing as Ekko against Veigar
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 Veigar
Dark Matter deals very high damage, but it can be avoided. Pay attention to the sound and visual indicator to be aware of when and where the spell will land.
Veigar's ultimate deals increased damage based on your missing health.
Event Horizon only stuns units on the edge. If you're inside the spell, you can still move and attack.
Ekko vs Veigar Counter Stats
How to Counter Veigar with Ekko in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page emphasize several significant Ekko versus Veigar counter statistics that may help you figure out the differences between this set of champs. Ekko’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Veigar’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Ekko may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Veigar..
Ekko often has a similar longest kill spree as his enemy does. Commonly, he receives more damage than Veigar. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also show that the champ with higher HP has less mobility and thus is unable to escape further damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Ekko and Veigar
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Who is Better, Ekko or Veigar?
Both League champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Ekko usually wins when playing against Veigar, with a 52.3% win rate. Thus, Ekko makes a good counter to Veigar.
While Ekko does have a higher winrate than Veigar, when they face off with one another, Ekko also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more difficult champ to learn and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Ekko into Veigaras his relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Ekko has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Veigar. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Ekko vs Veigar matchups, Ekko is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.
Ekko is a good counter to Veigar. You will do well by focussing your strategy on maximizing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Ekko against Veigar.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Ekko to counter Veigar during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips displayed here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Ekko usually gets less CS as Veigar. Champions who on average don't acquire many minion kills typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require many items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers shown here to do well.
The ideal items to focus on in your Ekko versus Veigar build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Lich Bane, and Shadowflame. When Ekko bought at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better against Veigar than with most other common builds. In fact, Ekko had an average win rate of 52.3% when countering Veigar with these items in his kit.
To have the highest likelihood of crushing Veigar as Ekko, Ekko players should equip the Dark Harvest, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Magical Footwear, and Future's Market runes from the Domination and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players used for Ekko vs Veigar LoL games, this mix of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 52.3% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Veigar as Ekko are displayed for all skill levels, merged. If you want to narrow the stats and builds to a particular player tier, you can use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.