Jarvan IV vs Ekko
How to Beat Ekko as Jarvan IV
based on 2,619 Jarvan IV vs Ekko matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Jarvan IV vs Ekko Matchup Summary
Best Jarvan IV vs Ekko Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Ekko as Jarvan IV
Tips for Playing as Jarvan IV against Ekko
Use Demacian Standard as a scouting tool when worried about incoming enemies.
You can use the Dragon Strike / Demacian Standard combo to get out of your own Cataclysm arenas.
Split your basic attacks on different champions at the beginning of fights to maximize damage.
Advice to Win Against Ekko
The second hit of Timewinder does more damage than the first; try to avoid it.
Ekko is significantly weaker when his ultimate is down. Watch for the trail he leaves behind to determine if Chronobreak is available.
Ekko's stun zone takes 3 seconds to arm. Watch for the image he creates on cast and try to guess where the zone was placed.
Jarvan IV vs Ekko Counter Stats
How to Counter Ekko with Jarvan IV in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here clarify several vital Jarvan IV vs. Ekko counter statistics that can help us realize the distinctions between this set of champs. As an example, Jarvan IV’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Ekko’s ratio of NaN, showing that Jarvan IV may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Ekko. This observation is in large part fueled by the differences in assists.
Jarvan IV typically has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his matchup does. Commonly, he receives a similar amount of damage to Ekko. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also illustrate that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from further damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Jarvan IV and Ekko
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Who is Better, Jarvan IV or Ekko?
Both LoL champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Jarvan IV usually loses when trying to fight Ekko, with a 46.5% win rate. Therefore, Jarvan IV makes a poor counter for Ekko.
While Jarvan IV does have a lower win rate compared to Ekko, when on opposite teams, Jarvan IV also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less complex character to pick up and master. You may get destroyed when picking Jarvan IV into Ekko.
Furthermore, Jarvan IV has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Ekko. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Jarvan IV vs Ekko matchups, Ekko is the better champion with a much lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.
Jarvan IV is a bad counter for Ekko. You will do well by focussing your tactics on maximizing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Jarvan IV against Ekko.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Jarvan IV to counter Ekko 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 pay attention to the build and suggestions presented above, you should grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Jarvan IV on average racks up less CS relative to Ekko. Champions who typically don't get much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values displayed on this page to do well.
The most crucial items to focus on in your Jarvan IV versus Ekko build include Spear of Shojin, Sundered Sky, and Eclipse. When Jarvan IV included at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better when fighting Ekko than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Jarvan IV boasted an average winrate of 46.5% battling Ekko with this build.
To have the highest likelihood of annihilating Ekko as Jarvan IV, you should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the runes players picked for Jarvan IV vs Ekko battles, this combo of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 46.5% win rate overall.
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