K'Sante vs Ekko
How to Beat Ekko as K'Sante
based on 2,962 K'Sante vs Ekko matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
K'Sante vs Ekko Matchup Summary
Best K'Sante vs Ekko Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Ekko as K'Sante
Tips for Playing as K'Sante against Ekko
Take advantage of Flurry by weaving in basic attacks between spell casts - this maximizes damage output and minimizes Energy loss.
Use Sonic Wave before Dragon's Rage so you can chase the target with Resonating Strike.
Self-casting Safeguard and using Iron Will are powerful tools for killing neutral monsters (in the jungle).
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.
K'Sante vs Ekko Counter Stats
How to Counter Ekko with K'Sante in LoL
The stats provided here clarify several important K'Sante vs. Ekko matchup statistics that can help us realize the differences and similarities between this pair of champions. K'Sante’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Ekko’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that K'Sante may be more central to their team's team fighting capacity than Ekko..
K'Sante normally has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than their opponent does. On average, they receives a similar amount of damage to Ekko. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also hint that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between K'Sante and Ekko
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Who is Better, K'Sante or Ekko?
Both League champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, K'Sante usually loses when facing off against Ekko, with a 46.6% win rate. Thus, K'Sante makes a poor counter for Ekko.
While K'Sante does have a lower winrate compared to Ekko, when facing one another, K'Sante also has a greater level of difficulty that makes them a more challenging champ to pick up and master. You may get destroyed when picking K'Sante into Ekkoas their relative depth means that you may not be able to reach their full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Additionally, K'Sante also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Ekko. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in K'Sante vs Ekko matchups, Ekko is the better champion with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.
K'Sante is a bad counter for Ekko. Focus your gameplay on maximizing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as K'Sante against Ekko.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master K'Sante in order to counter Ekko during both the early game 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 tips shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
K'Sante usually racks up more CS compared to Ekko. Champions who typically don't acquire 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, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values displayed on this page to do well.
The most important items to use in your K'Sante versus Ekko build include Unending Despair, Sunfire Aegis, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When K'Sante incorporated at least these three pieces in their build, they did significantly better when fighting Ekko than with many other common counter builds. In fact, K'Sante had an average winrate of 46.6% when countering Ekko with this build.
To have the best probability of vanquishing Ekko as K'Sante, you should take the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Conditioning, Overgrowth, Legend: Tenacity, and Triumph runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players chose for K'Sante vs Ekko face-offs, this mix of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 46.6% winrate overall.
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