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How to Win Neeko vs Ezreal Counter MatchupNeeko is in the a tier of champions

Neeko vs Ezreal

How to Beat Ezreal as Neeko in LoLNeeko is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Ezreal as Neeko

based on 6,200 Neeko vs Ezreal matchups
Win Rate
52.1 %
K/D/A
2.35
Pick Rate
5.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our matchup stats from the millions of ranked League rounds that we analyze each and every week. This guide on how to beat Ezreal as Neeko resulted from an evaluation of 6200 ranked games where both champs fought each other. This particular counter matchup is relatively uncommon. Neeko is forced to battle against Ezreal in only 5.6% of her matches.

Neeko vs Ezreal Matchup Summary

Neeko has done a good job of beating Ezreal. Normally, she wins a fantastic 52.1% of the time the champions oppose one another in. In Neeko vs Ezreal matches, Neeko’s side is 0.0% more likely to get first blood, implying that she probably will get first blood versus Ezreal.

Best Neeko vs Ezreal Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsHextech Alternator

Core Neeko Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapHextech RocketbeltZhonya's Hourglass

Optional Items

CryptbloomLich BaneVoid StaffShadowflame

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

SorceryArcane CometManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
DominationCheap ShotUltimate Hunter
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Neeko's passive ability p
Neeko's q ability q
Neeko's w ability w
Neeko's e ability e
Neeko's ultimate ability r
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Q
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W
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Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Ezreal as Neeko

Tips for Playing as Neeko against Ezreal

You can set her passive to use hotkeys in the options menu. The default is Shift+F1~F5

Try to use Inherent Glamour sparingly, ineffective uses will put enemies on the alert.

Advice to Win Against Ezreal

Ezreal is a very fragile champion so take the fight to him.

Ezreal is completely skill shot based, so make sure to keep minions in between you.

Mystic Shot applies on-hit effects including the Crest of Cinders.

Neeko vs Ezreal Counter Stats

Neeko Image
Win Rate
52.1 %
VS
Win Rate
47.9 %
Ezreal Image
5.1
< Kills >
6.6
5.7
< Deaths >
5.8
8.3
< Assists >
6.9
1.17
< Killing Sprees >
1.54
111
< Minions Killed >
170
0.11
< Dragons Killed >
0.16
0.46
< Inhibitors >
0.49
1,307
< Physical Damage >
15,287
17,759
< Magic Damage >
7,296
757
< True Damage >
594
19,825
< Damage Dealt >
23,177
21,007
< Damage Taken >
20,603
10,428
< Gold Earned >
11,800
1.91
< Towers >
2.18
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
2,524
< Total Healing >
5,430
12,920
< Experience >
12,810
33
< Vision Score >
17
15
< Wards Placed >
8
182
< Time Dealing CC >
86

How to Counter Ezreal with Neeko in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page show some influential Neeko against Ezreal counter stats that may help you explain the differences between this pair of champions. As an example, Neeko’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Ezreal’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Neeko may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Ezreal..

Neeko typically has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than her opponent does. Typically, she takes a similar amount of damage to Ezreal. This often reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also show that the champ with increased health has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Neeko and Ezreal

Damage Types Compared

Neeko
Ezreal
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Neeko
Ezreal

Who is Better, Neeko or Ezreal?

Both League champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Neeko usually wins when playing against Ezreal, with a 52.1% win rate. As a result, Neeko makes a good counter to Ezreal.

While Neeko does have a higher win rate compared to Ezreal, when facing one another, Neeko also has a lower difficulty level that makes her a less difficult champ to learn and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Neeko into Ezreal.

Additionally, Neeko has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Ezreal. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Neeko vs Ezreal matchups, Neeko is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.

Neeko is an above average counter to Ezreal. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on maximizing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Neeko against Ezreal.

Additional Information for Neeko Players

How We Calculated Our Neeko vs Ezreal Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Ezreal as Neeko, we analyzed 6,200 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 Ezreal as Neeko 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 truly master Neeko in order to counter Ezreal during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats displayed above, you should grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Neeko most often racks up less CS compared to Ezreal. Champs who on average don't get much CS often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require many items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers reported here to do well.

The top items to have in your Neeko versus Ezreal build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Hextech Rocketbelt, and Zhonya's Hourglass. When Neeko combined at least these three items in her build, she performed significantly better when facing Ezreal than with most other typical builds. In fact, Neeko had an average winrate of 52.1% battling Ezreal with this build.

To have the highest chance of annihilating Ezreal as Neeko, you should take the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Cheap Shot, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Neeko vs Ezreal counter picks, this mix of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 52.1% win rate overall.

If you want to get Neeko x Ezreal tips and counter builds for a an individual rank, feel free to select one from the selection menu provided above. At first, the statistics and guides displayed are calculated using every game played with both champs.