Rek'Sai vs Ekko
How to Beat Ekko as Rek'Sai
based on 964 Rek'Sai vs Ekko matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Rek'Sai vs Ekko Matchup Summary
Best Rek'Sai vs Ekko Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Ekko as Rek'Sai
Tips for Playing as Rek'Sai against Ekko
Keeping tunnels spread out across the map will ensure you have choices when you want to cast Void Rush.
Cast Burrow before travelling around the map to take advantage of the increased Move Speed and the safety provided by Tremor Sense.
Tremor Sense can warn you of enemies closing in, and is particularly useful when entering enemy territory.
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.
Rek'Sai vs Ekko Counter Stats
How to Counter Ekko with Rek'Sai in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here show some influential Rek'Sai against Ekko matchup stats that may help us interpret the differences and similarities between the pair. Rek'Sai’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Ekko’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Rek'Sai may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Ekko..
Rek'Sai often has a similar longest kill spree as his foe does. On average, he takes more damage than Ekko. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also hint that the champ with more HP has less agility and thus is not able to flee from additional damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Rek'Sai and Ekko
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Who is Better, Rek'Sai or Ekko?
Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Rek'Sai usually loses when taking on Ekko, with a 47.2% win rate. Thus, Rek'Sai makes a poor counter for Ekko.
While Rek'Sai does have a lower winrate compared to Ekko, when on opposite teams, Rek'Sai also has a much lower learning curve that makes him a less challenging character to learn and master. You should be very concerned when picking Rek'Sai into Ekko.
Moreover, Rek'Sai also 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 lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Rek'Sai vs Ekko matchups, Ekko is the better champ with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.
Rek'Sai is a terribly counter for Ekko. Make sure you focus your strategy on increasing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Rek'Sai against Ekko.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Rek'Sai to counter Ekko during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and stats shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Rek'Sai typically accumulates a lot less CS as Ekko. Champions who on average don't acquire much CS often don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers displayed on this page to do well.
The most important items to focus on in your Rek'Sai versus Ekko build include Black Cleaver, Youmuu's Ghostblade, and Titanic Hydra. When Rek'Sai used at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better vs. Ekko than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Rek'Sai had an average win rate of 47.2% battling Ekko with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest probability of vanquishing Ekko as Rek'Sai, Rek'Sai players should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune builds that we analyzed for Rek'Sai vs Ekko matchups, this combination of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 47.2% win rate overall.
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