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Rumble vs Ekko

How to Beat Ekko as Rumble in LoLRumble is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Ekko as Rumble

based on 3,255 Rumble vs Ekko matchups
Win Rate
48.5 %
K/D/A
2.17
Pick Rate
4.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion analyze millions of recently ranked League of Legends games each week. Within our dataset, Rumble faced Ekko in 3255 rounds. With so many games with Rumble vs Ekko provides us a lot of confidence in our capacity to produce informative statistics and a supported build to crush Ekko. This champion pairing is somewhat uncommon. Rumble is forced to battle against Ekko in only 4.9% of his games.

Rumble vs Ekko Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Rumble has done a dismal job of beating Ekko. Typically, he wins a acceptable 48.5% of matches the champs face off with each other in. In Rumble vs Ekko matches, Rumble’s team is 0.1% more likely to gain first blood. This implies that he probably will be able to get first blood against Ekko.

Best Rumble vs Ekko Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeSorcerer's Shoes

Core Rumble Items

~22 Mins
Zhonya's HourglassShadowflameStormsurge

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapRiftmakerHextech RocketbeltVoid Staff

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

SorceryArcane CometNimbus CloakAbsolute FocusScorch
ResolveSecond WindUnflinching
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Rumble's passive ability p
Rumble's q ability q
Rumble's w ability w
Rumble's e ability e
Rumble's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Ekko as Rumble

Tips for Playing as Rumble against Ekko

Try and keep targets in the range of your Flamespitter. It can deal a lot of damage overtime.

If you are winning a fight you can use your ultimate to wall off an escape path.

Try and pace yourself to stay in the Danger Zone to maximize your effectiveness. It is easy to overheat if you rapidly use your abilities.

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.

Rumble vs Ekko Counter Stats

Rumble Image
Win Rate
48.5 %
VS
Win Rate
51.5 %
Ekko Image
6.9
< Kills >
8.1
6.4
< Deaths >
6.1
7
< Assists >
6.5
1.59
< Killing Sprees >
1.84
152
< Minions Killed >
102
0.24
< Dragons Killed >
0.8
0.4
< Inhibitors >
0.48
1,007
< Physical Damage >
2,309
23,414
< Magic Damage >
18,396
1,086
< True Damage >
1,000
25,507
< Damage Dealt >
21,706
25,493
< Damage Taken >
32,036
11,798
< Gold Earned >
12,601
1.6
< Towers >
1.83
0.07
< Baron Takedowns >
0.19
3,778
< Total Healing >
11,923
14,652
< Experience >
14,423
19
< Vision Score >
20
9
< Wards Placed >
7
284
< Time Dealing CC >
382

How to Counter Ekko with Rumble in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here feature some valuable Rumble vs. Ekko matchup stats that may help us figure out the differences and similarities between the two. For instance, Rumble’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Ekko’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Rumble may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Ekko..

Rumble normally has a similar longest killing spree as his foe does. Typically, he takes less damage than Ekko. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also imply that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Rumble and Ekko

Damage Types Compared

Rumble
Ekko
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Rumble
Ekko

Who is Better, Rumble or Ekko?

Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Rumble usually loses when trying to fight Ekko, with a 48.5% win rate. Therefore, Rumble makes a poor counter to Ekko.

While Rumble does have a lower win rate than Ekko, when on opposite teams, Rumble also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more complex champion to develop with. You should be careful when picking Rumble into Ekkoas his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Additionally, Rumble also has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Ekko. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Rumble vs Ekko matchups, Ekko is the better champion with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.

Rumble is a somewhat poor counter to Ekko. You will do well by focussing your play on maximizing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Rumble against Ekko.

Other Champion Matchups Against Rumble

Rumble Loses Against

Kog'MawKog'Maw44.8% winrateHeimerdingerHeimerdinger45.3% winrateZyraZyra45.6% winrateIvernIvern45.7% winrate

Rumble Wins Against

YuumiYuumi55.5% winrateRek'SaiRek'Sai55.4% winrateZeriZeri54.6% winrateSivirSivir54.2% winrate

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Additional Information for Rumble Players

How We Calculated Our Rumble vs Ekko Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Ekko as Rumble, we analyzed 3,255 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 Ekko as Rumble 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 learn all of the intricacies of Rumble in order to counter Ekko during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on 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.

Rumble usually picks up a similar amount of CS relative to Ekko. Champs who typically don't take many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers shown here to do well.

The top items to have in your Rumble versus Ekko build consist of Zhonya's Hourglass, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Rumble bought at least these three items in his build, he did much better when fighting Ekko than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Rumble boasted an average win rate of 48.5% when countering Ekko with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest chance of crushing Ekko as Rumble, you should equip the Arcane Comet, Nimbus Cloak, Absolute Focus, Scorch, Second Wind, and Unflinching runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune sets players picked for Rumble vs Ekko clashes, this order of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 48.5% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Ekko as Rumble are shown for every ranked division. To scope the statistics and builds to a particular player tier, you can use the selection menu located earlier on the page.