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How to Win Shaco vs Ekko Counter MatchupShaco is in the a tier of champions

Shaco vs Ekko

How to Beat Ekko as Shaco in LoLShaco is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Ekko as Shaco

based on 6,607 Shaco vs Ekko matchups
Win Rate
48.8 %
K/D/A
2.54
Pick Rate
4.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our counter stats from the millions of ranked LoL matches that we evaluate each and every week. Our guide on how to beat Ekko as Shaco came out of an examination of 6607 ranked matches where both champions battled each other. This champ matchup is relatively uncommon. Shaco has to counter Ekko in only 4.9% of his matches.

Shaco vs Ekko Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Shaco has done a dismal job of beating Ekko. Normally, he wins a acceptable 48.8% of games the champs clash against each other in. In Shaco versus Ekko matches, Shaco’s team is 0.1% more probable to get first blood, indicating that he most likely will get first blood versus Ekko.

Best Shaco vs Ekko Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsThe Brutalizer

Core Shaco Items

~22 Mins
MorellonomiconLiandry's TormentLuden's Companion

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapCosmic DriveEssence ReaverShadowflame

Summoner Spells

summonerexhaust summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Shaco to level upw
>
Second ability for Shaco to level upe
>
Last skill for Shaco to max outq

Runes

SorceryArcane CometManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
Ability HasteAdaptive ForceArmor
Shaco's passive ability p
Shaco's q ability q
Shaco's w ability w
Shaco's e ability e
Shaco's ultimate ability r
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W
2
Q
3
E
4
W
5
W
6
R
7
W
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E
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E
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Guide to Countering Ekko as Shaco

Tips for Playing as Shaco against Ekko

Using Deceive over terrain can help you make a clean escape.

Try getting items with on-hit effects. These will also benefit your Hallucination clone.

Backstab's damage can be increased with increased Critical Damage effects like Infinity Edge.

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.

Shaco vs Ekko Counter Stats

Shaco Image
Win Rate
48.8 %
VS
Win Rate
51.2 %
Ekko Image
7.2
< Kills >
7.7
6.1
< Deaths >
6.3
8.3
< Assists >
6.1
1.69
< Killing Sprees >
1.78
36
< Minions Killed >
104
1.01
< Dragons Killed >
0.79
0.37
< Inhibitors >
0.48
7,672
< Physical Damage >
2,305
10,321
< Magic Damage >
17,536
1,585
< True Damage >
999
19,579
< Damage Dealt >
20,840
25,685
< Damage Taken >
32,553
11,364
< Gold Earned >
12,506
1.11
< Towers >
1.83
0.22
< Baron Takedowns >
0.17
8,755
< Total Healing >
11,945
12,991
< Experience >
14,450
31
< Vision Score >
20
10
< Wards Placed >
7
594
< Time Dealing CC >
383

How to Counter Ekko with Shaco in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page show some significant Shaco vs. Ekko counter stats that can help us appreciate the differences and similarities between this set of champs. As an example, Shaco’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Ekko’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Shaco may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Ekko..

Shaco normally has a similar longest kill spree as his counter does. Commonly, he takes less damage than Ekko. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also imply that the champion with more HP has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Shaco and Ekko

Damage Types Compared

Shaco
Ekko
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Shaco
Ekko

Who is Better, Shaco or Ekko?

Both League of Legends champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Shaco usually loses when taking on Ekko, with a 48.8% win rate. Therefore, Shaco makes a bad counter to Ekko.

While Shaco does have a lower winrate than Ekko, when they face off with one another, Shaco also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more challenging champ to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Shaco into Ekkoas his relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Moreover, Shaco also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Ekko. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

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

Shaco is a somewhat poor counter to Ekko. Focus your strategy on keeping up your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Shaco against Ekko.

Other Champion Matchups Against Shaco

Shaco Loses Against

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Shaco Wins Against

YuumiYuumi55.5% winrateNidaleeNidalee54.6% winrateZeriZeri54.1% winrateZoeZoe54.1% winrate

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Additional Information for Shaco Players

How We Calculated Our Shaco vs Ekko Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Ekko as Shaco, we analyzed 6,607 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 Shaco 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.

Other Useful Resources

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Shaco in order to counter Ekko during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions shown above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Shaco often racks up less CS relative to Ekko. Champions who on average don't acquire much CS typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values shown on this page to do well.

The best items to use in your Shaco versus Ekko build include Morellonomicon, Liandry's Torment, and Luden's Companion. When Shaco bought at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better versus Ekko than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Shaco had an average winrate of 48.8% when countering Ekko with these items in his kit.

To have the best likelihood of vanquishing Ekko as Shaco, you should take the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes players chose for Shaco vs Ekko matchups, this set of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 48.8% winrate overall.

If you want to get Shaco vs Ekko tips and counter builds for a an individual rank, feel free to select one from the selection menu displayed above. At first, the stats and strategies shown are computed using all rounds completed with both champs.