Twitch vs Ekko
How to Beat Ekko as Twitch
based on 7,173 Twitch vs Ekko matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Twitch vs Ekko Matchup Summary
Best Twitch vs Ekko Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Ekko as Twitch
Tips for Playing as Twitch against Ekko
Contaminate has a large range; apply as many stacks of Deadly Venom as possible before using it.
You can catch up to an enemy out of attack range with Venom Cask.
Twitch's Attack Speed is among the highest in the game; try purchasing items with on-hit effects such as Black Cleaver or Wit's End.
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.
Twitch vs Ekko Counter Stats
How to Counter Ekko with Twitch in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here underscore some influential Twitch versus Ekko counter stats that may help you figure out the distinctions between these two champs. As an example, Twitch’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Ekko’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Twitch may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Ekko..
Twitch typically has a similar longest kill spree as his foe does. Commonly, he receives less damage than Ekko. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities; however, it can also hint that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Twitch and Ekko
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Who is Better, Twitch or Ekko?
Both League champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Twitch usually loses when playing against Ekko, with a 47.7% win rate. Thus, Twitch makes a poor counter to Ekko.
While Twitch does have a lower win rate compared to Ekko, when facing one another, Twitch also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less difficult champ to pick up and master. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Twitch into Ekko.
Moreover, Twitch also has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Ekko. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Twitch vs Ekko matchups, Ekko is the better champion with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.
Twitch is a garbage counter for Ekko. You will do well by focussing your tactics on increasing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Twitch against Ekko.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Twitch to counter Ekko during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Twitch often picks up a similar amount of CS compared to Ekko. Champions who typically don't earn many minion kills usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values shown on this page to do well.
The best items to have in your Twitch versus Ekko build include Infinity Edge, Runaan's Hurricane, and Terminus. When Twitch incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better when facing Ekko than with most other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Twitch boasted an average winrate of 47.7% battling Ekko with this build.
To have the greatest chance of coming out on top against Ekko as Twitch, Twitch players should take the Press the Attack, Presence of Mind, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Magical Footwear, and Biscuit Delivery runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes that we analyzed for Twitch vs Ekko LoL games, this sequence of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 47.7% winrate overall.
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