Urgot vs Ekko
How to Beat Ekko as Urgot
based on 3,414 Urgot vs Ekko matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Urgot vs Ekko Matchup Summary
Best Urgot vs Ekko Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Ekko as Urgot
Tips for Playing as Urgot against Ekko
Save Fear Beyond Death for opponents you know are already too weak to survive. It's especially good for picking off fleeing foes.
Pay attention to your individual leg's cooldowns, as they make for a signficiant portion of your damage
Land Corrosive Charge or Disdain to lock on to target's with Purge - a great way to trigger multiple legs in rapid succession.
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.
Urgot vs Ekko Counter Stats
How to Counter Ekko with Urgot in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here feature some important Urgot vs. Ekko counter stats that can help us realize the differences and similarities between this pair of champs. Urgot’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Ekko’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Urgot may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Ekko..
Urgot usually has a similar longest kill spree as his enemy does. On average, he takes a similar amount of damage to Ekko. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also hint that the champion with increased health has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from additional harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Urgot and Ekko
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Who is Better, Urgot or Ekko?
Both LoL champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Urgot usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Ekko, with a 49.0% win rate. As a result, Urgot makes an ok counter to Ekko.
While Urgot does have a lower win rate compared to Ekko, when they face off with one another, Urgot also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more time consuming champ to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Urgot into Ekkoas his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Urgot also has only a small 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 lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Urgot vs Ekko matchups, Ekko is the better champ with a similar win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.
Urgot is a somewhat poor counter for Ekko. Make sure you focus your strategy on increasing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Urgot against Ekko.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Urgot in order to counter Ekko during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and stats displayed above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Urgot usually gets more CS compared to Ekko. Champions who typically don't earn much CS usualy don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers reported here to do well.
The most crucial items to focus on in your Urgot versus Ekko build consist of Sterak's Gage, Black Cleaver, and Dead Man's Plate. When Urgot incorporated at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better vs Ekko than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Urgot boasted an average winrate of 49.0% battling Ekko with this counter build.
To have the greatest probability of beating Ekko as Urgot, Urgot players should take the Fleet Footwork, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Conditioning, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune sets players picked for Urgot vs Ekko LoL games, this mix of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 49.0% winrate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Ekko as Urgot are shown for all skill levels combined. If you want to scope the stats and builds to a specific division, you can use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.