Ekko with Aatrox
How to Synergize Ekko and Aatrox
based on 10,037 Ekko with Aatrox pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Ekko Aatrox Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Ekko and Aatrox
Tips for Playing as Ekko with Aatrox
Chronobreak is a potent escape tool, but it can also be quite powerful when used offensively. Don't underestimate its damage potential.
If you can proc Z-Drive Resonance on an enemy champion, it's worth taking risks to do so. The bonus Move Speed makes it easy to escape.
Phase Dive's dash is a great tool for setting up Ekko's other abilities. Use it to get double hits with Timewinder or get into position to detonate Parallel Convergence.
Advice to Understand How Aatrox Will Play
Cast World Ender when you are sure you can force a fight.
Use Umbral Dash while casting The Darkin Blade to increase your chances of hitting the enemy.
Crowd Control abilities like Infernal Chains or your allies' immobilizing effects will help you set up The Darkin Blade.
Ekko Aatrox Synergy Stats
How to Play with Aatrox as Ekko in LoL
The Ekko Aatrox synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Aatrox, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Ekko sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Aatrox. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Aatrox helps Ekko perform not as well in ranked LoL matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Ekko plays on the same team as Aatrox, he gets a barely noticable drop in his total damage dealt. This may indicate that Aatrox does not support by providing cover for him to deal more damage or that his presence on the team also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Ekko is played alongside Aatrox on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Aatrox.
Additionally, when Ekko plays with Aatrox on the same side, he on average receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could mean that Aatrox does a decent job of covering Ekko during team fights.
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Is Ekko better when played alongside Aatrox?
There is no perfect companion for Ekko that will 100% of the time be his #1 teammate. However, overall, Aatrox is a very typical ally for Ekko. By playing on the same team as Ekko, he raises their win rate by 0.7% to 51.7%. This signals that there is a weak bond between Ekko and Aatrox that results in them performing at the top of their game together than without each other.
Aatrox has a much lower diffuclty than Ekko. That means Ekko players don't need to be very careful when lining up Aatrox teammates to fight alongside, as they will have to have a much lower level of skill to cooperate well with you.
When playing together, you should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal physical damage. When paired, these champs can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
Although, by pairing Ekko and Aatrox together, you probably will not be giving your other allies enough tankyness. Plan to include other champions on your team that nullifies this relative disparity in their playstyle.
Regardless of your Aatrox ally's skill level, you should focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Ekko to synergize with Aatrox during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The ideal items to get in your Ekko and Aatrox synergy build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Lich Bane, and Shadowflame. When Ekko included at least these three great items in his build, he performed significantly better when fighting alongside Aatrox than with most other typical builds. In fact, Ekko boasted an average win rate of 51.7% when playing alongside Aatrox with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest chance of beating your oponents, you should take the Dark Harvest, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Domination and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players chose for this champion pairing, this blending of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 51.7% win rate overall.
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