Ekko with Illaoi
How to Synergize Ekko and Illaoi
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Ekko Illaoi Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Ekko and Illaoi
Tips for Playing as Ekko with Illaoi
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 Illaoi Will Play
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Tentacles are an immense source of power. Don't fight without them.
Spirits inherit their target's current health. If making a
is your goal, try whittling your opponent's health down a bit first to make killing the spirit easier.
Leap of Faith is best used to follow-up a strong engage or when being engaged upon. Be careful about being the first one into a fight.
Ekko Illaoi Synergy Stats
How to Play with Illaoi as Ekko in LoL
The Ekko Illaoi synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Illaoi, 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 Illaoi. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Illaoi helps Ekko perform poorer in competitive League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Ekko is paired with Illaoi, he observes a barely noticable drop in his full damage dealt. This could demonstrate that Illaoi doesn't help cover for him to dish out more damage or that her participation also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Ekko is played together with Illaoi on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Illaoi.
Moreover, when Ekko plays with Illaoi on the same team, he often takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Receiving more damage may indicate that Illaoi does a poor job of covering Ekko during team fights.
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Is Ekko better when played alongside Illaoi?
There is no perfect companion for Ekko that will no matter what be his top teammate. Yet, Illaoi is a not very good teammate for Ekko. By playing on the same team as Ekko, she decreases their win rate by -1.3% to 49.7%. This signals that there is a negative synergy between Ekko and Illaoi that results in them performing not as well together than alone.
Illaoi has a much lower diffuclty than Ekko. That means you don't need to be careful when lining up Illaoi allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a much lower level of skill to cooperate well with you.
Playing cooperatively, you should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal physical damage. Together, these two should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
Although, by pairing Ekko and Illaoi together, you may not be providing your other allies enough crowd control. Make sure to include other champions on your team that offsets this disparity in their playstyle.
Regardless of the ability of your Illaoi teammate, you should focus on increasing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Ekko in order to synergize with Illaoi during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should continue reading to gather additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions presented here, you should grow your win rate by a lot.
The most important finished items to focus on in your Ekko and Illaoi synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Lich Bane, and Nashor's Tooth. When Ekko combined at least these three finished items in his build, he did a lot better when paired up with Illaoi than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Ekko boasted an average win rate of 49.7% helping carry Illaoi with this build.
To have the highest chance of annihilating your oponents, Ekko players should equip the Dark Harvest, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Magical Footwear, and Future's Market runes from the Domination and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune builds players used for this team composition, this combination of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 49.7% winrate overall.
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