Ekko with Ryze
How to Synergize Ekko and Ryze
based on 839 Ekko with Ryze pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Ekko Ryze Synergy Summary
Best Ekko vs Ryze Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Ekko and Ryze
Tips for Playing as Ekko with Ryze
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 Ryze Will Play
Spell Flux's short cooldown allows it to be used to spread Flux to many enemies.
Use Overload's passive to optimize for maximum damage or maximum speed.
Ryze can move and cast other spells while Realm Warp is charging without cancelling the portal.
Ekko Ryze Synergy Stats
How to Play with Ryze as Ekko in LoL
The Ekko Ryze synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Ryze, 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 Ryze. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Ryze helps Ekko perform worse in competitive League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Ekko is paired with Ryze, he gets a barely noticable drop in his total damage output. This change could signal that Ryze doesn't help protection for him to deal more damage or that his support also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Ekko is played with Ryze 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 with Ryze.
Moreover, when Ekko plays with Ryze on the same team, he typically takes more damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt more damage could mean that Ryze does a poor job of protecting Ekko in team fights.
Synergies between Ekko and Ryze
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Is Ekko better when played alongside Ryze?
There is no ideal champion pairing for Ekko that will always be his #1 synergy. Yet, Ryze is a very typical companion for Ekko. By locking into the same side as Ekko, he lowers their win rate by -0.8% to 50.2%. This signals that there is not really a strong strategic relationship between Ekko and Ryze that allows them to perform worse together than without each other.
Ryze has a lower difficulty than Ekko. That means Ekko players don't need to be very careful when lining up Ryze allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a relatively low level of skill to be able to work well with you.
Working cooperatively, you should see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal magic damage. Combined, these champions can blast through enemies with magic damage.
Although, by bringing Ekko and Ryze together, you probably will not be providing your other allies much engage potential. Make sure to include other champs on your team that offsets this gap in this pairing's abilities.
Regardless of your Ryze ally's ability, you need to focus on increasing your income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Ekko to synergize with Ryze during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League games, you should keep reading to gather additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips displayed above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The most important items to focus on in your Ekko and Ryze synergy build consist of Hextech Rocketbelt, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Stormsurge. When Ekko included at least these three finished items in his build, he did much better when fighting alongside Ryze than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Ekko had an average winrate of 50.2% helping carry Ryze with this build.
To have the greatest probability of beating your oponents, you should use 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 sets that we analyzed for this team composition, this combo of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 50.2% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to synergize Ryze with Ekko are given for all ranked divisions. If you want to narrow the stats and builds to a particular player tier, you can use the selection menu earlier on the page.