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How to Synergize Ekko with Ziggs on the Same TeamEkko is in the s tier of champions

Ekko with Ziggs

How to Win With Ekko and Ziggs Paired TogetherEkko is in the b tier of champions
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How to Synergize Ekko and Ziggs

based on 894 Ekko with Ziggs pairs
Win Rate
52.3 %
K/D/A
2.47
Pick Rate
1.1 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We take in data from from millions of League of Legends rounds straight from Riot Games each and every week. Ekko has gone into battle with Ziggs in 894 recent, competitive matches. By amassing so much accurate data straight from the publishers of LoL, we are sure that we can showcase high quality, accurate builds to help Ekko synergize with Ziggs. It is very rare for Ekko to play alongside Ziggs as allies. This has only occurred in approx. 1.1% of games with Ekko.

Ekko Ziggs Synergy Summary

Ekko has done a good job of playing alongside Ziggs. Typically, he wins an epic 52.3% of games the champs appear on the same team. If you want to maximize your potential as Ekko when playing alongside Ziggs by figuring out how to better synergize your gameplay with him, then check out the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Ekko vs Ziggs Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeDark Seal

Core Ekko Items

~22 Mins
Hextech RocketbeltRabadon's DeathcapLich Bane

Optional Items

Nashor's ToothZhonya's Hourglass

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Ekko to level upq
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Second ability for Ekko to level upe
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Last skill for Ekko to max outw

Runes

DominationDark HarvestSudden ImpactEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
InspirationMagical FootwearCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Ekko's passive ability p
Ekko's q ability q
Ekko's w ability w
Ekko's e ability e
Ekko's ultimate ability r
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W
2
Q
3
E
4
Q
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Q
6
R
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Ekko and Ziggs

Tips for Playing as Ekko with Ziggs

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 Ziggs Will Play

Even if you're far from a fight you can still help from afar with Mega Inferno Bomb.

Slowing your enemies with Hexplosive Minefield makes it easier to land other abilities.

Knocking yourself over walls with Satchel Charge can be great when chasing after or escaping from enemies.

Ekko Ziggs Synergy Stats

Ekko Image
Win Rate
52.3 %
VS
Win Rate
47.7 %
Ziggs Image
7.7
< Kills >
7.4
5.5
< Deaths >
5.5
5.9
< Assists >
6.1
1.71
< Killing Sprees >
1.66
68
< Minions Killed >
87
1.08
< Dragons Killed >
0.86
0.51
< Inhibitors >
0.45
2,188
< Physical Damage >
2,196
16,156
< Magic Damage >
16,416
993
< True Damage >
929
19,337
< Damage Dealt >
19,542
31,115
< Damage Taken >
29,486
12,168
< Gold Earned >
11,925
1.48
< Towers >
1.72
0.23
< Baron Takedowns >
0.22
12,357
< Total Healing >
10,834
13,660
< Experience >
13,606
20
< Vision Score >
19
6
< Wards Placed >
6
403
< Time Dealing CC >
376

How to Play with Ziggs as Ekko in LoL

The Ekko Ziggs synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Ziggs, 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 very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Ziggs. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Ziggs helps Ekko perform not as well in ranked LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.

When Ekko is paired with Ziggs, he sees a little decrease in his complete damage output. This difference could signal that Ziggs doesn't help protection for him to dish out more damage or that his presence on the team also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Ekko is played alongside Ziggs on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Ziggs.

Additionally, when Ekko plays with Ziggs on the same team, he often takes more damage than when he fights alone. Taking more damage could mean that Ziggs does a poor job of protecting Ekko in teamfights.

Synergies between Ekko and Ziggs

Damage Types Compared

Ekko
Ziggs
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Ekko
Ziggs

Is Ekko better when played alongside Ziggs?

There is no one best ally for Ekko that will 100% of the time be his #1 synergy. Yet, Ziggs is a good companion for Ekko. By being on the same side as Ekko, he increases their win rate by 2.0% to 52.3%. This demonstrates that there is a good bond between Ekko and Ziggs that results in them performing stronger together than alone.

Ziggs has a much lower diffuclty than Ekko. That means you don't need to be very careful when finding Ziggs comrades to fight alongside, as they will have to have a much lower level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.

Working on the same side, you should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal magical damage. Combined, these champs can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.

Conversely, by bringing Ekko and Ziggs together, you will not be giving your side much sustained damage output. Plan to include other champs on your team that neutralizes this relative hole in this pairing's playstyle.

Regardless of the skill of your Ziggs teammate, you should focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.

Additional Information for Ekko Players

How We Calculated Our Ekko Ziggs Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Ekko and Ziggs, we analyzed 894 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Ekko with Ziggs comes from actual data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view your division's most relevant stats and build.

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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 pair well with Ziggs during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should continue reading to pick up some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions shown here, you will grow your win rate significantly.

The best finished items to focus on in your Ekko and Ziggs synergy build consist of Hextech Rocketbelt, Rabadon's Deathcap, and Lich Bane. When Ekko used at least these three great items in his build, he did a lot better when paired up with Ziggs than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Ekko boasted an average win rate of 52.3% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Ziggs with this build.

To have the greatest likelihood of annihilating your oponents, you should use the Dark Harvest, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Domination and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players used for Ekko and Ziggs pairings, this mix of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 52.3% win rate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to synergize Ziggs with Ekko are presented for every ranked division. If you would like to narrow the stats and builds to a particular rank, you can use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.