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How to Win Ekko vs Lee Sin Counter MatchupEkko is in the s tier of champions

Ekko vs Lee Sin

How to Beat Lee Sin as Ekko in LoLEkko is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Lee Sin as Ekko

based on 5,818 Ekko vs Lee Sin matchups
Win Rate
52.8 %
K/D/A
2.37
Pick Rate
3.2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion analyze millions of recently ranked League of Legends rounds each and every week. Within our data, Ekko engaged Lee Sin 5818 times. Having so many matchups for Ekko vs Lee Sin gives us a lot of confidence in our ability to produce enlightening stats and a solid build to shatter your rival. This champion matchup is relatively rare. Ekko encounters Lee Sin in only 3.2% of his games.

Ekko vs Lee Sin Matchup Summary

Ekko has done a good job of countering Lee Sin. Normally, he wins a whopping 52.8% of the time the champions clash against each other in. In Ekko versus Lee Sin matches, Ekko’s side is 0.1% less probable to get first blood. This indicates that he probably won't get first blood against Lee Sin.

Best Ekko vs Lee Sin Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Dark SealHextech Alternator

Core Ekko Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapShadowflameStormsurge

Optional Items

Nashor's ToothLich BaneZhonya's HourglassHextech Rocketbelt

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 FootwearFuture's Market
Adaptive ForceAdaptive 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
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Q
3
E
4
Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Lee Sin as Ekko

Tips for Playing as Ekko against Lee Sin

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 Win Against Lee Sin

Lee Sin relies heavily on following up with his abilities. Use disables to prevent him from chaining together his abilities and attacks.

Stay spread out to minimize the impact of Lee Sin's ultimate, Dragon's Rage.

Lee Sin has powerful tools to combat physical damage in Iron Will and Cripple but he is still vulnerable to magic damage.

Ekko vs Lee Sin Counter Stats

Ekko Image
Win Rate
52.8 %
VS
Win Rate
47.2 %
Lee Sin Image
7.6
< Kills >
7.3
6
< Deaths >
6.2
6.6
< Assists >
8.2
1.74
< Killing Sprees >
1.69
101
< Minions Killed >
34
0.81
< Dragons Killed >
1.47
0.49
< Inhibitors >
0.42
2,374
< Physical Damage >
14,183
17,679
< Magic Damage >
2,899
1,022
< True Damage >
991
21,076
< Damage Dealt >
18,073
31,165
< Damage Taken >
35,705
12,286
< Gold Earned >
11,814
1.9
< Towers >
1.36
0.18
< Baron Takedowns >
0.33
11,600
< Total Healing >
16,996
14,048
< Experience >
13,228
20
< Vision Score >
25
7
< Wards Placed >
11
378
< Time Dealing CC >
443

How to Counter Lee Sin with Ekko in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page highlight several vital Ekko against Lee Sin matchup stats that may help us figure out the distinctions between this set of champs. For instance, Ekko’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Lee Sin’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Ekko may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Lee Sin..

Ekko usually has a similar longest kill spree as his opponent does. Commonly, he receives less damage than Lee Sin. This often reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also indicate that the champion with increased HP has less agility and thus is unable to escape further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Ekko and Lee Sin

Damage Types Compared

Ekko
Lee Sin
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Ekko
Lee Sin

Who is Better, Ekko or Lee Sin?

Both League champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Ekko usually wins when facing off against Lee Sin, with a 52.8% win rate. Thus, Ekko makes a good counter for Lee Sin.

While Ekko does have a higher winrate than Lee Sin, when they face off with one another, Ekko also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more complex character to learn and master. You should be be fine when picking Ekko into Lee Sinas his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Moreover, Ekko has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Lee Sin. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Ekko vs Lee Sin matchups, Ekko is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.

Ekko is an above average counter to Lee Sin. Make sure you focus your strategy on increasing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Ekko against Lee Sin.

Additional Information for Ekko Players

How We Calculated Our Ekko vs Lee Sin Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Lee Sin as Ekko, we analyzed 5,818 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Lee Sin as Ekko comes from real 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 the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Ekko in order to counter Lee Sin during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips shown here, you should grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Ekko typically gets more CS as Lee Sin. Champions who typically don't take many minion kills usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers reported on this page to do well.

The top items to prioritize in your Ekko versus Lee Sin build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Ekko included at least these three items in his build, he did much better when facing Lee Sin than with many other common item sets. In fact, Ekko boasted an average winrate of 52.8% battling Lee Sin with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest probability of coming out on top against Lee Sin as Ekko, 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 chose for Ekko vs Lee Sin clashes, this combination of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 52.8% win rate overall.

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