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.
Lulu excels when opponents heavily commit. Don't give her this chance! Use heavy harass tactics instead to force Lulu and her partner out of lane.
The shots from Lulu's faerie can be intercepted - hide behind your minions to avoid the additional Faerie attacks.
The stats provided here show several significant Ekko against Lulu counter stats that can help us grasp the differences between these two champs. For instance, Ekko’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Lulu’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Ekko may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Lulu. This observation is largely a result of the difference in kills.
Ekko normally has a much larger longest killing spree than his matchup does. Commonly, he takes more damage than Lulu. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also indicate that the champion with higher HP has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from additional damage when poked or engaged.
Both LoL champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Ekko usually wins when trying to fight Lulu, with a 53.3% win rate. Thus, Ekko makes a great counter to Lulu.
While Ekko does have a higher winrate compared to Lulu, when on opposite teams, Ekko also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes him a more challenging champ to learn. You should be be fine when picking Ekko into Luluas his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Ekko has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Lulu. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Ekko vs Lulu matchups, Ekko is the better champ 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 a great counter to Lulu. You will do well by focussing your strategy on keeping up your CS and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Ekko against Lulu.
To truly master Ekko to counter Lulu during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and stats shown above, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Ekko on average racks up much more CS relative to Lulu. Champions who typically don't take much CS often don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They 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, usually require several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers displayed here to do well.
The top items to use in your Ekko versus Lulu build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Lich Bane, and Nashor's Tooth. When Ekko bought at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better versus Lulu than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Ekko boasted an average winrate of 53.3% when playing against Lulu with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest likelihood of crushing Lulu as Ekko, Ekko players should use the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune builds we have analyed for Ekko vs Lulu counterpicks, this combination of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 53.3% winrate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Lulu as Ekko are given for all ranked divisions. If you want to narrow the statistics and builds to an individual player tier, you can use the selection menu located earlier on the page.