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

Ekko vs Qiyana

How to Beat Qiyana as Ekko in LoLEkko is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Qiyana as Ekko

based on 2,366 Ekko vs Qiyana matchups
Win Rate
51.9 %
K/D/A
2.25
Pick Rate
1.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We calculate our matchup statistics from the millions of recently rated LoL rounds that we get from Riot Games every week. Our guide on how to beat Qiyana as Ekko resulted from an analysis of 2366 ranked matches where both champs faced off against one another. This particular champion matchup is somewhat rare. Ekko encounters Qiyana in only 1.3% of his matches.

Ekko vs Qiyana Matchup Summary

Ekko does a decent job of countering Qiyana. On average, he wins a acceptable 51.9% of games the champions clash against one another in. In Ekko against Qiyana games, Ekko’s team is 0.0% more expected to get first blood, indicating that he probably will be able to get first blood against Qiyana.

Best Ekko vs Qiyana Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsHextech Alternator

Core Ekko Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapLich BaneNashor's Tooth

Optional Items

ShadowflameStormsurgeHextech RocketbeltZhonya's Hourglass

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

DominationDark HarvestSudden ImpactEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
InspirationMagical FootwearCosmic Insight
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
6
R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Qiyana as Ekko

Tips for Playing as Ekko against Qiyana

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.

Ekko vs Qiyana Counter Stats

Ekko Image
Win Rate
51.9 %
VS
Win Rate
48.1 %
Qiyana Image
7.8
< Kills >
8.7
6.3
< Deaths >
6.8
6.4
< Assists >
5.8
1.77
< Killing Sprees >
1.98
100
< Minions Killed >
149
0.81
< Dragons Killed >
0.18
0.47
< Inhibitors >
0.37
2,320
< Physical Damage >
21,087
17,171
< Magic Damage >
1,934
1,000
< True Damage >
946
20,491
< Damage Dealt >
23,968
31,347
< Damage Taken >
24,030
12,338
< Gold Earned >
12,346
1.88
< Towers >
1.56
0.17
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
11,502
< Total Healing >
3,482
14,016
< Experience >
14,035
19
< Vision Score >
18
6
< Wards Placed >
6
365
< Time Dealing CC >
103

How to Counter Qiyana with Ekko in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page feature several vital Ekko vs. Qiyana matchup stats that can help you distinguish the distinctions between this set of champs. Ekko’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Qiyana’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Ekko may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Qiyana..

Ekko normally has a similar longest killing spree as his opponent does. On average, he receives more damage than Qiyana. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, yet it can also show that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Ekko and Qiyana

Damage Types Compared

Ekko
Qiyana
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Ekko
Qiyana

Who is Better, Ekko or Qiyana?

Both LoL champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Ekko usually wins when facing off against Qiyana, with a 51.9% win rate. Therefore, Ekko makes a good counter to Qiyana.

While Ekko does have a higher winrate than Qiyana, when facing one another, Ekko also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more difficult champ to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Ekko into Qiyanaas his relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Additionally, Ekko also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Qiyana. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Ekko vs Qiyana matchups, Ekko is the better champion with a higher win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.

Ekko is a decent counter for Qiyana. Focus your strategy on maximizing your CS and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Ekko against Qiyana.

Additional Information for Ekko Players

How We Calculated Our Ekko vs Qiyana Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Qiyana as Ekko, we analyzed 2,366 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 Qiyana 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 Qiyana during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips displayed here, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Ekko most often racks up a similar amount of CS relative to Qiyana. Champs who on average don't earn many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require many items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers reported on this page to do well.

The most important items to focus on in your Ekko versus Qiyana build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Lich Bane, and Nashor's Tooth. When Ekko used at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better vs Qiyana than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Ekko had an average winrate of 51.9% when playing against Qiyana with this counter build.

To have the best likelihood of annihilating Qiyana as Ekko, Ekko players should use the Dark Harvest, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Domination and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Ekko vs Qiyana fights, this set of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 51.9% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Qiyana as Ekko are shown for all ranked divisions combined. If you want to scope the stats and builds to an individual division, you should use the selection menu located at the top of this page.