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

Ekko vs Yorick

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

based on 4,068 Ekko vs Yorick matchups
Win Rate
50.8 %
K/D/A
2.52
Pick Rate
2.2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion summarize millions of recently ranked LoL games each and every week. Within our database, Ekko fought Yorick in 4068 rounds. With so many matchups for Ekko vs Yorick provides us a lot of confidence in our ability to prepare informative stats and a recommended build to crush Yorick. This counter matchup is fairly rare. Ekko has to counter Yorick in only 2.2% of his games.

Ekko vs Yorick Matchup Summary

Ekko does a average job of beating Yorick. Normally, he wins a acceptable 50.8% of matches the champs face one another in. In Ekko against Yorick rounds, Ekko’s team is 0.1% more expected to gain first blood, implying that he most likely will get first blood against Yorick.

Best Ekko vs Yorick Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsHextech Alternator

Core Ekko Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapLich BaneNashor's Tooth

Optional Items

ShadowflameStormsurgeZhonya'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

DominationElectrocuteSudden ImpactEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
SorceryAbsolute FocusGathering Storm
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
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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Guide to Countering Yorick as Ekko

Tips for Playing as Ekko against Yorick

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 Yorick

You can cast Smite on Mist Walkers and the Maiden of the Mist to damage or kill them.

You can attack Dark Procession to break the wall down.

Try to thin out Yorick's minions before you engage him, Mist Walkers will die from a basic attack or a single target spell.

Ekko vs Yorick Counter Stats

Ekko Image
Win Rate
50.8 %
VS
Win Rate
49.2 %
Yorick Image
7.5
< Kills >
4.2
5.4
< Deaths >
5.3
6.1
< Assists >
4.2
1.7
< Killing Sprees >
0.97
104
< Minions Killed >
190
0.77
< Dragons Killed >
0.14
0.47
< Inhibitors >
0.78
2,274
< Physical Damage >
14,201
17,080
< Magic Damage >
7,275
983
< True Damage >
467
20,337
< Damage Dealt >
21,944
30,041
< Damage Taken >
27,028
12,051
< Gold Earned >
12,345
1.85
< Towers >
3.52
0.18
< Baron Takedowns >
0.06
11,262
< Total Healing >
6,989
14,067
< Experience >
15,436
19
< Vision Score >
16
7
< Wards Placed >
8
397
< Time Dealing CC >
201

How to Counter Yorick with Ekko in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page emphasize some strategic Ekko against Yorick matchup stats that can help you distinguish the distinctions between the pair. As an example, Ekko’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Yorick’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Ekko may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Yorick. This observation is largely a result of the difference in kills.

Ekko normally has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his foe does. On average, he receives more damage than Yorick. This typically indicates differing health capacities, but it can also hint that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to escape additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Ekko and Yorick

Damage Types Compared

Ekko
Yorick
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Ekko
Yorick

Who is Better, Ekko or Yorick?

Both League of Legends champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Ekko usually fairs equally well when playing against Yorick, with a 50.8% win rate. Therefore, Ekko makes an ok counter to Yorick.

While Ekko does have a higher winrate than Yorick, when they face off with one another, Ekko also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more time consuming character to learn. You should be careful when picking Ekko into Yorickas his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Moreover, Ekko also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Yorick. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, 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 Yorick matchups, Ekko is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.

Ekko is a decent counter for Yorick. Focus your actions on increasing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Ekko against Yorick.

Additional Information for Ekko Players

How We Calculated Our Ekko vs Yorick Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Yorick as Ekko, we analyzed 4,068 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 Yorick 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

To learn all of the intricacies of Ekko to counter Yorick during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and stats displayed here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Ekko on average gets less CS as Yorick. Champs who on average don't get many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values displayed on this page to do well.

The best items to have in your Ekko versus Yorick build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Lich Bane, and Nashor's Tooth. When Ekko incorporated at least these three items in his build, he did much better countering Yorick than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Ekko boasted an average winrate of 50.8% when playing against Yorick with these items in his kit.

To have the best chance of vanquishing Yorick as Ekko, you should take the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the runes players chose for Ekko vs Yorick counters, this combo of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 50.8% winrate overall.

If you need to get Ekko versus Yorick tips and counter stats for a an individual division rank, feel free to select one from the selection menu above. At first, the stats and strategies given are computed using all matches completed with these champs.