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How to Win Kha'Zix vs Ekko Counter MatchupKha'Zix is in the a tier of champions

Kha'Zix vs Ekko

How to Beat Ekko as Kha'Zix in LoLKha'Zix is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Ekko as Kha'Zix

based on 5,526 Kha'Zix vs Ekko matchups
Win Rate
48.4 %
K/D/A
2.27
Pick Rate
5.1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we evaluate millions of ranked League of Legends games every week. In our data, Kha'Zix faced Ekko 5526 times. Using so many matchups for Kha'Zix versus Ekko provides us a lot of faith in our capacity to prepare informative statistics and a recommended build to smash Ekko. This particular counter pairing is relatively uncommon. Kha'Zix has to counter Ekko in only 5.1% of his games.

Kha'Zix vs Ekko Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Kha'Zix does a poor job of beating Ekko. Typically, he wins a lowly 48.4% of the time the champs face off with each other in. In Kha'Zix vs Ekko matches, Kha'Zix’s side is 0.0% more probable to earn first blood. This indicates that he most likely will get first blood versus Ekko.

Best Kha'Zix vs Ekko Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordCaulfield's Warhammer

Core Kha'Zix Items

~22 Mins
Edge of NightSerylda's GrudgeProfane Hydra

Optional Items

Guardian AngelAxiom ArcMaw of MalmortiusHubris

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Kha'Zix to level upq
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Second ability for Kha'Zix to level upw
>
Last skill for Kha'Zix to max oute

Runes

InspirationFirst StrikeMagical FootwearFuture's MarketCosmic Insight
DominationSudden ImpactTreasure Hunter
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Kha'Zix's passive ability p
Kha'Zix's q ability q
Kha'Zix's w ability w
Kha'Zix's e ability e
Kha'Zix's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Ekko as Kha'Zix

Tips for Playing as Kha'Zix against Ekko

Enemies are considered isolated if they have no allies within a short distance. The damage of Taste Their Fear is massively increased against these targets.

Unseen Threat activates when Kha'Zix cannot be seen by the enemy team. Reactivate by using brush or Void Assault. Don't forget to apply Unseen Threat by autoattacking enemy champions.

Kha'Zix has a great deal of freedom to choose where and when to fight. Pick your battles carefully to succeed.

Advice to Win Against Ekko

The second hit of Timewinder does more damage than the first; try to avoid it.

Ekko is significantly weaker when his ultimate is down. Watch for the trail he leaves behind to determine if Chronobreak is available.

Ekko's stun zone takes 3 seconds to arm. Watch for the image he creates on cast and try to guess where the zone was placed.

Kha'Zix vs Ekko Counter Stats

Kha'Zix Image
Win Rate
48.4 %
VS
Win Rate
51.6 %
Ekko Image
8.3
< Kills >
7.7
6.3
< Deaths >
6
6
< Assists >
6.1
1.9
< Killing Sprees >
1.74
27
< Minions Killed >
103
1.67
< Dragons Killed >
0.76
0.32
< Inhibitors >
0.51
18,461
< Physical Damage >
2,292
1,125
< Magic Damage >
17,205
992
< True Damage >
956
20,579
< Damage Dealt >
20,453
33,382
< Damage Taken >
31,500
12,788
< Gold Earned >
12,360
0.99
< Towers >
1.93
0.34
< Baron Takedowns >
0.17
16,382
< Total Healing >
11,705
13,907
< Experience >
14,268
23
< Vision Score >
20
6
< Wards Placed >
7
219
< Time Dealing CC >
370

How to Counter Ekko with Kha'Zix in LoL

The stats shown on this page clarify some significant Kha'Zix against Ekko counter stats that can help us interpret the differences and similarities between the two. Kha'Zix’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Ekko’s ratio of NaN, showing that Kha'Zix may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Ekko..

Kha'Zix normally has a similar longest killing spree as his opponent does. On average, he takes a similar amount of damage to Ekko. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, but it can also show that the champ with higher HP has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Kha'Zix and Ekko

Damage Types Compared

Kha'Zix
Ekko
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Kha'Zix
Ekko

Who is Better, Kha'Zix or Ekko?

Both League champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Kha'Zix usually loses when facing off against Ekko, with a 48.4% win rate. As a result, Kha'Zix makes a bad counter for Ekko.

While Kha'Zix does have a lower win rate than Ekko, when on opposite teams, Kha'Zix also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less challenging champ to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Kha'Zix into Ekko.

Furthermore, Kha'Zix has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Ekko. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Kha'Zix vs Ekko matchups, Ekko is the better champ with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.

Kha'Zix is a somewhat poor counter for Ekko. Make sure you focus your gameplay on increasing your CS and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Kha'Zix against Ekko.

Additional Information for Kha'Zix Players

How We Calculated Our Kha'Zix vs Ekko Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Ekko as Kha'Zix, we analyzed 5,526 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 Ekko as Kha'Zix 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 truly master Kha'Zix in order to counter Ekko during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions presented above, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Kha'Zix most often accumulates a lot less CS compared to Ekko. Champions who on average don't get many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values displayed on this page to do well.

The ideal items to use in your Kha'Zix versus Ekko build include Edge of Night, Serylda's Grudge, and Profane Hydra. When Kha'Zix used at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better when fighting Ekko than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Kha'Zix boasted an average win rate of 48.4% when countering Ekko with these items in his kit.

To have the highest chance of crushing Ekko as Kha'Zix, Kha'Zix players should equip the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Future's Market, Cosmic Insight, Treasure Hunter, and Sudden Impact runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Of all the runes we have analyed for Kha'Zix vs Ekko fights, this order of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 48.4% win rate overall.

If you would like to view Kha'Zix versus Ekko tips and builds for a an individual player tier, feel free to choose one from the selection menu provided above. If viewing for the first time, the statistics and guides shown are computed using every game finished with these champs.