Equinox can be used as a powerful zoning tool to keep enemies at bay.
You can use Wish on your allies from across the map to save them from otherwise fatal events.
Soraka is a powerful ally in battle, using her strong healing to keep the party moving forward.
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.
The stats shown here underscore several significant Soraka versus Ekko matchup stats that can help us appreciate the differences and similarities between the pair. Soraka’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Ekko’s ratio of NaN, showing that Soraka may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Ekko. This observation is largely a result of the differences in assists.
Soraka usually has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than her enemy does. On average, she takes less damage than Ekko. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also indicate that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from additional damage when engaged or poked.
Both League champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Soraka usually loses when taking on Ekko, with a 47.6% win rate. Thus, Soraka makes a poor counter to Ekko.
While Soraka does have a lower win rate than Ekko, when facing one another, Soraka also has a much lower difficulty level that makes her a less challenging character to develop with. You should be very concerned when picking Soraka into Ekko.
Moreover, Soraka has a lot of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Ekko. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Soraka vs Ekko matchups, Ekko is the better champion with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.
Soraka is a garbage counter to Ekko. You will do well by focussing your tactics on keeping up your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Soraka against Ekko.
To truly master Soraka in order to counter Ekko during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Soraka most often accumulates a lot less CS relative to Ekko. Champs who on average don't earn many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers shown on this page to do well.
The best items to prioritize in your Soraka versus Ekko build include Redemption, Moonstone Renewer, and Dawncore. When Soraka bought at least these three items in her build, she performed significantly better countering Ekko than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Soraka boasted an average winrate of 47.6% when playing against Ekko with this build.
To have the greatest likelihood of coming out on top against Ekko as Soraka, Soraka players should equip the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Revitalize, and Bone Plating runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players picked for Soraka vs Ekko counters, this mixture of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 47.6% winrate overall.
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