Volibear vs Ekko
How to Beat Ekko as Volibear
based on 3,885 Volibear vs Ekko matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Volibear vs Ekko Matchup Summary
Best Volibear vs Ekko Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Ekko as Volibear
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.
Volibear vs Ekko Counter Stats
How to Counter Ekko with Volibear in LoL
The stats provided here show several influential Volibear vs. Ekko matchup statistics that can help us figure out the differences between the two. For instance, Volibear’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Ekko’s ratio of NaN, showing that Volibear may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Ekko..
Volibear normally has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his enemy does. Commonly, he takes a similar amount of damage to Ekko. This typically indicates differing health capacities, but it can also hint that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to flee from further damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Volibear and Ekko
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Who is Better, Volibear or Ekko?
Both League champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Volibear usually loses when taking on Ekko, with a 46.7% win rate. As a result, Volibear makes a bad counter for Ekko.
While Volibear does have a lower winrate compared to Ekko, when on opposite teams, Volibear also has a much lower difficulty level that makes him a less complex champion to develop with. You may get destroyed when picking Volibear into Ekko.
Moreover, Volibear has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Ekko. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Volibear vs Ekko matchups, Ekko is the better champ with a much lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.
Volibear is a garbage counter to Ekko. Make sure you focus your strategy on increasing your CS and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Volibear against Ekko.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Volibear in order to counter Ekko during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Volibear usually gets a similar amount of CS relative to Ekko. Champs who on average don't get many minion kills typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers shown here to do well.
The most important items to prioritize in your Volibear versus Ekko build include Spirit Visage, Frozen Heart, and Nashor's Tooth. When Volibear incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better vs Ekko than with many other typical builds. In fact, Volibear boasted an average win rate of 46.7% battling Ekko with this counter build.
To have the greatest likelihood of crushing Ekko as Volibear, you should equip the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Demolish, and Revitalize runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune sets that we analyzed for Volibear vs Ekko clashes, this composite of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 46.7% win rate overall.
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