Aatrox with Ekko
How to Synergize Aatrox and Ekko
based on 10,037 Aatrox with Ekko pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Aatrox Ekko Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Aatrox and Ekko
Tips for Playing as Aatrox with Ekko
Cast World Ender when you are sure you can force a fight.
Use Umbral Dash while casting The Darkin Blade to increase your chances of hitting the enemy.
Crowd Control abilities like Infernal Chains or your allies' immobilizing effects will help you set up The Darkin Blade.
Advice to Understand How Ekko Will Play
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.
Aatrox Ekko Synergy Stats
How to Play with Ekko as Aatrox in LoL
The Aatrox Ekko synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Ekko, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Aatrox sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Ekko. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Ekko helps Aatrox perform worse in competitive LoL games. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Aatrox plays on the same team as Ekko, he gets a marginal improvement in his complete damage dealt. This change could demonstrate that Ekko helps provide protection for him to deal more damage or that his presence on the team also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Aatrox is played alongside Ekko on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Ekko. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Ekko.
Moreover, when Aatrox plays with Ekko on the same side, he often takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Taking more damage may mean that Ekko does a poor job of protecting Aatrox during team fights.
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Is Aatrox better when played alongside Ekko?
There is no ideal synergy for Aatrox that will 100% of the time be his #1 teammate. However, overall, Ekko is a good ally for Aatrox. By being on the same side as Aatrox, he raises their win rate by 1.3% to 51.7%. This proves that there is pretty good strategic relationship between Aatrox and Ekko that results in them performing better together than alone.
Ekko has a much greater difficulty compared to Aatrox. That means you need to be cautious when finding Ekko comrades to play with, as they will need a much greater level of skill to be able to fight well with you.
Working on the same side, Aatrox players should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal physical damage. When paired, these champions should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
Conversely, by grouping Aatrox and Ekko together, you may not be granting your other teammates a lot of tankyness. We recommend you bring other champs on your team that offsets this disparity in this pairing's kit.
Regardless of your Ekko ally's ability, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Aatrox to pair well with Ekko during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should continue reading to master additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats shown above, you should increase your win rate significantly.
The ideal finished items to get in your Aatrox and Ekko synergy build include Sterak's Gage, Spirit Visage, and Spear of Shojin. When Aatrox incorporated at least these three finished items in his build, he performed significantly better when paired up with Ekko than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Aatrox had an average winrate of 51.7% helping carry Ekko with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest likelihood of defeating your oponents, you should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Revitalize runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune sets that we analyzed for this champion pairing, this combination of runes resulted in the top win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 51.7% win rate overall.
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