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How to Synergize Ekko and Jax

based on 10,760 Ekko with Jax pairs
Win Rate
51.4 %
K/D/A
2.41
Pick Rate
5.9 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we download data from from millions of LoL games straight from Riot Games each and every week. Ekko has been on the same team as Jax in 10760 recent, competitive games. By accumulating so much great data straight from the publishers of League, we feel confident that we can showcase robust, usable builds to help Ekko play with Jax. It is somewhat uncommon for Ekko to play alongside Jax as teammates. This pairing has only occurred in about 5.9% of games with Ekko.

Ekko Jax Synergy Summary

Ekko has done a decent job of synergizing with Jax. Typically, he wins an acceptable 51.4% of games the champs appear on the same team. If you want to do better as Ekko when playing alongside Jax by figuring out how to better synergize your play style with him, then look into the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Ekko vs Jax Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Dark SealHextech Alternator

Core Ekko Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapLich BaneNashor's Tooth

Optional Items

Void StaffCryptbloomShadowflameZhonya's Hourglass

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot 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

DominationDark HarvestSudden ImpactEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
SorceryAbsolute FocusGathering Storm
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
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 Synergizing Ekko and Jax

Tips for Playing as Ekko with Jax

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 Understand How Jax Will Play

Jax benefits greatly from items that have both Ability Power and Attack Damage such as Guinsoo's Rageblade and Hextech Gunblade.

Jax can Leap Strike to friendly units, including wards. You can use them to plan your escape.

Ekko Jax Synergy Stats

Ekko Image
Win Rate
51.4 %
VS
Win Rate
48.6 %
Jax Image
7.7
< Kills >
7.8
5.8
< Deaths >
5.9
6.3
< Assists >
6.4
1.77
< Killing Sprees >
1.78
114
< Minions Killed >
104
0.67
< Dragons Killed >
0.79
0.49
< Inhibitors >
0.48
2,331
< Physical Damage >
2,355
18,052
< Magic Damage >
17,830
1,008
< True Damage >
1,026
21,392
< Damage Dealt >
21,211
30,167
< Damage Taken >
31,278
12,279
< Gold Earned >
12,371
1.9
< Towers >
1.87
0.15
< Baron Takedowns >
0.18
10,619
< Total Healing >
11,581
14,235
< Experience >
14,241
19
< Vision Score >
20
7
< Wards Placed >
7
363
< Time Dealing CC >
375

How to Play with Jax as Ekko in LoL

The Ekko Jax synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Jax, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Ekko sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Jax. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Jax helps Ekko perform poorer in competitive LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Ekko plays on the same team as Jax, he observes a marginal improvement in his complete damage dealt. This may indicate that Jax supports by providing protection for him to deal more damage or that his participation also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Ekko is played alongside Jax on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Jax.

Additionally, when Ekko plays with Jax on the same team, he often receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Taking not as much damage may indicate that Jax does a decent job of covering Ekko in teamfights.

Synergies between Ekko and Jax

Damage Types Compared

Ekko
Jax
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Ekko
Jax

Is Ekko better when played alongside Jax?

There is no one best companion for Ekko that will no matter what be his best synergy. However, Jax is a very typical companion for Ekko. By playing on the same side as Ekko, he raises their win rate by 0.4% to 51.4%. This demonstrates that there is a weak bond between Ekko and Jax that results in them performing stronger together than alone.

Jax has a much lower diffuclty than Ekko. That means Ekko players don't need to be very careful when finding Jax teammates to fight alongside, as they will have to have a much lower level of skill to be able to do well with you.

Playing alongside, Ekko players will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to to do a lot of AP damage. When paired, these champs are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.

Although, by aligning Ekko and Jax together, you may not be giving your other allies very much protection for burst damage. We recommend you include other champs on your team that neutralizes this relative gap in this pairing's abilities.

Regardless of your Jax ally's ability, you should focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Ekko Players

How We Calculated Our Ekko Jax Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Ekko and Jax, we analyzed 10,760 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Ekko with Jax comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

To truly master Ekko to work well with Jax during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League, you should continue reading to gather some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.

The most crucial items to use in your Ekko and Jax synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Lich Bane, and Nashor's Tooth. When Ekko incorporated at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better when fighting alongside Jax than with many other typical builds. In fact, Ekko boasted an average win rate of 51.4% when playing alongside Jax with this build.

To have the highest chance of crushing your oponents, you should use the Dark Harvest, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players chose for Ekko and Jax pairings, this order of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 51.4% win rate overall.

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