Ekko with Kindred
How to Synergize Ekko and Kindred
based on 2,058 Ekko with Kindred pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Ekko Kindred Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Ekko and Kindred
Tips for Playing as Ekko with Kindred
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 Kindred Will Play
Pick which Hunts you want to pursue carefully; getting many of them is the key to success as the game goes on.
Don't go in first to a large team fight. Wait for your teammates to initiate.
Moving around between attacks while jungling will help you avoid damage and also generate more heals from Wolf's Frenzy.
Ekko Kindred Synergy Stats
How to Play with Kindred as Ekko in LoL
The Ekko Kindred synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Kindred, 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 very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Kindred. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Kindred helps Ekko perform poorer in competitive League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Ekko plays on the same team as Kindred, he observes a little increase in his complete damage dealt. This may demonstrate that Kindred provides cover for him to deal more damage or that their participation also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Ekko is played with Kindred on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Kindred. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Kindred.
Additionally, when Ekko plays with Kindred on the same team, he often takes much less damage than when he fights alone. Receiving not as much damage could indicate that Kindred does a decent job of protecting Ekko in team fights.
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Is Ekko better when played alongside Kindred?
There is no ideal ally for Ekko that will always be his best synergy. However, Kindred is a not very good companion for Ekko. By playing on the same team as Ekko, they lowers their win rate by -1.8% to 49.2%. This demonstrates that there is a negative synergy between Ekko and Kindred that results in them performing not as well together than alone.
Kindred has a much lower diffuclty than Ekko. That means you don't need to be very careful when finding Kindred allies to play with, as they will need a much lower level of skill to be able to work well with you.
Playing on the same side, you should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal physical damage. Together, these two should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
Conversely, by pairing Ekko and Kindred together, you may not be granting your side a great deal of cover. Plan to include other champs on your team that nullifies this disparity in their abilities.
Regardless of your Kindred ally's ability, you should focus on increasing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Ekko to synergize with Kindred during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should continue reading to master some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips presented above, you should increase your win rate significantly.
The ideal finished items to have in your Ekko and Kindred synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Lich Bane, and Stormsurge. When Ekko used at least these three finished items in his build, he performed significantly better as an ally of Kindred than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Ekko boasted an average winrate of 49.2% when playing alongside Kindred with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest probability of annihilating your oponents, you should equip the Electrocute, 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 that we analyzed for this champion pairing, this mix of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 49.2% win rate overall.
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