Ekko with Nidalee
How to Synergize Ekko and Nidalee
based on 650 Ekko with Nidalee pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Ekko Nidalee Synergy Summary
Best Ekko vs Nidalee Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Ekko and Nidalee
Tips for Playing as Ekko with Nidalee
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 Nidalee Will Play
Use brush to your advantage! Moving in and out of brush can heavily alter your effectiveness in battle.
Start team fights by harassing with your Javelin Toss, and then switch to cougar form to chase down Hunted targets.
Bushwhack traps deal damage based on their victim's current Health. Set them up in your team's backline before fights break out during sieges to help your team deal damage to the enemy frontline.
Ekko Nidalee Synergy Stats
How to Play with Nidalee as Ekko in LoL
The Ekko Nidalee synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Nidalee, 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 Nidalee. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Nidalee helps Ekko perform poorer in ranked LoL games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Ekko plays on the same team as Nidalee, he observes a barely noticable drop in his complete damage dealt. This change could indicate that Nidalee does not help protection for him to deal more damage or that her allyship also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Ekko is played together with Nidalee 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 Nidalee.
Moreover, when Ekko plays with Nidalee on the same team, he typically takes less damage than when he fights alone. Taking not as much damage may indicate that Nidalee does a decent job of protecting Ekko in teamfights.
Synergies between Ekko and Nidalee
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Is Ekko better when played alongside Nidalee?
There is no top champion pairing for Ekko that will 100% of the time be his top teammate. However, overall, Nidalee is a terrible ally for Ekko. By locking into the same team as Ekko, she decreases their win rate by -3.5% to 47.5%. This signals that there is an easy to overcome and exploit synergy between Ekko and Nidalee that results in them performing worse together than alone.
Nidalee has a lower difficulty than Ekko. That means Ekko players don't need to be cautious when lining up Nidalee allies to play with, as they will need a lower level of skill to be able to work well with you.
Playing cooperatively, Ekko players should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal magic damage. Together, these champions are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.
In contrast, by pairing Ekko and Nidalee together, you may not be providing your other teammates enough engage. We recommend you bring other champs on your team that neutralizes this disparity in their abilities.
Regardless of your Nidalee ally's skill level, you need to focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Ekko to pair well with Nidalee during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The top items to get in your Ekko and Nidalee synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Lich Bane, and Stormsurge. When Ekko incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better as an ally of Nidalee than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Ekko had an average win rate of 47.5% when playing alongside Nidalee with this build.
To have the greatest likelihood of annihilating your oponents, Ekko players should equip the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune builds players used for this team composition, this mixture of runes yielded the top win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 47.5% winrate overall.
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