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.
The Tap version of Bone Skewer is much faster and deals additional damage.
A lot of your agressive spells are also your escapes. Make sure you always have a plan to get out of the fight.
Hitting an enemy with the Hold version of Bone Skewer will always pull them the same distance. Use it in melee range to throw targets behind you.
Pyke is very fragile so don't be afraid to temporarily run from a fight. You can regenerate a significant amount of health from Gift of the Drowned Ones when enemies can't see you.
The Ekko Pyke synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Pyke, 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 Pyke. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Pyke helps Ekko perform poorer in ranked League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Ekko is paired with Pyke, he gets a small increase in his complete damage dealt. This difference may demonstrate that Pyke helps provide protection for him to deal more damage or that his presence on the team also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Ekko is played with Pyke on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Pyke.
Moreover, when Ekko plays with Pyke on the same team, he on average receives a little more damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt more damage could mean that Pyke does a poor job of protecting Ekko in team fights.
There is no ideal synergy for Ekko that will always be his top synergy. Yet, overall, Pyke is a very typical teammate for Ekko. By being on the same side as Ekko, he decreases their win rate by -0.1% to 50.9%. This shows that there is a weak bond between Ekko and Pyke that results in them performing not as well together than alone.
Pyke has a lower difficulty than Ekko. That means Ekko players don't need to be cautious when arranging Pyke allies to fight alongside, as they will need a relatively low level of skill to be able to fight well with you.
When playing on the same side, you will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to dish out massive AD. When paired, these champions can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
Although, by bringing Ekko and Pyke together, you may not be giving your team enough engage potential. We recommend you have other champs on your team that neutralizes this relative hole in this pairing's potential.
Regardless of your Pyke ally's skill level, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well, regardless.
If you would like to truly master Ekko in order to pair well with Pyke during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should continue reading to gather some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions presented here, you should grow your win rate significantly.
The most crucial items to get in your Ekko and Pyke synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Lich Bane, and Nashor's Tooth. When Ekko included at least these three great items in his build, he did a lot better as an ally of Pyke than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Ekko boasted an average winrate of 50.9% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Pyke with this build.
To have the highest likelihood of crushing your oponents, Ekko players should use the Dark Harvest, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Domination and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players used for this champion pairing, this mixture of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 50.9% win rate overall.
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