Ekko with Vladimir
How to Synergize Ekko and Vladimir
based on 2,615 Ekko with Vladimir pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Ekko Vladimir Synergy Summary
Best Ekko vs Vladimir Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Ekko and Vladimir
Tips for Playing as Ekko with Vladimir
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 Vladimir Will Play
Transfusion instantly deals damage to the enemy before healing Vladimir, making it one of the best last hitting tools in the game.
Cast Hemoplague where it will afflict the most units.
Sanguine Pool pops incoming missiles, so it can be used to dodge disables.
Ekko Vladimir Synergy Stats
How to Play with Vladimir as Ekko in LoL
The Ekko Vladimir synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Vladimir, 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 Vladimir. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Vladimir helps Ekko perform not as well in competitive League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Ekko is an ally to Vladimir, he observes a noticable drop in his complete damage output. This change may signal that Vladimir does not provide protection for him to dish out more damage or that his allyship also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Ekko is played alongside Vladimir on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Vladimir.
Moreover, when Ekko plays with Vladimir on the same team, he often takes more damage than when he plays alone. Taking more damage could mean that Vladimir does a poor job of covering Ekko in team fights.
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Is Ekko better when played alongside Vladimir?
There is no ideal champion pairing for Ekko that will no matter what be his #1 teammate. Yet, Vladimir is a relatively poor teammate for Ekko. By playing on the same side as Ekko, he decreases their win rate by -1.3% to 49.7%. This proves that there is a bad strategic relationship between Ekko and Vladimir that results in them performing worse together than alone.
Vladimir has a lower difficulty than Ekko. That means you don't need to be cautious when arranging Vladimir teammates to play with, as they will require a relatively low level of skill to be able to do well with you.
When playing together, you should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal magic damage. Together, these champions can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.
In contrast, by bringing Ekko and Vladimir together, you may not be providing your other allies a great deal of attack damage. Plan to have other champs on your team that helps cover this gap in this pairing's abilities.
Regardless of the skill of your Vladimir ally, you need to focus on increasing your income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Ekko in order to pair well with Vladimir during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should continue reading to learn some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and tips shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The most important finished items to have in your Ekko and Vladimir synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Lich Bane, and Zhonya's Hourglass. When Ekko combined at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better when paired up with Vladimir than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Ekko boasted an average win rate of 49.7% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Vladimir with this build.
To have the best chance of crushing your oponents, you should use the Dark Harvest, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Domination and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the runes players picked for this champion pairing, this mix of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 49.7% win rate overall.
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