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.
Last Breath can be cast on any target that is knocked Airborne, even by one of your allies.
Dash through a minion to have Sweeping Blade available to chase your opponent should they flee; Dash directly to your opponent to preserve a minion as your escape route.
At level 18, Yasuo's Steel Tempest reaches its Attack Speed cap with 55% Attack Speed from items.
The Ekko Yasuo synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Yasuo, 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 Yasuo. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Yasuo helps Ekko perform not as well in ranked LoL matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Ekko tries to synergize with Yasuo, he observes a small decrease in his complete damage output. This change may indicate that Yasuo does not help cover for him to deal more damage or that his presence on the team also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Ekko is played alongside Yasuo on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Yasuo. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Yasuo.
Moreover, when Ekko plays with Yasuo on the same team, he typically receives more damage than when he plays alone. Receiving more damage may indicate that Yasuo does a poor job of covering Ekko during teamfights.
There is no perfect champion pairing for Ekko that will no matter what be his best teammate. However, Yasuo is a very typical ally for Ekko. By locking into the same team as Ekko, he increases their win rate by 0.6% to 51.6%. This clearly indicates that there is not really a strong strategic relationship between Ekko and Yasuo that results in them performing at the top of their game together than without each other.
Yasuo has a greater difficulty than Ekko. That means Ekko players must be very careful when finding Yasuo comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a greater level of skill to play well with you.
When playing together, Ekko players will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal physical damage. Combined, these two can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
Conversely, by bringing Ekko and Yasuo together, you probably will not be granting your side a lot of cover. Plan to bring other champs on your team that fills this relative disparity in this pairing's abilities.
Regardless of the ability of your Yasuo teammate, you need to focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.
To truly master Ekko to pair well with Yasuo during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should keep reading to master some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips presented above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The most crucial finished items to get in your Ekko and Yasuo synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Hextech Rocketbelt, and Shadowflame. When Ekko used at least these three great items in his build, he did much better when paired up with Yasuo than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Ekko had an average winrate of 51.6% when playing alongside Yasuo with these items in his kit.
To have the best chance of crushing your oponents, Ekko players should take the Dark Harvest, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Magical Footwear, and Future's Market runes from the Domination and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune builds we have analyed for Ekko and Yasuo pairings, this combo of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 51.6% winrate overall.
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