Irelia with Ekko
How to Synergize Irelia and Ekko
based on 4,437 Irelia with Ekko pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Irelia Ekko Synergy Summary
Best Irelia vs Ekko Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Irelia and Ekko
Tips for Playing as Irelia with Ekko
Defiant Dance is not interrupted by crowd control, try timing it for incoming disables.
Flawless Duet does not have a maximum travel distance, try using it in creative ways.
Use Bladesurge to cover great distances by targeting low life minions on your way to champion targets.
Advice to Understand How Ekko Will Play
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.
Irelia Ekko Synergy Stats
How to Play with Ekko as Irelia in LoL
The Irelia Ekko synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Ekko, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Irelia sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Ekko. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Ekko helps Irelia perform worse in ranked League games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Irelia plays on the same team as Ekko, she gets a little increase in her full damage output. This change may indicate that Ekko provides cover for her to dish out more damage or that his presence also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Irelia is played together with Ekko on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Ekko.
Moreover, when Irelia plays with Ekko on the same side, she often receives a little more damage than when she plays alone. Taking more damage could mean that Ekko does a poor job of covering Irelia during teamfights.
Synergies between Irelia and Ekko
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Is Irelia better when played alongside Ekko?
There is no universally accepted best companion for Irelia that will no matter what be her ideal ally. Yet, overall, Ekko is a pretty good companion for Irelia. By playing on the same team as Irelia, he raises their win rate by 1.8% to 51.6%. This signals that there is a potentially meaningful bond between Irelia and Ekko that allows them to perform stronger together than alone.
Ekko has a greater difficulty than Irelia. That means you must be very careful when lining up Ekko allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a greater level of skill to do well with you.
When playing together, Irelia players should see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to destroy wih physical damage. When paired, these champs should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
In contrast, by grouping Irelia and Ekko together, you will not be providing your side a great deal of engage. We recommend you pick other champs on your team that helps cover this disparity in their kit.
Regardless of your Ekko ally's skill level, you should focus on maximizing your 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
If you would like to truly master Irelia in order to pair well with Ekko during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips displayed above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The top items to prioritize in your Irelia and Ekko synergy build consist of Ravenous Hydra, Wit's End, and Blade of The Ruined King. When Irelia used at least these three pieces in her build, she did much better as an ally of Ekko than with many other common builds. In fact, Irelia had an average winrate of 51.6% helping carry Ekko with this build.
To have the highest probability of beating your oponents, you should equip the Conqueror, Presence of Mind, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players used for Irelia and Ekko pairings, this combination of runes resulted in the top win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 51.6% win rate overall.
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