Rakan with Ekko
How to Synergize Rakan and Ekko
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Rakan Ekko Synergy Summary
Best Rakan vs Ekko Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Rakan and Ekko
Tips for Playing as Rakan with Ekko
Rakan's dash speeds increase with his Move Speed. Use the extra speed to surprise your enemies!
Danger is as fun as you let it be.
Rakan requires allies near him to make the most out of his tools.
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.
Rakan Ekko Synergy Stats
How to Play with Ekko as Rakan in LoL
The Rakan Ekko synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Ekko, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Rakan sees a large worsening in his 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 Rakan perform worse in competitive League games. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Rakan is an ally to Ekko, he sees a barely noticable drop in his full damage output. This difference may indicate that Ekko doesn't help protection for him to deal more damage or that his presence on the team also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Rakan is played alongside Ekko 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 with Ekko.
Moreover, when Rakan plays with Ekko on the same team, he typically takes a little more damage than when he plays alone. Taking more damage may indicate that Ekko does a poor job of covering Rakan in team fights.
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Is Rakan better when played alongside Ekko?
There is no ideal champion pairing for Rakan that will always be his top teammate. Yet, overall, Ekko is a very typical teammate for Rakan. By being on the same team as Rakan, he raises their win rate by 0.5% to 51.1%. This demonstrates that there is only a small strategic relationship between Rakan and Ekko that results in them performing better together than alone.
Ekko has a greater difficulty than Rakan. That means you must be very careful when arranging Ekko teammates to fight alongside, as they will require a greater level of skill to be able to work well with you.
Playing together, Rakan players should witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal magical damage. When paired, these champions are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.
Although, by aligning Rakan and Ekko together, you probably will not be granting your side enough anti-tank damage dealing potential. Plan to bring other champs on your team that fills this relative disparity in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of the skill of your Ekko ally, you should focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Rakan in order to synergize with Ekko during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions presented above, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The ideal finished items to have in your Rakan and Ekko synergy build include Trailblazer, Knight's Vow, and Solstice Sleigh. When Rakan combined at least these three great items in his build, he performed significantly better as an ally of Ekko than with many other typical builds. In fact, Rakan boasted an average win rate of 51.1% helping carry Ekko with this build.
To have the best probability of defeating your oponents, Rakan players should use the Guardian, Font of Life, Bone Plating, Unflinching, Zombie Ward, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Resolve and Domination rune sets. Of all the runes players chose for this champion pairing, this blending of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 51.1% win rate overall.
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