Gragas, Lissandra, Aurora are among the strongest counters to Ekko this patch, based on ranked win rate.

Ekko Counters

SEkko · Mid · patch 26.20

Win rate

51.8%

Pick

4.9%

Ban

2.5%

Games

74,223

Lane

Rank

Default All ranks Gold+Platinum+Emerald+Diamond+Master+Challenger

Region

Global TR EUW EUNE NA KR BR LAN LAS OCE RU JP

Data updated 3h agoPatch 26.2015,156,095 ranked games analyzed

Best picks against Ekko

How often these champions beat Ekko. Pick one of these into it.

Gragas57.5%207 games 2

Lissandra51.4%1,583 games 3

Aurora51.3%790 games 4

Vex50.9%920 games 5

Gwen50.9%224 games 6

Lux50.8%1,147 games 7

Vel'Koz50.3%292 games

Worst picks against Ekko

How often these champions beat Ekko: they mostly don't. Avoid picking them into it.

Orianna40.8%826 games 2

Azir41.6%531 games 3

Mel42.8%488 games 4

Cassiopeia43.2%308 games 5

Jayce43.7%224 games 6

Taliyah44.8%444 games 7

Syndra45.3%2,250 games 8

Irelia45.3%735 games

How to play against Ekko

To beat Ekko in Mid on patch 26.20, start by knowing what you are up against: Ekko is a strong pick this patch with a 51.8% win rate across 74,223 ranked games at a 4.9% pick rate. The champions that beat Ekko hardest right now are Gragas, Lissandra, Aurora: Gragas wins 57.5% of the lane against it. Any of these is a safe counter pick. Ekko is strongest early (53.0% before 25 minutes) and falls off, so survive the early game and the matchup swings your way. Playing the matchup itself: Ekko is significantly weaker when his ultimate is down. Watch for the trail he leaves behind to determine if Chronobreak is available. Ekko's stun zone takes 3 seconds to arm. Watch for the image he creates on cast and try to guess where the zone was placed. The second hit of Timewinder does more damage than the first; try to avoid it. Pick a counter from the list above, respect Ekko's power spikes, and track its cooldowns so you only commit to trades when its key abilities are down. Counter data updates automatically every patch.