Best Ekko Combos and Animation Cancels Guide

Best Ekko Combos and Animation Cancels Guide

By Marcus Chen

December 13, 2024 at 10:57 AM

To effectively use Ekko's abilities in combat, master these core combos and trade patterns:

Quick Burst Combo

  • E + Q (instantly)
  • R + Auto Attack

Long Range Engage

  • Cast W on target
  • E forward before W lands
  • Flash-cancel roll
  • Auto Attack for stun
  • Q + Auto Attack sequence

W-R Stun Combo

  • Cast W at target
  • Step briefly into W zone
  • R when W lands
  • E toward target
  • Auto Attack + Q + Auto Attack

Animation Cancel Combos

  • E-Flash: Auto Attack → Q → E → Flash-cancel → Auto Attack
  • Q-E Hide: Q → E → Flash → Auto Attack sequence
  • W-E Hide: E forward → W → Auto Attack + Q on arrival

Chase and Escape Patterns

  • Escape: E away → W during roll → Q back → R + Auto Attack when W lands
  • Long-range Execute: E → Q → Flash → Auto Attack sequence
  • R Animation Hide: Q → walk away → E + R mid-animation → Auto Attack

Basic Trading Patterns

  • Standard Trade: E → Auto Attack → Q → Auto Attack
  • Facecheck Counter: W → Q + Auto Attack → E away → Auto Attack
  • Melee Trade: Auto Attack → Q → E repositioning
  • Safe Poke: Q (both hits) → E in → Auto Attack → retreat

Remember to weave auto attacks between abilities to maximize damage output and proc Ekko's passive.

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