Ekko Jungle Build Guide: Best Runes & Items for Patch 14.24

Ekko Jungle Build Guide: Best Runes & Items for Patch 14.24

By Marcus Chen

December 11, 2024 at 02:28 AM

A comprehensive guide for Ekko Jungle in Patch 14.24, focusing on optimal builds and strategies for maximum effectiveness.

Best Build (51.4% WR - 40,173 matches)

  • Summoner Spells: Flash, Smite
  • Runes: Dark Harvest, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter
  • Secondary: Cosmic Insight, Magical Footwear
  • Shards: Attack Speed, Adaptive Force, Health Scaling
  • Core Items: Hextech Rocketbelt → Sorcerer's Shoes → Lich Bane
  • Final Items: Zhonya's Hourglass → Rabadon's Deathcap → Void Staff
  • Skill Order: Q - E - W

Alternative Build (51.9% WR - 8,935 matches)

  • Same Summoners and Runes
  • Core Items: Lich Bane → Sorcerer's Shoes → Hextech Rocketbelt
  • Final Items: Rabadon's Deathcap → Zhonya's Hourglass → Void Staff

Off-Meta Build (53.7% WR - 1,651 matches)

  • Runes: Hail of Blades (instead of Dark Harvest)
  • Core Items: Nashor's Tooth → Sorcerer's Shoes → Lich Bane
  • Final Items: Rabadon's Deathcap → Void Staff → Zhonya's Hourglass

Key Tips:

  • Use W from fog of war before engaging
  • Place W behind enemies when ganking
  • Cast W while moving between camps for shield efficiency
  • Look for flank opportunities in teamfights

Strong Against (>53% WR):

  • Ambessa (54.1%)
  • Zac (53.8%)
  • Amumu (53.7%)
  • Rammus (53.4%)
  • Shyvana (53.1%)

Weak Against (<49% WR):

  • Talon (46.7%)
  • Kha'Zix (47.9%)
  • Nunu & Willump (48.2%)
  • Fiddlesticks (48.4%)
  • Bel'Veth (48.6%)

Best Synergies:

  • Malphite (57.4%)
  • Cho'Gath (57.3%)
  • Karma (56.1%)
  • Anivia (55.3%)
  • Ryze (55.0%)

Adjust your build based on enemy composition and team needs. Consider defensive items early if behind or facing high-threat champions.

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