Ekko Jungle - Complete Champion Guide and Build Path for Patch 15.4.1

Ekko Jungle - Complete Champion Guide and Build Path for Patch 15.4.1

By Marcus Chen

February 26, 2025 at 12:02 AM

Ekko is a powerful jungler who combines efficient clear speed with excellent scaling and high magic damage output. His forgiving kit, centered around his ultimate ability, makes him suitable for both beginners and experienced players.

Skill Order Priority:

  • Start: W > Q > E
  • Max: Q > E > W
  • R: Level at 6/11/16

Core Ability Pattern: Standard One-shot Combo [W - Q - E - AA - R]

  1. Cast W for zoning/shield
  2. Throw Q
  3. Use E immediately (animation cancel)
  4. Execute auto-attack
  5. Trigger passive for burst damage
  6. Use R to escape or reposition

Build Path: Starting Items:

starting items

starting items

Core Items:

core items

core items

Situational Items:

situational items

situational items

Key Strengths:

  • Efficient jungle clear speed
  • Strong AP scaling
  • Versatile magic damage
  • Safe playstyle with ultimate escape
  • Good team fight presence

Jungle Strategy:

  1. Start with W for enhanced monster damage and shield
  2. Use Q for AoE clear speed
  3. Leverage E for mobility between camps
  4. Save ultimate for strategic plays or escapes

Pro Tip: Delay skilling ultimate until needed to mask its availability from enemies (no shadow visible).

This AP Burst Mage thrives with ability power and cooldown reduction items, with magic penetration as a crucial third or fourth item choice for dealing with magic-resistant targets.

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