Ekko Jungle Guide: Expert Tips & Counter Matchups
Ekko uses his time-bending abilities to excel in the jungle, combining strong clear speeds with powerful ganking potential. Here's a comprehensive guide to mastering him:
Ekko from League of Legends
Strong Against:
- Ambessa (54.1% WR)
- Zac (53.7% WR)
- Amumu (53.7% WR)
- Rammus (53.3% WR)
- Shyvana (53.1% WR)
- Sejuani (52.8% WR)
Weak Against:
- Talon (46.7% WR)
- Kha'Zix (47.9% WR)
- Nunu & Willump (48.1% WR)
- Fiddlesticks (48.4% WR)
- Bel'Veth (48.7% WR)
- Zed (48.8% WR)
Best Duo Synergies:
- Malphite (57.4% WR)
- Cho'Gath (57.3% WR)
- Karma (56.1% WR)
- Anivia (55.3% WR)
- Ryze (55.1% WR)
- Udyr (54.8% WR)
Essential Tips:
- Use W from fog of war before team fights to set up flanks
- Cast W behind enemies during ganks to maximize stun potential
- Optimize jungle clear by using W for shield while moving between camps
Advanced Tactics:
- Time your ganks with W placement to force enemy movement patterns
- Use ultimate defensively when diving or as a repositioning tool
- Chain CC with duo partners for guaranteed kill setups
Remember to coordinate with your team for optimal engagement timing and always have an escape plan ready with your ultimate.