The second hit of Timewinder does more damage than the first; try to avoid it.
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 stat comparisons shown here highlight several vital Yuumi against Ekko counter stats that may help us interpret the differences and similarities between the two. For instance, Yuumi’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Ekko’s ratio of NaN, showing that Yuumi may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Ekko. This observation is in large part caused by the differences in assists.
Yuumi typically has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than her enemy does. Typically, she takes less damage than Ekko. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also indicate that the champ with higher HP has less mobility and thus is unable to escape further damage when engaged or poked.
Both League champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Yuumi usually loses when taking on Ekko, with a 43.5% win rate. As a result, Yuumi makes a poor counter for Ekko.
While Yuumi does have a much lower win rate compared to Ekko, when they face off with one another, Yuumi also has a much lower learning curve that makes her a less time consuming character to learn and master. You should be very concerned when picking Yuumi into Ekko.
Moreover, Yuumi has a very large amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Ekko. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Yuumi vs Ekko matchups, Ekko is the better champion with a much lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.
Yuumi is a terribly counter for Ekko. Focus your strategy on keeping up your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Yuumi against Ekko.
To truly master Yuumi to counter Ekko during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and tips displayed above, you should grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Yuumi typically racks up a lot less CS relative to Ekko. Champions who on average don't earn many minion kills usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers reported here to do well.
The ideal items to use in your Yuumi versus Ekko build include Redemption, Ardent Censer, and Moonstone Renewer. When Yuumi combined at least these three pieces in her build, she performed significantly better against Ekko than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Yuumi had an average winrate of 43.5% when playing against Ekko with this build.
To have the highest probability of defeating Ekko as Yuumi, Yuumi players should use the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Font of Life, and Revitalize runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Yuumi vs Ekko face-offs, this mix of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 43.5% winrate overall.
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