Annie with Ekko
How to Synergize Annie and Ekko
based on 1,420 Annie with Ekko pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Annie Ekko Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Annie and Ekko
Tips for Playing as Annie with Ekko
Molten Shield is a good spell to cast to work up to Annie's stun, so sometimes it's beneficial to grab at least 1 rank in it early.
Striking killing blows on minions with Disintegrate enables Annie to farm extremely well early in the game.
Storing a stun for use with her ultimate can turn the tide of a team fight.
Advice to Understand How Ekko Will Play
Chronobreak is a potent escape tool, but it can also be quite powerful when used offensively. Don't underestimate its damage potential.
If you can proc Z-Drive Resonance on an enemy champion, it's worth taking risks to do so. The bonus Move Speed makes it easy to escape.
Phase Dive's dash is a great tool for setting up Ekko's other abilities. Use it to get double hits with Timewinder or get into position to detonate Parallel Convergence.
Annie Ekko Synergy Stats
How to Play with Ekko as Annie in LoL
The Annie Ekko synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Ekko, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Annie sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Ekko. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Ekko helps Annie perform not as well in competitive League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Annie is an ally to Ekko, she gets a little drop in her full damage dealt. This difference may indicate that Ekko doesn't help protection for her to dish out more damage or that his support also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Annie is played together with Ekko on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays without Ekko. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Ekko.
Additionally, when Annie plays with Ekko on the same side, she on average takes a little more damage than when she plays alone. Taking more damage may mean that Ekko does a poor job of protecting Annie in teamfights.
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Is Annie better when played alongside Ekko?
There is no ideal ally for Annie that will no matter what be her ideal synergy. Yet, overall, Ekko is a very typical ally for Annie. By playing on the same team as Annie, he decreases their win rate by -0.6% to 48.7%. This clearly indicates that there is a weak strategic relationship between Annie and Ekko that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.
Ekko has a greater difficulty than Annie. That means Annie players should be cautious when enlisting Ekko teammates to fight alongside, as they will require a greater level of skill to be able to play well with you.
Fighting cooperatively, you should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal magic damage. When paired, these champions are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.
Conversely, by grouping Annie and Ekko together, you may not be giving your other allies a lot of cover. Make sure to include other champs on your team that fills this disparity in this pairing's abilities.
Regardless of your Ekko ally's ability, you need to focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Annie in order to synergize with Ekko during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League games, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The ideal items to have in your Annie and Ekko synergy build include Malignance, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Stormsurge. When Annie incorporated at least these three items in her build, she did much better when paired up with Ekko than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Annie had an average win rate of 48.7% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Ekko with these items in her kit.
To have the greatest probability of annihilating your oponents, you should use the Electrocute, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Absolute Focus runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players chose for Annie and Ekko pairings, this mix of runes yielded the top win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 48.7% win rate overall.
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