Shaco with Ekko
How to Synergize Shaco and Ekko
based on 4,351 Shaco with Ekko pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Shaco Ekko Synergy Summary
Best Shaco vs Ekko Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Shaco and Ekko
Tips for Playing as Shaco with Ekko
Using Deceive over terrain can help you make a clean escape.
Try getting items with on-hit effects. These will also benefit your Hallucination clone.
Backstab's damage can be increased with increased Critical Damage effects like Infinity Edge.
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.
Shaco Ekko Synergy Stats
How to Play with Ekko as Shaco in LoL
The Shaco Ekko synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Ekko, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Shaco sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Ekko. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Ekko helps Shaco perform poorer in competitive League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Shaco tries to synergize with Ekko, he gets a small decrease in his total damage dealt. This difference could indicate that Ekko does not support by providing protection for him to deal more damage or that his presence on the team also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Shaco is played alongside Ekko on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Ekko.
Additionally, when Shaco plays with Ekko on the same team, he on average takes a little less damage than when he fights alone. Receiving not as much damage could mean that Ekko does a decent job of protecting Shaco during team fights.
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Is Shaco better when played alongside Ekko?
There is no perfect synergy for Shaco that will always be his best synergy. However, overall, Ekko is a decent companion for Shaco. By being on the same side as Shaco, he increases their win rate by 1.0% to 50.4%. This signals that there is a potentially meaningful synergy between Shaco and Ekko that results in them performing stronger together than without each other.
Ekko has a lower difficulty than Shaco. That means you don't need to be cautious when lining up Ekko teammates to fight alongside, as they will need a lower level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.
Fighting together, you will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to destroy wih physical damage. Together, these two can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
Although, by pairing Shaco and Ekko together, you may not be providing your other teammates a great deal of engage potential. Plan to pick other champions on your team that helps cover this relative disparity in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of the skill of your Ekko ally, you need to focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Shaco to work well with Ekko during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should keep reading to master a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats shown above, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The ideal items to have in your Shaco and Ekko synergy build include Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, Stormsurge, and Liandry's Torment. When Shaco combined at least these three finished items in his build, he did a lot better when paired up with Ekko than with most other typical builds. In fact, Shaco had an average winrate of 50.4% when playing alongside Ekko with these items in his kit.
To have the highest chance of vanquishing your oponents, you should take the Hail of Blades, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Legend: Alacrity, and Coup de Grace runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players chose for this team composition, this combination of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 50.4% win rate overall.
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