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Ekko Jungle build & stats

AssassinMage B 257 games · patch 16.17
Win rate
51.0%
Pick rate
3.4%
Ban rate
1.6%
Division
All divisions

Recommended build

Chosen by win rate among builds with enough games, from ranked matches of high-elo players on patch 16.17

Solid sample

Start with

Scorchclaw Pup
Scorchclaw Pup
450 gold
Health Potion
Health Potion
50 gold
33.3% 3 games

Finish these three

Dusk and Dawn
Dusk and Dawn
3,100 gold
Rabadon's Deathcap
Rabadon's Deathcap
3,500 gold
Nashor's Tooth
Nashor's Tooth
2,900 gold
9,500 gold
66.7% WR 39 games

Boots

Mercury's Treads
Mercury's Treads
1,250 gold
52.6% 19 games

Runes

Domination Domination + Precision Precision
59.4% WR
32 games · 12% pick
Dark Harvest
Dark Harvest

Damaging a low health champion inflicts adaptive damage and harvests a soul from the victim.

Domination Domination
Electrocute Dark Harvest Hail of Blades
Cheap Shot Taste of Blood Sudden Impact
Sixth Sense Grisly Mementos Deep Ward
Relentless Hunter Ultimate Hunter Treasure Hunter
Precision Precision
Presence of Mind Absorb Life Triumph
Legend: Bloodline Legend: Alacrity Legend: Haste
Coup de Grace Cut Down Last Stand
Shards
Adaptive Force Attack Speed Ability Haste
Adaptive Force Move Speed Health Scaling
Health Tenacity and Slow Resist Health Scaling

Summoner spells

Flash Smite
51.0% 259 games

Max order

Timewinder Q Phase Dive E Parallel Convergence W
42.9% 7 games

Each line is the variant with the best win rate among those played enough times, not simply the most popular one. Win rates are smoothed so a lucky three-game build can't top the list. Sample sizes are shown next to every choice.

Tips for Ekko

Generated from this patch's numbers

  • Ekko wins 51.0% of games as Jungle on patch 16.17 (257 games).
  • Most common core: Dusk and Dawn → Rabadon's Deathcap → Nashor's Tooth — 67% win rate over 39 games.
  • Take Dark Harvest as keystone: picked in 80% of games with a 53% win rate.
  • Best matchup: Viego (70% over 10 games). Hardest: Kha'Zix (12% over 8 games) — consider a ban or a different pick when you see it.
  • Ekko is an early-game champion: 60% win rate in games under 25 minutes but 45% after 35. Snowball your lead into towers and objectives.

Items

Most common sets of three completed items

Core build

Dusk and Dawn
Dusk and Dawn
Rabadon's Deathcap
Rabadon's Deathcap
Nashor's Tooth
Nashor's Tooth
66.7% WR
39 games · 15% pick
Dusk and Dawn
Dusk and Dawn
Rabadon's Deathcap
Rabadon's Deathcap
Shadowflame
Shadowflame
56.0% WR
25 games · 10% pick
Dusk and Dawn
Dusk and Dawn
Rabadon's Deathcap
Rabadon's Deathcap
Void Staff
Void Staff
37.5% WR
24 games · 9% pick

Starting items

Scorchclaw Pup
Scorchclaw Pup
Health Potion
Health Potion
33.3% WR
3 games · 1% pick
Scorchclaw Pup
Scorchclaw Pup
50.0% WR
2 games · 1% pick

Boots

Sorcerer's Shoes
Sorcerer's Shoes
50.5% WR
216 games · 84% pick
Mercury's Treads
Mercury's Treads
52.6% WR
19 games · 7% pick
Plated Steelcaps
Plated Steelcaps
75.0% WR
4 games · 2% pick

Legendary items by win rate

ItemWin ratePick
60.0% 6% (15)
59.3% 32% (81)
56.0% 19% (50)
55.6% 4% (9)
54.2% 56% (144)
51.7% 35% (89)
51.2% 84% (215)
49.1% 63% (163)
42.9% 11% (28)
40.5% 14% (37)

Runes

Most played full pages and keystone win rates

Domination Domination + Inspiration Inspiration
51.1% WR
92 games · 36% pick
Dark Harvest
Dark Harvest

Damaging a low health champion inflicts adaptive damage and harvests a soul from the victim.

Domination Domination
Electrocute Dark Harvest Hail of Blades
Cheap Shot Taste of Blood Sudden Impact
Sixth Sense Grisly Mementos Deep Ward
Relentless Hunter Ultimate Hunter Treasure Hunter
Inspiration Inspiration
Magical Footwear Hextech Flashtraption Cash Back
Triple Tonic Biscuit Delivery Time Warp Tonic
Jack Of All Trades Cosmic Insight Approach Velocity
Shards
Adaptive Force Attack Speed Ability Haste
Adaptive Force Move Speed Health Scaling
Health Tenacity and Slow Resist Health Scaling
Domination Domination + Inspiration Inspiration
56.1% WR
41 games · 16% pick
Dark Harvest Sudden Impact Grisly Mementos Treasure Hunter Magical Footwear Cosmic Insight
Domination Domination + Precision Precision
59.4% WR
32 games · 12% pick
Dark Harvest Sudden Impact Grisly Mementos Treasure Hunter Legend: Haste Triumph

Keystones

  • Dark Harvest Dark Harvest Damaging a low health champion inflicts adaptive damage and harvests a soul from the victim. 52.9%80% pick
  • Hail of Blades Hail of Blades Gain a large amount of Attack Speed and bonus true damage for the first 3 attacks made against enemy champions. 41.7%9% pick
  • First Strike First Strike When you initiate champion combat, deal 7% extra damage for 3 seconds and gain gold based on damage dealt. 45.0%8% pick
  • Electrocute Electrocute Hitting a champion with 3 separate attacks or abilities in 3s deals bonus adaptive damage. 50.0%2% pick

Summoner spells

  • Flash Smite Flash + Smite 51.0%101% pick

Abilities & skill order

Which ability to max first, from match timelines

Timewinder Q Phase Dive E Parallel Convergence W 42.9%7 games

Most common first three levels: W → Q → E (43%).

  • PZ-Drive Resonance

    Every third attack or damaging spell on the same target deals bonus magic damage, and grants Ekko a burst of speed if the target is a champion.

  • QTimewinder

    Ekko throws a temporal grenade that expands into a time-distortion field upon hitting an enemy champion, slowing and damaging anyone caught inside. After a delay, the grenade rewinds back to Ekko, dealing damage on its r...

  • WParallel Convergence

    Ekko's basic attacks deal bonus magic damage to low health enemies. He can cast Parallel Convergence to split the timeline, creating an anomaly after a few seconds that slows enemies caught inside. If Ekko enters the ano...

  • EPhase Dive

    Ekko rolls evasively while charging up his Z-Drive. His next attack deals bonus damage and warps reality, teleporting him to his target.

  • RChronobreak

    Ekko shatters his timeline, becoming untargetable and rewinding to a more favorable point in time. He returns to whenever he was a few seconds ago, and heals for a percentage of the damage received in that duration. Enem...