Ekkovs Caitlyn
Ekko vs Caitlyn is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Caitlyn wins with a 63.6% win rate (+27.3%) over Ekko based on 11 games. Ekko wins the early laning phase while Caitlyn scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Ekko build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Ekko vs Caitlyn matchup.
Ekko Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Ekko performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.
Caitlyn(36.4%)Who Wins the Ekko vs Caitlyn Matchup?
Ekko vs Caitlyn Matchup Summary
The Ekko vs Caitlyn matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 11 recent matches analyzed, Caitlyn wins with a 63.6% win rate compared to Ekko's 36.4%, giving Caitlyn a 27.3 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Ekko controls the early laning stage, but Caitlyn outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Ekko needs to press advantages before Caitlyn reaches their power spikes, while Caitlyn should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Ekko leads by 427 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Caitlyn has a strong advantage in this matchup. Ekko players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Caitlyn overextending. Avoid prolonged trades and wait for team fights where positioning and coordination matter more. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Ekko vs Caitlyn Laning Phase Breakdown
Caitlyn is favored during the laning phase against Ekko, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Caitlyn holds advantages in farming, damage and gold income, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Ekko Build Against Caitlyn
Spellslinger's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Caitlyn, providing the mobility and stats Ekko needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Ekko against Caitlyn are Stormsurge, Shadowflame and Lich Bane. This combination gives Ekko an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 1 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Caitlyn. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Ekko vs Caitlyn matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Ekko50.0%Caitlyn50.0%Ekko33.3%Caitlyn66.7%The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Ekko and Caitlyn, with Ekko holding a razor-thin 50.0% win rate edge (+0.0%). Individual skill and jungle proximity will matter more than champion advantage in the early laning phase.
Caitlyn is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Ekko. Extended games heavily favor Caitlyn, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Ekko has the edge early, but Caitlyn gradually takes over. However, the margins are slim enough that either champion can win at any stage with the right plays. Focus on taking advantages when you have them rather than waiting for a specific game phase.
Best Ekko Runes Against Caitlyn
Domination
Sorcery
The Domination and Sorcery rune setup gives Ekko the best tools to compete against Caitlyn in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
Ekko matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.10. The table below shows Ekko's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Ekko build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52.17% | 138 | 6.3 | 892 | 12,201 | 53.5% | 51.3% | |
| 49.59% | 123 | 6.0 | 876 | 12,869 | 54.4% | 46.8% | |
| 51.85% | 108 | 1.4 | 687 | 12,316 | 64.2% | 40.0% | |
| 57.94% | 107 | 6.5 | 755 | 11,881 | 65.9% | 52.4% | |
| 54.29% | 105 | 5.5 | 825 | 12,022 | 48.9% | 58.6% | |
| 42.16% | 102 | 6.5 | 753 | 12,228 | 42.5% | 41.9% | |
| 44.00% | 100 | 1.4 | 757 | 12,672 | 36.2% | 50.9% | |
| 48.98% | 98 | 6.0 | 904 | 11,407 | 50.0% | 48.0% | |
| 54.74% | 95 | 4.3 | 799 | 12,869 | 46.3% | 61.1% | |
| 51.61% | 93 | 5.5 | 902 | 13,509 | 59.4% | 47.5% | |
| 62.07% | 87 | 6.1 | 896 | 12,264 | 55.9% | 66.0% | |
| 49.41% | 85 | 4.3 | 853 | 12,041 | 37.1% | 58.0% | |
| 54.12% | 85 | 4.2 | 866 | 13,319 | 59.4% | 50.9% | |
| 54.88% | 82 | 3.1 | 923 | 13,620 | 60.7% | 51.9% | |
| 45.68% | 81 | 1.3 | 671 | 13,034 | 47.4% | 44.2% | |
| 48.15% | 81 | 1.3 | 691 | 12,725 | 55.0% | 41.5% | |
| 48.72% | 78 | 1.2 | 705 | 12,405 | 51.4% | 46.5% | |
| 54.05% | 74 | 1.3 | 779 | 12,862 | 46.7% | 59.1% | |
| 46.58% | 73 | 1.2 | 647 | 12,114 | 40.0% | 52.6% | |
| 38.36% | 73 | 1.2 | 745 | 13,176 | 30.0% | 44.2% | |
| 50.00% | 72 | 5.8 | 910 | 11,715 | 47.1% | 52.6% | |
| 53.73% | 67 | 6.3 | 874 | 11,901 | 53.1% | 54.3% | |
| 47.62% | 63 | 5.9 | 761 | 11,826 | 53.9% | 43.2% | |
| 46.03% | 63 | 6.3 | 816 | 12,659 | 41.7% | 48.7% | |
| 39.68% | 63 | 1.7 | 828 | 13,117 | 34.6% | 43.2% | |
| 49.18% | 61 | 3.6 | 714 | 12,096 | 69.0% | 31.3% | |
| 45.76% | 59 | 6.2 | 826 | 12,333 | 37.0% | 53.1% | |
| 51.85% | 54 | 1.1 | 724 | 12,455 | 52.0% | 51.7% | |
| 58.49% | 53 | 1.5 | 678 | 12,956 | 60.0% | 57.1% | |
| 56.86% | 51 | 5.9 | 751 | 11,534 | 60.0% | 54.8% | |
| 56.86% | 51 | 6.3 | 786 | 10,731 | 57.7% | 56.0% | |
| 38.00% | 50 | 6.0 | 775 | 11,091 | 44.4% | 30.4% | |
| 52.00% | 50 | 1.3 | 728 | 13,333 | 50.0% | 53.3% | |
| 51.06% | 47 | 6.2 | 870 | 11,170 | 64.3% | 31.6% | |
| 51.06% | 47 | 5.9 | 877 | 12,407 | 73.7% | 35.7% | |
| 54.35% | 46 | 6.3 | 720 | 11,726 | 47.4% | 59.3% | |
| 60.00% | 45 | 6.6 | 857 | 11,587 | 64.0% | 55.0% | |
| 46.51% | 43 | 1.5 | 713 | 12,192 | 42.9% | 50.0% | |
| 37.21% | 43 | 1.2 | 632 | 12,728 | 50.0% | 28.0% | |
| 55.81% | 43 | 6.1 | 819 | 12,442 | 61.5% | 53.3% | |
| 53.66% | 41 | 6.2 | 841 | 12,554 | 55.6% | 52.2% | |
| 51.28% | 39 | 1.4 | 649 | 12,377 | 61.1% | 42.9% | |
| 63.16% | 38 | 4.9 | 992 | 13,931 | 75.0% | 57.7% | |
| 45.95% | 37 | 1.7 | 736 | 12,678 | 43.8% | 47.6% | |
| 45.95% | 37 | 6.3 | 856 | 11,873 | 38.5% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 36 | 6.3 | 754 | 11,056 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 54.29% | 35 | 1.6 | 761 | 12,737 | 61.5% | 50.0% | |
| 44.12% | 34 | 5.8 | 744 | 10,647 | 43.8% | 44.4% | |
| 60.61% | 33 | 6.1 | 853 | 11,225 | 61.1% | 60.0% | |
| 66.67% | 30 | 1.1 | 764 | 12,673 | 68.8% | 64.3% | |
| 58.62% | 29 | 1.4 | 686 | 12,388 | 54.5% | 61.1% | |
| 51.72% | 29 | 5.8 | 818 | 12,238 | 50.0% | 53.3% | |
| 57.14% | 28 | 2.7 | 759 | 13,060 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 28 | 5.5 | 814 | 12,059 | 54.5% | 47.1% | |
| 48.15% | 27 | 5.3 | 755 | 11,724 | 53.9% | 42.9% | |
| 33.33% | 27 | 1.2 | 678 | 11,816 | 25.0% | 40.0% | |
| 51.85% | 27 | 1.7 | 772 | 14,732 | 50.0% | 52.4% | |
| 51.85% | 27 | 6.8 | 868 | 13,606 | 50.0% | 52.9% | |
| 51.85% | 27 | 2.9 | 660 | 11,983 | 33.3% | 61.1% | |
| 62.96% | 27 | 6.8 | 756 | 12,213 | 54.5% | 68.8% | |
| 44.00% | 25 | 1.2 | 722 | 13,800 | 61.5% | 25.0% | |
| 58.33% | 24 | 1.3 | 839 | 14,429 | 57.1% | 58.8% | |
| 50.00% | 24 | 3.6 | 880 | 14,446 | 100.0% | 36.8% | |
| 62.50% | 24 | 4.3 | 883 | 12,462 | 77.8% | 53.3% | |
| 30.43% | 23 | 2.0 | 788 | 11,565 | 30.0% | 30.8% | |
| 36.36% | 22 | 6.1 | 859 | 11,015 | 50.0% | 20.0% | |
| 33.33% | 21 | 4.2 | 792 | 12,835 | 44.4% | 25.0% | |
| 57.14% | 21 | 1.4 | 688 | 13,490 | 58.3% | 55.6% | |
| 14.29% | 21 | 4.6 | 629 | 9,840 | 14.3% | 14.3% | |
| 55.00% | 20 | 2.0 | 829 | 13,659 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 42.11% | 19 | 1.2 | 785 | 15,048 | 40.0% | 42.9% | |
| 63.16% | 19 | 1.2 | 759 | 10,624 | 63.6% | 62.5% | |
| 47.37% | 19 | 1.8 | 699 | 13,685 | 28.6% | 58.3% | |
| 61.11% | 18 | 4.2 | 819 | 13,247 | 37.5% | 80.0% | |
| 55.56% | 18 | 2.2 | 754 | 13,511 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 55.56% | 18 | 1.6 | 871 | 14,367 | 71.4% | 45.5% | |
| 43.75% | 16 | 2.0 | 643 | 11,537 | 60.0% | 36.4% | |
| 50.00% | 16 | 1.3 | 759 | 12,207 | 71.4% | 33.3% | |
| 68.75% | 16 | 6.4 | 1,016 | 13,299 | 71.4% | 66.7% | |
| 66.67% | 15 | 5.5 | 924 | 13,179 | 50.0% | 77.8% | |
| 35.71% | 14 | 2.0 | 668 | 10,815 | 44.4% | 20.0% | |
| 35.71% | 14 | 3.7 | 637 | 11,302 | 44.4% | 20.0% | |
| 35.71% | 14 | 1.0 | 595 | 11,602 | 25.0% | 50.0% | |
| 71.43% | 14 | 6.5 | 934 | 13,473 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 4.3 | 826 | 13,812 | 50.0% | 55.6% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 4.9 | 711 | 13,409 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 83.33% | 12 | 5.3 | 815 | 12,678 | 100.0% | 77.8% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 5.9 | 993 | 13,617 | 75.0% | 37.5% | |
| 58.33% | 12 | 7.5 | 761 | 13,529 | 33.3% | 83.3% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 3.8 | 992 | 12,861 | 60.0% | 42.9% | |
| 58.33% | 12 | 5.2 | 1,053 | 12,431 | 25.0% | 75.0% | |
| 72.73% | 11 | 6.0 | 953 | 13,637 | 100.0% | 57.1% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 2.7 | 712 | 12,351 | 40.0% | 66.7% | |
| 72.73% | 11 | 1.2 | 833 | 14,294 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 1.0 | 722 | 12,758 | 50.0% | 57.1% | |
| 63.64% | 11 | 5.3 | 689 | 10,878 | 66.7% | 60.0% | |
| 36.36% | 11 | 2.2 | 762 | 12,820 | 50.0% | 28.6% | |
| 36.36% | 11 | 5.2 | 907 | 14,662 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 5.1 | 1,021 | 13,403 | 33.3% | 57.1% | |
| 30.00% | 10 | 2.3 | 843 | 11,545 | 40.0% | 20.0% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 5.2 | 820 | 12,619 | 66.7% | 57.1% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 4.9 | 829 | 12,003 | 60.0% | 60.0% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 2.5 | 710 | 12,925 | 80.0% | 40.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 1.6 | 776 | 15,263 | 66.7% | 42.9% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 4.0 | 895 | 12,877 | 50.0% | 42.9% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 5.6 | 656 | 9,852 | 16.7% | 66.7% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 1.7 | 637 | 9,570 | 25.0% | 40.0% | |
| 22.22% | 9 | 2.2 | 864 | 12,334 | 33.3% | 16.7% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 4.0 | 705 | 10,440 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 0.00% | 7 | 3.6 | 792 | 13,253 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 7.0 | 890 | 12,988 | 75.0% | 33.3% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 2.0 | 657 | 12,498 | 66.7% | 25.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 6.5 | 941 | 15,721 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 6.2 | 826 | 12,653 | 0.0% | 20.0% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 4.3 | 841 | 13,707 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 2.7 | 686 | 9,563 | 66.7% | 0.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 6.7 | 823 | 14,743 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 1.9 | 642 | 14,015 | 100.0% | 25.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 1.3 | 581 | 12,275 | 75.0% | 0.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 7.0 | 1,111 | 12,520 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 5.4 | 572 | 11,091 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.6 | 886 | 12,940 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 3.8 | 719 | 14,869 | 0.0% | 75.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 5.0 | 739 | 10,490 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
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Ekko vs Caitlyn - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Ekko do against Caitlyn in League of Legends?
Caitlyn wins the Ekko vs Caitlyn matchup with a 63.6% win rate compared to Ekko's 36.4%, a 27.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 11 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.
How does Ekko do against Caitlyn in the early game?
In the early game, Ekko has the advantage against Caitlyn with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. Ekko players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Ekko do against Caitlyn in the late game?
In the late game, Caitlyn takes over the Ekko vs Caitlyn matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to 33.3%. Caitlyn scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Ekko vs Caitlyn matchup?
Caitlyn wins the matchup against Ekko with a 63.6% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 27.3 percentage point advantage means Caitlyn is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 11 games analyzed.
What is the best Ekko build against Caitlyn?
The best Ekko build against Caitlyn includes Stormsurge, Shadowflame, Lich Bane with Spellslinger's Shoes. This build achieves a 100.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Ekko runes against Caitlyn?
The best Ekko runes against Caitlyn use the Domination primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Ekko vs Caitlyn matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Ekko counter Caitlyn?
No, Ekko struggles against Caitlyn with only a 36.4% win rate. Caitlyn has the advantage in this matchup. Ekko players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Caitlyn's lead.
How do I play Ekko against Caitlyn?
When playing Ekko against Caitlyn, play cautiously and avoid Caitlyn's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Caitlyn has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.