Ekko - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.7%
Pick Rate
4.3%

Ekkovs Jhin

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Patch26.4
Matches1,089,240
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMar 1, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Ekko vs Jhin is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.4. Jhin wins with a 54.5% win rate (+9.1%) over Ekko based on 11 games. Ekko wins the early laning phase while Jhin scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Ekko build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Ekko vs Jhin 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.

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Jhin - 45.5% win rateJhin(45.5%)
Ekko - 45.5% win rate in this matchup
Ekko
45.5% WR
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Jhin vs Ekko matchup - 54.5% win rate
Jhin
54.5% WR

Who Wins the Ekko vs Jhin Matchup?

Jhin wins the Ekko vs Jhin matchup
Winner
Jhin
Matches: 11
45.5%
Win Rate
54.5%
5.4
CS / min
6.0
743
DMG / min
1,099
9,836
Gold / game
10,787
254
Heal / min
222
848
DMG Mitigated / min
377
0.6
CC / min
1.1
50.0%
Early Game WR
50.0%
40.0%
Late Game WR
60.0%

Ekko vs Jhin Matchup Summary

The Ekko vs Jhin matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 11 recent matches analyzed, Jhin wins with a 54.5% win rate compared to Ekko's 45.5%, giving Jhin a 9.1 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Ekko controls the early laning stage, but Jhin outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Ekko needs to press advantages before Jhin reaches their power spikes, while Jhin should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Ekko leads by 502 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Jhin 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 Jhin 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 Jhin Laning Phase Breakdown

Jhin wins the laning phase against Ekko in League of Legends

Jhin is favored during the laning phase against Ekko, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Jhin holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
5.4Ekko
6.0Jhin
Jhin edges out Ekko by 0.6 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 9 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Jhin.
Damage
743Ekko
1,099Jhin
Jhin heavily out-damages Ekko by 356 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Ekko should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Jhin's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
9,836Ekko
10,787Jhin
Jhin generates a commanding 950 more gold per game than Ekko. This substantial economic advantage means Jhin consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Ekko should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.6Ekko
1.1Jhin
Jhin provides 0.5 seconds more crowd control per minute than Ekko, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Jhin coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
1,102Ekko
599Jhin
Ekko vastly out-sustains Jhin, healing and mitigating 502 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Ekko can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Jhin is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Jhin, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Ekko Build Against Jhin

Spellslinger's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Jhin, providing the mobility and stats Ekko needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Ekko against Jhin are Stormsurge, Rabadon's Deathcap and Dusk and Dawn. 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 Jhin. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Ekko vs Jhin matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Ekko
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Ekko early game win rateEkko50.0%
Jhin early game win rateJhin50.0%
Late Game
Jhin
60.0%
+20.0% advantage
Ekko late game win rateEkko40.0%
Jhin late game win rateJhin60.0%

The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Ekko and Jhin, 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.

Jhin is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 60.0% win rate — 20.0 points above Ekko. Extended games heavily favor Jhin, 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 Jhin 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 Jhin

Domination rune tree - Ekko primary runes vs JhinDomination
Electrocute - best Ekko rune vs JhinSudden Impact - best Ekko rune vs JhinGrisly Mementos - best Ekko rune vs JhinTreasure Hunter - best Ekko rune vs Jhin
Sorcery rune tree - Ekko secondary runes vs JhinSorcery
Absolute Focus - best Ekko rune vs JhinGathering Storm - best Ekko rune vs Jhin
100.0% WR

The Domination and Sorcery rune setup gives Ekko the best tools to compete against Jhin in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Ekko matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.4. 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.

Ekko matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.4
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
50.66%3031.272113,30849.6%51.4%
53.33%2856.581412,43752.0%54.4%
52.89%2436.384812,55150.4%55.0%
50.98%2051.372613,48052.1%50.0%
49.74%1991.377614,21548.0%50.8%
43.55%1891.473413,16747.8%39.4%
46.77%1866.384912,59850.0%44.2%
42.70%1861.268712,85337.9%46.9%
54.24%1781.173813,34655.3%53.5%
57.95%1776.292312,12455.0%61.8%
48.28%1773.374712,64150.5%45.8%
56.32%1746.581413,14456.8%56.0%
47.06%1704.185812,84143.4%50.0%
40.85%1664.576912,66740.3%41.4%
49.68%1571.169312,70054.3%46.0%
55.41%1505.685012,95253.2%57.0%
52.14%1403.679713,02252.5%51.9%
52.55%1386.481413,02653.9%51.8%
45.11%1345.985212,40744.4%45.6%
48.85%1321.482113,52250.0%47.9%
46.72%1261.270713,53042.9%49.3%
61.11%1266.188113,36775.5%52.0%
48.39%1251.278213,60061.0%36.9%
45.60%1251.488212,93440.0%50.8%
59.02%1236.492712,84059.3%58.7%
46.22%1201.172612,60250.9%41.9%
60.50%1191.372812,48661.3%59.6%
60.71%1136.378812,52959.6%61.7%
58.41%1131.373413,31954.2%61.5%
40.18%1136.078312,41542.5%38.5%
55.86%1121.485313,79071.7%41.4%
50.45%1121.273913,11150.0%50.9%
47.57%1046.382612,41144.4%50.0%
53.00%1003.077313,67043.6%59.0%
47.00%1001.472113,61036.1%53.1%
43.75%961.274413,94053.5%35.9%
44.09%946.377012,50653.3%35.4%
47.31%936.581012,65742.5%50.9%
39.13%934.381012,61136.6%41.2%
51.09%926.781313,32351.4%50.9%
54.44%906.381212,69047.8%61.4%
51.69%896.276212,28957.9%47.1%
48.28%871.075213,05643.6%52.1%
48.84%861.677713,75964.7%38.5%
47.67%861.370612,74251.4%44.9%
61.45%842.172913,38061.1%61.7%
55.56%811.477213,04548.8%62.5%
56.96%796.579112,21964.1%50.0%
45.45%791.177912,97643.9%47.2%
46.15%781.381913,96054.3%39.5%
52.05%731.170912,97260.5%42.9%
43.66%711.269713,13051.4%36.1%
45.07%712.778413,12645.5%44.7%
54.41%696.288713,13064.0%48.8%
47.76%671.483012,74155.3%37.9%
53.23%626.689313,49066.7%42.9%
50.82%621.275113,11759.3%44.1%
53.33%616.794412,92167.9%40.6%
59.32%594.777213,10661.5%57.6%
49.12%583.777413,67260.9%41.2%
49.12%586.381412,44557.7%41.9%
49.12%571.474713,00053.3%44.4%
54.39%571.477314,50568.2%45.7%
46.43%564.682713,27342.3%50.0%
49.09%555.877610,82658.6%38.5%
57.41%546.794811,97860.0%54.2%
41.51%536.484812,02754.5%32.3%
45.28%532.175813,50035.0%51.5%
44.23%526.591912,85536.4%50.0%
44.90%491.470011,75139.3%52.4%
65.31%496.887412,72067.9%61.9%
55.32%471.374314,42352.9%56.7%
57.45%474.31,01213,99357.9%57.1%
54.55%451.181513,73752.0%57.9%
44.44%453.084212,33644.4%44.4%
54.55%456.579413,44071.4%46.7%
54.55%446.187612,94552.6%56.0%
55.81%431.171712,01860.0%50.0%
56.10%422.378813,58755.6%56.5%
54.76%421.473211,68056.5%52.6%
52.50%402.770113,63971.4%42.3%
60.00%402.080113,24652.6%66.7%
60.00%401.780513,13957.9%61.9%
45.71%364.367811,84550.0%42.1%
47.22%361.365412,47161.5%39.1%
57.14%351.979213,96052.6%62.5%
60.00%356.278411,90973.7%43.8%
61.76%356.377111,63961.9%61.5%
57.58%333.182313,24464.7%50.0%
61.29%311.787615,10255.6%63.6%
42.86%281.375012,65050.0%30.0%
50.00%286.083712,29569.2%33.3%
57.14%282.575213,60433.3%68.4%
40.74%271.872811,65541.2%40.0%
46.15%265.880013,03922.2%58.8%
56.52%235.698413,30254.5%58.3%
52.38%213.178611,83250.0%54.5%
65.00%204.973112,25777.8%54.5%
38.89%184.366911,87412.5%60.0%
50.00%185.772211,23160.0%37.5%
44.44%185.782611,89437.5%50.0%
41.18%174.576812,94242.9%40.0%
58.82%176.391413,10866.7%54.5%
64.71%176.595613,92055.6%75.0%
31.25%165.980311,64737.5%25.0%
46.67%153.077711,89366.7%16.7%
46.67%151.057411,26344.4%50.0%
66.67%154.372512,71070.0%60.0%
50.00%146.582611,06462.5%33.3%
46.15%136.975310,95037.5%60.0%
46.15%135.380713,17525.0%55.6%
58.33%122.677914,42760.0%57.1%
41.67%126.490412,26520.0%57.1%
63.64%111.476613,92980.0%50.0%
45.45%115.683413,13525.0%57.1%
45.45%115.47439,83650.0%40.0%
72.73%114.691212,07985.7%50.0%
54.55%114.277613,40625.0%71.4%
60.00%105.982312,00650.0%75.0%
50.00%105.578013,42366.7%42.9%
33.33%92.070313,37433.3%33.3%
44.44%95.96468,64528.6%100.0%
66.67%95.577214,937100.0%57.1%
33.33%93.981612,52925.0%40.0%
50.00%84.975211,71275.0%25.0%
75.00%85.591613,786100.0%50.0%
62.50%86.61,02915,14175.0%50.0%
25.00%85.587014,29350.0%16.7%
71.43%76.469411,08250.0%100.0%
16.67%61.47028,62633.3%0.0%
83.33%62.586911,02780.0%100.0%
83.33%65.863611,786100.0%66.7%
60.00%52.886512,85750.0%100.0%
20.00%55.668611,2900.0%50.0%
40.00%52.066911,26050.0%33.3%
0.00%55.570714,1270.0%0.0%
60.00%53.278710,608100.0%33.3%
80.00%55.882413,100100.0%66.7%
60.00%55.691815,1590.0%60.0%
40.00%54.577210,65266.7%0.0%
80.00%56.280713,067100.0%50.0%
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Ekko vs Jhin - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Ekko do against Jhin in League of Legends?

Jhin wins the Ekko vs Jhin matchup with a 54.5% win rate compared to Ekko's 45.5%, a 9.1 percentage point difference. This data is based on 11 recent ranked games in patch 26.4.

How does Ekko do against Jhin in the early game?

In the early game, Ekko has the advantage against Jhin 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 Jhin in the late game?

In the late game, Jhin takes over the Ekko vs Jhin matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to 40.0%. Jhin scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Ekko vs Jhin matchup?

Jhin wins the matchup against Ekko with a 54.5% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.4. The 9.1 percentage point advantage means Jhin is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 11 games analyzed.

What is the best Ekko build against Jhin?

The best Ekko build against Jhin includes Stormsurge, Rabadon's Deathcap, Dusk and Dawn 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 Jhin?

The best Ekko runes against Jhin use the Domination primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Ekko vs Jhin matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Ekko counter Jhin?

No, Ekko struggles against Jhin with only a 45.5% win rate. Jhin has the advantage in this matchup. Ekko players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Jhin's lead.

How do I play Ekko against Jhin?

When playing Ekko against Jhin, play cautiously and avoid Jhin's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Jhin has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.