Ekko - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
51.3%
Pick Rate
3.5%

Ekkovs Pantheon

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Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 25, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Ekko vs Pantheon is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Ekko wins with a 62.1% win rate (+24.1%) over Pantheon based on 29 games. Ekko holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Ekko build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Ekko vs Pantheon 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.

Compare against an opponent
Pantheon - 62.1% win ratePantheon(62.1%)
Ekko - 62.1% win rate in this matchup
Ekko
62.1% WR
VS
Pantheon vs Ekko matchup - 37.9% win rate
Pantheon
37.9% WR

Who Wins the Ekko vs Pantheon Matchup?

Ekko wins the Ekko vs Pantheon matchup
Winner
Ekko
Matches: 29
62.1%
Win Rate
37.9%
3.9
CS / min
3.6
791
DMG / min
904
13,376
Gold / game
12,396
371
Heal / min
266
830
DMG Mitigated / min
870
0.7
CC / min
0.9
69.2%
Early Game WR
30.8%
56.3%
Late Game WR
43.8%

Ekko vs Pantheon Matchup Summary

The Ekko vs Pantheon matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 29 recent matches analyzed, Ekko wins with a 62.1% win rate compared to Pantheon's 37.9%, giving Ekko a 24.1 percentage point advantage. Ekko dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Pantheon players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Pantheon leads by 0.2s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Ekko players can confidently pick into Pantheon and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Pantheon away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Ekko vs Pantheon Laning Phase Breakdown

Ekko wins the laning phase against Pantheon in League of Legends

Ekko is favored during the laning phase against Pantheon, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Ekko holds advantages in farming, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
3.9Ekko
3.6Pantheon
Ekko and Pantheon farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.3 CS/min difference. Neither champion holds a meaningful farming advantage, so lane dominance will come from trading and jungle interaction rather than CS leads.
Damage
791Ekko
904Pantheon
Pantheon heavily out-damages Ekko by 113 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 Pantheon's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
13,376Ekko
12,396Pantheon
Ekko generates a commanding 980 more gold per game than Pantheon. This substantial economic advantage means Ekko consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Pantheon should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.7Ekko
0.9Pantheon
Both Ekko and Pantheon provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.2s/min difference), meaning neither has a significant advantage in locking down opponents for ganks or team fights. Lane ganks are equally effective for both sides.
Sustain
1,201Ekko
1,136Pantheon
Ekko heals and mitigates 65 more damage per minute than Pantheon, providing moderate extra durability. This sustain edge allows Ekko to stay in lane longer between recalls and gradually win extended wars of attrition. Consider building early grievous wounds if playing Pantheon.

Best Ekko Build Against Pantheon

Spellslinger's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Pantheon, providing the mobility and stats Ekko needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Ekko against Pantheon are Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass and Rabadon's Deathcap. This combination gives Ekko an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 66.7% win rate across 3 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Pantheon. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Ekko vs Pantheon matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Ekko
69.2%
+38.5% advantage
Ekko early game win rateEkko69.2%
Pantheon early game win ratePantheon30.8%
Late Game
Ekko
56.3%
+12.5% advantage
Ekko late game win rateEkko56.3%
Pantheon late game win ratePantheon43.8%

Ekko dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 69.2% win rate — a 38.5 percentage point lead over Pantheon. This lopsided early game means Ekko can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Ekko is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 56.3% win rate — 12.5 points above Pantheon. Extended games heavily favor Ekko, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Ekko holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Pantheon players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Ekko Runes Against Pantheon

Domination rune tree - Ekko primary runes vs PantheonDomination
Hail of Blades - best Ekko rune vs PantheonSudden Impact - best Ekko rune vs PantheonGrisly Mementos - best Ekko rune vs PantheonTreasure Hunter - best Ekko rune vs Pantheon
Sorcery rune tree - Ekko secondary runes vs PantheonSorcery
Scorch - best Ekko rune vs PantheonManaflow Band - best Ekko rune vs Pantheon
100.0% WR

Running Domination primary with Sorcery secondary allows Ekko to press their advantage against Pantheon, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Ekko matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. 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 26.7
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
52.03%1236.282112,38453.6%50.8%
43.88%981.368913,19151.1%37.7%
60.44%911.270713,01868.9%52.2%
50.59%851.165112,29046.5%54.8%
53.01%831.274712,83452.6%53.3%
45.57%793.786312,63746.0%45.2%
44.16%776.178012,47560.0%36.5%
52.63%766.189612,33451.4%53.7%
50.70%716.575111,90952.6%48.5%
50.70%714.077013,38044.4%54.5%
48.57%701.574513,48144.1%52.8%
54.55%665.882012,58557.1%52.6%
60.00%655.885312,77848.6%73.3%
46.77%625.989012,73444.4%48.6%
50.00%586.488712,27546.9%53.9%
45.61%571.465811,68852.8%33.3%
45.61%573.178112,79748.3%42.9%
50.88%571.271911,98260.0%43.8%
46.43%566.482013,26440.0%50.0%
45.45%555.667511,15829.2%58.1%
50.00%546.175611,38950.0%50.0%
51.92%523.690213,38547.6%54.8%
56.00%505.781512,16452.4%58.6%
62.00%501.476315,07053.3%65.7%
56.00%501.175512,82936.8%67.7%
52.00%501.580913,87047.6%55.2%
56.00%505.885112,87153.9%56.8%
61.22%496.381212,77163.0%59.1%
47.62%426.682812,97547.4%47.8%
63.41%411.376814,16257.1%70.0%
43.59%396.777412,60655.6%33.3%
48.65%371.164711,73854.5%40.0%
27.27%331.673213,23638.5%20.0%
53.13%325.880011,84652.9%53.3%
53.13%321.375012,61657.9%46.1%
51.61%316.383612,29260.0%43.8%
61.29%311.275313,90760.0%62.5%
43.33%301.482213,30742.9%43.8%
56.67%301.973312,75335.7%75.0%
40.00%303.271112,68130.0%45.0%
37.93%291.484014,92528.6%40.9%
48.28%291.066411,88144.4%54.5%
62.07%293.979113,37669.2%56.3%
46.43%281.377614,13750.0%44.4%
64.29%286.580410,51463.2%66.7%
46.43%286.377812,53872.7%29.4%
44.44%271.270112,72430.8%57.1%
59.26%276.581713,05966.7%55.6%
59.26%276.492012,43857.1%61.5%
40.74%271.274112,96150.0%30.8%
48.15%271.465311,66946.1%50.0%
57.69%266.677411,94354.5%60.0%
53.85%266.084313,01644.4%58.8%
57.69%265.690713,44172.7%46.7%
52.00%251.679714,29450.0%53.3%
48.00%256.575011,68654.5%42.9%
56.00%255.086112,74463.6%50.0%
58.33%241.686713,66150.0%64.3%
29.17%246.066710,53628.6%30.0%
47.83%237.285613,39360.0%38.5%
47.83%231.066513,22280.0%23.1%
34.78%231.780613,05628.6%37.5%
45.45%221.662213,34716.7%56.3%
36.36%224.981512,08630.0%41.7%
33.33%212.079513,47433.3%33.3%
60.00%201.874211,84450.0%75.0%
40.00%206.692313,01640.0%40.0%
60.00%206.391613,27355.6%63.6%
57.89%191.469012,92966.7%50.0%
42.11%195.080012,80633.3%46.1%
57.89%196.486612,06972.7%37.5%
33.33%181.770012,51636.4%28.6%
50.00%184.884912,23850.0%50.0%
55.56%186.788011,50155.6%55.6%
52.94%171.175414,12083.3%36.4%
52.94%175.376912,25680.0%14.3%
64.71%171.162712,27666.7%62.5%
52.94%173.989012,65362.5%44.4%
52.94%171.479514,52450.0%53.9%
47.06%174.993613,72342.9%50.0%
62.50%165.897812,38054.5%80.0%
46.67%151.472212,62130.0%80.0%
26.67%153.876713,28512.5%42.9%
35.71%142.974213,6950.0%50.0%
50.00%146.879211,15463.6%0.0%
42.86%145.780311,59971.4%14.3%
46.15%135.772012,45833.3%50.0%
61.54%132.483015,13275.0%55.6%
41.67%121.784413,41960.0%28.6%
50.00%126.078213,45550.0%50.0%
25.00%121.164812,86433.3%16.7%
54.55%111.783610,53740.0%66.7%
27.27%114.984214,0740.0%33.3%
90.00%105.689413,02480.0%100.0%
20.00%102.155612,39120.0%20.0%
50.00%103.981213,02480.0%20.0%
50.00%101.584813,87066.7%42.9%
33.33%94.560811,05020.0%50.0%
55.56%95.096810,16050.0%66.7%
44.44%92.987412,78040.0%50.0%
25.00%81.186414,6790.0%50.0%
37.50%86.170011,78850.0%25.0%
50.00%80.970113,07640.0%66.7%
50.00%63.581014,3010.0%50.0%
66.67%62.291113,945100.0%50.0%
50.00%61.465811,56475.0%0.0%
80.00%56.37798,375100.0%50.0%
40.00%52.480312,86650.0%33.3%
40.00%54.788312,8500.0%50.0%
40.00%57.084312,940100.0%0.0%
20.00%56.679414,02350.0%0.0%
40.00%55.151010,78550.0%33.3%
0.00%51.662412,6990.0%0.0%

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Ekko vs Pantheon - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Ekko do against Pantheon in League of Legends?

Ekko wins the Ekko vs Pantheon matchup with a 62.1% win rate compared to Pantheon's 37.9%, a 24.1 percentage point difference. This data is based on 29 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Ekko do against Pantheon in the early game?

In the early game, Ekko has the advantage against Pantheon with a 69.2% win rate versus 30.8%. 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 Pantheon in the late game?

In the late game, Ekko takes over the Ekko vs Pantheon matchup with a 56.3% win rate compared to 43.8%. Ekko scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Ekko vs Pantheon matchup?

Ekko wins the matchup against Pantheon with a 62.1% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 24.1 percentage point advantage means Ekko is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 29 games analyzed.

What is the best Ekko build against Pantheon?

The best Ekko build against Pantheon includes Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass, Rabadon's Deathcap with Spellslinger's Shoes. This build achieves a 66.7% 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 Pantheon?

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

Does Ekko counter Pantheon?

Yes, Ekko has a favorable matchup against Pantheon with a 62.1% win rate. Ekko strongly counters Pantheon in lane based on current patch 26.7 data.

How do I play Ekko against Pantheon?

When playing Ekko against Pantheon, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.