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

Ekkovs Sion

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Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 22, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Ekko vs Sion is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Ekko wins with a 52.9% win rate (+5.9%) over Sion based on 17 games. Ekko wins the early laning phase while Sion scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Ekko build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Ekko vs Sion 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
Sion - 52.9% win rateSion(52.9%)
Ekko - 52.9% win rate in this matchup
Ekko
52.9% WR
VS
Sion vs Ekko matchup - 47.1% win rate
Sion
47.1% WR

Who Wins the Ekko vs Sion Matchup?

Ekko wins the Ekko vs Sion matchup
Winner
Ekko
Matches: 17
52.9%
Win Rate
47.1%
3.9
CS / min
4.5
890
DMG / min
777
12,653
Gold / game
12,230
394
Heal / min
341
834
DMG Mitigated / min
2,041
0.9
CC / min
1.5
62.5%
Early Game WR
37.5%
44.4%
Late Game WR
55.6%

Ekko vs Sion Matchup Summary

The Ekko vs Sion matchup is a moderate matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 17 recent matches analyzed, Ekko wins with a 52.9% win rate compared to Sion's 47.1%, giving Ekko a 5.9 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Ekko controls the early laning stage, but Sion outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Ekko needs to press advantages before Sion reaches their power spikes, while Sion should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Sion leads by 1,153 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Ekko has a statistical edge, but the margin is close enough that respecting Sion's strengths is important. Trade when cooldowns are favorable, track the enemy jungler, and build toward your strongest item spikes to convert the slight advantage into a decisive lead. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Ekko vs Sion Laning Phase Breakdown

Sion wins the laning phase against Ekko in League of Legends

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

Farming
3.9Ekko
4.5Sion
Sion edges out Ekko by 0.6 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 10 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Sion.
Damage
890Ekko
777Sion
Ekko heavily out-damages Sion by 112 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Sion should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Ekko's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
12,653Ekko
12,230Sion
Ekko earns 423 more gold per game than Sion, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Ekko slightly faster item completions.
Utility
0.9Ekko
1.5Sion
Sion provides 0.6 seconds more crowd control per minute than Ekko, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Sion coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
1,228Ekko
2,382Sion
Sion vastly out-sustains Ekko, healing and mitigating 1,153 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Sion can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Ekko is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Ekko, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Ekko Build Against Sion

Sorcerer's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Sion, providing the mobility and stats Ekko needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Ekko against Sion are Shadowflame, Void Staff and Rabadon's Deathcap. This combination gives Ekko an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build achieves a solid 50.0% win rate across 2 games, proving it to be a reliable item path when facing Sion. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Ekko vs Sion matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Ekko
62.5%
+25.0% advantage
Ekko early game win rateEkko62.5%
Sion early game win rateSion37.5%
Late Game
Sion
55.6%
+11.1% advantage
Ekko late game win rateEkko44.4%
Sion late game win rateSion55.6%

Ekko dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 62.5% win rate — a 25.0 percentage point lead over Sion. This lopsided early game means Ekko can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Sion is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 55.6% win rate — 11.1 points above Ekko. Extended games heavily favor Sion, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Ekko must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Sion reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Sion survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.

Best Ekko Runes Against Sion

Domination rune tree - Ekko primary runes vs SionDomination
Electrocute - best Ekko rune vs SionSudden Impact - best Ekko rune vs SionGrisly Mementos - best Ekko rune vs SionTreasure Hunter - best Ekko rune vs Sion
Sorcery rune tree - Ekko secondary runes vs SionSorcery
Absolute Focus - best Ekko rune vs SionGathering Storm - best Ekko rune vs Sion
100.0% WR

Running Domination primary with Sorcery secondary allows Ekko to press their advantage against Sion, 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 Sion - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Ekko do against Sion in League of Legends?

Ekko wins the Ekko vs Sion matchup with a 52.9% win rate compared to Sion's 47.1%, a 5.9 percentage point difference. This data is based on 17 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Ekko do against Sion in the early game?

In the early game, Ekko has the advantage against Sion with a 62.5% win rate versus 37.5%. 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 Sion in the late game?

In the late game, Sion takes over the Ekko vs Sion matchup with a 55.6% win rate compared to 44.4%. Sion scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Ekko vs Sion matchup?

Ekko wins the matchup against Sion with a 52.9% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 5.9 percentage point advantage means Ekko is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 17 games analyzed.

What is the best Ekko build against Sion?

The best Ekko build against Sion includes Shadowflame, Void Staff, Rabadon's Deathcap with Sorcerer's Shoes. This build achieves a 50.0% 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 Sion?

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

Does Ekko counter Sion?

Yes, Ekko has a favorable matchup against Sion with a 52.9% win rate. Ekko strongly counters Sion in lane based on current patch 26.7 data.

How do I play Ekko against Sion?

When playing Ekko against Sion, 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.