Ekko - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.8%
Pick Rate
3.3%

Ekkovs Zeri

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Patch26.10
Matches1,492,117
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 20, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Ekko vs Zeri is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Ekko wins with a 80.0% win rate (+60.0%) over Zeri based on 5 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 Zeri 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
Zeri - 80.0% win rateZeri(80.0%)
Ekko - 80.0% win rate in this matchup
Ekko
80.0% WR
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Zeri vs Ekko matchup - 20.0% win rate
Zeri
20.0% WR

Who Wins the Ekko vs Zeri Matchup?

Ekko wins the Ekko vs Zeri matchup
Winner
Ekko
Matches: 5
80.0%
Win Rate
20.0%
5.5
CS / min
6.6
849
DMG / min
934
13,546
Gold / game
14,270
320
Heal / min
250
738
DMG Mitigated / min
464
0.6
CC / min
0.2
50.0%
Early Game WR
50.0%
100.0%
Late Game WR
0.0%

Ekko vs Zeri Matchup Summary

The Ekko vs Zeri matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Ekko wins with a 80.0% win rate compared to Zeri's 20.0%, giving Ekko a 60.0 percentage point advantage. Ekko dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Zeri 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 Ekko leads by 0.4s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Ekko players can confidently pick into Zeri and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Zeri 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 Zeri Laning Phase Breakdown

Zeri wins the laning phase against Ekko in League of Legends

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

Farming
5.5Ekko
6.6Zeri
Zeri significantly out-farms Ekko by 1.0 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 16 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Zeri a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Ekko players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
849Ekko
934Zeri
Zeri heavily out-damages Ekko by 85 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 Zeri's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
13,546Ekko
14,270Zeri
Zeri earns 724 more gold per game than Ekko, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Zeri slightly faster item completions.
Utility
0.6Ekko
0.2Zeri
Ekko provides 0.4 seconds more crowd control per minute than Zeri, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Ekko coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
1,058Ekko
714Zeri
Ekko vastly out-sustains Zeri, healing and mitigating 344 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Ekko can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Zeri is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Zeri, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Ekko
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Ekko early game win rateEkko50.0%
Zeri early game win rateZeri50.0%
Late Game
Ekko
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Ekko late game win rateEkko100.0%
Zeri late game win rateZeri0.0%

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

Ekko is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 100.0% win rate — 100.0 points above Zeri. 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. Zeri players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Ekko Runes Against Zeri

Domination rune tree - Ekko primary runes vs ZeriDomination
Hail of Blades - best Ekko rune vs ZeriSudden Impact - best Ekko rune vs ZeriGrisly Mementos - best Ekko rune vs ZeriRelentless Hunter - best Ekko rune vs Zeri
Sorcery rune tree - Ekko secondary runes vs ZeriSorcery
Absolute Focus - best Ekko rune vs ZeriScorch - best Ekko rune vs Zeri
100.0% WR

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


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.

Ekko matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.10
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
45.19%2086.285811,89747.5%43.1%
51.09%1846.377511,98059.5%44.8%
49.37%1586.084612,35151.6%47.9%
57.43%1485.685212,65254.1%59.8%
51.39%1444.382112,96943.3%57.1%
38.03%1426.478612,14943.5%33.8%
50.36%1391.366412,71758.3%44.3%
50.77%1304.691512,75540.4%57.7%
49.23%1306.190413,00041.0%52.8%
46.92%1305.687112,05151.9%43.4%
52.34%1286.089311,77746.9%57.8%
51.59%1261.372413,16654.2%50.0%
55.28%1231.267013,04963.2%48.5%
38.98%1183.878412,43437.5%40.0%
47.86%1171.270112,04050.0%46.1%
48.72%1171.679112,41045.3%51.6%
50.00%1121.273212,56958.3%40.4%
46.85%1111.165612,06347.5%46.1%
51.35%1112.987112,87352.0%50.8%
55.77%1046.076011,97656.5%55.2%
54.37%1035.978111,97451.1%56.9%
42.72%1031.373713,23043.9%41.9%
46.32%955.990512,42146.1%46.4%
47.87%946.386011,94041.9%52.9%
47.83%921.273412,77452.6%44.4%
45.78%836.278912,39742.9%47.9%
51.25%801.567612,99353.1%50.0%
46.25%803.373011,70155.3%33.3%
43.75%801.170312,81047.1%41.3%
57.69%786.276112,11062.9%53.5%
48.72%785.982911,54546.1%51.3%
53.33%751.575212,97851.4%55.0%
54.67%755.975611,59567.7%43.9%
45.45%666.186211,93251.7%40.5%
55.56%636.088912,31565.4%48.6%
57.38%615.388112,41970.8%48.6%
58.33%606.398612,09268.8%46.4%
45.76%596.179111,40248.3%43.3%
45.76%596.084912,41956.0%38.2%
44.83%586.290812,41250.0%41.7%
48.28%586.083712,37950.0%47.1%
53.57%566.279512,72958.3%50.0%
41.82%551.270513,14244.0%40.0%
67.27%556.492711,93774.1%60.7%
40.74%541.370312,49432.0%48.3%
46.30%546.177412,49050.0%45.0%
40.74%541.263712,70844.0%37.9%
49.06%536.493012,32561.9%40.6%
47.06%511.367112,35142.9%50.0%
56.86%516.274110,87352.2%60.7%
40.00%501.267412,32844.0%36.0%
63.83%476.677310,86370.4%55.0%
47.83%461.271413,91261.1%39.3%
46.67%451.976313,55252.4%41.7%
58.54%415.181312,09668.4%50.0%
43.90%411.280113,29350.0%40.0%
55.00%403.184714,38872.2%40.9%
50.00%401.680914,14450.0%50.0%
43.59%392.764612,15340.0%45.8%
53.85%396.180011,31561.1%47.6%
56.41%391.167212,58750.0%60.9%
39.47%381.166712,19429.4%47.6%
55.26%384.588212,16052.9%57.1%
48.57%351.176112,11442.1%56.3%
50.00%341.272212,38766.7%31.3%
55.88%342.075712,39060.0%52.6%
42.42%331.579012,57830.8%50.0%
50.00%324.278013,04756.3%43.8%
68.75%325.079413,06966.7%70.6%
51.72%291.667812,82556.3%46.1%
72.41%291.473111,49973.7%70.0%
37.93%294.579312,62833.3%41.2%
48.28%291.482415,11666.7%35.3%
50.00%283.790113,52266.7%37.5%
53.57%285.479413,31857.1%52.4%
53.57%282.276411,72268.8%33.3%
51.85%276.091112,01453.3%50.0%
61.54%266.395613,64366.7%57.1%
36.00%253.374312,38150.0%18.2%
58.33%242.872911,56263.6%53.9%
58.33%243.278712,74562.5%56.3%
54.17%241.577913,63250.0%57.1%
78.26%236.987912,00978.6%77.8%
36.36%224.771512,30930.0%41.7%
63.64%222.474111,88760.0%66.7%
59.09%221.768713,38442.9%66.7%
59.09%226.388213,661100.0%43.8%
47.62%216.297413,85666.7%40.0%
57.14%215.395212,90525.0%76.9%
42.86%211.979013,15954.5%30.0%
40.00%206.195112,99720.0%60.0%
40.00%202.880611,90440.0%40.0%
66.67%185.993112,55355.6%77.8%
27.78%182.777814,05640.0%23.1%
52.94%171.481514,21250.0%53.9%
64.71%176.41,01913,33985.7%50.0%
68.75%161.160212,16970.0%66.7%
46.67%153.893013,29250.0%44.4%
46.67%153.676113,50860.0%40.0%
33.33%152.280011,23633.3%33.3%
50.00%142.479014,07350.0%50.0%
57.14%143.677811,674100.0%40.0%
46.15%131.674312,12233.3%75.0%
58.33%122.480112,90680.0%42.9%
63.64%115.479513,32766.7%62.5%
63.64%111.366412,82083.3%40.0%
45.45%114.469810,27944.4%50.0%
63.64%114.882411,31071.4%50.0%
40.00%102.277413,03042.9%33.3%
33.33%95.072614,68466.7%16.7%
55.56%96.291414,48250.0%60.0%
50.00%83.976211,86860.0%33.3%
50.00%84.297314,38733.3%60.0%
37.50%84.57449,46560.0%0.0%
37.50%85.377513,13533.3%40.0%
62.50%86.189413,75966.7%50.0%
62.50%84.881512,45450.0%66.7%
25.00%85.882711,58725.0%25.0%
50.00%82.261511,36275.0%25.0%
12.50%81.975411,7090.0%16.7%
50.00%86.582914,482100.0%42.9%
57.14%76.381613,42450.0%60.0%
28.57%75.285914,067100.0%16.7%
42.86%74.789113,16333.3%50.0%
33.33%62.382213,13533.3%33.3%
50.00%65.167210,06550.0%50.0%
50.00%66.880513,68950.0%50.0%
83.33%66.987015,294100.0%80.0%
33.33%66.681212,94650.0%25.0%
50.00%67.092213,597100.0%40.0%
83.33%62.670714,456100.0%75.0%
40.00%52.165211,0180.0%66.7%
20.00%55.888314,24150.0%0.0%
80.00%55.584913,54650.0%100.0%

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Ekko vs Zeri - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Ekko do against Zeri in League of Legends?

Ekko wins the Ekko vs Zeri matchup with a 80.0% win rate compared to Zeri's 20.0%, a 60.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 5 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.

How does Ekko do against Zeri in the early game?

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

In the late game, Ekko takes over the Ekko vs Zeri matchup with a 100.0% win rate compared to 0.0%. Ekko scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Ekko vs Zeri matchup?

Ekko wins the matchup against Zeri with a 80.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 60.0 percentage point advantage means Ekko is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.

What is the best Ekko build against Zeri?

The best Ekko build against Zeri includes optimized core items. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Ekko runes against Zeri?

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

Does Ekko counter Zeri?

Yes, Ekko has a favorable matchup against Zeri with a 80.0% win rate. Ekko strongly counters Zeri in lane based on current patch 26.10 data.

How do I play Ekko against Zeri?

When playing Ekko against Zeri, 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.