Patch 26.9 Data
Champion Matchups
Pick two champions and see who wins. Win rates, counters, and tips powered by live ranked data.
Champion 1
Ekko
VS
Champion 2
Irelia
vs

59.2%
Ekko win rate vs Irelia
Ekko hard counters Irelia
250
Games Analyzed
59.2%
Ekko WR
40.8%
Irelia WR
+736
Avg Gold Diff @15
Ekko
DamageAP
StyleBurst
RangeMelee
Difficulty***--
StrongMid game
RunesElectrocute / Inspiration
SummsFlash + Ignite
Irelia
DamageAD
StyleAll-in
RangeMelee
Difficulty****-
StrongEarly game
RunesConqueror / Resolve
SummsFlash + Teleport
Power Spike Timeline
Irelia
Level 2
Ekko
Level 3
Irelia
Level 5
Ekko
Level 6
Ekko
1 item
Irelia
BORK
How to Play This Matchup
Power Curve
Ekko is strongest mid game while Irelia peaks early game. Play around your power window.
Mixed Resistances
Ekko deals AP damage while Irelia deals AD. Build resistances accordingly  don't stack the wrong type.
Exploit Irelia's Weakness
Irelia's main weakness: Hard CC, not hitting E, falling behind. Play around this to maximize your advantage.
Ekko Win Condition
E+Q proc passive, R safety net, roam and assassinate
Irelia Win Condition
Stack passive on minions, all-in with 4 stacks
Kill Pressure vs Map Play
Ekko typically runs Ignite for kill pressure. Irelia runs Teleport for map impact. Ekko needs to convert the combat advantage into kills before Irelia outscales through TP plays.
Recommended Items
Ekko

Hextech Rocketbelt
Core
Build every game
Lich Bane
Core
Build every game

Rabadon's
Core
Build every game

Plated Steelcaps
Defensive
Armor boots vs Irelia's AD damage
Irelia

Blade of the Ruined King
Core
Build every game

Trinity Force
Core
Build every game

Wit's End
Core
Build every game

Mercury's Treads
Defensive
MR + tenacity vs Ekko's AP damage and CC

Hexdrinker
Counter
Magic damage shield vs Ekko's burst
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