Ekko vs Diana JUNGLE Matchup Guide | LaneStomp

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Ekko vs Diana

Updated Jun 4, 2026

Overview

Prioritize efficient full clears or five-camp routes to hit level 6 before Diana can force fights.
Use (W) from fog or brush before dragon or Void Grubs to control entrances and zone Diana.
Leverage high mobility and (R) to avoid Diana's all-in attempts and punish overextensions.

Jungle Plan

Path for tempo resets that let you arrive first to river objectives and threaten Diana's backline with (W) zoning.
Invade Diana's jungle when she is on the opposite side or after she wastes (Q) without resetting (E).
Prioritize dragon and Rift Herald control post-level 6 when your (W) and (R) enable safer objective fights and picks.

Danger windows

Avoid isolated river fights before level 6 where (Q)+(E) burst and shield outtrade you.
Respect Diana's all-in threat when her (E) is available to reset on Moonlight marks; she can punish overextensions.
Be cautious contesting objectives without lane priority or vision control, as (R) can turn fights against you.

Early game

Start with a full clear or five-camp clear into a lane with strong setup to maximize early gank threat.
Avoid early river fights before level 6 where (Q)+(E) burst and shield can punish isolated skirmishes.
Contest first Scuttle only if nearby lanes have priority and can assist; otherwise, focus on clean clears and level 6 timing.

Power spikes

Level 3 unlocks your (Q)-(W)-(E) combo; use it to trade or force skirmishes when Diana lacks her full burst.
Level 6 (R) grants you a strong defensive and offensive tool; track Diana's ultimate to choose all-in or reset windows.
First completed AP burst item increases your damage and trade reliability; pressure objectives and lanes more confidently after this.

Win conditions

Use your superior clear speed and mobility to secure level 6 and contest or invade Diana's jungle when she is on cooldown.
Leverage (W) zoning and (R) resets to create picks around dragon and Rift Herald, denying Diana scaling and objective control.
Convert lane priority and vision control into cross-map pressure and side-lane dives to snowball your mid-game advantage.