Playstyle: Skarner Builds
Fighter & Empowered Autos
2,222 Games
52%
Mobility & Bruiser
1,308 Games
50%
Fighter & Bruiser
924 Games
51%
Mobility & Empowered Autos
822 Games
52%
Pro Skarner Builds
CoreJJ
vs
Blaber
vs
Broxah
vs
Ayel
vs
bluerzor
vs
Kikis
vs
Core Skarner Item Build Order

Starting


1st




2nd




3rd




4th




5th



6th

Starting


1st




2nd




3rd




4th




5th



6th
Core Skarner Item Build Path











Situational







Summoner Spells


Damage Breakdown
28% AP
67% AD
Skarner Runes









































1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18

Q
Q
Q
Q
Q

W
W
W
W
W

E
E
E
E
E

R
R
R
Skarner Skill Order
Q
W
E
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Win Rate
52.0%
(-0.4%)
vs last patch
Pick Rate
0.7%
(-0.1%)
vs last patch
Ban Rate
0.1%
(-0.0%)
vs last patch
Key Insights

P
's Spires can be captured by either team and temporarily grants vision of its AoE.
When Skarner is within a team-controlled Spire, procs

E
's mark, or casts

R
, he gains bonus movespeed, attack speed, and mana regen.
If

Q
hits an enemy, subsequent

Q
casts deal bonus magic damage.
Auto attacks reduce

Q
's cooldown by 0.25 seconds, increased to 1 second vs. enemy champions.

W
's bonus movespeed doubles over time.
Strengths
Excels at skirmishes since

Q
can be spammed over and over, especially while

P
's bonuses are active.
A good catch with

R
can singlehandedly win teamfights.
Synergizes well with

,

,

,

, and

. Can opt for

,

,

, or

when needed.
Weaknesses

W
's movespeed bonus expires when the shield breaks.

R
has a longer cooldown of 120 seconds at rank 1. Once used, his strength diminishes in fights.
Directly countered by anyone who purchases

.