Skarner Build for Top, Platinum+ Patch 14.8
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Skarner with Blitz's best data for every build. The highest win rate Skarner build, from rune set to skill order to item path, for Top. LoL Patch 14.8
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W
E
R
Tier
Win Rate
51.5%Pick Rate
6.5%Ban Rate
42.5%Matches
198,371Skarner Runes
Core Skarner Item Build Order50.0% Win Rate (22 Games)
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Core Skarner Item Build Path
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Champion | Game Win Rate | Lane Win Rate | Matchup Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Illaoi | 50.5% | 37.3% | 2.3% | 4,125 |
 Mordekaiser | 48.9% | 38.0% | 6.0% | 10,652 |
 Yorick | 49.7% | 39.7% | 1.8% | 3,147 |
 Warwick | 49.1% | 40.5% | 1.0% | 1,765 |
 Renekton | 51.1% | 40.7% | 3.4% | 6,056 |
Win Rate(+2.0%)vs last patch
51.5%
Pick Rate(-0.4%)vs last patch
6.5%
Ban Rate(+14.4%)vs last patch
42.9%
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, procsE's mark, or castsR, he gains bonus movespeed, attack speed, and mana regen.
- IfQhits an enemy, subsequentQcasts deal bonus magic damage.
- Auto attacks reduceQ's cooldown by 0.25 seconds, increased to 1 second vs. enemy champions.
- W's bonus movespeed doubles over time.
Strengths
- Excels at skirmishes sinceQcan be spammed over and over, especially whileP's bonuses are active.
- A good catch withRcan singlehandedly win teamfights.
- Excels with items that enhance his tankiness, crowd control, and engage capabilities.
Weaknesses
- W's movespeed bonus expires when the shield breaks.
- Rhas a longer cooldown of 120 seconds at rank 1. Once used, his strength diminishes in fights.
- Directly countered by anyone who purchases
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