Skarner Build for Top, Platinum+ Patch 14.9
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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
48.7%Pick Rate
5.2%Ban Rate
40.9%Matches
2,359Skarner Runes
Core Skarner Item Build Order53.8% Win Rate (158 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 | 35.9% | 20.5% | 1.9% | 39 |
 Warwick | 54.2% | 25.0% | 1.1% | 24 |
 Mordekaiser | 51.5% | 29.3% | 4.7% | 99 |
| Yorick | 50.0% | 31.3% | 1.5% | 32 |
 Olaf | 51.2% | 31.7% | 1.9% | 41 |
Win Rate(-3.0%)vs last patch
48.7%
Pick Rate(-1.1%)vs last patch
5.1%
Ban Rate(+8.1%)vs last patch
52.5%
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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