Skarner vs Ashe
How to Beat Ashe as Skarner
based on 906 Skarner vs Ashe matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Skarner vs Ashe Matchup Summary
Best Skarner vs Ashe Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Ashe as Skarner
Tips for Playing as Skarner against Ashe
Impale is extremely powerful when you use it to position an enemy so your allies can attack them.
Basic attacks reduce the cooldown of Crystal Slash. Use them as often as possible for maximum damage.
Capturing Crystal Spires before attempting neutral objectives or team fights around them improves Skarner's performance in said fights dramatically.
Advice to Win Against Ashe
Ashe has very few defensive options, and she's a good target to gank.
Be wary of moving around the map alone if Ashe has not recently cast her Enchanted Crystal Arrow.
Skarner vs Ashe Counter Stats
How to Counter Ashe with Skarner in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here underscore some influential Skarner versus Ashe counter stats that may help you distinguish the differences and similarities between the pair. For instance, Skarner’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Ashe’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Skarner may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Ashe..
Skarner normally has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his matchup does. On average, he takes more damage than Ashe. This commonly reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also hint that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from additional harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Skarner and Ashe
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Who is Better, Skarner or Ashe?
Both League champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Skarner usually loses when playing against Ashe, with a 46.8% win rate. As a result, Skarner makes a poor counter for Ashe.
While Skarner does have a lower win rate compared to Ashe, when they face off with one another, Skarner also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more time consuming character to pick up and master. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Skarner into Ashe.
Additionally, Skarner also has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Ashe. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Skarner vs Ashe matchups, Ashe is the better champion with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.
Skarner is a bad counter for Ashe. You will do well by focussing your actions on increasing your CS and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Skarner against Ashe.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Skarner to counter Ashe during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Skarner most often picks up a lot less CS as Ashe. Champions who typically don't earn many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers shown here to do well.
The best items to focus on in your Skarner versus Ashe build include Black Cleaver, Trinity Force, and Force of Nature. When Skarner included at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better vs Ashe than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Skarner boasted an average win rate of 46.8% when playing against Ashe with this build.
To have the greatest likelihood of beating Ashe as Skarner, you should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Transcendence, and Waterwalking runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players used for Skarner vs Ashe counterpicks, this composite of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 46.8% win rate overall.
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