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Skarner vs Teemo

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How to Beat Teemo as Skarner

based on 1,015 Skarner vs Teemo matchups
Win Rate
48.3 %
K/D/A
2.2
Pick Rate
8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our counter stats from the millions of recently rated League games that we evaluate every week. This guide on how to beat Teemo as Skarner came out of an analysis of 1015 ranked matches where both champs faced each other. This particular champion pairing is relatively uncommon. Skarner encounters Teemo in only 8.0% of his rounds.

Skarner vs Teemo Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Skarner does a below average job of beating Teemo. On average, he wins a lowly 48.3% of games the champions face each other in. In Skarner vs Teemo games, Skarner’s team is 0.0% more likely to gain first blood, implying that he most likely will be able to get first blood against Teemo.

Best Skarner vs Teemo Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsGlowing Mote

Core Skarner Items

~22 Mins
Black CleaverTrinity ForceDead Man's Plate

Optional Items

Titanic HydraForce of NatureKaenic RookernJak'Sho, The Protean

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Skarner to level upq
>
Second ability for Skarner to level upw
>
Last skill for Skarner to max oute

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
SorceryTranscendenceWaterwalking
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Skarner's passive ability p
Skarner's q ability q
Skarner's w ability w
Skarner's e ability e
Skarner's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Teemo as Skarner

Tips for Playing as Skarner against Teemo

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 Teemo

Teemo's Toxic Shot punishes players who get hit and back out, so stay at a safe range until you're ready to commit.

It can be valuable to use Oracle's Lens(Trinket) to destroy mushrooms around key locations.

Skarner vs Teemo Counter Stats

Skarner Image
Win Rate
48.3 %
VS
Win Rate
51.7 %
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4.5
< Kills >
5.3
6
< Deaths >
6.4
8.7
< Assists >
7.2
1.01
< Killing Sprees >
1.19
38
< Minions Killed >
131
1.51
< Dragons Killed >
0.22
0.41
< Inhibitors >
0.51
8,446
< Physical Damage >
2,669
3,324
< Magic Damage >
22,544
761
< True Damage >
1,645
12,532
< Damage Dealt >
26,858
32,063
< Damage Taken >
21,609
11,181
< Gold Earned >
11,375
1.27
< Towers >
2.02
0.34
< Baron Takedowns >
0.06
11,247
< Total Healing >
3,039
13,809
< Experience >
14,256
23
< Vision Score >
26
7
< Wards Placed >
11
809
< Time Dealing CC >
513

How to Counter Teemo with Skarner in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page show several critical Skarner versus Teemo matchup stats that may help you explain the differences and similarities between these two champs. Skarner’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Teemo’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Skarner may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Teemo..

Skarner often has a similar longest kill spree as his matchup does. Commonly, he receives more damage than Teemo. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities; however, it can also imply that the champ with increased HP has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Skarner and Teemo

Damage Types Compared

Skarner
Teemo
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Skarner
Teemo

Who is Better, Skarner or Teemo?

Both League of Legends champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Skarner usually loses when playing against Teemo, with a 48.3% win rate. Therefore, Skarner makes a poor counter to Teemo.

While Skarner does have a lower win rate than Teemo, when facing one another, Skarner also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less complex champion to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Skarner into Teemo.

Additionally, Skarner also has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Teemo. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Skarner vs Teemo matchups, Teemo is the better champion with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.

Skarner is a somewhat poor counter for Teemo. You will do well by focussing your tactics on maximizing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Skarner against Teemo.

Other Champion Matchups Against Skarner

Skarner Loses Against

AlistarAlistar41.3% winrateZileanZilean41.8% winrateKledKled41.8% winrateTalonTalon42% winrate

Skarner Wins Against

KalistaKalista61.8% winrateSejuaniSejuani61.2% winrateKennenKennen58.7% winrateZeriZeri57.9% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

NilahNilah+ 55.5% 209 GamesAurelion SolAurelion Sol+ 55.5% 211 GamesBraumBraum+ 57.4% 136 GamesZileanZilean+ 57.6% 132 Games

Additional Information for Skarner Players

How We Calculated Our Skarner vs Teemo Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Teemo as Skarner, we analyzed 1,015 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Teemo as Skarner comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Skarner to counter Teemo during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips shown here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Skarner typically accumulates a lot less CS compared to Teemo. Champs who on average don't take much CS typically don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers reported on this page to do well.

The most important items to focus on in your Skarner versus Teemo build consist of Black Cleaver, Trinity Force, and Dead Man's Plate. When Skarner used at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better countering Teemo than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Skarner had an average win rate of 48.3% when playing against Teemo with this counter build.

To have the highest probability of defeating Teemo as Skarner, Skarner players should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Transcendence, and Waterwalking runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players used for Skarner vs Teemo face-offs, this mix of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 48.3% win rate overall.

If you need to get Skarner vs Teemo tips and builds for a a particular player tier, please select one from the selection menu above. If viewing for the first time, the stats and build suggestions displayed are computed using every game completed with both champs.