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Tryndamere vs Skarner

How to Beat Skarner as Tryndamere in LoLTryndamere is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Skarner as Tryndamere

based on 361 Tryndamere vs Skarner matchups
Win Rate
49.3 %
K/D/A
1.81
Pick Rate
0.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our counter stats from the millions of recently ranked League of Legends matches that we get from Riot Games each and every week. Our guide on how to beat Skarner as Tryndamere came out of an examination of 361 ranked rounds where both champs engaged each other. This particular champ pairing is somewhat rare. Tryndamere is forced to battle against Skarner in only 0.4% of his matches.

Tryndamere vs Skarner Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Tryndamere does a dismal job of beating Skarner. Normally, he wins a acceptable 49.3% of the time the champs battle one another in. In Tryndamere against Skarner games, Tryndamere’s team is 0.0% more likely to get first blood. This indicates that he probably will be able to get first blood against Skarner.

Best Tryndamere vs Skarner Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
DaggerBerserker's Greaves

Core Tryndamere Items

~22 Mins
Guinsoo's RagebladeKraken SlayerNavori Quickblades

Optional Items

Blade of The Ruined King

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Tryndamere to level upq
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Second ability for Tryndamere to level upe
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Last skill for Tryndamere to max outw

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveSecond WindUnflinching
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Tryndamere's passive ability p
Tryndamere's q ability q
Tryndamere's w ability w
Tryndamere's e ability e
Tryndamere's ultimate ability r
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Q
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Q
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Q
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R
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Guide to Countering Skarner as Tryndamere

Tips for Playing as Tryndamere against Skarner

Delaying the activation of Undying Rage is a very effective way to make an enemy champion over-commit to trying to kill you.

If the enemy is stacking Armor, try building items like Last Whisper or Youmuu's Ghostblade.

Bloodlust is an excellent way to heal Tryndamere. Try not to let it fade off before you activate it.

Advice to Win Against Skarner

Skarner can't harm you very much outside of short range, so stay away from him!

Skarner is especially dangerous when inside Crystal Spire zones his team controls. Try to capture them ahead of time if a fight may break out around them.

Skarner's Move Speed is increased as long as his shield, Crystalline Exoskeleton, persists. Attack him to lower his speed.

Tryndamere vs Skarner Counter Stats

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Win Rate
49.3 %
VS
Win Rate
50.7 %
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6
< Kills >
4.1
5.7
< Deaths >
5.6
4.3
< Assists >
8.6
1.44
< Killing Sprees >
0.95
183
< Minions Killed >
38
0.22
< Dragons Killed >
1.6
0.57
< Inhibitors >
0.41
18,485
< Physical Damage >
8,444
472
< Magic Damage >
3,209
521
< True Damage >
696
19,480
< Damage Dealt >
12,350
33,661
< Damage Taken >
29,087
12,844
< Gold Earned >
10,799
3.01
< Towers >
1.32
0.06
< Baron Takedowns >
0.37
13,802
< Total Healing >
10,597
15,341
< Experience >
13,325
16
< Vision Score >
21
8
< Wards Placed >
7
105
< Time Dealing CC >
907

How to Counter Skarner with Tryndamere in LoL

The stats shown on this page show some influential Tryndamere vs. Skarner matchup stats that may help us interpret the distinctions between the pair. Tryndamere’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Skarner’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Tryndamere may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Skarner..

Tryndamere typically has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his matchup does. On average, he takes more damage than Skarner. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also illustrate that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to escape additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Tryndamere and Skarner

Damage Types Compared

Tryndamere
Skarner
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Tryndamere
Skarner

Who is Better, Tryndamere or Skarner?

Both League champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Tryndamere usually fairs equally well when playing against Skarner, with a 49.3% win rate. As a result, Tryndamere makes an ok counter to Skarner.

While Tryndamere does have a lower win rate compared to Skarner, when they face off with one another, Tryndamere also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more complex champion to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Tryndamere into Skarner.

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

While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Tryndamere vs Skarner matchups, Skarner is the better champ with a similar win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.

Tryndamere is a somewhat poor counter for Skarner. Make sure you focus your play on keeping up your CS and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Tryndamere against Skarner.

Additional Information for Tryndamere Players

How We Calculated Our Tryndamere vs Skarner Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Skarner as Tryndamere, we analyzed 361 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 Skarner as Tryndamere 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 truly master Tryndamere in order to counter Skarner 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 listen to the build and suggestions displayed here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Tryndamere often racks up much more CS as Skarner. Champions who typically don't acquire much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers displayed here to do well.

The most crucial items to use in your Tryndamere versus Skarner build include Guinsoo's Rageblade, Kraken Slayer, and Navori Quickblades. When Tryndamere included at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better against Skarner than with many other common item sets. In fact, Tryndamere boasted an average winrate of 49.3% when playing against Skarner with this counter build.

To have the best likelihood of defeating Skarner as Tryndamere, you should use the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Second Wind, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune sets we have analyed for Tryndamere vs Skarner battles, this mix of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 49.3% winrate overall.

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