Cassiopeia with Skarner
How to Synergize Cassiopeia and Skarner
based on 135 Cassiopeia with Skarner pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Cassiopeia Skarner Synergy Summary
Best Cassiopeia vs Skarner Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Cassiopeia and Skarner
Tips for Playing as Cassiopeia with Skarner
Lead your enemy when targeting with Noxious Blast to ensure the hit.
Use Twin Fang on poisoned stationary targets like monsters and units stunned by her Petrifying Gaze for maximum damage.
Advice to Understand How Skarner Will Play
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.
Cassiopeia Skarner Synergy Stats
How to Play with Skarner as Cassiopeia in LoL
The Cassiopeia Skarner synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Skarner, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Cassiopeia sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Skarner. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Skarner helps Cassiopeia perform poorer in competitive League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Cassiopeia is an ally to Skarner, she observes a small increase in her full damage output. This may demonstrate that Skarner supports by providing cover for her to deal more damage or that his presence also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Cassiopeia is played together with Skarner on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Skarner.
Additionally, when Cassiopeia plays with Skarner on the same side, she typically receives a little less damage than when she fights alone. Taking not as much damage could indicate that Skarner does a decent job of protecting Cassiopeia during team fights.
Synergies between Cassiopeia and Skarner
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Is Cassiopeia better when played alongside Skarner?
There is no one best synergy for Cassiopeia that will no matter what be her #1 ally. Yet, overall, Skarner is a terrible companion for Cassiopeia. By locking into the same team as Cassiopeia, he drops their win rate by -5.1% to 45.2%. This proves that there is a very bad bond between Cassiopeia and Skarner that allows them to perform worse together than alone.
Skarner has a much lower diffuclty than Cassiopeia. That means Cassiopeia players don't need to be careful when lining up Skarner teammates to play with, as they will require a much lower level of skill to cooperate well with you.
Fighting together, you will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to to do a lot of AP damage. Combined, these two can blast through enemies with magic damage.
Although, by bringing Cassiopeia and Skarner together, you will not be providing your other allies very much anti-tank damage dealing potential. Plan to pick other champs on your team that neutralizes this relative gap in their capabilities.
Regardless of your Skarner ally's skill level, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Cassiopeia to synergize with Skarner during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should keep reading to learn some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and tips displayed here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The ideal items to have in your Cassiopeia and Skarner synergy build include Seraph's Embrace, Rylai's Crystal Scepter, and Rod of Ages. When Cassiopeia included at least these three pieces in her build, she did significantly better when paired up with Skarner than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Cassiopeia boasted an average win rate of 45.2% helping carry Skarner with these items in her kit.
To have the highest likelihood of defeating your oponents, you should equip the Conqueror, Presence of Mind, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the runes players used for Cassiopeia and Skarner pairings, this set of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 45.2% winrate overall.
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