Jhin with Skarner
How to Synergize Jhin and Skarner
based on 1,408 Jhin with Skarner pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Jhin Skarner Synergy Summary
Best Jhin vs Skarner Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Jhin and Skarner
Tips for Playing as Jhin with Skarner
Your ultimate deals significantly less damage to enemies with full health. Look to pick off weakened targets as they run away.
Deadly Flourish has incredible range. When approaching a fight be sure to look ahead for enemies that could be rooted.
You can still cast your spells while reloading. Use them to fill the down time.
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.
Jhin Skarner Synergy Stats
How to Play with Skarner as Jhin in LoL
The Jhin Skarner synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Skarner, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Jhin sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Skarner. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Skarner helps Jhin perform poorer in competitive LoL matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Jhin tries to synergize with Skarner, he gets a small increase in his complete damage dealt. This change could demonstrate that Skarner supports by providing cover for him to deal more damage or that his support also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Jhin is played alongside Skarner on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Skarner.
Additionally, when Jhin plays with Skarner on the same side, he typically takes a little less damage than when he fights alone. Taking not as much damage could indicate that Skarner does a decent job of covering Jhin in teamfights.
Synergies between Jhin and Skarner
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Is Jhin better when played alongside Skarner?
There is no one best synergy for Jhin that will no matter what be his best ally. Yet, Skarner is a below average ally for Jhin. By playing on the same side as Jhin, he drops their win rate by -2.6% to 48.4%. This signals that there is a harmful bond between Jhin and Skarner that allows them to perform worse together than alone.
Skarner has a lower difficulty than Jhin. That means Jhin players don't need to be careful when arranging Skarner comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a relatively low level of skill to do well with you.
When playing alongside, you should witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal physical damage. Combined, these champions can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
Conversely, by aligning Jhin and Skarner together, you may not be granting your team enough engage. Plan to pick other champions on your team that fills this disparity in their potential.
Regardless of the ability of your Skarner ally, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Jhin to pair well with Skarner during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League games, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions presented here, you should increase your win rate significantly.
The most crucial finished items to use in your Jhin and Skarner synergy build include Infinity Edge, Rapid Firecannon, and Youmuu's Ghostblade. When Jhin used at least these three great items in his build, he performed significantly better as an ally of Skarner than with most other common item sets. In fact, Jhin had an average win rate of 48.4% helping carry Skarner with these items in his kit.
To have the highest probability of crushing your oponents, you should use the Dark Harvest, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Coup de Grace, and Presence of Mind runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Out of all the runes players chose for this champion pairing, this order of runes yielded the top win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 48.4% win rate overall.
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