Kennen with Skarner
How to Synergize Kennen and Skarner
based on 110 Kennen with Skarner pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Kennen Skarner Synergy Summary
Best Kennen vs Skarner Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Kennen and Skarner
Tips for Playing as Kennen with Skarner
You can land an initial Mark of the Storm debuff on an opponent with Thundering Shuriken, and then add to it with Electrical Surge.
Lightning Rush can be used to initiate fights with its Energy return component, allowing him to use other abilities afterward.
You can stun your opponents by inflicting 3 Marks of the Storm upon them.
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.
Kennen Skarner Synergy Stats
How to Play with Skarner as Kennen in LoL
The Kennen 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, Kennen sees a large worsening in his 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 Kennen perform poorer in competitive League games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Kennen plays on the same team as Skarner, he gets a marginal improvement in his full damage dealt. This change could signal that Skarner provides cover for him to deal more damage or that his presence on the team also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Kennen is played together with Skarner on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Skarner.
Additionally, when Kennen plays with Skarner on the same team, he typically receives a little more damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt more damage may mean that Skarner does a poor job of protecting Kennen during teamfights.
Synergies between Kennen and Skarner
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Is Kennen better when played alongside Skarner?
There is no top synergy for Kennen that will no matter what be his best synergy. Yet, overall, Skarner is a relatively poor teammate for Kennen. By being on the same side as Kennen, he lowers their win rate by -2.2% to 46.4%. This proves that there is a harmful bond between Kennen and Skarner that allows them to perform not as well together than without each other.
Skarner has a greater difficulty than Kennen. That means Kennen players should be careful when lining up Skarner teammates to fight alongside, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to cooperate well with you.
When playing together, Kennen players should witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to destroy wih physical damage. Together, these two should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
Conversely, by bringing Kennen and Skarner together, you probably will not be providing your side a great deal of cover. Make sure to pick other champs on your team that neutralizes this hole in their kit.
Regardless of your Skarner ally's ability, you need to focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Kennen to pair well with Skarner during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats displayed above, you should increase your win rate by a lot.
The ideal finished items to focus on in your Kennen and Skarner synergy build include Hextech Rocketbelt, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Kennen bought at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better when fighting alongside Skarner than with most other typical builds. In fact, Kennen boasted an average winrate of 46.4% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Skarner with these items in his kit.
To have the highest chance of defeating your oponents, Kennen players should equip the Electrocute, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Legend: Alacrity, and Coup de Grace runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Out of all the rune builds we have analyed for this team composition, this blending of runes yielded the top win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 46.4% winrate overall.
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