Command: Protect can be used on yourself to return the Ball back to you quickly. Combine this with Command: Attack for a quick harassment.
Command: Dissonance is a very powerful escape tool if Orianna has the Ball. The combination of speed and leaving a slowing obstacle can be quite powerful.
Command: Shockwave can be used to drag enemies towards you or away from you if you position the Ball properly.
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.
The Orianna 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, Orianna sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Skarner. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Skarner helps Orianna perform worse in ranked League games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Orianna plays on the same team as Skarner, she observes a small decrease in her total damage output. This could indicate that Skarner does not support by providing cover for her to deal more damage or that his support also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Orianna is played with Skarner on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays without Skarner. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Skarner.
Moreover, when Orianna plays with Skarner on the same side, she usually receives a little less damage than when she fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may indicate that Skarner does a decent job of covering Orianna in team fights.
There is no one best synergy for Orianna that will always be her #1 ally. Yet, Skarner is a very typical ally for Orianna. By playing on the same team as Orianna, he raises their win rate by 0.9% to 48.4%. This shows that there is only a small bond between Orianna and Skarner that results in them performing stronger together than without each other.
Skarner has a lower difficulty than Orianna. That means you don't need to be very careful when finding Skarner teammates to fight alongside, as they will have to have a relatively low level of skill to be able to do well with you.
When playing on the same side, Orianna players should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal magic damage. Combined, these two can blast through enemies with magic damage.
Although, by pairing Orianna and Skarner together, you may not be granting your side much tankyness. Plan to have other champions on your team that fills this gap in their abilities.
Regardless of your Skarner ally's skill level, you should focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.
To learn all of the intricacies of Orianna to work well with Skarner during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should keep reading to gather additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed above, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The ideal finished items to focus on in your Orianna and Skarner synergy build consist of Seraph's Embrace, Rabadon's Deathcap, and Stormsurge. When Orianna used at least these three finished items in her build, she did a lot better when paired up with Skarner than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Orianna had an average winrate of 48.4% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Skarner with these items in her kit.
To have the highest probability of vanquishing your oponents, you should equip the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Orianna and Skarner pairings, this order of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 48.4% win rate overall.
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