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.
Timing Flash Frost with Frostbite can lead to devastating combinations.
It can be very difficult for enemy champions to kill her egg early in game. Seize the advantage by playing aggressively.
Anivia is extremely reliant on Mana for Glacial Storm. Try getting items with Mana or going for a Crest of the Ancient Golem buff on Summoner's Rift.
The Skarner Anivia synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Anivia, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Skarner sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Anivia. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Anivia helps Skarner perform poorer in ranked League games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Skarner tries to synergize with Anivia, he gets a small increase in his full damage output. This could indicate that Anivia provides protection for him to dish out more damage or that her support also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Skarner is played together with Anivia on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Anivia.
Moreover, when Skarner plays with Anivia on the same side, he usually receives a little more damage than when he plays alone. Receiving more damage may mean that Anivia does a poor job of covering Skarner in team fights.
There is no top ally for Skarner that will always be his #1 synergy. However, overall, Anivia is a below average teammate for Skarner. By locking into the same side as Skarner, she decreases their win rate by -2.0% to 46.3%. This shows that there is a negative synergy between Skarner and Anivia that results in them performing worse together than without each other.
Anivia has a much greater difficulty compared to Skarner. That means Skarner players should be careful when finding Anivia allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a much greater level of skill to be able to work well with you.
When playing alongside, you should witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to to do a lot of AP damage. When paired, these two are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.
In contrast, by pairing Skarner and Anivia together, you will not be giving your other teammates much AD. We recommend you pick other champions on your team that fills this relative gap in their capabilities.
Regardless of the skill of your Anivia ally, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well anyway.
To truly master Skarner to pair well with Anivia during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The ideal finished items to prioritize in your Skarner and Anivia synergy build include Trinity Force, Dead Man's Plate, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Skarner included at least these three great items in his build, he performed significantly better when paired up with Anivia than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Skarner boasted an average win rate of 46.3% helping carry Anivia with this build.
To have the greatest chance of beating your oponents, you should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Transcendence, and Waterwalking runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players chose for Skarner and Anivia pairings, this mixture of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 46.3% win rate overall.
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