Skarner with Cassiopeia
How to Synergize Skarner and Cassiopeia
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Skarner Cassiopeia Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Skarner and Cassiopeia
Tips for Playing as Skarner with Cassiopeia
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.
Advice to Understand How Cassiopeia Will Play
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.
Skarner Cassiopeia Synergy Stats
How to Play with Cassiopeia as Skarner in LoL
The Skarner Cassiopeia synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Cassiopeia, 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 Cassiopeia. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Cassiopeia helps Skarner perform not as well in ranked LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Skarner tries to synergize with Cassiopeia, he gets a marginal improvement in his complete damage output. This change may signal that Cassiopeia provides protection for him to deal more damage or that her participation also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Skarner is played alongside Cassiopeia 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 Cassiopeia.
Moreover, when Skarner plays with Cassiopeia on the same side, he often takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Taking more damage may indicate that Cassiopeia does a poor job of protecting Skarner in teamfights.
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Is Skarner better when played alongside Cassiopeia?
There is no ideal ally for Skarner that will no matter what be his #1 ally. Yet, overall, Cassiopeia is a very bad ally for Skarner. By locking into the same side as Skarner, she drops their win rate by -3.1% to 45.2%. This signals that there is an easy to overcome and exploit synergy between Skarner and Cassiopeia that results in them performing worse together than alone.
Cassiopeia has a much greater difficulty compared to Skarner. That means you should be cautious when enlisting Cassiopeia teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a much higher level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.
Playing on the same side, you should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal magic damage. When paired, these champs can blast through enemies with magic damage.
Conversely, by grouping Skarner and Cassiopeia together, you will not be giving your other teammates a lot of attack damage. We recommend you have other champs on your team that fills this gap in their kit.
Regardless of your Cassiopeia ally's ability, you should focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing 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 truly master Skarner to pair well with Cassiopeia during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should continue reading to gather some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions presented here, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The most important items to have in your Skarner and Cassiopeia synergy build include Trinity Force, Dead Man's Plate, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Skarner incorporated at least these three great items in his build, he performed much better as an ally of Cassiopeia than with most other typical builds. In fact, Skarner boasted an average win rate of 45.2% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Cassiopeia with this build.
To have the greatest likelihood of vanquishing your oponents, you should take the Phase Rush, Nimbus Cloak, Celerity, Waterwalking, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players used for Skarner and Cassiopeia pairings, this order of runes resulted in the top win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 45.2% winrate overall.
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