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How to Synergize Skarner with Wukong on the Same TeamSkarner is in the b tier of champions

Skarner with Wukong

How to Win With Skarner and Wukong Paired TogetherSkarner is in the b tier of champions
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How to Synergize Skarner and Wukong

based on 56 Skarner with Wukong pairs
Win Rate
32.1 %
K/D/A
1.77
Pick Rate
0.4 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers download the stats from from millions of League of Legends rounds directly from Riot Games each week. Skarner has been on the same team as Wukong in 56 recent, ranked matches. By amassing so much great data directly from the hosts of League, we are completely sure that we can provide you with high-quality, accurate builds to help Skarner play with Wukong. It is very rare for Skarner to play with Wukong as allies. This has only occurred in about 0.4% of games with Skarner.

Skarner Wukong Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Skarner does a awful job of teaming up with Wukong. Typically, he wins a lowly 32.1% of games the champs fight together on the same side. If you want to play better as Skarner when playing alongside Wukong by figuring out how to better synergize your strategy with him, then check out the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Skarner vs Wukong Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsSheen

Core Skarner Items

~22 Mins
Trinity ForceDead Man's PlateJak'Sho, The Protean

Optional Items

Sterak's GageDeath's DanceKaenic RookernTrailblazer

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Skarner to level upq
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Second ability for Skarner to level upw
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Last skill for Skarner to max oute

Runes

SorceryPhase RushNimbus CloakCelerityWaterwalking
InspirationMagical FootwearCosmic Insight
Ability HasteArmorHealth Scaling
Skarner's passive ability p
Skarner's q ability q
Skarner's w ability w
Skarner's e ability e
Skarner's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Skarner and Wukong

Tips for Playing as Skarner with Wukong

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 Wukong Will Play

Decoy and Nimbus Strike work well together to quickly strike your enemy and get out before they can retaliate.

Try using Decoy near brush to make an enemy overreact to your movement.

Skarner Wukong Synergy Stats

Skarner Image
Win Rate
32.1 %
VS
Win Rate
67.9 %
Wukong Image
3.6
< Kills >
4.2
6.9
< Deaths >
5.8
8.6
< Assists >
8.5
0.73
< Killing Sprees >
0.96
32
< Minions Killed >
39
1.3
< Dragons Killed >
1.46
0.25
< Inhibitors >
0.39
7,402
< Physical Damage >
8,354
3,119
< Magic Damage >
3,310
680
< True Damage >
717
11,202
< Damage Dealt >
12,382
30,228
< Damage Taken >
29,460
10,212
< Gold Earned >
10,761
1.21
< Towers >
1.3
0.14
< Baron Takedowns >
0.32
9,327
< Total Healing >
10,346
12,147
< Experience >
13,240
25
< Vision Score >
22
8
< Wards Placed >
7
780
< Time Dealing CC >
844

How to Play with Wukong as Skarner in LoL

The Skarner Wukong synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Wukong, 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 large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Wukong. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Wukong helps Skarner perform poorer in competitive League matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Skarner plays on the same team as Wukong, he sees a measurable drop in his full damage dealt. This difference could signal that Wukong does not provide cover for him to deal more damage or that his participation also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Skarner is played together with Wukong on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Wukong.

Additionally, when Skarner plays with Wukong on the same side, he usually receives a little more damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt more damage could mean that Wukong does a poor job of protecting Skarner during team fights.

Synergies between Skarner and Wukong

Damage Types Compared

Skarner
Wukong
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Skarner
Wukong

Is Skarner better when played alongside Wukong?

There is no perfect ally for Skarner that will no matter what be his top synergy. Yet, overall, Wukong is a terrible teammate for Skarner. By locking into the same side as Skarner, he decreases their win rate by -16.2% to 32.1%. This demonstrates that there is a very bad bond between Skarner and Wukong that results in them performing not as well together than without each other.

Wukong has a lower difficulty than Skarner. That means you don't need to be very careful when enlisting Wukong allies to play with, as they will require a relatively low level of skill to fight well with you.

Working on the same side, Skarner players will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to dish out massive AD. When paired, these champions should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.

Conversely, by pairing Skarner and Wukong together, you may not be granting your side much AP. Make sure to have other champions on your team that offsets this gap in this pairing's potential.

Regardless of the ability of your Wukong teammate, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Skarner Players

How We Calculated Our Skarner Wukong Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Skarner and Wukong, we analyzed 56 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Skarner with Wukong comes from actual data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

To learn all of the intricacies of Skarner to synergize with Wukong during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should continue reading to pick up additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and tips presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.

The most important finished items to have in your Skarner and Wukong synergy build consist of Trinity Force, Dead Man's Plate, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Skarner included at least these three items in his build, he did much better as an ally of Wukong than with most other common item sets. In fact, Skarner boasted an average win rate of 32.1% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Wukong with this build.

To have the greatest probability of coming out on top against your oponents, Skarner players should use the Phase Rush, Nimbus Cloak, Celerity, Waterwalking, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes that we analyzed for this team composition, this set of runes resulted in the top win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 32.1% winrate overall.

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