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 Skarner Samira synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Samira, 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 Samira. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Samira helps Skarner perform worse in competitive LoL matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Skarner is paired with Samira, he gets a little decrease in his full damage dealt. This change may demonstrate that Samira doesn't help cover for him to dish out more damage or that her support also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Skarner is played with Samira 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 Samira.
Additionally, when Skarner plays with Samira on the same side, he often receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Taking not as much damage may indicate that Samira does a decent job of protecting Skarner in teamfights.
There is no top synergy for Skarner that will always be his top teammate. Yet, Samira is a terrible ally for Skarner. By playing on the same team as Skarner, she lowers their win rate by -3.9% to 44.4%. This signals that there is a terrible strategic relationship between Skarner and Samira that results in them performing worse together than without each other.
Samira has a greater difficulty than Skarner. That means Skarner players need to be very careful when lining up Samira teammates to fight alongside, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.
Fighting together, you should observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to dish out massive AD. Combined, these champions can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
Although, by grouping Skarner and Samira together, you may not be giving your side much magical damage output. We recommend you pick other champions on your team that fills this disparity in their abilities.
Regardless of the skill of your Samira ally, you should focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Skarner in order to pair well with Samira during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions shown above, you should grow your win rate by a lot.
The most important finished items to use in your Skarner and Samira synergy build include Trinity Force, Dead Man's Plate, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Skarner incorporated at least these three finished items in his build, he performed much better when paired up with Samira than with most other typical builds. In fact, Skarner boasted an average winrate of 44.4% when playing alongside Samira with these items in his kit.
To have the best likelihood of vanquishing your oponents, you should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Transcendence, and Waterwalking runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune sets that we analyzed for this team composition, this blending of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 44.4% win rate overall.
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