Skarner with Warwick
How to Synergize Skarner and Warwick
based on 145 Skarner with Warwick pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Skarner Warwick Synergy Summary
Best Skarner vs Warwick Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Skarner and Warwick
Tips for Playing as Skarner with Warwick
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 Warwick Will Play
Infinite Duress (R)'s distance scales with any Move Speed you gain, even from ally buffs and summoner spells.
Follow your Blood Hunt trails to low health enemy champions.
Jaws of the Beast (Q) will follow enemies who run, dash or teleport if you keep the button held down.
Skarner Warwick Synergy Stats
How to Play with Warwick as Skarner in LoL
The Skarner Warwick synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Warwick, 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 Warwick. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Warwick helps Skarner perform not as well in ranked LoL games. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Skarner is an ally to Warwick, he sees a moderate decrease in his total damage output. This difference may indicate that Warwick does not support by providing cover for him to dish out more damage or that his participation also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Skarner is played with Warwick on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Warwick.
Additionally, when Skarner plays with Warwick on the same team, he often receives less damage than when he fights alone. Receiving not as much damage could mean that Warwick does a decent job of covering Skarner in team fights.
Synergies between Skarner and Warwick
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Is Skarner better when played alongside Warwick?
There is no ideal ally for Skarner that will 100% of the time be his ideal synergy. Yet, overall, Warwick is a very bad teammate for Skarner. By being on the same side as Skarner, he lowers their win rate by -10.4% to 37.9%. This demonstrates that there is a very bad bond between Skarner and Warwick that results in them performing worse together than alone.
Warwick has a lower difficulty than Skarner. That means you don't need to be cautious when lining up Warwick allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a lower level of skill to fight well with you.
Playing on the same side, you will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to destroy wih physical damage. Combined, these two can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
Although, by aligning Skarner and Warwick together, you may not be giving your other teammates a lot of magical damage output. Plan to bring other champs on your team that helps cover this relative hole in their potential.
Regardless of your Warwick ally's ability, you should focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Skarner to work well with Warwick during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should keep reading to pick up some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats presented above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The ideal finished items to prioritize in your Skarner and Warwick synergy build include Trinity Force, Dead Man's Plate, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Skarner included at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better as an ally of Warwick than with many other common builds. In fact, Skarner boasted an average win rate of 37.9% helping carry Warwick with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest probability of coming out on top against your oponents, Skarner players should equip 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 combinations players picked for Skarner and Warwick pairings, this mixture of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 37.9% winrate overall.
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