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 Yuumi Skarner synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Skarner, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Yuumi sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Skarner. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Skarner helps Yuumi perform not as well in competitive League games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Yuumi is an ally to Skarner, she observes a small increase in her total damage output. This could signal that Skarner provides protection for her to dish out more damage or that his support also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Yuumi is played alongside Skarner on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Skarner.
Additionally, when Yuumi plays with Skarner on the same team, she often takes a little more damage than when she fights alone. Getting dealt more damage could mean that Skarner does a poor job of protecting Yuumi in team fights.
There is no ideal companion for Yuumi that will always be her best synergy. However, overall, Skarner is a below average teammate for Yuumi. By playing on the same team as Yuumi, he lowers their win rate by -2.1% to 41.8%. This signals that there is a bad bond between Yuumi and Skarner that allows them to perform not as well together than without each other.
Skarner has a greater difficulty than Yuumi. That means Yuumi players must be careful when lining up Skarner teammates to play with, as they will require a greater level of skill to be able to fight well with you.
Playing together, you will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to provide utility and CC for your side. Combined, these two should be able to manipulate the pace of team fights.
In contrast, by grouping Yuumi and Skarner together, you will not be granting your side a lot of tankyness. Make sure to include other champions on your team that nullifies this relative hole in this pairing's potential.
Regardless of your Skarner ally's ability, you need to focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well anyway.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Yuumi to work well with Skarner during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should keep reading to learn additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions shown above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The best items to prioritize in your Yuumi and Skarner synergy build include Ardent Censer, Dream Maker, and Moonstone Renewer. When Yuumi included at least these three finished items in her build, she performed significantly better as an ally of Skarner than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Yuumi had an average win rate of 41.8% helping carry Skarner with this build.
To have the best probability of defeating your oponents, Yuumi players should take the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Font of Life, and Revitalize runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Of all the runes that we analyzed for Yuumi and Skarner pairings, this sequence of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 41.8% win rate overall.
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