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How to Synergize Zac with Skarner on the Same TeamZac is in the s tier of champions

Zac with Skarner

How to Win With Zac and Skarner Paired TogetherZac is in the b tier of champions
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How to Synergize Zac and Skarner

based on 92 Zac with Skarner pairs
Win Rate
40.2 %
K/D/A
2.24
Pick Rate
0.1 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers download the results of from millions of League games directly from Riot Games each and every week. Zac has gone into battle with Skarner in 92 recent, ranked games. By pooling so much accurate data directly from the makers of League of Legends, we are totally sure that we can provide you with high quality, insightful builds to help Zac synergize with Skarner. It is very rare for Zac to play alongside Skarner on the same side. This pairing has only occurred in approx. 0.1% of rounds with Zac.

Zac Skarner Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Zac does a pathetic job of synergizing with Skarner. Normally, he wins a poor 40.2% of matches the champs play on the same team. If you want to maximize your potential as Zac when fighting on the same team as Skarner by learning how to better synergize your playstyle with him, then look into the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Zac vs Skarner Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ionian Boots of LucidityBami's Cinder

Core Zac Items

~22 Mins
Sunfire AegisKnight's VowAbyssal Mask

Optional Items

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Zac to level upw
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Second ability for Zac to level upe
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Last skill for Zac to max outq

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: TenacityLast Stand
ResolveConditioningRevitalize
Ability HasteMagic ResistHealth Scaling
Zac's passive ability p
Zac's q ability q
Zac's w ability w
Zac's e ability e
Zac's ultimate ability r
1
W
2
Q
3
E
4
W
5
W
6
R
7
W
8
E
9
W
10
E
11
R
12
E
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E
14
Q
15
Q
16
R

Guide to Synergizing Zac and Skarner

Tips for Playing as Zac with Skarner

Picking up goo chunks is very important to staying alive.

When Cell Division is ready, try to die in a position that makes it difficult for the enemy team to kill your bloblets.

Charging Elastic Slingshot from the fog of war will give opponents less time to react.

Advice to Understand How Skarner Will Play

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.

Zac Skarner Synergy Stats

Zac Image
Win Rate
40.2 %
VS
Win Rate
59.8 %
Skarner Image
4.4
< Kills >
4.7
5.8
< Deaths >
4.8
8.6
< Assists >
11
0.95
< Killing Sprees >
1.08
95
< Minions Killed >
61
0.14
< Dragons Killed >
1.01
0.23
< Inhibitors >
0.43
1,605
< Physical Damage >
1,433
15,294
< Magic Damage >
14,911
1,285
< True Damage >
1,122
18,185
< Damage Dealt >
17,467
38,076
< Damage Taken >
41,114
9,705
< Gold Earned >
10,816
1.4
< Towers >
1.53
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.25
29,770
< Total Healing >
43,090
11,782
< Experience >
13,201
28
< Vision Score >
23
12
< Wards Placed >
8
330
< Time Dealing CC >
445

How to Play with Skarner as Zac in LoL

The Zac Skarner synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Skarner, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Zac sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Skarner. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Skarner helps Zac perform poorer in competitive League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.

When Zac is paired with Skarner, he gets a marginal improvement in his full damage output. This may indicate that Skarner helps provide protection for him to deal more damage or that his support also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Zac is played together with Skarner 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 alongside Skarner.

Moreover, when Zac plays with Skarner on the same side, he typically receives less damage than when he fights alone. Taking not as much damage may indicate that Skarner does a decent job of protecting Zac during team fights.

Synergies between Zac and Skarner

Damage Types Compared

Zac
Skarner
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Zac
Skarner

Is Zac better when played alongside Skarner?

There is no top synergy for Zac that will 100% of the time be his #1 synergy. However, overall, Skarner is a very bad teammate for Zac. By playing on the same team as Zac, he lowers their win rate by -11.6% to 40.2%. This shows that there is a terrible bond between Zac and Skarner that allows them to perform not as well together than without each other.

Skarner has a much lower diffuclty than Zac. That means Zac players don't need to be very careful when enlisting Skarner teammates to play with, as they will need a much lower level of skill to work well with you.

Fighting alongside, Zac players should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to soak up damage. Combined, these champs will be a great protective duo.

Although, by pairing Zac and Skarner together, you may not be granting your side much sustained damage output. Plan to bring other champs on your team that neutralizes this relative hole in this pairing's capabilities.

Regardless of the ability of your Skarner ally, you should focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well anyway.

Additional Information for Zac Players

How We Calculated Our Zac Skarner Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Zac and Skarner, we analyzed 92 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 Zac with Skarner 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

If you would like to truly master Zac in order to pair well with Skarner during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should keep reading to master some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly.

The best items to get in your Zac and Skarner synergy build include Sunfire Aegis, Knight's Vow, and Abyssal Mask. When Zac bought at least these three great items in his build, he performed a lot better as an ally of Skarner than with most other common item sets. In fact, Zac boasted an average winrate of 40.2% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Skarner with this build.

To have the best chance of annihilating your oponents, Zac players should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Revitalize, and Conditioning runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the runes we have analyed for Zac and Skarner pairings, this blending of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 40.2% winrate overall.

If you want to view Zac with Skarner cooperations tips and builds for a an individual division, please select one from the selection menu above. At first, the stats and guides displayed are computed using all games played with both champions.