Ziggs with Skarner
How to Synergize Ziggs and Skarner
based on 179 Ziggs with Skarner pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Ziggs Skarner Synergy Summary
Best Ziggs vs Skarner Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Ziggs and Skarner
Tips for Playing as Ziggs with Skarner
Even if you're far from a fight you can still help from afar with Mega Inferno Bomb.
Slowing your enemies with Hexplosive Minefield makes it easier to land other abilities.
Knocking yourself over walls with Satchel Charge can be great when chasing after or escaping from enemies.
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.
Ziggs Skarner Synergy Stats
How to Play with Skarner as Ziggs in LoL
The Ziggs 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, Ziggs sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Skarner. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Skarner helps Ziggs perform poorer in ranked League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Ziggs tries to synergize with Skarner, he gets a little increase in his complete damage dealt. This may signal that Skarner supports by providing cover for him to dish out more damage or that his participation also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Ziggs is played alongside Skarner on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Skarner.
Moreover, when Ziggs plays with Skarner on the same side, he typically takes a little more damage than when he plays alone. Receiving more damage could indicate that Skarner does a poor job of covering Ziggs during team fights.
Synergies between Ziggs and Skarner
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Is Ziggs better when played alongside Skarner?
There is no top companion for Ziggs that will no matter what be his best synergy. Yet, overall, Skarner is a very bad ally for Ziggs. By being on the same team as Ziggs, he drops their win rate by -5.6% to 42.5%. This signals that there is a terrible synergy between Ziggs and Skarner that allows them to perform worse together than without each other.
Skarner has a greater difficulty than Ziggs. That means you need to be very careful when enlisting Skarner allies to play with, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to be able to do well with you.
When playing together, you should observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal magical damage. Combined, these two can blast through enemies with magic damage.
Although, by aligning Ziggs and Skarner together, you may not be granting your other allies very much AD. We recommend you pick other champions on your team that nullifies this relative disparity in this pairing's capabilities.
Regardless of the ability of your Skarner ally, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Ziggs in order to pair well with Skarner during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions displayed above, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The best finished items to focus on in your Ziggs and Skarner synergy build consist of Seraph's Embrace, Stormsurge, and Liandry's Torment. When Ziggs included at least these three great items in his build, he did a lot better when fighting alongside Skarner than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Ziggs had an average winrate of 42.5% when playing alongside Skarner with this build.
To have the highest probability of coming out on top against your oponents, you should equip the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Magical Footwear runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players used for this team composition, this mixture of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 42.5% win rate overall.
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