Skarner Probuilds explained
Based on our LoL Jungle Tier List from pro builds at patch 14.22, Skarner – the Primordial Sovereign – is a A-Tier champion. Among professional League of Legends players, Skarner is most often selected on the Jungle position. This is your source to learn all about Skarner Probuilds and to learn how to play Skarner. This page shows you how a pro builds Skarner in detail. Solo queue and tournament matches played by the best Skarner players are listed.
On the current patch pros on Skarner have won 32 out of 58 matches, resulting in a win rate of 55.2% and a pick rate of 1.8%. In 40.7% of the matches Skarner is banned, because it can be very unpleasant to have to play against the Tank. When Skarner is not banned and only the Skarner Probuilds are considered, the champion averages a KDA of 0.0 in professional players Solo Queue matches.
A Skarner probuild is best suited to counter Ambessa, to counter Nidalee or to counter Sejuani on the opposing team. With Skarner and the available probuilds, it is possible to minimize their strengths and exploit their weaknesses. On the other hand, Warwick, Amumu or Kayn lead to desperation for Skarner players. Learn from Pros how they counter pick Skarner.
In regards to runes for Skarner you can see that Resolve and Inspiration are the rune paths, which are preferred by Pros.
FAQ for Skarner Probuilds
On which position do the most Skarner Probuilds exist?
Pros play Skarner mostly on position Jungle.
Do you have some tips besides the Skarner Probuilds?
Besides checking out the available Skarner Probuilds here are a few Skarner tips, if you are an ally or enemy:
- Basic attacks apply Quaking. Stick to your target and re-apply it for maximum damage.
- Capturing Crystal Spires before attempting neutral objectives or team fights around them improves Skarner's performance in said fights dramatically.
- Impale is extremely powerful when you use it to position an enemy so your allies can attack them.
- Ixtal's Impact can be stopped by any stun, root, or knock-up. Save a key cooldown if he's coming for a gank!
- Impale can be dodged. Use Flash or another ability to get out of reach.
- Skarner's sustained damage can eventually take you down. Be careful not to ignore him.