Skarner
Tier 5

Skarner Jungle Build, Runes, Items, and Stats for Emerald+ Patch 26.5

Skarner highest win rate Build, Counters, Runes, Stats, and Abilities for Emerald+ Patch 26.5.
Patch: 26.5
Patch: 26.5
Tier Tier 5
Win Rate 48.1%
Win Rate Change
+0.4%
Pick rate 0.2%
Ban rate 0.1%
Matches 2,002
Playstyle Builds
Pro Builds
Patch: 26.5
Runes
Precision
Domination
Sorcery
Inspiration
Resolve
Press the Attack
Lethal Tempo
Fleet Footwork
Conqueror
Absorb Life
Triumph
Presence of Mind
Legend: Alacrity
Legend: Haste
Legend: Bloodline
Coup de Grace
Cut Down
Last Stand
Domination
Sorcery
Inspiration
Resolve
Hextech Flashtraption
Magical Footwear
Cash Back
Triple Tonic
Time Warp Tonic
Biscuit Delivery
Cosmic Insight
Approach Velocity
Jack Of All Trades
5008
5005
5007
5008
5010
5001
5011
5013
5001
Summoner Spells
Items
Starting Items
Gustwalker Hatchling
Build Order
Hearthbound Axe
Phage
Sheen
Trinity Force
Boots
Cloth Armor
Plated Steelcaps
Tunneler
Caulfield's Warhammer
Ruby Crystal
Sundered Sky
Completed Items
Trinity Force
Plated Steelcaps
Sundered Sky
Sterak's Gage
Titanic Hydra
Overlord's Bloodmail
Situational Items
Spear of Shojin
Thornmail
Heartsteel
Death's Dance
Jak'Sho, The Protean
Randuin's Omen
Black Cleaver

Ability Max Order

86%

7 games

Shattered Earth / Upheaval Q
Seismic Bastion W
Ixtal's Impact E
Threads of Vibration
Shattered Earth / Upheaval
Seismic Bastion
Ixtal's Impact
Impale
1
Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
W
9
Q
10
W
11
R
12
W
13
W
14
E
15
E
16
R
17
E
18
E
Damage Breakdown
63%
32%

Key Insights

  • Auto attacks reduce
    Q
    's cooldown by 0.25 seconds, increased to 1 second vs. enemy champions.
  • If
    Q
     hits an enemy, subsequent
    Q
     casts deal bonus magic damage.
  • P
    's Spires can be captured by either team and temporarily grants vision of its AoE.
  • W
    's bonus movespeed doubles over time.
  • When Skarner is within a team-controlled Spire, procs
    E
    's mark, or casts
    R
    , he gains bonus movespeed, attack speed, and mana regen.

Strengths

  • A good catch with
    R
     can singlehandedly win teamfights.
  • Excels at skirmishes since
    Q
     can be spammed over and over, especially while
    P
    's bonuses are active.
  • Excels with items that enhance his tankiness, crowd control, and engage capabilities.

Weaknesses

  • Directly countered by anyone who purchases
    .
  • R
     has a longer cooldown of 120 seconds at rank 1. Once used, his strength diminishes in fights.
  • W
    's movespeed bonus expires when the shield breaks.
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