Ivern vs Skarner
How to Beat Skarner as Ivern
based on 128 Ivern vs Skarner matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Ivern vs Skarner Matchup Summary
Best Ivern vs Skarner Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Skarner as Ivern
Tips for Playing as Ivern against Skarner
Use Brushmaker to set up future ambush spots!
Try to help allies follow up a good Rootcaller hit with Triggerseed!
Daisy can block skillshots and slow down enemies. Use her to peel for your teammates!
Advice to Win Against Skarner
Skarner can't harm you very much outside of short range, so stay away from him!
Skarner is especially dangerous when inside Crystal Spire zones his team controls. Try to capture them ahead of time if a fight may break out around them.
Skarner's Move Speed is increased as long as his shield, Crystalline Exoskeleton, persists. Attack him to lower his speed.
Ivern vs Skarner Counter Stats
How to Counter Skarner with Ivern in LoL
The stats shown on this page highlight some influential Ivern vs. Skarner counter statistics that may help us figure out the differences between the pair. For instance, Ivern’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Skarner’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Ivern may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Skarner. This observation is in large part a result of the differences in assists.
Ivern typically has a similar longest kill spree as his opponent does. On average, he takes less damage than Skarner. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also show that the champion with higher HP has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Ivern and Skarner
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Who is Better, Ivern or Skarner?
Both League champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Ivern usually wins when playing against Skarner, with a 53.9% win rate. Therefore, Ivern makes a great counter to Skarner.
While Ivern does have a higher win rate than Skarner, when facing one another, Ivern also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more challenging champion to learn and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Ivern into Skarneras his relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Ivern also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Skarner. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Ivern vs Skarner matchups, Ivern is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.
Ivern is a great counter for Skarner. Make sure you focus your actions on increasing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Ivern against Skarner.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Ivern to counter Skarner during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions shown here, you should increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Ivern usually gets less CS relative to Skarner. Champions who on average don't acquire much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers displayed on this page to do well.
The ideal items to focus on in your Ivern versus Skarner build include Redemption, Staff of Flowing Water, and Moonstone Renewer. When Ivern bought at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better when fighting Skarner than with many other common builds. In fact, Ivern had an average winrate of 53.9% when playing against Skarner with these items in his kit.
To have the best likelihood of vanquishing Skarner as Ivern, Ivern players should equip the Summon Aery, Nimbus Cloak, Transcendence, Waterwalking, Eyeball Collection, and Relentless Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players used for Ivern vs Skarner LoL games, this combo of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 53.9% win rate overall.
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