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How to Win Miss Fortune vs Skarner Counter MatchupMiss Fortune is in the a tier of champions

Miss Fortune vs Skarner

How to Beat Skarner as Miss Fortune in LoLMiss Fortune is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Skarner as Miss Fortune

based on 1,691 Miss Fortune vs Skarner matchups
Win Rate
55.5 %
K/D/A
2.64
Pick Rate
0.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We summarize our counter statistics from the millions of recently rated League games that we get from Riot Games each and every week. This guide on how to beat Skarner as Miss Fortune came out of an examination of 1691 ranked games where both champions faced each other. This particular champ matchup is fairly rare. Miss Fortune is forced to battle against Skarner in only 0.3% of her rounds.

Miss Fortune vs Skarner Matchup Summary

Miss Fortune does a great job of beating Skarner. Normally, she wins a fantastic 55.5% of matches the champs fight each other in. In Miss Fortune versus Skarner rounds, Miss Fortune’s side is 0.1% more expected to gain first blood. This implies that she most likely will be able to get first blood against Skarner.

Best Miss Fortune vs Skarner Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Long SwordHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordRectrix

Core Miss Fortune Items

~22 Mins
Guardian AngelYoumuu's GhostbladeSerylda's Grudge

Optional Items

Edge of NightThe CollectorHubrisInfinity Edge

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerheal summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Miss Fortune to level upq
>
Second ability for Miss Fortune to level upw
>
Last skill for Miss Fortune to max oute

Runes

InspirationFirst StrikeMagical FootwearBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
SorceryAbsolute FocusGathering Storm
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Miss Fortune's passive ability p
Miss Fortune's q ability q
Miss Fortune's w ability w
Miss Fortune's e ability e
Miss Fortune's ultimate ability r
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Q
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Q
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R
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Guide to Countering Skarner as Miss Fortune

Tips for Playing as Miss Fortune against Skarner

Miss Fortune ramps up speed if she hasn't recently taken damage. Avoid getting hit to move very fast.

Use Double Up on the furthest enemy minion if enemy champions are hiding in back; it will bounce to them for lots of damage.

Make sure to utilize Love Tap while Strut is on cooldown to maximize the active's availability.

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.

Miss Fortune vs Skarner Counter Stats

Miss Fortune Image
Win Rate
55.5 %
VS
Win Rate
44.5 %
Skarner Image
8.4
< Kills >
4.3
5.8
< Deaths >
6
6.9
< Assists >
8.1
1.87
< Killing Sprees >
0.97
171
< Minions Killed >
38
0.19
< Dragons Killed >
1.47
0.59
< Inhibitors >
0.36
20,898
< Physical Damage >
8,400
1,215
< Magic Damage >
3,239
961
< True Damage >
716
23,075
< Damage Dealt >
12,355
19,172
< Damage Taken >
29,808
12,877
< Gold Earned >
10,811
2.55
< Towers >
1.25
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.29
4,378
< Total Healing >
10,378
12,801
< Experience >
13,193
19
< Vision Score >
22
9
< Wards Placed >
7
154
< Time Dealing CC >
836

How to Counter Skarner with Miss Fortune in LoL

The stats provided here show several valuable Miss Fortune against Skarner counter stats that may help you distinguish the differences and similarities between the pair. Miss Fortune’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Skarner’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Miss Fortune may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Skarner. This observation is in large part caused by the difference in kills.

Miss Fortune normally has a much larger longest killing spree than her foe does. Commonly, she takes less damage than Skarner. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also illustrate that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Miss Fortune and Skarner

Damage Types Compared

Miss Fortune
Skarner
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Miss Fortune
Skarner

Who is Better, Miss Fortune or Skarner?

Both League champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Miss Fortune usually wins when taking on Skarner, with a 55.5% win rate. Thus, Miss Fortune makes a fantastic counter to Skarner.

While Miss Fortune does have a much higher win rate than Skarner, when on opposite teams, Miss Fortune also has a much lower level of difficulty that makes her a less challenging champion to learn and master. You should be be fine when picking Miss Fortune into Skarner.

Moreover, Miss Fortune also has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Skarner. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Miss Fortune vs Skarner matchups, Miss Fortune is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.

Miss Fortune is a great counter for Skarner. Focus your gameplay on keeping up your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Miss Fortune against Skarner.

Additional Information for Miss Fortune Players

How We Calculated Our Miss Fortune vs Skarner Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Skarner as Miss Fortune, we analyzed 1,691 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Skarner as Miss Fortune comes from real 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 the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Miss Fortune to counter Skarner during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats presented above, you should increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Miss Fortune usually racks up much more CS compared to Skarner. Champions who on average don't get many minion kills usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values shown here to do well.

The ideal items to prioritize in your Miss Fortune versus Skarner build include Guardian Angel, Youmuu's Ghostblade, and Serylda's Grudge. When Miss Fortune bought at least these three items in her build, she did much better vs Skarner than with many other typical builds. In fact, Miss Fortune boasted an average winrate of 55.5% battling Skarner with these items in her kit.

To have the highest probability of beating Skarner as Miss Fortune, Miss Fortune players should equip the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the runes players chose for Miss Fortune vs Skarner matchups, this order of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 55.5% winrate overall.

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