Renekton vs Skarner
How to Beat Skarner as Renekton
based on 196 Renekton vs Skarner matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Renekton vs Skarner Matchup Summary
Best Renekton vs Skarner Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Skarner as Renekton
Tips for Playing as Renekton against Skarner
Cull the Meek drains an enormous amount of life when used in the middle of the fray. You can use this to bait opponents into thinking you are weaker than you really are.
Slice and Dice excels at harassing maneuvers. Slice in, follow up with another skill and then Dice back out to safety.
Cooldown reduction is especially good for Renekton, allowing him to both quickly build up and use his Fury.
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.
Renekton vs Skarner Counter Stats
How to Counter Skarner with Renekton in LoL
The stats shown on this page clarify several influential Renekton against Skarner matchup stats that may help you distinguish the distinctions between the pair. Renekton’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Skarner’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Renekton may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Skarner..
Renekton often has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his matchup does. Typically, he receives more damage than Skarner. This often reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also illustrate that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Renekton and Skarner
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Who is Better, Renekton or Skarner?
Both League of Legends champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Renekton usually loses when facing off against Skarner, with a 48.0% win rate. As a result, Renekton makes a poor counter for Skarner.
While Renekton does have a lower winrate compared to Skarner, when on opposite teams, Renekton also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less complex champion to pick up and master. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Renekton into Skarner.
Furthermore, Renekton 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 isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Renekton vs Skarner matchups, Skarner is the better champ with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.
Renekton is a garbage counter to Skarner. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on maximizing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Renekton against Skarner.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Renekton in order to counter Skarner during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions presented here, you should increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Renekton most often accumulates much more CS relative to Skarner. Champs who typically don't take many minion kills typically don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers displayed here to do well.
The top items to use in your Renekton versus Skarner build consist of Guardian Angel, Sterak's Gage, and Spear of Shojin. When Renekton bought at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better when fighting Skarner than with most other common builds. In fact, Renekton boasted an average winrate of 48.0% when countering Skarner with this build.
To have the highest likelihood of vanquishing Skarner as Renekton, you should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune builds we have analyed for Renekton vs Skarner fights, this mix of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 48.0% winrate overall.
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