Skarner vs Fiddlesticks
How to Beat Fiddlesticks as Skarner
based on 210 Skarner vs Fiddlesticks matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Skarner vs Fiddlesticks Matchup Summary
Best Skarner vs Fiddlesticks Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Fiddlesticks as Skarner
Tips for Playing as Skarner against Fiddlesticks
Impale is extremely powerful when you use it to position an enemy so your allies can attack them.
Basic attacks reduce the cooldown of Crystal Slash. Use them as often as possible for maximum damage.
Capturing Crystal Spires before attempting neutral objectives or team fights around them improves Skarner's performance in said fights dramatically.
Skarner vs Fiddlesticks Counter Stats
How to Counter Fiddlesticks with Skarner in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here underscore several vital Skarner versus Fiddlesticks counter stats that may help you figure out the distinctions between the pair. As an example, Skarner’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Fiddlesticks’s ratio of NaN, showing that Skarner may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Fiddlesticks..
Skarner often has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his foe does. Typically, he takes a similar amount of damage to Fiddlesticks. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also show that the champ with increased health has less agility and thus is unable to escape additional harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Skarner and Fiddlesticks
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Who is Better, Skarner or Fiddlesticks?
Both League of Legends champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Skarner usually wins when trying to fight Fiddlesticks, with a 52.9% win rate. Thus, Skarner makes a good counter to Fiddlesticks.
While Skarner does have a higher winrate compared to Fiddlesticks, when facing one another, Skarner also has a much lower difficulty level that makes him a less complex champ to learn. You should be be fine when picking Skarner into Fiddlesticks.
Additionally, Skarner also has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Fiddlesticks. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Skarner vs Fiddlesticks matchups, Skarner is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.
Skarner is a good counter to Fiddlesticks. You will do well by focussing your strategy on keeping up your gold income and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Skarner against Fiddlesticks.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Skarner to counter Fiddlesticks during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips presented above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Skarner usually picks up a similar amount of CS as Fiddlesticks. Champs who typically don't acquire much CS often don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values shown here to do well.
The ideal items to use in your Skarner versus Fiddlesticks build include Trinity Force, Dead Man's Plate, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Skarner bought at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better when fighting Fiddlesticks than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Skarner boasted an average winrate of 52.9% battling Fiddlesticks with this build.
To have the best chance of coming out on top against Fiddlesticks as Skarner, Skarner players should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Transcendence, and Waterwalking runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players used for Skarner vs Fiddlesticks counterpicks, this mix of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 52.9% winrate overall.
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