Skarner vs Senna
How to Beat Senna as Skarner
based on 935 Skarner vs Senna matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Skarner vs Senna Matchup Summary
Best Skarner vs Senna Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Senna as Skarner
Tips for Playing as Skarner against Senna
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 Senna Counter Stats
How to Counter Senna with Skarner in LoL
The stats shown on this page emphasize some important Skarner versus Senna counter stats that may help us explain the differences and similarities between the pair. As an example, Skarner’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Senna’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Skarner may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Senna..
Skarner normally has a similar longest killing spree as his foe does. On average, he receives more damage than Senna. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also indicate that the champ with more health has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Skarner and Senna
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Who is Better, Skarner or Senna?
Both LoL champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Skarner usually loses when facing off against Senna, with a 46.8% win rate. As a result, Skarner makes a bad counter to Senna.
While Skarner does have a lower winrate compared to Senna, when they face off with one another, Skarner also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less challenging character to pick up and master. You may get destroyed when picking Skarner into Senna.
Furthermore, Skarner has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Senna. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Skarner vs Senna matchups, Senna is the better champ with a much lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.
Skarner is a trash counter for Senna. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on keeping up your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Skarner against Senna.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Skarner in order to counter Senna during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions presented above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Skarner usually picks up less CS relative to Senna. Champs who on average don't acquire many minion kills typically don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values displayed here to do well.
The top items to focus on in your Skarner versus Senna build include Black Cleaver, Trinity Force, and Dead Man's Plate. When Skarner combined at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better when facing Senna than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Skarner boasted an average win rate of 46.8% when playing against Senna with these items in his kit.
To have the highest likelihood of coming out on top against Senna as Skarner, you should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Transcendence, and Waterwalking runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune sets that we analyzed for Skarner vs Senna battles, this blending of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 46.8% winrate overall.
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