Skarner vs Yone
How to Beat Yone as Skarner
based on 762 Skarner vs Yone matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Skarner vs Yone Matchup Summary
Best Skarner vs Yone Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Yone as Skarner
Tips for Playing as Skarner against Yone
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 Yone Counter Stats
How to Counter Yone with Skarner in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here feature some critical Skarner versus Yone matchup statistics that may help you explain the differences between these two champions. For instance, Skarner’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Yone’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Skarner may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Yone..
Skarner normally has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his enemy does. Commonly, he takes more damage than Yone. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also hint that the champ with more HP has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from additional damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Skarner and Yone
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Who is Better, Skarner or Yone?
Both League champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Skarner usually loses when taking on Yone, with a 46.3% win rate. Therefore, Skarner makes a bad counter to Yone.
While Skarner does have a lower winrate compared to Yone, when facing one another, Skarner also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less difficult champ to learn. You may get destroyed when picking Skarner into Yone.
Furthermore, Skarner also has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Yone. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Skarner vs Yone matchups, Yone is the better champ with a much lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.
Skarner is a terribly counter to Yone. Focus your strategy on maximizing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Skarner against Yone.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Skarner to counter Yone 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 listen to the build and suggestions shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Skarner often accumulates a lot less CS compared to Yone. Champions who on average don't earn much CS usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers displayed here to do well.
The best items to have in your Skarner versus Yone build include Black Cleaver, Trinity Force, and Dead Man's Plate. When Skarner included at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better versus Yone than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Skarner boasted an average winrate of 46.3% battling Yone with this counter build.
To have the greatest probability of defeating Yone as Skarner, Skarner players 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 players picked for Skarner vs Yone battles, this order of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 46.3% winrate overall.
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