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How to Synergize Aatrox with Skarner on the Same TeamAatrox is in the a tier of champions

Aatrox with Skarner

How to Win With Aatrox and Skarner Paired TogetherAatrox is in the b tier of champions
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How to Synergize Aatrox and Skarner

based on 526 Aatrox with Skarner pairs
Win Rate
48.1 %
K/D/A
2.05
Pick Rate
0.3 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We pull the results of from millions of League of Legends rounds directly from Riot Games each and every week. Aatrox has been on the same team as Skarner in 526 recent, competitive games. By accumulating so much complete data straight from the developers of LoL, we have complete confidence that we can provide you with high quality, usable builds to help Aatrox play with Skarner. It is very rare for Aatrox to play with Skarner on the same team. This pairing has only taken place in approximately 0.3% of matches with Aatrox.

Aatrox Skarner Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Aatrox does a poor job of fighting on the same side as Skarner. Typically, he wins a poor 48.1% of matches the champs fight alongside one another. If you want to win more matches as Aatrox when playing alongside Skarner by learning how to better synergize your gameplay with him, then look into the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Aatrox vs Skarner Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordCaulfield's Warhammer

Core Aatrox Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageSpear of ShojinSundered Sky

Optional Items

Black Cleaver

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Aatrox to level upq
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Second ability for Aatrox to level upe
>
Last skill for Aatrox to max outw

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: TenacityLast Stand
ResolveBone PlatingRevitalize
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Aatrox's passive ability p
Aatrox's q ability q
Aatrox's w ability w
Aatrox's e ability e
Aatrox's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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E
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Guide to Synergizing Aatrox and Skarner

Tips for Playing as Aatrox with Skarner

Cast World Ender when you are sure you can force a fight.

Use Umbral Dash while casting The Darkin Blade to increase your chances of hitting the enemy.

Crowd Control abilities like Infernal Chains or your allies' immobilizing effects will help you set up The Darkin Blade.

Advice to Understand How Skarner Will Play

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.

Aatrox Skarner Synergy Stats

Aatrox Image
Win Rate
48.1 %
VS
Win Rate
51.9 %
Skarner Image
6.4
< Kills >
5.9
5.8
< Deaths >
5.8
5.5
< Assists >
5.5
1.46
< Killing Sprees >
1.33
167
< Minions Killed >
167
0.06
< Dragons Killed >
0.07
0.42
< Inhibitors >
0.42
19,803
< Physical Damage >
18,505
4,020
< Magic Damage >
3,887
441
< True Damage >
423
24,265
< Damage Dealt >
22,816
37,219
< Damage Taken >
36,516
11,595
< Gold Earned >
11,390
2.12
< Towers >
2.09
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
15,144
< Total Healing >
14,434
14,693
< Experience >
14,704
16
< Vision Score >
16
8
< Wards Placed >
8
249
< Time Dealing CC >
243

How to Play with Skarner as Aatrox in LoL

The Aatrox Skarner synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Skarner, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Aatrox sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Skarner. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Skarner helps Aatrox perform not as well in ranked LoL games. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Aatrox plays on the same team as Skarner, he sees a marginal improvement in his total damage dealt. This change could demonstrate that Skarner supports by providing protection for him to deal more damage or that his presence on the team also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Aatrox is played together with Skarner on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Skarner. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Skarner.

Moreover, when Aatrox plays with Skarner on the same team, he usually takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Taking more damage could indicate that Skarner does a poor job of protecting Aatrox during team fights.

Synergies between Aatrox and Skarner

Damage Types Compared

Aatrox
Skarner
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Aatrox
Skarner

Is Aatrox better when played alongside Skarner?

There is no one best companion for Aatrox that will 100% of the time be his top synergy. Yet, Skarner is a not very good ally for Aatrox. By being on the same team as Aatrox, he lowers their win rate by -2.3% to 48.1%. This signals that there is a negative strategic relationship between Aatrox and Skarner that allows them to perform not as well together than without each other.

Skarner has a greater difficulty than Aatrox. That means Aatrox players must be cautious when arranging Skarner comrades to play with, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to work well with you.

Working on the same side, you should witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to destroy wih physical damage. When paired, these champs can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.

Although, by grouping Aatrox and Skarner together, you probably will not be providing your other teammates a great deal of magic damage. We recommend you have other champions on your team that fills this gap in this pairing's abilities.

Regardless of the ability of your Skarner ally, you should focus on increasing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Aatrox Players

How We Calculated Our Aatrox Skarner Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Aatrox and Skarner, we analyzed 526 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Aatrox with Skarner comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

If you would like to truly master Aatrox to pair well with Skarner during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should keep reading to pick up additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and stats displayed here, you should grow your win rate significantly.

The ideal items to have in your Aatrox and Skarner synergy build consist of Sterak's Gage, Spear of Shojin, and Sundered Sky. When Aatrox incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better when paired up with Skarner than with most other typical builds. In fact, Aatrox had an average winrate of 48.1% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Skarner with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest chance of beating your oponents, you should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Revitalize runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players used for this team composition, this sequence of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 48.1% winrate overall.

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