Corki with Skarner
How to Synergize Corki and Skarner
based on 133 Corki with Skarner pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Corki Skarner Synergy Summary
Best Corki vs Skarner Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Corki and Skarner
Tips for Playing as Corki with Skarner
Valkyrie can be used defensively as well, so try using it for a quick escape.
Phosphorus Bomb can be used to reveal enemy units that might be hiding in a nearby patch of brush.
Corki can continue to attack while using Gatling Gun. Maximizing Gatling Gun is key to mastering Corki.
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.
Corki Skarner Synergy Stats
How to Play with Skarner as Corki in LoL
The Corki 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, Corki sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Skarner. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Skarner helps Corki perform not as well in competitive League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Corki is paired with Skarner, he sees a marginal improvement in his complete damage dealt. This difference may demonstrate that Skarner supports by providing protection for him to dish out more damage or that his support also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Corki is played with Skarner on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Skarner.
Additionally, when Corki plays with Skarner on the same team, he on average receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may indicate that Skarner does a decent job of protecting Corki during teamfights.
Synergies between Corki and Skarner
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Is Corki better when played alongside Skarner?
There is no perfect ally for Corki that will no matter what be his ideal teammate. Yet, overall, Skarner is a below average teammate for Corki. By being on the same side as Corki, he decreases their win rate by -2.2% to 45.9%. This demonstrates that there is a negative strategic relationship between Corki and Skarner that allows them to perform worse together than alone.
Skarner has a lower difficulty than Corki. That means you don't need to be very careful when enlisting Skarner comrades to fight alongside, as they will require a lower level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.
When playing alongside, Corki players should observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to destroy wih physical damage. Together, these two can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
In contrast, by grouping Corki and Skarner together, you probably will not be granting your team much crowd control. Make sure to pick other champs on your team that helps cover this disparity in their abilities.
Regardless of your Skarner ally's ability, you should focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Corki to pair well with Skarner during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and tips shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The most crucial items to prioritize in your Corki and Skarner synergy build consist of Muramana, Malignance, and Eclipse. When Corki included at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better when fighting alongside Skarner than with many other typical builds. In fact, Corki boasted an average winrate of 45.9% when playing alongside Skarner with this build.
To have the best likelihood of beating your oponents, you should use the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Bone Plating, and Overgrowth runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players picked for Corki and Skarner pairings, this blending of runes resulted in the top win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 45.9% winrate overall.
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