Jarvan IV with Skarner
How to Synergize Jarvan IV and Skarner
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Jarvan IV Skarner Synergy Summary
Best Jarvan IV vs Skarner Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Jarvan IV and Skarner
Tips for Playing as Jarvan IV with Skarner
Use Demacian Standard as a scouting tool when worried about incoming enemies.
You can use the Dragon Strike / Demacian Standard combo to get out of your own Cataclysm arenas.
Split your basic attacks on different champions at the beginning of fights to maximize damage.
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.
Jarvan IV Skarner Synergy Stats
How to Play with Skarner as Jarvan IV in LoL
The Jarvan IV 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, Jarvan IV sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Skarner. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Skarner helps Jarvan IV perform not as well in ranked League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Jarvan IV is an ally to Skarner, he gets a noticable increase in his total damage dealt. This difference could signal that Skarner provides protection for him to deal more damage or that his presence also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Jarvan IV is played alongside Skarner on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Skarner.
Moreover, when Jarvan IV plays with Skarner on the same team, he typically takes a little less damage than when he plays alone. Taking not as much damage may indicate that Skarner does a decent job of protecting Jarvan IV during team fights.
Synergies between Jarvan IV and Skarner
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Is Jarvan IV better when played alongside Skarner?
There is no ideal ally for Jarvan IV that will no matter what be his ideal teammate. However, Skarner is a terrible companion for Jarvan IV. By playing on the same side as Jarvan IV, he drops their win rate by -6.4% to 42.2%. This demonstrates that there is a very bad synergy between Jarvan IV and Skarner that results in them performing not as well together than alone.
Skarner has a lower difficulty than Jarvan IV. That means you don't need to be careful when enlisting Skarner teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a relatively low level of skill to be able to fight well with you.
Fighting together, Jarvan IV players should witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to tank a lot of damage. Together, these champions might be able to provide enough cover for their team's carries.
Although, by aligning Jarvan IV and Skarner together, you will not be providing your team much magical damage output. Plan to include other champs on your team that helps cover this relative gap in their abilities.
Regardless of the ability of your Skarner ally, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Jarvan IV to pair well with Skarner during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should continue reading to master a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips presented here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The most important items to have in your Jarvan IV and Skarner synergy build include Kaenic Rookern, Titanic Hydra, and Sundered Sky. When Jarvan IV included at least these three great items in his build, he did significantly better as an ally of Skarner than with many other common item sets. In fact, Jarvan IV boasted an average win rate of 42.2% when playing alongside Skarner with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest chance of defeating your oponents, Jarvan IV players should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Eyeball Collection, and Relentless Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Of all the runes players chose for this team composition, this sequence of runes yielded the top win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 42.2% win rate overall.
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