Kayle with Skarner
How to Synergize Kayle and Skarner
based on 325 Kayle with Skarner pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Kayle Skarner Synergy Summary
Best Kayle vs Skarner Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Kayle and Skarner
Tips for Playing as Kayle with Skarner
Kayle benefits greatly from Attack Damage and Ability Power, making hybrid items like Nashor's Tooth and Hextech Gunblade very effective on her.
Using Divine Judgment on a high-DPS ally can turn the tides of battle by giving your ally free reign to attack.
Kayle's attacks become incredibly powerful once she gains attack range from Divine Ascent. Play safe until then.
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.
Kayle Skarner Synergy Stats
How to Play with Skarner as Kayle in LoL
The Kayle Skarner synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Skarner, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Kayle sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Skarner. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Skarner helps Kayle perform not as well in ranked LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Kayle plays on the same team as Skarner, she gets a little increase in her complete damage dealt. This could indicate that Skarner supports by providing cover for her to dish out more damage or that his participation also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Kayle is played with Skarner on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Skarner.
Additionally, when Kayle plays with Skarner on the same side, she usually takes a little less damage than when she plays alone. Taking not as much damage may mean that Skarner does a decent job of protecting Kayle in teamfights.
Synergies between Kayle and Skarner
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Is Kayle better when played alongside Skarner?
There is no one best champion pairing for Kayle that will always be her #1 synergy. Yet, Skarner is a relatively poor companion for Kayle. By playing on the same side as Kayle, he drops their win rate by -3.0% to 48.3%. This clearly indicates that there is a harmful synergy between Kayle and Skarner that results in them performing not as well together than without each other.
Skarner has a lower difficulty than Kayle. That means you don't need to be careful when arranging Skarner comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a relatively low level of skill to be able to work well with you.
Playing together, you will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to dish out massive AD. Combined, these two can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
In contrast, by grouping Kayle and Skarner together, you will not be granting your other teammates very much support. We recommend you bring other champions on your team that nullifies this relative gap in their potential.
Regardless of the skill of your Skarner teammate, you need to focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Kayle to pair well with Skarner during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should keep reading to learn some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and tips presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The best finished items to prioritize in your Kayle and Skarner synergy build consist of Guinsoo's Rageblade, Terminus, and Kraken Slayer. When Kayle bought at least these three finished items in her build, she did much better when fighting alongside Skarner than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Kayle had an average winrate of 48.3% helping carry Skarner with this build.
To have the greatest likelihood of annihilating your oponents, you should take the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Kayle and Skarner pairings, this combo of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 48.3% winrate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to synergize Skarner with Kayle are displayed for every ranked division. If you want to narrow the statistics and builds to a particular skill level, you should use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.