Kha'Zix with Skarner
How to Synergize Kha'Zix and Skarner
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Kha'Zix Skarner Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Kha'Zix and Skarner
Tips for Playing as Kha'Zix with Skarner
Enemies are considered isolated if they have no allies within a short distance. The damage of Taste Their Fear is massively increased against these targets.
Unseen Threat activates when Kha'Zix cannot be seen by the enemy team. Reactivate by using brush or Void Assault. Don't forget to apply Unseen Threat by autoattacking enemy champions.
Kha'Zix has a great deal of freedom to choose where and when to fight. Pick your battles carefully to succeed.
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.
Kha'Zix Skarner Synergy Stats
How to Play with Skarner as Kha'Zix in LoL
The Kha'Zix 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, Kha'Zix sees a very large drop 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 Kha'Zix perform not as well in competitive League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Kha'Zix is paired with Skarner, he sees a small increase in his full damage output. This may signal that Skarner provides protection for him to dish out more damage or that his support also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Kha'Zix is played alongside Skarner on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Skarner.
Moreover, when Kha'Zix plays with Skarner on the same side, he on average receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Taking not as much damage could indicate that Skarner does a decent job of protecting Kha'Zix during team fights.
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Is Kha'Zix better when played alongside Skarner?
There is no ideal companion for Kha'Zix that will 100% of the time be his ideal teammate. However, Skarner is a terrible teammate for Kha'Zix. By playing on the same team as Kha'Zix, he decreases their win rate by -7.4% to 41.8%. This proves that there is an easy to overcome and exploit bond between Kha'Zix and Skarner that results in them performing worse together than alone.
Skarner has a lower difficulty than Kha'Zix. That means you don't need to be careful when lining up Skarner teammates to fight alongside, as they will require a relatively low level of skill to be able to do well with you.
Working on the same side, you should see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to destroy wih physical damage. When paired, these champs should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
Although, by bringing Kha'Zix and Skarner together, you probably will not be providing your other allies much magic damage. Plan to have other champs on your team that neutralizes this relative gap in their kit.
Regardless of the ability of your Skarner ally, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Kha'Zix in order to synergize with Skarner during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats shown above, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The most crucial items to focus on in your Kha'Zix and Skarner synergy build include Guardian Angel, Youmuu's Ghostblade, and Hubris. When Kha'Zix bought at least these three finished items in his build, he did a lot better when fighting alongside Skarner than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Kha'Zix boasted an average winrate of 41.8% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Skarner with this build.
To have the greatest probability of coming out on top against your oponents, you should use the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Future's Market, Cosmic Insight, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune sets players used for this champion pairing, this blending of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 41.8% win rate overall.
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