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How to Synergize Orianna with Skarner on the Same TeamOrianna is in the b tier of champions

Orianna with Skarner

How to Win With Orianna and Skarner Paired TogetherOrianna is in the b tier of champions
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How to Synergize Orianna and Skarner

based on 161 Orianna with Skarner pairs
Win Rate
48.4 %
K/D/A
2.55
Pick Rate
0.3 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We take in the results of from millions of LoL rounds straight from Riot Games each and every week. Orianna has fought alongside Skarner in 161 recent, competitive games. By accumulating so much complete data from the makers of League, we are totally sure that we can showcase high quality, usable builds to help Orianna synergize with Skarner. It is very rare for Orianna to play with Skarner as teammates. This has only occurred in about 0.3% of matches with Orianna.

Orianna Skarner Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Orianna does a below average job of fighting on the same side as Skarner. On average, she wins a lowly 48.4% of games the champs fight alongside one another. If you want to play better as Orianna when fighting on the same team as Skarner by figuring out how to better synergize your play style with him, then look into the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Orianna vs Skarner Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeLost Chapter

Core Orianna Items

~22 Mins
Seraph's EmbraceRabadon's DeathcapStormsurge

Optional Items

ShadowflameLuden's Companion

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Orianna to level upq
>
Second ability for Orianna to level upw
>
Last skill for Orianna to max oute

Runes

SorcerySummon AeryManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Orianna's passive ability p
Orianna's q ability q
Orianna's w ability w
Orianna's e ability e
Orianna's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
W
3
E
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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W
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Q
10
W
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R
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W
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W
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E
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E
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R

Guide to Synergizing Orianna and Skarner

Tips for Playing as Orianna with Skarner

Command: Protect can be used on yourself to return the Ball back to you quickly. Combine this with Command: Attack for a quick harassment.

Command: Dissonance is a very powerful escape tool if Orianna has the Ball. The combination of speed and leaving a slowing obstacle can be quite powerful.

Command: Shockwave can be used to drag enemies towards you or away from you if you position the Ball properly.

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.

Orianna Skarner Synergy Stats

Orianna Image
Win Rate
48.4 %
VS
Win Rate
51.6 %
Skarner Image
5.5
< Kills >
5.3
5.6
< Deaths >
5.5
8.8
< Assists >
9
1.27
< Killing Sprees >
1.22
171
< Minions Killed >
170
0.04
< Dragons Killed >
0.08
0.6
< Inhibitors >
0.5
1,036
< Physical Damage >
992
18,758
< Magic Damage >
19,388
281
< True Damage >
315
20,075
< Damage Dealt >
20,695
18,228
< Damage Taken >
18,854
11,233
< Gold Earned >
11,199
2.36
< Towers >
2.1
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
1,880
< Total Healing >
1,881
14,270
< Experience >
14,311
20
< Vision Score >
21
9
< Wards Placed >
10
333
< Time Dealing CC >
341

How to Play with Skarner as Orianna in LoL

The Orianna 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, Orianna sees a large worsening in her 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 Orianna perform worse in ranked League games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Orianna plays on the same team as Skarner, she observes a small decrease in her total damage output. This could indicate that Skarner does not support by providing cover for her to deal more damage or that his support also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Orianna is played with Skarner on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays without Skarner. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Skarner.

Moreover, when Orianna plays with Skarner on the same side, she usually receives a little less damage than when she fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may indicate that Skarner does a decent job of covering Orianna in team fights.

Synergies between Orianna and Skarner

Damage Types Compared

Orianna
Skarner
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Orianna
Skarner

Is Orianna better when played alongside Skarner?

There is no one best synergy for Orianna that will always be her #1 ally. Yet, Skarner is a very typical ally for Orianna. By playing on the same team as Orianna, he raises their win rate by 0.9% to 48.4%. This shows that there is only a small bond between Orianna and Skarner that results in them performing stronger together than without each other.

Skarner has a lower difficulty than Orianna. That means you don't need to be very careful when finding Skarner teammates to fight alongside, as they will have to have a relatively low level of skill to be able to do well with you.

When playing on the same side, Orianna players should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal magic damage. Combined, these two can blast through enemies with magic damage.

Although, by pairing Orianna and Skarner together, you may not be granting your side much tankyness. Plan to have other champions on your team that fills this gap in their abilities.

Regardless of your Skarner ally's skill level, you should focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Orianna Players

How We Calculated Our Orianna Skarner Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Orianna and Skarner, we analyzed 161 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 Orianna 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

To learn all of the intricacies of Orianna to work well with Skarner during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should keep reading to gather additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed above, you will increase your win rate significantly.

The ideal finished items to focus on in your Orianna and Skarner synergy build consist of Seraph's Embrace, Rabadon's Deathcap, and Stormsurge. When Orianna used at least these three finished items in her build, she did a lot better when paired up with Skarner than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Orianna had an average winrate of 48.4% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Skarner with these items in her kit.

To have the highest probability of vanquishing your oponents, you should equip the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Orianna and Skarner pairings, this order of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 48.4% win rate overall.

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