Qiyana with Skarner
How to Synergize Qiyana and Skarner
based on 125 Qiyana with Skarner pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Qiyana Skarner Synergy Summary
Best Qiyana vs Skarner Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Qiyana and Skarner
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.
Qiyana Skarner Synergy Stats
How to Play with Skarner as Qiyana in LoL
The Qiyana 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, Qiyana sees a very large drop in her 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 Qiyana perform poorer in competitive League matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Qiyana is an ally to Skarner, she gets a little increase in her complete damage output. This difference may signal that Skarner helps provide protection for her to dish out more damage or that his presence on the team also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Qiyana is played together with Skarner on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing alongside Skarner.
Additionally, when Qiyana plays with Skarner on the same team, she typically takes a little less damage than when she plays alone. Receiving not as much damage may mean that Skarner does a decent job of protecting Qiyana in teamfights.
Synergies between Qiyana and Skarner
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Is Qiyana better when played alongside Skarner?
There is no perfect champion pairing for Qiyana that will always be her #1 ally. However, overall, Skarner is a decent ally for Qiyana. By locking into the same team as Qiyana, he improves their win rate by 1.0% to 48.8%. This demonstrates that there is a somewhat important synergy between Qiyana and Skarner that allows them to perform at the top of their game together than without each other.
Skarner has a much lower diffuclty than Qiyana. That means you don't need to be careful when lining up Skarner teammates to play with, as they will have to have a much lower level of skill to cooperate well with you.
Fighting together, Qiyana players will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to support your allies. Combined, these champs should be able to manipulate the pace of team fights.
In contrast, by bringing Qiyana and Skarner together, you probably will not be providing your side a lot of attack damage. Plan to bring other champs on your team that offsets this relative disparity in their capabilities.
Regardless of the ability of your Skarner ally, you should focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Qiyana to synergize with Skarner during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips presented here, you should grow your win rate by a lot.
The ideal finished items to have in your Qiyana and Skarner synergy build include Guardian Angel, Youmuu's Ghostblade, and Axiom Arc. When Qiyana bought at least these three finished items in her build, she performed a lot better when fighting alongside Skarner than with most other common item sets. In fact, Qiyana had an average winrate of 48.8% when playing alongside Skarner with this build.
To have the best chance of annihilating your oponents, you should take the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Triumph, and Coup de Grace runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players used for this champion pairing, this mix of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 48.8% win rate overall.
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