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How to Synergize Rengar with Skarner on the Same TeamRengar is in the s tier of champions

Rengar with Skarner

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How to Synergize Rengar and Skarner

based on 111 Rengar with Skarner pairs
Win Rate
40.5 %
K/D/A
2
Pick Rate
0.1 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers download data from from millions of League of Legends matches directly from Riot Games each and every week. Rengar has fought alongside Skarner in 111 recent, ranked matches. By amassing so much accurate data from the hosts of League, we are totally sure that we can give you robust, usable builds to help Rengar synergize with Skarner. It is very rare for Rengar to play with Skarner as allies. This has only occurred in about 0.1% of rounds with Rengar.

Rengar Skarner Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Rengar has done a terrible job of synergizing with Skarner. Normally, he wins a dismal 40.5% of games the champs appear on the same team. If you want to win more matches as Rengar when playing alongside Skarner by figuring out how to better synergize your tactics with him, then dig into the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Rengar vs Skarner Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordSerrated Dirk

Core Rengar Items

~22 Mins
Trinity ForceEdge of NightOpportunity

Optional Items

HubrisProfane Hydra

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Rengar to level upq
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Second ability for Rengar to level upe
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Last skill for Rengar to max outw

Runes

PrecisionFleet FootworkTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
InspirationMagical FootwearFuture's Market
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Rengar's passive ability p
Rengar's q ability q
Rengar's w ability w
Rengar's e ability e
Rengar's ultimate ability r
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W
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Q
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Rengar and Skarner

Tips for Playing as Rengar with Skarner

Make sure to take paths through brush when chasing opponents to take advantage of Rengar's passive.

Use Rengar's ultimate to find and assassinate high priority targets in team fights and skirmishes.

A lot of Rengar's power comes from empowered abilities he uses at the right moment - choose wisely!

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.

Rengar Skarner Synergy Stats

Rengar Image
Win Rate
40.5 %
VS
Win Rate
59.5 %
Skarner Image
7.8
< Kills >
8.3
6.5
< Deaths >
7
5.2
< Assists >
6.2
1.76
< Killing Sprees >
1.88
69
< Minions Killed >
42
0.95
< Dragons Killed >
1.28
0.34
< Inhibitors >
0.37
16,849
< Physical Damage >
17,849
1,441
< Magic Damage >
1,318
905
< True Damage >
1,133
19,195
< Damage Dealt >
20,300
30,198
< Damage Taken >
34,034
12,241
< Gold Earned >
12,994
1.47
< Towers >
1.3
0.24
< Baron Takedowns >
0.31
13,728
< Total Healing >
16,247
12,902
< Experience >
14,116
17
< Vision Score >
21
5
< Wards Placed >
5
191
< Time Dealing CC >
234

How to Play with Skarner as Rengar in LoL

The Rengar 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, Rengar 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 drop shows that Skarner helps Rengar perform not as well in competitive League games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.

When Rengar plays on the same team as Skarner, he sees a little decrease in his full damage output. This difference could signal that Skarner does not help protection for him to dish out more damage or that his support also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Rengar is played together with Skarner on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Skarner. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Skarner.

Additionally, when Rengar plays with Skarner on the same side, he typically receives much less damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could indicate that Skarner does a decent job of covering Rengar in team fights.

Synergies between Rengar and Skarner

Damage Types Compared

Rengar
Skarner
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Rengar
Skarner

Is Rengar better when played alongside Skarner?

There is no universally accepted best synergy for Rengar that will 100% of the time be his ideal teammate. However, overall, Skarner is a very bad ally for Rengar. By being on the same team as Rengar, he decreases their win rate by -8.5% to 40.5%. This proves that there is a very bad strategic relationship between Rengar and Skarner that allows them to perform worse together than without each other.

Skarner has a much lower diffuclty than Rengar. That means you don't need to be very careful when enlisting Skarner teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a much lower level of skill to be able to fight well with you.

Playing together, you should witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to dish out massive AD. Together, these two can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.

Although, by bringing Rengar and Skarner together, you probably will not be providing your other teammates a great deal of magical damage output. Plan to pick other champs on your team that nullifies this disparity in their playstyle.

Regardless of the ability of your Skarner ally, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well anyway.

Additional Information for Rengar Players

How We Calculated Our Rengar Skarner Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Rengar and Skarner, we analyzed 111 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 Rengar 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 Rengar in order to pair well with Skarner during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League games, you should keep reading to gather some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips shown here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.

The ideal finished items to have in your Rengar and Skarner synergy build consist of Trinity Force, Edge of Night, and Opportunity. When Rengar bought at least these three great items in his build, he did much better when paired up with Skarner than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Rengar boasted an average winrate of 40.5% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Skarner with these items in his kit.

To have the best likelihood of defeating your oponents, you should take the Fleet Footwork, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Magical Footwear, and Future's Market runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players picked for this team composition, this composite of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 40.5% win rate overall.

If you would like to see Rengar and Skarner cooperations tips and builds for a an individual division rank, feel free to select one from the selection menu displayed above. By default, the stats and strategies shown are computed using every match with data with both champions.