Rumble with Skarner
How to Synergize Rumble and Skarner
based on 177 Rumble with Skarner pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Rumble Skarner Synergy Summary
Best Rumble vs Skarner Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Rumble and Skarner
Tips for Playing as Rumble with Skarner
Try and keep targets in the range of your Flamespitter. It can deal a lot of damage overtime.
If you are winning a fight you can use your ultimate to wall off an escape path.
Try and pace yourself to stay in the Danger Zone to maximize your effectiveness. It is easy to overheat if you rapidly use your abilities.
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.
Rumble Skarner Synergy Stats
How to Play with Skarner as Rumble in LoL
The Rumble 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, Rumble sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Skarner. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Skarner helps Rumble perform worse in competitive League matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Rumble is an ally to Skarner, he observes a little increase in his complete damage dealt. This could demonstrate that Skarner helps provide protection for him to deal more damage or that his allyship also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Rumble is played together with Skarner on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Skarner.
Additionally, when Rumble plays with Skarner on the same team, he on average receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could indicate that Skarner does a decent job of covering Rumble during team fights.
Synergies between Rumble and Skarner
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Is Rumble better when played alongside Skarner?
There is no universally accepted best companion for Rumble that will always be his #1 ally. Yet, overall, Skarner is a very bad teammate for Rumble. By playing on the same side as Rumble, he decreases their win rate by -6.9% to 42.4%. This proves that there is an easy to overcome and exploit strategic relationship between Rumble and Skarner that results in them performing worse together than without each other.
Skarner has a much lower diffuclty than Rumble. That means Rumble players don't need to be careful when lining up Skarner allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a much lower level of skill to be able to do well with you.
Fighting cooperatively, you should see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal magical damage. When paired, these champs can blast through enemies with magic damage.
Although, by pairing Rumble and Skarner together, you probably will not be giving your side enough support. We recommend you include other champs on your team that fills this gap in this pairing's kit.
Regardless of your Skarner ally's skill level, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, 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
If you would like to truly master Rumble in order to work well with Skarner during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should keep reading to master a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and stats displayed here, you should increase your win rate by a lot.
The best finished items to include in your Rumble and Skarner synergy build include Zhonya's Hourglass, Stormsurge, and Liandry's Torment. When Rumble incorporated at least these three great items in his build, he did much better when paired up with Skarner than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Rumble had an average win rate of 42.4% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Skarner with this build.
To have the greatest probability of coming out on top against your oponents, Rumble players should use the Arcane Comet, Nimbus Cloak, Absolute Focus, Scorch, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune sets we have analyed for Rumble and Skarner pairings, this blending of runes yielded the top win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 42.4% win rate overall.
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