Skarner with Corki
How to Synergize Skarner and Corki
based on 133 Skarner with Corki pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Skarner Corki Synergy Summary
Best Skarner vs Corki Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Skarner and Corki
Tips for Playing as Skarner with Corki
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.
Advice to Understand How Corki Will Play
Valkyrie can be used defensively as well, so try using it for a quick escape.
Phosphorus Bomb can be used to reveal enemy units that might be hiding in a nearby patch of brush.
Corki can continue to attack while using Gatling Gun. Maximizing Gatling Gun is key to mastering Corki.
Skarner Corki Synergy Stats
How to Play with Corki as Skarner in LoL
The Skarner Corki synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Corki, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Skarner sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Corki. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Corki helps Skarner perform not as well in ranked League matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Skarner tries to synergize with Corki, he gets a measurable drop in his complete damage output. This change may signal that Corki does not provide cover for him to deal more damage or that his support also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Skarner is played with Corki on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Corki.
Additionally, when Skarner plays with Corki on the same side, he typically receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may mean that Corki does a decent job of protecting Skarner in teamfights.
Synergies between Skarner and Corki
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Is Skarner better when played alongside Corki?
There is no perfect champion pairing for Skarner that will always be his best synergy. However, Corki is a relatively poor ally for Skarner. By being on the same team as Skarner, he lowers their win rate by -2.4% to 45.9%. This clearly indicates that there is a bad bond between Skarner and Corki that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.
Corki has a greater difficulty than Skarner. That means Skarner players should be cautious when lining up Corki comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a greater level of skill to be able to do well with you.
Fighting alongside, Skarner players should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to dish out massive AD. Together, these champs should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
Although, by aligning Skarner and Corki together, you will not be providing your side a lot of support. Make sure to bring other champions on your team that neutralizes this relative hole in their playstyle.
Regardless of the ability of your Corki ally, you need to focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Skarner to work well with Corki during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should continue reading to master some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats displayed here, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The best finished items to have in your Skarner and Corki synergy build consist of Trinity Force, Dead Man's Plate, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Skarner included at least these three great items in his build, he performed a lot better as an ally of Corki than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Skarner boasted an average win rate of 45.9% when playing alongside Corki with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest likelihood of coming out on top against your oponents, Skarner players should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Transcendence, and Waterwalking runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune builds that we analyzed for this champion pairing, this combination of runes resulted in the top win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 45.9% winrate overall.
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