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How to Synergize Skarner with Ezreal on the Same TeamSkarner is in the b tier of champions

Skarner with Ezreal

How to Win With Skarner and Ezreal Paired TogetherSkarner is in the b tier of champions
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How to Synergize Skarner and Ezreal

based on 766 Skarner with Ezreal pairs
Win Rate
45.3 %
K/D/A
2.11
Pick Rate
6 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we take in the results of from millions of LoL rounds directly from Riot Games each week. Skarner has gone into battle with Ezreal in 766 recently played, ranked matches. By accumulating so much great data from the makers of League, we have complete confidence that we can give you high quality, usable builds to help Skarner play with Ezreal. It is somewhat uncommon for Skarner to play alongside Ezreal as allies. This pairing has only occurred in approx. 6.0% of games with Skarner.

Skarner Ezreal Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Skarner does a pathetic job of fighting on the same side as Ezreal. On average, he wins a poor 45.3% of rounds the champs fight alongside one another. If you want to play better as Skarner when playing with Ezreal by figuring out how to better synergize your play style with him, then review the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Skarner vs Ezreal Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ruby CrystalLong Sword

Core Skarner Items

~22 Mins
Trinity ForceDead Man's PlateForce of Nature

Optional Items

Iceborn GauntletBlack CleaverSundered SkyJak'Sho, The Protean

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
SorceryTranscendenceWaterwalking
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Skarner's passive ability p
Skarner's q ability q
Skarner's w ability w
Skarner's e ability e
Skarner's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
8
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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R

Guide to Synergizing Skarner and Ezreal

Tips for Playing as Skarner with Ezreal

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 Ezreal Will Play

Use Arcane Shift to help line up your other skill shots.

You can line up Trueshot Barrage to hit multiple minion waves or even Monsters.

You can play Ezreal either as a Attack Damage carry or Ability Power carry depending on how you build him.

Skarner Ezreal Synergy Stats

Skarner Image
Win Rate
45.3 %
VS
Win Rate
54.7 %
Ezreal Image
4.4
< Kills >
4.2
6.1
< Deaths >
5.8
8.5
< Assists >
8.5
0.99
< Killing Sprees >
0.96
39
< Minions Killed >
39
1.56
< Dragons Killed >
1.46
0.37
< Inhibitors >
0.39
8,497
< Physical Damage >
8,354
3,425
< Magic Damage >
3,310
789
< True Damage >
717
12,712
< Damage Dealt >
12,382
30,827
< Damage Taken >
29,460
10,981
< Gold Earned >
10,761
1.27
< Towers >
1.3
0.34
< Baron Takedowns >
0.32
10,704
< Total Healing >
10,346
13,453
< Experience >
13,240
23
< Vision Score >
22
7
< Wards Placed >
7
903
< Time Dealing CC >
844

How to Play with Ezreal as Skarner in LoL

The Skarner Ezreal synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Ezreal, 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 very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Ezreal. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Ezreal helps Skarner perform worse in ranked LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.

When Skarner is an ally to Ezreal, he observes a small increase in his complete damage dealt. This could indicate that Ezreal helps provide cover for him to deal more damage or that his allyship also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Skarner is played together with Ezreal on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Ezreal. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Ezreal.

Additionally, when Skarner plays with Ezreal on the same side, he typically takes a little more damage than when he plays alone. Receiving more damage may mean that Ezreal does a poor job of protecting Skarner in team fights.

Synergies between Skarner and Ezreal

Damage Types Compared

Skarner
Ezreal
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Skarner
Ezreal

Is Skarner better when played alongside Ezreal?

There is no top synergy for Skarner that will always be his best synergy. Yet, Ezreal is a relatively poor ally for Skarner. By playing on the same team as Skarner, he lowers their win rate by -3.0% to 45.3%. This demonstrates that there is a harmful strategic relationship between Skarner and Ezreal that results in them performing worse together than without each other.

Ezreal has a greater difficulty than Skarner. That means Skarner players must be cautious when lining up Ezreal comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to fight well with you.

Working alongside, Skarner players will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal physical damage. Combined, these champs should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.

In contrast, by aligning Skarner and Ezreal together, you probably will not be granting your other teammates a lot of support. We recommend you include other champions on your team that helps cover this gap in their playstyle.

Regardless of the ability of your Ezreal teammate, you should focus on increasing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Skarner Players

How We Calculated Our Skarner Ezreal Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Skarner and Ezreal, we analyzed 766 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 Skarner with Ezreal 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

If you would like to truly master Skarner in order to synergize with Ezreal during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should continue reading to learn some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips shown here, you should grow your win rate by a lot.

The best items to build first in your Skarner and Ezreal synergy build include Trinity Force, Dead Man's Plate, and Force of Nature. When Skarner used at least these three great items in his build, he performed significantly better when fighting alongside Ezreal than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Skarner boasted an average win rate of 45.3% helping carry Ezreal with these items in his kit.

To have the highest chance of coming out on top against your oponents, you should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Transcendence, and Waterwalking runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players chose for this champion pairing, this combination of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 45.3% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to pair Ezreal with Skarner are given for all skill levels, merged. To scope the stats and builds to a particular skill level, you may use the selection menu located at the top of this page.