Skarner with Lee Sin
How to Synergize Skarner and Lee Sin
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Skarner Lee Sin Synergy Summary
Best Skarner vs Lee Sin Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Skarner and Lee Sin
Tips for Playing as Skarner with Lee Sin
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 Lee Sin Will Play
Take advantage of Flurry by weaving in basic attacks between spell casts - this maximizes damage output and minimizes Energy loss.
Self-casting Safeguard and using Iron Will are powerful tools for killing neutral monsters (in the jungle).
Use Sonic Wave before Dragon's Rage so you can chase the target with Resonating Strike.
Skarner Lee Sin Synergy Stats
How to Play with Lee Sin as Skarner in LoL
The Skarner Lee Sin synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Lee Sin, 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 Lee Sin. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Lee Sin helps Skarner perform not as well in ranked LoL games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Skarner plays on the same team as Lee Sin, he sees a clear improvement in his complete damage output. This change may demonstrate that Lee Sin helps provide cover for him to deal more damage or that his presence on the team also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Skarner is played together with Lee Sin on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Lee Sin. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Lee Sin.
Moreover, when Skarner plays with Lee Sin on the same team, he typically receives much less damage than when he plays alone. Taking not as much damage may indicate that Lee Sin does a decent job of protecting Skarner during team fights.
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Is Skarner better when played alongside Lee Sin?
There is no perfect ally for Skarner that will no matter what be his top ally. Yet, Lee Sin is a very bad companion for Skarner. By being on the same team as Skarner, he lowers their win rate by -3.9% to 44.4%. This shows that there is a terrible bond between Skarner and Lee Sin that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.
Lee Sin has a greater difficulty than Skarner. That means Skarner players must be careful when lining up Lee Sin teammates 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 cooperatively, Skarner players should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to destroy wih physical damage. Together, these champs can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
In contrast, by grouping Skarner and Lee Sin together, you may not be giving your other allies very much magical damage output. We recommend you pick other champs on your team that helps cover this relative disparity in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of the ability of your Lee Sin teammate, you should focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Skarner to work well with Lee Sin during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions presented here, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The best finished items to have in your Skarner and Lee Sin synergy build include Trinity Force, Dead Man's Plate, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Skarner combined at least these three finished items in his build, he performed much better when paired up with Lee Sin than with many other common builds. In fact, Skarner boasted an average win rate of 44.4% helping carry Lee Sin with these items in his kit.
To have the best probability of vanquishing your oponents, you should use the Phase Rush, Nimbus Cloak, Celerity, Waterwalking, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes players used for this champion pairing, this sequence of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 44.4% winrate overall.
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