Skarner with Volibear
How to Synergize Skarner and Volibear
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Skarner Volibear Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Skarner and Volibear
Tips for Playing as Skarner with Volibear
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.
Skarner Volibear Synergy Stats
How to Play with Volibear as Skarner in LoL
The Skarner Volibear synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Volibear, 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 Volibear. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Volibear helps Skarner perform not as well in competitive League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Skarner tries to synergize with Volibear, he observes a little increase in his complete damage dealt. This change could indicate that Volibear helps provide protection for him to dish out more damage or that his participation also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Skarner is played alongside Volibear 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 Volibear.
Additionally, when Skarner plays with Volibear on the same side, he on average receives a little more damage than when he plays alone. Taking more damage may indicate that Volibear does a poor job of covering Skarner during team fights.
Synergies between Skarner and Volibear
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Is Skarner better when played alongside Volibear?
There is no perfect champion pairing for Skarner that will 100% of the time be his top synergy. However, overall, Volibear is a top-tier ally for Skarner. By locking into the same side as Skarner, he increases their win rate by 3.9% to 52.2%. This signals that there is a very strong bond between Skarner and Volibear that results in them performing at the top of their game together than alone.
Volibear has a lower difficulty than Skarner. That means you don't need to be very careful when lining up Volibear comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a relatively low level of skill to play well with you.
Fighting cooperatively, you will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to destroy wih physical damage. When paired, these champs can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
Conversely, by aligning Skarner and Volibear together, you may not be giving your other teammates a great deal of AP. Plan to have other champions on your team that neutralizes this relative disparity in this pairing's capabilities.
Regardless of your Volibear ally's skill level, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Skarner to synergize with Volibear during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should keep reading to gather some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and stats presented here, you should grow your win rate significantly.
The top finished items to have in your Skarner and Volibear synergy build consist of Trinity Force, Dead Man's Plate, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Skarner bought at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better as an ally of Volibear than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Skarner boasted an average win rate of 52.2% when playing alongside Volibear with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest likelihood of vanquishing your oponents, you should equip the Phase Rush, Nimbus Cloak, Celerity, Waterwalking, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players chose for Skarner and Volibear pairings, this set of runes resulted in the top win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 52.2% win rate overall.
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