Yasuo with Skarner
How to Synergize Yasuo and Skarner
based on 788 Yasuo with Skarner pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Yasuo Skarner Synergy Summary
Best Yasuo vs Skarner Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Yasuo and Skarner
Tips for Playing as Yasuo with Skarner
Last Breath can be cast on any target that is knocked Airborne, even by one of your allies.
Dash through a minion to have Sweeping Blade available to chase your opponent should they flee; Dash directly to your opponent to preserve a minion as your escape route.
At level 18, Yasuo's Steel Tempest reaches its Attack Speed cap with 55% Attack Speed from items.
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.
Yasuo Skarner Synergy Stats
How to Play with Skarner as Yasuo in LoL
The Yasuo 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, Yasuo sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Skarner. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Skarner helps Yasuo perform worse in competitive LoL matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Yasuo is an ally to Skarner, he sees a little increase in his full damage output. This difference could demonstrate that Skarner supports by providing protection for him to deal more damage or that his presence on the team also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Yasuo is played alongside Skarner on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Skarner.
Moreover, when Yasuo plays with Skarner on the same team, he often takes a little less damage than when he plays alone. Receiving not as much damage may indicate that Skarner does a decent job of protecting Yasuo during team fights.
Synergies between Yasuo and Skarner
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Is Yasuo better when played alongside Skarner?
There is no top synergy for Yasuo that will always be his best teammate. However, Skarner is a below average ally for Yasuo. By locking into the same team as Yasuo, he lowers their win rate by -1.7% to 48.9%. This demonstrates that there is a negative bond between Yasuo and Skarner that results in them performing worse together than without each other.
Skarner has a much lower diffuclty than Yasuo. That means Yasuo players don't need to be cautious when lining up Skarner comrades to fight alongside, as they will require a much lower level of skill to play well with you.
Playing on the same side, you should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to dish out massive AD. When paired, these two can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
Although, by pairing Yasuo and Skarner together, you will not be granting your other teammates a lot of AP. Make sure to pick other champions on your team that neutralizes this relative hole in this pairing's potential.
Regardless of your Skarner ally's ability, you need to focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Yasuo to work well with Skarner during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips shown here, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The ideal items to have in your Yasuo and Skarner synergy build include Infinity Edge, Blade of The Ruined King, and Kraken Slayer. When Yasuo included at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better when fighting alongside Skarner than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Yasuo boasted an average win rate of 48.9% when playing alongside Skarner with this build.
To have the greatest probability of annihilating your oponents, Yasuo players should use the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Second Wind, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune builds we have analyed for this champion pairing, this combo of runes yielded the top win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 48.9% win rate overall.
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