Skarner build
Tier
Emerald+
Opponent vs: Any
- Any opponent
Aatrox
Ahri
Akali
Akshan
Alistar
Ambessa
Amumu
Anivia
Annie
Aphelios
Ashe
Aurelion Sol
Aurora
Azir
Bard
Bel'Veth
Blitzcrank
Brand
Braum
Briar
Caitlyn
Camille
Cassiopeia
Cho'Gath
Corki
Darius
Diana
Dr. Mundo
Draven
Ekko
Elise
Evelynn
Ezreal
Fiddlesticks
Fiora
Fizz
Galio
Gangplank
Garen
Gnar
Gragas
Graves
Gwen
Hecarim
Heimerdinger
Hwei
Illaoi
Irelia
Ivern
Janna
Jarvan IV
Jax
Jayce
Jhin
Jinx
K'Sante
Kai'Sa
Kalista
Karma
Karthus
Kassadin
Katarina
Kayle
Kayn
Kennen
Kha'Zix
Kindred
Kled
Kog'Maw
LeBlanc
Lee Sin
Leona
Lillia
Lissandra
Locke
Lucian
Lulu
Lux
Malphite
Malzahar
Maokai
Master Yi
Mel
Milio
Miss Fortune
Mordekaiser
Morgana
Naafiri
Nami
Nasus
Nautilus
Neeko
Nidalee
Nilah
Nocturne
Nunu & Willump
Olaf
Orianna
Ornn
Pantheon
Poppy
Pyke
Qiyana
Quinn
Rakan
Rammus
Rek'Sai
Rell
Renata Glasc
Renekton
Rengar
Riven
Rumble
Ryze
Samira
Sejuani
Senna
Seraphine
Sett
Shaco
Shen
Shyvana
Singed
Sion
Sivir
Smolder
Sona
Soraka
Swain
Sylas
Syndra
Tahm Kench
Taliyah
Talon
Taric
Teemo
Thresh
Tristana
Trundle
Tryndamere
Twisted Fate
Twitch
Udyr
Urgot
Varus
Vayne
Veigar
Vel'Koz
Vex
Vi
Viego
Viktor
Vladimir
Volibear
Warwick
Wukong
Xayah
Xerath
Xin Zhao
Yasuo
Yone
Yorick
Yunara
Yuumi
Zaahen
Zac
Zed
Zeri
Ziggs
Zilean
Zoe
Zyra
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Runes
Domination
ElectrocuteHitting a champion with 3 separate attacks or abilities in 3s deals bonus adaptive damage.
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Dark HarvestDamaging a low health champion inflicts adaptive damage and harvests a soul from the victim.
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Hail of BladesGain a large amount of Attack Speed and bonus true damage for the first 3 attacks made against enemy champions.
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Cheap ShotDeal bonus true damage to enemy champions with impaired movement or actions.
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Taste of BloodHeal when you damage an enemy champion.
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Sudden ImpactDamaging basic attacks and abilities deal bonus true damage to enemy champions after using a dash, leap, blink, teleport, or when leaving stealth.
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Sixth SenseOn a long Cooldown, automatically sense a nearby untracked and unseen ward, tracking it for the team.
Level 11: Also reveal the ward for 10s.
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Grisly MementosCollect 1 memento on champion takedowns, up to 18 total.
Gain 6 Trinket Haste for each collected.
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Deep WardYour wards in the enemy jungle are Deep, gaining Health and Duration.
Level 9: Wards in the river are also Deep.
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Treasure HunterUnique takedowns grant additional gold the first time they are collected.
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Relentless HunterUnique takedowns grant permanent out of combat MS.
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Ultimate HunterUnique takedowns grant permanent cooldown reduction on your Ultimate.
—Inspiration
Hextech FlashtraptionWhile Flash is on cooldown it is replaced by Hexflash.
Hexflash: Channel, then blink to a new location.
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Magical FootwearYou get free boots at 12 min but you cannot buy boots before then. Each takedown you get makes your boots come 45s sooner.
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Cash BackGet some gold back when you purchase Legendary Items.
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Triple TonicUpon reaching level 3, gain an Elixir of Avarice.
Upon reaching level 6, gain an Elixir of Force.
Upon reaching level 9, gain an Elixir of Skill.
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Time Warp TonicPotions grant some restoration immediately.
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Biscuit DeliveryGain a free Biscuit every 2 min, until 6 min. Consuming or selling a Biscuit permanently increases your max health and restores health.
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Cosmic Insight+18 Summoner Spell Haste
+10 Item Haste
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Approach VelocityBonus MS towards nearby enemy champions that are movement impaired, increased for enemy champions that you impair.
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Jack Of All TradesFor each different stat gained from items, gain one Jack stack. Each stack grants you 1 Ability Haste.
Gain bonus Adaptive Force at 5 and 10 stacks.
—Stat shards
Adaptive Force26.9%
Attack Speed—
Ability Haste25.8%Adaptive Force25.3%
Move Speed—
Health Scaling24.0%
Health—
Tenacity and Slow Resist—Health Scaling25.8%Resolve
Grasp of the UndyingEvery 4s your next attack on a champion deals bonus magic damage, heals you, and permanently increases your health.
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AftershockAfter immobilizing an enemy champion gain defenses and later deal a burst of magic damage around you.
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GuardianGuard allies you cast spells on and those that are very nearby. If you or a guarded ally would take damage based on level, you're both granted a shield.
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DemolishYour third attack against turrets deals bonus damage.
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Font of LifeImpairing the movement of an enemy champion heals nearby allied champions.
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Shield BashWhenever you gain a shield, your next basic attack against a champion deals bonus adaptive damage.
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ConditioningAfter 12 min gain +8 Armor and +8 Magic Resist and increase your Armor and Magic Resist by 3%.
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Second WindAfter taking damage from an enemy champion heal back some missing health over time.
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Bone PlatingAfter taking damage from an enemy champion, the next 3 spells or attacks you receive from them deal 30-60 (based on level) less damage.
Duration: 1.5s
Cooldown: 55s
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OvergrowthGain permanent max health when minions or monsters die near you.
20.9%
RevitalizeGain 5% Heal and Shield Power.
Heals and shields you cast or receive are 10% stronger on targets below 40% health.
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UnflinchingGain Armor and Magic Resist when receiving crowd control.
—Inspiration
Hextech FlashtraptionWhile Flash is on cooldown it is replaced by Hexflash.
Hexflash: Channel, then blink to a new location.
—Magical FootwearYou get free boots at 12 min but you cannot buy boots before then. Each takedown you get makes your boots come 45s sooner.
—Cash BackGet some gold back when you purchase Legendary Items.
—Triple TonicUpon reaching level 3, gain an Elixir of Avarice.
Upon reaching level 6, gain an Elixir of Force.
Upon reaching level 9, gain an Elixir of Skill.
—Time Warp TonicPotions grant some restoration immediately.
—Biscuit DeliveryGain a free Biscuit every 2 min, until 6 min. Consuming or selling a Biscuit permanently increases your max health and restores health.
—Cosmic Insight+18 Summoner Spell Haste
+10 Item Haste
—Approach VelocityBonus MS towards nearby enemy champions that are movement impaired, increased for enemy champions that you impair.
—Jack Of All TradesFor each different stat gained from items, gain one Jack stack. Each stack grants you 1 Ability Haste.
Gain bonus Adaptive Force at 5 and 10 stacks.
—Stat shards
Adaptive Force26.9%Attack Speed—Ability Haste25.8%Adaptive Force25.3%Move Speed—Health Scaling24.0%Health—Tenacity and Slow Resist—Health Scaling25.8%Items
Starter Items
Doran's Shield110 Health
Enduring Focus
Restore 4 Health every 5 seconds.
After taking damage from a champion, restore Health over 8 seconds.
Helping Hand
Attacks deal 5 bonus physical damage to minions.
Health PotionConsume
Restores 120 Health over 15 seconds.
25.5%35.5% pick31 games
Sapphire Crystal300 Mana
Refillable PotionActive (2 charges)
Restores 100 Health over 12 seconds.
Refills upon visiting the shop.
29.9%12.8% pick13 games
Doran's Helm150 Health
8 Armor
8 Magic Resist
Helping Hand
Attacks deal 5 bonus physical damage to minions.Health PotionConsume
Restores 120 Health over 15 seconds.
3.9%5.7% pick9 games
Boots
Plated Steelcaps25 Armor
45 Move Speed
Plating
Reduces incoming damage from Attacks by 10%.
19.5%43.0% pick37 games
Skills
Skill Priority
QQ: Shattered Earth / UpheavalSkarner rips a boulder from the earth that empowers his attacks and can be thrown as a powerful projectile.
WW: Seismic BastionSkarner gains a shield and creates an earthquake whose shockwave damages and slows foes.
EE: Ixtal's ImpactSkarner charges forward and passes through terrain. If he collides with a champion or large monster, he'll slam them into the next wall he hits to damage and stun them.
23.6% WR 69 Matches
Skill Path
26.8%21 games| Ability | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
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| QQ: Shattered Earth / UpheavalSkarner rips a boulder from the earth that empowers his attacks and can be thrown as a powerful projectile. | Q | Q | Q | Q | Q | |||||||||||||
| WW: Seismic BastionSkarner gains a shield and creates an earthquake whose shockwave damages and slows foes. | W | W | W | W | W | |||||||||||||
| EE: Ixtal's ImpactSkarner charges forward and passes through terrain. If he collides with a champion or large monster, he'll slam them into the next wall he hits to damage and stun them. | E | E | E | E | E | |||||||||||||
 RR: ImpaleSkarner's tails lash forward to suppress enemy champions. Once suppressed, the victims will be dragged along by Skarner as he moves around. | R | R | R |
From games Recommended: levels 12-18 follow the priority order
Summoner Spells
GhostGain Move Speed and ignore unit collision for the duration.
TeleportAfter a brief channel, become untargetable and travel to an allied unit. Upgrades into Unleashed Teleport, which significantly increases travel speed.
36.8%22 games
Mainstream
FlashTeleports you a short distance toward your cursor.
IgniteDeals true damage over time to target enemy champion and reduces healing effects on them for the duration.
39.4%14 games
Situational
Computed from 91 ranked Solo/Duo games collected through the Riot API · patch 26.21 (the previous patch: not enough games on 26.22 yet).