Irelia with Skarner
How to Synergize Irelia and Skarner
based on 279 Irelia with Skarner pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Irelia Skarner Synergy Summary
Best Irelia vs Skarner Counter Build
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Core Irelia Items
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Guide to Synergizing Irelia and Skarner
Tips for Playing as Irelia with Skarner
Defiant Dance is not interrupted by crowd control, try timing it for incoming disables.
Flawless Duet does not have a maximum travel distance, try using it in creative ways.
Use Bladesurge to cover great distances by targeting low life minions on your way to champion targets.
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.
Irelia Skarner Synergy Stats
How to Play with Skarner as Irelia in LoL
The Irelia Skarner synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Skarner, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Irelia sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Skarner. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Skarner helps Irelia perform poorer in competitive League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Irelia tries to synergize with Skarner, she sees a marginal improvement in her total damage dealt. This difference may signal that Skarner supports by providing protection for her to dish out more damage or that his presence on the team also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Irelia is played with Skarner on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays without Skarner. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Skarner.
Additionally, when Irelia plays with Skarner on the same side, she on average receives a little less damage than when she fights alone. Taking not as much damage could mean that Skarner does a decent job of covering Irelia during team fights.
Synergies between Irelia and Skarner
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Is Irelia better when played alongside Skarner?
There is no top synergy for Irelia that will 100% of the time be her ideal ally. However, overall, Skarner is a terrible teammate for Irelia. By being on the same team as Irelia, he decreases their win rate by -4.6% to 45.2%. This clearly indicates that there is a terrible synergy between Irelia and Skarner that allows them to perform worse together than alone.
Skarner has a lower difficulty than Irelia. That means Irelia players don't need to be very careful when finding Skarner teammates to fight alongside, as they will have to have a lower level of skill to cooperate well with you.
When playing alongside, you should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to destroy wih physical damage. Together, these champions can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
In contrast, by grouping Irelia and Skarner together, you probably will not be granting your side very much AP. Plan to bring other champs on your team that helps cover this hole in their playstyle.
Regardless of the ability of your Skarner teammate, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well anyway.
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How We Calculated Our Irelia Skarner Synergy Build and Stats
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Irelia in order to work well with Skarner during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should keep reading to pick up some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The most crucial finished items to prioritize in your Irelia and Skarner synergy build consist of Wit's End, Blade of The Ruined King, and Death's Dance. When Irelia combined at least these three great items in her build, she did much better when paired up with Skarner than with many other typical builds. In fact, Irelia had an average win rate of 45.2% helping carry Skarner with this build.
To have the highest likelihood of coming out on top against your oponents, Irelia players should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune sets players used for Irelia and Skarner pairings, this blending of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 45.2% winrate overall.
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