Jax with Skarner
How to Synergize Jax and Skarner
based on 525 Jax with Skarner pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Jax Skarner Synergy Summary
Best Jax vs Skarner Counter Build
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Starter Items
Early Items
Core Jax Items
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Summoner Spells
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Guide to Synergizing Jax and Skarner
Tips for Playing as Jax with Skarner
Jax benefits greatly from items that have both Ability Power and Attack Damage such as Guinsoo's Rageblade and Hextech Gunblade.
Jax can Leap Strike to friendly units, including wards. You can use them to plan your escape.
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.
Jax Skarner Synergy Stats
How to Play with Skarner as Jax in LoL
The Jax 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, Jax 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 negative change shows that Skarner helps Jax perform poorer in competitive League games. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Jax is an ally to Skarner, he gets a noticable increase in his complete damage dealt. This could demonstrate that Skarner supports by providing cover for him to dish out more damage or that his support also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Jax is played with Skarner on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Skarner.
Additionally, when Jax plays with Skarner on the same team, he typically receives less damage than when he fights alone. Receiving not as much damage may mean that Skarner does a decent job of protecting Jax during team fights.
Synergies between Jax and Skarner
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Is Jax better when played alongside Skarner?
There is no perfect ally for Jax that will no matter what be his ideal teammate. Yet, overall, Skarner is a very typical companion for Jax. By being on the same side as Jax, he drops their win rate by -0.5% to 50.3%. This shows that there is a weak bond between Jax and Skarner that results in them performing worse together than without each other.
Skarner has a lower difficulty than Jax. That means Jax players don't need to be very careful when lining up Skarner allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a lower level of skill to do well with you.
Fighting cooperatively, you should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to dish out massive AD. Together, these champions can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
In contrast, by pairing Jax and Skarner together, you probably will not be giving your side a lot of protection for burst damage. We recommend you pick other champs on your team that neutralizes this gap in their capabilities.
Regardless of the skill of your Skarner ally, you should focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing 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 Jax in order to work well with Skarner during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats shown here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The most crucial finished items to focus on in your Jax and Skarner synergy build consist of Sterak's Gage, Trinity Force, and Sundered Sky. When Jax combined at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better when paired up with Skarner than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Jax had an average winrate of 50.3% when playing alongside Skarner with these items in his kit.
To have the best likelihood of vanquishing your oponents, Jax players should take the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune sets players used for this champion pairing, this mix of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 50.3% winrate overall.
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