Wukong with Skarner
How to Synergize Wukong and Skarner
based on 56 Wukong with Skarner pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Wukong Skarner Synergy Summary
Best Wukong vs Skarner Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Wukong and Skarner
Tips for Playing as Wukong with Skarner
Decoy and Nimbus Strike work well together to quickly strike your enemy and get out before they can retaliate.
Try using Decoy near brush to make an enemy overreact to your movement.
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.
Wukong Skarner Synergy Stats
How to Play with Skarner as Wukong in LoL
The Wukong 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, Wukong sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Skarner. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Skarner helps Wukong perform poorer in ranked League games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Wukong tries to synergize with Skarner, he observes a sizeable uptick in his total damage dealt. This difference could demonstrate that Skarner supports by providing protection for him to dish out more damage or that his presence on the team also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Wukong is played with Skarner on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Skarner. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Skarner.
Additionally, when Wukong plays with Skarner on the same team, he usually receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Taking not as much damage may indicate that Skarner does a decent job of protecting Wukong in teamfights.
Synergies between Wukong and Skarner
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Is Wukong better when played alongside Skarner?
There is no ideal synergy for Wukong that will 100% of the time be his best ally. However, Skarner is a very bad teammate for Wukong. By being on the same team as Wukong, he decreases their win rate by -17.3% to 32.1%. This shows that there is a very bad synergy between Wukong and Skarner that allows them to perform not as well together than without each other.
Skarner has a greater difficulty than Wukong. That means you need to be cautious when arranging Skarner allies to fight alongside, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to be able to play well with you.
When playing together, Wukong players should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to dish out massive AD. Together, these two can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
In contrast, by grouping Wukong and Skarner together, you will not be granting your team much magic damage. We recommend you bring other champs on your team that neutralizes this gap in their capabilities.
Regardless of the ability of your Skarner teammate, you should focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Wukong to work well with Skarner during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League games, you should continue reading to learn some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions presented above, you should grow your win rate by a lot.
The most important items to focus on in your Wukong and Skarner synergy build include Sundered Sky, Eclipse, and Profane Hydra. When Wukong used at least these three finished items in his build, he did much better when paired up with Skarner than with many other common item sets. In fact, Wukong had an average winrate of 32.1% helping carry Skarner with this build.
To have the best chance of beating your oponents, Wukong players should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the runes players picked for Wukong and Skarner pairings, this mixture of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 32.1% win rate overall.
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