Ryze with Skarner
How to Synergize Ryze and Skarner
based on 141 Ryze with Skarner pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Ryze Skarner Synergy Summary
Best Ryze vs Skarner Counter Build
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Core Ryze Items
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Guide to Synergizing Ryze and Skarner
Tips for Playing as Ryze with Skarner
Spell Flux's short cooldown allows it to be used to spread Flux to many enemies.
Use Overload's passive to optimize for maximum damage or maximum speed.
Ryze can move and cast other spells while Realm Warp is charging without cancelling the portal.
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.
Ryze Skarner Synergy Stats
How to Play with Skarner as Ryze in LoL
The Ryze 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, Ryze 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 drop shows that Skarner helps Ryze perform worse in ranked LoL matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Ryze tries to synergize with Skarner, he observes a little increase in his total damage output. This could indicate that Skarner helps provide protection for him to deal more damage or that his allyship also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Ryze is played alongside Skarner on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Skarner.
Additionally, when Ryze plays with Skarner on the same team, he usually receives a little more damage than when he plays alone. Receiving more damage could indicate that Skarner does a poor job of protecting Ryze in teamfights.
Synergies between Ryze and Skarner
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Is Ryze better when played alongside Skarner?
There is no top ally for Ryze that will always be his best teammate. However, overall, Skarner is a very typical companion for Ryze. By locking into the same team as Ryze, he increases their win rate by 0.6% to 49.6%. This proves that there is a weak strategic relationship between Ryze and Skarner that results in them performing better together than without each other.
Skarner has a lower difficulty than Ryze. That means you don't need to be very careful when lining up Skarner comrades to play with, as they will need a relatively low level of skill to be able to fight well with you.
Fighting cooperatively, you should witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to to do a lot of AP damage. Together, these champs are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.
Conversely, by pairing Ryze and Skarner together, you will not be providing your side very much engage potential. Make sure to bring other champions on your team that neutralizes this hole in their capabilities.
Regardless of the skill of your Skarner teammate, you should focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Ryze to work well with Skarner during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL, you should continue reading to master a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The ideal finished items to focus on in your Ryze and Skarner synergy build include Seraph's Embrace, Luden's Companion, and Rod of Ages. When Ryze combined at least these three great items in his build, he performed a lot better when fighting alongside Skarner than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Ryze boasted an average win rate of 49.6% helping carry Skarner with this build.
To have the highest chance of beating your oponents, you should use the Phase Rush, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Bone Plating, and Overgrowth runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune builds that we analyzed for this champion pairing, this combo of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 49.6% win rate overall.
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