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.
Twisted Fate is viable as an Attack Damage or Ability Power character, letting him fit on many different team compositions.
Stealth characters often escape a battle with very low hit points. Take advantage of Destiny's ability to reveal stealthed units to finish them off.
Coordinate with your allies for the best time to use Destiny to ambush enemies.
The Skarner Twisted Fate synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Twisted Fate, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Skarner sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Twisted Fate. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Twisted Fate helps Skarner perform poorer in competitive League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Skarner is paired with Twisted Fate, he sees a small increase in his full damage dealt. This difference may indicate that Twisted Fate supports by providing cover for him to dish out more damage or that his participation also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Skarner is played with Twisted Fate 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 Twisted Fate.
Additionally, when Skarner plays with Twisted Fate on the same side, he usually receives a little more damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt more damage may indicate that Twisted Fate does a poor job of protecting Skarner in teamfights.
There is no top companion for Skarner that will no matter what be his best teammate. Yet, overall, Twisted Fate is a great companion for Skarner. By being on the same side as Skarner, he raises their win rate by 3.0% to 51.3%. This shows that there is a very real bond between Skarner and Twisted Fate that allows them to perform stronger together than alone.
Twisted Fate has a much greater difficulty compared to Skarner. That means you should be very careful when finding Twisted Fate allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a much higher level of skill to be able to fight well with you.
Playing on the same side, you should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to dish out massive AD. When paired, these champions can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
In contrast, by bringing Skarner and Twisted Fate together, you may not be granting your team a great deal of tankyness. Make sure to include other champs on your team that offsets this gap in this pairing's potential.
Regardless of your Twisted Fate ally's ability, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.
To learn all of the intricacies of Skarner in order to work well with Twisted Fate during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should continue reading to gather some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats displayed above, you should grow your win rate significantly.
The most crucial finished items to focus on in your Skarner and Twisted Fate synergy build include Trinity Force, Dead Man's Plate, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Skarner incorporated at least these three finished items in his build, he did a lot better as an ally of Twisted Fate than with many other common item sets. In fact, Skarner had an average winrate of 51.3% when playing alongside Twisted Fate with this build.
To have the best likelihood of crushing your oponents, you should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Transcendence, and Waterwalking runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Skarner and Twisted Fate pairings, this order of runes yielded the top win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 51.3% winrate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to pair Twisted Fate with Skarner are presented for all ranked divisions combined. If you want to narrow the stats and builds to a particular player tier, you should use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.