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How to Synergize Warwick and Skarner

based on 145 Warwick with Skarner pairs
Win Rate
37.9 %
K/D/A
1.71
Pick Rate
0.1 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We take in the stats from from millions of LoL rounds straight from Riot Games each and every week. Warwick has fought alongside Skarner in 145 recent, ranked matches. By amassing so much complete data from the hosts of League of Legends, we feel confident that we can present to you high quality, accurate builds to help Warwick synergize with Skarner. It is very rare for Warwick to play alongside Skarner as allies. This pairing has only happened in approx. 0.1% of games with Warwick.

Warwick Skarner Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Warwick does a terrible job of playing alongside Skarner. Typically, he wins a poor 37.9% of rounds the champs fight together on the same side. If you want to do better as Warwick when playing with Skarner by learning how to better synergize your playstyle with him, then check out the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Warwick vs Skarner Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Long SwordHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsLong Sword

Core Warwick Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageDeath's DanceSundered Sky

Optional Items

Blade of The Ruined KingTitanic Hydra

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerbarrier summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Warwick to level upw
>
Second ability for Warwick to level upq
>
Last skill for Warwick to max oute

Runes

PrecisionPress the AttackTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
DominationSudden ImpactRelentless Hunter
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Warwick's passive ability p
Warwick's q ability q
Warwick's w ability w
Warwick's e ability e
Warwick's ultimate ability r
1
Q
2
W
3
E
4
W
5
W
6
R
7
W
8
Q
9
W
10
Q
11
R
12
Q
13
Q
14
E
15
E
16
R

Guide to Synergizing Warwick and Skarner

Tips for Playing as Warwick with Skarner

Infinite Duress (R)'s distance scales with any Move Speed you gain, even from ally buffs and summoner spells.

Follow your Blood Hunt trails to low health enemy champions.

Jaws of the Beast (Q) will follow enemies who run, dash or teleport if you keep the button held down.

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.

Warwick Skarner Synergy Stats

Warwick Image
Win Rate
37.9 %
VS
Win Rate
62.1 %
Skarner Image
7
< Kills >
7.3
7.5
< Deaths >
6.9
5.8
< Assists >
6.9
1.68
< Killing Sprees >
1.7
102
< Minions Killed >
53
0.58
< Dragons Killed >
1.34
0.3
< Inhibitors >
0.39
8,400
< Physical Damage >
7,595
9,931
< Magic Damage >
8,971
565
< True Damage >
824
18,896
< Damage Dealt >
17,391
38,274
< Damage Taken >
39,970
11,159
< Gold Earned >
11,570
1.34
< Towers >
1.37
0.1
< Baron Takedowns >
0.28
18,483
< Total Healing >
21,569
13,015
< Experience >
13,215
17
< Vision Score >
19
7
< Wards Placed >
6
227
< Time Dealing CC >
288

How to Play with Skarner as Warwick in LoL

The Warwick 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, Warwick sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Skarner. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Skarner helps Warwick perform not as well in competitive League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.

When Warwick tries to synergize with Skarner, he sees a sizeable uptick in his total damage dealt. This difference may demonstrate that Skarner helps provide protection for him to dish out more damage or that his support also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Warwick is played alongside Skarner on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Skarner.

Moreover, when Warwick plays with Skarner on the same team, he usually takes a little less damage than when he plays alone. Receiving not as much damage may indicate that Skarner does a decent job of protecting Warwick during teamfights.

Synergies between Warwick and Skarner

Damage Types Compared

Warwick
Skarner
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Warwick
Skarner

Is Warwick better when played alongside Skarner?

There is no top companion for Warwick that will no matter what be his #1 teammate. Yet, overall, Skarner is a very bad ally for Warwick. By being on the same side as Warwick, he drops their win rate by -11.4% to 37.9%. This clearly indicates that there is a terrible synergy between Warwick and Skarner that results in them performing worse together than without each other.

Skarner has a greater difficulty than Warwick. That means you must be very careful when arranging Skarner teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to cooperate well with you.

Playing alongside, Warwick players should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal physical damage. Combined, these champions should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.

Conversely, by bringing Warwick and Skarner together, you probably will not be providing your team a lot of AP. We recommend you pick other champions on your team that offsets this hole in this pairing's kit.

Regardless of your Skarner ally's ability, you should focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.

Additional Information for Warwick Players

How We Calculated Our Warwick Skarner Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Warwick and Skarner, we analyzed 145 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Warwick with Skarner comes from actual data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

To learn all of the intricacies of Warwick in order to pair well with Skarner during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly.

The most crucial finished items to include in your Warwick and Skarner synergy build include Sterak's Gage, Death's Dance, and Sundered Sky. When Warwick bought at least these three finished items in his build, he did a lot better as an ally of Skarner than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Warwick boasted an average winrate of 37.9% helping carry Skarner with this build.

To have the greatest probability of beating your oponents, you should use the Press the Attack, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Sudden Impact, and Relentless Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for this champion pairing, this set of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 37.9% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to team up Skarner with Warwick are displayed for all skill levels combined. To narrow the stats and builds to a specific rank, you may use the selection menu at the top of this page.