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Skarner Counters

Learn Skarner's counters and discover matchups where they have an advantage! When you're starting a game of League of Legends you should always keep in mind if you'll be at an advantage or disadvantage against your opponent, so you can know whether to bully them or play safe. You can find detailed breakdowns of each matchup on CounterStats, and you can also check out some Skarner guides to see how to build and play against other champions you may find yourself up against!

This counter data is for Skarner Jungle in Plat+ games. The percent shown is the enemy champion's counter rating against Skarner. Counter rating is our own statistic that factors in counter kills, overall kills, early lead ratio, comeback ratio, and win percent to give the whole picture of that champion's effectiveness as a counter pick.

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CR is Counter Rating, which is a combination of multiple counter factors. Counters shown are for Skarner Skarner Jungle

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Skarner Skins

Find Skarner's skins and when they were last on sale. Never miss a sale for your favorite skin by using our Wish List feature! You can also find all Skarner skins and chromas on Skarner's skins page.

Skin Release Wishlist Popularity Cost

Cosmic Sting Skarner

November 24, 2020

+ Wishlist

1350

Guardian of the Sands Skarner

April 27, 2015

+ Wishlist

975

Battlecast Alpha Skarner

Legendary

November 25, 2014

+ Wishlist

1820

Sandscourge Skarner

August 9, 2011

+ Wishlist

975

Earthrune Skarner

August 9, 2011

+ Wishlist

520

Classic Skarner

Original

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Skarner's Abilities

Crystal Spires Skarner's Passive

1150

Skarner's presence causes crystals to spawn in set locations around the map. Crystals can be captured by either team by standing on top of them. Capturing a crystal prevents them from being captured by the opposing team for 15 seconds.

While within range of a Crystal Spire, Skarner gains 70-120 Movement Speed and 43-160% Attack Speed, while restoring 2% of his maximum Mana every second. Spire radius is 1600.

Crystal Slash Skarner's Q Ability

350

3.5 / 3.25 / 3 / 2.75 / 2.5

Passive: Attacks against champions reduce this ability's cooldown by 1 second. Attacks against minions reduce it by 0.25 seconds.

Active: Skarner slashes wildly, dealing (+0.2 of attack damage) plus 1 / 1.5 / 2 / 2.5 / 3% max health as physical damage to nearby enemies. If at least one enemy was hit, Skarner becomes charged for 5 seconds. While charged, this ability deals an additional (+0.2 of attack damage) (+30% of ability power) plus 1 / 1.5 / 2 / 2.5 / 3% max health as magic damage.

Crystalline Exoskeleton Skarner's W Ability

Self

13 / 12.5 / 12 / 11.5 / 11

Skarner gains (+80% of ability power) 10 / 11 / 12 / 13 / 14% max health shield for 6 seconds. While active, Skarner gains 8 / 10 / 12 / 14 / 16% movement speed, increasing with 100% effectiveness over 3 seconds.

Fracture Skarner's E Ability

1000

14 / 13.5 / 13 / 12.5 / 12

Passive: Consuming this ability's mark or using Impale reduces this abilty's cooldown by the duration of the crowd control.

Active: Skarner blasts crystalline energy, dealing 40 / 65 / 90 / 115 / 140 (+20% of ability power) magic damage, slowing by 30 / 35 / 40 / 45 / 50% for 2.5 seconds and marking for 5 seconds. Skarner's next attack against a marked enemy consumes it to deal an additional 30 / 50 / 70 / 90 / 110 physical damage and stuns for 1.25 seconds.

Impale Skarner's Ultimate (R) Ability

350

100

120 / 100 / 80 / 80 / 80

Skarner impales an enemy champion, suppressing them for 1.75 seconds, dealing 60% attack damage as physical damage and 20 / 60 / 100 (+50% of ability power) magic damage at the beginning and end of the duration. While suppressing, Skarner can move and will drag his helpless victim around with him.

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