Archived Champion: This champion is from TFT Set 7 and is no longer in the current set. Stats shown are from when this set was active.
Avg Place
4.53
1st Place
10.9%
Top 4
49.6%
SkarnerTFT Build
Set 7
A
1 Cost
1 CostSetSet 18
Matches61,801
TierAll Tiers
RankAll Ranks
Last UpdatedAug 29, 2026 UTC
MethodologyData Methodology
AuthorDakota Chinnick
Best Skarner items for TFT Set 7: Protector's Vow, Steadfast Heart, and Ionic Spark. Protector's Vow leads with 66.1% win rate. Master Skarner's build to climb ranked.
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Skarner Component Priority Order in Set 7
When playing Skarner in TFT Set 7, prioritize collecting Chain Vest, Negatron Cloak, Giant's Belt from the carousel and item drops. Sparring Gloves and Tear of the Goddess are also valuable secondary components. These components build into Skarner's highest win rate items and will help you secure consistent top four placements. Focus on slamming items early using these components rather than holding for perfect items, as tempo is crucial for maintaining a healthy economy.
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Chain VestFound in 6 builds
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Negatron CloakFound in 5 builds
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Giant's BeltFound in 5 builds
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Sparring GlovesFound in 3 builds
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Tear of the GoddessFound in 2 builds
Why These Components for Skarner?
Chain Vest is the 1st priority component for Skarner, appearing in 6 of the top item builds. This component builds into Steadfast Heart, Protector's Vow, Bramble Vest, which are core items for maximizing Skarner's effectiveness.
Negatron Cloak is the 2nd priority component for Skarner, appearing in 5 of the top item builds. This component builds into Ionic Spark, Evenshroud, Dragon's Claw, which are core items for maximizing Skarner's effectiveness.
Giant's Belt is the 3rd priority component for Skarner, appearing in 5 of the top item builds. This component builds into Evenshroud, Sunfire Cape, Spirit Visage, which are core items for maximizing Skarner's effectiveness.
Skarner Carousel & Item Drop Tips
- Early Game (Stage 1-2): Prioritize Chain Vest on the first carousel if available, as it builds into Skarner's best-in-slot items.
- Mid Game (Stage 3-4): Look for Chain Vest or Negatron Cloak to complete your core items. Don't greed for perfect components—slam items to preserve HP.
- Late Game (Stage 5+): Use any remaining components to build utility items or complete Skarner's secondary items for maximum power.
Best Skarner Items in TFT Set 7
The best Skarner item is Protector's Vow with a 66.86% win rate (+17.22% vs base), 17.66% first place rate, and 2.99% pick rate. The most popular is Gargoyle Stoneplate with a 13.59% pick rate and 57.43% win rate. Thief's Gloves has the highest first place rate at 17.73%. The top three Skarner items are Protector's Vow, Steadfast Heart, and Ionic Spark.
Rank | Item | Components | Rating | Top 4 Rate | Top 4 Diff | 1st Place Rate | Pick Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
  | S | 66.13% | +16.49% | 17.37% | 4.22% | 493 | ||
 | S | 66.86% | +17.22% | 17.66% | 2.99% | 350 | ||
  | S | 63.10% | +13.46% | 16.23% | 4.80% | 561 | ||
| 4 | | S | 61.05% | +11.41% | 14.86% | 6.04% | 706 | |
| 5 |  | A | 61.83% | +12.19% | 16.09% | 2.71% | 317 | |
| 6 | | S | 59.71% | +10.07% | 14.80% | 6.97% | 814 | |
| 7 | | B | 58.72% | +9.08% | 13.99% | 10.20% | 1,192 | |
| 8 | | A | 59.31% | +9.67% | 14.28% | 6.71% | 784 | |
| 9 | | B | 57.43% | +7.79% | 14.12% | 13.59% | 1,588 | |
| 10 | | B | 56.46% | +6.82% | 14.65% | 11.85% | 1,385 | |
| 11 | | S | 58.20% | +8.56% | 17.73% | 3.70% | 433 |
Best Skarner Artifact Items in TFT Set 7
The best Skarner artifact item is Lightshield Crest with a 70.00% win rate (+20.36% vs base), 14.42% first place rate, and 0.26% pick rate. The most popular is Unending Despair with a 0.39% pick rate and 43.48% win rate. The Indomitable has the highest first place rate at 16.32%. The top three Skarner artifact items are Lightshield Crest, Hullcrusher, and Innervating Locket.
Rank | Item | Rating | Top 4 Rate | Top 4 Diff | 1st Place Rate | Pick Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | 70.00% | +20.36% | 14.42% | 0.26% | 30 | ||
| D | 65.22% | +15.58% | 10.45% | 0.20% | 23 | ||
| - | 43.48% | -6.16% | 0.00% | 0.39% | 46 | ||
| 4 | - | 50.00% | +0.36% | 0.00% | 0.14% | 16 | |
| 5 | C | 35.71% | -13.93% | 16.32% | 0.12% | 14 |
Best Skarner Radiant Items in TFT Set 7
The best Skarner radiant item is Radiant Bramble Vest with a 69.23% win rate (+19.59% vs base), 16.26% first place rate, and 0.11% pick rate. The most popular is Radiant Warmog's Armor with a 0.32% pick rate and 51.35% win rate. Radiant Ionic Spark has the highest first place rate at 18.89%. The top three Skarner radiant items are Radiant Bramble Vest, Radiant Ionic Spark, and Radiant Thief's Gloves.
Rank | Item | Rating | Top 4 Rate | Top 4 Diff | 1st Place Rate | Pick Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | 68.18% | +18.54% | 15.19% | 0.19% | 22 | ||
| F | 69.23% | +19.59% | 16.26% | 0.11% | 13 | ||
| F | 69.23% | +19.59% | 18.89% | 0.11% | 13 | ||
| 4 | F | 64.71% | +15.07% | 10.04% | 0.15% | 17 | |
| 5 | F | 51.35% | +1.71% | 15.38% | 0.32% | 37 | |
| 6 | F | 53.85% | +4.21% | 12.08% | 0.22% | 26 | |
| 7 | D | 50.00% | +0.36% | 15.74% | 0.21% | 24 | |
| 8 | D | 38.89% | -10.75% | 14.59% | 0.15% | 18 | |
| 9 | F | 41.67% | -7.97% | 13.91% | 0.10% | 12 |
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Skarner Set 7 Build - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best item for Skarner?
Protector's Vow is the best item for Skarner with a 66.86% win rate and 2.99% pick rate across 350 matches.
Which item is most popular on Skarner?
Gargoyle Stoneplate is the most popular item on Skarner with a 13.59% pick rate. It has a 57.43% win rate across 1,588 matches.
What are the top 3 items for Skarner?
The top 3 items for Skarner are Protector's Vow, Steadfast Heart, and Ionic Spark. These items provide the best stats and synergies for Skarner's kit.
How many matches do the Skarner item builds have?
The Skarner item build data is based on 8,623 matches analyzed in TFT Set 7. This sample size provides statistically significant results for item recommendations.
Should I always build Protector's Vow on Skarner?
Protector's Vow is a great choice but not always mandatory. Consider your lobby and available components. It has a 66.86% win rate on Skarner.
What components should I prioritize for Skarner in TFT Set 7?
Priority components for Skarner are Chain Vest, Negatron Cloak, and Giant's Belt. These components build into Skarner's best items and should be picked early on carousel and from PvE rounds.
What should I pick on carousel for Skarner in TFT?
On carousel for Skarner TFT builds, prioritize Chain Vest. These components are essential for Skarner's optimal items and may be contested so have backup plans.
What is the best Skarner emblem?
The best emblem for Skarner is Evoker Emblem with a 75.00% win rate. This emblem activates the Evoker trait on Skarner, providing additional bonuses.
What is the top Skarner radiant item?
The top radiant item for Skarner is Radiant Bramble Vest with a 69.23% win rate. Radiant items are stronger versions of base items and should be prioritized when available.
What is the best Skarner artifact?
The best artifact for Skarner is Suspicious Trench Coat with a 100.00% win rate. Artifacts provide unique effects that synergize with Skarner's kit.
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