Skarner

Skarner Abilities

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Skarner F tier

Skarner's abilities include Threads of Vibration, Shattered Earth / Upheaval, Seismic Bastion, Ixtal's Impact, Impale. Learn how to use Skarner's Passive, Q, W, E, and R abilities effectively in League of Legends patch 26.1.

  • Skarner passive ability - Threads of Vibration - League of Legends
    Threads of Vibration

    Threads of Vibration

    Skarner's Attacks, Shattered Earth, Upheaval, and Impale, apply Quaking. At max stacks of Quaking, enemies take max Health magic damage over its duration.

  • Skarner Q ability - Shattered Earth / Upheaval - League of Legends
    Shattered Earth / Upheaval

    Shattered Earth / Upheaval

    Skarner rips a boulder from the earth that empowers his attacks and can be thrown as a powerful projectile.

    Cost:
    • 45
    Cooldown:
    • 8/
    • 7/
    • 6/
    • 4/
    • 3
    Range:
    • 400
  • Skarner W ability - Seismic Bastion - League of Legends
    Seismic Bastion

    Seismic Bastion

    Skarner gains a shield and creates an earthquake whose shockwave damages and slows foes.

    Cost:
    • 60/
    • 65/
    • 70/
    • 75/
    • 80
    Cooldown:
    • 10/
    • 9/
    • 8/
    • 7/
    • 6
    Range:
    • 700
  • Skarner E ability - Ixtal's Impact - League of Legends
    Ixtal's Impact

    Ixtal's Impact

    Skarner charges forward and passes through terrain. If he collides with a champion or large monster, he'll slam them into the next wall he hits to damage and stun them.

    Cost:
    • 50/
    • 55/
    • 60/
    • 65/
    • 70
    Cooldown:
    • 22/
    • 21/
    • 20/
    • 19/
    • 18
    Range:
    • 1700
  • Skarner R ultimate ability - Impale - League of Legends
    Impale

    Impale

    Skarner's tails lash forward to suppress enemy champions. Once suppressed, the victims will be dragged along by Skarner as he moves around.

    Cost:
    • 100
    Cooldown:
    • 120/
    • 105/
    • 90
    Range:
    • 625
Classes:
  • Tank,
  • Fighter
Patch:26.1
Sample Size:687,817 ranked games
Lane:All Lanes
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Threads of Vibration

Skarner's Attacks, Shattered Earth, Upheaval, and Impale, apply Quaking. At max stacks of Quaking, enemies take max Health magic damage over its duration.

Skarner Abilities - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Skarner's passive ability?

Skarner's passive ability is Threads of Vibration. Skarner's Attacks, Shattered Earth, Upheaval, and Impale, apply Quaking. At max stacks of Quaking, enemies take max Health magic damage over its duration.

What is Skarner's Q ability?

Skarner's Q ability is Shattered Earth / Upheaval. Skarner rips a boulder from the earth that empowers his attacks and can be thrown as a powerful projectile.

What is Skarner's ultimate ability?

Skarner's ultimate (R) is Impale. Skarner's tails lash forward to suppress enemy champions. Once suppressed, the victims will be dragged along by Skarner as he moves around.

How do I use Skarner's abilities effectively?

To use Skarner's abilities effectively, understand the synergy between each skill. Practice ability combos, manage cooldowns wisely, and learn when to engage or disengage in fights. Watch the ability videos to see how each skill looks in action and understand their range and effects.