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Skarner Build

The patch 25.23 Skarner top build uses Crimson Lucidity, Heartsteel, Thornmail, Unending Despair, Jak'Sho, The Protean, Sterak's Gage, Oracle Lens. This Skarner build has a 7.55% pick rate and a 56.41% win rate in LoL patch 25.23. Alternatively, check out some of the other ranked Skarner build choices below.

  • 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
44.58%Win Rate
Skarner F tier

Skarner's optimal item build features Crimson Lucidity, Heartsteel, Thornmail. This build has a 56.41% win rate and is selected in 7.55% of Skarner games. Choose from multiple build options below to find the best items for Skarner.

Skarner Build - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best Skarner build?

The best Skarner build in patch 25.23 includes Crimson Lucidity, Heartsteel, and Thornmail. This build has a 56.41% win rate and is picked 7.55% of the time.

What are Skarner's core items?

Skarner's core items are Crimson Lucidity, Heartsteel, and Thornmail. These items provide the best stats and synergies for Skarner's kit and playstyle in League of Legends.

What is the most popular Skarner build?

The most popular Skarner build uses Crimson Lucidity, Heartsteel, and Thornmail with a 7.55% pick rate. This build achieves a 56.41% win rate in ranked games.

Are there alternative Skarner builds?

Yes, alternative Skarner builds include options like Slightly Magical Footwear, Heartsteel, and Sterak's Gage. Different builds can be more effective depending on team composition and matchups.