Skarner - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
43.0%
Pick Rate
0.7%

Skarnervs Evelynn

FTankFighter
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 5, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Skarner vs Evelynn is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Skarner wins with a 60.0% win rate (+20.0%) over Evelynn based on 5 games. Skarner holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Skarner build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Skarner vs Evelynn matchup.

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Skarner Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Skarner performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.

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Skarner - 60.0% win rate in this matchup
Skarner
60.0% WR
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Evelynn vs Skarner matchup - 40.0% win rate
Evelynn
40.0% WR

Who Wins the Skarner vs Evelynn Matchup?

Skarner wins the Skarner vs Evelynn matchup
Winner
Skarner
Matches: 5
60.0%
Win Rate
40.0%
0.8
CS / min
0.3
623
DMG / min
731
10,801
Gold / game
10,993
330
Heal / min
354
2,094
DMG Mitigated / min
519
1.2
CC / min
0.4
50.0%
Early Game WR
50.0%
66.7%
Late Game WR
33.3%

Skarner vs Evelynn Matchup Summary

The Skarner vs Evelynn matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Skarner wins with a 60.0% win rate compared to Evelynn's 40.0%, giving Skarner a 20.0 percentage point advantage. Skarner dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Evelynn players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Skarner leads by 0.8s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Skarner players can confidently pick into Evelynn and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Evelynn away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Skarner vs Evelynn Laning Phase Breakdown

Skarner wins the laning phase against Evelynn in League of Legends

Skarner is favored during the laning phase against Evelynn, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Skarner holds advantages in farming, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
0.8Skarner
0.3Evelynn
Skarner edges out Evelynn by 0.6 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 9 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Skarner.
Damage
623Skarner
731Evelynn
Evelynn heavily out-damages Skarner by 108 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Skarner should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Evelynn's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
10,801Skarner
10,993Evelynn
Skarner and Evelynn generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 192 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
1.2Skarner
0.4Evelynn
Skarner brings significantly more crowd control than Evelynn, with 0.8 more seconds of CC per minute. This large utility gap makes Skarner far more valuable in setting up jungle ganks, controlling objectives, and locking down targets in team fights. Evelynn should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
2,424Skarner
873Evelynn
Skarner vastly out-sustains Evelynn, healing and mitigating 1,551 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Skarner can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Evelynn is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Evelynn, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Skarner Build Against Evelynn

Mercury's Treads is the optimal boots choice against Evelynn, providing the mobility and stats Skarner needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Skarner against Evelynn are Jak'Sho, The Protean, Heartsteel and Sterak's Gage. This combination gives Skarner an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 1 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Evelynn. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Skarner vs Evelynn matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Skarner
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Skarner early game win rateSkarner50.0%
Evelynn early game win rateEvelynn50.0%
Late Game
Skarner
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Skarner late game win rateSkarner66.7%
Evelynn late game win rateEvelynn33.3%

The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Skarner and Evelynn, with Skarner holding a razor-thin 50.0% win rate edge (+0.0%). Individual skill and jungle proximity will matter more than champion advantage in the early laning phase.

Skarner is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Evelynn. Extended games heavily favor Skarner, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Skarner holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Evelynn players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Skarner Runes Against Evelynn

Inspiration rune tree - Skarner primary runes vs EvelynnInspiration
Unsealed Spellbook - best Skarner rune vs EvelynnMagical Footwear - best Skarner rune vs EvelynnBiscuit Delivery - best Skarner rune vs EvelynnCosmic Insight - best Skarner rune vs Evelynn
Resolve rune tree - Skarner secondary runes vs EvelynnResolve
Revitalize - best Skarner rune vs EvelynnFont of Life - best Skarner rune vs Evelynn
100.0% WR

Running Inspiration primary with Resolve secondary allows Skarner to press their advantage against Evelynn, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Skarner matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. The table below shows Skarner's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Skarner build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Skarner matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.11
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
45.10%510.855310,81447.8%42.9%
30.00%500.758111,23717.6%36.4%
60.00%450.772711,04665.2%54.5%
38.64%440.761210,25235.0%41.7%
39.02%411.066611,64129.4%45.8%
33.33%390.859810,88130.0%36.8%
46.43%280.769311,16640.0%53.9%
35.71%280.869311,66133.3%38.5%
62.96%271.059411,72983.3%46.7%
20.00%250.866211,76918.2%21.4%
37.50%240.759411,21536.4%38.5%
23.81%210.648411,05340.0%9.1%
65.00%200.763412,28377.8%54.5%
47.37%190.769011,65044.4%50.0%
42.11%190.760610,70044.4%40.0%
27.78%182.16109,54920.0%37.5%
35.29%170.765110,39444.4%25.0%
58.82%170.666610,77777.8%37.5%
56.25%160.754610,67742.9%66.7%
46.67%153.259010,63640.0%50.0%
46.67%153.281910,86580.0%30.0%
53.33%150.666711,36066.7%44.4%
50.00%140.870611,03250.0%50.0%
21.43%141.163011,85620.0%22.2%
28.57%144.07409,76216.7%37.5%
46.15%130.959612,98150.0%45.5%
23.08%135.784610,44914.3%33.3%
46.15%130.865912,20533.3%50.0%
46.15%130.869911,10660.0%37.5%
69.23%130.759811,76071.4%66.7%
58.33%120.76709,79957.1%60.0%
41.67%121.654810,01425.0%50.0%
41.67%120.862811,04057.1%20.0%
58.33%120.964811,87240.0%71.4%
45.45%110.658612,05250.0%42.9%
50.00%101.963110,33925.0%66.7%
70.00%100.863812,07025.0%100.0%
50.00%100.644411,32233.3%57.1%
11.11%92.16169,83825.0%0.0%
66.67%91.164011,665100.0%57.1%
44.44%92.676411,55333.3%50.0%
22.22%91.957510,85733.3%16.7%
55.56%93.976612,64766.7%50.0%
37.50%82.381411,9360.0%42.9%
12.50%83.576511,4230.0%16.7%
87.50%81.971610,445100.0%50.0%
62.50%81.47008,59975.0%50.0%
37.50%80.75839,81550.0%0.0%
62.50%82.373712,749100.0%50.0%
14.29%72.459410,12150.0%0.0%
42.86%70.662410,82950.0%0.0%
71.43%73.888711,935100.0%60.0%
71.43%72.487611,11433.3%100.0%
71.43%70.53209,81480.0%50.0%
85.71%71.05718,307100.0%66.7%
42.86%71.759010,75933.3%50.0%
57.14%74.470511,62133.3%75.0%
33.33%65.577010,63550.0%25.0%
33.33%61.252810,06733.3%33.3%
33.33%61.64828,01325.0%50.0%
66.67%61.978013,72150.0%75.0%
50.00%62.66519,77350.0%50.0%
50.00%60.559110,82633.3%66.7%
50.00%65.41,02711,87933.3%66.7%
33.33%60.867513,078100.0%20.0%
20.00%55.187012,4340.0%20.0%
40.00%51.36119,16750.0%33.3%
60.00%50.81,01014,3660.0%60.0%
100.00%53.41,02312,771100.0%100.0%
60.00%53.27669,701100.0%33.3%
60.00%50.862310,80150.0%66.7%

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Skarner vs Evelynn - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Skarner do against Evelynn in League of Legends?

Skarner wins the Skarner vs Evelynn matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to Evelynn's 40.0%, a 20.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 5 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Skarner do against Evelynn in the early game?

In the early game, Skarner has the advantage against Evelynn with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. Skarner players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Skarner do against Evelynn in the late game?

In the late game, Skarner takes over the Skarner vs Evelynn matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to 33.3%. Skarner scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Skarner vs Evelynn matchup?

Skarner wins the matchup against Evelynn with a 60.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 20.0 percentage point advantage means Skarner is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.

What is the best Skarner build against Evelynn?

The best Skarner build against Evelynn includes Jak'Sho, The Protean, Heartsteel, Sterak's Gage with Mercury's Treads. This build achieves a 100.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Skarner runes against Evelynn?

The best Skarner runes against Evelynn use the Inspiration primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Skarner vs Evelynn matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Skarner counter Evelynn?

Yes, Skarner has a favorable matchup against Evelynn with a 60.0% win rate. Skarner strongly counters Evelynn in lane based on current patch 26.11 data.

How do I play Skarner against Evelynn?

When playing Skarner against Evelynn, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.