Skarner - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
46.4%
Pick Rate
0.5%

Skarnervs Fizz

FTankFighter
Patch26.4
Matches1,089,240
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMar 3, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Skarner vs Fizz is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.4. Skarner wins with a 75.0% win rate (+50.0%) over Fizz based on 9 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 Fizz matchup.

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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Fizz - 75.0% win rateFizz(75.0%)
Skarner - 75.0% win rate in this matchup
Skarner
75.0% WR
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Fizz vs Skarner matchup - 25.0% win rate
Fizz
25.0% WR

Who Wins the Skarner vs Fizz Matchup?

Skarner wins the Skarner vs Fizz matchup
Winner
Skarner
Matches: 9
75.0%
Win Rate
25.0%
0.5
CS / min
1.2
709
DMG / min
672
12,148
Gold / game
12,677
416
Heal / min
328
1,936
DMG Mitigated / min
560
1.4
CC / min
0.6
66.7%
Early Game WR
33.3%
80.0%
Late Game WR
20.0%

Skarner vs Fizz Matchup Summary

The Skarner vs Fizz matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 9 recent matches analyzed, Skarner wins with a 75.0% win rate compared to Fizz's 25.0%, giving Skarner a 50.0 percentage point advantage. Skarner dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Fizz players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Skarner leads by 1,464 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Skarner players can confidently pick into Fizz and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Fizz 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 Fizz Laning Phase Breakdown

Skarner wins the laning phase against Fizz in League of Legends

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

Farming
0.5Skarner
1.2Fizz
Fizz edges out Skarner by 0.7 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 10 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Fizz.
Damage
709Skarner
672Fizz
Skarner deals 37 more champion damage per minute than Fizz. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by Fizz choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Skarner's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
12,148Skarner
12,677Fizz
Fizz earns 529 more gold per game than Skarner, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Fizz slightly faster item completions.
Utility
1.4Skarner
0.6Fizz
Skarner brings significantly more crowd control than Fizz, 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. Fizz should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
2,352Skarner
888Fizz
Skarner vastly out-sustains Fizz, healing and mitigating 1,464 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Skarner can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Fizz is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Fizz, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Skarner Build Against Fizz

Mercury's Treads is the optimal boots choice against Fizz, providing the mobility and stats Skarner needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Skarner against Fizz are Jak'Sho, The Protean, Titanic Hydra and Heartsteel. 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 Fizz. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Skarner vs Fizz matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Skarner
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Skarner early game win rateSkarner66.7%
Fizz early game win rateFizz33.3%
Late Game
Skarner
80.0%
+60.0% advantage
Skarner late game win rateSkarner80.0%
Fizz late game win rateFizz20.0%

Skarner dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 66.7% win rate — a 33.3 percentage point lead over Fizz. This lopsided early game means Skarner can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Skarner is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 80.0% win rate — 60.0 points above Fizz. 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. Fizz players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Skarner Runes Against Fizz

Precision rune tree - Skarner primary runes vs FizzPrecision
Conqueror - best Skarner rune vs FizzTriumph - best Skarner rune vs FizzLegend: Alacrity - best Skarner rune vs FizzCoup de Grace - best Skarner rune vs Fizz
Domination rune tree - Skarner secondary runes vs FizzDomination
Cheap Shot - best Skarner rune vs FizzRelentless Hunter - best Skarner rune vs Fizz
100.0% WR

Running Precision primary with Domination secondary allows Skarner to press their advantage against Fizz, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Skarner matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.4. 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 26.4
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
42.00%500.755311,53143.5%40.7%
46.43%280.860711,99445.5%47.1%
33.33%270.764711,36730.0%35.3%
34.62%261.669311,21346.1%23.1%
34.62%260.758911,31412.5%44.4%
40.00%251.161611,83238.5%41.7%
70.83%240.959913,13077.8%66.7%
50.00%240.95029,33950.0%50.0%
39.13%232.053110,33322.2%50.0%
28.57%221.160411,47812.5%38.5%
45.00%200.964312,24233.3%54.5%
52.63%190.859610,39770.0%33.3%
52.63%191.159311,56366.7%46.1%
22.22%191.691111,40814.3%27.3%
57.89%190.65529,43850.0%80.0%
44.44%181.168711,31150.0%40.0%
38.89%180.762111,43525.0%50.0%
75.00%170.767611,79966.7%80.0%
37.50%161.082312,38528.6%44.4%
50.00%140.868911,40150.0%50.0%
50.00%140.868810,99744.4%60.0%
69.23%130.759010,85087.5%40.0%
53.85%132.060212,07133.3%71.4%
38.46%131.161512,77525.0%44.4%
46.15%130.56359,76562.5%20.0%
61.54%132.569112,16671.4%50.0%
30.77%130.764611,33640.0%25.0%
53.85%130.654810,65620.0%75.0%
33.33%120.867210,83533.3%33.3%
50.00%120.769610,90733.3%66.7%
81.82%110.880512,52483.3%80.0%
63.64%110.752011,142100.0%42.9%
54.55%112.574511,75150.0%57.1%
36.36%110.684012,37320.0%50.0%
36.36%111.760012,46133.3%37.5%
36.36%113.455910,84833.3%37.5%
63.64%110.979112,44150.0%71.4%
30.00%100.876813,66233.3%28.6%
33.33%92.270412,28833.3%33.3%
55.56%91.272411,50225.0%80.0%
75.00%90.570912,14866.7%80.0%
66.67%92.586913,2660.0%85.7%
50.00%85.075810,49260.0%33.3%
25.00%80.753712,20833.3%20.0%
62.50%80.751211,2520.0%100.0%
42.86%73.67789,99766.7%25.0%
42.86%70.842611,48466.7%25.0%
42.86%70.550511,15766.7%25.0%
57.14%72.156011,775100.0%40.0%
71.43%75.87079,98266.7%75.0%
16.67%61.851210,9820.0%20.0%
33.33%61.95007,89925.0%50.0%
50.00%60.859910,3800.0%60.0%
0.00%66.375111,1250.0%0.0%
83.33%61.16048,85566.7%100.0%
50.00%60.861111,07366.7%33.3%
33.33%60.66149,91340.0%0.0%
60.00%51.360910,96150.0%66.7%
40.00%53.682911,6450.0%66.7%
50.00%52.085712,568100.0%0.0%
40.00%55.57419,76450.0%33.3%
80.00%53.481812,104100.0%50.0%
0.00%50.45177,6120.0%0.0%
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Skarner vs Fizz - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Skarner do against Fizz in League of Legends?

Skarner wins the Skarner vs Fizz matchup with a 75.0% win rate compared to Fizz's 25.0%, a 50.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 9 recent ranked games in patch 26.4.

How does Skarner do against Fizz in the early game?

In the early game, Skarner has the advantage against Fizz with a 66.7% win rate versus 33.3%. 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 Fizz in the late game?

In the late game, Skarner takes over the Skarner vs Fizz matchup with a 80.0% win rate compared to 20.0%. Skarner scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Skarner vs Fizz matchup?

Skarner wins the matchup against Fizz with a 75.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.4. The 50.0 percentage point advantage means Skarner is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 9 games analyzed.

What is the best Skarner build against Fizz?

The best Skarner build against Fizz includes Jak'Sho, The Protean, Titanic Hydra, Heartsteel 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 Fizz?

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

Does Skarner counter Fizz?

Yes, Skarner has a favorable matchup against Fizz with a 75.0% win rate. Skarner strongly counters Fizz in lane based on current patch 26.4 data.

How do I play Skarner against Fizz?

When playing Skarner against Fizz, 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.