Skarner - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
47.1%
Pick Rate
0.8%

Skarnervs Udyr

FTankFighter
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 22, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Skarner vs Udyr is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Skarner wins with a 80.0% win rate (+60.0%) over Udyr 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 Udyr 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.

Compare against an opponent
Udyr - 80.0% win rateUdyr(80.0%)
Skarner - 80.0% win rate in this matchup
Skarner
80.0% WR
VS
Udyr vs Skarner matchup - 20.0% win rate
Udyr
20.0% WR

Who Wins the Skarner vs Udyr Matchup?

Skarner wins the Skarner vs Udyr matchup
Winner
Skarner
Matches: 5
80.0%
Win Rate
20.0%
0.7
CS / min
1.6
718
DMG / min
743
13,702
Gold / game
14,029
423
Heal / min
496
2,528
DMG Mitigated / min
2,000
1.5
CC / min
1.2
100.0%
Early Game WR
0.0%
75.0%
Late Game WR
25.0%

Skarner vs Udyr Matchup Summary

The Skarner vs Udyr matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Skarner wins with a 80.0% win rate compared to Udyr's 20.0%, giving Skarner a 60.0 percentage point advantage. Skarner dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Udyr players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in CS, where Udyr leads by 0.8 CS/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Skarner players can confidently pick into Udyr and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Udyr 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 Udyr Laning Phase Breakdown

Udyr wins the laning phase against Skarner in League of Legends

Udyr is favored during the laning phase against Skarner, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Udyr holds advantages in farming, damage and gold income, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
0.7Skarner
1.6Udyr
Udyr significantly out-farms Skarner by 0.8 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 12 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Udyr a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Skarner players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
718Skarner
743Udyr
Damage output is virtually even between Skarner and Udyr, with only 25 DMG/min separating them. Fights in this matchup are decided more by ability timing and positioning than raw damage numbers, making mechanical skill the deciding factor in trades.
Economy
13,702Skarner
14,029Udyr
Udyr earns 326 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 Udyr slightly faster item completions.
Utility
1.5Skarner
1.2Udyr
Both Skarner and Udyr provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.3s/min difference), meaning neither has a significant advantage in locking down opponents for ganks or team fights. Lane ganks are equally effective for both sides.
Sustain
2,951Skarner
2,496Udyr
Skarner vastly out-sustains Udyr, healing and mitigating 455 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Skarner can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Udyr is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Udyr, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Skarner Build Against Udyr

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

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Skarner
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Skarner early game win rateSkarner100.0%
Udyr early game win rateUdyr0.0%
Late Game
Skarner
75.0%
+50.0% advantage
Skarner late game win rateSkarner75.0%
Udyr late game win rateUdyr25.0%

Skarner dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 100.0% win rate — a 100.0 percentage point lead over Udyr. 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 75.0% win rate — 50.0 points above Udyr. 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. Udyr players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Skarner Runes Against Udyr

Resolve rune tree - Skarner primary runes vs UdyrResolve
Grasp of the Undying - best Skarner rune vs UdyrShield Bash - best Skarner rune vs UdyrConditioning - best Skarner rune vs UdyrOvergrowth - best Skarner rune vs Udyr
Inspiration rune tree - Skarner secondary runes vs UdyrInspiration
Approach Velocity - best Skarner rune vs UdyrMagical Footwear - best Skarner rune vs Udyr
100.0% WR

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


Skarner matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. 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 26.7
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
71.88%320.863012,22278.6%66.7%
46.43%281.162312,06935.7%57.1%
40.00%250.75499,12150.0%27.3%
37.50%240.944410,16235.7%40.0%
36.36%220.954810,70630.8%44.4%
56.25%162.31,01012,20160.0%54.5%
46.67%150.772810,88828.6%62.5%
42.86%140.672111,10066.7%25.0%
57.14%145.577910,41666.7%50.0%
53.85%131.35799,95040.0%62.5%
23.08%135.26988,29012.5%40.0%
50.00%121.558210,23737.5%75.0%
50.00%125.68419,81533.3%66.7%
63.64%113.184810,62660.0%66.7%
63.64%110.859712,75880.0%50.0%
20.00%103.47949,75414.3%33.3%
20.00%100.664910,07125.0%0.0%
60.00%101.467513,5210.0%60.0%
50.00%101.75349,68440.0%60.0%
70.00%101.568811,16360.0%80.0%
40.00%100.976412,6140.0%66.7%
22.22%91.570910,2470.0%33.3%
44.44%90.663112,870100.0%28.6%
44.44%90.557310,12920.0%75.0%
55.56%90.971812,97666.7%50.0%
66.67%90.671312,33166.7%66.7%
62.50%81.378513,01460.0%66.7%
62.50%84.95659,85660.0%66.7%
75.00%80.774612,837100.0%50.0%
75.00%80.558613,299100.0%66.7%
62.50%81.660310,07060.0%66.7%
42.86%70.854111,23033.3%50.0%
14.29%74.45248,1730.0%25.0%
57.14%70.688114,459100.0%40.0%
42.86%73.069910,83650.0%33.3%
71.43%72.872110,95566.7%75.0%
42.86%70.763912,31050.0%40.0%
33.33%61.068710,70933.3%33.3%
16.67%61.15348,6400.0%25.0%
33.33%60.64628,10940.0%0.0%
16.67%60.764110,73933.3%0.0%
50.00%61.24929,40950.0%50.0%
33.33%63.57879,69166.7%0.0%
50.00%65.566911,15633.3%66.7%
50.00%60.973310,80533.3%66.7%
50.00%60.880810,44166.7%33.3%
20.00%51.05319,5120.0%33.3%
80.00%50.771813,702100.0%75.0%
20.00%51.67059,7370.0%33.3%
60.00%50.753512,705100.0%50.0%
40.00%55.869012,01933.3%50.0%
60.00%56.695713,17650.0%66.7%
40.00%50.869013,323100.0%25.0%
40.00%50.847710,6490.0%50.0%
60.00%51.15626,70566.7%50.0%
20.00%50.96329,3280.0%100.0%
100.00%30.889712,465100.0%100.0%

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Skarner vs Udyr - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Skarner do against Udyr in League of Legends?

Skarner wins the Skarner vs Udyr matchup with a 80.0% win rate compared to Udyr's 20.0%, a 60.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 5 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Skarner do against Udyr in the early game?

In the early game, Skarner has the advantage against Udyr with a 100.0% win rate versus 0.0%. 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 Udyr in the late game?

In the late game, Skarner takes over the Skarner vs Udyr matchup with a 75.0% win rate compared to 25.0%. Skarner scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Skarner vs Udyr matchup?

Skarner wins the matchup against Udyr with a 80.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 60.0 percentage point advantage means Skarner is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.

What is the best Skarner build against Udyr?

The best Skarner build against Udyr includes Heartsteel, Thornmail, Spirit Visage 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 Udyr?

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

Does Skarner counter Udyr?

Yes, Skarner has a favorable matchup against Udyr with a 80.0% win rate. Skarner strongly counters Udyr in lane based on current patch 26.7 data.

How do I play Skarner against Udyr?

When playing Skarner against Udyr, 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.