Udyr - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.6%
Pick Rate
2.0%

Udyrvs Skarner

CFighterTank
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 10, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Udyr vs Skarner is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Skarner wins with a 70.0% win rate (+40.0%) over Udyr based on 10 games. Udyr wins the early laning phase while Skarner scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Udyr build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Udyr vs Skarner matchup.

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Udyr Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Udyr 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 - 30.0% win rate in this matchup
Udyr
30.0% WR
VS
Skarner vs Udyr matchup - 70.0% win rate
Skarner
70.0% WR

Who Wins the Udyr vs Skarner Matchup?

Skarner wins the Udyr vs Skarner matchup
Winner
Skarner
Matches: 10
30.0%
Win Rate
70.0%
1.3
CS / min
0.8
868
DMG / min
638
14,722
Gold / game
12,070
510
Heal / min
391
1,567
DMG Mitigated / min
2,267
1.2
CC / min
1.3
75.0%
Early Game WR
25.0%
0.0%
Late Game WR
100.0%

Udyr vs Skarner Matchup Summary

The Udyr vs Skarner matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 10 recent matches analyzed, Skarner wins with a 70.0% win rate compared to Udyr's 30.0%, giving Skarner a 40.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Udyr controls the early laning stage, but Skarner outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Udyr needs to press advantages before Skarner reaches their power spikes, while Skarner should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in CS, where Udyr leads by 0.6 CS/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Skarner has a strong advantage in this matchup. Udyr players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Skarner overextending. Avoid prolonged trades and wait for team fights where positioning and coordination matter more. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Udyr vs Skarner 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
1.3Udyr
0.8Skarner
Udyr edges out Skarner by 0.6 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 8 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Udyr.
Damage
868Udyr
638Skarner
Udyr heavily out-damages Skarner by 229 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 Udyr's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
14,722Udyr
12,070Skarner
Udyr generates a commanding 2,652 more gold per game than Skarner. This substantial economic advantage means Udyr consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Skarner should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
1.2Udyr
1.3Skarner
Both Udyr and Skarner provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.1s/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
2,077Udyr
2,657Skarner
Skarner vastly out-sustains Udyr, healing and mitigating 580 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 Udyr Build Against Skarner

Boots of Swiftness is the optimal boots choice against Skarner, providing the mobility and stats Udyr needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Udyr against Skarner are Sundered Sky, Dead Man's Plate and Spear of Shojin. This combination gives Udyr an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Udyr vs Skarner matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Udyr
75.0%
+50.0% advantage
Udyr early game win rateUdyr75.0%
Skarner early game win rateSkarner25.0%
Late Game
Skarner
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Udyr late game win rateUdyr0.0%
Skarner late game win rateSkarner100.0%

Udyr dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 75.0% win rate — a 50.0 percentage point lead over Skarner. This lopsided early game means Udyr 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 100.0% win rate — 100.0 points above Udyr. Extended games heavily favor Skarner, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Udyr must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Skarner reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Skarner survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.

Best Udyr Runes Against Skarner

Domination rune tree - Udyr primary runes vs SkarnerDomination
Hail of Blades - best Udyr rune vs SkarnerTaste of Blood - best Udyr rune vs SkarnerGrisly Mementos - best Udyr rune vs SkarnerTreasure Hunter - best Udyr rune vs Skarner
Sorcery rune tree - Udyr secondary runes vs SkarnerSorcery
Celerity - best Udyr rune vs SkarnerNimbus Cloak - best Udyr rune vs Skarner
100.0% WR

The Domination and Sorcery rune setup gives Udyr the best tools to compete against Skarner in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Udyr matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. The table below shows Udyr'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 Udyr build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Udyr 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
49.26%1361.362712,67050.0%48.7%
57.26%1241.467012,88956.1%58.2%
51.96%1021.161112,16855.1%49.1%
51.55%971.170312,88460.0%44.2%
50.55%911.161911,87047.8%53.3%
57.78%901.269612,86762.8%53.2%
52.27%881.366213,21950.0%53.9%
51.81%831.366912,93551.4%52.2%
48.78%821.362613,39054.5%44.9%
47.50%801.465211,27547.7%47.2%
53.75%801.267612,78247.1%58.7%
56.00%751.265413,25146.7%62.2%
44.83%581.364011,63943.3%46.4%
49.06%531.568212,26547.8%50.0%
42.31%522.762110,86138.5%46.1%
58.33%481.262912,12659.1%57.7%
51.06%471.264211,50056.5%45.8%
60.87%461.470612,96956.5%65.2%
55.56%451.266812,57565.0%48.0%
51.11%452.366712,21347.4%53.9%
46.51%431.357012,44559.1%33.3%
41.86%431.062411,40046.1%35.3%
64.10%391.461712,94056.3%69.6%
41.03%391.263511,31828.6%55.6%
41.67%361.656811,38631.6%52.9%
52.78%363.471812,48150.0%54.5%
54.29%352.162113,12338.5%63.6%
45.45%331.059612,66744.4%46.7%
36.36%331.359312,53050.0%26.3%
48.39%312.462010,66236.8%66.7%
33.33%301.264211,53513.3%53.3%
23.33%303.754810,73127.3%21.1%
56.67%301.164212,53760.0%53.3%
55.17%291.373212,70060.0%50.0%
51.72%293.569512,46442.9%60.0%
51.85%272.160911,84158.3%46.7%
40.74%271.158313,48225.0%47.4%
52.00%251.569314,12244.4%56.3%
37.50%241.161812,09133.3%41.7%
47.83%233.782612,27258.3%36.4%
56.52%236.671410,87053.9%60.0%
65.22%235.31,06913,68975.0%60.0%
54.55%221.470612,73575.0%30.0%
40.91%225.778511,81133.3%43.8%
42.86%213.899112,35650.0%36.4%
60.00%203.585510,93760.0%60.0%
36.84%191.374613,24922.2%50.0%
68.42%195.572811,68250.0%81.8%
42.11%192.163511,97225.0%54.5%
58.82%174.773310,83466.7%50.0%
52.94%170.853111,19155.6%50.0%
52.94%171.161111,33472.7%16.7%
43.75%166.683410,49155.6%28.6%
50.00%162.685112,78642.9%55.6%
56.25%161.153910,84850.0%66.7%
37.50%162.679911,75840.0%33.3%
60.00%155.367712,23933.3%66.7%
40.00%155.882211,80933.3%41.7%
42.86%146.177312,82466.7%36.4%
57.14%145.074812,18483.3%37.5%
57.14%141.456612,44742.9%71.4%
38.46%135.892011,62360.0%25.0%
25.00%124.06179,38222.2%33.3%
58.33%126.574710,91871.4%40.0%
41.67%126.679310,54328.6%60.0%
45.45%116.772112,41140.0%50.0%
36.36%112.677611,86666.7%0.0%
40.00%102.780715,32533.3%42.9%
30.00%105.876810,23140.0%20.0%
30.00%101.386814,72275.0%0.0%
60.00%101.95499,56242.9%100.0%
40.00%103.657710,53114.3%100.0%
55.56%96.789011,2710.0%83.3%
62.50%86.884210,77460.0%66.7%
62.50%87.096612,94233.3%80.0%
37.50%87.181610,34750.0%25.0%
71.43%75.661011,04750.0%100.0%
57.14%76.71,05810,25560.0%50.0%
42.86%73.381015,6290.0%50.0%
14.29%74.870610,0170.0%33.3%
28.57%72.065810,05825.0%33.3%
28.57%71.539610,26125.0%33.3%
33.33%65.665610,3260.0%40.0%
40.00%56.49769,16333.3%50.0%
60.00%53.63837,57650.0%100.0%
40.00%52.143610,77733.3%50.0%
60.00%51.670312,03666.7%50.0%
80.00%52.384715,0450.0%80.0%
20.00%57.41,21111,75933.3%0.0%

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Udyr vs Skarner - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Udyr do against Skarner in League of Legends?

Skarner wins the Udyr vs Skarner matchup with a 70.0% win rate compared to Udyr's 30.0%, a 40.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 10 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Udyr do against Skarner in the early game?

In the early game, Udyr has the advantage against Skarner with a 75.0% win rate versus 25.0%. Udyr players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Udyr do against Skarner in the late game?

In the late game, Skarner takes over the Udyr vs Skarner matchup with a 100.0% win rate compared to 0.0%. Skarner scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Udyr vs Skarner matchup?

Skarner wins the matchup against Udyr with a 70.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 40.0 percentage point advantage means Skarner is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 10 games analyzed.

What is the best Udyr build against Skarner?

The best Udyr build against Skarner includes Sundered Sky, Dead Man's Plate, Spear of Shojin with Boots of Swiftness. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Udyr runes against Skarner?

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

Does Udyr counter Skarner?

No, Udyr struggles against Skarner with only a 30.0% win rate. Skarner has the advantage in this matchup. Udyr players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Skarner's lead.

How do I play Udyr against Skarner?

When playing Udyr against Skarner, play cautiously and avoid Skarner's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Skarner has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.