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Jungle

Skarner

tankfighter

Skarner is a durable tank built to absorb damage and initiate fights, primarily played in the jungle. Play aggressively from the early levels to dominate your lane.

Difficulty
★★★☆☆
Intermediate difficulty: master the basics before optimizing.
Archetypes
tankfighter
Playstyle
aggressiveengage
Faction shurima
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Skarner comes from Shurima and belongs to the Tank category. You will mostly see them in the jungle, with a style built around aggressive play.

Skarner asks you to master the basics before really paying off: plan a few dozen games to feel comfortable.

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To play Skarner in the jungle, read our role guide: objectives, common mistakes and tips to improve.

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Is Skarner hard to play?
On our 1 to 5 scale, Skarner is rated 3/5: moderate
Which lane should I play Skarner in?
Skarner is mainly played in the jungle.
Which champions are similar to Skarner?
Champions with a close profile: Zac, Sejuani, Gragas, Amumu.