Classic Patch 26.15

Skarner build League Classic

Items, runes, masteries and skill order — role Jungle

Complete Skarner build guide for League of Legends Classic (Jungle): items, runes, masteries, summoner spells and skill order.

Final build · 6 slots

Classic items & build

Skarner Bruiser Golem build: 6 items

Recommended starting items

Hunter's MacheteHunter's Machete300 g
Health PotionHealth Potion35 g

Starting cost: 335 g

Final build — in order

Spirit of the Ancient GolemSpirit of the Ancient Golem2,000 g
Mercury's TreadsMercury's Treads1,200 g
Iceborn GauntletIceborn Gauntlet3,250 g
Frozen MalletFrozen Mallet3,300 g
Warmog's ArmorWarmog's Armor3,000 g
Sunfire CapeSunfire Cape2,650 g

Full build cost: 15,400 g

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Cost of each step

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  2. 1Spirit of the Ancient Golem2,000 g2,000 g
  3. 2Mercury's Treads1,200 g3,200 g
  4. 3Iceborn Gauntlet3,250 g6,450 g
  5. 4Frozen Mallet3,300 g9,750 g
  6. 5Warmog's Armor3,000 g12,750 g
  7. 6Sunfire Cape2,650 g15,400 g
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Components of each item

Spirit of the Ancient Golem — 2,000 g (recipe 450 g)

  • Spirit StoneSpirit Stone700 g
    • Hunter's MacheteHunter's Machete300 g
    • Rejuvenation BeadRejuvenation Bead180 g
    • Faerie CharmFaerie Charm180 g
  • KindlegemKindlegem850 g
    • Ruby CrystalRuby Crystal475 g

Mercury's Treads — 1,200 g (recipe 475 g)

  • Boots of SpeedBoots of Speed325 g
  • Null-Magic MantleNull-Magic Mantle400 g

Iceborn Gauntlet — 3,250 g (recipe 700 g)

  • SheenSheen1,200 g
    • Amplifying TomeAmplifying Tome435 g
    • Sapphire CrystalSapphire Crystal400 g
  • Glacial ShroudGlacial Shroud1,350 g
    • Chain VestChain Vest720 g

Frozen Mallet — 3,300 g (recipe 950 g)

  • Ruby CrystalRuby Crystal475 g
  • Giant's BeltGiant's Belt1,000 g
  • PickaxePickaxe875 g

Warmog's Armor — 3,000 g (recipe 995 g)

  • Giant's BeltGiant's Belt1,000 g
  • Cœur d'orCœur d'or825 g
    • Ruby CrystalRuby Crystal475 g
  • Rejuvenation BeadRejuvenation Bead180 g

Sunfire Cape — 2,650 g (recipe 930 g)

  • Chain VestChain Vest720 g
  • Giant's BeltGiant's Belt1,000 g
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Situational items

Randuin's OmenRanduin's Omen3,125 g
Spirit VisageSpirit Visage2,750 g

Combined cost of these options: 5,875 g

Computed from Data Dragon

Build statistics

What the Bruiser Golem build gives Skarner

  • +2650Health
  • +500Mana
  • +30attack damage
  • +30ability power
  • +115armor
  • +25magic resist
  • +45movement speed
  • +14health regen / 5 s
  • +7mana regen / 5 s

Excluding unique properties: 6 items in this build carry a unique effect (penetration, aura, active) that Data Dragon describes in text and does not quantify in its stats.

Summoner spells & abilities

Recommended spells

FlashFlash
SmiteSmite

Skill order

QCrystal SlashPriority 1
WCrystalline ExoskeletonPriority 3
EFracturePriority 2
RImpaleUltimate

Classic rune page

Recommended runes 9 · 9 · 9 · 3

Greater Mark of Attack Damage×9MarkGreater Mark of Attack Damage +0.95 attack damage
Greater Seal of Armor×9SealGreater Seal of Armor +1.41 armor
Greater Glyph of Magic Resist×9GlyphGreater Glyph of Magic Resist +1.34 magic resist
Greater Quintessence of Health×3QuintGreater Quintessence of Health +26 health

Classic mastery tree

Skarner masteries: 21 / 9 / 0

Summoner's Wrath1/1
Fury4/4
Sorcery0/4
Butcher0/2
Deadliness4/4
Blast0/4
Destruction0/1
Havoc2/3
Weapon Expertise1/1
Arcane Knowledge0/1
Lethality2/2
Brute Force2/2
Mental Force0/3
Spellsword0/1
Frenzy1/1
Sunder3/3
Archmage0/4
Executioner1/1
Offense : 21
Summoner's Resolve1/1
Perseverance0/3
Durability4/4
Tough Skin1/2
Hardiness3/3
Resistance0/3
Bladed Armor0/1
Unyielding0/2
Relentless0/2
Veteran's Scars0/1
Safeguard0/1
Block0/1
Tenacious0/3
Juggernaut0/3
Defender0/1
Legendary Armor0/3
Good Hands0/1
Reinforced Armor0/1
Honor Guard0/1
Defense : 9
Summoner's Insight0/1
Wanderer0/3
Meditation0/3
Improved Recall0/1
Scout0/1
Mastermind0/3
Expanded Mind0/3
Artificer0/2
Greed0/4
Runic Affinity0/1
Vampirism0/3
Biscuiteer0/1
Wealth0/2
Awareness0/4
Strength of Spirit0/3
Explorer0/1
Pickpocket0/1
Intelligence0/3
Nimble0/1
Utility : 0

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Matchups

Best and worst matchups

Master Yi
Best matchupMaster Yi

Skarner's ultimate catches Master Yi mid-charge and negates all of his mobility.

Lee Sin
Worst matchupLee Sin

Lee Sin dominates the early game and contests Skarner's buffs before he can spike.

Item, rune and mastery data: Data Dragon, patch 3.10.6 (Riot Games). Build selection: RetroRift editorial.

Classic items

Skarner’s items

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