Support · 31 games · EUW

Shen

Support · 9% of games Top · 80%

On average ahead of the lane opponent at 15 minutes (+98 gold).

Win rate: 54.8%; ±17.5 · role avg 50.0%
Tier: B; #18 of 48
Pick rate: 0.5%; ban 0.7%
Games: 31; ranked solo/duo

Shen support wins 54.8% of 31 ranked games in EUW, rank 18 of 48 support champions (tier B). Most players finish Protoplasm Harness first, at about 14:42.

The build at a glance

What most Shen players run

Items 1–4: the most common path. Later items: the most common pick in the games that last that long, so fewer games.

Items, in buying orderEvery option, item by item →

Boots

Ionian Boots of Lucidity 9:54 · 45% of games

Item 1 · late game

Protoplasm Harness 14:42 · 9 of 31 games

Item 2 · late game

Knight's Vow 21:18 · 7 of 21 games

Runes

Guardian · Resolve + Domination 10% of games · 33% wins All runes →

Start

Health Potion 90% of games · 50% wins Other starts →

Spells

Flash + Ignite 45% of games · 64% wins Other spells →

Skill order

Max Twilight Assault first 61% of games · 58% wins Skill orders →

When Shen wins

Win rate by game length

Win rate by when the game ended. Faded: under 30 games. Icons: when each item is usually finished.

Ends before 25′31% wins42% of games · 13

Lasts 25′ or more57% wins23% of games · 7

Lanes

No clear counters yet

Points above or below what both champions' overall win rates predict. Every opponent, minute by minute →

What wins Shen games

First tower: 85% against 33%

Win rate when the team took it firstwhen it didn't Gap

First tower 33% 85% +51

Rift Herald 33% 85% +51

First Baron 41% 89% +48

First dragon 41% 71% +30

First Voidgrubs 38% 67% +28

First blood 62% 50% −12

Taking an objective goes with winning; it isn't the whole cause. First inhibitor is left out: it mostly means the game is already won.

How Shen plays

More damage to towers, more minions

What stands out (10% or more) against the average support. Blue: better for winning, red: worse.

More damage to towers1719 against 1331 · +29%

More minions a minute1.3 against 1.1 · +24%

Fewer solo kills a game0.2 against 0.2 · −17%

Less damage a minute319 against 368 · −13%

Fewer assists a game12.9 against 14.7 · −12%

About average: vision, gold.

Build path

Item by item, with the clock

What players finish in each slot, and when. Pick items to follow a build: every column then shows only games that match your picks, and a picked item doesn't appear in another slot. Fewer games last long enough for items 5 and 6.

Item 1done ~12:48

Item 2done ~21:06

Item 3done ~30:48

Item 4

Most common full builds

Each row stops where games ended or the next item was too rare to list on its own. Boots (dashed ring) sit where they're usually bought.

Adjust to their team

Items 2–4 against each team

Against teams with magic heavy damage

Not enough games against this kind of team yet.

Teams are grouped by their champions' usual damage, toughness, healing and crowd control, from all games.

Before the first back

Start, boots, spells, skills

Starting items

Health Potion + Health Potion50.0%28

Health Potion100.0%1

Health Potion + Health Potion + Health Potion100.0%1

Boots

Ionian Boots of Lucidity ~9:5457.1%14

Plated Steelcaps ~14:0077.8%9

Mercury's Treads ~18:1220.0%5

Summoner spells

Flash + Ignite64.3%14

Flash + Heal36.4%11

Exhaust + Flash66.7%6

Skills

Max

W57.9%19

Max

W54.5%11

Start

W50.0%26

Start

Q100.0%4

Dies about as often as most supports, and more of it is ganks

Before 14 minutes Shen dies 2.8 times a game (average 2.6). 49% of those deaths involve the enemy jungler, against 45% for the average support. 9% are fair 1-v-1s.

2.8deaths per game before 14′more than average (2.6)

49%involve the enemy junglermore than average (45%)

91%outnumbered (2+ enemies)about average (89%)

25%with no teammate nearabout average (27%)

Deaths before 14 minutes. Gank: the enemy jungler got the kill or helped. Collapse: two or more enemies, no jungler. Alone: no teammate within about a screen.

Where Shen dies before 14 minutes

Ganks and collapses both hit your half of bot lane

Ganks: 42% in your half of bot lane. Collapses: 50% in your half of bot lane. 1-v-1s: 38% in their half of bot lane.

Each square takes the colour of the most common kind of death there; brighter = more deaths. Red-side games are flipped, so the map always reads from the blue side.

Compared with the average support

What kills Shen

Kind of death

Shen Average

Gank 49% (avg 45%)Collapse 41% (avg 44%)1-v-1 9% (avg 11%)

Who gets the kill

Shen Average

Bot laner 48% (avg 41%)Jungler 22% (avg 25%)Support 13% (avg 15%)Mid laner 11% (avg 16%)Top laner 6% (avg 3%)

Gank clock

Ganks come at 3:00 and 5:00–9:00, then every minute

Shen Peak Average support

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Ward the river before 3:00 and 5:00. From 10:00, keep vision up: ganks come every minute.

Deaths involving the enemy jungler, per 100 games, by minute. Narrow bars: Shen; wide light bars behind them: the average. Highlighted: the laning peaks.

Where Shen wins fights

Wins fights in their half of bot lane, loses them in your half of bot lane

Before 14 minutes: 0.8 kills per death in their half of bot lane against 0.2 in your half of bot lane. Overall 0.4 kills per death.

Your half of bot lane 0.2 K/D 6 / 38

Their half of bot lane 0.8 K/D 16 / 21

Blue bars: kills, red bars: deaths. On the map, blue squares are where Shen wins more fights than they lose, red where they lose more.

At the team's dragonsNo clear difference yetNear 42% of their team's dragon takes (average support 48%). The team wins 86% when Shen is there and 79% when not.

Leaving laneNo clear difference yetFirst shows up in mid lane around 11:00 (average 10:00). Supports who get there by 14:00 win 51% against 44%; for Shen it is 56% against 50%.

Shen

What most Shen players run

Win rate by game length

No clear counters yet

First tower: 85% against 33%

More damage to towers, more minions

Item by item, with the clock

Most common full builds

Items 2–4 against each team

Start, boots, spells, skills

Starting items

Boots

Summoner spells

Skills

No clearly hard lane yet

No clearly easy lane yet

Not enough games yet

Enemies: nothing clear yet

Teammates that change Shen's games

Dies about as often as most supports, and more of it is ganks

Ganks and collapses both hit your half of bot lane

What kills Shen

Ganks come at 3:00 and 5:00–9:00, then every minute

Wins fights in their half of bot lane, loses them in your half of bot lane

Where fights happen

Where fights happen