Shen
Top Build, Runes, Items · Patch 26.9
C Tier
Win Rate 47.4%
Pick Rate 2.2%
Ban Rate 1.7%
Role Top
Games 194
Patch 26.9
Patch: 26.9
RUNES
Items
Starting Items
Build Order
Completed Items
Situational Items
Ability Max Order
Q > E > W
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Q
Q
Q
Q
Q
Q
W
W
W
W
W
W
E
E
E
E
E
E
R
R
R
R
Best Matchups
Champion
Score
Game WR
Lane WR
Games
279
71%
71%
7
221
67%
67%
6
141
60%
60%
5
-45
44%
44%
9
-99
40%
40%
5
-179
33%
33%
6
-312
22%
22%
9
-339
20%
20%
5
Worst Matchups
Champion
Score
Game WR
Lane WR
Games
-339
20%
20%
5
-312
22%
22%
9
-179
33%
33%
6
-99
40%
40%
5
-45
44%
44%
9
141
60%
60%
5
221
67%
67%
6
279
71%
71%
7
Best Synergy
More Synergy
Overview
Shen is a defensive tank who excels at protecting teammates, controlling fights with taunts, and influencing the map through global pressure. His strength lies in turning fights across the map and protecting priority allies during key moments.
Strengths
- Global map impact
- Excellent peel and protection
- Reliable engage with taunt
- Very strong at protecting carries
- Useful in coordinated team play
Weaknesses
- Lower damage compared to bruisers
- Waveclear can be weaker
- Can lose lane pressure to aggressive champions
- Relies on team coordination
- Ultimate timing is critical
Early Game
In the early game Shen focuses on safe trading and maintaining lane stability while watching the map for opportunities to support teammates with his ultimate.
Mid Game
During mid game Shen becomes very valuable in cross-map fights and skirmishes. His ability to instantly join fights can completely change outcomes.
Late Game
In late game fights Shen focuses on protecting carries and disrupting enemy divers. His value often comes from control rather than raw damage.