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How to Win Diana vs Shyvana Counter MatchupDiana is in the a tier of champions

Diana vs Shyvana

How to Beat Shyvana as Diana in LoLDiana is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Shyvana as Diana

based on 2,244 Diana vs Shyvana matchups
Win Rate
51 %
K/D/A
2.25
Pick Rate
1.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our matchup statistics from the millions of recently rated LoL games that we get from Riot Games each and every week. Our guide on how to beat Shyvana as Diana resulted from an analysis of 2244 ranked matches where both champions opposed one another. This pairing is fairly rare. Diana fights Shyvana in only 1.4% of her matches.

Diana vs Shyvana Matchup Summary

Diana has done a decent job of beating Shyvana. Typically, she wins a acceptable 51.0% of the time the champs oppose each other in. In Diana vs Shyvana rounds, Diana’s side is 0.1% more expected to gain first blood, implying that she most likely will get first blood against Shyvana.

Best Diana vs Shyvana Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsAether Wisp

Core Diana Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapShadowflameStormsurge

Optional Items

Zhonya's HourglassVoid StaffLich BaneHextech Rocketbelt

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Diana to level upq
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Second ability for Diana to level upw
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Last skill for Diana to max oute

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
InspirationMagical FootwearCosmic Insight
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Diana's passive ability p
Diana's q ability q
Diana's w ability w
Diana's e ability e
Diana's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Shyvana as Diana

Tips for Playing as Diana against Shyvana

Use Moonfall and Lunar Rush to stay on targets and activate Moonsilver Blade for extra damage.

Consider when to cast Lunar Rush without Moonlight and when to wait for another Crescent Strike.

Landing Crescent Strike is critically important, but don't be afraid to miss. The cooldown is short and the mana cost is low.

Advice to Win Against Shyvana

All of Shyvana's basic abilities hit multiple enemies in dragon form. It's important for opposing champions to not cluster while fighting her.

Shyvana's Fury Bar indicate her ultimate can be activated. Harassing her when she's low on Fury can be very effective.

A significant portion of Shyvana's power is generated through aggression, making her weak against opponents who are able to keep their distance.

Diana vs Shyvana Counter Stats

Diana Image
Win Rate
51 %
VS
Win Rate
49 %
Shyvana Image
7.9
< Kills >
6.2
6.4
< Deaths >
6
6.5
< Assists >
6.7
1.81
< Killing Sprees >
1.44
100
< Minions Killed >
67
0.79
< Dragons Killed >
1.55
0.46
< Inhibitors >
0.49
2,127
< Physical Damage >
5,225
18,816
< Magic Damage >
13,569
984
< True Damage >
950
21,927
< Damage Dealt >
19,744
24,367
< Damage Taken >
33,337
12,271
< Gold Earned >
12,273
1.74
< Towers >
1.73
0.21
< Baron Takedowns >
0.28
5,941
< Total Healing >
12,187
14,271
< Experience >
14,316
20
< Vision Score >
21
7
< Wards Placed >
7
127
< Time Dealing CC >
183

How to Counter Shyvana with Diana in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page feature several significant Diana against Shyvana matchup stats that can help us distinguish the differences and similarities between the pair. As an example, Diana’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Shyvana’s ratio of NaN, showing that Diana may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Shyvana..

Diana normally has a slightly larger longest killing spree than her foe does. Typically, she takes less damage than Shyvana. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also imply that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Diana and Shyvana

Damage Types Compared

Diana
Shyvana
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Diana
Shyvana

Who is Better, Diana or Shyvana?

Both League of Legends champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Diana usually wins when facing off against Shyvana, with a 51.0% win rate. As a result, Diana makes a good counter for Shyvana.

While Diana does have a higher win rate than Shyvana, when facing one another, Diana also has a greater difficulty level that makes her a more challenging character to develop with. You should be careful when picking Diana into Shyvana.

Furthermore, Diana also has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Shyvana. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Diana vs Shyvana matchups, Diana is the better champ with a similar win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.

Diana is a decent counter for Shyvana. You will do well by focussing your tactics on increasing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Diana against Shyvana.

Other Champion Matchups Against Diana

Diana Loses Against

TaricTaric45.1% winrateMordekaiserMordekaiser45.7% winrateBraumBraum45.9% winrateMiss FortuneMiss Fortune46.4% winrate

Diana Wins Against

NidaleeNidalee58.6% winrateYuumiYuumi56.7% winrateSejuaniSejuani54.4% winrateZoeZoe54.2% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

Miss FortuneMiss Fortune+ 53.8% 22030 GamesSkarnerSkarner+ 53.9% 343 GamesBel'VethBel'Veth+ 54.1% 1893 GamesNocturneNocturne+ 54.6% 4827 Games

Additional Information for Diana Players

How We Calculated Our Diana vs Shyvana Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Shyvana as Diana, we analyzed 2,244 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Shyvana as Diana comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

Other Useful Resources

Diana Build Shyvana Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Diana in order to counter Shyvana during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions presented above, you should grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Diana on average gets a similar amount of CS as Shyvana. Champions who on average don't earn much CS often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values reported on this page to do well.

The most important items to use in your Diana versus Shyvana build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Diana incorporated at least these three pieces in her build, she did a lot better versus Shyvana than with many other typical builds. In fact, Diana boasted an average win rate of 51.0% when playing against Shyvana with this counter build.

To have the best chance of beating Shyvana as Diana, Diana players should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players picked for Diana vs Shyvana fights, this blending of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 51.0% winrate overall.

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