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How to Win Draven vs Shyvana Counter MatchupDraven is in the s tier of champions

Draven vs Shyvana

How to Beat Shyvana as Draven in LoLDraven is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Shyvana as Draven

based on 1,550 Draven vs Shyvana matchups
Win Rate
52.1 %
K/D/A
2.21
Pick Rate
1.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we analyze millions of recently ranked LoL rounds each and every week. In our database, Draven battled Shyvana 1550 times. Having so many matchups for Draven vs Shyvana provides us faith in our ability to prepare useful data and a recommended build to smash your enemy. This champion matchup is relatively rare. Draven has to counter Shyvana in only 1.3% of his matches.

Draven vs Shyvana Matchup Summary

Draven has done a good job of countering Shyvana. Typically, he wins a terrific 52.1% of games the champs fight each other in. In Draven versus Shyvana matches, Draven’s team is 0.2% more expected to obtain first blood, indicating that he most likely will get first blood against Shyvana.

Best Draven vs Shyvana Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordCaulfield's Warhammer

Core Draven Items

~22 Mins
Infinity EdgeThe CollectorHubris

Optional Items

Rapid FirecannonBloodthirsterLord Dominik's RegardsEssence Reaver

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerheal summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
SorceryAbsolute FocusGathering Storm
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Draven's passive ability p
Draven's q ability q
Draven's w ability w
Draven's e ability e
Draven's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Shyvana as Draven

Tips for Playing as Draven against Shyvana

If Draven doesn't move, Spinning Axe will fall near his present location. It will fall directly on him, or just to the right or left.

If Draven does move after attacking, Spinning Axe will lead him in the direction of his movement. Use this to control where the Spinning Axe will go.

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.

Draven vs Shyvana Counter Stats

Draven Image
Win Rate
52.1 %
VS
Win Rate
47.9 %
Shyvana Image
8.6
< Kills >
5.9
6.3
< Deaths >
5.7
5.3
< Assists >
6.4
1.93
< Killing Sprees >
1.36
171
< Minions Killed >
66
0.24
< Dragons Killed >
1.53
0.54
< Inhibitors >
0.47
21,848
< Physical Damage >
4,894
128
< Magic Damage >
13,893
468
< True Damage >
975
22,444
< Damage Dealt >
19,763
22,403
< Damage Taken >
32,446
13,703
< Gold Earned >
11,989
2.35
< Towers >
1.74
0.07
< Baron Takedowns >
0.27
7,116
< Total Healing >
11,887
12,349
< Experience >
13,935
15
< Vision Score >
21
7
< Wards Placed >
6
86
< Time Dealing CC >
196

How to Counter Shyvana with Draven in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here clarify some strategic Draven vs. Shyvana matchup statistics that may help us explain the distinctions between the two. As an example, Draven’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Shyvana’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Draven may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Shyvana..

Draven normally has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his opponent does. Typically, he takes less damage than Shyvana. This often reflects differing health capacities, but it can also imply that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to escape further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Draven and Shyvana

Damage Types Compared

Draven
Shyvana
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Draven
Shyvana

Who is Better, Draven or Shyvana?

Both League champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Draven usually wins when facing off against Shyvana, with a 52.1% win rate. Therefore, Draven makes a good counter to Shyvana.

While Draven does have a higher win rate than Shyvana, when they face off with one another, Draven also has a much greater learning curve that makes him a more difficult champion to pick up and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Draven into Shyvanaas his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Moreover, Draven also has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Shyvana. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Draven vs Shyvana matchups, Draven is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.

Draven is a good counter to Shyvana. You will do well by focussing your strategy on increasing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Draven against Shyvana.

Additional Information for Draven Players

How We Calculated Our Draven vs Shyvana Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Shyvana as Draven, we analyzed 1,550 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 Draven 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.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Draven in order to counter Shyvana during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and tips shown here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Draven on average racks up more CS relative to Shyvana. Champs who on average don't take much CS typically don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values displayed here to do well.

The most important items to prioritize in your Draven versus Shyvana build include Infinity Edge, The Collector, and Hubris. When Draven incorporated at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better versus Shyvana than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Draven boasted an average winrate of 52.1% battling Shyvana with this counter build.

To have the highest likelihood of vanquishing Shyvana as Draven, you should equip the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for Draven vs Shyvana LoL games, this blending of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 52.1% winrate overall.

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