Spider Form is most effective at finishing off enemies with low health; Human Form's Neurotoxin does more damage to healthy foes.
Elise's Spider Form and Spider Form abilities do not cost mana and can be prioritized when you are trying to conserve mana.
When in Spider Form, Spiderlings will attack the target that Elise uses Venomous Bite on.
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.
The stat comparisons shown on this page highlight some important Elise versus Shyvana counter stats that may help us grasp the distinctions between the pair. For instance, Elise’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Shyvana’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Elise may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Shyvana..
Elise often has a similar longest kill spree as her opponent does. Typically, she takes less damage than Shyvana. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also show that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from further damage when engaged or poked.
Both League champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Elise usually loses when taking on Shyvana, with a 44.5% win rate. Therefore, Elise makes a bad counter to Shyvana.
While Elise does have a much lower win rate compared to Shyvana, when facing one another, Elise also has a much greater learning curve that makes her a more challenging character to pick up and master. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Elise into Shyvanaas her relative depth means you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Elise also has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Shyvana. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Elise vs Shyvana matchups, Shyvana is the better champion with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.
Elise is a garbage counter to Shyvana. Make sure you focus your gameplay on increasing your CS and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Elise against Shyvana.
To learn all of the intricacies of Elise in order to counter Shyvana during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions presented above, you should grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Elise most often racks up less CS as Shyvana. Champs who on average don't acquire much CS typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values shown on this page to do well.
The top items to focus on in your Elise versus Shyvana build include Zhonya's Hourglass, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Elise used at least these three items in her build, she performed much better when facing Shyvana than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Elise had an average winrate of 44.5% when countering Shyvana with these items in her kit.
To have the highest chance of defeating Shyvana as Elise, Elise players should use the Electrocute, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Nimbus Cloak, and Waterwalking runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players used for Elise vs Shyvana LoL games, this order of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 44.5% win rate overall.
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