Grand Challenge allows Fiora to take down even the most durable opponents and then recover if successful, so do not hesitate to attack the enemy's front line.
Thanks to Duelist's Dance, Fiora excels at quick trades. Use the Move Speed boost from striking a Vital to escape unscathed or set up for the next one.
Be ready to dodge Shen's taunt and punish him if he misses.
Once Shen reaches level 6, watch out for his global-range ultimate, which can turn fights quickly.
The stat comparisons shown here emphasize some strategic Fiora vs. Shen counter statistics that may help us grasp the differences and similarities between this pair of champs. Fiora’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Shen’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Fiora may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Shen..
Fiora usually has a similar longest kill spree as her opponent does. Commonly, she receives more damage than Shen. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also show that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to escape additional damage when engaged or poked.
Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Fiora usually wins when trying to fight Shen, with a 52.0% win rate. Therefore, Fiora makes a good counter for Shen.
While Fiora does have a higher winrate than Shen, when on opposite teams, Fiora also has a lower difficulty level that makes her a less challenging character to learn. You should be careful when picking Fiora into Shen.
Furthermore, Fiora has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Shen. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Fiora vs Shen matchups, Fiora is the better champion with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.
Fiora is a decent counter to Shen. Focus your strategy on increasing your CS and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Fiora against Shen.
To learn all of the intricacies of Fiora in order to counter Shen during both the laning 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 mind the build and tips shown above, you should grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Fiora usually accumulates a similar amount of CS as Shen. Champs who on average don't earn much CS often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers shown on this page to do well.
The best items to prioritize in your Fiora versus Shen build include Ravenous Hydra, Trinity Force, and Death's Dance. When Fiora bought at least these three pieces in her build, she did significantly better versus Shen than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Fiora had an average winrate of 52.0% when countering Shen with this build.
To have the greatest chance of beating Shen as Fiora, you should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune builds players chose for Fiora vs Shen counterpicks, this composite of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 52.0% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Shen as Fiora are presented for all skill levels combined. If you want to filter the stats and builds to a specific player tier, you may use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.