Chaaaaaaaarge!!! can be cast at a great range. Try and predict where the enemy team will be by the time you reach them.
The last hit of Violent Tendencies deals more damage than the first three - make sure you hit it!
Kled generates some courage by killing minions, but gets much more from fighting Champions.
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 provided here clarify several important Kled vs. Shen matchup statistics that may help us grasp the differences between the two. Kled’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Shen’s ratio of NaN, showing that Kled may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Shen..
Kled normally has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his matchup does. Typically, he receives more damage than Shen. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also indicate that the champ with more health has less mobility and thus is not able to escape additional harm when engaged or poked.
Both League champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Kled usually loses when trying to fight Shen, with a 47.9% win rate. Therefore, Kled makes a poor counter to Shen.
While Kled does have a lower winrate compared to Shen, when on opposite teams, Kled also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes him a more challenging champion to pick up and master. You should be very concerned when picking Kled into Shenas his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Kled also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Shen. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Kled vs Shen matchups, Shen is the better champion with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.
Kled is a bad counter for Shen. You will do well by focussing your play on maximizing your CS and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Kled against Shen.
To truly master Kled in order to counter Shen during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips shown here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Kled most often picks up a similar amount of CS compared to Shen. Champs who on average don't acquire much CS typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values reported here to do well.
The top items to focus on in your Kled versus Shen build include Sterak's Gage, Black Cleaver, and Titanic Hydra. When Kled bought at least these three items in his build, he did much better when facing Shen than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Kled had an average win rate of 47.9% when countering Shen with this build.
To have the best probability of annihilating Shen as Kled, you should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Demolish runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Kled vs Shen counter picks, this order of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 47.9% winrate overall.
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