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How to Win Qiyana vs Shyvana Counter MatchupQiyana is in the a tier of champions

Qiyana vs Shyvana

How to Beat Shyvana as Qiyana in LoLQiyana is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Shyvana as Qiyana

based on 657 Qiyana vs Shyvana matchups
Win Rate
52.1 %
K/D/A
2.15
Pick Rate
1.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion summarize millions of recently ranked League of Legends matches each and every week. In our data, Qiyana faced Shyvana in 657 games. Using so many matchups for Qiyana versus Shyvana gives us faith in our capability to provide actionable data and a supported build to crush Shyvana. This pairing is fairly rare. Qiyana has to counter Shyvana in only 1.4% of her games.

Qiyana vs Shyvana Matchup Summary

Qiyana does a good job of countering Shyvana. Normally, she wins a fantastic 52.1% of the time the champs fight one another in. In Qiyana versus Shyvana rounds, Qiyana’s team is 0.1% more expected to get first blood, implying that she most likely will be able to get first blood versus Shyvana.

Best Qiyana vs Shyvana Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Long SwordRefillable Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordTiamat

Core Qiyana Items

~22 Mins
Youmuu's GhostbladeEdge of NightOpportunity

Optional Items

Axiom ArcSerylda's GrudgeProfane Hydra

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

DominationElectrocuteSudden ImpactEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
PrecisionPresence of MindLast Stand
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Qiyana's passive ability p
Qiyana's q ability q
Qiyana's w ability w
Qiyana's e ability e
Qiyana's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Shyvana as Qiyana

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.

Qiyana vs Shyvana Counter Stats

Qiyana Image
Win Rate
52.1 %
VS
Win Rate
47.9 %
Shyvana Image
8.3
< Kills >
6.1
6.7
< Deaths >
6.2
6.1
< Assists >
6.5
1.85
< Killing Sprees >
1.38
150
< Minions Killed >
70
0.2
< Dragons Killed >
1.55
0.39
< Inhibitors >
0.51
20,280
< Physical Damage >
5,206
1,887
< Magic Damage >
14,172
927
< True Damage >
1,039
23,095
< Damage Dealt >
20,417
24,653
< Damage Taken >
34,825
12,380
< Gold Earned >
12,535
1.53
< Towers >
1.78
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.29
3,668
< Total Healing >
12,585
14,393
< Experience >
14,684
18
< Vision Score >
23
7
< Wards Placed >
7
106
< Time Dealing CC >
202

How to Counter Shyvana with Qiyana in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here show several important Qiyana versus Shyvana matchup statistics that may help you appreciate the differences between the two. For instance, Qiyana’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Shyvana’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Qiyana may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Shyvana..

Qiyana often has a slightly larger longest killing spree than her matchup does. Typically, she receives less damage than Shyvana. This typically indicates differing health capacities, yet it can also show that the champ with higher HP has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Qiyana and Shyvana

Damage Types Compared

Qiyana
Shyvana
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Qiyana
Shyvana

Who is Better, Qiyana or Shyvana?

Both League of Legends champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Qiyana usually wins when trying to fight Shyvana, with a 52.1% win rate. Thus, Qiyana makes a good counter to Shyvana.

While Qiyana does have a higher win rate compared to Shyvana, when facing one another, Qiyana also has a much greater difficulty level that makes her a more challenging character to pick up and master. You should be be fine when picking Qiyana into Shyvanaas her relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Moreover, Qiyana has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Shyvana. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Qiyana vs Shyvana matchups, Qiyana 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 late stage team fights.

Qiyana is an above average counter for Shyvana. Focus your actions on maximizing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Qiyana against Shyvana.

Additional Information for Qiyana Players

How We Calculated Our Qiyana vs Shyvana Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Shyvana as Qiyana, we analyzed 657 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 Qiyana 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 Qiyana to counter Shyvana during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions shown above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Qiyana most often gets more CS relative to Shyvana. Champions who typically don't take much CS typically don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values reported on this page to do well.

The ideal items to prioritize in your Qiyana versus Shyvana build include Youmuu's Ghostblade, Edge of Night, and Opportunity. When Qiyana combined at least these three pieces in her build, she did much better vs. Shyvana than with most other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Qiyana had an average win rate of 52.1% when countering Shyvana with this counter build.

To have the best chance of beating Shyvana as Qiyana, Qiyana players should take the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Last Stand, and Presence of Mind runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Out of all the runes we have analyed for Qiyana vs Shyvana counters, this mixture of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 52.1% winrate overall.

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