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How to Win Rengar vs Shyvana Counter MatchupRengar is in the s tier of champions

Rengar vs Shyvana

How to Beat Shyvana as Rengar in LoLRengar is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Shyvana as Rengar

based on 1,662 Rengar vs Shyvana matchups
Win Rate
48.7 %
K/D/A
2.1
Pick Rate
1.2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our matchup statistics from the millions of recently ranked League of Legends rounds that we get from Riot Games every week. This guide on how to beat Shyvana as Rengar resulted from an analysis of 1662 ranked matches where both champs fought each other. This champ matchup is fairly rare. Rengar fights Shyvana in only 1.2% of his matches.

Rengar vs Shyvana Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Rengar does a poor job of beating Shyvana. Normally, he wins a acceptable 48.7% of matches the champs fight one another in. In Rengar against Shyvana matches, Rengar’s team is 0.1% more probable to get first blood. This indicates that he probably will get first blood versus Shyvana.

Best Rengar vs Shyvana Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Caulfield's WarhammerSerrated Dirk

Core Rengar Items

~22 Mins
Edge of NightSerylda's GrudgeHubris

Optional Items

Axiom ArcMaw of MalmortiusYoumuu's GhostbladeProfane Hydra

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Rengar to level upq
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Second ability for Rengar to level upe
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Last skill for Rengar to max outw

Runes

InspirationFirst StrikeMagical FootwearFuture's MarketCosmic Insight
DominationSudden ImpactUltimate Hunter
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Rengar's passive ability p
Rengar's q ability q
Rengar's w ability w
Rengar's e ability e
Rengar's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Shyvana as Rengar

Tips for Playing as Rengar against Shyvana

Make sure to take paths through brush when chasing opponents to take advantage of Rengar's passive.

Use Rengar's ultimate to find and assassinate high priority targets in team fights and skirmishes.

A lot of Rengar's power comes from empowered abilities he uses at the right moment - choose wisely!

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.

Rengar vs Shyvana Counter Stats

Rengar Image
Win Rate
48.7 %
VS
Win Rate
51.3 %
Shyvana Image
8.3
< Kills >
6.4
6.8
< Deaths >
6
6
< Assists >
6.4
1.87
< Killing Sprees >
1.48
44
< Minions Killed >
68
1.19
< Dragons Killed >
1.7
0.38
< Inhibitors >
0.53
17,624
< Physical Damage >
5,345
1,316
< Magic Damage >
14,011
1,105
< True Damage >
963
20,046
< Damage Dealt >
20,320
33,951
< Damage Taken >
33,572
12,927
< Gold Earned >
12,482
1.3
< Towers >
1.82
0.32
< Baron Takedowns >
0.28
16,368
< Total Healing >
12,330
14,163
< Experience >
14,526
21
< Vision Score >
22
5
< Wards Placed >
6
233
< Time Dealing CC >
196

How to Counter Shyvana with Rengar in LoL

The stats shown here emphasize several strategic Rengar against Shyvana counter stats that may help us realize the differences and similarities between this set of champs. As an example, Rengar’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Shyvana’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Rengar may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Shyvana..

Rengar usually has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his foe does. Commonly, he receives a similar amount of damage to Shyvana. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, yet it can also imply that the champion with more HP has less agility and thus is unable to escape additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Rengar and Shyvana

Damage Types Compared

Rengar
Shyvana
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Rengar
Shyvana

Who is Better, Rengar or Shyvana?

Both LoL champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Rengar usually loses when facing off against Shyvana, with a 48.7% win rate. Thus, Rengar makes a bad counter to Shyvana.

While Rengar does have a lower winrate than Shyvana, when facing one another, Rengar also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes him a more difficult champion to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Rengar into Shyvanaas his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Moreover, Rengar also has only a small amount of utility and CC, 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 one best champion in League of Legends, in Rengar vs Shyvana matchups, Shyvana is the better champ with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.

Rengar is a somewhat poor counter for Shyvana. Focus your tactics on increasing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Rengar against Shyvana.

Additional Information for Rengar Players

How We Calculated Our Rengar vs Shyvana Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Shyvana as Rengar, we analyzed 1,662 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 Rengar 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

To learn all of the intricacies of Rengar to counter Shyvana during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions displayed here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Rengar often racks up less CS compared to Shyvana. Champions who typically don't get much CS often don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values reported on this page to do well.

The top items to use in your Rengar versus Shyvana build include Edge of Night, Serylda's Grudge, and Hubris. When Rengar bought at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better vs Shyvana than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Rengar had an average win rate of 48.7% battling Shyvana with this build.

To have the highest likelihood of defeating Shyvana as Rengar, you should use the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Future's Market, Cosmic Insight, Sudden Impact, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players used for Rengar vs Shyvana fights, this combo of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 48.7% win rate overall.

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