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How to Win Shaco vs Fiddlesticks Counter MatchupShaco is in the a tier of champions

Shaco vs Fiddlesticks

How to Beat Fiddlesticks as Shaco in LoLShaco is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Fiddlesticks as Shaco

based on 2,474 Shaco vs Fiddlesticks matchups
Win Rate
49.4 %
K/D/A
2.49
Pick Rate
1.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our counter stats from the millions of recently rated League of Legends matches that we get from Riot Games every week. This guide on how to beat Fiddlesticks as Shaco came out of an examination of 2474 ranked games where both champs fought one another. This particular champ pairing is fairly rare. Shaco is forced to battle against Fiddlesticks in only 1.8% of his rounds.

Shaco vs Fiddlesticks Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Shaco has done a dismal job of beating Fiddlesticks. Typically, he wins a acceptable 49.4% of the time the champs face off with one another in. In Shaco vs Fiddlesticks games, Shaco’s team is 0.2% more likely to earn first blood. This indicates that he most likely will be able to get first blood against Fiddlesticks.

Best Shaco vs Fiddlesticks Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsGlowing Mote

Core Shaco Items

~22 Mins
Edge of NightVoltaic CycloswordOpportunity

Optional Items

Serylda's GrudgeStormsurgeBlade of The Ruined KingBloodsong

Summoner Spells

summonerexhaust summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

DominationHail of BladesSudden ImpactEyeball CollectionRelentless Hunter
PrecisionLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Shaco's passive ability p
Shaco's q ability q
Shaco's w ability w
Shaco's e ability e
Shaco's ultimate ability r
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W
2
Q
3
E
4
E
5
E
6
R
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E
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Guide to Countering Fiddlesticks as Shaco

Tips for Playing as Shaco against Fiddlesticks

Using Deceive over terrain can help you make a clean escape.

Try getting items with on-hit effects. These will also benefit your Hallucination clone.

Backstab's damage can be increased with increased Critical Damage effects like Infinity Edge.

Shaco vs Fiddlesticks Counter Stats

Shaco Image
Win Rate
49.4 %
VS
Win Rate
50.6 %
Fiddlesticks Image
7.3
< Kills >
5.9
6.3
< Deaths >
6.8
8.4
< Assists >
8.6
1.7
< Killing Sprees >
1.38
37
< Minions Killed >
42
1.07
< Dragons Killed >
1.2
0.41
< Inhibitors >
0.35
7,837
< Physical Damage >
304
10,334
< Magic Damage >
17,829
1,647
< True Damage >
1,192
19,819
< Damage Dealt >
19,326
26,847
< Damage Taken >
35,378
11,666
< Gold Earned >
11,666
1.15
< Towers >
1.11
0.24
< Baron Takedowns >
0.28
9,237
< Total Healing >
18,001
13,471
< Experience >
13,471
31
< Vision Score >
48
10
< Wards Placed >
4
618
< Time Dealing CC >
771

How to Counter Fiddlesticks with Shaco in LoL

The stats provided here emphasize several important Shaco vs. Fiddlesticks counter stats that can help us appreciate the differences and similarities between the pair. Shaco’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Fiddlesticks’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Shaco may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Fiddlesticks..

Shaco often has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his opponent does. On average, he takes less damage than Fiddlesticks. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also show that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to flee from further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Shaco and Fiddlesticks

Damage Types Compared

Shaco
Fiddlesticks
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Shaco
Fiddlesticks

Who is Better, Shaco or Fiddlesticks?

Both League of Legends champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Shaco usually fairs equally well when playing against Fiddlesticks, with a 49.4% win rate. Therefore, Shaco makes an ok counter to Fiddlesticks.

While Shaco does have a lower win rate compared to Fiddlesticks, when they face off with one another, Shaco also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more time consuming character to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Shaco into Fiddlesticksas his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Additionally, Shaco also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Fiddlesticks. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Shaco vs Fiddlesticks matchups, Fiddlesticks is the better champ with a similar win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.

Shaco is a somewhat poor counter to Fiddlesticks. You will do well by focussing your strategy on increasing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Shaco against Fiddlesticks.

Additional Information for Shaco Players

How We Calculated Our Shaco vs Fiddlesticks Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Fiddlesticks as Shaco, we analyzed 2,474 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 Fiddlesticks as Shaco 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 Shaco to counter Fiddlesticks during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips presented here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Shaco on average racks up a similar amount of CS as Fiddlesticks. Champions who typically don't get many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers reported here to do well.

The most important items to focus on in your Shaco versus Fiddlesticks build include Edge of Night, Voltaic Cyclosword, and Opportunity. When Shaco combined at least these three items in his build, he did much better vs Fiddlesticks than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Shaco boasted an average winrate of 49.4% when playing against Fiddlesticks with this counter build.

To have the highest chance of beating Fiddlesticks as Shaco, you should use the Hail of Blades, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Legend: Alacrity, and Coup de Grace runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune sets that we analyzed for Shaco vs Fiddlesticks matchups, this blending of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 49.4% win rate overall.

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