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Shen vs Ivern

How to Beat Ivern as Shen in LoLShen is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Ivern as Shen

based on 696 Shen vs Ivern matchups
Win Rate
45.7 %
K/D/A
2.6
Pick Rate
1.1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we evaluate millions of recently ranked LoL games each and every week. In our dataset, Shen faced off against Ivern in 696 matches. Having so many matchups for Shen vs Ivern provides us a lot of confidence in our ability to prepare useful data and a solid build to annihilate your opposition. This particular champ matchup is fairly rare. Shen has to counter Ivern in only 1.1% of his matches.

Shen vs Ivern Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Shen has done a terrible job of beating Ivern. Typically, he wins a lowly 45.7% of matches the champions face each other in. In Shen against Ivern games, Shen’s team is 0.0% more expected to get first blood. This implies that he most likely will be able to get first blood versus Ivern.

Best Shen vs Ivern Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsBami's Cinder

Core Shen Items

~22 Mins
Unending DespairHeartsteelTitanic Hydra

Optional Items

ThornmailSunfire AegisHollow Radiance

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

ResolveGrasp of the UndyingShield BashSecond WindRevitalize
DominationCheap ShotUltimate Hunter
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Shen's passive ability p
Shen's q ability q
Shen's w ability w
Shen's e ability e
Shen's ultimate ability r
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Q
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E
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W
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Q
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Q
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R
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Guide to Countering Ivern as Shen

Tips for Playing as Shen against Ivern

Leverage your Energy to get a long-term advantage over Mana users.

Keep an eye on allies and be ready to save them with your teleport.

Advice to Win Against Ivern

Be careful when fighting Ivern alone if he has Daisy ready to help!

Ivern's brush has a long duration. Watch out for ambushes!

Ivern can be deceptively slippery. Be careful chasing him too far.

Shen vs Ivern Counter Stats

Shen Image
Win Rate
45.7 %
VS
Win Rate
54.3 %
Ivern Image
3.6
< Kills >
2.3
5
< Deaths >
4.8
9.4
< Assists >
13.1
0.85
< Killing Sprees >
0.48
128
< Minions Killed >
18
0.12
< Dragons Killed >
1.04
0.38
< Inhibitors >
0.59
7,085
< Physical Damage >
2,743
6,085
< Magic Damage >
6,194
988
< True Damage >
1,031
14,159
< Damage Dealt >
9,969
29,607
< Damage Taken >
16,924
9,842
< Gold Earned >
9,828
1.62
< Towers >
1.93
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.31
3,780
< Total Healing >
6,071
13,544
< Experience >
12,478
21
< Vision Score >
26
10
< Wards Placed >
8
335
< Time Dealing CC >
268

How to Counter Ivern with Shen in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page highlight some strategic Shen versus Ivern counter stats that can help us distinguish the distinctions between these two champs. As an example, Shen’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Ivern’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Shen may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Ivern..

Shen normally has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his counter does. Commonly, he takes more damage than Ivern. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also indicate that the champ with higher HP has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Shen and Ivern

Damage Types Compared

Shen
Ivern
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Shen
Ivern

Who is Better, Shen or Ivern?

Both League champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Shen usually loses when playing against Ivern, with a 45.7% win rate. As a result, Shen makes a bad counter to Ivern.

While Shen does have a much lower win rate than Ivern, when on opposite teams, Shen also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less complex champ to develop with. You should be very concerned when picking Shen into Ivern.

Furthermore, Shen has a very large amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Ivern. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Shen vs Ivern matchups, Ivern is the better champion with a much lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.

Shen is a trash counter to Ivern. Focus your gameplay on increasing your CS and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Shen against Ivern.

Other Champion Matchups Against Shen

Shen Loses Against

LilliaLillia42.7% winrateMordekaiserMordekaiser44% winrateTaricTaric45.1% winrateSettSett45.6% winrate

Shen Wins Against

NidaleeNidalee58.4% winrateRek'SaiRek'Sai58.2% winrateZeriZeri56.2% winrateLuluLulu55.3% winrate

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Additional Information for Shen Players

How We Calculated Our Shen vs Ivern Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Ivern as Shen, we analyzed 696 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 Ivern as Shen 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 learn all of the intricacies of Shen in order to counter Ivern during both the early game 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 suggestions displayed above, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Shen on average gets much more CS compared to Ivern. Champions who on average don't acquire much CS often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions 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 do better than the values shown on this page to do well.

The most important items to focus on in your Shen versus Ivern build include Unending Despair, Heartsteel, and Titanic Hydra. When Shen included at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better versus Ivern than with many other typical builds. In fact, Shen had an average winrate of 45.7% when playing against Ivern with this counter build.

To have the highest probability of coming out on top against Ivern as Shen, Shen players should equip the Grasp of the Undying, Shield Bash, Second Wind, Revitalize, Cheap Shot, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Resolve and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune sets players used for Shen vs Ivern fights, this order of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 45.7% win rate overall.

If you would like to get Shen x Ivern tips and counter stats for a an individual player tier, please choose one from the selection menu provided above. At first, the statistics and build suggestions shown are calculated using every round finished with these champs.