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.
Keep your distance to avoid being Flung back into Singed's allies.
Singed needs to run close to your team to be effective. Try to take advantage of this by using crowd control effects on him while attacking his allies.
Be careful when chasing Singed. He's very difficult to bring down, and can leave his Poison Trail to damage you in your pursuit.
The stats shown on this page underscore some valuable Shen vs. Singed counter stats that may help you distinguish the distinctions between this set of champions. Shen’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Singed’s ratio of NaN, showing that Shen may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Singed..
Shen typically has a similar longest killing spree as his enemy does. Typically, he takes a similar amount of damage to Singed. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also show that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from additional harm when poked or engaged.
Both League champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Shen usually loses when taking on Singed, with a 46.0% win rate. Therefore, Shen makes a bad counter for Singed.
While Shen does have a lower win rate compared to Singed, when facing one another, Shen also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less difficult character to learn. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Shen into Singed.
Furthermore, Shen also has a lot of utility and CC, a similar amount to Singed. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Shen vs Singed matchups, Singed is the better champ with a much lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.
Shen is a garbage counter to Singed. You will do well by focussing your tactics on increasing your CS and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Shen against Singed.
If you would like to truly master Shen to counter Singed during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions shown above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Shen most often accumulates a similar amount of CS compared to Singed. Champs who on average don't earn much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers shown on this page to do well.
The most crucial items to focus on in your Shen versus Singed build include Unending Despair, Thornmail, and Hollow Radiance. When Shen bought at least these three items in his build, he performed much better vs. Singed than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Shen boasted an average win rate of 46.0% when playing against Singed with these items in his kit.
To have the highest probability of vanquishing Singed as Shen, you 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. Out of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Shen vs Singed face-offs, this blending of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 46.0% win rate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Singed as Shen are given for all ranked divisions. To scope the statistics and builds to a particular skill level, you should use the selection menu earlier on the page.