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How to Win Warwick vs Shyvana Counter MatchupWarwick is in the a tier of champions

Warwick vs Shyvana

How to Beat Shyvana as Warwick in LoLWarwick is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Shyvana as Warwick

based on 2,474 Warwick vs Shyvana matchups
Win Rate
49.6 %
K/D/A
2.15
Pick Rate
1.5 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We calculate our matchup stats from the millions of recently ranked League of Legends matches that we get from Riot Games each week. This guide on how to beat Shyvana as Warwick resulted from an evaluation of 2474 ranked games where both champs faced off against one another. This particular pairing is relatively rare. Warwick fights Shyvana in only 1.5% of his rounds.

Warwick vs Shyvana Matchup Summary

Warwick has done a ok job of countering Shyvana. On average, he wins a acceptable 49.6% of games the champions fight one another in. In Warwick vs Shyvana rounds, Warwick’s side is 0.2% more likely to earn first blood. This implies that he most likely will get first blood versus Shyvana.

Best Warwick vs Shyvana Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsTiamat

Core Warwick Items

~22 Mins
Blade of The Ruined KingTitanic HydraJak'Sho, The Protean

Optional Items

Sterak's GageSpear of ShojinBlack CleaverSpirit Visage

Summoner Spells

summonerhaste summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
SorceryCelerityWaterwalking
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Warwick's passive ability p
Warwick's q ability q
Warwick's w ability w
Warwick's e ability e
Warwick's ultimate ability r
1
Q
2
W
3
E
4
W
5
W
6
R
7
W
8
Q
9
W
10
Q
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R
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Q
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Q
14
E
15
E
16
R

Guide to Countering Shyvana as Warwick

Tips for Playing as Warwick against Shyvana

Infinite Duress (R)'s distance scales with any Move Speed you gain, even from ally buffs and summoner spells.

Follow your Blood Hunt trails to low health enemy champions.

Jaws of the Beast (Q) will follow enemies who run, dash or teleport if you keep the button held down.

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.

Warwick vs Shyvana Counter Stats

Warwick Image
Win Rate
49.6 %
VS
Win Rate
50.4 %
Shyvana Image
7.5
< Kills >
5.9
6.7
< Deaths >
6.2
6.9
< Assists >
6.9
1.77
< Killing Sprees >
1.36
53
< Minions Killed >
69
1.32
< Dragons Killed >
1.51
0.39
< Inhibitors >
0.49
7,840
< Physical Damage >
5,041
9,182
< Magic Damage >
14,460
832
< True Damage >
1,057
17,856
< Damage Dealt >
20,559
40,523
< Damage Taken >
33,218
11,695
< Gold Earned >
12,199
1.35
< Towers >
1.79
0.3
< Baron Takedowns >
0.28
22,187
< Total Healing >
11,798
13,426
< Experience >
14,289
19
< Vision Score >
21
6
< Wards Placed >
7
289
< Time Dealing CC >
183

How to Counter Shyvana with Warwick in LoL

The stats provided here feature some important Warwick against Shyvana counter stats that may help you appreciate the distinctions between the two. Warwick’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Shyvana’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Warwick may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Shyvana..

Warwick normally has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his enemy does. On average, he receives more damage than Shyvana. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, yet it can also show that the champion with more health has less mobility and thus is unable to escape further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Warwick and Shyvana

Damage Types Compared

Warwick
Shyvana
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Warwick
Shyvana

Who is Better, Warwick or Shyvana?

Both League champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Warwick usually fairs equally well when facing off against Shyvana, with a 49.6% win rate. Therefore, Warwick makes an ok counter for Shyvana.

While Warwick does have a lower winrate compared to Shyvana, when on opposite teams, Warwick also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less complex character to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Warwick into Shyvana.

Moreover, Warwick also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Shyvana. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

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

Warwick is a somewhat poor counter to Shyvana. Focus your strategy on increasing your CS and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Warwick against Shyvana.

Other Champion Matchups Against Warwick

Warwick Loses Against

TaricTaric44.4% winrateLilliaLillia44.5% winrateLeonaLeona44.7% winrateMiss FortuneMiss Fortune45.1% winrate

Warwick Wins Against

YuumiYuumi57.1% winrateGwenGwen54.7% winrateZoeZoe54.6% winrateLee SinLee Sin54.2% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

ZyraZyra+ 52.9% 7132 GamesZacZac+ 53.1% 1414 GamesLilliaLillia+ 53.3% 2543 GamesIvernIvern+ 54.6% 522 Games

Additional Information for Warwick Players

How We Calculated Our Warwick vs Shyvana Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Shyvana as Warwick, 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 Shyvana as Warwick 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.

Other Useful Resources

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Warwick in order to counter Shyvana during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips shown here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Warwick on average gets a similar amount of CS relative to Shyvana. Champions who typically don't get many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers reported here to do well.

The best items to have in your Warwick versus Shyvana build include Blade of The Ruined King, Titanic Hydra, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Warwick used at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better against Shyvana than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Warwick boasted an average winrate of 49.6% battling Shyvana with this build.

To have the highest probability of annihilating Shyvana as Warwick, you should take the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Celerity, and Waterwalking runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players used for Warwick vs Shyvana battles, this mix of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 49.6% winrate overall.

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