Cassiopeia with Shen
How to Synergize Cassiopeia and Shen
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Cassiopeia Shen Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Cassiopeia and Shen
Tips for Playing as Cassiopeia with Shen
Lead your enemy when targeting with Noxious Blast to ensure the hit.
Use Twin Fang on poisoned stationary targets like monsters and units stunned by her Petrifying Gaze for maximum damage.
Advice to Understand How Shen Will Play
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.
Cassiopeia Shen Synergy Stats
How to Play with Shen as Cassiopeia in LoL
The Cassiopeia Shen synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Shen, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Cassiopeia sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Shen. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Shen helps Cassiopeia perform worse in competitive League games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Cassiopeia tries to synergize with Shen, she observes a marginal improvement in her full damage output. This change could signal that Shen supports by providing cover for her to deal more damage or that his allyship also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Cassiopeia is played alongside Shen on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Shen.
Additionally, when Cassiopeia plays with Shen on the same team, she on average receives a little less damage than when she plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may mean that Shen does a decent job of protecting Cassiopeia during teamfights.
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Is Cassiopeia better when played alongside Shen?
There is no top synergy for Cassiopeia that will always be her #1 teammate. Yet, Shen is a decent teammate for Cassiopeia. By locking into the same team as Cassiopeia, he increases their win rate by 2.2% to 52.5%. This shows that there is pretty good strategic relationship between Cassiopeia and Shen that allows them to perform better together than alone.
Shen has a much lower diffuclty than Cassiopeia. That means you don't need to be very careful when arranging Shen teammates to play with, as they will have to have a much lower level of skill to be able to fight well with you.
Fighting on the same side, Cassiopeia players should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to support your allies. Together, these two may be able to carry with the power of their abilities.
Conversely, by grouping Cassiopeia and Shen together, you probably will not be providing your team enough AD. Make sure to bring other champions on your team that fills this hole in this pairing's kit.
Regardless of your Shen ally's ability, you should focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Cassiopeia in order to synergize with Shen during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League, you should keep reading to pick up some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips displayed above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The most crucial finished items to prioritize in your Cassiopeia and Shen synergy build include Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Liandry's Torment, and Rod of Ages. When Cassiopeia incorporated at least these three items in her build, she performed much better as an ally of Shen than with most other typical builds. In fact, Cassiopeia boasted an average win rate of 52.5% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Shen with this build.
To have the best likelihood of crushing your oponents, you should take the Conqueror, Presence of Mind, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune sets players picked for this team composition, this composite of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 52.5% win rate overall.
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