Corki with Shen
How to Synergize Corki and Shen
based on 728 Corki with Shen pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Corki Shen Synergy Summary
Best Corki vs Shen Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Corki and Shen
Tips for Playing as Corki with Shen
Valkyrie can be used defensively as well, so try using it for a quick escape.
Phosphorus Bomb can be used to reveal enemy units that might be hiding in a nearby patch of brush.
Corki can continue to attack while using Gatling Gun. Maximizing Gatling Gun is key to mastering Corki.
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.
Corki Shen Synergy Stats
How to Play with Shen as Corki in LoL
The Corki Shen synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Shen, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Corki sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Shen. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Shen helps Corki perform not as well in competitive League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Corki plays on the same team as Shen, he gets a noticable increase in his total damage output. This change could indicate that Shen provides protection for him to dish out more damage or that his participation also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Corki is played with Shen on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Shen.
Moreover, when Corki plays with Shen on the same side, he usually receives a little more damage than when he fights alone. Receiving more damage may indicate that Shen does a poor job of protecting Corki during team fights.
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Is Corki better when played alongside Shen?
There is no ideal ally for Corki that will 100% of the time be his #1 teammate. However, overall, Shen is a very typical companion for Corki. By playing on the same side as Corki, he has no effect on their win rate by 0.0% to 48.1%. This proves that there is not really a strong bond between Corki and Shen that allows them to perform at the same level together than alone.
Shen has a lower difficulty than Corki. That means you don't need to be very careful when lining up Shen allies to fight alongside, as they will require a lower level of skill to work well with you.
When playing alongside, you should witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to to cover for your other teammates. Combined, these champions will be able to tank for the rest of their team.
Although, by bringing Corki and Shen together, you will not be providing your other allies much magic damage. We recommend you include other champions on your team that nullifies this gap in their kit.
Regardless of your Shen ally's skill level, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Corki to work well with Shen during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should keep reading to master a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and stats shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The most crucial items to have in your Corki and Shen synergy build include Muramana, Malignance, and Spear of Shojin. When Corki used at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better when fighting alongside Shen than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Corki boasted an average winrate of 48.1% helping carry Shen with this build.
To have the best probability of vanquishing your oponents, you should take the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Taste of Blood, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players picked for Corki and Shen pairings, this sequence of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 48.1% win rate overall.
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