Using Deceive over terrain can help you make a clean escape.
Try getting items with on-hit effects. These will also benefit your Hallucination clone.
Backstab's damage can be increased with increased Critical Damage effects like Infinity Edge.
Shield of Daybreak and Zenith Blade form a powerful offensive combo.
Lead the charge and mark your foes with Sunlight before your allies deal damage.
You can absorb a huge amount of damage using Eclipse, but you must stay near enemies to gain the bonus duration.
The Shaco Leona synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Leona, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Shaco sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Leona. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Leona helps Shaco perform worse in competitive League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Shaco is an ally to Leona, he observes a little drop in his full damage dealt. This could indicate that Leona does not help cover for him to dish out more damage or that her presence on the team also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Shaco is played with Leona on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Leona.
Moreover, when Shaco plays with Leona on the same team, he usually receives more damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt more damage could indicate that Leona does a poor job of covering Shaco in teamfights.
There is no one best ally for Shaco that will always be his #1 teammate. Yet, overall, Leona is a pretty good companion for Shaco. By playing on the same team as Shaco, she increases their win rate by 1.1% to 50.5%. This shows that there is pretty good bond between Shaco and Leona that results in them performing at the top of their game together than without each other.
Leona has a much lower diffuclty than Shaco. That means Shaco players don't need to be very careful when finding Leona teammates to play with, as they will have to have a much lower level of skill to be able to play well with you.
Working alongside, you should see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to provide a lot of utility for your team. When paired, these champs should be able to manipulate the pace of team fights.
Conversely, by aligning Shaco and Leona together, you will not be granting your other teammates a great deal of AP. Plan to bring other champs on your team that fills this relative disparity in this pairing's capabilities.
Regardless of the ability of your Leona teammate, you should focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.
If you would like to truly master Shaco to work well with Leona during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should continue reading to master additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and stats shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The most crucial items to get in your Shaco and Leona synergy build consist of Youmuu's Ghostblade, Serylda's Grudge, and Profane Hydra. When Shaco included at least these three great items in his build, he did much better when paired up with Leona than with many other typical builds. In fact, Shaco had an average win rate of 50.5% when playing alongside Leona with this build.
To have the greatest chance of coming out on top against your oponents, Shaco players should take the Hail of Blades, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Legend: Alacrity, and Coup de Grace runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Out of all the runes players used for this champion pairing, this mix of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 50.5% winrate overall.
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