Shen with Lee Sin
How to Synergize Shen and Lee Sin
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Shen Lee Sin Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Shen and Lee Sin
Tips for Playing as Shen with Lee Sin
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.
Advice to Understand How Lee Sin Will Play
Take advantage of Flurry by weaving in basic attacks between spell casts - this maximizes damage output and minimizes Energy loss.
Self-casting Safeguard and using Iron Will are powerful tools for killing neutral monsters (in the jungle).
Use Sonic Wave before Dragon's Rage so you can chase the target with Resonating Strike.
Shen Lee Sin Synergy Stats
How to Play with Lee Sin as Shen in LoL
The Shen Lee Sin synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Lee Sin, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Shen sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Lee Sin. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Lee Sin helps Shen perform poorer in competitive LoL games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Shen tries to synergize with Lee Sin, he gets a little drop in his total damage dealt. This change could demonstrate that Lee Sin does not help protection for him to deal more damage or that his presence also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Shen is played alongside Lee Sin on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Lee Sin.
Additionally, when Shen plays with Lee Sin on the same team, he usually receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Receiving not as much damage may indicate that Lee Sin does a decent job of protecting Shen in team fights.
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Is Shen better when played alongside Lee Sin?
There is no perfect champion pairing for Shen that will 100% of the time be his best ally. However, overall, Lee Sin is a terrible companion for Shen. By playing on the same side as Shen, he lowers their win rate by -4.0% to 45.7%. This shows that there is a terrible bond between Shen and Lee Sin that allows them to perform not as well together than without each other.
Lee Sin has a greater difficulty than Shen. That means you need to be careful when finding Lee Sin allies to play with, as they will require a greater level of skill to cooperate well with you.
Playing on the same side, you will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to tank a lot of damage. Combined, these champs will be able to tank for the rest of their team.
In contrast, by pairing Shen and Lee Sin together, you will not be granting your side much magical damage output. We recommend you bring other champs on your team that fills this relative gap in their playstyle.
Regardless of the skill of your Lee Sin teammate, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Shen in order to work well with Lee Sin during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats presented above, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The most important items to prioritize in your Shen and Lee Sin synergy build include Kaenic Rookern, Sunfire Aegis, and Titanic Hydra. When Shen included at least these three items in his build, he performed much better when fighting alongside Lee Sin than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Shen had an average win rate of 45.7% when playing alongside Lee Sin with these items in his kit.
To have the best probability of annihilating your oponents, you should take 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 runes we have analyed for this team composition, this mixture of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 45.7% win rate overall.
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