Shen with Shyvana
How to Synergize Shen and Shyvana
based on 819 Shen with Shyvana pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Shen Shyvana Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Shen and Shyvana
Tips for Playing as Shen with Shyvana
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 Shyvana Will Play
It can be valuable to purchase one of the items that can slow enemies: Frozen Mallet, Dead Man's Plate, or Entropy.
Shyvana's abilities all benefit from attacking units. As a result, Attack Speed items are more valuable on her than most champions.
Burnout is an ideal choice for jungling. Monsters will be hit by the full duration, and the speed boost improves her ganking potential.
Flame Breath is great to level-up against difficult lane opponents.
Shen Shyvana Synergy Stats
How to Play with Shyvana as Shen in LoL
The Shen Shyvana synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Shyvana, 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 Shyvana. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Shyvana helps Shen perform not as well in competitive LoL games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Shen plays on the same team as Shyvana, he gets a small decrease in his complete damage output. This change may signal that Shyvana does not help cover for him to dish out more damage or that her participation also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Shen is played with Shyvana on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Shyvana. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Shyvana.
Additionally, when Shen plays with Shyvana on the same side, he typically takes a little less damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could indicate that Shyvana does a decent job of covering Shen during teamfights.
Synergies between Shen and Shyvana
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Is Shen better when played alongside Shyvana?
There is no one best synergy for Shen that will no matter what be his ideal synergy. Yet, Shyvana is a fantastic companion for Shen. By locking into the same side as Shen, she raises their win rate by 3.5% to 53.2%. This signals that there is an important bond between Shen and Shyvana that allows them to perform at the top of their game together than without each other.
Shyvana has a lower difficulty than Shen. That means Shen players don't need to be cautious when lining up Shyvana allies to play with, as they will require a relatively low level of skill to work well with you.
When playing cooperatively, Shen players should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to soak up damage. Together, these champions will be a great protective duo.
Although, by pairing Shen and Shyvana together, you probably will not be providing your other allies much magical damage output. We recommend you include other champs on your team that nullifies this relative gap in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of your Shyvana ally's ability, you need to focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Shen to synergize with Shyvana during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should continue reading to pick up additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and tips presented here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The best finished items to get in your Shen and Shyvana synergy build include Sunfire Aegis, Thornmail, and Titanic Hydra. When Shen bought at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better as an ally of Shyvana than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Shen boasted an average winrate of 53.2% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Shyvana with this build.
To have the highest probability of coming out on top against your oponents, Shen players should equip the Grasp of the Undying, Shield Bash, Second Wind, Revitalize, Cheap Shot, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Resolve and Domination rune sets. Of all the runes that we analyzed for Shen and Shyvana pairings, this set of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 53.2% win rate overall.
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