Shen with Urgot
How to Synergize Shen and Urgot
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Shen Urgot Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Shen and Urgot
Tips for Playing as Shen with Urgot
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 Urgot Will Play
Save Fear Beyond Death for opponents you know are already too weak to survive. It's especially good for picking off fleeing foes.
Pay attention to your individual leg's cooldowns, as they make for a signficiant portion of your damage
Land Corrosive Charge or Disdain to lock on to target's with Purge - a great way to trigger multiple legs in rapid succession.
Shen Urgot Synergy Stats
How to Play with Urgot as Shen in LoL
The Shen Urgot synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Urgot, 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 large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Urgot. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Urgot helps Shen perform worse in competitive LoL games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Shen is paired with Urgot, he observes a noticable drop in his total damage dealt. This may indicate that Urgot doesn't help cover for him to deal more damage or that his allyship also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Shen is played alongside Urgot 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 with Urgot.
Moreover, when Shen plays with Urgot on the same side, he usually takes a little less damage than when he plays alone. Taking not as much damage could indicate that Urgot does a decent job of protecting Shen in teamfights.
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Is Shen better when played alongside Urgot?
There is no universally accepted best companion for Shen that will 100% of the time be his #1 teammate. However, overall, Urgot is a decent ally for Shen. By being on the same team as Shen, he improves their win rate by 2.6% to 52.3%. This shows that there is a somewhat important synergy between Shen and Urgot that allows them to perform at the top of their game together than alone.
Urgot has a much greater difficulty compared to Shen. That means you should be careful when enlisting Urgot allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a much greater level of skill to work well with you.
Working alongside, Shen players will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to tank a lot of damage. When paired, these champs will be a great protective duo.
In contrast, by bringing Shen and Urgot together, you probably will not be granting your team enough AP. Plan to bring other champs on your team that neutralizes this relative disparity in their abilities.
Regardless of the ability of your Urgot teammate, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Shen to pair well with Urgot during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should keep reading to learn additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and tips displayed here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The most crucial items to use in your Shen and Urgot synergy build consist of Unending Despair, Heartsteel, and Titanic Hydra. When Shen incorporated at least these three great items in his build, he performed much better when fighting alongside Urgot than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Shen had an average win rate of 52.3% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Urgot with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest chance of defeating 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 rune combinations players used for Shen and Urgot pairings, this order of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 52.3% winrate overall.
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