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How to Synergize Warwick and Shen

based on 2,155 Warwick with Shen pairs
Win Rate
49 %
K/D/A
2.32
Pick Rate
1.3 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we pull the stats from from millions of League of Legends matches directly from Riot Games each week. Warwick has gone into battle with Shen in 2155 recently played, competitive games. By amassing so much relevant data directly from the makers of LoL, we are completely sure that we can present to you high quality, usable builds to help Warwick synergize with Shen. It is very rare for Warwick to play with Shen on the same side. This pairing has only occurred in approximately 1.3% of matches with Warwick.

Warwick Shen Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Warwick does a poor job of playing alongside Shen. On average, he wins an acceptable 49.0% of games the champs play on the same team. If you want to win more matches as Warwick when playing with Shen by figuring out how to better synergize your playstyle with him, then dig into the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Warwick vs Shen Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordTunneler

Core Warwick Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageTitanic HydraSundered Sky

Optional Items

Experimental HexplateJak'Sho, The ProteanRavenous HydraSpirit Visage

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Warwick to level upw
>
Second ability for Warwick to level upq
>
Last skill for Warwick to max oute

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
SorceryCelerityWaterwalking
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Warwick's passive ability p
Warwick's q ability q
Warwick's w ability w
Warwick's e ability e
Warwick's ultimate ability r
1
Q
2
W
3
E
4
W
5
W
6
R
7
W
8
Q
9
W
10
Q
11
R
12
Q
13
Q
14
E
15
E
16
R

Guide to Synergizing Warwick and Shen

Tips for Playing as Warwick with Shen

Infinite Duress (R)'s distance scales with any Move Speed you gain, even from ally buffs and summoner spells.

Follow your Blood Hunt trails to low health enemy champions.

Jaws of the Beast (Q) will follow enemies who run, dash or teleport if you keep the button held down.

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.

Warwick Shen Synergy Stats

Warwick Image
Win Rate
49 %
VS
Win Rate
51 %
Shen Image
7.8
< Kills >
7.3
6.6
< Deaths >
6.9
7.5
< Assists >
6.9
1.8
< Killing Sprees >
1.7
38
< Minions Killed >
53
1.59
< Dragons Killed >
1.34
0.38
< Inhibitors >
0.39
7,737
< Physical Damage >
7,595
8,942
< Magic Damage >
8,971
875
< True Damage >
824
17,554
< Damage Dealt >
17,391
40,111
< Damage Taken >
39,970
11,681
< Gold Earned >
11,570
1.4
< Towers >
1.37
0.32
< Baron Takedowns >
0.28
22,655
< Total Healing >
21,569
12,898
< Experience >
13,215
20
< Vision Score >
19
6
< Wards Placed >
6
298
< Time Dealing CC >
288

How to Play with Shen as Warwick in LoL

The Warwick 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, Warwick sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Shen. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Shen helps Warwick perform not as well in competitive League rounds. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.

When Warwick plays on the same team as Shen, he observes a little increase in his full damage output. This difference could demonstrate that Shen helps provide cover for him to deal more damage or that his support also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Warwick is played alongside 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.

Additionally, when Warwick plays with Shen on the same side, he on average takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt more damage may mean that Shen does a poor job of protecting Warwick in teamfights.

Synergies between Warwick and Shen

Damage Types Compared

Warwick
Shen
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Warwick
Shen

Is Warwick better when played alongside Shen?

There is no universally accepted best champion pairing for Warwick that will no matter what be his ideal teammate. Yet, overall, Shen is a very typical companion for Warwick. By locking into the same side as Warwick, he decreases their win rate by -0.3% to 49.0%. This proves that there is not really a strong synergy between Warwick and Shen that results in them performing worse together than without each other.

Shen has a greater difficulty than Warwick. That means you need to be cautious when lining up Shen teammates to play with, as they will need a greater level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.

Working together, Warwick players should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to soak up damage. When paired, these champs will be a great protective duo.

Although, by aligning Warwick and Shen together, you may not be granting your other teammates very much magical damage output. We recommend you pick other champs on your team that nullifies this gap in this pairing's capabilities.

Regardless of your Shen ally's skill level, you should focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well anyway.

Additional Information for Warwick Players

How We Calculated Our Warwick Shen Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Warwick and Shen, we analyzed 2,155 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Warwick with Shen comes from actual data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

If you would like to truly master Warwick in order to work well with Shen during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should keep reading to learn some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions displayed here, you should increase your win rate by a lot.

The most crucial finished items to have in your Warwick and Shen synergy build include Sterak's Gage, Titanic Hydra, and Sundered Sky. When Warwick combined at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better when fighting alongside Shen than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Warwick boasted an average win rate of 49.0% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Shen with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest probability of vanquishing your oponents, Warwick players should equip the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Celerity, and Waterwalking runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players chose for this champion pairing, this composite of runes resulted in the top win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 49.0% win rate overall.

If you need to view Warwick with Shen cooperations tips and stats for a an individual division, feel free to choose one from the selection menu provided above. By default, the statistics and guides given are calculated using every game with data with these champs.