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Fiddlesticks vs Shaco

How to Beat Shaco as Fiddlesticks in LoLFiddlesticks is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Shaco as Fiddlesticks

based on 2,474 Fiddlesticks vs Shaco matchups
Win Rate
50.6 %
K/D/A
2.13
Pick Rate
3.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we summarize millions of recently ranked LoL matches each week. Within our dataset, Fiddlesticks engaged Shaco 2474 times. Using so many matchups for Fiddlesticks versus Shaco provides us a lot of faith in our capability to provide actionable data and a solid build to smash your foe. This champ matchup is somewhat rare. Fiddlesticks fights Shaco in only 3.9% of his rounds.

Fiddlesticks vs Shaco Matchup Summary

Fiddlesticks does a average job of beating Shaco. On average, he wins a acceptable 50.6% of games the champs oppose each other in. In Fiddlesticks against Shaco matches, Fiddlesticks’s side is 0.2% less probable to get first blood. This implies that he most likely won't be able to get first blood versus Shaco.

Best Fiddlesticks vs Shaco Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeGlowing Mote

Core Fiddlesticks Items

~22 Mins
CryptbloomZhonya's HourglassStormsurge

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapLiandry's TormentVoid StaffMalignance

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

DominationDark HarvestCheap ShotEyeball CollectionUltimate Hunter
InspirationTriple TonicCosmic Insight
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Fiddlesticks's passive ability p
Fiddlesticks's q ability q
Fiddlesticks's w ability w
Fiddlesticks's e ability e
Fiddlesticks's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Shaco as Fiddlesticks

Advice to Win Against Shaco

If Shaco is doing well early-game, it is worth the investment to place Stealth Wards near his Jungle camps.

If Shaco uses Deceive to enter a fight he won't be able to quickly use it again to get away. Work with your team to quickly focus him down.

Fiddlesticks vs Shaco Counter Stats

Fiddlesticks Image
Win Rate
50.6 %
VS
Win Rate
49.4 %
Shaco Image
5.9
< Kills >
7.3
6.8
< Deaths >
6.3
8.6
< Assists >
8.4
1.38
< Killing Sprees >
1.7
42
< Minions Killed >
37
1.2
< Dragons Killed >
1.07
0.35
< Inhibitors >
0.41
304
< Physical Damage >
7,837
17,829
< Magic Damage >
10,334
1,192
< True Damage >
1,647
19,326
< Damage Dealt >
19,819
35,378
< Damage Taken >
26,847
11,666
< Gold Earned >
11,666
1.11
< Towers >
1.15
0.28
< Baron Takedowns >
0.24
18,001
< Total Healing >
9,237
13,471
< Experience >
13,471
48
< Vision Score >
31
4
< Wards Placed >
10
771
< Time Dealing CC >
618

How to Counter Shaco with Fiddlesticks in LoL

The stats shown here emphasize several valuable Fiddlesticks against Shaco matchup stats that may help us grasp the differences between the pair. Fiddlesticks’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Shaco’s ratio of NaN, showing that Fiddlesticks may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Shaco..

Fiddlesticks typically has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his enemy does. Typically, he receives more damage than Shaco. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also illustrate that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Fiddlesticks and Shaco

Damage Types Compared

Fiddlesticks
Shaco
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Fiddlesticks
Shaco

Who is Better, Fiddlesticks or Shaco?

Both LoL champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Fiddlesticks usually fairs equally well when facing off against Shaco, with a 50.6% win rate. Therefore, Fiddlesticks makes an ok counter for Shaco.

While Fiddlesticks does have a higher win rate than Shaco, when on opposite teams, Fiddlesticks also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more time consuming champion to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Fiddlesticks into Shacoas his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Fiddlesticks also has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Shaco. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Fiddlesticks vs Shaco matchups, Fiddlesticks is the better champ with a similar win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.

Fiddlesticks is a decent counter for Shaco. Focus your strategy on maximizing your CS and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Fiddlesticks against Shaco.

Additional Information for Fiddlesticks Players

How We Calculated Our Fiddlesticks vs Shaco Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Shaco as Fiddlesticks, we analyzed 2,474 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Shaco as Fiddlesticks comes from real 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 the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Fiddlesticks to counter Shaco during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and tips presented above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Fiddlesticks often accumulates a similar amount of CS as Shaco. Champions who on average don't get many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers shown on this page to do well.

The most important items to prioritize in your Fiddlesticks versus Shaco build consist of Cryptbloom, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Stormsurge. When Fiddlesticks combined at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better when fighting Shaco than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Fiddlesticks had an average winrate of 50.6% when countering Shaco with these items in his kit.

To have the highest likelihood of vanquishing Shaco as Fiddlesticks, Fiddlesticks players should take the Dark Harvest, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Cosmic Insight, and Triple Tonic runes from the Domination and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Fiddlesticks vs Shaco fights, this blending of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 50.6% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Shaco as Fiddlesticks are presented for every ranked division. To scope the statistics and builds to a specific rank, you may use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.