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Rumble vs Shen

How to Beat Shen as Rumble in LoLRumble is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Shen as Rumble

based on 1,222 Rumble vs Shen matchups
Win Rate
50.4 %
K/D/A
2.14
Pick Rate
1.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our counter statistics from the millions of rated LoL games that we analyze each week. This guide on how to beat Shen as Rumble came out of an evaluation of 1222 ranked rounds where both champs fought each other. This particular champion pairing is somewhat rare. Rumble is forced to battle against Shen in only 1.8% of his matches.

Rumble vs Shen Matchup Summary

Rumble has done a average job of countering Shen. Typically, he wins a acceptable 50.4% of the time the champions battle each other in. In Rumble vs Shen matches, Rumble’s side is 0.0% more probable to obtain first blood. This implies that he probably will be able to get first blood against Shen.

Best Rumble vs Shen Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsHaunting Guise

Core Rumble Items

~22 Mins
ShadowflameStormsurgeLiandry's Torment

Optional Items

Zhonya's HourglassRiftmakerHextech RocketbeltMorellonomicon

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Rumble to level upq
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Second ability for Rumble to level upe
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Last skill for Rumble to max outw

Runes

SorceryArcane CometNimbus CloakAbsolute FocusScorch
ResolveBone PlatingUnflinching
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Rumble's passive ability p
Rumble's q ability q
Rumble's w ability w
Rumble's e ability e
Rumble's ultimate ability r
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Q
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Q
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Guide to Countering Shen as Rumble

Tips for Playing as Rumble against Shen

Try and keep targets in the range of your Flamespitter. It can deal a lot of damage overtime.

If you are winning a fight you can use your ultimate to wall off an escape path.

Try and pace yourself to stay in the Danger Zone to maximize your effectiveness. It is easy to overheat if you rapidly use your abilities.

Advice to Win Against Shen

Be ready to dodge Shen's taunt and punish him if he misses.

Once Shen reaches level 6, watch out for his global-range ultimate, which can turn fights quickly.

Rumble vs Shen Counter Stats

Rumble Image
Win Rate
50.4 %
VS
Win Rate
49.6 %
Shen Image
6.7
< Kills >
4.1
6.4
< Deaths >
5.4
7
< Assists >
10.5
1.55
< Killing Sprees >
0.91
154
< Minions Killed >
125
0.24
< Dragons Killed >
0.1
0.39
< Inhibitors >
0.39
1,072
< Physical Damage >
7,261
24,557
< Magic Damage >
6,120
1,014
< True Damage >
1,030
26,644
< Damage Dealt >
14,412
25,682
< Damage Taken >
31,149
11,964
< Gold Earned >
10,145
1.74
< Towers >
1.73
0.07
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
3,936
< Total Healing >
3,765
14,553
< Experience >
13,990
19
< Vision Score >
22
9
< Wards Placed >
10
292
< Time Dealing CC >
296

How to Counter Shen with Rumble in LoL

The stats provided here highlight some influential Rumble versus Shen counter stats that can help us grasp the differences and similarities between the pair. Rumble’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Shen’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Rumble may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Shen..

Rumble usually has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his foe does. Commonly, he receives less damage than Shen. This typically indicates differing health capacities, but it can also imply that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Rumble and Shen

Damage Types Compared

Rumble
Shen
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Rumble
Shen

Who is Better, Rumble or Shen?

Both LoL champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Rumble usually fairs equally well when facing off against Shen, with a 50.4% win rate. Thus, Rumble makes an ok counter to Shen.

While Rumble does have a higher winrate than Shen, when on opposite teams, Rumble also has a much greater difficulty level that makes him a more time consuming character to learn. You should be careful when picking Rumble into Shenas his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Moreover, Rumble also has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Shen. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Rumble vs Shen matchups, Rumble is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.

Rumble is a decent counter for Shen. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on increasing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Rumble against Shen.

Other Champion Matchups Against Rumble

Rumble Loses Against

Kog'MawKog'Maw44.8% winrateHeimerdingerHeimerdinger45.3% winrateZyraZyra45.6% winrateIvernIvern45.7% winrate

Rumble Wins Against

YuumiYuumi55.5% winrateRek'SaiRek'Sai55.4% winrateZeriZeri54.6% winrateSivirSivir54.2% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

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Additional Information for Rumble Players

How We Calculated Our Rumble vs Shen Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Shen as Rumble, we analyzed 1,222 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 Shen as Rumble 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.

Other Useful Resources

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Rumble in order to counter Shen during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and tips displayed here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Rumble on average racks up a similar amount of CS relative to Shen. Champs who on average don't take many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers displayed here to do well.

The most important items to use in your Rumble versus Shen build include Shadowflame, Stormsurge, and Liandry's Torment. When Rumble incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better vs Shen than with most other typical builds. In fact, Rumble had an average winrate of 50.4% when countering Shen with this build.

To have the greatest likelihood of defeating Shen as Rumble, Rumble players should take the Arcane Comet, Nimbus Cloak, Absolute Focus, Scorch, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune sets we have analyed for Rumble vs Shen face-offs, this mixture of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 50.4% win rate overall.

If you would like to get Rumble vs Shen tips and builds for a an individual division rank, feel free to choose one from the selection menu provided above. By default, the statistics and strategies given are calculated using every game played with both champs.