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Senna vs Shen

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How to Beat Shen as Senna

based on 4,958 Senna vs Shen matchups
Win Rate
51.7 %
K/D/A
2.48
Pick Rate
1.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our matchup stats from the millions of recently ranked League of Legends matches that we get from Riot Games each and every week. Our guide on how to beat Shen as Senna resulted from an examination of 4958 ranked games where both champs faced off against one another. This champion matchup is relatively rare. Senna fights Shen in only 1.7% of her rounds.

Senna vs Shen Matchup Summary

Senna has done a decent job of beating Shen. Normally, she wins a acceptable 51.7% of games the champions clash against one another in. In Senna against Shen matches, Senna’s side is 0.1% less probable to obtain first blood. This indicates that she probably won't be able to get first blood versus Shen.

Best Senna vs Shen Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordCaulfield's Warhammer

Core Senna Items

~22 Mins
Youmuu's GhostbladeBloodsongThe Collector

Optional Items

Blade of The Ruined KingHubrisOpportunityRapid Firecannon

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerheal summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionFleet FootworkPresence of MindLegend: AlacrityCut Down
ResolveBone PlatingRevitalize
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Senna's passive ability p
Senna's q ability q
Senna's w ability w
Senna's e ability e
Senna's ultimate ability r
1
Q
2
W
3
E
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
W
9
Q
10
W
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R
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W
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W
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E
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E
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R

Guide to Countering Shen as Senna

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.

Senna vs Shen Counter Stats

Senna Image
Win Rate
51.7 %
VS
Win Rate
48.3 %
Shen Image
4.5
< Kills >
4.1
6.4
< Deaths >
5
11.4
< Assists >
10.1
1
< Killing Sprees >
0.94
62
< Minions Killed >
126
0.11
< Dragons Killed >
0.11
0.58
< Inhibitors >
0.42
17,729
< Physical Damage >
7,860
291
< Magic Damage >
6,836
501
< True Damage >
1,088
18,522
< Damage Dealt >
15,785
18,926
< Damage Taken >
30,089
10,519
< Gold Earned >
10,054
2.42
< Towers >
1.72
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
9,683
< Total Healing >
3,860
11,385
< Experience >
13,898
49
< Vision Score >
21
20
< Wards Placed >
10
218
< Time Dealing CC >
327

How to Counter Shen with Senna in LoL

The stats shown on this page clarify some important Senna vs. Shen matchup statistics that may help you explain the distinctions between the pair. Senna’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Shen’s ratio of NaN, showing that Senna may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Shen..

Senna normally has a similar longest killing spree as her foe does. Typically, she takes less damage than Shen. This typically indicates differing health capacities, yet it can also hint that the champ with increased HP has less agility and thus is unable to escape additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Senna and Shen

Damage Types Compared

Senna
Shen
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Senna
Shen

Who is Better, Senna or Shen?

Both League champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Senna usually wins when facing off against Shen, with a 51.7% win rate. Therefore, Senna makes a good counter for Shen.

While Senna does have a higher winrate compared to Shen, when facing one another, Senna also has a much greater difficulty level that makes her a more difficult character to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Senna into Shenas her relative depth means you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Additionally, Senna has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Shen. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Senna vs Shen matchups, Senna is the better champion with a higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.

Senna is a decent counter for Shen. You will do well by focussing your play on maximizing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Senna against Shen.

Other Champion Matchups Against Senna

Senna Loses Against

ZyraZyra46.6% winrateFizzFizz46.6% winrateRammusRammus47.4% winrateLeonaLeona47.4% winrate

Senna Wins Against

YuumiYuumi56.9% winrateSivirSivir55.6% winrateXayahXayah55.5% winrateOlafOlaf55.1% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

ZyraZyra+ 56.1% 2685 GamesLeonaLeona+ 56.2% 1595 GamesBardBard+ 56.4% 1554 GamesMilioMilio+ 57.1% 907 Games

Additional Information for Senna Players

How We Calculated Our Senna vs Shen Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Shen as Senna, we analyzed 4,958 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 Senna 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

To learn all of the intricacies of Senna in order to counter Shen during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and tips displayed here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Senna usually accumulates less CS relative to Shen. Champions who typically don't earn many minion kills usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions 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 values reported on this page to do well.

The most crucial items to use in your Senna versus Shen build consist of Youmuu's Ghostblade, Bloodsong, and The Collector. When Senna combined at least these three pieces in her build, she did much better against Shen than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Senna boasted an average win rate of 51.7% when playing against Shen with this counter build.

To have the best likelihood of beating Shen as Senna, Senna players should equip the Fleet Footwork, Presence of Mind, Legend: Alacrity, Cut Down, Bone Plating, and Revitalize runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the runes players picked for Senna vs Shen counters, this blending of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 51.7% win rate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Shen as Senna are shown for all ranked divisions combined. To scope the stats and builds to a distinct skill level, you can use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.