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How to Win Shaco vs Hwei Counter MatchupShaco is in the a tier of champions

Shaco vs Hwei

How to Beat Hwei as Shaco in LoLShaco is in the b tier of champions
Assassin
Mage

How to Beat Hwei as Shaco

based on 6,383 Shaco vs Hwei matchups
Win Rate
53.6 %
K/D/A
2.52
Pick Rate
4.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We summarize our counter statistics from the millions of ranked League rounds that we analyze each and every week. This guide on how to beat Hwei as Shaco resulted from an analysis of 6383 ranked games where both champions faced one another. This particular champion pairing is relatively uncommon. Shaco fights Hwei in only 4.7% of his games.

Shaco vs Hwei Matchup Summary

Shaco does a good job of countering Hwei. On average, he wins a terrific 53.6% of matches the champs face one another in. In Shaco versus Hwei matches, Shaco’s team is 0.2% more probable to earn first blood, indicating that he most likely will get first blood against Hwei.

Best Shaco vs Hwei Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsDagger

Core Shaco Items

~22 Mins
ShadowflameLiandry's TormentLuden's Companion

Optional Items

Maw of MalmortiusEdge of NightInfinity EdgeSerylda's Grudge

Summoner Spells

summonersmite summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Shaco to level upw
>
Second ability for Shaco to level upe
>
Last skill for Shaco to max outq

Runes

SorceryArcane CometManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
Ability HasteAdaptive ForceArmor
Shaco's passive ability p
Shaco's q ability q
Shaco's w ability w
Shaco's e ability e
Shaco's ultimate ability r
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W
2
Q
3
E
4
W
5
W
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R
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W
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E
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W
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E
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Q
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Guide to Countering Hwei as Shaco

Tips for Playing as Shaco against Hwei

Using Deceive over terrain can help you make a clean escape.

Try getting items with on-hit effects. These will also benefit your Hallucination clone.

Backstab's damage can be increased with increased Critical Damage effects like Infinity Edge.

Advice to Win Against Hwei

After Hwei paints a Torment spell he is vulnerable to being rushed down.

Hwei needs to predict your positioning and take time to cast, catch him by surprise.

Hwei's lightning is deadly but slow; it deals more damage when you are alone or unable to move.

Shaco vs Hwei Counter Stats

Shaco Image
Win Rate
53.6 %
VS
Win Rate
46.4 %
Hwei Image
7.4
< Kills >
5.5
6.2
< Deaths >
6.6
8.2
< Assists >
8.5
1.74
< Killing Sprees >
1.26
37
< Minions Killed >
145
1.08
< Dragons Killed >
0.07
0.41
< Inhibitors >
0.46
7,989
< Physical Damage >
952
9,799
< Magic Damage >
21,531
1,592
< True Damage >
526
19,381
< Damage Dealt >
23,010
26,558
< Damage Taken >
19,998
11,644
< Gold Earned >
11,229
1.16
< Towers >
1.8
0.24
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
9,071
< Total Healing >
1,805
13,437
< Experience >
14,042
33
< Vision Score >
28
11
< Wards Placed >
13
602
< Time Dealing CC >
586

How to Counter Hwei with Shaco in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page show some vital Shaco versus Hwei counter stats that may help you grasp the differences between this set of champions. Shaco’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Hwei’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Shaco may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Hwei..

Shaco typically has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his foe does. Commonly, he receives more damage than Hwei. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities; however, it can also imply that the champion with increased health has less agility and thus is not able to flee from further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Shaco and Hwei

Damage Types Compared

Shaco
Hwei
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Shaco
Hwei

Who is Better, Shaco or Hwei?

Both LoL champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Shaco usually wins when taking on Hwei, with a 53.6% win rate. Therefore, Shaco makes a great counter to Hwei.

While Shaco does have a higher win rate compared to Hwei, when facing one another, Shaco also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more challenging champ to develop with. You don't need to be too worried when picking Shaco into Hweias his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Shaco has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Hwei. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Shaco vs Hwei matchups, Shaco is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.

Shaco is a great counter for Hwei. Focus your gameplay on keeping up your CS and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Shaco against Hwei.

Other Champion Matchups Against Shaco

Shaco Loses Against

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Shaco Wins Against

YuumiYuumi55.5% winrateNidaleeNidalee54.6% winrateZeriZeri54.1% winrateZoeZoe54.1% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

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Additional Information for Shaco Players

How We Calculated Our Shaco vs Hwei Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Hwei as Shaco, we analyzed 6,383 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 Hwei as Shaco 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 Shaco in order to counter Hwei during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown here, you should grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Shaco often accumulates a lot less CS relative to Hwei. Champs who on average don't earn much CS often don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values displayed on this page to do well.

The most important items to have in your Shaco versus Hwei build include Shadowflame, Liandry's Torment, and Luden's Companion. When Shaco used at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better versus Hwei than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Shaco boasted an average win rate of 53.6% when playing against Hwei with this counter build.

To have the greatest likelihood of beating Hwei as Shaco, Shaco players should use the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players chose for Shaco vs Hwei battles, this composite of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 53.6% win rate overall.

If you would like to see Shaco vs Hwei tips and builds for a a particular rank, feel free to select one from the selection menu displayed above. If viewing for the first time, the statistics and guides shown are computed using every round completed with these champs.