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Shen vs Dr. Mundo

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How to Beat Dr. Mundo as Shen

based on 1,272 Shen vs Dr. Mundo matchups
Win Rate
51.3 %
K/D/A
3.28
Pick Rate
1.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our matchup stats from the millions of rated League of Legends matches that we analyze each and every week. Our guide on how to beat Dr. Mundo as Shen resulted from an analysis of 1272 ranked matches where both champions clashed against one another. This champion matchup is relatively rare. Shen is forced to battle against Dr. Mundo in only 1.9% of his games.

Shen vs Dr. Mundo Matchup Summary

Shen does a decent job of beating Dr. Mundo. Typically, he wins a acceptable 51.3% of the time the champions clash against one another in. In Shen vs Dr. Mundo rounds, Shen’s team is 0.1% more probable to gain first blood. This indicates that he probably will get first blood versus Dr. Mundo.

Best Shen vs Dr. Mundo Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Giant's BeltRuby Crystal

Core Shen Items

~22 Mins
ThornmailHeartsteelHollow Radiance

Optional Items

Unending DespairTitanic HydraKaenic RookernSunfire Aegis

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

ResolveGrasp of the UndyingShield BashSecond WindRevitalize
DominationCheap ShotUltimate Hunter
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Shen's passive ability p
Shen's q ability q
Shen's w ability w
Shen's e ability e
Shen's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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E
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Guide to Countering Dr. Mundo as Shen

Tips for Playing as Shen against Dr. Mundo

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.

Advice to Win Against Dr. Mundo

Try to coordinate high-damage abilities with your allies right after Dr. Mundo uses his ultimate, but if you're unable to kill him quickly with burst he will heal through the damage.

Try casting Ignite when Dr. Mundo uses Sadism to negate a large portion of its healing.

Shen vs Dr. Mundo Counter Stats

Shen Image
Win Rate
51.3 %
VS
Win Rate
48.7 %
Dr. Mundo Image
4.5
< Kills >
4.1
4.6
< Deaths >
5.3
10.6
< Assists >
6.1
1.05
< Killing Sprees >
0.94
124
< Minions Killed >
165
0.13
< Dragons Killed >
0.22
0.44
< Inhibitors >
0.57
9,959
< Physical Damage >
9,440
9,711
< Magic Damage >
14,817
1,337
< True Damage >
517
21,008
< Damage Dealt >
24,775
31,916
< Damage Taken >
48,907
10,215
< Gold Earned >
11,515
1.76
< Towers >
2.83
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
4,584
< Total Healing >
16,562
13,896
< Experience >
14,449
21
< Vision Score >
17
10
< Wards Placed >
8
307
< Time Dealing CC >
262

How to Counter Dr. Mundo with Shen in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here emphasize several significant Shen versus Dr. Mundo counter stats that can help you appreciate the differences and similarities between these two champions. For instance, Shen’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Dr. Mundo’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Shen may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Dr. Mundo. This observation is largely fueled by the differences in assists.

Shen often has a similar longest killing spree as his counter does. On average, he receives less damage than Dr. Mundo. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, but it can also show that the champ with increased health has less agility and thus is unable to escape further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Shen and Dr. Mundo

Damage Types Compared

Shen
Dr. Mundo
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Shen
Dr. Mundo

Who is Better, Shen or Dr. Mundo?

Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Shen usually wins when playing against Dr. Mundo, with a 51.3% win rate. As a result, Shen makes a good counter to Dr. Mundo.

While Shen does have a higher winrate than Dr. Mundo, when on opposite teams, Shen also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less complex champion to develop with. You should be careful when picking Shen into Dr. Mundo.

Additionally, Shen also has a lot of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Dr. Mundo. 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 for every situation in League of Legends, in Shen vs Dr. Mundo matchups, Shen is the better champion with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.

Shen is a decent counter to Dr. Mundo. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on keeping up your gold income and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Shen against Dr. Mundo.

Other Champion Matchups Against Shen

Shen Loses Against

LilliaLillia42.7% winrateMordekaiserMordekaiser44% winrateTaricTaric45.1% winrateSettSett45.6% winrate

Shen Wins Against

NidaleeNidalee58.4% winrateRek'SaiRek'Sai58.2% winrateZeriZeri56.2% winrateLuluLulu55.3% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

ShyvanaShyvana+ 53.2% 819 GamesBriarBriar+ 53.8% 2768 GamesNilahNilah+ 55.2% 1070 GamesSingedSinged+ 57% 449 Games

Additional Information for Shen Players

How We Calculated Our Shen vs Dr. Mundo Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Dr. Mundo as Shen, we analyzed 1,272 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 Dr. Mundo as Shen 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

Shen Build Dr. Mundo Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Shen to counter Dr. Mundo during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips presented above, you should increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Shen most often racks up a similar amount of CS compared to Dr. Mundo. Champs who typically don't take much CS usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers shown on this page to do well.

The best items to use in your Shen versus Dr. Mundo build include Thornmail, Heartsteel, and Hollow Radiance. When Shen included at least these three items in his build, he did much better vs Dr. Mundo than with most other common item sets. In fact, Shen had an average win rate of 51.3% when countering Dr. Mundo with this counter build.

To have the highest probability of coming out on top against Dr. Mundo as Shen, you should take the Grasp of the Undying, Shield Bash, Second Wind, Revitalize, Cheap Shot, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Resolve and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune sets players picked for Shen vs Dr. Mundo matchups, this set of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 51.3% win rate overall.

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