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Shen vs Kled

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How to Beat Kled as Shen

based on 818 Shen vs Kled matchups
Win Rate
52.1 %
K/D/A
2.85
Pick Rate
1.2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our matchup statistics from the millions of ranked LoL matches that we analyze each week. Our guide on how to beat Kled as Shen resulted from an examination of 818 ranked rounds where both champs battled one another. This champ pairing is fairly rare. Shen is forced to battle against Kled in only 1.2% of his games.

Shen vs Kled Matchup Summary

Shen does a good job of countering Kled. Typically, he wins a whopping 52.1% of the time the champions oppose each other in. In Shen versus Kled matches, Shen’s side is 0.1% less expected to obtain first blood. This implies that he most likely won't be able to get first blood versus Kled.

Best Shen vs Kled Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsBami's Cinder

Core Shen Items

~22 Mins
Sunfire AegisThornmailHeartsteel

Optional Items

Titanic HydraKaenic RookernUnending DespairHollow Radiance

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 ForceArmor
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 Kled as Shen

Tips for Playing as Shen against Kled

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 Kled

Watch Kled's courage bar when he's off his mount - when it reaches 100%, he will remount and regain a significant amount of health.

Kled is much more threatening when he has Violent Tendencies ready.

Kled generates courage by damaging enemies with his Pocket Pistol and basic attacks, killing minions, and attacking structures or epic monsters.

Shen vs Kled Counter Stats

Shen Image
Win Rate
52.1 %
VS
Win Rate
47.9 %
Kled Image
4.7
< Kills >
6.4
5.5
< Deaths >
6.4
11
< Assists >
7
1.07
< Killing Sprees >
1.48
130
< Minions Killed >
166
0.08
< Dragons Killed >
0.09
0.44
< Inhibitors >
0.61
9,390
< Physical Damage >
22,416
9,335
< Magic Damage >
157
1,240
< True Damage >
882
19,966
< Damage Dealt >
23,456
30,821
< Damage Taken >
40,237
10,433
< Gold Earned >
12,374
1.84
< Towers >
3.12
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
3,859
< Total Healing >
6,867
14,205
< Experience >
14,506
20
< Vision Score >
17
10
< Wards Placed >
8
340
< Time Dealing CC >
117

How to Counter Kled with Shen in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here feature some influential Shen versus Kled matchup stats that may help you distinguish the distinctions between the two. Shen’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Kled’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Shen may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Kled. This observation is in large part caused by the differences in assists.

Shen normally has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his opponent does. Typically, he receives less damage than Kled. This typically indicates differing health capacities; however, it can also illustrate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Shen and Kled

Damage Types Compared

Shen
Kled
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Shen
Kled

Who is Better, Shen or Kled?

Both LoL champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Shen usually wins when facing off against Kled, with a 52.1% win rate. Thus, Shen makes a good counter for Kled.

While Shen does have a higher winrate than Kled, when on opposite teams, Shen also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less challenging character to learn. You should be be fine when picking Shen into Kled.

Moreover, Shen has a great amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Kled. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

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

Shen is an above average counter to Kled. Focus your play on keeping up your gold income and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Shen against Kled.

Additional Information for Shen Players

How We Calculated Our Shen vs Kled Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Kled as Shen, we analyzed 818 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 Kled 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.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Shen in order to counter Kled during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and tips displayed here, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Shen most often picks up a similar amount of CS relative to Kled. Champs who on average don't acquire many minion kills often don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers shown here to do well.

The most important items to prioritize in your Shen versus Kled build consist of Sunfire Aegis, Thornmail, and Heartsteel. When Shen combined at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better against Kled than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Shen boasted an average winrate of 52.1% when countering Kled with this build.

To have the best chance of annihilating Kled as Shen, you should use 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 Kled fights, this order of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 52.1% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Kled as Shen are shown for all ranked divisions. If you want to narrow the stats and builds to a specific rank, you should use the selection menu located earlier on the page.