Shen vs Lulu
How to Beat Lulu as Shen
based on 1,000 Shen vs Lulu matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Shen vs Lulu Matchup Summary
Best Shen vs Lulu Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Lulu as Shen
Tips for Playing as Shen against Lulu
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 Lulu
Lulu excels when opponents heavily commit. Don't give her this chance! Use heavy harass tactics instead to force Lulu and her partner out of lane.
The shots from Lulu's faerie can be intercepted - hide behind your minions to avoid the additional Faerie attacks.
Shen vs Lulu Counter Stats
How to Counter Lulu with Shen in LoL
The stats shown here underscore some strategic Shen vs. Lulu counter stats that can help you distinguish the distinctions between this set of champs. For instance, Shen’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Lulu’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Shen may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Lulu..
Shen typically has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his enemy does. Typically, he receives more damage than Lulu. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also illustrate that the champion with more health has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Shen and Lulu
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Who is Better, Shen or Lulu?
Both League champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Shen usually wins when playing against Lulu, with a 55.3% win rate. Therefore, Shen makes a fantastic counter for Lulu.
While Shen does have a much higher winrate compared to Lulu, when facing one another, Shen also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less time consuming champ to pick up and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Shen into Lulu.
Furthermore, Shen has a lot of utility and CC, a similar amount to Lulu. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Shen vs Lulu matchups, Shen is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.
Shen is a great counter to Lulu. Focus your strategy on increasing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Shen against Lulu.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Shen in order to counter Lulu during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions shown above, you should increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Shen on average gets much more CS compared to Lulu. Champs who on average don't earn many minion kills usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values shown on this page to do well.
The ideal items to focus on in your Shen versus Lulu build include Sunfire Aegis, Thornmail, and Heartsteel. When Shen combined at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better when facing Lulu than with many other common item sets. In fact, Shen had an average winrate of 55.3% when playing against Lulu with this counter build.
To have the greatest chance of coming out on top against Lulu as Shen, Shen players 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 combinations players used for Shen vs Lulu face-offs, this combo of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 55.3% win rate overall.
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