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Shen vs Ornn

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How to Beat Ornn as Shen

based on 1,576 Shen vs Ornn matchups
Win Rate
51 %
K/D/A
2.9
Pick Rate
2.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we analyze millions of ranked League matches every week. Within our dataset, Shen fought Ornn in 1576 games. Including so many games with Shen vs Ornn provides us confidence in our ability to prepare actionable data and a solid build to destroy your enemy. This particular counter matchup is somewhat rare. Shen fights Ornn in only 2.4% of his matches.

Shen vs Ornn Matchup Summary

Shen has done a decent job of countering Ornn. On average, he wins a acceptable 51.0% of the time the champs oppose each other in. In Shen vs Ornn rounds, Shen’s side is 0.1% more probable to get first blood, implying that he most likely will get first blood versus Ornn.

Best Shen vs Ornn Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsBami's Cinder

Core Shen Items

~22 Mins
Sunfire AegisThornmailTitanic Hydra

Optional Items

Jak'Sho, The ProteanUnending DespairKaenic RookernHeartsteel

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
PrecisionTriumphLegend: Tenacity
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 Ornn as Shen

Tips for Playing as Shen against Ornn

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 Ornn

Try to stay away from walls. Ornn is much less strong if he cannot stun you.

Attack Ornn to keep him from creating items in lane.

Shen vs Ornn Counter Stats

Shen Image
Win Rate
51 %
VS
Win Rate
49 %
Ornn Image
4.3
< Kills >
3.5
5.1
< Deaths >
5.1
10.5
< Assists >
8.4
0.98
< Killing Sprees >
0.8
132
< Minions Killed >
164
0.12
< Dragons Killed >
0.05
0.47
< Inhibitors >
0.42
8,957
< Physical Damage >
6,491
8,651
< Magic Damage >
13,037
1,257
< True Damage >
386
18,866
< Damage Dealt >
19,914
32,655
< Damage Taken >
35,128
10,344
< Gold Earned >
10,725
1.84
< Towers >
2.23
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
4,386
< Total Healing >
4,521
14,187
< Experience >
14,513
21
< Vision Score >
17
10
< Wards Placed >
9
345
< Time Dealing CC >
551

How to Counter Ornn with Shen in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here clarify several vital Shen vs. Ornn matchup stats that can help us distinguish the differences between the pair. For instance, Shen’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Ornn’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Shen may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Ornn..

Shen usually has a similar longest kill spree as his opponent does. On average, he receives a similar amount of damage to Ornn. This typically indicates differing health capacities, but it can also show that the champion with higher health has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Shen and Ornn

Damage Types Compared

Shen
Ornn
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Shen
Ornn

Who is Better, Shen or Ornn?

Both League champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Shen usually wins when taking on Ornn, with a 51.0% win rate. As a result, Shen makes a good counter to Ornn.

While Shen does have a higher winrate compared to Ornn, when facing one another, Shen also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less complex character to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Shen into Ornn.

Furthermore, Shen has a lot of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Ornn. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Shen vs Ornn matchups, Shen is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.

Shen is a decent counter for Ornn. You will do well by focussing your play on maximizing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Shen against Ornn.

Additional Information for Shen Players

How We Calculated Our Shen vs Ornn Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Ornn as Shen, we analyzed 1,576 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 Ornn 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 truly master Shen in order to counter Ornn during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips displayed here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Shen typically picks up a similar amount of CS relative to Ornn. Champions who on average don't get many minion kills often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers shown here to do well.

The best items to have in your Shen versus Ornn build include Sunfire Aegis, Thornmail, and Titanic Hydra. When Shen used at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better versus Ornn than with many other common builds. In fact, Shen had an average winrate of 51.0% battling Ornn with this build.

To have the greatest probability of coming out on top against Ornn as Shen, Shen players should take the Grasp of the Undying, Shield Bash, Second Wind, Revitalize, Legend: Tenacity, and Triumph runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Out of all the rune builds that we analyzed for Shen vs Ornn battles, this blending of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 51.0% winrate overall.

If you want to get Shen versus Ornn tips and counter builds for a a distinct player tier, feel free to select one from the selection menu displayed above. By default, the stats and strategies given are computed using all rounds played with both champs.