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Shen vs Singed

How to Beat Singed as Shen in LoLShen is in the s tier of champions
Tank
TankFighter

How to Beat Singed as Shen

based on 1,577 Shen vs Singed matchups
Win Rate
46 %
K/D/A
2.96
Pick Rate
2.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our matchup stats from the millions of rated League of Legends games that we evaluate each and every week. This guide on how to beat Singed as Shen came out of an evaluation of 1577 ranked games where both champions fought one another. This particular champion matchup is relatively rare. Shen has to counter Singed in only 2.4% of his matches.

Shen vs Singed Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Shen does a pathetic job of countering Singed. Typically, he wins a lowly 46.0% of the time the champions clash against each other in. In Shen vs Singed games, Shen’s side is 0.1% more expected to get first blood. This implies that he most likely will get first blood versus Singed.

Best Shen vs Singed Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ruby CrystalCrystalline Bracer

Core Shen Items

~22 Mins
Unending DespairThornmailHollow Radiance

Optional Items

Kaenic RookernTitanic HydraJak'Sho, The ProteanForce of Nature

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot 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
1
Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
E
9
Q
10
E
11
R
12
E
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E
14
W
15
W
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R

Guide to Countering Singed as Shen

Tips for Playing as Shen against Singed

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 Singed

Keep your distance to avoid being Flung back into Singed's allies.

Singed needs to run close to your team to be effective. Try to take advantage of this by using crowd control effects on him while attacking his allies.

Be careful when chasing Singed. He's very difficult to bring down, and can leave his Poison Trail to damage you in your pursuit.

Shen vs Singed Counter Stats

Shen Image
Win Rate
46 %
VS
Win Rate
54 %
Singed Image
4.6
< Kills >
4.5
5
< Deaths >
6.4
10.2
< Assists >
7.8
1.08
< Killing Sprees >
1
141
< Minions Killed >
190
0.12
< Dragons Killed >
0.06
0.38
< Inhibitors >
0.47
8,696
< Physical Damage >
1,020
7,178
< Magic Damage >
21,985
1,255
< True Damage >
507
17,129
< Damage Dealt >
23,513
32,068
< Damage Taken >
33,203
10,622
< Gold Earned >
11,884
1.7
< Towers >
2.09
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
4,231
< Total Healing >
5,765
14,428
< Experience >
15,328
22
< Vision Score >
17
10
< Wards Placed >
9
328
< Time Dealing CC >
494

How to Counter Singed with Shen in LoL

The stats shown on this page underscore some valuable Shen vs. Singed counter stats that may help you distinguish the distinctions between this set of champions. Shen’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Singed’s ratio of NaN, showing that Shen may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Singed..

Shen typically has a similar longest killing spree as his enemy does. Typically, he takes a similar amount of damage to Singed. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also show that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Shen and Singed

Damage Types Compared

Shen
Singed
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Shen
Singed

Who is Better, Shen or Singed?

Both League champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Shen usually loses when taking on Singed, with a 46.0% win rate. Therefore, Shen makes a bad counter for Singed.

While Shen does have a lower win rate compared to Singed, when facing one another, Shen also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less difficult character to learn. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Shen into Singed.

Furthermore, Shen also has a lot of utility and CC, a similar amount to Singed. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Shen vs Singed matchups, Singed is the better champ with a much lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.

Shen is a garbage counter to Singed. You will do well by focussing your tactics on increasing your CS and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Shen against Singed.

Additional Information for Shen Players

How We Calculated Our Shen vs Singed Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Singed as Shen, we analyzed 1,577 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 Singed 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 to counter Singed during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions shown above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Shen most often accumulates a similar amount of CS compared to Singed. Champs who on average don't earn much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers shown on this page to do well.

The most crucial items to focus on in your Shen versus Singed build include Unending Despair, Thornmail, and Hollow Radiance. When Shen bought at least these three items in his build, he performed much better vs. Singed than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Shen boasted an average win rate of 46.0% when playing against Singed with these items in his kit.

To have the highest probability of vanquishing Singed as Shen, you should equip the Grasp of the Undying, Shield Bash, Second Wind, Revitalize, Cheap Shot, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Resolve and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Shen vs Singed face-offs, this blending of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 46.0% win rate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Singed as Shen are given for all ranked divisions. To scope the statistics and builds to a particular skill level, you should use the selection menu earlier on the page.