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Shen vs Twisted Fate

How to Beat Twisted Fate as Shen in LoLShen is in the a tier of champions
Tank
Mage

How to Beat Twisted Fate as Shen

based on 2,574 Shen vs Twisted Fate matchups
Win Rate
51.6 %
K/D/A
3.02
Pick Rate
3.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our matchup statistics from the millions of recently rated LoL matches that we get from Riot Games each week. This guide on how to beat Twisted Fate as Shen came out of an evaluation of 2574 ranked games where both champs faced off against one another. This particular champ matchup is relatively rare. Shen fights Twisted Fate in only 3.9% of his games.

Shen vs Twisted Fate Matchup Summary

Shen does a decent job of countering Twisted Fate. On average, he wins a acceptable 51.6% of games the champs face off with each other in. In Shen vs Twisted Fate matches, Shen’s team is 0.1% more probable to earn first blood, implying that he most likely will be able to get first blood against Twisted Fate.

Best Shen vs Twisted Fate Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Giant's BeltRuby Crystal

Core Shen Items

~22 Mins
ThornmailTitanic HydraHollow Radiance

Optional Items

Unending DespairKaenic RookernJak'Sho, The ProteanHeartsteel

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

ResolveAftershockShield 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
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R
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Q
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E
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E
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Guide to Countering Twisted Fate as Shen

Tips for Playing as Shen against Twisted Fate

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 Twisted Fate

Focus on dodging Wild Cards early when your champion doesn't have the hit points to afford getting hit.

If you have low Health, use Destiny as an indicator to run to safety. It will give you a head start in escaping any possible ganks.

Shen vs Twisted Fate Counter Stats

Shen Image
Win Rate
51.6 %
VS
Win Rate
48.4 %
Twisted Fate Image
4.3
< Kills >
5.4
4.9
< Deaths >
6.6
10.5
< Assists >
7.6
1
< Killing Sprees >
1.25
127
< Minions Killed >
169
0.12
< Dragons Killed >
0.09
0.46
< Inhibitors >
0.48
7,998
< Physical Damage >
2,847
6,886
< Magic Damage >
17,758
1,075
< True Damage >
725
15,959
< Damage Dealt >
21,330
29,585
< Damage Taken >
21,960
10,168
< Gold Earned >
12,402
1.82
< Towers >
2.26
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
3,863
< Total Healing >
2,913
13,876
< Experience >
14,234
21
< Vision Score >
18
10
< Wards Placed >
9
323
< Time Dealing CC >
178

How to Counter Twisted Fate with Shen in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page highlight several important Shen versus Twisted Fate matchup statistics that can help us appreciate the differences and similarities between these two champs. For instance, Shen’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Twisted Fate’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Shen may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Twisted Fate..

Shen normally has a similar longest killing spree as his counter does. Commonly, he takes more damage than Twisted Fate. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also indicate that the champion with increased health has less mobility and thus is unable to escape additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Shen and Twisted Fate

Damage Types Compared

Shen
Twisted Fate
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Shen
Twisted Fate

Who is Better, Shen or Twisted Fate?

Both LoL champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Shen usually wins when playing against Twisted Fate, with a 51.6% win rate. Therefore, Shen makes a good counter for Twisted Fate.

While Shen does have a higher win rate compared to Twisted Fate, when facing one another, Shen also has a much lower learning curve that makes him a less difficult champion to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Shen into Twisted Fate.

Additionally, Shen also has a lot of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Twisted Fate. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Shen vs Twisted Fate matchups, Shen is the better champ with a higher 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 decent counter for Twisted Fate. Make sure you focus your strategy on keeping up your gold income and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Shen against Twisted Fate.

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 Twisted Fate Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Twisted Fate as Shen, we analyzed 2,574 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 Twisted Fate 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

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Shen to counter Twisted Fate during both the early game 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 stats displayed here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Shen most often gets a similar amount of CS relative to Twisted Fate. Champs who on average don't take much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values shown on this page to do well.

The ideal items to focus on in your Shen versus Twisted Fate build include Thornmail, Titanic Hydra, and Hollow Radiance. When Shen used at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better when facing Twisted Fate than with many other common builds. In fact, Shen had an average winrate of 51.6% battling Twisted Fate with these items in his kit.

To have the best chance of beating Twisted Fate as Shen, you should take the Aftershock, Shield Bash, Second Wind, Revitalize, Cheap Shot, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Resolve and Domination rune sets. Of all the runes that we analyzed for Shen vs Twisted Fate face-offs, this composite of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 51.6% winrate overall.

If you want to get Shen versus Twisted Fate tips and counter builds for a an individual player tier, feel free to choose one from the selection menu above. If viewing for the first time, the statistics and guides shown are calculated using all games with data with these champions.