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Shen vs Udyr

How to Beat Udyr as Shen in LoLShen is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Udyr as Shen

based on 2,016 Shen vs Udyr matchups
Win Rate
50.6 %
K/D/A
2.96
Pick Rate
3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion summarize millions of ranked LoL games each and every week. Within our database, Shen faced Udyr 2016 times. Including so many matchups for Shen vs Udyr gives us faith in our ability to produce informative data and a solid build to smash your rival. This counter matchup is somewhat rare. Shen encounters Udyr in only 3.0% of his matches.

Shen vs Udyr Matchup Summary

Shen has done a average job of beating Udyr. On average, he wins a acceptable 50.6% of the time the champs face off with one another in. In Shen versus Udyr rounds, Shen’s team is 0.1% more expected to gain first blood. This indicates that he probably will get first blood against Udyr.

Best Shen vs Udyr Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsCloth Armor

Core Shen Items

~22 Mins
Sunfire AegisThornmailTitanic Hydra

Optional Items

Kaenic RookernUnending DespairHollow RadianceHeartsteel

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Shen to level upq
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Second ability for Shen to level upe
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Last skill for Shen to max outw

Runes

ResolveAftershockShield 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
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E
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W
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Q
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Q
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R
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Guide to Countering Udyr as Shen

Tips for Playing as Shen against Udyr

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 Udyr

After using the more powerful, Awakened version of an ability, Udyr cannot Awaken other abilities for some time.

Udyr has limited ranged options, try to keep distance.

Shen vs Udyr Counter Stats

Shen Image
Win Rate
50.6 %
VS
Win Rate
49.4 %
Udyr Image
4
< Kills >
4.6
4.8
< Deaths >
5.7
10.2
< Assists >
7.1
0.93
< Killing Sprees >
1.04
126
< Minions Killed >
83
0.12
< Dragons Killed >
1.07
0.43
< Inhibitors >
0.47
8,047
< Physical Damage >
7,141
7,120
< Magic Damage >
9,508
1,134
< True Damage >
711
16,302
< Damage Dealt >
17,360
30,224
< Damage Taken >
32,973
10,017
< Gold Earned >
11,369
1.69
< Towers >
1.87
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.24
4,010
< Total Healing >
13,772
13,831
< Experience >
13,989
21
< Vision Score >
19
10
< Wards Placed >
6
323
< Time Dealing CC >
2,152

How to Counter Udyr with Shen in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here show some significant Shen against Udyr matchup statistics that may help you understand the distinctions between the two. For instance, Shen’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Udyr’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Shen may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Udyr..

Shen usually has a similar longest killing spree as his counter does. On average, he takes a similar amount of damage to Udyr. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also hint that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Shen and Udyr

Damage Types Compared

Shen
Udyr
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Shen
Udyr

Who is Better, Shen or Udyr?

Both LoL champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Shen usually fairs equally well when facing off against Udyr, with a 50.6% win rate. Thus, Shen makes an ok counter for Udyr.

While Shen does have a higher winrate compared to Udyr, when they face off with one another, Shen also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less complex character to learn. You should be careful when picking Shen into Udyr.

Moreover, Shen also has a great deal of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Udyr. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Shen vs Udyr matchups, Shen is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.

Shen is a decent counter for Udyr. Focus your gameplay on increasing your CS and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Shen against Udyr.

Additional Information for Shen Players

How We Calculated Our Shen vs Udyr Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Udyr as Shen, we analyzed 2,016 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 Udyr 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 Udyr during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions presented here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Shen usually racks up more CS compared to Udyr. Champs who on average don't get many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are able to scale 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 a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values reported on this page to do well.

The most crucial items to prioritize in your Shen versus Udyr build include Sunfire Aegis, Thornmail, and Titanic Hydra. When Shen incorporated at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better against Udyr than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Shen boasted an average winrate of 50.6% battling Udyr with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest chance of crushing Udyr as Shen, Shen players should equip the Aftershock, Shield Bash, Second Wind, Revitalize, Cheap Shot, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Resolve and Domination rune sets. Out of all the runes players chose for Shen vs Udyr battles, this mix of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 50.6% win rate overall.

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