Shyvana vs Ahri
How to Beat Ahri as Shyvana
based on 1,640 Shyvana vs Ahri matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Shyvana vs Ahri Matchup Summary
Best Shyvana vs Ahri Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Ahri as Shyvana
Tips for Playing as Shyvana against Ahri
It can be valuable to purchase one of the items that can slow enemies: Frozen Mallet, Dead Man's Plate, or Entropy.
Shyvana's abilities all benefit from attacking units. As a result, Attack Speed items are more valuable on her than most champions.
Burnout is an ideal choice for jungling. Monsters will be hit by the full duration, and the speed boost improves her ganking potential.
Flame Breath is great to level-up against difficult lane opponents.
Advice to Win Against Ahri
Stay behind minions to make Charm difficult to land, this will reduce Ahri's damage potential significantly.
Ahri's survivability is dramatically reduced when her Ultimate, Spirit Rush, is down.
Shyvana vs Ahri Counter Stats
How to Counter Ahri with Shyvana in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here show some influential Shyvana against Ahri matchup statistics that can help us interpret the differences between the two. For instance, Shyvana’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Ahri’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Shyvana may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Ahri..
Shyvana normally has a similar longest kill spree as her counter does. Commonly, she takes more damage than Ahri. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities; however, it can also illustrate that the champ with higher health has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from further damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Shyvana and Ahri
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Who is Better, Shyvana or Ahri?
Both LoL champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Shyvana usually wins when trying to fight Ahri, with a 52.4% win rate. As a result, Shyvana makes a good counter for Ahri.
While Shyvana does have a higher win rate compared to Ahri, when facing one another, Shyvana also has a lower learning curve that makes her a less complex champ to learn and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Shyvana into Ahri.
Furthermore, Shyvana has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Ahri. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Shyvana vs Ahri matchups, Shyvana is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.
Shyvana is an above average counter to Ahri. You will do well by focussing your play on increasing your CS and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Shyvana against Ahri.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Shyvana to counter Ahri during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions shown here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Shyvana typically racks up less CS as Ahri. Champions who typically don't earn many minion kills typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers displayed here to do well.
The most crucial items to prioritize in your Shyvana versus Ahri build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Nashor's Tooth, and Stormsurge. When Shyvana incorporated at least these three items in her build, she performed much better when facing Ahri than with many other typical builds. In fact, Shyvana boasted an average winrate of 52.4% when playing against Ahri with this counter build.
To have the best chance of beating Ahri as Shyvana, you should equip the Dark Harvest, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Gathering Storm, and Transcendence runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the runes we have analyed for Shyvana vs Ahri fights, this combo of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 52.4% win rate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Ahri as Shyvana are shown for every ranked division. If you want to narrow the stats and builds to a distinct player tier, you should use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.