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Shaco with Leona

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How to Synergize Shaco and Leona

based on 4,009 Shaco with Leona pairs
Win Rate
50.5 %
K/D/A
2.57
Pick Rate
3 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We take in data from from millions of LoL matches straight from Riot Games each week. Shaco has gone into battle with Leona in 4009 recently played, competitive games. By amassing so much relevant data straight from the creators of League of Legends, we are confident that we can give you high-quality, usable builds to help Shaco play with Leona. It is relatively rare for Shaco to play alongside Leona as teammates. This pairing has only occurred in approx. 3.0% of games with Shaco.

Shaco Leona Synergy Summary

Shaco has done a ok job of fighting on the same side as Leona. Normally, he wins an acceptable 50.5% of rounds the champs try and work together in. If you want to win more matches as Shaco when playing with Leona by learning how to better synergize your play style with her, then review the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Shaco vs Leona Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsThe Brutalizer

Core Shaco Items

~22 Mins
Youmuu's GhostbladeSerylda's GrudgeProfane Hydra

Optional Items

MorellonomiconStormsurgeEssence ReaverInfinity Edge

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Shaco to level upw
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Second ability for Shaco to level upe
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Last skill for Shaco to max outq

Runes

DominationHail of BladesSudden ImpactEyeball CollectionRelentless Hunter
PrecisionLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Shaco's passive ability p
Shaco's q ability q
Shaco's w ability w
Shaco's e ability e
Shaco's ultimate ability r
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W
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Q
3
E
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W
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W
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Guide to Synergizing Shaco and Leona

Tips for Playing as Shaco with Leona

Using Deceive over terrain can help you make a clean escape.

Try getting items with on-hit effects. These will also benefit your Hallucination clone.

Backstab's damage can be increased with increased Critical Damage effects like Infinity Edge.

Advice to Understand How Leona Will Play

Shield of Daybreak and Zenith Blade form a powerful offensive combo.

Lead the charge and mark your foes with Sunlight before your allies deal damage.

You can absorb a huge amount of damage using Eclipse, but you must stay near enemies to gain the bonus duration.

Shaco Leona Synergy Stats

Shaco Image
Win Rate
50.5 %
VS
Win Rate
49.5 %
Leona Image
7.8
< Kills >
7.2
6.1
< Deaths >
6.2
7.9
< Assists >
8.3
1.86
< Killing Sprees >
1.68
36
< Minions Killed >
36
1.4
< Dragons Killed >
1.04
0.4
< Inhibitors >
0.39
8,138
< Physical Damage >
7,494
9,041
< Magic Damage >
10,083
1,727
< True Damage >
1,612
18,907
< Damage Dealt >
19,190
27,792
< Damage Taken >
26,161
11,940
< Gold Earned >
11,449
1.17
< Towers >
1.14
0.32
< Baron Takedowns >
0.22
11,234
< Total Healing >
8,932
13,829
< Experience >
13,152
23
< Vision Score >
31
6
< Wards Placed >
10
693
< Time Dealing CC >
600

How to Play with Leona as Shaco in LoL

The Shaco Leona synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Leona, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Shaco sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Leona. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Leona helps Shaco perform worse in competitive League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.

When Shaco is an ally to Leona, he observes a little drop in his full damage dealt. This could indicate that Leona does not help cover for him to dish out more damage or that her presence on the team also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Shaco is played with Leona on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Leona.

Moreover, when Shaco plays with Leona on the same team, he usually receives more damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt more damage could indicate that Leona does a poor job of covering Shaco in teamfights.

Synergies between Shaco and Leona

Damage Types Compared

Shaco
Leona
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Shaco
Leona

Is Shaco better when played alongside Leona?

There is no one best ally for Shaco that will always be his #1 teammate. Yet, overall, Leona is a pretty good companion for Shaco. By playing on the same team as Shaco, she increases their win rate by 1.1% to 50.5%. This shows that there is pretty good bond between Shaco and Leona that results in them performing at the top of their game together than without each other.

Leona has a much lower diffuclty than Shaco. That means Shaco players don't need to be very careful when finding Leona teammates to play with, as they will have to have a much lower level of skill to be able to play well with you.

Working alongside, you should see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to provide a lot of utility for your team. When paired, these champs should be able to manipulate the pace of team fights.

Conversely, by aligning Shaco and Leona together, you will not be granting your other teammates a great deal of AP. Plan to bring other champs on your team that fills this relative disparity in this pairing's capabilities.

Regardless of the ability of your Leona teammate, you should focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Shaco Players

How We Calculated Our Shaco Leona Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Shaco and Leona, we analyzed 4,009 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Shaco with Leona comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

If you would like to truly master Shaco to work well with Leona during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should continue reading to master additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and stats shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly.

The most crucial items to get in your Shaco and Leona synergy build consist of Youmuu's Ghostblade, Serylda's Grudge, and Profane Hydra. When Shaco included at least these three great items in his build, he did much better when paired up with Leona than with many other typical builds. In fact, Shaco had an average win rate of 50.5% when playing alongside Leona with this build.

To have the greatest chance of coming out on top against your oponents, Shaco players should take the Hail of Blades, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Legend: Alacrity, and Coup de Grace runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Out of all the runes players used for this champion pairing, this mix of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 50.5% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to synergize Leona with Shaco are shown for every ranked division. To narrow the stats and builds to a particular division, you may use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.