Shen with Jayce
How to Synergize Shen and Jayce
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Shen Jayce Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Shen and Jayce
Tips for Playing as Shen with Jayce
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 Understand How Jayce Will Play
For increased range and damage, try casting Shock Blast through the Acceleration Gate.
If you find yourself taking lots of damage, try using Jayce's Hammer Stance, as it grants you additional defenses.
Be sure to switch stances often. It will enhance your attacks and grant you quick bursts of speed.
Shen Jayce Synergy Stats
How to Play with Jayce as Shen in LoL
The Shen Jayce synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Jayce, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Shen sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Jayce. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Jayce helps Shen perform poorer in competitive League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Shen is paired with Jayce, he gets a noticable drop in his full damage output. This could indicate that Jayce does not support by providing protection for him to deal more damage or that his allyship also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Shen is played together with Jayce on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Jayce.
Additionally, when Shen plays with Jayce on the same side, he usually takes a little less damage than when he plays alone. Receiving not as much damage may indicate that Jayce does a decent job of protecting Shen in team fights.
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Is Shen better when played alongside Jayce?
There is no top ally for Shen that will 100% of the time be his best ally. However, Jayce is a not very good teammate for Shen. By locking into the same side as Shen, he decreases their win rate by -2.2% to 47.5%. This proves that there is a negative synergy between Shen and Jayce that allows them to perform not as well together than without each other.
Jayce has a greater difficulty than Shen. That means you must be cautious when finding Jayce allies to play with, as they will require a greater level of skill to do well with you.
Working on the same side, Shen players should witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to to cover for your other teammates. When paired, these champs will be a great protective duo.
Although, by pairing Shen and Jayce together, you will not be providing your side enough magic damage. Plan to bring other champions on your team that fills this disparity in their capabilities.
Regardless of your Jayce ally's skill level, you need to focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Shen to synergize with Jayce during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should continue reading to learn some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The ideal finished items to focus on in your Shen and Jayce synergy build consist of Unending Despair, Heartsteel, and Titanic Hydra. When Shen included at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better as an ally of Jayce than with many other common item sets. In fact, Shen boasted an average win rate of 47.5% helping carry Jayce with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest chance of annihilating your oponents, you should use 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 runes players used for this champion pairing, this mixture of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 47.5% win rate overall.
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