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How to Win Corki vs Shen Counter MatchupCorki is in the b tier of champions

Corki vs Shen

How to Beat Shen as Corki in LoLCorki is in the a tier of champions
Marksman
Tank

How to Beat Shen as Corki

based on 742 Corki vs Shen matchups
Win Rate
51.9 %
K/D/A
2.2
Pick Rate
1.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion evaluate millions of recently ranked League of Legends matches each week. In our dataset, Corki faced off against Shen in 742 games. Having so many matchups for Corki versus Shen provides us a lot of confidence in our ability to produce informative data and a pro build to suppress your rival. This particular champion pairing is relatively rare. Corki encounters Shen in only 1.8% of his rounds.

Corki vs Shen Matchup Summary

Corki does a decent job of countering Shen. On average, he wins a acceptable 51.9% of games the champions oppose one another in. In Corki against Shen rounds, Corki’s side is 0.2% less likely to get first blood, implying that he probably won't be able to get first blood against Shen.

Best Corki vs Shen Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionTear of the Goddess

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordTear of the Goddess

Core Corki Items

~22 Mins
MuramanaTrinity ForceEclipse

Optional Items

Rapid FirecannonInfinity EdgeSpear of ShojinMalignance

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

InspirationFirst StrikeMagical FootwearBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
DominationTaste of BloodUltimate Hunter
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Corki's passive ability p
Corki's q ability q
Corki's w ability w
Corki's e ability e
Corki's ultimate ability r
1
E
2
Q
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
E
9
Q
10
E
11
R
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E
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W
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W
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R

Guide to Countering Shen as Corki

Tips for Playing as Corki against Shen

Valkyrie can be used defensively as well, so try using it for a quick escape.

Phosphorus Bomb can be used to reveal enemy units that might be hiding in a nearby patch of brush.

Corki can continue to attack while using Gatling Gun. Maximizing Gatling Gun is key to mastering Corki.

Advice to Win Against Shen

Be ready to dodge Shen's taunt and punish him if he misses.

Once Shen reaches level 6, watch out for his global-range ultimate, which can turn fights quickly.

Corki vs Shen Counter Stats

Corki Image
Win Rate
51.9 %
VS
Win Rate
48.1 %
Shen Image
6.6
< Kills >
4.2
6.1
< Deaths >
5
6.8
< Assists >
10.6
1.54
< Killing Sprees >
0.95
190
< Minions Killed >
131
0.11
< Dragons Killed >
0.12
0.46
< Inhibitors >
0.41
3,771
< Physical Damage >
7,936
22,171
< Magic Damage >
7,044
914
< True Damage >
1,134
26,857
< Damage Dealt >
16,115
22,171
< Damage Taken >
31,474
12,907
< Gold Earned >
10,325
2.08
< Towers >
1.6
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
3,401
< Total Healing >
4,256
14,755
< Experience >
14,322
19
< Vision Score >
22
9
< Wards Placed >
11
211
< Time Dealing CC >
353

How to Counter Shen with Corki in LoL

The stats shown here clarify several critical Corki versus Shen matchup statistics that may help us interpret the differences and similarities between the two. For instance, Corki’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Shen’s ratio of NaN, showing that Corki may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Shen..

Corki typically has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his enemy does. On average, he receives less damage than Shen. This commonly reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also hint that the champion with increased health has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Corki and Shen

Damage Types Compared

Corki
Shen
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Corki
Shen

Who is Better, Corki or Shen?

Both LoL champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Corki usually wins when taking on Shen, with a 51.9% win rate. Therefore, Corki makes a good counter for Shen.

While Corki does have a higher win rate compared to Shen, when they face off with one another, Corki also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more difficult champion to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Corki into Shen.

Furthermore, Corki has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Shen. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Corki vs Shen matchups, Corki is the better champ with a higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.

Corki is a decent counter for Shen. Make sure you focus your gameplay on keeping up your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Corki against Shen.

Other Champion Matchups Against Corki

Corki Loses Against

SkarnerSkarner42.2% winrateDr. MundoDr. Mundo42.3% winrateLilliaLillia43.1% winrateFiddlesticksFiddlesticks43.6% winrate

Corki Wins Against

OlafOlaf54.8% winrateShyvanaShyvana54.6% winrateJarvan IVJarvan IV54.2% winrateYuumiYuumi53.6% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

KledKled+ 52.4% 464 GamesSejuaniSejuani+ 53.1% 377 GamesMaokaiMaokai+ 53.2% 1887 GamesTalonTalon+ 55.3% 358 Games

Additional Information for Corki Players

How We Calculated Our Corki vs Shen Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Shen as Corki, we analyzed 742 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 Shen as Corki 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

Corki Build Shen Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Corki in order to counter Shen during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Corki usually racks up a similar amount of CS as Shen. Champions who on average don't get much CS often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values reported on this page to do well.

The top items to focus on in your Corki versus Shen build include Muramana, Trinity Force, and Eclipse. When Corki used at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better vs Shen than with many other common item sets. In fact, Corki boasted an average winrate of 51.9% when playing against Shen with these items in his kit.

To have the highest likelihood of crushing Shen as Corki, Corki players should use the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Taste of Blood, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune sets we have analyed for Corki vs Shen LoL games, this combo of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 51.9% win rate overall.

If you want to get Corki x Shen tips and counter stats for a a distinct division, feel free to choose one from the selection menu displayed above. At first, the stats and guides shown are computed using every game finished with both champions.