LeBlanc vs Shen
How to Beat Shen as LeBlanc
based on 1,043 LeBlanc vs Shen matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
LeBlanc vs Shen Matchup Summary
Best LeBlanc vs Shen Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Shen as LeBlanc
Tips for Playing as LeBlanc against Shen
Using Distortion can help your positioning to land Ethereal Chains.
You can chain Sigil of Malice and Ethereal Chains to prevent characters with blink from escaping for up to 4 seconds.
Distortion allows you to be aggressive with your other spells while being able to return to safety.
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.
LeBlanc vs Shen Counter Stats
How to Counter Shen with LeBlanc in LoL
The stats shown here underscore several important LeBlanc against Shen matchup stats that may help you figure out the differences between the pair. As an example, LeBlanc’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Shen’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that LeBlanc may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Shen..
LeBlanc typically has a slightly larger longest killing spree than her opponent does. Typically, she receives less damage than Shen. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, but it can also indicate that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to flee from further damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between LeBlanc and Shen
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Who is Better, LeBlanc or Shen?
Both League of Legends champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, LeBlanc usually loses when taking on Shen, with a 46.8% win rate. Therefore, LeBlanc makes a bad counter for Shen.
While LeBlanc does have a lower win rate compared to Shen, when on opposite teams, LeBlanc also has a much greater difficulty level that makes her a more complex champ to develop with. You should be very concerned when picking LeBlanc into Shenas her relative depth means you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Moreover, LeBlanc has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Shen. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in LeBlanc vs Shen matchups, Shen is the better champion with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.
LeBlanc is a trash counter for Shen. You will do well by focussing your actions on increasing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as LeBlanc against Shen.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master LeBlanc in order to counter Shen during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips shown above, you should grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
LeBlanc on average accumulates a similar amount of CS relative to Shen. Champions who typically don't get much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are able to scale properly 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 situation, try to exceed the values reported here to do well.
The most important items to prioritize in your LeBlanc versus Shen build include Zhonya's Hourglass, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When LeBlanc used at least these three pieces in her build, she performed significantly better vs. Shen than with most other common builds. In fact, LeBlanc had an average winrate of 46.8% when countering Shen with this counter build.
To have the greatest probability of coming out on top against Shen as LeBlanc, you should take the Electrocute, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Scorch runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune sets we have analyed for LeBlanc vs Shen matchups, this combination of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 46.8% win rate overall.
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