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Singed vs Shen

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How to Beat Shen as Singed

based on 1,577 Singed vs Shen matchups
Win Rate
54 %
K/D/A
1.92
Pick Rate
1.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we summarize millions of recently ranked League rounds each week. Within our dataset, Singed did battle with Shen 1577 times. With so many matchups for Singed versus Shen provides us faith in our ability to provide actionable data and a supported build to smash your opponent. This matchup is relatively rare. Singed is forced to battle against Shen in only 1.7% of his games.

Singed vs Shen Matchup Summary

Singed has done a great job of countering Shen. On average, he wins a whopping 54.0% of matches the champs face off with one another in. In Singed against Shen matches, Singed’s team is 0.1% less likely to obtain first blood. This indicates that he probably won't be able to get first blood versus Shen.

Best Singed vs Shen Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Dark SealRefillable Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ruby CrystalAmplifying Tome

Core Singed Items

~22 Mins
Rylai's Crystal ScepterRiftmakerLiandry's Torment

Optional Items

Force of NatureDead Man's PlateJak'Sho, The Protean

Summoner Spells

summonerhaste summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: TenacityLast Stand
SorceryNimbus CloakCelerity
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Singed's passive ability p
Singed's q ability q
Singed's w ability w
Singed's e ability e
Singed's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
Q
4
W
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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E
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E
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Guide to Countering Shen as Singed

Tips for Playing as Singed against Shen

Poison Trail is very effective at farming and harassing, allowing Singed to dominate the flow of whatever lane he's in.

Flinging enemies into your tower can deal heavy amounts of damage to them.

Use Insanity Potion to trick your opponents into chasing you through your Poison Trail.

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.

Singed vs Shen Counter Stats

Singed Image
Win Rate
54 %
VS
Win Rate
46 %
Shen Image
4.5
< Kills >
4.6
6.4
< Deaths >
5
7.8
< Assists >
10.2
1
< Killing Sprees >
1.08
190
< Minions Killed >
141
0.06
< Dragons Killed >
0.12
0.47
< Inhibitors >
0.38
1,020
< Physical Damage >
8,696
21,985
< Magic Damage >
7,178
507
< True Damage >
1,255
23,513
< Damage Dealt >
17,129
33,203
< Damage Taken >
32,068
11,884
< Gold Earned >
10,622
2.09
< Towers >
1.7
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
5,765
< Total Healing >
4,231
15,328
< Experience >
14,428
17
< Vision Score >
22
9
< Wards Placed >
10
494
< Time Dealing CC >
328

How to Counter Shen with Singed in LoL

The stats shown here underscore several critical Singed against Shen counter statistics that can help you figure out the differences and similarities between the pair. For instance, Singed’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Shen’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Singed may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Shen..

Singed usually has a similar longest kill spree as his opponent does. On average, he takes a similar amount of damage to Shen. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities; however, it can also imply that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Singed and Shen

Damage Types Compared

Singed
Shen
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Singed
Shen

Who is Better, Singed or Shen?

Both LoL champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Singed usually wins when taking on Shen, with a 54.0% win rate. Thus, Singed makes a great counter to Shen.

While Singed does have a much higher win rate compared to Shen, when they face off with one another, Singed also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more challenging champ to develop with. You don't need to be too worried when picking Singed into Shen.

Furthermore, Singed has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Shen. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Singed vs Shen matchups, Singed is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.

Singed is a great counter for Shen. Make sure you focus your play on keeping up your CS and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Singed against Shen.

Other Champion Matchups Against Singed

Singed Loses Against

TeemoTeemo46.6% winrateKayleKayle47.9% winrateZileanZilean48% winrateUrgotUrgot48.2% winrate

Singed Wins Against

NidaleeNidalee61.3% winrateZeriZeri60.1% winrateGwenGwen59.4% winrateSejuaniSejuani57.7% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

ShenShen+ 57% 449 GamesTryndamereTryndamere+ 57% 612 GamesTaricTaric+ 57.2% 874 GamesKledKled+ 58.7% 230 Games

Additional Information for Singed Players

How We Calculated Our Singed vs Shen Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Shen as Singed, we analyzed 1,577 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 Singed 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.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Singed in order to counter Shen during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats presented above, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Singed often gets a similar amount of CS compared to Shen. Champs who typically don't take much CS typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values shown here to do well.

The top items to prioritize in your Singed versus Shen build include Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Riftmaker, and Liandry's Torment. When Singed incorporated at least these three items in his build, he performed much better against Shen than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Singed had an average win rate of 54.0% when playing against Shen with these items in his kit.

To have the highest likelihood of defeating Shen as Singed, you should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Celerity, and Nimbus Cloak runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune sets we have analyed for Singed vs Shen face-offs, this blending of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 54.0% winrate overall.

If you want to see Singed versus Shen tips and matchup stats and build suggestions for a a particular player tier, feel free to choose one from the selection menu above. By default, the stats and strategies displayed are calculated using all rounds played with both champs.