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Shen Build
Latest Shen build for League of Legends with items, runes, summoner spells, skill order, counters and patch data.
51.08% Win Rate 3.59% Pick Rate 65,099 Games
Shen Build Guide
Shen is a top lane tank known for global presence, and his current ranked data shows a 51.97% win rate on a 4.05% pick rate for patch 16.13.1. He also has viability in the support role for those wanting to bring his taunt and ultimate to bot lane.
Grasp of the Undying supports his sustained trading and health scaling, while his core of Titanic Hydra, Dusk and Dawn, and Bandlepipes blends damage with utility. Abilities are prioritized Q, E, then W. The complete build path, rune tree, and matchups are detailed further down this page.
Shen Build
A Current tier: A Top — view tier list
Imported from op.gg · updated every 48 hours · last update Sep 5, 2026.
Starting Items
Core Items
Boots
Full Item Set
Shen Runes — Resolve + Inspiration
Grasp of the Undying 
Shield Bash 
Second Wind 
Overgrowth 
Biscuit Delivery 
Approach Velocity 
Attack Speed 
Health Scaling Health Scaling Shen Summoner Spells
Flash 
IgniteShen Skill Order
Q › E › W
Ability Order by Level
1Q 2E 3W 4Q 5Q 6R 7Q 8E 9Q 10E 11R 12E 13E 14W 15W
Levels shown as recorded in ranked data; R is highlighted at its level-up points.
Starting Items
Core Items
Boots
Full Item Set
Shen Runes — Resolve + Domination
Aftershock Shield Bash Second Wind 
Revitalize 
Ultimate Hunter 
Cheap Shot Attack Speed 
Adaptive Force Health Scaling Shen Summoner Spells
Flash IgniteShen Skill Order
Q › E › W
Ability Order by Level
1E 2Q 3W 4Q 5Q 6R 7Q 8E 9Q 10E 11R 12E 13E 14W 15W
Levels shown as recorded in ranked data; R is highlighted at its level-up points.
Shen Counters
Weak Against
41.5% 118 games 
42.2% 147 games 
44.5% 155 games 
47.0% 643 games 
47.0% 838 games Strong Against
58.2% 141 games 
57.2% 159 games 
57.0% 493 games 
56.7% 797 games 
56.2% 1,070 games Win rates are Shen's results against each champion, imported from op.gg.
Shen Build FAQ
Based on current ranked data (op.gg, patch 16.17.1), the strongest recorded Shen build in Top goes Titanic Hydra, Dusk and Dawn, Thornmail as core items, with a 51.08% win rate across 65,099 games.
The most played rune page runs Grasp of the Undying (Resolve) with Inspiration as the secondary tree.
Titanic Hydra, Dusk and Dawn, Thornmail.
Based on real matchup data, Shen struggles most against Malzahar, Zac, Cassiopeia.
Build and counter data is refreshed automatically every 48 hours from ranked game statistics.
