Rakan vs Shen Counter Pick
Matchup Summary
What the Data Means
How does Rakan really do against Shen in Support? The numbers below come from live ranked matchup data. Across 145 recorded games on patch 16.13.1, Rakan wins 45.5% of the time against Shen. That places Shen among Rakan’s toughest opponents right now — the win rate sits clearly below the break-even line, which is exactly why this matchup is flagged as a counter.
Win rate and sample size are the two numbers to trust here: the more games behind a matchup, the more stable its rating from patch to patch. The stats refresh automatically every 48 hours from ranked games at Emerald and above, so this page always reflects the current meta rather than an old snapshot. For itemization and runes, open the current Rakan build; both champions’ full profiles and remaining matchups are linked below.
FAQ
No — current data marks this as a counter matchup: Shen has the statistical edge. Rakan wins 45.5% of the recorded games.
45.5% from Rakan's perspective, measured on patch 16.13.1.
145 ranked games at Emerald rank and above, across all regions.
The current Rakan build — items, runes and skill order from the same data set — is on the Rakan build page.