ShenSupport build

Off-meta Support

Top72%Support17%Jungle9%
Win
50.3%
▲0.3 vs Support
LP a game
+2.50
±0.53
Games
6,415
a win +22.5 · a loss −18.1
Pick · Ban
0.89 · 0.82%
as Support · any role

How we measure

Shen Support on LAN, patch 26.21: Heartsteel, Thornmail, Protoplasm Harness; Aftershock + Domination; skill order Q > E > W (each the most played of 6,415 games).

Build

Most played of 6,415 games

Start

Hp

86% · 50.5% won

Spells

FlIg

73% · 50.7% won

Skills

starts E Q W

67% · 51.1% won

Items 7.4% of games with a core

  1. Heartsteel
  2. Thornmail
  3. Protoplasm Harness
4th
  • Th56.2%won20% · 11pick, 11 games
  • Kr50.4%won15% · 8pick, 8 games
  • Zc52.2%won15% · 8pick, 8 games
5th
  • Ro54.3%won12% · 13pick, 13 games
  • Lo63.6%won9.0% · 10pick, 10 games
all builds

54.0% won (47.1–60.7) · 202 games

4th: of the 54 games with this core that reached it · 5th: all builds. Win rates there are pulled toward the champion's rate at the slot, because a few games say little.

BootsPlated Steelcaps51% · 50.8% won

Skill path 55% of games · 51.2% won

Skill path: the first 11 points measured, levels 12 to 18 from the max order
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QQ24579
WW314151718
EE18101213
RR61116

Core items

First three finished, in the order bought
  1. Heartsteel › Thornmail › Protoplasm Harness202 gamesMost played7.4%54.0%47% to 61%
  2. Heartsteel › Thornmail › Titanic Hydra188 games6.8%60.6%54% to 67%
  3. Heartsteel › Thornmail › Locket of the Iron Solari144 games5.2%59.7%52% to 67%
  4. Heartsteel › Thornmail › Hollow Radiance130 games4.7%53.8%45% to 62%
  5. Heartsteel › Thornmail › Zeke's Convergence107 games3.9%55.1%46% to 64%
  6. Heartsteel › Thornmail › Kaenic Rookern62 gamesFew games2.3%54.8%43% to 67%

Skills

Max order
  1. starts E Q W67%51.1%4,121
  2. starts Q E W14%49.7%856
  3. starts E Q W8.9%51.6%549
  4. starts E Q W3.2%43.9%198
  5. starts Q E W2.0%47.2%123

Starting items

2 × Health Potion86% · 50.5% won · 5,235 games
  • Control Ward 5.6%47.3% won
  • Health Potion 5.4%47.1% won

Boots

Plated Steelcaps51% · 50.8% won · 3,264 games
  • Mercury's Treads 21%47.2% won
  • No boots 12%44.7% won

Summoner spells

Flash + Ignite73% · 50.7% won · 4,657 games
  • Exhaust + Flash 19%49.2% won
  • Flash + Teleport 3.7%48.9% won
Every option as a table46 options
Every build option with its pick, win rate and 95% range
OptionPickWin95% rangeGames
Core items
Heartsteel › Thornmail › Protoplasm Harness7.4%54.0%47.1%–60.7%202
Heartsteel › Thornmail › Titanic Hydra6.8%60.6%53.5%–67.3%188
Heartsteel › Thornmail › Locket of the Iron Solari5.2%59.7%51.6%–67.4%144
Heartsteel › Thornmail › Hollow Radiance4.7%53.8%45.3%–62.2%130
Heartsteel › Thornmail › Zeke's Convergence3.9%55.1%45.7%–64.2%107
Heartsteel › Thornmail › Kaenic RookernFew games2.3%54.8%42.5%–66.6%62
4th item, of 825 games that reached it
Thornmail14%44.5%35.9%–53.5%119
Protoplasm HarnessFew games10%63.9%53.1%–73.4%83
Titanic HydraFew games9.6%57.0%46.0%–67.3%79
Zeke's ConvergenceFew games7.4%54.1%41.7%–66.0%61
Locket of the Iron SolariFew games7.0%56.9%44.1%–68.8%58
Kaenic RookernFew games6.7%56.4%43.3%–68.6%55
Boots
Plated Steelcaps51%50.8%49.1%–52.5%3,264
Mercury's Treads21%47.2%44.6%–49.9%1,372
No boots12%44.7%41.3%–48.2%783
Ionian Boots of Lucidity9.6%58.1%54.1%–61.9%615
Boots of Swiftness5.5%55.4%50.2%–60.5%352
Starting items
2 × Health Potion86%50.5%49.1%–51.8%5,235
Control Ward5.6%47.3%42.0%–52.5%345
Health Potion5.4%47.1%41.8%–52.5%327
2 × Health Potion + Control WardFew games0.9%44.6%32.4%–57.6%56
Summoner spells
Flash + Ignite73%50.7%49.3%–52.2%4,657
Exhaust + Flash19%49.2%46.4%–52.0%1,218
Flash + Teleport3.7%48.9%42.7%–55.3%239
Flash + Heal2.2%44.4%36.6%–52.6%144
Skill order
Max Q E W · starts E Q W67%51.1%49.6%–52.7%4,121
Max Q E W · starts Q E W14%49.7%46.3%–53.0%856
Max E Q W · starts E Q W8.9%51.6%47.4%–55.7%549
Max Q W E · starts E Q W3.2%43.9%37.2%–50.9%198
Max Q W E · starts Q E W2.0%47.2%38.6%–55.9%123
First 11 skill points
E Q W Q Q R Q E Q E R55%51.2%49.5%–53.0%3,173
Q E W Q Q R Q E Q E R11%49.4%45.5%–53.3%628
E Q W E E R E Q E Q R4.2%51.5%45.2%–57.7%241
E Q W Q Q R Q E E Q RFew games1.6%53.9%43.7%–63.7%91
E Q W Q Q R Q E Q W RFew games1.5%48.8%38.4%–59.3%84
E Q W Q Q R Q W Q E RFew games1.4%57.0%46.0%–67.3%79
Finished items
Celestial Opposition40%49.7%47.8%–51.7%2,551
Solstice Sleigh31%50.5%48.3%–52.7%1,971
Bloodsong22%51.9%49.3%–54.5%1,428
Locket of the Iron Solari19%55.6%52.8%–58.3%1,238
Titanic Hydra18%51.6%48.7%–54.5%1,138
Zeke's Convergence11%54.7%51.0%–58.3%715
Hollow Radiance10%50.3%46.5%–54.1%662
Kaenic Rookern6.3%50.9%46.0%–55.7%407
Bandlepipes4.5%55.3%49.6%–60.9%291
Randuin's Omen4.5%49.8%44.1%–55.6%289

Questions

What do Shen Support players build first on LAN?

The most played core is Heartsteel, then Thornmail, then Protoplasm Harness: 3% of 6,415 games in all ranks, patch 26.21, 54.0% win rate.

What skill order do Shen Support players use?

Most often they max Q, E, W and start E, Q, W: 67% of 6,158 games with a skill order in all ranks, patch 26.21, 51.1% win rate.

Which summoner spells do Shen Support players take?

Flash and Ignite, in 73% of 6,415 games in all ranks, patch 26.21, 50.7% win rate.