ShenTop build

16th of 47 Topwas B since 26.20

Top74%Support16%Jungle8%
Win
50.5%
▲0.5 vs Top
LP a game
+2.30
±0.24
Games
28.1k
a win +21.3 · a loss −17.5
Pick · Ban
4.0 · 0.87%
as Top · any role

How we measure

Shen Top on LAS, patch 26.21: Titanic Hydra, Dusk and Dawn, Thornmail; Grasp of the Undying + Inspiration; skill order Q > E > W (each the most played of 28,140 games).

Build

Most played of 28,140 games

Start

DsHp

67% · 50.3% won

Spells

FlIg

71% · 51.1% won

Skills

starts Q E W

84% · 50.7% won

Items 11.8% of games with a core

  1. Titanic Hydra
  2. Dusk and Dawn
  3. Thornmail
4th
  • Kr53.9%won43% · 311pick, 311 games
  • Ro50.8%won29% · 207pick, 207 games
  • Ba58.1%won4.2% · 30pick, 30 games
5th
  • Ro51.8%won33% · 61pick, 61 games
  • Kr56.8%won16% · 30pick, 30 games
  • Ph58.9%won9.3% · 17pick, 17 games

55.5% won (53.0–58.0) · 1,540 games

4th: of the 723 games with this core that reached it · 5th: of the 183 games with this core that reached it. Win rates there are pulled toward the champion's rate at the slot, because a few games say little.

BootsPlated Steelcaps56% · 51.0% won

Skill path 77% of games · 51.1% won

Skill path: the first 11 points measured, levels 12 to 18 from the max order
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Core items

First three finished, in the order bought
  1. Titanic Hydra › Dusk and Dawn › Thornmail1,540 gamesMost played12%55.5%53% to 58%
  2. Heartsteel › Titanic Hydra › Thornmail641 games4.9%54.5%51% to 58%
  3. Titanic Hydra › Dusk and Dawn › Kaenic Rookern542 games4.1%53.7%49% to 58%
  4. Titanic Hydra › Dusk and Dawn › Randuin's Omen488 games3.7%60.3%56% to 64%
  5. Titanic Hydra › Dusk and Dawn › Bandlepipes363 games2.8%60.9%56% to 66%
  6. Titanic Hydra › Thornmail › Kaenic Rookern352 games2.7%56.5%51% to 62%
  7. Heartsteel › Titanic Hydra › Dusk and Dawn348 games2.7%61.5%56% to 66%
  8. Titanic Hydra › Thornmail › Randuin's Omen278 games2.1%52.9%47% to 59%

Skills

Max order
  1. starts Q E W84%50.7%23,232
  2. starts Q W E7.0%49.6%1,943
  3. starts E Q W2.5%50.9%703
  4. starts Q E Q2.3%53.8%634
  5. starts Q E W2.1%48.2%591

Starting items

Doran's Shield + Health Potion67% · 50.3% won · 18,816 games
  • Doran's Helm + Health Potion 30%51.1% won
  • Doran's Blade + Health Potion 1.2%51.9% won

Boots

Plated Steelcaps56% · 51.0% won · 15,678 games
  • Mercury's Treads 32%50.6% won
  • No boots 7.0%41.8% won

Summoner spells

Flash + Ignite71% · 51.1% won · 19,893 games
  • Flash + Teleport 25%48.9% won
  • Exhaust + Flash 2.5%49.9% won
Every option as a table53 options
Every build option with its pick, win rate and 95% range
OptionPickWin95% rangeGames
Core items
Titanic Hydra › Dusk and Dawn › Thornmail12%55.5%53.0%–58.0%1,540
Heartsteel › Titanic Hydra › Thornmail4.9%54.5%50.6%–58.3%641
Titanic Hydra › Dusk and Dawn › Kaenic Rookern4.1%53.7%49.5%–57.9%542
Titanic Hydra › Dusk and Dawn › Randuin's Omen3.7%60.3%55.8%–64.5%488
Titanic Hydra › Dusk and Dawn › Bandlepipes2.8%60.9%55.8%–65.8%363
Titanic Hydra › Thornmail › Kaenic Rookern2.7%56.5%51.3%–61.6%352
Heartsteel › Titanic Hydra › Dusk and Dawn2.7%61.5%56.3%–66.5%348
Titanic Hydra › Thornmail › Randuin's Omen2.1%52.9%47.0%–58.7%278
4th item, of 4,958 games that reached it
Thornmail21%57.3%54.3%–60.3%1,035
Kaenic Rookern20%56.0%52.9%–59.1%982
Randuin's Omen14%52.8%49.0%–56.6%676
Dusk and Dawn5.9%64.9%59.2%–70.1%293
Hollow Radiance4.8%60.1%53.8%–66.1%238
Unending Despair4.5%58.2%51.7%–64.5%225
5th item, of 1,287 games that reached it
Randuin's Omen19%52.2%46.0%–58.3%249
Thornmail13%60.4%52.8%–67.4%169
Kaenic Rookern12%56.1%48.3%–63.7%155
Protoplasm Harness8.5%66.1%56.8%–74.3%109
Unending DespairFew games5.9%67.1%55.9%–76.6%76
Hollow RadianceFew games5.1%40.9%29.9%–53.0%66
Boots
Plated Steelcaps56%51.0%50.2%–51.8%15,678
Mercury's Treads32%50.6%49.6%–51.7%8,924
No boots7.0%41.8%39.6%–44.0%1,960
Boots of Swiftness4.2%55.7%52.9%–58.5%1,190
Ionian Boots of Lucidity1.1%54.9%49.2%–60.5%295
Starting items
Doran's Shield + Health Potion67%50.3%49.6%–51.0%18,816
Doran's Helm + Health Potion30%51.1%50.0%–52.2%8,376
Doran's Blade + Health Potion1.2%51.9%46.6%–57.1%349
Doran's ShieldFew games0.2%53.5%40.8%–65.7%58
Summoner spells
Flash + Ignite71%51.1%50.4%–51.8%19,893
Flash + Teleport25%48.9%47.8%–50.1%7,166
Exhaust + Flash2.5%49.9%46.2%–53.5%714
Teleport + Ignite0.5%51.1%42.8%–59.4%135
Skill order
Max Q E W · starts Q E W84%50.7%50.1%–51.4%23,232
Max Q E W · starts Q W E7.0%49.6%47.4%–51.8%1,943
Max Q E W · starts E Q W2.5%50.9%47.2%–54.6%703
Max Q E W · starts Q E Q2.3%53.8%49.9%–57.6%634
Max Q W E · starts Q E W2.1%48.2%44.2%–52.3%591
First 11 skill points
Q E W Q Q R Q E Q E R77%51.1%50.4%–51.8%21,247
Q W E Q Q R Q E Q E R6.1%49.5%47.1%–51.9%1,676
E Q W Q Q R Q E Q E R2.1%52.6%48.5%–56.6%588
Q E Q W Q R Q E Q E R2.0%53.1%48.9%–57.3%544
Q E W Q Q R Q E Q W R1.3%50.1%44.9%–55.4%343
Q E W Q Q R Q W Q E R1.2%51.2%45.9%–56.5%334
Finished items
Heartsteel32%52.0%51.0%–53.0%8,933
Kaenic Rookern15%53.1%51.6%–54.6%4,301
Hollow Radiance14%51.2%49.6%–52.7%4,020
Randuin's Omen11%53.9%52.1%–55.6%3,200
Sunfire Aegis11%51.6%49.8%–53.3%3,071
Dead Man's Plate5.2%56.9%54.4%–59.5%1,470
Unending Despair4.5%57.5%54.8%–60.2%1,262
Protoplasm Harness2.5%59.4%55.7%–62.9%704
Bandlepipes2.5%58.9%55.2%–62.5%693

Questions

What do Shen Top players build first on LAS?

The most played core is Titanic Hydra, then Dusk and Dawn, then Thornmail: 5% of 28,140 games in all ranks, patch 26.21, 55.5% win rate.

What skill order do Shen Top players use?

Most often they max Q, E, W and start Q, E, W: 84% of 27,822 games with a skill order in all ranks, patch 26.21, 50.7% win rate.

Which summoner spells do Shen Top players take?

Flash and Ignite, in 71% of 28,140 games in all ranks, patch 26.21, 51.1% win rate.