ShenTop build

9th of 47 Topup 15 places, was B since 26.20

Top66%Support21%Jungle10%
Win
51.2%
▲1.2 vs Top
LP a game
+2.50
±0.48
Games
7,003
a win +21.2 · a loss −17.6
Pick · Ban
3.2 · 0.97%
as Top · any role

How we measure

Shen Top on SG, patch 26.21: Titanic Hydra, Dusk and Dawn, Thornmail; Grasp of the Undying + Inspiration; skill order Q > E > W (each the most played of 7,003 games).

Build

Most played of 7,003 games

Start

DsHp

66% · 51.5% won

Spells

FlIg

68% · 52.0% won

Skills

starts Q E W

83% · 51.5% won

Items 13.5% of games with a core

  1. Titanic Hydra
  2. Dusk and Dawn
  3. Thornmail
4th
  • Kr59.0%won45% · 89pick, 89 games
  • Ro55.0%won30% · 59pick, 59 games
  • Ud53.0%won7.0% · 14pick, 14 games
5th
  • Ro58.5%won29% · 20pick, 20 games
  • Hr61.8%won19% · 13pick, 13 games
  • Ph57.8%won10% · 7pick, 7 games

58.3% won (53.8–62.6) · 477 games

4th: of the 200 games with this core that reached it · 5th: of the 68 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 Steelcaps59% · 52.0% won

Skill path 78% of games · 52.2% 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 › Thornmail477 gamesMost played13%58.3%54% to 63%
  2. Titanic Hydra › Dusk and Dawn › Randuin's Omen220 games6.2%60.9%54% to 67%
  3. Titanic Hydra › Dusk and Dawn › Kaenic Rookern204 games5.8%54.4%48% to 61%
  4. Heartsteel › Titanic Hydra › Thornmail139 games3.9%63.3%55% to 71%
  5. Titanic Hydra › Dusk and Dawn › Bandlepipes96 gamesFew games2.7%55.2%45% to 65%
  6. Titanic Hydra › Thornmail › Randuin's Omen95 gamesFew games2.7%51.6%42% to 61%
  7. Heartsteel › Titanic Hydra › Dusk and Dawn74 gamesFew games2.1%64.9%54% to 75%
  8. Titanic Hydra › Dusk and Dawn › Dead Man's Plate67 gamesFew games1.9%58.2%46% to 69%

Skills

Max order
  1. starts Q E W83%51.5%5,778
  2. starts Q W E6.2%48.1%430
  3. starts Q E Q3.2%54.7%223
  4. starts Q E W2.8%52.1%192
  5. starts E Q W1.7%52.1%121

Starting items

Doran's Shield + Health Potion66% · 51.5% won · 4,608 games
  • Doran's Helm + Health Potion 30%51.4% won
  • Doran's Blade + Health Potion 1.8%40.6% won

Boots

Plated Steelcaps59% · 52.0% won · 4,135 games
  • Mercury's Treads 30%50.7% won
  • No boots 6.1%42.5% won

Summoner spells

Flash + Ignite68% · 52.0% won · 4,772 games
  • Flash + Teleport 26%47.9% won
  • Exhaust + Flash 4.1%56.6% won
Every option as a table54 options
Every build option with its pick, win rate and 95% range
OptionPickWin95% rangeGames
Core items
Titanic Hydra › Dusk and Dawn › Thornmail13%58.3%53.8%–62.6%477
Titanic Hydra › Dusk and Dawn › Randuin's Omen6.2%60.9%54.3%–67.1%220
Titanic Hydra › Dusk and Dawn › Kaenic Rookern5.8%54.4%47.6%–61.1%204
Heartsteel › Titanic Hydra › Thornmail3.9%63.3%55.0%–70.9%139
Titanic Hydra › Dusk and Dawn › BandlepipesFew games2.7%55.2%45.3%–64.8%96
Titanic Hydra › Thornmail › Randuin's OmenFew games2.7%51.6%41.7%–61.4%95
Heartsteel › Titanic Hydra › Dusk and DawnFew games2.1%64.9%53.5%–74.8%74
Titanic Hydra › Dusk and Dawn › Dead Man's PlateFew games1.9%58.2%46.3%–69.3%67
4th item, of 1,343 games that reached it
Thornmail21%56.7%50.8%–62.4%277
Kaenic Rookern19%59.0%53.0%–64.8%261
Randuin's Omen15%55.0%48.1%–61.7%202
Dead Man's PlateFew games5.8%46.2%35.5%–57.1%78
Unending DespairFew games4.8%53.9%41.9%–65.4%65
Dusk and DawnFew games4.5%56.7%44.1%–68.4%60
5th item, of 374 games that reached it
Randuin's OmenFew games18%52.9%41.2%–64.3%68
ThornmailFew games15%46.4%34.0%–59.3%56
Protoplasm HarnessFew games9.9%73.0%57.0%–84.6%37
Kaenic RookernFew games9.4%74.3%57.9%–85.8%35
Hollow RadianceFew games8.0%73.3%55.6%–85.8%30
Unending DespairFew games7.5%53.6%35.8%–70.5%28
Boots
Plated Steelcaps59%52.0%50.4%–53.5%4,135
Mercury's Treads30%50.7%48.5%–52.8%2,118
No boots6.1%42.5%37.9%–47.2%426
Boots of Swiftness2.5%54.6%47.2%–61.8%174
Ionian Boots of Lucidity1.6%60.2%51.0%–68.7%113
Starting items
Doran's Shield + Health Potion66%51.5%50.1%–53.0%4,608
Doran's Helm + Health Potion30%51.4%49.2%–53.5%2,116
Doran's Blade + Health Potion1.8%40.6%32.5%–49.3%128
Doran's ShieldFew games0.3%45.0%25.8%–65.8%20
Summoner spells
Flash + Ignite68%52.0%50.6%–53.4%4,772
Flash + Teleport26%47.9%45.7%–50.3%1,808
Exhaust + Flash4.1%56.6%50.8%–62.2%288
Flash + GhostFew games0.6%54.6%40.1%–68.3%44
Skill order
Max Q E W · starts Q E W83%51.5%50.2%–52.8%5,778
Max Q E W · starts Q W E6.2%48.1%43.5%–52.9%430
Max Q E W · starts Q E Q3.2%54.7%48.2%–61.1%223
Max Q W E · starts Q E W2.8%52.1%45.1%–59.0%192
Max Q E W · starts E Q W1.7%52.1%43.2%–60.8%121
First 11 skill points
Q E W Q Q R Q E Q E R78%52.2%50.9%–53.5%5,345
Q W E Q Q R Q E Q E R5.4%48.4%43.3%–53.5%370
Q E Q W Q R Q E Q E R2.9%56.7%49.8%–63.4%201
Q E W Q Q R Q E Q W R1.5%48.5%39.0%–58.1%101
E Q W Q Q R Q E Q E RFew games1.4%49.5%39.9%–59.2%99
Q E W Q Q R Q W Q E RFew games1.0%52.1%40.7%–63.3%71
Finished items
Heartsteel25%53.0%50.7%–55.4%1,754
Randuin's Omen15%54.0%50.9%–57.0%1,021
Kaenic Rookern14%56.5%53.4%–59.6%996
Hollow Radiance12%54.1%50.7%–57.3%875
Sunfire Aegis9.4%50.2%46.4%–54.1%655
Dead Man's Plate7.5%53.3%49.1%–57.6%525
Unending Despair5.3%54.6%49.5%–59.6%368
Bandlepipes2.6%53.5%46.3%–60.6%185
Spirit Visage2.5%63.8%56.5%–70.6%177
Protoplasm Harness2.5%68.0%60.8%–74.5%175

Questions

What do Shen Top players build first on SG?

The most played core is Titanic Hydra, then Dusk and Dawn, then Thornmail: 7% of 7,003 games in all ranks, patch 26.21, 58.3% win rate.

What skill order do Shen Top players use?

Most often they max Q, E, W and start Q, E, W: 83% of 6,927 games with a skill order in all ranks, patch 26.21, 51.5% win rate.

Which summoner spells do Shen Top players take?

Flash and Ignite, in 68% of 7,003 games in all ranks, patch 26.21, 52.0% win rate.