ShenSupport build

Off-meta Support

Top77%Support15%Jungle6%
Win
48.0%
▼1.9 vs Support
LP a game
+1.20
±0.29
Games
22.4k
a win +22.9 · a loss −19.1
Pick · Ban
0.72 · 0.81%
as Support · any role

How we measure

Shen Support, patch 26.21: Locket of the Iron Solari, Protoplasm Harness, Zeke's Convergence; Aftershock + Domination; skill order Q > E > W (each the most played of 22,352 games).

Build

Most played of 22,352 games

Start

Hp

94% · 48.0% won

Spells

FlIg

65% · 48.1% won

Skills

starts E Q W

66% · 48.5% won

Items 9.4% of games with a core

  1. Locket of the Iron Solari
  2. Protoplasm Harness
  3. Zeke's Convergence
4th
  • Th58.8%won26% · 42pick, 42 games
  • Ba55.2%won23% · 37pick, 37 games
  • Kv57.4%won20% · 32pick, 32 games
5th
  • Ro30.0%won15% · 19pick, 19 games
  • Th33.9%won8.9% · 11pick, 11 games
all builds

59.5% won (55.8–63.1) · 704 games

4th: of the 160 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 Steelcaps44% · 47.4% won

Skill path 59% of games · 50.4% won

Skill path: the first 11 points measured, levels 12 to 18 from the max order
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WW314151718
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Core items

First three finished, in the order bought
  1. Locket of the Iron Solari › Protoplasm Harness › Zeke's Convergence704 gamesMost played9.4%59.5%56% to 63%
  2. Heartsteel › Thornmail › Protoplasm Harness311 games4.2%53.4%48% to 59%
  3. Locket of the Iron Solari › Protoplasm Harness › Knight's Vow226 games3.0%54.4%48% to 61%
  4. Heartsteel › Thornmail › Locket of the Iron Solari118 games1.6%57.6%49% to 66%

Skills

Max order
  1. starts E Q W66%48.5%13,539
  2. starts E Q W18%48.1%3,733
  3. starts Q E W11%49.5%2,181
  4. starts E Q W1.1%52.1%236
  5. starts Q E W1.1%49.8%217

Starting items

2 × Health Potion94% · 48.0% won · 20,309 games
  • Health Potion 1.7%46.4% won
  • 2 × Health Potion + Control Ward 0.9%52.4% won

Boots

Plated Steelcaps44% · 47.4% won · 9,737 games
  • Mercury's Treads 22%48.7% won
  • Ionian Boots of Lucidity 21%50.6% won

Summoner spells

Flash + Ignite65% · 48.1% won · 14,580 games
  • Exhaust + Flash 20%47.9% won
  • Flash + Heal 14%47.9% won
Every option as a table44 options
Every build option with its pick, win rate and 95% range
OptionPickWin95% rangeGames
Core items
Locket of the Iron Solari › Protoplasm Harness › Zeke's Convergence9.4%59.5%55.8%–63.1%704
Heartsteel › Thornmail › Protoplasm Harness4.2%53.4%47.8%–58.8%311
Locket of the Iron Solari › Protoplasm Harness › Knight's Vow3.0%54.4%47.9%–60.8%226
Heartsteel › Thornmail › Locket of the Iron Solari1.6%57.6%48.6%–66.2%118
4th item, of 1,513 games that reached it
Thornmail16%51.8%45.6%–57.9%249
Protoplasm Harness8.7%56.5%47.9%–64.7%131
Bandlepipes8.6%52.3%43.8%–60.7%130
Zeke's Convergence8.4%56.7%48.0%–65.0%127
Locket of the Iron Solari7.5%51.3%42.2%–60.4%113
Knight's Vow7.2%58.7%49.3%–67.5%109
Boots
Plated Steelcaps44%47.4%46.5%–48.4%9,737
Mercury's Treads22%48.7%47.3%–50.1%4,983
Ionian Boots of Lucidity21%50.6%49.2%–52.1%4,603
No boots6.7%36.8%34.4%–39.3%1,501
Boots of Swiftness6.7%52.6%50.0%–55.1%1,501
Starting items
2 × Health Potion94%48.0%47.3%–48.7%20,309
Health Potion1.7%46.4%41.3%–51.6%362
2 × Health Potion + Control Ward0.9%52.4%45.3%–59.4%189
Control Ward0.5%46.1%37.3%–55.2%115
Summoner spells
Flash + Ignite65%48.1%47.3%–48.9%14,580
Exhaust + Flash20%47.9%46.4%–49.3%4,506
Flash + Heal14%47.9%46.1%–49.7%3,077
Flash + TeleportFew games0.4%43.3%33.6%–53.6%90
Skill order
Max Q E W · starts E Q W66%48.5%47.7%–49.4%13,539
Max E Q W · starts E Q W18%48.1%46.5%–49.7%3,733
Max Q E W · starts Q E W11%49.5%47.4%–51.6%2,181
Max Q W E · starts E Q W1.1%52.1%45.8%–58.4%236
Max E Q W · starts Q E W1.1%49.8%43.2%–56.4%217
First 11 skill points
E Q W Q Q R Q E Q E R59%50.4%49.5%–51.3%10,955
E Q W E E R E Q E Q R12%51.5%49.4%–53.6%2,180
Q E W Q Q R Q E Q E R9.8%50.5%48.2%–52.8%1,809
E Q W Q Q R E E E E R1.3%45.9%39.8%–52.2%246
E Q W Q Q R Q E E Q R1.3%47.1%41.0%–53.4%244
E Q W Q E R E E E Q R0.8%45.8%38.2%–53.7%155
Finished items
Celestial Opposition45%46.8%45.8%–47.7%10,090
Heartsteel41%49.8%48.8%–50.8%9,145
Bloodsong34%49.7%48.5%–50.8%7,509
Thornmail22%49.8%48.4%–51.2%4,950
Solstice Sleigh19%49.0%47.5%–50.5%4,153
Knight's Vow12%52.7%50.9%–54.6%2,761
Bandlepipes8.8%51.6%49.4%–53.8%1,976
Titanic Hydra6.8%47.7%45.2%–50.2%1,521
Randuin's Omen4.9%49.9%46.9%–52.8%1,083
Kaenic Rookern3.4%52.0%48.5%–55.5%769

Questions

What do Shen Support players build first on all servers?

The most played core is Locket of the Iron Solari, then Protoplasm Harness, then Zeke's Convergence: 3% of 22,352 games in Emerald and above, patch 26.21, 59.5% win rate.

What skill order do Shen Support players use?

Most often they max Q, E, W and start E, Q, W: 66% of 20,530 games with a skill order in Emerald and above, patch 26.21, 48.5% win rate.

Which summoner spells do Shen Support players take?

Flash and Ignite, in 65% of 22,352 games in Emerald and above, patch 26.21, 48.1% win rate.