Shen Top has trouble against Kennen (48.0% win rate) based on 740 games. This is a tough matchup for Shen players.
View detailed statistics below: items, runes, and counter builds for Shen Top vs Kennen Top in patch 15.24 (25.24), including win rates and pick rates. With proper study, this can improve your chances of victory up to 59.8% in this matchup.
Balanced meta clash: Shen (3.4%, 24th place out of 63 Top champions) regularly faces Kennen (2.0%, 37th place). Both champions hold solid meta positions, making this matchup knowledge a direct path to climbing and improving your win rate. Identical tiers, different outcomes: Despite matching B+-tier ratings, Shen struggles with only 48.0% win rate. Kennen's mechanics prove more effective in this particular confrontation. Every edge matters: In this tough matchup, the proven Grasp of the Undying + Shield Bash combination (65.6% win rate) plus optimal itemization Heartsteel, Titanic Hydra, Unending Despair, and Plated Steelcaps boosts your chances from 48.0% to 59.8% - potentially game-changing.
Farm your way back: Shen's superior farming (6.01 vs 5.69/min, 50th among Top) offers a comeback path. Focus on safe CSing and capitalize on your 0.32 CS/min natural advantage. Outclassed across the board: Kennen leads in both matchup win rate (52.1%) and damage (824 vs 669/min). Shen must seek alternative win conditions through macro play and team coordination. Strong individual performance: Shen maintains better KDA (2.80, 1st place vs 18th for Kennen), but loses the matchup overall. High KDA without wins suggests difficulty translating individual advantages into victory conditions.
| Versus | |
|---|---|---|
| B+ | Tier | B+ |
| 48.0% | Matchup Winrate | 52.1% |
| 50.04% | Role Winrate | 50.24% |
| #33 | Winrate Rank | #29 |
| 3.4% | Pickrate | 2.0% |
| 2.8 | Average KDA | 2.0 |
| 379 | Gold per Minute | 407 |
| 6.01 | CS/Min | 5.69 |
| 0.29 | Wards per Minute | 0.31 |
| 669 | Damage per Minute | 824 |
Difficult matchup requiring deep understanding of game mechanics and flawless execution. Patience and proper macro play are the keys to victory in this confrontation.
Shen deals mixed damage - the opponent has fewer options for defense. Meanwhile, Kennen deals primarily magic damage (86.69%), additional magic resistance may be required.
An important advantage of Shen is higher farming statistics (ranked 50th among role champions) (versus 57th for Kennen), which provides a stable gold advantage in extended games and allows faster access to key items. Meanwhile, their lower KDA (2.0 versus 2.8) suggests they are less effective in team fights.
In this difficult confrontation, it is critically important for the Shen player to avoid attempts to force trades and all-ins with the Kennen player, as the matchup requires a patient and calculated approach. Extended trades without clear tactical advantage often lead to unfavorable consequences, and ignoring opportunities to receive team support can be a fatal mistake for game progression.
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Every 4s in combat, your next basic attack on a champion will:Deal bonus magic damage equ…
Whenever you gain a new shield, your next basic attack against a champion deal…
After taking damage from an enemy champion, heal for 4% of your missing health …
Increases attack speed by 10%
Grants 9 Attack Damage or 9 Ability Power
Increases health from 10 to 180 HP across levels 1-18
