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Shen TFT champion portrait – Set 4 · Legacy
Avg Place
3.99
Top 4 rate
58.1%
Pick Rate
0.5%

Shen TFT Guide · Set 4 · Legacy

Set 4 · LegacyShen S TierNinjaAdeptMystic4 Cost
Set
4
Games
3,549
Tier
All Tiers
Rank
All Ranks
Last Updated
Oct 27, 2026
Methodology
Data Methodology

Shen finished Set 4 graded S among the 4-costs, with 58.1% top 4 and a 3.99 average placement over 3,549 ranked games.

Tier
Svs 4-costs
Top 4 rate
58.1%
Avg. place
3.99
Rank among 4-costs
#4 of 11
Plan
Fast 8
Games
3,549

Is Shen good in TFT Set 4?

S

Shen finished Set 4 graded S among the 4-costs, with 58.1% top 4 and a 3.99 average placement over 3,549 ranked games. By average placement it ranks #4 of 11 4-costs — ahead of 70% of them. As a 4-cost it comes online at level 8; 1.2% of its games reach 3 stars.

Average placement vs the other 4-costs

  • TryndamereTryndamere3.85
  • XayahXayah3.91
  • TalonTalon3.97
  • ShenShen3.99
  • KayleKayle4.10
  • MorganaMorgana4.11
  • Aurelion SolAurelion Sol4.12
  • OlafOlaf4.19
  • AatroxAatrox4.24
  • Cho'GathCho'Gath4.49
  • SejuaniSejuani4.71

Lower is better. Longer bar = better average placement; Shen is highlighted. Units with fewer than 100 games are hidden.

Shen ability: Shadow Dash

Dash past the target, gaining a (+ap) Shield and Taunting all adjacent enemies for 4/4/8 seconds.

Ability values by star level

Value★★★★★★
Shield Amount5008004,000
Duration4.004.008.00

Shen ability calculator

Pick a star level and the bonus ability power (or attack damage) your items give Shen.

Star level
+0%
BaseWith bonus
Shield Amount800800
Duration44

Flat damage, healing and shield values scale with bonus AP (or AD for physical abilities); ratios and durations don't change.

Shen stats by star level

Shen starts with 1,050 health and 60 attack damage at 1 star. Each star multiplies health and attack damage by 1.8, so a 3-star Shen has 3,402 health and 194 attack damage.

Stat★★★★★★
Health1,0501,8903,402
Attack damage60108194
Attack DPS39.070.2126.1
Armor
60
Magic resist
60
Attack speed
0.65
Range
1 hexes
Mana (start / max)
40 / 100
Crit chance
25%

Base values before items, traits and augments. Attack DPS = attack damage × attack speed.

Best items for Shen in Set 4

Shen's best-in-slot items in Set 4 are Gargoyle Stoneplate, Warmog's Armor, and Sunfire Cape: the completed items players actually build on Shen that finish top 4 most reliably.

Gargoyle Stoneplate
Gargoyle Stoneplate Tank
61.5% top 4 · on Shen in 13% of games
Warmog's Armor
Warmog's Armor Tank
65.0% top 4 · on Shen in 12% of games
Sunfire Cape
Sunfire Cape Tank
63.6% top 4 · on Shen in 11% of games

Most-played full build

Gargoyle StoneplateSunfire CapeWarmog's Armor63.9% top 4 · 3.56 avg. place · 36 games
Full Shen build, slam order & artifacts →

Shen traits in Set 4

Shen brings Ninja, Adept, and Mystic. Highlighted breakpoints are the ones most Shen boards reach.

Shen synergies & best duos →

Shen in every TFT set

Shen has been in 5 TFT sets (18, 17, 16, 15, and 4). Each set's page keeps its final numbers.

SetTierTop 4 rateAvg. placeGames
Set 18 CurrentB49.9%4.51111,612
Set 17S68.9%3.4811,265
Set 16B46.8%4.7081,681
Set 15A48.8%4.5534,142
Set 4S58.1%3.993,549
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Shen TFT FAQ – Set 4

Is Shen good in TFT Set 4?

Shen finished Set 4 graded S among the 4-costs, with 58.1% top 4 and a 3.99 average placement over 3,549 ranked games. By average placement it ranks #4 of 11 4-costs — ahead of 70% of them. As a 4-cost it comes online at level 8; 1.2% of its games reach 3 stars.

What are the best items for Shen in TFT?

The best Shen items in Set 4 are Gargoyle Stoneplate, Warmog's Armor, and Sunfire Cape. The most-played full build is Gargoyle Stoneplate, Sunfire Cape, and Warmog's Armor, with 63.9% top 4 over 36 games.

Is Shen a reroll unit?

No. Shen is a 4-cost you field at level 8; only 1.2% of its games reach 3 stars, so level up rather than rolling for copies early.

What traits does Shen have in Set 4?

In Set 4, Shen is a 4-cost Ninja, Adept, and Mystic unit.

What does Shen's ability do?

Shen's ability is Shadow Dash: Dash past the target, gaining a Shield and Taunting all adjacent enemies for seconds.

How much health does Shen have at 3 stars?

Shen has 1,050 health at 1 star, 1,890 at 2 stars and 3,402 at 3 stars, with 60, 108 and 194 attack damage.