Shen - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
51.3%
Pick Rate
4.3%

Shenvs Yone

ATank
Patch26.7
Matches508,082
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 11, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Shen vs Yone is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Shen wins with a 60.0% win rate (+20.0%) over Yone based on 60 games. Yone wins the early laning phase while Shen scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Shen build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Shen vs Yone matchup.

Shen Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Shen performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.

Compare against an opponent
Yone - 60.0% win rateYone(60.0%)
Shen - 60.0% win rate in this matchup
Shen
60.0% WR
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Yone vs Shen matchup - 40.0% win rate
Yone
40.0% WR

Who Wins the Shen vs Yone Matchup?

Shen wins the Shen vs Yone matchup
Winner
Shen
Matches: 60
60.0%
Win Rate
40.0%
5.7
CS / min
7.0
700
DMG / min
975
11,879
Gold / game
12,947
181
Heal / min
314
1,761
DMG Mitigated / min
1,170
1.2
CC / min
0.9
48.1%
Early Game WR
51.9%
69.7%
Late Game WR
30.3%

Shen vs Yone Matchup Summary

The Shen vs Yone matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 60 recent matches analyzed, Shen wins with a 60.0% win rate compared to Yone's 40.0%, giving Shen a 20.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Yone controls the early laning stage, but Shen outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Yone needs to press advantages before Shen reaches their power spikes, while Shen should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in damage output, where Yone leads by 274 DMG/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Shen players can confidently pick into Yone and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Yone away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Shen vs Yone Laning Phase Breakdown

Yone wins the laning phase against Shen in League of Legends

Yone is favored during the laning phase against Shen, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Yone holds advantages in farming, damage and gold income, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
5.7Shen
7.0Yone
Yone significantly out-farms Shen by 1.3 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 19 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Yone a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Shen players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
700Shen
975Yone
Yone heavily out-damages Shen by 274 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Shen should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Yone's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
11,879Shen
12,947Yone
Yone generates a commanding 1,068 more gold per game than Shen. This substantial economic advantage means Yone consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Shen should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
1.2Shen
0.9Yone
Both Shen and Yone provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.3s/min difference), meaning neither has a significant advantage in locking down opponents for ganks or team fights. Lane ganks are equally effective for both sides.
Sustain
1,942Shen
1,485Yone
Shen vastly out-sustains Yone, healing and mitigating 457 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Shen can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Yone is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Yone, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Shen Build Against Yone

Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Yone, providing the mobility and stats Shen needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Shen against Yone are Titanic Hydra, Thornmail and Sunfire Aegis. This combination gives Shen an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 3 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Yone. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Shen vs Yone matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Yone
51.9%
+3.7% advantage
Shen early game win rateShen48.1%
Yone early game win rateYone51.9%
Late Game
Shen
69.7%
+39.4% advantage
Shen late game win rateShen69.7%
Yone late game win rateYone30.3%

During the early laning phase (first 15 minutes), Yone has a meaningful 51.9% win rate, outperforming Shen by 3.7 percentage points. Yone players should look to press this advantage through aggressive trades, wave priority, and early jungle coordination.

Shen is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 69.7% win rate — 39.4 points above Yone. Extended games heavily favor Shen, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Yone must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Shen reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Shen survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.

Best Shen Runes Against Yone

Resolve rune tree - Shen primary runes vs YoneResolve
Grasp of the Undying - best Shen rune vs YoneShield Bash - best Shen rune vs YoneSecond Wind - best Shen rune vs YoneRevitalize - best Shen rune vs Yone
Domination rune tree - Shen secondary runes vs YoneDomination
Cheap Shot - best Shen rune vs YoneUltimate Hunter - best Shen rune vs Yone
69.2% WR

Running Resolve primary with Domination secondary allows Shen to press their advantage against Yone, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Shen matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. The table below shows Shen's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Shen build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Shen matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.7
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
44.38%1605.868310,30038.8%50.0%
56.14%1141.651510,65655.2%57.1%
47.37%1145.063910,47046.9%47.7%
41.86%860.645310,71238.9%44.0%
55.95%845.576311,14966.7%49.0%
46.34%823.379511,26546.1%46.5%
49.37%790.947411,07354.0%45.2%
53.85%780.845510,86854.3%53.5%
51.95%774.459010,57445.7%57.1%
54.55%771.046911,44957.6%52.3%
44.00%755.363110,31142.4%45.2%
64.38%730.746710,89167.6%61.1%
54.17%724.880111,90753.6%54.5%
47.06%680.643610,90553.1%41.7%
47.06%683.357510,97354.8%40.5%
59.70%675.491411,29557.6%61.8%
61.90%634.162011,11057.7%64.9%
60.66%614.050610,46564.3%57.6%
60.00%605.770011,87948.1%69.7%
49.15%595.881611,77759.1%43.2%
39.66%586.175310,47736.7%42.9%
50.88%573.660910,69258.1%42.3%
52.63%571.145310,20751.9%53.3%
44.23%524.075910,00850.0%40.0%
55.77%525.084411,16861.9%51.6%
51.92%525.161610,57658.6%43.5%
41.18%516.060711,18458.3%25.9%
46.94%495.860611,33552.4%42.9%
56.25%484.861710,72859.1%53.9%
58.70%465.763010,32458.3%59.1%
56.82%443.567110,87456.5%57.1%
56.82%443.559611,26440.9%72.7%
50.00%425.353410,42244.4%54.2%
39.02%415.067610,56131.6%45.5%
58.54%410.749412,09046.7%65.4%
43.90%414.75358,41838.7%60.0%
38.46%390.84149,60545.5%29.4%
61.54%391.850011,15165.0%57.9%
61.54%390.647010,71965.0%57.9%
44.74%381.748410,08741.2%47.6%
52.63%385.575910,95452.6%52.6%
59.46%375.459310,94270.6%50.0%
44.44%364.064410,78340.0%47.6%
27.78%362.34998,74918.2%42.9%
33.33%360.743211,43330.0%34.6%
58.33%361.43598,99033.3%76.2%
50.00%342.350810,57043.8%55.6%
48.48%332.259311,67740.0%55.6%
51.52%330.847711,30243.8%58.8%
50.00%321.059711,32456.3%43.8%
50.00%325.75739,99355.0%41.7%
61.29%311.45479,72464.3%58.8%
43.33%304.845311,19146.1%41.2%
56.67%305.56979,06756.5%57.1%
53.33%301.54389,47850.0%55.6%
53.57%285.359410,36954.5%52.9%
46.43%285.675511,65845.5%47.1%
42.86%282.045910,92425.0%50.0%
50.00%285.66569,40058.8%36.4%
51.85%271.45009,57458.3%46.7%
48.15%273.054011,44866.7%38.9%
48.15%271.34079,23736.4%56.3%
42.31%261.354511,79825.0%50.0%
65.38%264.85489,27266.7%60.0%
56.00%256.670410,60166.7%40.0%
41.67%241.057611,73350.0%35.7%
69.57%235.663810,93472.7%66.7%
60.87%230.744712,63957.1%62.5%
52.17%230.847911,17737.5%60.0%
54.55%220.947511,38366.7%46.1%
61.90%212.958011,75463.6%60.0%
66.67%210.550410,73669.2%62.5%
42.86%213.064310,43122.2%58.3%
55.00%201.34589,50450.0%58.3%
50.00%201.35179,66250.0%50.0%
68.42%192.672011,02962.5%72.7%
52.63%191.43509,43840.0%66.7%
52.63%190.748310,94162.5%45.5%
47.37%191.550610,08263.6%25.0%
44.44%181.24079,08550.0%37.5%
44.44%181.245010,78112.5%70.0%
44.44%182.04629,50155.6%33.3%
55.56%181.357711,95250.0%58.3%
77.78%181.34219,23280.0%75.0%
66.67%181.254811,17063.6%71.4%
47.06%170.845210,55333.3%62.5%
58.82%172.459212,37466.7%54.5%
52.94%171.745910,39528.6%70.0%
68.75%164.95959,82671.4%66.7%
62.50%161.865312,47350.0%70.0%
40.00%153.855010,18940.0%40.0%
53.33%154.862711,29680.0%40.0%
50.00%142.349710,37242.9%57.1%
57.14%144.74399,90233.3%75.0%
42.86%145.587110,45733.3%50.0%
57.14%141.449911,06575.0%50.0%
53.85%135.04948,51433.3%100.0%
38.46%131.86519,71450.0%28.6%
53.85%134.657311,91450.0%57.1%
76.92%131.645110,15577.8%75.0%
46.15%131.34038,71620.0%62.5%
46.15%131.044411,11633.3%57.1%
38.46%130.955310,85862.5%0.0%
50.00%121.452011,47740.0%57.1%
50.00%121.150110,57220.0%71.4%
33.33%122.161810,67650.0%16.7%
36.36%112.26039,03440.0%33.3%
45.45%111.64329,38933.3%50.0%
36.36%110.53469,54250.0%20.0%
36.36%111.15029,93133.3%40.0%
45.45%116.06299,29950.0%33.3%
30.00%105.665910,78228.6%33.3%
80.00%102.151110,322100.0%71.4%
40.00%105.752610,46225.0%50.0%
77.78%91.445011,736100.0%75.0%
66.67%92.752610,21460.0%75.0%
44.44%91.145510,176100.0%28.6%
25.00%85.44618,91316.7%50.0%
50.00%81.74349,76140.0%66.7%
25.00%82.13679,2650.0%40.0%
25.00%81.25238,76133.3%20.0%
62.50%81.153010,294100.0%40.0%
37.50%81.344510,15550.0%33.3%
62.50%83.661713,746100.0%57.1%
0.00%72.942710,8260.0%0.0%
0.00%74.862311,8600.0%0.0%
57.14%73.058211,42750.0%60.0%
16.67%65.044510,26225.0%0.0%
66.67%66.468110,10550.0%100.0%
50.00%60.347910,63475.0%0.0%
0.00%61.83218,8810.0%0.0%
0.00%51.744310,3150.0%0.0%
20.00%54.766611,9380.0%33.3%
40.00%54.85529,47933.3%50.0%
60.00%51.544710,961100.0%50.0%

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Shen vs Yone - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Shen do against Yone in League of Legends?

Shen wins the Shen vs Yone matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to Yone's 40.0%, a 20.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 60 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Shen do against Yone in the early game?

In the early game, Yone has the advantage against Shen with a 51.9% win rate versus 48.1%. Yone players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Shen do against Yone in the late game?

In the late game, Shen takes over the Shen vs Yone matchup with a 69.7% win rate compared to 30.3%. Shen scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Shen vs Yone matchup?

Shen wins the matchup against Yone with a 60.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 20.0 percentage point advantage means Shen is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 60 games analyzed.

What is the best Shen build against Yone?

The best Shen build against Yone includes Titanic Hydra, Thornmail, Sunfire Aegis with Plated Steelcaps. This build achieves a 100.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Shen runes against Yone?

The best Shen runes against Yone use the Resolve primary tree with Domination secondary. This rune setup achieves a 69.2% win rate in the Shen vs Yone matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Shen counter Yone?

Yes, Shen has a favorable matchup against Yone with a 60.0% win rate. Shen strongly counters Yone in lane based on current patch 26.7 data.

How do I play Shen against Yone?

When playing Shen against Yone, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. Play safe early and scale into your power spikes where you outperform Yone. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.