Shen - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
51.6%
Pick Rate
3.0%

Shenvs Yuumi

ATank
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 4, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Shen vs Yuumi is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Shen wins with a 53.9% win rate (+7.7%) over Yuumi based on 13 games. Shen holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Shen build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Shen vs Yuumi matchup.

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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.

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Shen - 53.9% win rate in this matchup
Shen
53.9% WR
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Yuumi vs Shen matchup - 46.1% win rate
Yuumi
46.1% WR

Who Wins the Shen vs Yuumi Matchup?

Shen wins the Shen vs Yuumi matchup
Winner
Shen
Matches: 13
53.9%
Win Rate
46.1%
1.4
CS / min
0.4
471
DMG / min
290
9,184
Gold / game
7,855
170
Heal / min
325
1,395
DMG Mitigated / min
184
1.0
CC / min
0.7
50.0%
Early Game WR
50.0%
55.6%
Late Game WR
44.4%

Shen vs Yuumi Matchup Summary

The Shen vs Yuumi matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 13 recent matches analyzed, Shen wins with a 53.9% win rate compared to Yuumi's 46.1%, giving Shen a 7.7 percentage point advantage. Shen dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Yuumi players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in CS, where Shen leads by 1.0 CS/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Shen players can confidently pick into Yuumi and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Yuumi 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 Yuumi Laning Phase Breakdown

Shen wins the laning phase against Yuumi in League of Legends

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

Farming
1.4Shen
0.4Yuumi
Shen significantly out-farms Yuumi by 1.0 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 15 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Shen a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Yuumi players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
471Shen
290Yuumi
Shen heavily out-damages Yuumi by 181 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Yuumi should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Shen's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
9,184Shen
7,855Yuumi
Shen generates a commanding 1,329 more gold per game than Yuumi. This substantial economic advantage means Shen consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Yuumi should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
1.0Shen
0.7Yuumi
Both Shen and Yuumi 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
1,566Shen
509Yuumi
Shen vastly out-sustains Yuumi, healing and mitigating 1,056 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Shen can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Yuumi is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Yuumi, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Shen Build Against Yuumi

Gluttonous Greaves is the optimal boots choice against Yuumi, providing the mobility and stats Shen needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Shen against Yuumi are Locket of the Iron Solari, Warmog's Armor and Thornmail. 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 1 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Yuumi. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Shen vs Yuumi matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Shen
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Shen early game win rateShen50.0%
Yuumi early game win rateYuumi50.0%
Late Game
Shen
55.6%
+11.1% advantage
Shen late game win rateShen55.6%
Yuumi late game win rateYuumi44.4%

The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Shen and Yuumi, with Shen holding a razor-thin 50.0% win rate edge (+0.0%). Individual skill and jungle proximity will matter more than champion advantage in the early laning phase.

Shen is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 55.6% win rate — 11.1 points above Yuumi. Extended games heavily favor Shen, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Shen holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Yuumi players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Shen Runes Against Yuumi

Resolve rune tree - Shen primary runes vs YuumiResolve
Guardian - best Shen rune vs YuumiFont of Life - best Shen rune vs YuumiBone Plating - best Shen rune vs YuumiRevitalize - best Shen rune vs Yuumi
Inspiration rune tree - Shen secondary runes vs YuumiInspiration
Cash Back - best Shen rune vs YuumiCosmic Insight - best Shen rune vs Yuumi
100.0% WR

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


Shen matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. 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 26.11
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
55.56%1715.769510,85459.1%53.3%
52.67%1315.051210,51957.6%48.6%
44.09%1275.266010,64835.4%49.4%
48.74%1195.373510,95948.9%48.6%
50.47%1075.365710,61247.9%52.5%
44.23%1045.263010,83152.6%39.4%
51.09%925.780510,67257.1%47.4%
53.57%845.771411,36544.4%60.4%
63.10%845.265811,41661.0%65.1%
40.96%835.469710,36139.5%42.2%
51.81%835.677110,92744.8%55.6%
61.45%835.781210,64263.9%59.6%
61.73%815.667311,29060.0%63.0%
58.44%775.386610,81652.6%64.1%
56.34%715.581810,70162.1%52.4%
44.93%694.967310,40239.4%50.0%
53.62%694.178810,52669.2%44.2%
47.83%695.795710,52644.7%51.6%
42.65%685.273911,02733.3%48.8%
47.62%635.856310,75948.1%47.2%
56.45%625.763911,29368.2%50.0%
53.23%625.46649,60942.9%66.7%
53.23%623.758010,14048.3%57.6%
44.64%565.656610,01356.0%35.5%
52.73%552.756211,49969.6%40.6%
48.15%545.966210,94048.0%48.3%
55.77%521.54209,14148.0%63.0%
38.78%494.266510,82837.5%40.0%
55.10%495.571311,63962.5%51.5%
53.06%495.668710,92255.6%51.6%
51.02%495.962910,77454.5%48.1%
41.67%485.377110,76659.3%19.1%
45.83%486.369810,31548.0%43.5%
51.06%471.45108,72545.2%62.5%
52.17%462.659710,44452.2%52.2%
52.27%441.55229,76468.4%40.0%
54.55%441.64099,77342.9%60.0%
36.36%445.067411,25347.4%28.0%
45.24%425.358610,28240.0%50.0%
51.22%415.370810,75568.8%40.0%
46.34%415.790511,39528.6%55.6%
29.27%414.561610,92627.3%30.0%
45.00%406.467211,14546.7%44.0%
42.50%405.76509,81633.3%52.6%
61.54%395.34619,41750.0%71.4%
63.16%385.053311,27161.5%64.0%
39.47%381.748110,18127.8%50.0%
48.65%375.562711,68950.0%48.1%
32.43%370.545311,30028.6%34.8%
37.84%371.75449,27541.2%35.0%
47.22%361.64969,70938.9%55.6%
60.61%333.963910,46040.0%69.6%
48.48%335.563711,24750.0%47.6%
62.50%321.443210,51550.0%72.2%
56.25%320.74369,60358.8%53.3%
67.74%311.24249,06378.6%58.8%
43.33%302.34988,92535.7%50.0%
40.00%306.264910,52243.8%35.7%
58.62%291.346110,59037.5%66.7%
41.38%291.550710,91370.0%26.3%
58.62%293.454210,66866.7%52.9%
51.85%271.249011,05750.0%53.9%
62.96%275.674711,20054.5%68.8%
57.69%262.960911,32041.7%71.4%
65.38%263.260510,79876.9%53.9%
34.62%261.64619,69930.8%38.5%
45.83%245.356010,62945.5%46.1%
47.83%235.874510,58955.6%42.9%
39.13%230.741211,62780.0%27.8%
40.91%223.469511,82033.3%46.1%
40.91%221.544910,62916.7%50.0%
36.36%221.644710,77050.0%25.0%
54.55%223.860310,93444.4%61.5%
40.91%221.34999,28241.7%40.0%
55.00%200.74699,27145.5%66.7%
65.00%201.24648,82588.9%45.5%
57.89%191.358910,76275.0%45.5%
47.37%191.44239,69766.7%38.5%
68.42%191.44019,39863.6%75.0%
44.44%181.54599,99637.5%50.0%
61.11%182.45339,32857.1%63.6%
61.11%180.644610,12677.8%44.4%
38.89%182.56079,75957.1%27.3%
29.41%175.34829,86025.0%33.3%
53.33%154.553410,85550.0%57.1%
46.67%151.64299,61142.9%50.0%
50.00%144.13967,32554.5%33.3%
50.00%145.449211,01250.0%50.0%
64.29%142.373710,99160.0%66.7%
64.29%142.848710,79285.7%42.9%
50.00%142.861111,61042.9%57.1%
53.85%131.44719,18450.0%55.6%
53.85%130.737711,28633.3%60.0%
46.15%132.453911,50140.0%50.0%
53.85%132.77009,64640.0%62.5%
30.77%132.946410,15833.3%28.6%
92.31%130.44449,92690.0%100.0%
66.67%121.650310,38950.0%75.0%
41.67%124.35049,15733.3%50.0%
41.67%121.350811,21575.0%25.0%
66.67%123.371411,29240.0%85.7%
27.27%111.15248,63640.0%16.7%
36.36%111.94908,98657.1%0.0%
50.00%102.356810,34150.0%50.0%
60.00%100.543310,58180.0%40.0%
90.00%100.84149,69066.7%100.0%
40.00%100.441311,160100.0%25.0%
60.00%101.14829,06160.0%60.0%
50.00%104.557012,1870.0%62.5%
40.00%101.44538,94442.9%33.3%
40.00%103.258612,39540.0%40.0%
40.00%102.548810,11440.0%40.0%
77.78%91.54578,20466.7%100.0%
44.44%90.850811,93450.0%42.9%
33.33%93.14309,73940.0%25.0%
87.50%83.360511,130100.0%83.3%
37.50%80.846910,48525.0%50.0%
42.86%74.56397,05250.0%33.3%
42.86%76.068310,97350.0%33.3%
33.33%65.155510,74450.0%25.0%
50.00%65.55158,93625.0%100.0%
66.67%64.362711,16975.0%50.0%
33.33%66.478411,38833.3%33.3%
100.00%64.13989,144100.0%100.0%
33.33%65.349312,1250.0%40.0%
50.00%61.23957,07525.0%100.0%
40.00%54.56257,34033.3%50.0%
60.00%51.44775,33160.0%0.0%
60.00%56.661510,3420.0%75.0%
80.00%53.133110,21975.0%100.0%
80.00%55.370211,454100.0%50.0%
60.00%54.16399,699100.0%33.3%

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Shen vs Yuumi - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Shen do against Yuumi in League of Legends?

Shen wins the Shen vs Yuumi matchup with a 53.9% win rate compared to Yuumi's 46.1%, a 7.7 percentage point difference. This data is based on 13 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Shen do against Yuumi in the early game?

In the early game, Shen has the advantage against Yuumi with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. Shen players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Shen do against Yuumi in the late game?

In the late game, Shen takes over the Shen vs Yuumi matchup with a 55.6% win rate compared to 44.4%. Shen scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Shen vs Yuumi matchup?

Shen wins the matchup against Yuumi with a 53.9% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 7.7 percentage point advantage means Shen is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 13 games analyzed.

What is the best Shen build against Yuumi?

The best Shen build against Yuumi includes Locket of the Iron Solari, Warmog's Armor, Thornmail with Gluttonous Greaves. 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 Yuumi?

The best Shen runes against Yuumi use the Resolve primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Shen vs Yuumi matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Shen counter Yuumi?

Yes, Shen has a favorable matchup against Yuumi with a 53.9% win rate. Shen strongly counters Yuumi in lane based on current patch 26.11 data.

How do I play Shen against Yuumi?

When playing Shen against Yuumi, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.