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Shen Runes

The top Shen runes in LoL patch 25.23 are Press the Attack, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace for Shen's primary runes. Shen's runes in his secondary tree best utilizes Ultimate Hunter and Grisly Mementos. These Shen rune choices provide the best Shen rune build for ranked.

  • Shen passive ability - Ki Barrier - League of Legends
    Ki Barrier

    Ki Barrier

    After casting a spell, Shen gets a shield. Affecting other champions reduces the cooldown of this effect.

  • Shen Q ability - Twilight Assault - League of Legends
    Twilight Assault

    Twilight Assault

    Shen recalls his spirit blade to attack with it, dealing damage based on the target's max health. The attacks are greatly empowered if it collides with an enemy champion, and all collided enemies are slowed while running away from Shen.

    Cost:
    • 140/
    • 130/
    • 120/
    • 110/
    • 100
    Cooldown:
    • 8/
    • 7/
    • 7/
    • 6/
    • 5
    Range:
    • 400
  • Shen W ability - Spirit's Refuge - League of Legends
    Spirit's Refuge

    Spirit's Refuge

    Attacks that would hit Shen or his allies near his spirit blade are blocked.

    Cost:
    • 40
    Cooldown:
    • 16/
    • 15/
    • 13/
    • 12/
    • 10
    Range:
    • 400
  • Shen E ability - Shadow Dash - League of Legends
    Shadow Dash

    Shadow Dash

    Shen dashes in a direction, taunting enemies in his path.

    Cost:
    • 150
    Cooldown:
    • 18/
    • 16/
    • 14/
    • 12/
    • 10
    Range:
    • 600
  • Shen R ultimate ability - Stand United - League of Legends
    Stand United

    Stand United

    Shen shields target allied champion from incoming damage, and soon after teleports to their location.

    Cost:
    • 0
    Cooldown:
    • 200/
    • 180/
    • 160
    Range:
    • 35000
Classes:
  • Tank
48.54%Win Rate
Shen F tier

Shen performs best with Press the Attack as the keystone rune. The optimal primary runes for Shen include Press the Attack, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity. This rune setup achieves a 1.00% win rate across 2 Shen games.

This alternative Shen rune build uses Grasp of the Undying as the keystone. This setup provides a different playstyle for Shen and achieves a 1.00% win rate. Consider this rune page when facing specific matchups or team compositions.

Shen Runes - Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best Shen runes?

The best Shen runes in patch 25.23 are Press the Attack, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, and Coup de Grace for the primary tree, and Ultimate Hunter and Grisly Mementos for the secondary tree. These runes provide optimal performance for Shen.

What keystone should I use on Shen?

Press the Attack is the best keystone rune for Shen. This keystone synergizes well with Shen's abilities and provides maximum value in most matchups.

What are Shen's secondary runes?

Shen's best secondary runes are Ultimate Hunter and Grisly Mementos. These secondary runes complement Shen's primary rune choices and enhance overall effectiveness.

Can I use different rune setups on Shen?

Yes, Shen can utilize different rune setups depending on matchup and playstyle. While Press the Attack is most popular, alternative keystones may work better in specific situations.