Shyvana

Shyvana Top Build

50.35%WR
Shyvana B tier

The patch 26.1 Shyvana top build uses Slightly Magical Footwear, Liandry's Torment, Riftmaker, Spear of Shojin, Dusk and Dawn, Zhonya's Hourglass, Oracle Lens. This Shyvana build has a 7.95% pick rate and a 57.46% win rate in LoL patch 26.1. Alternatively, check out some of the other ranked Shyvana build choices below.

  • Shyvana passive ability - Fury of the Dragonborn - League of Legends
    Fury of the Dragonborn

    Fury of the Dragonborn

    Shyvana deals bonus damage to dragons and gains Armor and Magic Resistance. As Shyvana and her allies slay more dragons, she gains more bonus Armor and Magic Resistance.

  • Shyvana Q ability - Twin Bite - League of Legends
    Twin Bite

    Twin Bite

    Shyvana strikes twice on her next attack and grants herself Attack Speed for her next attacks. Basic attacks reduce the cooldown of Twin Bite by 0.5 seconds.

    Dragon Form: Twin Bite cleaves all units in front of Shyvana.

    Cost:
    • 0
    Cooldown:
    • 8/
    • 8/
    • 7/
    • 7/
    • 6
    Range:
    • 650
  • Shyvana W ability - Burnout - League of Legends
    Burnout

    Burnout

    Shyvana surrounds herself in fire, dealing magic damage per second to nearby enemies and moving faster for 3 seconds, part of this damage is applied again when Shyvana basic attacks an enemy with Burnout active. The Move Speed reduces over the duration of the spell. Basic attacks extend the duration of Burnout.

    Dragon Form: Burnout grows in size.

    Cost:
    • 0
    Cooldown:
    • 12
    Range:
    • 325
  • Shyvana E ability - Flame Breath - League of Legends
    Flame Breath

    Flame Breath

    Shyvana unleashes a fireball that deals damage to all enemies it encounters and leaves cinders on the target, marking them for 5 seconds. Shyvana's basic attacks on marked targets deal a percentage of their maximum Health as damage on-hit.

    Dragon Form: Flame Breath explodes on impact or at target location, dealing bonus damage and scorching the earth for a short duration.

    Cost:
    • 0
    Cooldown:
    • 12/
    • 11/
    • 10/
    • 9/
    • 8
    Range:
    • 925
  • Shyvana R ultimate ability - Dragon's Descent - League of Legends
    Dragon's Descent

    Dragon's Descent

    Shyvana transforms into a dragon and takes flight to a target location. Enemies along her path take damage and are knocked toward her target location.

    Shyvana passively gains Fury per second and gains 2 Fury on basic attack.

    Cost:
    • 0
    Cooldown:
    • 0
    Range:
    • 850
Classes:
  • Fighter,
  • Mage
Patch:26.1
Sample Size:687,817 ranked games
Lane:All Lanes
Tier:All Tiers
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Best Shyvana Build - Highest Win Rate Items

This Shyvana build focuses on ability power for maximum spell damage. Build the core items first for your power spike, then adapt with situational items based on enemy team composition.

57.46%Win Rate
+7.11%WR Diff
7.95%Pick Rate
268Build Matches

These are Shyvana's essential core items that you should build in nearly every game. Liandry's Torment (51.3% WR, +0.9% WR diff, 42.5% pick rate) provides 300 Health, 60 AP. Riftmaker (56.1% WR, +5.8% WR diff, 28.3% pick rate) provides 350 Health, 70 AP. Spear of Shojin (52.3% WR, +2.0% WR diff, 65.0% pick rate) provides 450 Health, 45 AD. Rush these items first to reach your power spike and maximize your impact.

Shyvana build strength based on the items chosen in the build when compared to all builds across every champion. Strongest in: Health. Lower in: Magic Resistance.

Top situational items for Shyvana include Dusk and Dawn, Zhonya's Hourglass. These can be swapped out depending on the enemy composition and team needs.

The best boots for Shyvana are Slightly Magical Footwear. Adjust based on enemy team comp.

The recommended trinket for Shyvana is Oracle Lens for vision control and map awareness.

Combined statistics from all items in this Shyvana build.

  • Total movement speed Movement Speed:25
  • Total health Health:1400
  • Total ability power Ability Power:305
  • Total attack damage Attack Damage:45
  • Total attack speed Attack Speed:25%
  • Total armor Armor:50

When facing Shyvana's top counters like Zac, Malphite, MonkeyKing, consider adjusting your situational items to increase survivability and match their damage output. If counter champions are building high damage, prioritize magic resistance items against AP threats in your situational item slots to reduce burst damage and improve trading potential. Your core build provides strong damage output. Against tanky counter picks, consider penetration items or percentage-based damage from your situational options to maintain kill pressure. Adapt your final build slots with items like Dusk and Dawn or Zhonya's Hourglass based on which counter champions you're facing and their itemization patterns. Monitor enemy builds and adjust accordingly for optimal Shyvana performance.

This Shyvana burst mage build is optimized for players looking to maximize their impact in League of Legends. With a 57.5% win rate across 268 matches, this build has proven highly effective in the current meta. The build's key strengths include devastating ability power scaling with 305 total AP, substantial health pool for survivability. Choose this build when your team needs magic damage, especially if teammates are primarily AD-focused. Shyvana with this build can punish teams that stack armor. Consider the enemy team composition when finalizing your situational items to maximize Shyvana's effectiveness. However, be aware that this build limited ability haste may result in longer cooldowns. With a total gold cost of 15,850, this Shyvana build scales into the late game. Focus on farming efficiently and reaching your Liandry's Torment, Riftmaker, Spear of Shojin power spike before taking major fights. For optimal results with this Shyvana build, focus on proper itemization timing, positioning in teamfights, and adapting your situational items based on the specific challenges each game presents.

Shyvana Build - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best Shyvana build?

The best Shyvana build in this patch includes Liandry's Torment, Riftmaker, and Spear of Shojin. This build has a 57.46% win rate and is picked 7.95% of the time.

What are Shyvana's core items?

Shyvana's core items are Liandry's Torment, Riftmaker, and Spear of Shojin. These items provide the best stats and synergies for Shyvana's kit and playstyle in League of Legends.

What are the best boots for Shyvana?

Slightly Magical Footwear are the best boots for Shyvana. These boots provide optimal mobility and stats for Shyvana's playstyle. They are included in 8.0% of Shyvana builds.

What is the best trinket for Shyvana?

Oracle Lens is the best trinket for Shyvana. This trinket provides optimal vision control and map awareness. Using Oracle Lens helps Shyvana maintain vision around objectives and track enemy movements.

Are there alternative Shyvana builds?

Yes, alternative Shyvana builds include options like situational item choices. Different builds can be more effective depending on team composition and matchups.

Where does MetaBot source build data for Shyvana?

MetaBot sources its build data for Shyvana directly from the Riot Games API, provided to developers for ingesting game data from League of Legends. MetaBot analyzes hundreds of thousands of matches daily to help it determine build statistics.

How does MetaBot determine what the best Shyvana builds are?

MetaBot filters out any matches that don't use complete builds for Shyvana. From there, we aggregate the Shyvana builds data and use that to determine which builds are finding the most success in the current League of Legends meta. High performing builds with low confidence intervals resulting from thin data are dropped from our final results.