Shyvana, League of Legends champion
Win Rate
52.2%
Pick Rate
3.3%
Ban Rate
9.6%

Shyvana Jungle Win Rate & Tier

Shyvana S TierFighterTank
Patch
26.20
Games
4,263
Lane
Jungle
Tier
All Tiers
Last Updated
Oct 14, 2026 UTC
Methodology
Data Methodology

Shyvana is a fearsome half-dragon warrior. Though she often appears humanoid, she also rules the skies as a dragon, incinerating her foes with fiery breath. Having saved the life of the crown prince Jarvan IV, Shyvana now serves uneasily in his royal guard, struggling to find acceptance among the suspicious people of Demacia.

Is Shyvana Good in Patch 26.20?

Yes — Shyvana is one of the strongest picks right now: S tier as Jungle in Patch 26.20. Shyvana's 52.2% win rate ranks #8 of 47 Jungle champions, and its pick rate ranks #8. That is down 1.2 points from Patch 26.19. Shyvana is banned in 9.6% of games and present (picked or banned) in 16.4%.

Tier
S
Win Rate
52.2%#8 of 47 Jungle
Pick Rate
3.3%#8 of 47 Jungle
Ban Rate
9.6%
Win rate change
−1.2vs Patch 26.19

Win rate over the last patches (Jungle)

Full patch history, ban rate by rank and base stats for Shyvana →

Shyvana Roles

Shyvana goes Jungle in 96% of ranked games this patch. Each lane has its own build, runes and counters — pick the lane to switch every tab.

Share of the champion's ranked games played in each lane, with the win rate in that lane.

Patch 26.20 Shyvana Changes

Win Rate
Patch 26.1953.19%
Patch 26.2051.78%
-1.41%
Pick Rate
Patch 26.193.39%
Patch 26.203.39%
0.00%

Quick overview of Shyvana's optimal setup in League of Legends. Shyvana's top build includes Gluttonous Greaves, Death's Dance, Spear of Shojin, using Press the Attack, Triumph, Legend: Haste for maximum effectiveness. Shyvana performs well against Vi, Qiyana, LeeSin but struggles against Nunu, Udyr, MonkeyKing.

Shyvana Strengths and Weaknesses

Where Shyvana stands against every champion this patch, from ranked game stats per minute.

Strengths

  • Damage mitigated: better than 93% of champions
  • Healing: better than 71% of champions

Weaknesses

  • CS: below 79% of champions
  • Crowd control: below 76% of champions

Shyvana ranks in the 79.6 percentile for early game strength, 74.1 percentile for late game scaling, 81.5 percentile for objective control, 48.6 percentile for support strength, 74.1 percentile for creep farming, and 64.8 percentile for damage output.

Shyvana demonstrates unique performance characteristics, with win rates showing a 13.5% decrease from Iron to Master tiers. This pattern suggests that Shyvana may be more accessible for newer players while facing increased difficulty against higher-skilled opponents. In Iron tier, Shyvana achieves a 62.1% win rate, which gradually declines to 48.6% in Master. This trend often indicates that Shyvana's strengths can be more effectively countered by experienced players who understand the champion's weaknesses and trading patterns. The declining performance (Iron (62.1%), Bronze (53.4%), Silver (51.5%), Gold (49.1%), Platinum (49.7%)) suggests that while Shyvana can be effective in lower ranks where opponents may not exploit vulnerabilities, higher-tier players are better equipped to neutralize Shyvana's advantages. However, this doesn't mean Shyvana is unviable at higher ranks - rather, it requires more sophisticated strategies, better macro play, and careful matchup selection. Players at higher elos should focus on understanding when to pick Shyvana, how to play around counters, and maximizing value in favorable matchups. Success with Shyvana at higher levels demands strong game sense, positioning, and the ability to adapt playstyle based on team compositions and enemy picks.

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Shyvana Early vs Late Game Performance's win rate varies throughout the game based on match duration. Shyvana Early vs Late Game Performance peaks at 55.56% win rate in 50+ minute games, while performing lowest at 48.91% in 45 minute games. Understanding Shyvana Early vs Late Game Performance's power spikes across game duration helps optimize your playstyle and decision-making.

Champions similar to Shyvana include Jax, Xin Zhao, Singed. These champions share similar playstyles, ability kits, or strategic roles as Shyvana in League of Legends. If you enjoy playing Shyvana, consider trying these champions to expand your champion pool while maintaining a familiar playstyle.
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Is Shyvana Good? FAQ - Patch 26.20

Is Shyvana good in Patch 26.20?

Yes. Shyvana is S tier as Jungle in Patch 26.20 with a 52.2% win rate — one of the strongest picks of the patch. That win rate ranks #8 of 47 Jungle champions.

What lane is Shyvana played in?

Shyvana is a Jungle champion: 96% of ranked games this patch.

How often is Shyvana banned?

Shyvana is banned in 9.6% of ranked games in Patch 26.20 and picked or banned in 16.4%.

What is Shyvana good at?

Compared with every champion this patch, Shyvana stands out for Damage mitigated (93/100), Healing (71/100).

Which champions are similar to Shyvana?

Champions that play like Shyvana: Jax, Xin Zhao, Singed.