Perfect Coordination Between Shen and His Teammates

Shen is primarily played in the top lane, but he can also be flexed into jungle or support. His main strengths include: ✅ Global presence with Stand United (R) to assist allies. ✅ Strong dueling and skirmishing with his shield & empowered autos. ✅ Excellent peel and disruption with Taunt (E). ✅ Durability and tankiness in extended fights.

Goal: Hold lane safely, assist the jungler, and be ready to impact the map with TP or R. ✔ Jungle Coordination 🛡 What Shen Needs from His Jungler: • Early vision → Since Shen lacks mobility, he can be ganked if he overextends. • Help with wave management → Pushing waves before Roaming (R) plays ensures Shen doesn’t fall behind. • Opportunities for 2v2 skirmishes → Shen is strong in early trades with Q (Twilight Assault) and E (Taunt). ⚔ How Shen Helps His Jungler: • Strong 2v2 skirmishing with taunt and passive shield. • Can set up ganks with E (Shadow Dash Taunt). • Can follow up on jungle invades or dives using R (Stand United).

Goal: Use Stand United (R) to turn fights into favorable numbers advantages and play around key objectives. ✔ When to Split-Push vs. When to Group 🛡 Shen should split-push when: ✅ R is available and he can join fights instantly. ✅ His team can hold 4v5 temporarily. ✅ He has Teleport (or Unleashed TP) as a backup engage tool. ⚔ Shen should group when: ✅ His R is on cooldown and he can’t assist fights globally. ✅ A major teamfight is about to start (e.g., Dragon or Baron). ✅ The enemy has strong engage that requires his peel. ✔ How to Teamfight Properly • Always position near the enemy backline threats. • Use E (Taunt) on priority targets like enemy carries. • Save R (Stand United) for key allies (carries or initiators). • Drop W (Spirit’s Refuge) on your ADC to negate auto-attack damage.

Goal: Use split-pushing and global presence to create pressure and force fights when your team is at an advantage. ✔ The Ideal Late-Game Strategy • Maintain side-lane pressure with TP or R up. • Use R (Stand United) on a frontline engager or a threatened carry. • Make decisive calls for Baron or Elder Dragon. • Play frontline in fights, using taunts to disrupt the enemy. ✔ How the Team Should Enable Shen ✅ Wave-clear champions (Anivia, Orianna, Viktor) keep lanes in check so Shen can split. ✅ Engage-heavy junglers (Hecarim, Sejuani, Zac) create fights for Shen to follow up on. ✅ ADC/mid laners with mobility (Kai’Sa, Ahri, Ezreal) benefit from Shen’s peel.

Shen thrives when paired with teammates who initiate fights, deal burst damage, or require protection. ✔ Best Junglers for Shen • Hecarim → Dives enemy backline, Shen ults to follow up. • Jarvan IV → Cataclysm (R) + Shen R = Perfect Backline Dive. • Sejuani → Provides CC for Shen to land his Taunt easily. ✔ Best Mid-Laners for Shen • Ahri → Can play aggressively knowing Shen can ult her. • Twisted Fate → Double global pressure with Destiny (R) and Stand United (R). • Taliyah → Great at roaming, synergizes with Shen’s playstyle. ✔ Best ADCs for Shen • Kai’Sa → Can dive enemy backline with Killer Instinct (R) while Shen ults her. • Samira → Can freely dive into fights when Shen shields her. • Jhin → Shen’s peel allows Jhin to safely execute targets. ✔ Best Supports for Shen • Leona → Engages fights for Shen to follow up with R. • Thresh → Can Lantern Shen into better positions. • Lulu → Shields and buffs Shen to make him even tankier.

If ahead: • Call for split-push plays, keeping an eye on ally fights. • Engage fights with E (Taunt) or use R on aggressive allies. • Force fights around objectives with your team. If behind: • Play defensively, focusing on peeling for carries. • Use R to save allies rather than engaging. • Stick with the team instead of split-pushing.