Patch 26.9 Data
Champion Matchups
Pick two champions and see who wins. Win rates, counters, and tips powered by live ranked data.
Champion 1
Master Yi
VS
Champion 2
Shen
vs
51.0%
Master Yi win rate vs Shen
Skill matchup — could go either way
157
Games Analyzed
51.0%
Master Yi WR
49.0%
Shen WR
+76
Avg Gold Diff @15
Master Yi
DamageAD
StyleSustained
RangeMelee
Difficulty**---
StrongLate game
RunesLethal Tempo / Resolve
SummsFlash + Smite
Shen
DamageMixed
StyleUtility
RangeMelee
Difficulty**---
StrongMid game
RunesGrasp of the Undying / Inspiration
SummsFlash + Teleport
Power Spike Timeline
Master Yi
Level 6
Shen
Level 6
Shen
1 item
Shen
Teamfights
Master Yi
2 items
Master Yi
3 items
How to Play This Matchup
Power Curve
Master Yi is strongest late game while Shen peaks mid game. Play around your power window.
Mixed Resistances
Master Yi deals AD damage while Shen deals Mixed. Build resistances accordingly  don't stack the wrong type.
Exploit Shen's Weakness
Shen's main weakness: Waveclear, splitpushers while R down, poke. Play around this to maximize your advantage.
Master Yi Win Condition
Scale, Q resets in teamfights, R makes untargetable
Shen Win Condition
Global R shield, taunt engage, protect carries
Recommended Items
Master Yi
Blade of the Ruined King
Core
Build every game
Guinsoo's Rageblade
Core
Build every game
Wit's End
Core
Build every game
Shen
Heartsteel
Core
Build every game
Thornmail
Core
Build every game
Spirit Visage
Core
Build every game
Plated Steelcaps
Defensive
Armor boots vs Master Yi's AD damage
Bramble Vest
Counter
Grievous wounds + armor vs Master Yi's sustain/autos
Master Yi's Worst Matchups
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