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
Olaf
VS
Champion 2
Shen
vs

57.7%
Olaf win rate vs Shen
Olaf hard counters Shen
378
Games Analyzed
57.7%
Olaf WR
42.3%
Shen WR
+613
Avg Gold Diff @15
Olaf
DamageAD
StyleAll-in
RangeMelee
Difficulty**---
StrongEarly game
RunesConqueror / Resolve
SummsFlash + Ghost
Shen
DamageMixed
StyleUtility
RangeMelee
Difficulty**---
StrongMid game
RunesGrasp of the Undying / Inspiration
SummsFlash + Teleport
Power Spike Timeline
Olaf
Level 1
Olaf
Level 6
Shen
Level 6
Olaf
1 item
Shen
1 item
Shen
Teamfights
How to Play This Matchup
Power Curve
Olaf is strongest early game while Shen peaks mid game. Play around your power window.
Mixed Resistances
Olaf 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.
Olaf Win Condition
Run people down with R CC immune, lifesteal at low HP
Shen Win Condition
Global R shield, taunt engage, protect carries
Ghost Threat
Olaf runs Ghost  they can run you down in extended chases. Respect their movement speed and don't overstay in trades.
Recommended Items
Olaf
Goredrinker
Core
Build every game

Black Cleaver
Core
Build every game

Death's Dance
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 Olaf's AD damage
Olaf's Worst Matchups
Shen's Worst Matchups
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