MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Shen vs Vi
What is Shen's win rate vs Vi?
In Top, Shen wins 43% against Vi across 30 observed ranked games.
Global ranked sample: games from every region and every rank pooled together, not one server's stats. Data runs through patch 26.12; curves updated 2026-08-07.
By 15 minutes the median game has Shen ahead by 621 gold.
Shen at 15:00
- Gold: +621
- CS: -5
- XP: +725
Typical gap to Vi, from 30 games that reached 15:00.
How to beat Vi as Shen
The median first death in this lane comes at 5:41; the level 6 spike lands around 5:41. Respect the all-in window until your spike is online.
What does Shen build in Top?
The most-finished Shen core is Titanic Hydra, Dusk and Dawn, Bandlepipes: 61.5% across 1,134 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.
Most games start Doran's Shield + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Titanic Hydra (17,364 games).
Skill plan: Shen players max Q first and take Q at level 1.