Is Shen good in Patch 26.22?

Shen is C tier Jungle in Patch 26.22 with a 51.4% win rate, 0.8% pick rate, and 0.7% ban rate over merged Emerald+ data from u.gg and op.gg. MOBA Trainer rescored Shen Jungle after Patch 26.22 using win rate, pick rate, and ban rate within the Jungle role.

What is the best build for Shen Jungle?

The best Shen Jungle build in Patch 26.22 uses Protoplasm Harness, Unending Despair, Abyssal Mask with the Guardian keystone from op.gg build data merged into MOBA Trainer. Shen Jungle is C tier with 51.4% win rate this patch.

Champions that counter Shen in Patch 26.22 include JarvanIV (48.5% Shen win rate), based on matchup win rates from merged Emerald+ data. See the counters section for full matchup stats.

How to Play ShenJungle Build, Emerald+Patch 26.22

The recommended Shen Jungle build for LoL Patch 26.22, from rune set to skill order to item path, based on MOBA Trainer's merged Emerald+ data.

Last updated Nov 8, 2026

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Patch 26.22 · Emerald+ · Ranked Solo

TierNo tier changeC#44of 63 Jungle champions

Win rate51.4%vs 51.9% role avg

Pick rate0.8%58th most picked Jungle

Ban rate0.7%

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Shen Jungle Build (Patch 26.22)

Highest win rate build path (0.9% pick rate, 47.2% win rate). Stats aggregated from Emerald+ ranked.

Runes

47.2% WR

ResolvePRIMARY

GuardianKEYSTONE

Shield Bash

Conditioning

Overgrowth

SorcerySECONDARY

Axiom Arcanist

Transcendence

SHARDS

Summoner spells

Flash

Smite

Skill order

WMax Q first

13579

41415

28101213

611

Item build

0.9% pick

Starting

Mosstomper Seedling

Core build

Protoplasm Harness

Unending Despair

Abyssal Mask

Boots

Plated Steelcaps

Situational

Protoplasm Harness

Titanic Hydra

Dusk and Dawn

Unending Despair

Bramble Vest

Zeke's Convergence

Shen Jungle meta analysis (Patch 26.22)

Shen holds a 51.4% win rate in the Jungle role on Patch 26.22, 0.5 points below the Jungle role average of 51.9%. That is the 44th highest win rate of 63 Jungle champions tracked at Emerald+ this patch. With a 0.8% pick rate (58th most played in the role) and a 0.7% ban rate, Shen rarely gets banned, so the pick is almost always available in champion select.

Shen Jungle held steady at C tier through Patch 26.22, with no tier movement since the previous data merge. Stable ratings are a good sign for one-tricks: the play patterns you practice now should keep working next patch. At C tier, Shen is a mains-only pick this patch: expect to out-knowledge opponents rather than out-stat them.

Other Jungle champions at a similar power level in Patch 26.22:

Shen matchup tips · LoL tier list

Frequently asked questions

Is Shen good in Patch 26.22?: Shen is C tier Jungle in Patch 26.22 with a 51.4% win rate, 0.8% pick rate, and 0.7% ban rate over merged Emerald+ data from u.gg and op.gg. MOBA Trainer rescored Shen Jungle after Patch 26.22 using win rate, pick rate, and ban rate within the Jungle role.
What is the best build for Shen Jungle?: The best Shen Jungle build in Patch 26.22 uses Protoplasm Harness, Unending Despair, Abyssal Mask with the Guardian keystone from op.gg build data merged into MOBA Trainer. Shen Jungle is C tier with 51.4% win rate this patch.
Who counters Shen?: Champions that counter Shen in Patch 26.22 include JarvanIV (48.5% Shen win rate), based on matchup win rates from merged Emerald+ data. See the counters section for full matchup stats.