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Shaco build & stats

Assassin B 237 games · patch 16.17
Win rate
48.9%
Pick rate
9.4%
Ban rate
0.0%
Division
All divisions

Recommended build

Chosen by win rate among builds with enough games, from ranked matches of high-elo players on patch 16.17

Solid sample

Finish these three

Shadowflame
Shadowflame
3,200 gold
Liandry's Torment
Liandry's Torment
3,000 gold
Luden's Echo
Luden's Echo
2,750 gold
8,950 gold
63.6% WR 11 games

Boots

Sorcerer's Shoes
Sorcerer's Shoes
1,100 gold
51.2% 127 games

Runes

Domination Domination + Precision Precision
55.7% WR
70 games · 30% pick
Dark Harvest
Dark Harvest

Damaging a low health champion inflicts adaptive damage and harvests a soul from the victim.

Domination Domination
Electrocute Dark Harvest Hail of Blades
Cheap Shot Taste of Blood Sudden Impact
Sixth Sense Grisly Mementos Deep Ward
Relentless Hunter Ultimate Hunter Treasure Hunter
Precision Precision
Presence of Mind Absorb Life Triumph
Legend: Bloodline Legend: Alacrity Legend: Haste
Coup de Grace Cut Down Last Stand
Shards
Adaptive Force Attack Speed Ability Haste
Adaptive Force Move Speed Health Scaling
Health Tenacity and Slow Resist Health Scaling

Summoner spells

Flash Ignite
53.6% 56 games

Each line is the variant with the best win rate among those played enough times, not simply the most popular one. Win rates are smoothed so a lucky three-game build can't top the list. Sample sizes are shown next to every choice.

Tips for Shaco

Generated from this patch's numbers

  • Shaco wins 48.9% of games as any role on patch 16.17 (237 games).
  • Most common core: Blackfire Torch → Shadowflame → Liandry's Torment — 54% win rate over 13 games.
  • Take Dark Harvest as keystone: picked in 66% of games with a 50% win rate.

Items

Most common sets of three completed items

Core build

Blackfire Torch
Blackfire Torch
Shadowflame
Shadowflame
Liandry's Torment
Liandry's Torment
53.8% WR
13 games · 5% pick
Shadowflame
Shadowflame
Liandry's Torment
Liandry's Torment
Luden's Echo
Luden's Echo
63.6% WR
11 games · 5% pick
Infinity Edge
Infinity Edge
The Collector
The Collector
Voltaic Cyclosword
Voltaic Cyclosword
20.0% WR
10 games · 4% pick

Boots

Sorcerer's Shoes
Sorcerer's Shoes
51.2% WR
127 games · 54% pick
Ionian Boots of Lucidity
Ionian Boots of Lucidity
48.9% WR
47 games · 20% pick
Berserker's Greaves
Berserker's Greaves
33.3% WR
18 games · 8% pick

Legendary items by win rate

ItemWin ratePick
58.7% 27% (63)
54.7% 36% (86)
52.3% 56% (132)
50.0% 6% (14)
49.5% 39% (93)
48.5% 43% (103)
42.0% 21% (50)
41.2% 14% (34)
40.5% 16% (37)
40.0% 13% (30)
39.0% 17% (41)
28.6% 9% (21)

Runes

Most played full pages and keystone win rates

Domination Domination + Precision Precision
55.7% WR
70 games · 30% pick
Dark Harvest
Dark Harvest

Damaging a low health champion inflicts adaptive damage and harvests a soul from the victim.

Domination Domination
Electrocute Dark Harvest Hail of Blades
Cheap Shot Taste of Blood Sudden Impact
Sixth Sense Grisly Mementos Deep Ward
Relentless Hunter Ultimate Hunter Treasure Hunter
Precision Precision
Presence of Mind Absorb Life Triumph
Legend: Bloodline Legend: Alacrity Legend: Haste
Coup de Grace Cut Down Last Stand
Shards
Adaptive Force Attack Speed Ability Haste
Adaptive Force Move Speed Health Scaling
Health Tenacity and Slow Resist Health Scaling
Domination Domination + Sorcery Sorcery
37.5% WR
48 games · 20% pick
Dark Harvest Cheap Shot Grisly Mementos Ultimate Hunter Manaflow Band Transcendence
Sorcery Sorcery + Precision Precision
43.5% WR
23 games · 10% pick
Arcane Comet Manaflow Band Transcendence Scorch Coup de Grace Presence of Mind

Keystones

  • Dark Harvest Dark Harvest Damaging a low health champion inflicts adaptive damage and harvests a soul from the victim. 49.7%66% pick
  • Arcane Comet Arcane Comet Damaging a champion with an ability hurls a damaging comet at their location. 48.9%19% pick
  • Hail of Blades Hail of Blades Gain a large amount of Attack Speed and bonus true damage for the first 3 attacks made against enemy champions. 42.9%6% pick
  • Deathfire Touch Deathfire Touch Damaging a champion with an ability burns them over time. 53.8%5% pick

Summoner spells

  • Flash Mark Flash + Mark 50.7%58% pick
  • Flash Ignite Flash + Ignite 53.6%24% pick
  • Ignite Mark Ignite + Mark 18.2%5% pick

Abilities & skill order

  • PBackstab

    Shaco's basic attacks and Two-Shiv Poison deal additional damage when striking from behind.

  • QDeceive

    Shaco becomes Invisible and teleports to target location.His first attack while Invisible is empowered, dealing bonus damage and critically striking if he attacks from behind.

  • WJack In The Box

    Shaco creates a hidden animated Jack-in-the-Box. When triggered, it will fear and attack nearby enemies.

  • ETwo-Shiv Poison

    Shaco's Shivs passively poison targets on hit, slowing their Move Speed. He can throw his Shivs to deal damage and poison the target. The thrown Shiv deals bonus damage if the target is below 30% health.

  • RHallucinate

    Shaco creates an illusion of himself near him, which can attack nearby enemies (Deals reduced damage to turrets). Upon death, it explodes, spawning three mini Jack in the Boxes and dealing damage to nearby enemies.