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Shyvana Jungle build & stats

FighterTank C 899 games · patch 16.16
Win rate
47.6%
Pick rate
4.0%
Ban rate
2.4%
Division
Master
Build, runes, spells and skill order are from Master games only.

Recommended build

Chosen by win rate among builds with enough games, from ranked matches of high-elo players on patch 16.16

Solid sample

Start with

Mosstomper Seedling
Mosstomper Seedling
450 gold
Health Potion
Health Potion
50 gold
50.0% 8 games

Build in this order

Trinity Force 1
Trinity Force
3,333 gold
Spear of Shojin 2
Spear of Shojin
3,100 gold
Death's Dance 3
Death's Dance
3,300 gold
9,733 gold
63.6% WR 22 games

Boots

Gluttonous Greaves
Gluttonous Greaves
1,000 gold
50.0% 46 games

Runes

Precision Precision + Resolve Resolve
55.6% WR
9 games · 1% pick
Press the Attack
Press the Attack

Hitting an enemy champion 3 consecutive times deals bonus damage and amplifies your damage until you leave combat with champions.

Precision Precision
Press the Attack Lethal Tempo Conqueror Fleet Footwork
Presence of Mind Absorb Life Triumph
Legend: Bloodline Legend: Alacrity Legend: Haste
Coup de Grace Cut Down Last Stand
Resolve Resolve
Shield Bash Demolish Font of Life
Conditioning Second Wind Bone Plating
Unflinching Overgrowth Revitalize
Shards
Adaptive Force Attack Speed Ability Haste
Adaptive Force Move Speed Health Scaling
Health Tenacity and Slow Resist Health Scaling

Summoner spells

Flash Smite
44.9% 385 games

Max order

Emberstrike Q Inferno Aegis W Molten Burst E
52.0% 50 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 Shyvana

Generated from this patch's numbers

  • Shyvana wins 47.6% of games as Jungle on patch 16.16 (899 games).
  • Most common core: Trinity Force → Spear of Shojin → Death's Dance — 68% win rate over 34 games.
  • Take Press the Attack as keystone: picked in 82% of games with a 47% win rate.
  • Best matchup: Skarner (80% over 10 games). Hardest: Fiddlesticks (17% over 12 games) — consider a ban or a different pick when you see it.

Items

Core build in purchase order (from match timelines)

Core build

Trinity Force 1
Trinity Force
Spear of Shojin 2
Spear of Shojin
Death's Dance 3
Death's Dance
63.6% WR
22 games · 2% pick
Kraken Slayer 1
Kraken Slayer
Dusk and Dawn 2
Dusk and Dawn
Death's Dance 3
Death's Dance
40.0% WR
5 games · 1% pick

Starting items

Scorchclaw Pup
Scorchclaw Pup
38.9% WR
36 games · 4% pick
Mosstomper Seedling
Mosstomper Seedling
42.9% WR
14 games · 2% pick
Mosstomper Seedling
Mosstomper Seedling
Health Potion
Health Potion
50.0% WR
8 games · 1% pick

Boots

Plated Steelcaps
Plated Steelcaps
43.0% WR
158 games · 18% pick
Mercury's Treads
Mercury's Treads
48.8% WR
121 games · 13% pick
Gluttonous Greaves
Gluttonous Greaves
50.0% WR
46 games · 5% pick

Legendary items by win rate

ItemWin ratePick
69.2% 3% (26)
65.6% 4% (32)
55.6% 20% (180)
53.4% 6% (58)
53.3% 2% (15)
50.0% 22% (200)
46.3% 13% (121)
45.2% 23% (210)
44.8% 3% (29)
43.1% 16% (144)
40.0% 1% (10)
20.0% 1% (10)

Runes

Most played full pages and keystone win rates

Precision Precision + Inspiration Inspiration
41.0% WR
78 games · 9% pick
Press the Attack
Press the Attack

Hitting an enemy champion 3 consecutive times deals bonus damage and amplifies your damage until you leave combat with champions.

Precision Precision
Press the Attack Lethal Tempo Conqueror Fleet Footwork
Presence of Mind Absorb Life Triumph
Legend: Bloodline Legend: Alacrity Legend: Haste
Coup de Grace Cut Down Last Stand
Inspiration Inspiration
Magical Footwear Hextech Flashtraption Cash Back
Triple Tonic Biscuit Delivery Time Warp Tonic
Jack Of All Trades Cosmic Insight Approach Velocity
Shards
Adaptive Force Attack Speed Ability Haste
Adaptive Force Move Speed Health Scaling
Health Tenacity and Slow Resist Health Scaling
Precision Precision + Inspiration Inspiration
33.3% WR
24 games · 3% pick
Conqueror Triumph Legend: Alacrity Last Stand Cosmic Insight Magical Footwear
Precision Precision + Inspiration Inspiration
38.9% WR
18 games · 2% pick
Press the Attack Triumph Legend: Haste Cut Down Magical Footwear Jack Of All Trades

Keystones

  • Press the Attack Press the Attack Hitting an enemy champion 3 consecutive times deals bonus damage and amplifies your damage until you leave combat with champions. 45.8%36% pick
  • Conqueror Conqueror Gain stacks of adaptive force when attacking enemy champions. After reaching 12 stacks, heal for a portion of damage you deal to champions. 42.1%6% 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. 0.0%0% pick

Summoner spells

  • Flash Smite Flash + Smite 44.9%43% pick

Abilities & skill order

Which ability to max first, from match timelines

Emberstrike Q Inferno Aegis W Molten Burst E 52.0%50 games
Emberstrike Q Molten Burst E Inferno Aegis W 33.3%3 games

Most common first three levels: Q → E → W (40%), Q → W → E (41%).

  • PScalemail

    Takedowns on enemy champions, large minions, and large monsters grant Shyvana Scalemail stacks, improving her defenses.

  • QEmberstrike

    Shyvana's next attack strikes both the target and the surrounding area. This Ability can be recast. While in Dragon Form, it gains an additional recast, dealing massive damage to a single target.

  • WInferno Aegis

    Shyvana gains a shield, movement speed, and after a short delay, the area around her detonates. While in Dragon Form, the explosion will heal her if it strikes an enemy champion.

  • EMolten Burst

    Shyvana launches a fireball that explodes upon striking a large target and slows them. In Dragon Form, it passes through and explodes upon striking large enemies, leaving behind a trail of fire.

  • RDragon's Descent

    Shyvana transforms into a Dragon and leaps forward causing enemies along her path to flee. While in Dragon form she becomes larger and her basic abilities are empowered.