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Shaco

Slayer · Jungle · Support

Shaco counters, build & runes

Shaco, the Demon Jester, is a slayer mostly played in Jungle and Support. In Jungle it has a 50.7% win rate in patch 16.20 and sits in tier A. It excels at burst damage, picking off targets and diving and is strongest in the early game.

Patch 16.20 · SoloQ

JungleJungle78%SupportSupport22%
ATier
50.7%Win rate
4.3%Pick rate
16.8%Ban rate
#9Rank · Jungle
77,001Games

Shaco Jungle most played build

Runes43% of games · 48.4% WR

DominationHail of Blades
Sudden ImpactGrisly MementosRelentless Hunter
Precision
Legend: AlacrityCoup de Grace

Hail of Blades · Sudden Impact · Grisly Mementos · Relentless Hunter
Legend: Alacrity · Coup de Grace

Summoner spells50.6% WR

SmiteSmiteIgniteIgnite

Skill order45% of games · 56.3% WR

EQW

Levels 1 to 3: E · Q · W

Starting items35% of games · 49.1% WR

Gustwalker HatchlingGustwalker HatchlingHealth PotionHealth Potion

Core build9% of games · 54.7% WR

Blackfire TorchBlackfire TorchLiandry's TormentLiandry's TormentImperial MandateImperial Mandate

Boots36% of games · 53.5% WR

Ionian Boots of LucidityIonian Boots of Lucidity

Jungle path

Starting on redRaptorsRedKrugsWolvesBlueGromp

Starting on blueRaptorsRedKrugsWolvesBlueGromp

DTier
47.3%Win rate
1.2%Pick rate
16.5%Ban rate
#43Rank · Support
21,516Games

Shaco Support most played build

Runes27% of games · 44.2% WR

DominationHail of Blades
Sudden ImpactGrisly MementosRelentless Hunter
Precision
Legend: AlacrityCoup de Grace

Hail of Blades · Sudden Impact · Grisly Mementos · Relentless Hunter
Legend: Alacrity · Coup de Grace

Summoner spells46.8% WR

FlashFlashIgniteIgnite

Skill order31% of games · 58.7% WR

WEQ

Levels 1 to 3: W · E · Q

Starting items90% of games · 47.3% WR

Health PotionHealth Potion

Core build9% of games · 52.2% WR

Blackfire TorchBlackfire TorchImperial MandateImperial MandateLiandry's TormentLiandry's Torment

Boots63% of games · 48.8% WR

Ionian Boots of LucidityIonian Boots of Lucidity

Champion profile

  • Burst damage4
  • Sustained damage2
  • Durability1
  • Crowd control2
  • Mobility3
  • Engage1
  • Peel1
  • Poke1

0 to 5 attributes from HeroCoach's Fuente 1 profile, rated from the champion kit and Emerald+ stats.

Power curve

Early
Mid
Late

Game plan

Picking off targets

Excels at

  • Picking off targets
  • Diving
  • Roaming

Struggles against

  • poke
  • burst damage

Frequently asked questions

Who counters Shaco in Jungle?

In patch 16.20, the hardest lane opponents for Shaco in Jungle are Talon (46.3%), Sejuani (47.5%) and Zac (47.6%). In brackets, Shaco's win rate in that matchup.

Who is Shaco strong against?

In Jungle, Shaco wins most often against Elise (54.2%), Sylas (53.9%) and Lee Sin (53.6%).

What is the best Shaco build in Jungle?

The core Shaco build in Jungle is Blackfire Torch, Liandry's Torment and Imperial Mandate. Keystone: Hail of Blades, with Precision as the secondary tree. Skill order: E > Q > W.

Is Shaco good in patch 16.20?

It is tier A in Jungle (rank 9), with a 50.7% win rate, 4.3% pick rate and 16.8% ban rate in SoloQ.

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Global SoloQ stats for patch 16.20. Updated October 17, 2026.