Trundle vs Shen TOP Matchup Guide

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Trundle into Shenmedium

Overview

Use extended melee trades inside to out-sustain and out-damage Shen's short trades.
Deny Shen's empowered trades by forcing longer fights where his cooldowns drop off.
Leverage your splitpush strength post-level 6 to pressure towers and force Shen to respond.

At level 6, use on Shen to drain resistances and health, winning extended duels.
After your first dueling item, force side-lane trades inside to pressure towers.
Respect Shen's level 6 global shield by preparing waves before he roams.

Win by forcing extended duels inside and controlling Shen's movement with and .
Use on Shen during fights to reduce his tankiness and secure kills or tower pressure.
Apply side-lane pressure after winning trades to take towers and deny Shen safe scaling and teamfight impact.

Tactical tip

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