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Shen Patch History

Trending down — 2 of the last 3 changes were nerfs.

Every tracked buff, nerf and adjustment for Shen, newest first — with the exact numbers from each patch. Latest change in Patch 26.6.

Updated

6Buffs
3Nerfs
0Adjustments

Change Timeline

  1. Patch 26.6

    NerfMar 17, 2026

    Reduced monster damage cap on Q - Twilight Assault.

    • Monster Damage Cap: 120 / 140 / 160 / 180 / 200 ⇒ 100 / 125 / 150 / 175 / 200
    Patch 26.6 details

  2. Patch 25.12

    NerfJun 10, 2025

    Shen's E ability now provides less bonus health damage.

    E - Shadow Dash

    • Damage: 60 / 85 / 110 / 135 / 160 (+15% bonus HP) ⇒ 60 / 85 / 110 / 135 / 160 (+11% bonus HP)
    Patch 25.12 details

  3. Patch 25.09

    BuffApr 29, 2025

    Shen's empowered Q damage has been increased.

    Q

    • Empowered damage increased.
    Patch 25.09 details

  4. Patch 25.08

    BuffApr 15, 2025

    Shen's Q slow increased and W cooldown decreased.

    Q - Twilight Assault

    • Slow increased.

    W - Spirit's Refuge

    • Cooldown decreased.
    Patch 25.08 details

  5. Patch 25.07

    BuffApr 1, 2025

    Shen's Q now deals flat damage to structures.

    Q - Twilight Assault

    • [NEW] Attack Speed and flat damage now apply against structures.
    Patch 25.07 details

  6. Patch 14.22

    NerfNov 5, 2024

    Passive cooldown increased and R shield decreased.

    Passive - Ki Barrier

    • Cooldown: 10 ⇒ 11
    • Cooldown Refund: 4-7.5 (based on level) ⇒ 4-8 (based on level)

    R - Stand United

    • Shield: 130/290/450 (+16 bonus HP) ⇒ 120/220/320 (+15% bonus HP
    • Max Shield: 208/464/720 (+25.6% bonus HP) ⇒ 192/352/512 (+24% bonus HP)
    Patch 14.22 details

  7. Patch 14.18

    BuffSep 10, 2024

    Passive shield strength increased.

    Passive - Ki Barrier

    • Shield Strength: 47-101 (based on level) (+12% bonus HP) ⇒ 47-120 (based on level) (+13% bonus HP)
    Patch 14.18 details

  8. Patch 14.6

    BuffMar 19, 2024

    Shen's passive cooldown has been adjusted for better scaling.

    Passive - Ki Barrier

    • Cooldown refund adjusted.
    Patch 14.6 details

  9. Patch 14.2

    BuffJan 23, 2024

    Shen's base attack damage is increased.

    Base Stats

    • Base Attack Damage: 60 ⇒ 64
    Patch 14.2 details

Shen FAQ

Was Shen buffed or nerfed in Patch 26.6?
Shen was nerfed in Patch 26.6 (Monster Damage Cap 120→100).
What changed for Shen in Patch 26.6?
Monster Damage Cap 120→100. Every number is quoted verbatim from the official Patch 26.6 notes.
When was Shen's last change?
Patch 26.6, released 17 March 2026.
How many times has Shen been changed?
Shen has changed 9 times in the patches we track, from Patch 14.2 to Patch 26.6 — 6 buffs, 3 nerfs and 0 adjustments.