
Backstab
Historical function: Shaco deals 20% bonus damage when striking a unit from behind.
Historical 3.15.5; launch values pending.
Historical referenceLeague Classic champion guideIndependent fan reference
the Demon Jester
Shaco is listed in the community-datamined 60-champion starting roster. This guide uses Riot 3.15.5 history and does not claim launch-verified values or a best build.
Quick Answer
Shaco's historical kit combines Backstab, Deceive, Jack In The Box, Two-Shiv Poison, Hallucinate. Read the spell summaries together with the historical item direction and the explicit launch-verification limits.
Riot confirms the 60-champion composition rule but not the complete name list. Shaco is published here from a dated community-datamining observation.
Historical kit
Summaries and displayed values come from the labelled historical snapshot. Observed and launch-verified fields remain empty until direct client evidence exists.

Historical function: Shaco deals 20% bonus damage when striking a unit from behind.
Historical 3.15.5; launch values pending.

Historical function: Shaco becomes invisible and teleports to target location.
Historical 3.15.5; launch values pending.

Historical function: Shaco creates an animated Jack-in-the-Box at target location, which will wait, invisible, to Fear nearby units and attack them when some come nearby.
Historical 3.15.5; launch values pending.

Historical function: Shaco's Shivs passively poison targets on hit, slowing them and applying a miss chance to minions.
Historical 3.15.5; launch values pending.

Historical function: Shaco creates an illusion of himself near him, which can attack nearby enemies.
Historical 3.15.5; launch values pending.
Ability names are stable between historical 3.15.5 and modern 16.14.1, but that does not prove equal values or mechanics; launch verification is still pending.
Shaco, the Demon Jester, is documented here from Riot's 3.15.5 historical snapshot. The Jungle labels are an editorial navigation taxonomy, not launch-patch usage statistics.
Three-layer build system
Only layers with qualifying evidence are shown. Creator-tested and launch-verified layers are absent until their evidence gates pass.
Historical Classic Build
Riot's 3.15.5 Summoner's Rift recommendation for Shaco, preserved as a historical reading aid rather than a launch-patch best build.
Hunter's Machete
Health Potion
Berserker's Greaves
Wriggle's Lantern
Berserker's Greaves
Wriggle's Lantern
Avarice Blade
Youmuu's Ghostblade
Infinity Edge
Statikk Shiv
Wit's End
Frozen Mallet
Guardian AngelUse Deceive, Jack In The Box, Two-Shiv Poison, Hallucinate as the historical kit reference, then verify live cooldowns, costs and ratios before applying this item direction.
Historical reference only. No launch-client skill order, rune page, mastery page, matchup or performance claim has been verified.
Setup direction
A historical jungle framework that starts from Smite access, camp sustain and role-specific upgrade paths.
Use it to trace older jungle economy and item branches before comparing a champion-specific page.
Entity-specific checks
Riot confirms a 60-champion launch composition, but the complete name list used here is a community-datamined League Wiki observation. Shaco's individual roster slot is therefore labelled community-datamined until Riot publishes or the launch client verifies it.
No. The displayed historical references come from Riot Data Dragon 3.15.5; observed and launch-verified value fields remain null.
No. It is a Riot-authored historical item direction with no win-rate, Tier or launch-match sample claim.
Source Ledger
Every historical record keeps its source era. League Wiki is identified as a structural or historical-data reference, never as Riot official.
| Source | Source Type | Version | Region | Verified Date | Used For | Evidence Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League of Legends Classic | RIOT_CLASSIC_OFFICIAL | 2026 launch announcement | Global English | 2026-07-16 | official product identity, 60-champion scope, returning systems | OFFICIALLY_CONFIRMED |
| /dev: League of Legends Classic | RIOT_CLASSIC_OFFICIAL | 2026-07-15 article | Global English | 2026-07-16 | OG 40 plus 20 composition, Tier 3 runes, mastery-system scope | OFFICIALLY_CONFIRMED |
| League Wiki — League Classic | WIKI_REFERENCE_ONLY | Observed 2026-07-16; page edited 2026-07-15 | Community-maintained global reference | 2026-07-16 | 60-name roster observation, 141-item observation, 15-spell observation, information architecture | COMMUNITY_DATAMINED |
| Riot Data Dragon 3.15.5 | RIOT_HISTORICAL_DDRAGON | 3.15.5 | Historical static-data snapshot; not region-equivalent launch evidence | 2026-07-16 | champion identities, historical kits, historical recommended item sets, items, Tier 3 runes, masteries, summoner spells, historical assets | HISTORICAL_REFERENCE |