Ezreal vs Kennen
How to Beat Kennen as Ezreal
based on 2,371 Ezreal vs Kennen matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Ezreal vs Kennen Matchup Summary
Best Ezreal vs Kennen Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Kennen as Ezreal
Tips for Playing as Ezreal against Kennen
Use Arcane Shift to help line up your other skill shots.
You can line up Trueshot Barrage to hit multiple minion waves or even Monsters.
You can play Ezreal either as a Attack Damage carry or Ability Power carry depending on how you build him.
Advice to Win Against Kennen
Consider playing a bit more cautiously around Kennen when you have a Mark of the Storm debuff. If he hits you with 3 Marks of the Storm, you will get stunned.
Kennen is flimsy by nature - turn and attack him if he gets careless with Lightning Rush.
Ezreal vs Kennen Counter Stats
How to Counter Kennen with Ezreal in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page highlight some valuable Ezreal versus Kennen counter statistics that can help you figure out the differences between the two. Ezreal’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Kennen’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Ezreal may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Kennen..
Ezreal typically has a similar longest kill spree as his foe does. Typically, he takes a similar amount of damage to Kennen. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, but it can also illustrate that the champion with increased health has less agility and thus is not able to escape additional harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Ezreal and Kennen
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Who is Better, Ezreal or Kennen?
Both League champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Ezreal usually loses when taking on Kennen, with a 48.6% win rate. Thus, Ezreal makes a bad counter to Kennen.
While Ezreal does have a lower win rate than Kennen, when on opposite teams, Ezreal also has a much greater learning curve that makes him a more complex champion to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Ezreal into Kennenas his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Ezreal has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Kennen. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Ezreal vs Kennen matchups, Kennen is the better champion with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.
Ezreal is a somewhat poor counter to Kennen. Make sure you focus your tactics on maximizing your CS and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Ezreal against Kennen.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Ezreal to counter Kennen during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Ezreal often picks up a similar amount of CS as Kennen. Champs who typically don't get much CS usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers displayed on this page to do well.
The top items to have in your Ezreal versus Kennen build include Muramana, Navori Quickblades, and Serylda's Grudge. When Ezreal used at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better when fighting Kennen than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Ezreal had an average win rate of 48.6% battling Kennen with this build.
To have the greatest probability of crushing Kennen as Ezreal, you should use the Press the Attack, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Magical Footwear, and Biscuit Delivery runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune sets we have analyed for Ezreal vs Kennen matchups, this blending of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 48.6% winrate overall.
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