Kennen vs Anivia
How to Beat Anivia as Kennen
based on 563 Kennen vs Anivia matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Kennen vs Anivia Matchup Summary
Best Kennen vs Anivia Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Anivia as Kennen
Tips for Playing as Kennen against Anivia
You can land an initial Mark of the Storm debuff on an opponent with Thundering Shuriken, and then add to it with Electrical Surge.
Lightning Rush can be used to initiate fights with its Energy return component, allowing him to use other abilities afterward.
You can stun your opponents by inflicting 3 Marks of the Storm upon them.
Advice to Win Against Anivia
Try to gank Anivia when she's laning. With multiple people, it is easier to ensure that her egg dies.
If you're playing a ranged champion, stay far enough away from Anivia so you can dodge Flash Frost more easily.
Try to fight Anivia in the lanes. In the jungle she can block pathways with lower ranks of Crystallize.
Kennen vs Anivia Counter Stats
How to Counter Anivia with Kennen in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page emphasize several significant Kennen against Anivia matchup stats that can help us figure out the distinctions between the two. As an example, Kennen’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Anivia’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Kennen may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Anivia..
Kennen often has a similar longest killing spree as his foe does. Commonly, he receives less damage than Anivia. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, but it can also imply that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to flee from further harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Kennen and Anivia
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Who is Better, Kennen or Anivia?
Both League champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Kennen usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Anivia, with a 50.8% win rate. Therefore, Kennen makes an ok counter to Anivia.
While Kennen does have a higher win rate than Anivia, when they face off with one another, Kennen also has a much lower difficulty level that makes him a less time consuming champ to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Kennen into Anivia.
Moreover, Kennen has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Anivia. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Kennen vs Anivia matchups, Kennen is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.
Kennen is a decent counter for Anivia. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on keeping up your gold income and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Kennen against Anivia.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Kennen to counter Anivia during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats displayed above, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Kennen most often accumulates a similar amount of CS compared to Anivia. Champs who on average don't get much CS usualy don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values shown here to do well.
The best items to focus on in your Kennen versus Anivia build include Hextech Rocketbelt, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Stormsurge. When Kennen incorporated at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better when fighting Anivia than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Kennen boasted an average winrate of 50.8% when countering Anivia with these items in his kit.
To have the highest likelihood of annihilating Anivia as Kennen, you should use the Electrocute, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Absolute Focus, and Scorch runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the runes players picked for Kennen vs Anivia LoL games, this combo of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 50.8% winrate overall.
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