Kennen vs Aurelion Sol
How to Beat Aurelion Sol as Kennen
based on 586 Kennen vs Aurelion Sol matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Kennen vs Aurelion Sol Matchup Summary
Best Kennen vs Aurelion Sol Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Aurelion Sol as Kennen
Tips for Playing as Kennen against Aurelion Sol
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 Aurelion Sol
He gains speed while chasing in a straight line, but taking damage makes him lose that momentum.
Try to get inside his orbit, since his stars can't hurt you up close.
His stars disappear while stunned or silenced, giving you an easy opportunity to fight him.
His Starsurge ability can grow to cover a huge area - don't stay in the same place too long!
Kennen vs Aurelion Sol Counter Stats
How to Counter Aurelion Sol with Kennen in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here highlight several critical Kennen vs. Aurelion Sol counter stats that may help us grasp the distinctions between the pair. As an example, Kennen’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Aurelion Sol’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Kennen may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Aurelion Sol..
Kennen usually has a similar longest kill spree as his opponent does. Commonly, he receives a similar amount of damage to Aurelion Sol. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also imply that the champ with increased HP has less agility and thus is unable to flee from further harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Kennen and Aurelion Sol
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Who is Better, Kennen or Aurelion Sol?
Both League of Legends champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Kennen usually loses when playing against Aurelion Sol, with a 47.4% win rate. Thus, Kennen makes a bad counter to Aurelion Sol.
While Kennen does have a lower win rate compared to Aurelion Sol, when they face off with one another, Kennen also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less difficult character to develop with. You should be very concerned when picking Kennen into Aurelion Sol.
Additionally, Kennen has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Aurelion Sol. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Kennen vs Aurelion Sol matchups, Aurelion Sol is the better champ with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.
Kennen is a terribly counter for Aurelion Sol. Focus your strategy on keeping up your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Kennen against Aurelion Sol.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Kennen in order to counter Aurelion Sol during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions shown above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Kennen often gets a similar amount of CS as Aurelion Sol. Champions who typically don't earn many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values reported on this page to do well.
The ideal items to have in your Kennen versus Aurelion Sol build consist of Zhonya's Hourglass, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Kennen combined at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better countering Aurelion Sol than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Kennen boasted an average win rate of 47.4% battling Aurelion Sol with this build.
To have the best chance of coming out on top against Aurelion Sol as Kennen, Kennen players should take the Electrocute, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Absolute Focus, and Scorch runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for Kennen vs Aurelion Sol clashes, this mix of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 47.4% winrate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Aurelion Sol as Kennen are given for all skill levels combined. If you would like to scope the stats and builds to a particular skill level, you may use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.