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How to Win Kennen vs Bel'Veth Counter MatchupKennen is in the b tier of champions

Kennen vs Bel'Veth

How to Beat Bel'Veth as Kennen in LoLKennen is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Bel'Veth as Kennen

based on 941 Kennen vs Bel'Veth matchups
Win Rate
48.6 %
K/D/A
2.25
Pick Rate
2.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our counter stats from the millions of rated LoL games that we analyze every week. This guide on how to beat Bel'Veth as Kennen resulted from an examination of 941 ranked rounds where both champions faced off against each other. This particular champ pairing is somewhat rare. Kennen is forced to battle against Bel'Veth in only 2.3% of his rounds.

Kennen vs Bel'Veth Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Kennen does a below average job of beating Bel'Veth. Normally, he wins a acceptable 48.6% of the time the champions face off with one another in. In Kennen vs Bel'Veth rounds, Kennen’s side is 0.1% less probable to obtain first blood. This indicates that he most likely won't be able to get first blood against Bel'Veth.

Best Kennen vs Bel'Veth Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsHextech Alternator

Core Kennen Items

~22 Mins
Hextech RocketbeltZhonya's HourglassShadowflame

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapVoid StaffStormsurge

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Kennen to level upq
>
Second ability for Kennen to level upw
>
Last skill for Kennen to max oute

Runes

SorcerySummon AeryNimbus CloakTranscendenceScorch
DominationTaste of BloodUltimate Hunter
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Kennen's passive ability p
Kennen's q ability q
Kennen's w ability w
Kennen's e ability e
Kennen's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
W
3
E
4
Q
5
Q
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R
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Q
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W
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Guide to Countering Bel'Veth as Kennen

Tips for Playing as Kennen against Bel'Veth

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.

Kennen vs Bel'Veth Counter Stats

Kennen Image
Win Rate
48.6 %
VS
Win Rate
51.4 %
Bel'Veth Image
6.2
< Kills >
6.7
5.6
< Deaths >
6.3
6.4
< Assists >
6.4
1.49
< Killing Sprees >
1.55
162
< Minions Killed >
42
0.05
< Dragons Killed >
1.49
0.45
< Inhibitors >
0.52
2,174
< Physical Damage >
10,770
20,130
< Magic Damage >
2,046
661
< True Damage >
2,198
22,966
< Damage Dealt >
15,016
20,689
< Damage Taken >
31,744
11,261
< Gold Earned >
12,038
2.02
< Towers >
1.88
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.43
2,925
< Total Healing >
14,759
14,305
< Experience >
13,598
18
< Vision Score >
22
9
< Wards Placed >
6
72
< Time Dealing CC >
318

How to Counter Bel'Veth with Kennen in LoL

The stats shown here show several critical Kennen versus Bel'Veth counter statistics that may help you realize the distinctions between the pair. For instance, Kennen’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Bel'Veth’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Kennen may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Bel'Veth..

Kennen normally has a similar longest kill spree as his counter does. Typically, he takes less damage than Bel'Veth. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also imply that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Kennen and Bel'Veth

Damage Types Compared

Kennen
Bel'Veth
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Kennen
Bel'Veth

Who is Better, Kennen or Bel'Veth?

Both LoL champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Kennen usually loses when trying to fight Bel'Veth, with a 48.6% win rate. Therefore, Kennen makes a poor counter for Bel'Veth.

While Kennen does have a lower win rate than Bel'Veth, when facing one another, Kennen also has a much lower learning curve that makes him a less difficult character to develop with. You should be careful when picking Kennen into Bel'Veth.

Additionally, Kennen also has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Bel'Veth. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Kennen vs Bel'Veth matchups, Bel'Veth is the better champion with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.

Kennen is a somewhat poor counter to Bel'Veth. Focus your play on keeping up your CS and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Kennen against Bel'Veth.

Additional Information for Kennen Players

How We Calculated Our Kennen vs Bel'Veth Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Bel'Veth as Kennen, we analyzed 941 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Bel'Veth as Kennen comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Kennen in order to counter Bel'Veth during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats displayed above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Kennen usually picks up much more CS compared to Bel'Veth. Champions who on average don't acquire much CS usualy don't need much CS to be effective, 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 large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers displayed here to do well.

The ideal items to prioritize in your Kennen versus Bel'Veth build include Hextech Rocketbelt, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Shadowflame. When Kennen combined at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better countering Bel'Veth than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Kennen had an average win rate of 48.6% when countering Bel'Veth with this counter build.

To have the highest likelihood of vanquishing Bel'Veth as Kennen, you should equip the Summon Aery, Nimbus Cloak, Transcendence, Scorch, Taste of Blood, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Of all the runes players used for Kennen vs Bel'Veth counter picks, this composite of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 48.6% win rate overall.

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