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How to Win Kennen vs Kled Counter MatchupKennen is in the b tier of champions

Kennen vs Kled

How to Beat Kled as Kennen in LoLKennen is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Kled as Kennen

based on 441 Kennen vs Kled matchups
Win Rate
46.7 %
K/D/A
2.03
Pick Rate
1.1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we summarize millions of recently ranked League of Legends rounds each and every week. In our database, Kennen faced Kled 441 times. Using so many games with Kennen vs Kled provides us a lot of faith in our ability to produce useful stats and a pro build to wreck your rival. This champ matchup is somewhat rare. Kennen has to counter Kled in only 1.1% of his rounds.

Kennen vs Kled Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Kennen has done a pathetic job of beating Kled. Typically, he wins a lowly 46.7% of the time the champions clash against one another in. In Kennen against Kled rounds, Kennen’s team is 0.1% less expected to get first blood. This indicates that he most likely won't be able to get first blood against Kled.

Best Kennen vs Kled Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsHextech Alternator

Core Kennen Items

~22 Mins
Hextech RocketbeltShadowflameStormsurge

Optional Items

Zhonya's Hourglass

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 ForceArmor
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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W
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E
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Guide to Countering Kled as Kennen

Tips for Playing as Kennen against Kled

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 Kled

Watch Kled's courage bar when he's off his mount - when it reaches 100%, he will remount and regain a significant amount of health.

Kled is much more threatening when he has Violent Tendencies ready.

Kled generates courage by damaging enemies with his Pocket Pistol and basic attacks, killing minions, and attacking structures or epic monsters.

Kennen vs Kled Counter Stats

Kennen Image
Win Rate
46.7 %
VS
Win Rate
53.3 %
Kled Image
6.3
< Kills >
6.7
6.4
< Deaths >
6.2
6.7
< Assists >
6.9
1.46
< Killing Sprees >
1.53
161
< Minions Killed >
163
0.05
< Dragons Killed >
0.13
0.33
< Inhibitors >
0.55
2,410
< Physical Damage >
19,950
22,233
< Magic Damage >
138
636
< True Damage >
969
25,279
< Damage Dealt >
21,057
22,564
< Damage Taken >
37,892
11,501
< Gold Earned >
12,293
1.88
< Towers >
2.98
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
3,080
< Total Healing >
6,386
14,512
< Experience >
14,917
19
< Vision Score >
17
9
< Wards Placed >
8
72
< Time Dealing CC >
105

How to Counter Kled with Kennen in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page underscore some strategic Kennen vs. Kled counter statistics that can help us distinguish the differences between this pair of champs. For instance, Kennen’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Kled’s ratio of NaN, showing that Kennen may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Kled..

Kennen typically has a similar longest kill spree as his enemy does. Commonly, he receives less damage than Kled. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, but it can also hint that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Kennen and Kled

Damage Types Compared

Kennen
Kled
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Kennen
Kled

Who is Better, Kennen or Kled?

Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Kennen usually loses when taking on Kled, with a 46.7% win rate. Therefore, Kennen makes a bad counter to Kled.

While Kennen does have a lower win rate compared to Kled, when on opposite teams, Kennen also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less difficult champ to pick up and master. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Kennen into Kled.

Moreover, Kennen also has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Kled. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Kennen vs Kled matchups, Kled is the better champion with a much lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.

Kennen is a bad counter to Kled. You will do well by focussing your play on keeping up your gold income and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Kennen against Kled.

Additional Information for Kennen Players

How We Calculated Our Kennen vs Kled Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Kled as Kennen, we analyzed 441 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 Kled 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 to counter Kled during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and tips presented above, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Kennen on average accumulates a similar amount of CS as Kled. Champions who on average don't earn many minion kills typically don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers displayed on this page to do well.

The top items to have in your Kennen versus Kled build include Hextech Rocketbelt, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Kennen used at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better against Kled than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Kennen had an average winrate of 46.7% battling Kled with this build.

To have the best likelihood of crushing Kled as Kennen, Kennen players should use the Summon Aery, Nimbus Cloak, Transcendence, Scorch, Taste of Blood, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Out of all the runes players picked for Kennen vs Kled counterpicks, this blending of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 46.7% winrate overall.

If you want to view Kennen versus Kled tips and builds for a a specific player tier, please select one from the selection menu provided above. If viewing for the first time, the stats and guides displayed are computed using all matches played with these champions.