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

Kennen vs Morgana

How to Beat Morgana as Kennen in LoLKennen is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Morgana as Kennen

based on 2,006 Kennen vs Morgana matchups
Win Rate
48.2 %
K/D/A
2.03
Pick Rate
4.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our matchup stats from the millions of ranked League of Legends games that we analyze each week. Our guide on how to beat Morgana as Kennen resulted from an analysis of 2006 ranked matches where both champs faced off against each other. This particular champ pairing is somewhat uncommon. Kennen is forced to battle against Morgana in only 4.9% of his games.

Kennen vs Morgana Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Kennen has done a below average job of beating Morgana. Typically, he wins a lowly 48.2% of the time the champions face off with each other in. In Kennen versus Morgana matches, Kennen’s side is 0.1% less probable to gain first blood. This indicates that he probably won't get first blood versus Morgana.

Best Kennen vs Morgana Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsHextech Alternator

Core Kennen Items

~22 Mins
Void StaffHextech RocketbeltStormsurge

Optional Items

CryptbloomRabadon's DeathcapShadowflameZhonya'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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Guide to Countering Morgana as Kennen

Tips for Playing as Kennen against Morgana

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 Morgana

Tormented Shadow deals tons of damage to units missing large amounts of Health. When low on Health, be wary of Morgana's attempts to trap you within its reach.

Black Shield makes Morgana immune to disabling effects, but can be broken with magic damage.

Morgana often needs to land Dark Binding to setup her other attacks. Use your minions as shields against Dark Binding.

Kennen vs Morgana Counter Stats

Kennen Image
Win Rate
48.2 %
VS
Win Rate
51.8 %
Morgana Image
6.6
< Kills >
3.8
6.3
< Deaths >
6.1
6.2
< Assists >
11.8
1.52
< Killing Sprees >
0.83
158
< Minions Killed >
55
0.05
< Dragons Killed >
0.15
0.44
< Inhibitors >
0.45
2,102
< Physical Damage >
832
21,047
< Magic Damage >
15,253
648
< True Damage >
941
23,797
< Damage Dealt >
17,027
22,632
< Damage Taken >
21,634
11,547
< Gold Earned >
9,746
2
< Towers >
1.69
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
3,147
< Total Healing >
4,567
14,747
< Experience >
11,741
19
< Vision Score >
52
9
< Wards Placed >
22
72
< Time Dealing CC >
133

How to Counter Morgana with Kennen in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page emphasize some strategic Kennen vs. Morgana matchup stats that can help us interpret the differences between the pair. For instance, Kennen’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Morgana’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Kennen may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Morgana..

Kennen often has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his counter does. Typically, he takes a similar amount of damage to Morgana. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, but it can also illustrate that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Kennen and Morgana

Damage Types Compared

Kennen
Morgana
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Kennen
Morgana

Who is Better, Kennen or Morgana?

Both League champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Kennen usually loses when taking on Morgana, with a 48.2% win rate. As a result, Kennen makes a bad counter for Morgana.

While Kennen does have a lower winrate compared to Morgana, when on opposite teams, Kennen also has a much greater difficulty level that makes him a more time consuming character to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Kennen into Morgana.

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

While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Kennen vs Morgana matchups, Morgana is the better champ with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.

Kennen is a somewhat poor counter for Morgana. Make sure you focus your play on keeping up your gold income and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Kennen against Morgana.

Additional Information for Kennen Players

How We Calculated Our Kennen vs Morgana Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Morgana as Kennen, we analyzed 2,006 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 Morgana 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 truly master Kennen to counter Morgana during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions displayed above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Kennen typically accumulates more CS relative to Morgana. Champs who typically don't get much CS usualy don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. 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, usually require a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers displayed on this page to do well.

The most crucial items to prioritize in your Kennen versus Morgana build include Void Staff, Hextech Rocketbelt, and Stormsurge. When Kennen used at least these three items in his build, he performed much better countering Morgana than with most other common builds. In fact, Kennen boasted an average winrate of 48.2% when countering Morgana with these items in his kit.

To have the highest chance of beating Morgana 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. Of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Kennen vs Morgana clashes, this composite of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 48.2% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Morgana as Kennen are shown for all ranked divisions. If you would like to narrow the stats and builds to an individual rank, you may use the selection menu earlier on the page.