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

Kennen vs Rumble

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

based on 797 Kennen vs Rumble matchups
Win Rate
47.1 %
K/D/A
1.91
Pick Rate
2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion evaluate millions of recently ranked League of Legends games every week. Within our dataset, Kennen faced off against Rumble 797 times. Using so many games with Kennen versus Rumble provides us faith in our capability to produce actionable statistics and a solid build to destroy your foe. This matchup is relatively rare. Kennen encounters Rumble in only 2.0% of his rounds.

Kennen vs Rumble Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Kennen has done a below average job of countering Rumble. On average, he wins a lowly 47.1% of matches the champs face off with one another in. In Kennen versus Rumble rounds, Kennen’s team is 0.1% less probable to gain first blood. This indicates that he most likely won't get first blood versus Rumble.

Best Kennen vs Rumble Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsAmplifying Tome

Core Kennen Items

~22 Mins
Zhonya's HourglassShadowflameStormsurge

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapHextech Rocketbelt

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

DominationElectrocuteTaste of BloodEyeball CollectionUltimate Hunter
SorceryAbsolute FocusScorch
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 Rumble as Kennen

Tips for Playing as Kennen against Rumble

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 Rumble

Rumble deals almost entirely magic damage. Build some Magic Resistance to reduce his damage.

Watch Rumble's Heat bar carefully. If you see him Overheat, go in for the kill while his skills are disabled.

Rumble's ultimate can deal a lot of damage if you stay inside the area of effect. When you see the missiles falling, move out of the way as quickly as possible.

Kennen vs Rumble Counter Stats

Kennen Image
Win Rate
47.1 %
VS
Win Rate
52.9 %
Rumble Image
6.3
< Kills >
7.3
6.6
< Deaths >
6.4
6.3
< Assists >
7.2
1.46
< Killing Sprees >
1.73
164
< Minions Killed >
148
0.05
< Dragons Killed >
0.27
0.4
< Inhibitors >
0.4
1,900
< Physical Damage >
853
20,621
< Magic Damage >
22,389
571
< True Damage >
1,017
23,093
< Damage Dealt >
24,260
22,726
< Damage Taken >
26,236
11,557
< Gold Earned >
11,912
1.98
< Towers >
1.65
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.07
2,928
< Total Healing >
4,069
14,683
< Experience >
14,776
20
< Vision Score >
20
9
< Wards Placed >
9
71
< Time Dealing CC >
279

How to Counter Rumble with Kennen in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here clarify several influential Kennen against Rumble counter statistics that may help you realize the differences and similarities between the two. Kennen’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Rumble’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Kennen may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Rumble..

Kennen normally has a similar longest kill spree as his foe does. Typically, he takes less damage than Rumble. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also hint that the champion with increased HP has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Kennen and Rumble

Damage Types Compared

Kennen
Rumble
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Kennen
Rumble

Who is Better, Kennen or Rumble?

Both League champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Kennen usually loses when facing off against Rumble, with a 47.1% win rate. Thus, Kennen makes a bad counter for Rumble.

While Kennen does have a lower win rate compared to Rumble, when they face off with one another, Kennen also has a much lower difficulty level that makes him a less complex champ to learn. You should be very concerned when picking Kennen into Rumble.

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

While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Kennen vs Rumble matchups, Rumble is the better champ with a 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 for Rumble. Focus your play on keeping up your gold income and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Kennen against Rumble.

Additional Information for Kennen Players

How We Calculated Our Kennen vs Rumble Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Rumble as Kennen, we analyzed 797 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 Rumble 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 Rumble during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips presented here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Kennen typically accumulates a similar amount of CS relative to Rumble. Champions who on average don't get much CS usualy don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers reported here to do well.

The top items to use in your Kennen versus Rumble build include Zhonya's Hourglass, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Kennen combined at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better when fighting Rumble than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Kennen boasted an average win rate of 47.1% when countering Rumble with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest likelihood of beating Rumble as Kennen, Kennen players 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 rune builds that we analyzed for Kennen vs Rumble face-offs, this blending of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 47.1% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Rumble as Kennen are displayed for all ranked divisions. If you want to filter the statistics and builds to a specific player tier, you can use the selection menu located earlier on the page.