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

Kennen vs Teemo

How to Beat Teemo as Kennen in LoLKennen is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Teemo as Kennen

based on 4,023 Kennen vs Teemo matchups
Win Rate
46.2 %
K/D/A
2.08
Pick Rate
9.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We calculate our counter statistics from the millions of recently ranked League of Legends rounds that we evaluate each week. Our guide on how to beat Teemo as Kennen came out of an evaluation of 4023 ranked games where both champs opposed each other. This matchup is fairly uncommon. Kennen fights Teemo in only 9.9% of his rounds.

Kennen vs Teemo Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Kennen does a pathetic job of countering Teemo. On average, he wins a lowly 46.2% of games the champions face off with one another in. In Kennen versus Teemo rounds, Kennen’s team is 0.0% more expected to gain first blood. This implies that he probably will be able to get first blood versus Teemo.

Best Kennen vs Teemo Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsHextech Alternator

Core Kennen Items

~22 Mins
Banshee's VeilHextech RocketbeltStormsurge

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapCryptbloomShadowflameZhonya'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

InspirationFirst StrikeMagical FootwearBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
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
1
Q
2
W
3
E
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
W
9
Q
10
W
11
R
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W
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W
14
E
15
E
16
R

Guide to Countering Teemo as Kennen

Tips for Playing as Kennen against Teemo

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 Teemo

Teemo's Toxic Shot punishes players who get hit and back out, so stay at a safe range until you're ready to commit.

It can be valuable to use Oracle's Lens(Trinket) to destroy mushrooms around key locations.

Kennen vs Teemo Counter Stats

Kennen Image
Win Rate
46.2 %
VS
Win Rate
53.8 %
Teemo Image
6.9
< Kills >
5.4
6.2
< Deaths >
6.7
6
< Assists >
7
1.6
< Killing Sprees >
1.25
168
< Minions Killed >
134
0.06
< Dragons Killed >
0.22
0.41
< Inhibitors >
0.47
1,631
< Physical Damage >
2,152
21,284
< Magic Damage >
22,079
582
< True Damage >
1,686
23,498
< Damage Dealt >
25,918
23,753
< Damage Taken >
22,123
11,878
< Gold Earned >
11,473
1.9
< Towers >
1.96
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.06
3,524
< Total Healing >
2,950
15,255
< Experience >
14,524
18
< Vision Score >
27
8
< Wards Placed >
11
72
< Time Dealing CC >
497

How to Counter Teemo with Kennen in LoL

The stats shown here feature some vital Kennen versus Teemo matchup stats that may help us appreciate the differences between the two. Kennen’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Teemo’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Kennen may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Teemo..

Kennen often has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his foe does. On average, he takes a similar amount of damage to Teemo. This often reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also imply that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to escape further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Kennen and Teemo

Damage Types Compared

Kennen
Teemo
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Kennen
Teemo

Who is Better, Kennen or Teemo?

Both League champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Kennen usually loses when trying to fight Teemo, with a 46.2% win rate. Thus, Kennen makes a bad counter to Teemo.

While Kennen does have a lower winrate compared to Teemo, when they face off with one another, Kennen also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less time consuming champ to learn and master. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Kennen into Teemo.

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

While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Kennen vs Teemo matchups, Teemo is the better champ with a much lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.

Kennen is a terribly counter to Teemo. Make sure you focus your strategy on increasing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Kennen against Teemo.

Additional Information for Kennen Players

How We Calculated Our Kennen vs Teemo Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Teemo as Kennen, we analyzed 4,023 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 Teemo 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

If you would like to truly master Kennen to counter Teemo during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and stats displayed above, you should increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Kennen most often racks up a similar amount of CS as Teemo. Champs who on average don't earn many minion kills typically don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. 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, often need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values displayed on this page to do well.

The best items to focus on in your Kennen versus Teemo build consist of Banshee's Veil, Hextech Rocketbelt, and Stormsurge. When Kennen used at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better vs Teemo than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Kennen had an average winrate of 46.2% when playing against Teemo with these items in his kit.

To have the highest chance of coming out on top against Teemo as Kennen, Kennen players should use the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Taste of Blood, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Out of all the runes players picked for Kennen vs Teemo matchups, this mix of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 46.2% win rate overall.

If you want to view Kennen x Teemo tips and counter stats for a a particular division rank, please select one from the selection menu shown above. At first, the stats and build suggestions given are calculated using every match run with these champs.