Kennen vs Urgot
How to Beat Urgot as Kennen
based on 800 Kennen vs Urgot matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Kennen vs Urgot Matchup Summary
Best Kennen vs Urgot Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Urgot as Kennen
Tips for Playing as Kennen against Urgot
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 Urgot
If you are struck by Fear Beyond Death, do your best to avoid falling below the execution threshold (25% of your Maximum Health) until the effect times out.
Urgot relies heavily on blasting opponents with his legs, which have their own cooldowns and only detonate when he attacks in the direction they are facing. Avoid getting hit by multiple.
Urgot can deal and absorb tremendous amounts of damage with Purge, but slows himself while firing.
Kennen vs Urgot Counter Stats
How to Counter Urgot with Kennen in LoL
The stats shown here emphasize some strategic Kennen against Urgot matchup stats that may help us figure out the differences and similarities between the pair. Kennen’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Urgot’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Kennen may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Urgot..
Kennen normally has a similar longest killing spree as his enemy does. Typically, he takes less damage than Urgot. This often reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also illustrate that the champ with higher health has less agility and thus is unable to flee from further harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Kennen and Urgot
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Who is Better, Kennen or Urgot?
Both League of Legends champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Kennen usually loses when trying to fight Urgot, with a 47.4% win rate. As a result, Kennen makes a poor counter to Urgot.
While Kennen does have a lower winrate than Urgot, when facing one another, Kennen also has a much lower level of difficulty that makes him a less time consuming champion to pick up and master. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Kennen into Urgot.
Furthermore, Kennen also has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Urgot. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Kennen vs Urgot matchups, Urgot is the better champ with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.
Kennen is a terribly counter for Urgot. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on increasing your CS and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Kennen against Urgot.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Kennen to counter Urgot during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats displayed above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Kennen usually picks up a similar amount of CS compared to Urgot. Champs who typically don't earn many minion kills often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require many items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values displayed here to do well.
The ideal items to have in your Kennen versus Urgot build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Hextech Rocketbelt, and Stormsurge. When Kennen incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better vs Urgot than with most other common item sets. In fact, Kennen boasted an average winrate of 47.4% when playing against Urgot with these items in his kit.
To have the best probability of defeating Urgot as Kennen, you 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 rune sets we have analyed for Kennen vs Urgot counterpicks, this combo of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 47.4% win rate overall.
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