Qiyana vs Kennen
How to Beat Kennen as Qiyana
based on 523 Qiyana vs Kennen matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Qiyana vs Kennen Matchup Summary
Best Qiyana vs Kennen Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Kennen as Qiyana
Advice to Win Against Kennen
Consider playing a bit more cautiously around Kennen when you have a Mark of the Storm debuff. If he hits you with 3 Marks of the Storm, you will get stunned.
Kennen is flimsy by nature - turn and attack him if he gets careless with Lightning Rush.
Qiyana vs Kennen Counter Stats
How to Counter Kennen with Qiyana in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here clarify several important Qiyana vs. Kennen counter statistics that can help you distinguish the distinctions between this pair of champs. As an example, Qiyana’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Kennen’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Qiyana may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Kennen..
Qiyana often has a slightly larger longest killing spree than her opponent does. On average, she receives a similar amount of damage to Kennen. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also imply that the champ with higher HP has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from additional harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Qiyana and Kennen
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Who is Better, Qiyana or Kennen?
Both LoL champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Qiyana usually wins when playing against Kennen, with a 52.0% win rate. Therefore, Qiyana makes a good counter to Kennen.
While Qiyana does have a higher win rate compared to Kennen, when facing one another, Qiyana also has a much greater difficulty level that makes her a more time consuming character to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Qiyana into Kennenas her relative depth means you may not be able to reach her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Qiyana has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Kennen. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Qiyana vs Kennen matchups, Qiyana is the better champion with a higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.
Qiyana is a decent counter to Kennen. Focus your gameplay on increasing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Qiyana against Kennen.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Qiyana in order to counter Kennen during both the lane 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 pay attention to the build and tips presented above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Qiyana on average gets a similar amount of CS compared to Kennen. Champs who on average don't earn many minion kills often don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need many items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers displayed on this page to do well.
The ideal items to use in your Qiyana versus Kennen build consist of Serylda's Grudge, Axiom Arc, and Opportunity. When Qiyana combined at least these three items in her build, she did a lot better versus Kennen than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Qiyana boasted an average win rate of 52.0% battling Kennen with this counter build.
To have the best chance of defeating Kennen as Qiyana, you should equip the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Last Stand, and Presence of Mind runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Qiyana vs Kennen counters, this sequence of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 52.0% win rate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Kennen as Qiyana are displayed for every ranked division. If you would like to narrow the stats and builds to a particular rank, you can use the selection menu earlier on the page.