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How to Win Tryndamere vs Kennen Counter MatchupTryndamere is in the a tier of champions

Tryndamere vs Kennen

How to Beat Kennen as Tryndamere in LoLTryndamere is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Kennen as Tryndamere

based on 898 Tryndamere vs Kennen matchups
Win Rate
50.2 %
K/D/A
1.69
Pick Rate
0.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion analyze millions of ranked LoL rounds each week. In our dataset, Tryndamere battled Kennen in 898 rounds. Having so many matchups for Tryndamere versus Kennen provides us faith in our capacity to provide enlightening stats and a solid build to suppress your rival. This pairing is fairly rare. Tryndamere is forced to battle against Kennen in only 0.9% of his games.

Tryndamere vs Kennen Matchup Summary

Tryndamere has done a average job of countering Kennen. On average, he wins a acceptable 50.2% of the time the champs face each other in. In Tryndamere versus Kennen rounds, Tryndamere’s team is 0.1% more expected to earn first blood. This implies that he most likely will get first blood versus Kennen.

Best Tryndamere vs Kennen Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
DaggerBerserker's Greaves

Core Tryndamere Items

~22 Mins
Guinsoo's RagebladeBlade of The Ruined KingKraken Slayer

Optional Items

Phantom DancerInfinity EdgeNavori QuickbladesWit's End

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Tryndamere to level upq
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Second ability for Tryndamere to level upe
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Last skill for Tryndamere to max outw

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveSecond WindUnflinching
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Tryndamere's passive ability p
Tryndamere's q ability q
Tryndamere's w ability w
Tryndamere's e ability e
Tryndamere's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Kennen as Tryndamere

Tips for Playing as Tryndamere against Kennen

Delaying the activation of Undying Rage is a very effective way to make an enemy champion over-commit to trying to kill you.

If the enemy is stacking Armor, try building items like Last Whisper or Youmuu's Ghostblade.

Bloodlust is an excellent way to heal Tryndamere. Try not to let it fade off before you activate it.

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.

Tryndamere vs Kennen Counter Stats

Tryndamere Image
Win Rate
50.2 %
VS
Win Rate
49.8 %
Kennen Image
5.9
< Kills >
6.6
5.9
< Deaths >
6.1
4.1
< Assists >
6.2
1.41
< Killing Sprees >
1.52
178
< Minions Killed >
163
0.3
< Dragons Killed >
0.05
0.67
< Inhibitors >
0.4
16,767
< Physical Damage >
2,472
550
< Magic Damage >
22,727
543
< True Damage >
703
17,861
< Damage Dealt >
25,903
35,255
< Damage Taken >
22,219
12,870
< Gold Earned >
11,747
2.95
< Towers >
2.07
0.07
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
14,261
< Total Healing >
3,135
15,615
< Experience >
15,062
17
< Vision Score >
19
8
< Wards Placed >
9
112
< Time Dealing CC >
80

How to Counter Kennen with Tryndamere in LoL

The stats shown on this page emphasize several critical Tryndamere versus Kennen counter statistics that can help you grasp the distinctions between the two. Tryndamere’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Kennen’s ratio of NaN, showing that Tryndamere may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Kennen..

Tryndamere usually has a similar longest killing spree as his opponent does. Typically, he takes more damage than Kennen. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also indicate that the champion with higher health has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Tryndamere and Kennen

Damage Types Compared

Tryndamere
Kennen
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Tryndamere
Kennen

Who is Better, Tryndamere or Kennen?

Both League champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Tryndamere usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Kennen, with a 50.2% win rate. Therefore, Tryndamere makes an ok counter for Kennen.

While Tryndamere does have a higher win rate than Kennen, when they face off with one another, Tryndamere also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more complex champ to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Tryndamere into Kennen.

Furthermore, Tryndamere has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Kennen. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Tryndamere vs Kennen matchups, Tryndamere is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.

Tryndamere is a decent counter to Kennen. Make sure you focus your strategy on keeping up your CS and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Tryndamere against Kennen.

Other Champion Matchups Against Tryndamere

Tryndamere Loses Against

LilliaLillia44.1% winrateMalphiteMalphite45% winrateSingedSinged45.3% winrateTeemoTeemo45.6% winrate

Tryndamere Wins Against

YuumiYuumi56.8% winrateKalistaKalista56% winrateSivirSivir55.9% winrateHweiHwei55.6% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

Dr. MundoDr. Mundo+ 54.9% 497 GamesTahm KenchTahm Kench+ 55% 1075 GamesLilliaLillia+ 55.2% 5552 GamesSingedSinged+ 57% 612 Games

Additional Information for Tryndamere Players

How We Calculated Our Tryndamere vs Kennen Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Kennen as Tryndamere, we analyzed 898 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 Kennen as Tryndamere 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.

Other Useful Resources

Tryndamere Build Kennen Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Tryndamere in order to counter Kennen during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and stats presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Tryndamere typically racks up a similar amount of CS compared to Kennen. Champs who on average don't take much CS usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers reported on this page to do well.

The most crucial items to have in your Tryndamere versus Kennen build include Guinsoo's Rageblade, Blade of The Ruined King, and Kraken Slayer. When Tryndamere bought at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better vs Kennen than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Tryndamere had an average winrate of 50.2% when countering Kennen with these items in his kit.

To have the best chance of coming out on top against Kennen as Tryndamere, you should take the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Second Wind, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune builds players used for Tryndamere vs Kennen counters, this combo of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 50.2% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Kennen as Tryndamere are given for every ranked division. If you want to narrow the statistics and builds to a distinct player tier, you can use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.