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How to Synergize Kennen with Ashe on the Same TeamKennen is in the b tier of champions

Kennen with Ashe

How to Win With Kennen and Ashe Paired TogetherKennen is in the b tier of champions
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How to Synergize Kennen and Ashe

based on 2,712 Kennen with Ashe pairs
Win Rate
48.4 %
K/D/A
2.11
Pick Rate
6.7 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we take in data from from millions of League of Legends matches straight from Riot Games each and every week. Kennen has been on the same team as Ashe in 2712 recent, ranked games. By pooling so much relevant data directly from the hosts of League, we are confident that we can showcase high-quality, usable builds to help Kennen play with Ashe. It is somewhat uncommon for Kennen to play alongside Ashe on the same side. This has only happened in approx. 6.7% of rounds with Kennen.

Kennen Ashe Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Kennen does a below average job of playing alongside Ashe. Typically, he wins a poor 48.4% of rounds the champions play on the same team. If you want to play better as Kennen when fighting on the same team as Ashe by figuring out how to better synergize your gameplay with her, then check out the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Kennen vs Ashe Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsHextech Alternator

Core Kennen Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapHextech RocketbeltStormsurge

Optional Items

CryptbloomBanshee's VeilZhonya's HourglassShadowflame

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Kennen to level upq
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Second ability for Kennen to level upw
>
Last skill for Kennen to max oute

Runes

DominationElectrocuteTaste of BloodEyeball CollectionUltimate Hunter
SorceryAbsolute FocusScorch
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
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Q
2
W
3
E
4
Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Kennen and Ashe

Tips for Playing as Kennen with Ashe

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 Understand How Ashe Will Play

Hawkshot reveals units in brush. If a team fight is occuring in the jungle it can give you a significant advantage.

Volley arrows are blocked by the first enemy they hit, so keep your distance to avoid having them all absorbed by enemy frontliners.

Try to fire Enchanted Crystal Arrow in the same direction enemies are moving, so it is more likely to hit.

Kennen Ashe Synergy Stats

Kennen Image
Win Rate
48.4 %
VS
Win Rate
51.6 %
Ashe Image
6.8
< Kills >
6.4
6.2
< Deaths >
6.1
6.3
< Assists >
6.3
1.59
< Killing Sprees >
1.47
161
< Minions Killed >
162
0.07
< Dragons Killed >
0.06
0.42
< Inhibitors >
0.42
2,080
< Physical Damage >
2,123
21,474
< Magic Damage >
20,963
641
< True Damage >
635
24,195
< Damage Dealt >
23,722
22,300
< Damage Taken >
22,165
11,651
< Gold Earned >
11,516
2.04
< Towers >
1.99
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
3,111
< Total Healing >
3,060
14,769
< Experience >
14,650
19
< Vision Score >
19
9
< Wards Placed >
9
74
< Time Dealing CC >
73

How to Play with Ashe as Kennen in LoL

The Kennen Ashe synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Ashe, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Kennen sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Ashe. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Ashe helps Kennen perform not as well in competitive League rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.

When Kennen is an ally to Ashe, he sees a small increase in his complete damage output. This may signal that Ashe provides protection for him to dish out more damage or that her presence on the team also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Kennen is played alongside Ashe on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Ashe.

Moreover, when Kennen plays with Ashe on the same team, he often takes a little more damage than when he plays alone. Receiving more damage could mean that Ashe does a poor job of covering Kennen in team fights.

Synergies between Kennen and Ashe

Damage Types Compared

Kennen
Ashe
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Kennen
Ashe

Is Kennen better when played alongside Ashe?

There is no perfect companion for Kennen that will 100% of the time be his #1 synergy. Yet, overall, Ashe is a very typical ally for Kennen. By locking into the same side as Kennen, she drops their win rate by -0.2% to 48.4%. This clearly indicates that there is only a small synergy between Kennen and Ashe that results in them performing worse together than without each other.

Ashe has a lower difficulty than Kennen. That means Kennen players don't need to be cautious when lining up Ashe allies to play with, as they will require a relatively low level of skill to be able to work well with you.

Playing together, you should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to dish out massive AD. Together, these two can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.

Conversely, by bringing Kennen and Ashe together, you may not be giving your side a great deal of engage potential. We recommend you pick other champions on your team that neutralizes this disparity in their potential.

Regardless of your Ashe ally's skill level, you need to focus on increasing your income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well anyway.

Additional Information for Kennen Players

How We Calculated Our Kennen Ashe Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Kennen and Ashe, we analyzed 2,712 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Kennen with Ashe comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Kennen in order to pair well with Ashe during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should continue reading to master a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips displayed above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.

The most crucial items to prioritize in your Kennen and Ashe synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Hextech Rocketbelt, and Stormsurge. When Kennen bought at least these three great items in his build, he did significantly better when fighting alongside Ashe than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Kennen boasted an average winrate of 48.4% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Ashe with this build.

To have the best chance of vanquishing your oponents, 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. Out of all the rune builds players used for this champion pairing, this composite of runes yielded the top win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 48.4% win rate overall.

If you would like to get Kennen with Ashe synergy tips and stats for a a distinct player tier, please choose one from the selection menu displayed above. At first, the statistics and strategies given are computed using all matches completed with both champs.