Kennen with Blitzcrank
How to Synergize Kennen and Blitzcrank
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Kennen Blitzcrank Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Kennen and Blitzcrank
Tips for Playing as Kennen with Blitzcrank
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 Blitzcrank Will Play
Using Blitzcrank's grab to pull an enemy into your tower range followed by a Power Fist will allow the tower to get several hits on them.
The 1-2-3 combo of Rocket Grab, Power Fist, and Static Field can devastate an individual opponent.
Kennen Blitzcrank Synergy Stats
How to Play with Blitzcrank as Kennen in LoL
The Kennen Blitzcrank synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Blitzcrank, 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 Blitzcrank. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Blitzcrank helps Kennen perform worse in competitive League matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Kennen tries to synergize with Blitzcrank, he gets a little increase in his total damage output. This difference could signal that Blitzcrank provides cover for him to dish out more damage or that his presence on the team also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Kennen is played together with Blitzcrank on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Blitzcrank. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Blitzcrank.
Moreover, when Kennen plays with Blitzcrank on the same side, he usually receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could indicate that Blitzcrank does a decent job of covering Kennen in team fights.
Synergies between Kennen and Blitzcrank
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Is Kennen better when played alongside Blitzcrank?
There is no perfect champion pairing for Kennen that will always be his ideal teammate. Yet, Blitzcrank is a pretty good ally for Kennen. By being on the same team as Kennen, he raises their win rate by 2.3% to 50.9%. This signals that there is a potentially meaningful synergy between Kennen and Blitzcrank that results in them performing at the top of their game together than without each other.
Blitzcrank has a lower difficulty than Kennen. That means you don't need to be very careful when enlisting Blitzcrank comrades to fight alongside, as they will have to have a lower level of skill to cooperate well with you.
Fighting cooperatively, Kennen players should see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to provide utility and CC for your side. Combined, these champions may be able to carry with the power of their abilities.
In contrast, by grouping Kennen and Blitzcrank together, you probably will not be giving your side much anti-tank damage dealing potential. Plan to bring other champs on your team that offsets this relative gap in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of the ability of your Blitzcrank teammate, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Kennen in order to work well with Blitzcrank during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats displayed here, you should increase your win rate by a lot.
The ideal items to have in your Kennen and Blitzcrank synergy build include Hextech Rocketbelt, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Stormsurge. When Kennen incorporated at least these three great items in his build, he performed a lot better as an ally of Blitzcrank than with many other typical builds. In fact, Kennen had an average win rate of 50.9% when playing alongside Blitzcrank with this build.
To have the best chance of coming out on top against your oponents, you should use the Electrocute, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Absolute Focus, and Scorch runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune builds players used for this team composition, this order of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 50.9% win rate overall.
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