Kennen with Lucian
How to Synergize Kennen and Lucian
based on 2,569 Kennen with Lucian pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Kennen Lucian Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Kennen and Lucian
Tips for Playing as Kennen with Lucian
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 Lucian Will Play
For optimal burst, try to combine Relentless Pursuit into Piercing Light.
Ardent Blaze actually explodes in a star pattern. Try to line it up so the spokes hit enemy champions.
Because of Lightslinger, Lucian benefits more from Attack Damage than he does from Attack Speed.
Once you have chosen an angle for The Culling, you cannot change it. Pick your moment well!
Kennen Lucian Synergy Stats
How to Play with Lucian as Kennen in LoL
The Kennen Lucian synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Lucian, 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 very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Lucian. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Lucian helps Kennen perform worse in ranked LoL matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Kennen tries to synergize with Lucian, he gets a small increase in his complete damage output. This change could demonstrate that Lucian helps provide protection for him to dish out more damage or that his presence on the team also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Kennen is played alongside Lucian 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 alongside Lucian.
Moreover, when Kennen plays with Lucian on the same side, he usually takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Receiving more damage may mean that Lucian does a poor job of covering Kennen in teamfights.
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Is Kennen better when played alongside Lucian?
There is no ideal ally for Kennen that will 100% of the time be his #1 ally. However, overall, Lucian is a relatively poor teammate for Kennen. By being on the same team as Kennen, he lowers their win rate by -1.1% to 47.5%. This demonstrates that there is a bad strategic relationship between Kennen and Lucian that allows them to perform not as well together than without each other.
Lucian has a greater difficulty than Kennen. That means Kennen players must be careful when finding Lucian teammates to fight alongside, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to be able to fight well with you.
Working cooperatively, Kennen players should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to destroy wih physical damage. Combined, these two can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
Conversely, by bringing Kennen and Lucian together, you may not be granting your other teammates a great deal of engage potential. We recommend you bring other champs on your team that neutralizes this gap in this pairing's potential.
Regardless of the skill of your Lucian teammate, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Kennen in order to work well with Lucian during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should continue reading to gather some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats presented above, you should grow your win rate by a lot.
The ideal items to have in your Kennen and Lucian synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Hextech Rocketbelt, and Stormsurge. When Kennen incorporated at least these three great items in his build, he performed much better as an ally of Lucian than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Kennen had an average winrate of 47.5% when playing alongside Lucian with these items in his kit.
To have the best chance of coming out on top against your oponents, Kennen players should equip 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 runes players used for this team composition, this order of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 47.5% winrate overall.
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