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

Kennen with Mordekaiser

How to Win With Kennen and Mordekaiser Paired TogetherKennen is in the s tier of champions
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How to Synergize Kennen and Mordekaiser

based on 1,127 Kennen with Mordekaiser pairs
Win Rate
52.6 %
K/D/A
2.17
Pick Rate
2.8 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We pull the stats from from millions of League matches directly from Riot Games each week. Kennen has gone into battle with Mordekaiser in 1127 recent, competitive games. By amassing so much great data straight from the hosts of LoL, we have complete confidence that we can provide you with high quality, usable builds to help Kennen synergize with Mordekaiser. It is relatively rare for Kennen to play alongside Mordekaiser as teammates. This pairing has only taken place in approx. 2.8% of games with Kennen.

Kennen Mordekaiser Synergy Summary

Kennen has done a good job of synergizing with Mordekaiser. On average, he wins a fantastic 52.6% of matches the champs try and synergize their gameplay. If you want to do better as Kennen when playing alongside Mordekaiser by figuring out how to better synergize your playstyle with him, then review the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Kennen vs Mordekaiser Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsHextech Alternator

Core Kennen Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapHextech RocketbeltStormsurge

Optional Items

ShadowflameVoid StaffZhonya's Hourglass

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

DominationElectrocuteTaste of BloodEyeball CollectionUltimate Hunter
SorceryAbsolute FocusScorch
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
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
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W
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Q
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Q
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R
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Guide to Synergizing Kennen and Mordekaiser

Tips for Playing as Kennen with Mordekaiser

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 Mordekaiser Will Play

Hitting multiple champions with the same ability can help quickly activate Darkness Rise.

Offense is your defense. Keep fighting to build up larger Indestructible shields.

Use Realm of Death on a low health enemy to guarantee the kill and keep their stats for the rest of a teamfight.

Kennen Mordekaiser Synergy Stats

Kennen Image
Win Rate
52.6 %
VS
Win Rate
47.4 %
Mordekaiser Image
6.9
< Kills >
6.4
6.3
< Deaths >
6.1
6.8
< Assists >
6.3
1.59
< Killing Sprees >
1.47
152
< Minions Killed >
162
0.07
< Dragons Killed >
0.06
0.45
< Inhibitors >
0.42
1,826
< Physical Damage >
2,123
20,733
< Magic Damage >
20,963
796
< True Damage >
635
23,355
< Damage Dealt >
23,722
22,316
< Damage Taken >
22,165
11,587
< Gold Earned >
11,516
2.1
< Towers >
1.99
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
3,030
< Total Healing >
3,060
14,461
< Experience >
14,650
21
< Vision Score >
19
10
< Wards Placed >
9
67
< Time Dealing CC >
73

How to Play with Mordekaiser as Kennen in LoL

The Kennen Mordekaiser synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Mordekaiser, 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 Mordekaiser. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Mordekaiser helps Kennen perform worse in competitive League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.

When Kennen plays on the same team as Mordekaiser, he observes a small decrease in his complete damage output. This difference may demonstrate that Mordekaiser does not help cover for him to dish out more damage or that his support also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Kennen is played together with Mordekaiser 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 synergisticly with Mordekaiser.

Additionally, when Kennen plays with Mordekaiser on the same side, he usually receives a little more damage than when he plays alone. Receiving more damage may mean that Mordekaiser does a poor job of protecting Kennen in teamfights.

Synergies between Kennen and Mordekaiser

Damage Types Compared

Kennen
Mordekaiser
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Kennen
Mordekaiser

Is Kennen better when played alongside Mordekaiser?

There is no universally accepted best champion pairing for Kennen that will always be his ideal teammate. Yet, overall, Mordekaiser is a top-tier teammate for Kennen. By being on the same side as Kennen, he raises their win rate by 4.0% to 52.6%. This clearly indicates that there is a very strong synergy between Kennen and Mordekaiser that allows them to perform at the top of their game together than without each other.

Mordekaiser has a lower difficulty than Kennen. That means Kennen players don't need to be very careful when lining up Mordekaiser allies to fight alongside, as they will need a relatively low level of skill to be able to work well with you.

Playing alongside, you will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal magic damage. Together, these two can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.

Conversely, by bringing Kennen and Mordekaiser together, you may not be granting your side a lot of attack damage. We recommend you have other champs on your team that nullifies this relative disparity in their capabilities.

Regardless of the skill of your Mordekaiser ally, you should focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.

Additional Information for Kennen Players

How We Calculated Our Kennen Mordekaiser Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Kennen and Mordekaiser, we analyzed 1,127 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 Mordekaiser 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

To truly master Kennen to work well with Mordekaiser during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League games, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats shown above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.

The most crucial finished items to have in your Kennen and Mordekaiser synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Hextech Rocketbelt, and Stormsurge. When Kennen bought at least these three great items in his build, he performed much better when paired up with Mordekaiser than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Kennen boasted an average winrate of 52.6% when playing alongside Mordekaiser with these items in his kit.

To have the highest probability of crushing your oponents, you should take 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 sets we have analyed for this champion pairing, this order of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 52.6% win rate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to pair Mordekaiser with Kennen are presented for all ranked divisions. To scope the stats and builds to an individual rank, you may use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.