Kennen with Vi
How to Synergize Kennen and Vi
based on 1,202 Kennen with Vi pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Kennen Vi Synergy Summary
Best Kennen vs Vi Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Kennen and Vi
Tips for Playing as Kennen with Vi
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 Vi Will Play
A fully charged Vault Breaker will deal double damage. It's great for catching and finishing off fleeing enemies.
Relentless Force does full damage to anyone caught in the shockwave. Use it on minions in lane to hit enemies hiding behind them.
Cease and Desist is a powerful initiation tool, just remember not to get too far ahead of the rest of your team.
Kennen Vi Synergy Stats
How to Play with Vi as Kennen in LoL
The Kennen Vi synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Vi, 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 Vi. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Vi helps Kennen perform worse in ranked LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Kennen plays on the same team as Vi, he gets a marginal improvement in his total damage output. This could indicate that Vi supports by providing protection for him to deal more damage or that her allyship also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Kennen is played together with Vi on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Vi.
Additionally, when Kennen plays with Vi on the same team, he usually receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may indicate that Vi does a decent job of protecting Kennen during team fights.
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Is Kennen better when played alongside Vi?
There is no universally accepted best synergy for Kennen that will no matter what be his top ally. Yet, Vi is a good ally for Kennen. By being on the same side as Kennen, she raises their win rate by 2.2% to 50.8%. This shows that there is a somewhat important strategic relationship between Kennen and Vi that allows them to perform better together than without each other.
Vi has a lower difficulty than Kennen. That means you don't need to be cautious when arranging Vi teammates to fight alongside, as they will have to have a relatively low level of skill to be able to do well with you.
When playing on the same side, you should witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to destroy wih physical damage. Combined, these champions should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
Although, by aligning Kennen and Vi together, you may not be providing your other allies very much engage potential. We recommend you have other champions on your team that fills this relative disparity in their abilities.
Regardless of your Vi ally's skill level, you should focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down 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 learn all of the intricacies of Kennen to work well with Vi during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats shown here, you should increase your win rate significantly.
The top items to focus on in your Kennen and Vi synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Hextech Rocketbelt, and Shadowflame. When Kennen bought at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better when paired up with Vi than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Kennen had an average win rate of 50.8% when playing alongside Vi with this build.
To have the highest chance of beating your oponents, you should take the Summon Aery, Nimbus Cloak, Transcendence, Scorch, Taste of Blood, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Out of all the runes players picked for this team composition, this set of runes yielded the top win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 50.8% winrate overall.
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