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

Kennen with Ziggs

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

based on 361 Kennen with Ziggs pairs
Win Rate
42.1 %
K/D/A
1.86
Pick Rate
0.9 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We take in data from from millions of League of Legends rounds straight from Riot Games each and every week. Kennen has gone into battle with Ziggs in 361 recently played, ranked games. By accumulating so much complete data from the hosts of League, we feel confident that we can produce robust, accurate builds to help Kennen synergize with Ziggs. It is very rare for Kennen to play alongside Ziggs as teammates. This has only happened in about 0.9% of games with Kennen.

Kennen Ziggs Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Kennen does a awful job of playing alongside Ziggs. On average, he wins a dismal 42.1% of the time the champions try and work together in. If you want to do better as Kennen when fighting on the same team as Ziggs by figuring out how to better synergize your tactics with him, then check out the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Kennen vs Ziggs Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeHextech Alternator

Core Kennen Items

~22 Mins
Hextech RocketbeltShadowflameStormsurge

Optional Items

Zhonya's Hourglass

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

SorcerySummon AeryNimbus CloakTranscendenceScorch
DominationTaste of BloodUltimate Hunter
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
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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W
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E
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Guide to Synergizing Kennen and Ziggs

Tips for Playing as Kennen with Ziggs

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 Ziggs Will Play

Even if you're far from a fight you can still help from afar with Mega Inferno Bomb.

Slowing your enemies with Hexplosive Minefield makes it easier to land other abilities.

Knocking yourself over walls with Satchel Charge can be great when chasing after or escaping from enemies.

Kennen Ziggs Synergy Stats

Kennen Image
Win Rate
42.1 %
VS
Win Rate
57.9 %
Ziggs Image
6.2
< Kills >
6.4
6.5
< Deaths >
6.1
5.9
< Assists >
6.3
1.46
< Killing Sprees >
1.47
160
< Minions Killed >
162
0.05
< Dragons Killed >
0.06
0.43
< Inhibitors >
0.42
2,157
< Physical Damage >
2,123
20,448
< Magic Damage >
20,963
641
< True Damage >
635
23,246
< Damage Dealt >
23,722
23,520
< Damage Taken >
22,165
11,500
< Gold Earned >
11,516
1.71
< Towers >
1.99
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
3,272
< Total Healing >
3,060
14,827
< Experience >
14,650
19
< Vision Score >
19
9
< Wards Placed >
9
73
< Time Dealing CC >
73

How to Play with Ziggs as Kennen in LoL

The Kennen Ziggs synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Ziggs, 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 Ziggs. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Ziggs helps Kennen perform worse in competitive LoL matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Kennen is an ally to Ziggs, he gets a barely noticable drop in his total damage dealt. This change could indicate that Ziggs does not help cover for him to dish out more damage or that his allyship also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Kennen is played with Ziggs on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Ziggs. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Ziggs.

Additionally, when Kennen plays with Ziggs on the same side, he typically takes more damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt more damage may indicate that Ziggs does a poor job of covering Kennen in teamfights.

Synergies between Kennen and Ziggs

Damage Types Compared

Kennen
Ziggs
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Kennen
Ziggs

Is Kennen better when played alongside Ziggs?

There is no perfect ally for Kennen that will 100% of the time be his #1 teammate. However, Ziggs is a very bad teammate for Kennen. By locking into the same side as Kennen, he drops their win rate by -6.5% to 42.1%. This demonstrates that there is an easy to overcome and exploit bond between Kennen and Ziggs that results in them performing not as well together than alone.

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

Fighting together, Kennen players should observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to to do a lot of AP damage. Combined, these champions can blast through enemies with magic damage.

In contrast, by grouping Kennen and Ziggs together, you may not be giving your team much attack damage. Make sure to bring other champs on your team that fills this relative hole in this pairing's potential.

Regardless of the skill of your Ziggs ally, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Kennen Players

How We Calculated Our Kennen Ziggs Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Kennen and Ziggs, we analyzed 361 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 Ziggs 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 learn all of the intricacies of Kennen in order to work well with Ziggs during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should keep reading to learn some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions presented here, you should grow your win rate by a lot.

The ideal items to focus on in your Kennen and Ziggs synergy build include Hextech Rocketbelt, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Kennen combined at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better when paired up with Ziggs than with many other common item sets. In fact, Kennen had an average win rate of 42.1% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Ziggs with this build.

To have the greatest probability of defeating 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. Of all the rune builds we have analyed for this team composition, this mix of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 42.1% winrate overall.

If you need to get Kennen and Ziggs collaboration tips and stats for a an individual division rank, please select one from the selection menu provided above. If viewing for the first time, the statistics and build suggestions displayed are calculated using all rounds completed with these champions.