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Qiyana with Kennen

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How to Synergize Qiyana and Kennen

based on 520 Qiyana with Kennen pairs
Win Rate
50 %
K/D/A
2.28
Pick Rate
1.1 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We download the stats from from millions of League matches straight from Riot Games each and every week. Qiyana has been on the same team as Kennen in 520 recent, competitive matches. By gathering so much accurate data directly from the developers of LoL, we are totally sure that we can produce high-quality, accurate builds to help Qiyana play with Kennen. It is very rare for Qiyana to play alongside Kennen on the same side. This pairing has only taken place in approximately 1.1% of matches with Qiyana.

Qiyana Kennen Synergy Summary

Qiyana has done a ok job of playing alongside Kennen. On average, she wins an acceptable 50.0% of rounds the champs try and work together in. If you want to maximize your potential as Qiyana when playing alongside Kennen 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 Qiyana vs Kennen Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Long SwordRefillable Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordSerrated Dirk

Core Qiyana Items

~22 Mins
Youmuu's GhostbladeSerylda's GrudgeAxiom Arc

Optional Items

Profane HydraOpportunity

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

DominationElectrocuteSudden ImpactEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
PrecisionPresence of MindLast Stand
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Qiyana's passive ability p
Qiyana's q ability q
Qiyana's w ability w
Qiyana's e ability e
Qiyana's ultimate ability r
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W
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Q
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Q
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Q
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R
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Guide to Synergizing Qiyana and Kennen

Advice to Understand How Kennen Will Play

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.

Qiyana Kennen Synergy Stats

Qiyana Image
Win Rate
50 %
VS
Win Rate
50 %
Kennen Image
8.6
< Kills >
8.4
6.5
< Deaths >
6.9
6.2
< Assists >
5.9
1.98
< Killing Sprees >
1.91
145
< Minions Killed >
148
0.23
< Dragons Killed >
0.2
0.37
< Inhibitors >
0.37
20,331
< Physical Damage >
20,176
1,816
< Magic Damage >
1,860
948
< True Damage >
947
23,095
< Damage Dealt >
22,983
24,144
< Damage Taken >
24,375
12,422
< Gold Earned >
12,279
1.61
< Towers >
1.53
0.08
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
3,836
< Total Healing >
3,437
14,123
< Experience >
14,086
19
< Vision Score >
18
7
< Wards Placed >
7
105
< Time Dealing CC >
103

How to Play with Kennen as Qiyana in LoL

The Qiyana Kennen synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Kennen, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Qiyana sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Kennen. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Kennen helps Qiyana perform poorer in ranked League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.

When Qiyana is paired with Kennen, she observes a small increase in her total damage dealt. This may demonstrate that Kennen helps provide protection for her to dish out more damage or that his presence also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Qiyana is played with Kennen on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Kennen.

Additionally, when Qiyana plays with Kennen on the same team, she usually receives a little less damage than when she fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may indicate that Kennen does a decent job of protecting Qiyana during teamfights.

Synergies between Qiyana and Kennen

Damage Types Compared

Qiyana
Kennen
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Qiyana
Kennen

Is Qiyana better when played alongside Kennen?

There is no universally accepted best companion for Qiyana that will 100% of the time be her ideal teammate. However, overall, Kennen is a good teammate for Qiyana. By being on the same side as Qiyana, he raises their win rate by 2.2% to 50.0%. This proves that there is a somewhat important bond between Qiyana and Kennen that allows them to perform stronger together than alone.

Kennen has a much lower diffuclty than Qiyana. That means Qiyana players don't need to be careful when lining up Kennen comrades to fight alongside, as they will have to have a much lower level of skill to work well with you.

Fighting together, you will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal magic damage. Together, these champions can blast through enemies with magic damage.

In contrast, by pairing Qiyana and Kennen together, you probably will not be granting your other allies very much anti-tank damage dealing potential. Plan to have other champs on your team that helps cover this relative hole in their kit.

Regardless of the ability of your Kennen ally, you need to focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Qiyana Players

How We Calculated Our Qiyana Kennen Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Qiyana and Kennen, we analyzed 520 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 Qiyana with Kennen 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 Qiyana in order to pair well with Kennen during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and stats presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.

The top items to have in your Qiyana and Kennen synergy build include Youmuu's Ghostblade, Serylda's Grudge, and Axiom Arc. When Qiyana incorporated at least these three items in her build, she did a lot better when paired up with Kennen than with many other common builds. In fact, Qiyana boasted an average win rate of 50.0% when playing alongside Kennen with this build.

To have the highest probability of crushing your oponents, Qiyana players should equip the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Last Stand, and Presence of Mind runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players picked for this champion pairing, this blending of runes yielded the top win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 50.0% win rate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to synergize Kennen with Qiyana are given for all skill levels, merged. To filter the stats and builds to a distinct skill level, you may use the selection menu located at the top of this page.