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How to Win Braum vs Kennen Counter MatchupBraum is in the a tier of champions

Braum vs Kennen

How to Beat Kennen as Braum in LoLBraum is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Kennen as Braum

based on 515 Braum vs Kennen matchups
Win Rate
47.6 %
K/D/A
2.89
Pick Rate
1.1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our counter statistics from the millions of recently rated League of Legends matches that we evaluate each and every week. This guide on how to beat Kennen as Braum came out of an analysis of 515 ranked games where both champs battled one another. This particular champ matchup is somewhat rare. Braum encounters Kennen in only 1.1% of his games.

Braum vs Kennen Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Braum has done a poor job of countering Kennen. Typically, he wins a lowly 47.6% of matches the champs face one another in. In Braum versus Kennen matches, Braum’s team is 0.1% more probable to obtain first blood, indicating that he most likely will get first blood versus Kennen.

Best Braum vs Kennen Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsRuby Crystal

Core Braum Items

~22 Mins
Knight's VowLocket of the Iron SolariSolstice Sleigh

Optional Items

Frozen HeartZeke's ConvergenceCelestial Opposition

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Braum to level upq
>
Second ability for Braum to level upe
>
Last skill for Braum to max outw

Runes

ResolveGuardianFont of LifeBone PlatingUnflinching
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedArmorArmor
Braum's passive ability p
Braum's q ability q
Braum's w ability w
Braum's e ability e
Braum's ultimate ability r
1
Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
E
9
Q
10
E
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R
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E
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E
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W
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W
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R

Guide to Countering Kennen as Braum

Tips for Playing as Braum against Kennen

Glacial Fissure leaves a powerful slow zone, position it well to split teamfights and slow the enemy approach.

Leap in front of squishy friends and shield them from projectiles with Unbreakable.

Work with your allies to stack Concussive Blows, encourage them to basic attack marked targets.

Advice to Win Against Kennen

Consider playing a bit more cautiously around Kennen when you have a Mark of the Storm debuff. If he hits you with 3 Marks of the Storm, you will get stunned.

Kennen is flimsy by nature - turn and attack him if he gets careless with Lightning Rush.

Braum vs Kennen Counter Stats

Braum Image
Win Rate
47.6 %
VS
Win Rate
52.4 %
Kennen Image
1.6
< Kills >
6.1
5.7
< Deaths >
5.9
14.9
< Assists >
6.7
0.26
< Killing Sprees >
1.39
28
< Minions Killed >
158
0.04
< Dragons Killed >
0.05
0.41
< Inhibitors >
0.45
1,395
< Physical Damage >
2,100
6,321
< Magic Damage >
20,613
680
< True Damage >
686
8,396
< Damage Dealt >
23,399
22,813
< Damage Taken >
21,205
8,361
< Gold Earned >
11,217
1.76
< Towers >
2.02
0
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
3,144
< Total Healing >
2,871
10,336
< Experience >
14,238
57
< Vision Score >
19
25
< Wards Placed >
9
257
< Time Dealing CC >
75

How to Counter Kennen with Braum in LoL

The stats shown on this page feature some valuable Braum versus Kennen counter stats that may help us grasp the differences between the pair. As an example, Braum’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Kennen’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Braum may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Kennen. This observation is largely fueled by the differences in assists.

Braum usually has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than his enemy does. Typically, he takes a similar amount of damage to Kennen. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also indicate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Braum and Kennen

Damage Types Compared

Braum
Kennen
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Braum
Kennen

Who is Better, Braum or Kennen?

Both League champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Braum usually loses when taking on Kennen, with a 47.6% win rate. As a result, Braum makes a bad counter for Kennen.

While Braum does have a lower winrate compared to Kennen, when facing one another, Braum also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less difficult champion to learn and master. You should be very concerned when picking Braum into Kennen.

Furthermore, Braum has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Kennen. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Braum vs Kennen matchups, Kennen is the better champion with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.

Braum is a trash counter to Kennen. Make sure you focus your strategy on maximizing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Braum against Kennen.

Additional Information for Braum Players

How We Calculated Our Braum vs Kennen Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Kennen as Braum, we analyzed 515 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Kennen as Braum comes from real 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 the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Braum to counter Kennen during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats presented above, you should grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Braum usually picks up a lot less CS relative to Kennen. Champions who on average don't earn much CS typically don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values shown on this page to do well.

The top items to use in your Braum versus Kennen build include Knight's Vow, Locket of the Iron Solari, and Solstice Sleigh. When Braum bought at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better countering Kennen than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Braum boasted an average win rate of 47.6% battling Kennen with this counter build.

To have the greatest chance of crushing Kennen as Braum, you should use the Guardian, Font of Life, Bone Plating, Unflinching, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players chose for Braum vs Kennen matchups, this mix of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 47.6% winrate overall.

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