Kennen vs Amumu
How to Beat Amumu as Kennen
based on 968 Kennen vs Amumu matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Kennen vs Amumu Matchup Summary
Best Kennen vs Amumu Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Amumu as Kennen
Tips for Playing as Kennen against Amumu
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 Win Against Amumu
Amumu's Despair makes purchasing primarily Health items a risky proposition.
Erratic movement, or hiding behind creep waves can make it difficult for Amumu to instigate a fight with Bandage Toss.
Avoid bunching up with other allies when Amumu has his ultimate available.
Kennen vs Amumu Counter Stats
How to Counter Amumu with Kennen in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here highlight some significant Kennen vs. Amumu counter stats that may help us distinguish the differences and similarities between the pair. Kennen’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Amumu’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Kennen may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Amumu..
Kennen usually has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his opponent does. Typically, he takes less damage than Amumu. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities; however, it can also show that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from further damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Kennen and Amumu
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Who is Better, Kennen or Amumu?
Both League of Legends champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Kennen usually loses when taking on Amumu, with a 48.8% win rate. Thus, Kennen makes a bad counter for Amumu.
While Kennen does have a lower win rate compared to Amumu, when facing one another, Kennen also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more complex champion to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Kennen into Amumu.
Additionally, Kennen also has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Amumu. 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 Kennen vs Amumu matchups, Amumu is the better champ with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.
Kennen is a somewhat poor counter for Amumu. Focus your gameplay on keeping up your gold income and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Kennen against Amumu.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Kennen to counter Amumu during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats presented above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Kennen most often picks up much more CS compared to Amumu. Champions who typically don't get much CS usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values reported on this page to do well.
The most important items to use in your Kennen versus Amumu build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Hextech Rocketbelt, and Stormsurge. When Kennen combined at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better when fighting Amumu than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Kennen boasted an average win rate of 48.8% when playing against Amumu with this build.
To have the highest chance of crushing Amumu as Kennen, you should use 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 players used for Kennen vs Amumu counter picks, this order of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 48.8% win rate overall.
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