Kennen vs Evelynn
How to Beat Evelynn as Kennen
based on 1,065 Kennen vs Evelynn matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Kennen vs Evelynn Matchup Summary
Best Kennen vs Evelynn Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Evelynn as Kennen
Tips for Playing as Kennen against Evelynn
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 Evelynn
Purchasing Vision Wards can help you detect Evelynn's location in order to prepare for her ambushes.
A large share of Evelynn's threat is in her charm, 'Allure.' Protect allies marked with 'Allure' or, if you are marked, make sure allies are between you and where Evelynn may attack from.
If you suspect Evelynn is about to ambush one of your teammates, let them know by pinging the minimap and typing in chat.
Kennen vs Evelynn Counter Stats
How to Counter Evelynn with Kennen in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page feature some important Kennen against Evelynn counter statistics that can help you understand the distinctions between the two. As an example, Kennen’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Evelynn’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Kennen may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Evelynn..
Kennen usually has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his counter does. Commonly, he takes less damage than Evelynn. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also show that the champ with increased health has less agility and thus is not able to flee from additional damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Kennen and Evelynn
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Who is Better, Kennen or Evelynn?
Both League of Legends champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Kennen usually fairs equally well when taking on Evelynn, with a 50.2% win rate. Therefore, Kennen makes an ok counter for Evelynn.
While Kennen does have a higher win rate than Evelynn, when on opposite teams, Kennen also has a much lower level of difficulty that makes him a less difficult champion to develop with. You should be careful when picking Kennen into Evelynn.
Furthermore, Kennen also has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Evelynn. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Kennen vs Evelynn matchups, Kennen is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.
Kennen is a decent counter for Evelynn. You will do well by focussing your play on maximizing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Kennen against Evelynn.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Kennen in order to counter Evelynn during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and tips displayed here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Kennen often gets much more CS compared to Evelynn. Champions who typically don't take many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers reported on this page to do well.
The top items to have in your Kennen versus Evelynn build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Hextech Rocketbelt, and Stormsurge. When Kennen incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better vs. Evelynn than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Kennen had an average winrate of 50.2% battling Evelynn with this build.
To have the highest likelihood of coming out on top against Evelynn as Kennen, you should use 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 sets players chose for Kennen vs Evelynn fights, this sequence of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 50.2% winrate overall.
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