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How to Win LeBlanc vs Kennen Counter MatchupLeBlanc is in the b tier of champions

LeBlanc vs Kennen

How to Beat Kennen as LeBlanc in LoLLeBlanc is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Kennen as LeBlanc

based on 701 LeBlanc vs Kennen matchups
Win Rate
47.1 %
K/D/A
2.52
Pick Rate
1.1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our matchup stats from the millions of recently rated League rounds that we analyze each and every week. Our guide on how to beat Kennen as LeBlanc resulted from an examination of 701 ranked games where both champions faced off against each other. This counter pairing is relatively rare. LeBlanc has to counter Kennen in only 1.1% of her rounds.

LeBlanc vs Kennen Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, LeBlanc has done a below average job of beating Kennen. On average, she wins a lowly 47.1% of the time the champs clash against one another in. In LeBlanc against Kennen matches, LeBlanc’s team is 0.1% more probable to get first blood. This implies that she probably will get first blood against Kennen.

Best LeBlanc vs Kennen Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Sapphire CrystalAmplifying Tome

Core LeBlanc Items

~22 Mins
ShadowflameStormsurgeLuden's Companion

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapStatikk ShivStormrazor

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

DominationElectrocuteTaste of BloodEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
SorceryManaflow BandScorch
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
LeBlanc's passive ability p
LeBlanc's q ability q
LeBlanc's w ability w
LeBlanc's e ability e
LeBlanc's ultimate ability r
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W
2
Q
3
E
4
W
5
W
6
R
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W
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Q
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W
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Q
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E
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R

Guide to Countering Kennen as LeBlanc

Tips for Playing as LeBlanc against Kennen

Using Distortion can help your positioning to land Ethereal Chains.

You can chain Sigil of Malice and Ethereal Chains to prevent characters with blink from escaping for up to 4 seconds.

Distortion allows you to be aggressive with your other spells while being able to return to safety.

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.

LeBlanc vs Kennen Counter Stats

LeBlanc Image
Win Rate
47.1 %
VS
Win Rate
52.9 %
Kennen Image
7.5
< Kills >
6.5
5.4
< Deaths >
6.2
6.1
< Assists >
5.9
1.73
< Killing Sprees >
1.52
158
< Minions Killed >
167
0.04
< Dragons Killed >
0.06
0.4
< Inhibitors >
0.5
2,657
< Physical Damage >
2,129
17,539
< Magic Damage >
21,521
792
< True Damage >
634
20,989
< Damage Dealt >
24,284
22,578
< Damage Taken >
22,177
11,837
< Gold Earned >
11,769
1.78
< Towers >
2.17
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
3,905
< Total Healing >
3,082
14,371
< Experience >
14,860
21
< Vision Score >
19
9
< Wards Placed >
9
55
< Time Dealing CC >
72

How to Counter Kennen with LeBlanc in LoL

The stats provided here clarify several vital LeBlanc vs. Kennen counter stats that can help you figure out the differences and similarities between the two. As an example, LeBlanc’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Kennen’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that LeBlanc may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Kennen..

LeBlanc typically has a similar longest killing spree as her foe does. Typically, she takes a similar amount of damage to Kennen. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, but it can also imply that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to escape further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between LeBlanc and Kennen

Damage Types Compared

LeBlanc
Kennen
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

LeBlanc
Kennen

Who is Better, LeBlanc or Kennen?

Both League champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, LeBlanc usually loses when taking on Kennen, with a 47.1% win rate. Thus, LeBlanc makes a poor counter for Kennen.

While LeBlanc does have a lower winrate than Kennen, when on opposite teams, LeBlanc also has a much greater learning curve that makes her a more difficult champion to pick up and master. You may get destroyed when picking LeBlanc into Kennenas her relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Moreover, LeBlanc also has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Kennen. This often 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 for every situation in League of Legends, in LeBlanc vs Kennen matchups, Kennen is the better champion with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.

LeBlanc is a garbage counter to Kennen. Focus your actions on maximizing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as LeBlanc against Kennen.

Additional Information for LeBlanc Players

How We Calculated Our LeBlanc vs Kennen Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Kennen as LeBlanc, we analyzed 701 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 LeBlanc 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

If you would like to truly master LeBlanc in order to counter Kennen during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

LeBlanc most often accumulates a similar amount of CS relative to Kennen. Champs who typically don't earn many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values displayed on this page to do well.

The most crucial items to use in your LeBlanc versus Kennen build include Shadowflame, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When LeBlanc included at least these three items in her build, she performed much better countering Kennen than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, LeBlanc had an average winrate of 47.1% when playing against Kennen with this counter build.

To have the highest probability of vanquishing Kennen as LeBlanc, LeBlanc players should use the Electrocute, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Scorch runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune sets we have analyed for LeBlanc vs Kennen battles, this blending of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 47.1% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Kennen as LeBlanc are given for all ranked divisions. To scope the stats and builds to a specific player tier, you may use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.