Lissandra vs Kennen
How to Beat Kennen as Lissandra
based on 487 Lissandra vs Kennen matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Lissandra vs Kennen Matchup Summary
Best Lissandra vs Kennen Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Kennen as Lissandra
Tips for Playing as Lissandra against Kennen
Lissandra's abilities are shorter range than those of many mages. As a result, buying items that offer both ability power and defense, like Zhonya's Hourglass and Banshee's Veil, can be a great choice to help her both survive and deal damage.
Casting Glacial Path and then running in the opposite direction will leave your enemies uncertain which way you will actually go.
You can instantly use your ultimate on yourself by pressing the self cast key and the ultimate key at once (alt+R by default).
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.
Lissandra vs Kennen Counter Stats
How to Counter Kennen with Lissandra in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here highlight several significant Lissandra versus Kennen counter stats that can help us interpret the differences between the pair. As an example, Lissandra’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Kennen’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Lissandra may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Kennen..
Lissandra typically has a similar longest kill spree as her foe does. On average, she takes a similar amount of damage to Kennen. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, but 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 Lissandra and Kennen
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Who is Better, Lissandra or Kennen?
Both League champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Lissandra usually fairs equally well when playing against Kennen, with a 50.9% win rate. As a result, Lissandra makes an ok counter for Kennen.
While Lissandra does have a higher winrate than Kennen, when on opposite teams, Lissandra also has a greater difficulty level that makes her a more time consuming champ to develop with. You should be careful when picking Lissandra into Kennen.
Furthermore, Lissandra has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Kennen. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Lissandra vs Kennen matchups, Lissandra is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.
Lissandra is a decent counter to Kennen. You will do well by focussing your strategy on increasing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Lissandra against Kennen.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Lissandra in order to counter Kennen during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and tips shown here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Lissandra usually gets a similar amount of CS as Kennen. Champs who on average don't get many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers reported on this page to do well.
The top items to use in your Lissandra versus Kennen build include Malignance, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Shadowflame. When Lissandra bought at least these three pieces in her build, she performed a lot better vs. Kennen than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Lissandra had an average win rate of 50.9% when playing against Kennen with this build.
To have the highest likelihood of coming out on top against Kennen as Lissandra, Lissandra players should take the Electrocute, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for Lissandra vs Kennen counterpicks, this mixture of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 50.9% winrate overall.
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