Rengar vs Kennen
How to Beat Kennen as Rengar
based on 1,474 Rengar vs Kennen matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Rengar vs Kennen Matchup Summary
Best Rengar vs Kennen Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Kennen as Rengar
Tips for Playing as Rengar against Kennen
Make sure to take paths through brush when chasing opponents to take advantage of Rengar's passive.
Use Rengar's ultimate to find and assassinate high priority targets in team fights and skirmishes.
A lot of Rengar's power comes from empowered abilities he uses at the right moment - choose wisely!
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.
Rengar vs Kennen Counter Stats
How to Counter Kennen with Rengar in LoL
The stats shown on this page highlight several critical Rengar versus Kennen counter stats that can help us appreciate the distinctions between the pair. Rengar’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Kennen’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Rengar may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Kennen..
Rengar usually has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his counter does. Commonly, he receives more damage than Kennen. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also hint that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Rengar and Kennen
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Who is Better, Rengar or Kennen?
Both LoL champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Rengar usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Kennen, with a 50.1% win rate. Therefore, Rengar makes an ok counter for Kennen.
While Rengar does have a higher winrate than Kennen, when they face off with one another, Rengar also has a much greater difficulty level that makes him a more time consuming champion to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Rengar into Kennenas his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Rengar has almost no amount of CC and other utility, 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 isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Rengar vs Kennen matchups, Rengar is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.
Rengar is a decent counter to Kennen. Make sure you focus your play on keeping up your gold income and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Rengar against Kennen.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Rengar in order to counter Kennen during both the laning 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 grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Rengar usually racks up a lot less CS compared to Kennen. Champs who on average don't acquire much CS often don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values displayed here to do well.
The ideal items to prioritize in your Rengar versus Kennen build consist of Axiom Arc, Hubris, and Profane Hydra. When Rengar combined at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better against Kennen than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Rengar boasted an average winrate of 50.1% battling Kennen with this counter build.
To have the highest probability of defeating Kennen as Rengar, Rengar players should equip the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Future's Market, Cosmic Insight, Sudden Impact, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players chose for Rengar vs Kennen face-offs, this sequence of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 50.1% win rate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Kennen as Rengar are given for all ranked divisions combined. To filter the stats and builds to a distinct skill level, you can use the selection menu located earlier on the page.