Save Fear Beyond Death for opponents you know are already too weak to survive. It's especially good for picking off fleeing foes.
Pay attention to your individual leg's cooldowns, as they make for a signficiant portion of your damage
Land Corrosive Charge or Disdain to lock on to target's with Purge - a great way to trigger multiple legs in rapid succession.
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.
The stats shown here clarify some critical Urgot against Kennen matchup statistics that can help us appreciate the distinctions between the two. For instance, Urgot’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Kennen’s ratio of NaN, showing that Urgot may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Kennen..
Urgot usually has a similar longest kill spree as his opponent does. On average, he receives more damage than Kennen. This typically indicates differing health capacities, but it can also show that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further harm when engaged or poked.
Both LoL champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Urgot usually wins when playing against Kennen, with a 52.6% win rate. Thus, Urgot makes a good counter for Kennen.
While Urgot does have a higher win rate than Kennen, when on opposite teams, Urgot also has a much greater learning curve that makes him a more complex champ to pick up and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Urgot into Kennenas his relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Urgot has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Kennen. This 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 Urgot vs Kennen matchups, Urgot is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.
Urgot is an above average counter for Kennen. You will do well by focussing your actions on increasing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Urgot against Kennen.
To learn all of the intricacies of Urgot 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 lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips shown here, you should increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Urgot most often racks up a similar amount of CS as Kennen. Champions who typically don't take much CS often don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers reported on this page to do well.
The most important items to have in your Urgot versus Kennen build consist of Sterak's Gage, Black Cleaver, and Force of Nature. When Urgot included at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better when facing Kennen than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Urgot had an average winrate of 52.6% when playing against Kennen with this counter build.
To have the greatest probability of crushing Kennen as Urgot, Urgot players should take the Press the Attack, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune sets players chose for Urgot vs Kennen LoL games, this mixture of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 52.6% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Kennen as Urgot are given for all skill levels, merged. If you want to filter the statistics and builds to a distinct rank, you should use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.