Kai'Sa with Kennen
How to Synergize Kai'Sa and Kennen
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Kai'Sa Kennen Synergy Summary
Best Kai'Sa vs Kennen Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Kai'Sa and Kennen
Tips for Playing as Kai'Sa with Kennen
Make sure to buy items that will evolve at least 1 or 2 of your spells.
Work with your teammates to set up your Ultimate and optimize damage with your passive.
Try to catch enemy carries alone to burst them with Icathian Rain.
Advice to Understand How Kennen Will Play
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.
Kai'Sa Kennen Synergy Stats
How to Play with Kennen as Kai'Sa in LoL
The Kai'Sa Kennen synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Kennen, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Kai'Sa sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Kennen. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Kennen helps Kai'Sa perform poorer in competitive League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Kai'Sa is paired with Kennen, she observes a marginal improvement in her total damage dealt. This difference could indicate that Kennen helps provide cover for her to dish out more damage or that his participation also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Kai'Sa is played together with Kennen on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Kennen.
Moreover, when Kai'Sa plays with Kennen on the same team, she often receives a little more damage than when she fights alone. Getting dealt more damage may indicate that Kennen does a poor job of protecting Kai'Sa in teamfights.
Synergies between Kai'Sa and Kennen
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Is Kai'Sa better when played alongside Kennen?
There is no top synergy for Kai'Sa that will 100% of the time be her ideal ally. Yet, overall, Kennen is a very typical ally for Kai'Sa. By being on the same side as Kai'Sa, he raises their win rate by 0.6% to 47.1%. This demonstrates that there is a weak strategic relationship between Kai'Sa and Kennen that results in them performing better together than without each other.
Kennen has a lower difficulty than Kai'Sa. That means Kai'Sa players don't need to be very careful when enlisting Kennen allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a lower level of skill to play well with you.
When playing cooperatively, you should see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to dish out massive AD. Together, these two should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
Conversely, by aligning Kai'Sa and Kennen together, you may not be granting your other allies enough support. Make sure to include other champs on your team that nullifies this relative disparity in their potential.
Regardless of the ability of your Kennen teammate, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Kai'Sa in order to pair well with Kennen during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League games, you should continue reading to master a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The most important items to prioritize in your Kai'Sa and Kennen synergy build include Nashor's Tooth, Guinsoo's Rageblade, and Kraken Slayer. When Kai'Sa included at least these three pieces in her build, she performed much better as an ally of Kennen than with many other typical builds. In fact, Kai'Sa had an average winrate of 47.1% helping carry Kennen with these items in her kit.
To have the best likelihood of beating your oponents, Kai'Sa players should use the Lethal Tempo, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Biscuit Delivery, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune builds players picked for this champion pairing, this mix of runes yielded the top win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 47.1% win rate overall.
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