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Kennen with Aatrox

How to Win With Kennen and Aatrox Paired TogetherKennen is in the a tier of champions
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How to Synergize Kennen and Aatrox

based on 846 Kennen with Aatrox pairs
Win Rate
51.9 %
K/D/A
2.37
Pick Rate
2.1 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers download the stats from from millions of League of Legends games directly from Riot Games each week. Kennen has gone into battle with Aatrox in 846 recent, ranked games. By pooling so much complete data from the makers of League, we feel confident that we can give you robust, usable builds to help Kennen synergize with Aatrox. It is relatively rare for Kennen to play alongside Aatrox on the same team. This pairing has only taken place in approx. 2.1% of games with Kennen.

Kennen Aatrox Synergy Summary

Kennen has done a decent job of fighting on the same side as Aatrox. Typically, he wins an acceptable 51.9% of matches the champions fight together on the same side. If you want to win more matches as Kennen when playing with Aatrox by figuring out how to better synergize your strategy with him, then review the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Kennen vs Aatrox Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsHextech Alternator

Core Kennen Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapHextech RocketbeltStormsurge

Optional Items

ShadowflameZhonya's HourglassVoid Staff

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

DominationElectrocuteTaste of BloodEyeball CollectionUltimate Hunter
SorceryAbsolute FocusScorch
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Kennen's passive ability p
Kennen's q ability q
Kennen's w ability w
Kennen's e ability e
Kennen's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
W
3
E
4
Q
5
Q
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R
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Q
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W
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W
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E
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R

Guide to Synergizing Kennen and Aatrox

Tips for Playing as Kennen with Aatrox

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.

Advice to Understand How Aatrox Will Play

Cast World Ender when you are sure you can force a fight.

Use Umbral Dash while casting The Darkin Blade to increase your chances of hitting the enemy.

Crowd Control abilities like Infernal Chains or your allies' immobilizing effects will help you set up The Darkin Blade.

Kennen Aatrox Synergy Stats

Kennen Image
Win Rate
51.9 %
VS
Win Rate
48.1 %
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7.4
< Kills >
6.4
6
< Deaths >
6.1
6.8
< Assists >
6.3
1.73
< Killing Sprees >
1.47
154
< Minions Killed >
162
0.06
< Dragons Killed >
0.06
0.46
< Inhibitors >
0.42
1,778
< Physical Damage >
2,123
21,679
< Magic Damage >
20,963
789
< True Damage >
635
24,247
< Damage Dealt >
23,722
21,449
< Damage Taken >
22,165
11,648
< Gold Earned >
11,516
2.12
< Towers >
1.99
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
2,805
< Total Healing >
3,060
14,128
< Experience >
14,650
21
< Vision Score >
19
10
< Wards Placed >
9
65
< Time Dealing CC >
73

How to Play with Aatrox as Kennen in LoL

The Kennen Aatrox synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Aatrox, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Kennen sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Aatrox. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Aatrox helps Kennen perform not as well in competitive League matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.

When Kennen is paired with Aatrox, he observes a small increase in his full damage dealt. This change could indicate that Aatrox helps provide protection for him to dish out more damage or that his presence on the team also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Kennen is played alongside Aatrox on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Aatrox.

Additionally, when Kennen plays with Aatrox on the same side, he often takes a little less damage than when he plays alone. Taking not as much damage could mean that Aatrox does a decent job of covering Kennen during teamfights.

Synergies between Kennen and Aatrox

Damage Types Compared

Kennen
Aatrox
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Kennen
Aatrox

Is Kennen better when played alongside Aatrox?

There is no universally accepted best synergy for Kennen that will 100% of the time be his #1 ally. However, overall, Aatrox is a fantastic ally for Kennen. By locking into the same side as Kennen, he improves their win rate by 3.3% to 51.9%. This clearly indicates that there is a strong synergy between Kennen and Aatrox that results in them performing stronger together than without each other.

Aatrox has a lower difficulty than Kennen. That means Kennen players don't need to be cautious when lining up Aatrox teammates to play with, as they will have to have a lower level of skill to be able to play well with you.

Playing on the same side, Kennen players will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal physical damage. When paired, these two can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.

In contrast, by bringing Kennen and Aatrox together, you will not be giving your other allies much engage. Plan to pick other champs on your team that neutralizes this gap in their playstyle.

Regardless of your Aatrox ally's ability, you should focus on increasing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.

Additional Information for Kennen Players

How We Calculated Our Kennen Aatrox Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Kennen and Aatrox, we analyzed 846 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Kennen with Aatrox comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

If you would like to truly master Kennen to pair well with Aatrox during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should continue reading to pick up additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions shown above, you should grow your win rate significantly.

The best finished items to use in your Kennen and Aatrox synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Hextech Rocketbelt, and Stormsurge. When Kennen included at least these three items in his build, he performed much better when paired up with Aatrox than with most other typical builds. In fact, Kennen boasted an average winrate of 51.9% when playing alongside Aatrox with this build.

To have the greatest chance of crushing your oponents, Kennen players should take the Electrocute, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Absolute Focus, and Scorch runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for Kennen and Aatrox pairings, this order of runes resulted in the top win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 51.9% winrate overall.

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