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Kennen with Cassiopeia

How to Win With Kennen and Cassiopeia Paired TogetherKennen is in the s tier of champions
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How to Synergize Kennen and Cassiopeia

based on 236 Kennen with Cassiopeia pairs
Win Rate
48.3 %
K/D/A
2.03
Pick Rate
0.6 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we take in the results of from millions of League of Legends matches straight from Riot Games each week. Kennen has been on the same team as Cassiopeia in 236 recently played, competitive matches. By gathering so much great data straight from the developers of League, we are sure that we can give you high quality, usable builds to help Kennen play with Cassiopeia. It is very rare for Kennen to play with Cassiopeia on the same team. This has only taken place in about 0.6% of games with Kennen.

Kennen Cassiopeia Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Kennen has done a dismal job of playing alongside Cassiopeia. Typically, he wins a dismal 48.3% of matches the champs play on the same team. If you want to play better as Kennen when fighting on the same team as Cassiopeia by learning how to better synergize your playstyle with her, then check out the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Kennen vs Cassiopeia Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeHextech Alternator

Core Kennen Items

~22 Mins
Hextech RocketbeltZhonya's HourglassStormsurge

Optional Items

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport 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

SorcerySummon AeryNimbus CloakTranscendenceScorch
DominationTaste of BloodUltimate Hunter
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
6
R
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Q
8
W
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Q
10
W
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R
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W
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W
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E
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E
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R

Guide to Synergizing Kennen and Cassiopeia

Tips for Playing as Kennen with Cassiopeia

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 Cassiopeia Will Play

Lead your enemy when targeting with Noxious Blast to ensure the hit.

Use Twin Fang on poisoned stationary targets like monsters and units stunned by her Petrifying Gaze for maximum damage.

Kennen Cassiopeia Synergy Stats

Kennen Image
Win Rate
48.3 %
VS
Win Rate
51.7 %
Cassiopeia Image
6
< Kills >
6.4
6.1
< Deaths >
6.1
6.4
< Assists >
6.3
1.42
< Killing Sprees >
1.47
162
< Minions Killed >
162
0.04
< Dragons Killed >
0.06
0.44
< Inhibitors >
0.42
2,207
< Physical Damage >
2,123
20,671
< Magic Damage >
20,963
619
< True Damage >
635
23,497
< Damage Dealt >
23,722
22,487
< Damage Taken >
22,165
11,590
< Gold Earned >
11,516
2.25
< Towers >
1.99
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
3,108
< Total Healing >
3,060
14,716
< Experience >
14,650
21
< Vision Score >
19
10
< Wards Placed >
9
75
< Time Dealing CC >
73

How to Play with Cassiopeia as Kennen in LoL

The Kennen Cassiopeia synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Cassiopeia, 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 very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Cassiopeia. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Cassiopeia helps Kennen perform not as well in competitive LoL games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Kennen plays on the same team as Cassiopeia, he gets a barely noticable drop in his total damage output. This could demonstrate that Cassiopeia does not provide protection for him to dish out more damage or that her presence on the team also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Kennen is played alongside Cassiopeia on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Cassiopeia.

Additionally, when Kennen plays with Cassiopeia on the same team, he on average receives a little more damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt more damage may mean that Cassiopeia does a poor job of covering Kennen in teamfights.

Synergies between Kennen and Cassiopeia

Damage Types Compared

Kennen
Cassiopeia
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Kennen
Cassiopeia

Is Kennen better when played alongside Cassiopeia?

There is no ideal synergy for Kennen that will 100% of the time be his #1 ally. However, Cassiopeia is a very typical teammate for Kennen. By being on the same team as Kennen, she lowers their win rate by -0.3% to 48.3%. This demonstrates that there is only a small bond between Kennen and Cassiopeia that results in them performing not as well together than without each other.

Cassiopeia has a much greater difficulty compared to Kennen. That means you need to be very careful when arranging Cassiopeia teammates to play with, as they will require a much higher level of skill to be able to play well with you.

Working cooperatively, Kennen players will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to to do a lot of AP damage. When paired, these champs can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.

Conversely, by grouping Kennen and Cassiopeia together, you may not be granting your other allies very much tankyness. Make sure to have other champs on your team that nullifies this relative gap in their abilities.

Regardless of your Cassiopeia ally's skill level, you should focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well anyway.

Additional Information for Kennen Players

How We Calculated Our Kennen Cassiopeia Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Kennen and Cassiopeia, we analyzed 236 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 Cassiopeia 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

To learn all of the intricacies of Kennen to pair well with Cassiopeia during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should continue reading to pick up additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats presented here, you should grow your win rate significantly.

The most important finished items to include in your Kennen and Cassiopeia synergy build consist of Hextech Rocketbelt, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Stormsurge. When Kennen used at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better when fighting alongside Cassiopeia than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Kennen had an average winrate of 48.3% helping carry Cassiopeia with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest probability of vanquishing your oponents, you should equip the Summon Aery, Nimbus Cloak, Transcendence, Scorch, Taste of Blood, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Out of all the runes we have analyed for this champion pairing, this set of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 48.3% winrate overall.

If you would like to see Kennen with Cassiopeia cooperations tips and builds for a a specific skill level, feel free to choose one from the selection menu provided above. By default, the stats and guides shown are computed using every game finished with both champions.