Kennen with Jarvan IV
How to Synergize Kennen and Jarvan IV
based on 734 Kennen with Jarvan IV pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Kennen Jarvan IV Synergy Summary
Best Kennen vs Jarvan IV Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Kennen and Jarvan IV
Tips for Playing as Kennen with Jarvan IV
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 Jarvan IV Will Play
Use Demacian Standard as a scouting tool when worried about incoming enemies.
You can use the Dragon Strike / Demacian Standard combo to get out of your own Cataclysm arenas.
Split your basic attacks on different champions at the beginning of fights to maximize damage.
Kennen Jarvan IV Synergy Stats
How to Play with Jarvan IV as Kennen in LoL
The Kennen Jarvan IV synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Jarvan IV, 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 Jarvan IV. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Jarvan IV helps Kennen perform poorer in ranked League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Kennen is paired with Jarvan IV, he sees a little decrease in his total damage dealt. This change may demonstrate that Jarvan IV doesn't help protection for him to deal more damage or that his presence on the team also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Kennen is played alongside Jarvan IV on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Jarvan IV.
Moreover, when Kennen plays with Jarvan IV on the same side, he usually receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Taking not as much damage may mean that Jarvan IV does a decent job of protecting Kennen in team fights.
Synergies between Kennen and Jarvan IV
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Is Kennen better when played alongside Jarvan IV?
There is no top companion for Kennen that will always be his best teammate. However, Jarvan IV is a below average companion for Kennen. By being on the same side as Kennen, he drops their win rate by -2.6% to 46.0%. This proves that there is a harmful bond between Kennen and Jarvan IV that results in them performing not as well together than without each other.
Jarvan IV has a greater difficulty than Kennen. That means Kennen players must be very careful when finding Jarvan IV comrades to play with, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to cooperate well with you.
Fighting on the same side, you will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to dish out massive AD. When paired, these two should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
Conversely, by pairing Kennen and Jarvan IV together, you may not be giving your team very much AP. Plan to include other champs on your team that offsets this gap in this pairing's kit.
Regardless of the skill of your Jarvan IV teammate, you should focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Kennen in order to work well with Jarvan IV during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should continue reading to learn additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and tips displayed above, you should grow your win rate significantly.
The ideal finished items to focus on in your Kennen and Jarvan IV synergy build consist of Zhonya's Hourglass, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Kennen incorporated at least these three great items in his build, he did significantly better as an ally of Jarvan IV than with many other common builds. In fact, Kennen had an average win rate of 46.0% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Jarvan IV with this build.
To have the best likelihood of vanquishing your oponents, you should take the Summon Aery, Nimbus Cloak, Transcendence, Scorch, Taste of Blood, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players used for this team composition, this mixture of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 46.0% winrate overall.
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