Kennen with Nasus
How to Synergize Kennen and Nasus
based on 577 Kennen with Nasus pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Kennen Nasus Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Kennen and Nasus
Tips for Playing as Kennen with Nasus
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 Nasus Will Play
Paying attention to last hitting with Siphoning Strike will have a large impact at the end of a game.
If you're solo, Spirit Fire is a great way to farm a lane. It can be bad if you're in a lane with 2 and you push too far. Find the right balance between Siphoning Strike last hits and AoE farming.
If you have low defenses, people will focus you down even during your ultimate. Try buying some survivability items even in your DPS builds.
Kennen Nasus Synergy Stats
How to Play with Nasus as Kennen in LoL
The Kennen Nasus synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Nasus, 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 Nasus. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Nasus helps Kennen perform not as well in competitive League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Kennen is an ally to Nasus, he observes a little increase in his full damage dealt. This change may indicate that Nasus helps provide protection for him to deal more damage or that his participation also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Kennen is played alongside Nasus 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 with Nasus.
Moreover, when Kennen plays with Nasus on the same team, he often takes a little less damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may mean that Nasus does a decent job of protecting Kennen in teamfights.
Synergies between Kennen and Nasus
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Is Kennen better when played alongside Nasus?
There is no top ally for Kennen that will no matter what be his ideal teammate. Yet, overall, Nasus is a good ally for Kennen. By being on the same team as Kennen, he improves their win rate by 2.2% to 50.8%. This shows that there is a somewhat important bond between Kennen and Nasus that allows them to perform better together than without each other.
Nasus has a greater difficulty than Kennen. That means Kennen players must be very careful when enlisting Nasus comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to cooperate well with you.
Working alongside, Kennen players will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to dish out massive AD. Combined, these champs can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
Although, by pairing Kennen and Nasus together, you probably will not be granting your other allies a lot of cover. Make sure to bring other champions on your team that helps cover this relative hole in their playstyle.
Regardless of your Nasus ally's ability, you need to focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, 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 pair well with Nasus during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should keep reading to pick up additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions presented here, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The most crucial finished items to focus on in your Kennen and Nasus synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Kennen combined at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better when fighting alongside Nasus than with most other typical builds. In fact, Kennen had an average winrate of 50.8% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Nasus with these items in his kit.
To have the best likelihood of beating your oponents, you should take the Electrocute, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Absolute Focus, and Scorch runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune sets players picked for this champion pairing, this set of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 50.8% winrate overall.
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