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.
Spell Flux's short cooldown allows it to be used to spread Flux to many enemies.
Use Overload's passive to optimize for maximum damage or maximum speed.
Ryze can move and cast other spells while Realm Warp is charging without cancelling the portal.
The Kennen Ryze synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Ryze, 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 Ryze. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Ryze helps Kennen perform worse in ranked LoL games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Kennen is paired with Ryze, he gets a marginal improvement in his total damage output. This may indicate that Ryze helps provide protection for him to dish out more damage or that his participation also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Kennen is played together with Ryze 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 Ryze.
Additionally, when Kennen plays with Ryze on the same team, he often takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt more damage could indicate that Ryze does a poor job of protecting Kennen during team fights.
There is no perfect companion for Kennen that will 100% of the time be his #1 synergy. However, Ryze is a not very good teammate for Kennen. By locking into the same side as Kennen, he decreases their win rate by -2.7% to 45.9%. This proves that there is a harmful bond between Kennen and Ryze that results in them performing worse together than alone.
Ryze has a greater difficulty than Kennen. That means Kennen players should be cautious when finding Ryze allies to play with, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to be able to fight well with you.
Playing together, Kennen players will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal magical damage. Combined, these two are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.
Conversely, by bringing Kennen and Ryze together, you may not be providing your other allies a lot of cover. Plan to bring other champs on your team that neutralizes this relative disparity in their kit.
Regardless of the ability of your Ryze teammate, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well anyway.
If you would like to truly master Kennen to synergize with Ryze during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should keep reading to pick up additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and tips presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The top finished items to focus on in your Kennen and Ryze synergy build include Hextech Rocketbelt, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Kennen combined at least these three finished items in his build, he performed significantly better as an ally of Ryze than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Kennen boasted an average win rate of 45.9% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Ryze with these items in his kit.
To have the best probability of beating your oponents, Kennen players should use 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 we have analyed for this team composition, this set of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 45.9% win rate overall.
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