Kennen with Syndra
How to Synergize Kennen and Syndra
based on 494 Kennen with Syndra pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Kennen Syndra Synergy Summary
Best Kennen vs Syndra Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Kennen and Syndra
Tips for Playing as Kennen with Syndra
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 Syndra Will Play
To maximize your ultimate's damage use it when there are many spheres on the battlefield.
After you hit an enemy champion with Force of Will follow up with Dark Sphere, they'll be slowed and have a hard time avoiding it.
Get one of your spells to rank 5 as quickly as possible, they gain powerful bonus effects at max rank.
Kennen Syndra Synergy Stats
How to Play with Syndra as Kennen in LoL
The Kennen Syndra synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Syndra, 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 Syndra. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Syndra helps Kennen perform not as well in ranked League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Kennen plays on the same team as Syndra, he observes a small increase in his complete damage dealt. This change may signal that Syndra helps provide protection for him to dish out more damage or that her participation also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Kennen is played with Syndra 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 alongside Syndra.
Moreover, when Kennen plays with Syndra on the same team, he typically receives more damage than when he plays alone. Receiving more damage could indicate that Syndra does a poor job of covering Kennen during team fights.
Synergies between Kennen and Syndra
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Is Kennen better when played alongside Syndra?
There is no universally accepted best champion pairing for Kennen that will no matter what be his best ally. Yet, Syndra is a relatively poor teammate for Kennen. By locking into the same side as Kennen, she decreases their win rate by -1.6% to 47.0%. This signals that there is a harmful strategic relationship between Kennen and Syndra that results in them performing not as well together than alone.
Syndra has a much greater difficulty compared to Kennen. That means you need to be very careful when finding Syndra teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a much higher level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.
Fighting alongside, Kennen players should observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal magic damage. When paired, these champs can blast through enemies with magic damage.
Conversely, by grouping Kennen and Syndra together, you will not be granting your other allies a lot of engage. Plan to bring other champions on your team that offsets this relative gap in their potential.
Regardless of your Syndra ally's ability, you should focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Kennen to pair well with Syndra during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and tips shown above, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The top items to have in your Kennen and Syndra synergy build include Hextech Rocketbelt, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Kennen combined at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better as an ally of Syndra than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Kennen had an average winrate of 47.0% when playing alongside Syndra with these items in his kit.
To have the highest chance of coming out on top against 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 chose for this champion pairing, this composite of runes yielded the top win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 47.0% winrate overall.
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