Kennen with Vex
How to Synergize Kennen and Vex
based on 434 Kennen with Vex pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Kennen Vex Synergy Summary
Best Kennen vs Vex Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Kennen and Vex
Tips for Playing as Kennen with Vex
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.
Kennen Vex Synergy Stats
How to Play with Vex as Kennen in LoL
The Kennen Vex synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Vex, 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 Vex. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Vex helps Kennen perform not as well in ranked League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Kennen is an ally to Vex, he observes a measurable drop in his total damage dealt. This difference may indicate that Vex doesn't help cover for him to dish out more damage or that their presence also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Kennen is played with Vex on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Vex. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Vex.
Moreover, when Kennen plays with Vex on the same team, he on average takes a little less damage than when he plays alone. Taking not as much damage could indicate that Vex does a decent job of covering Kennen during teamfights.
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Is Kennen better when played alongside Vex?
There is no top synergy for Kennen that will always be his ideal ally. Yet, overall, Vex is a very bad companion for Kennen. By being on the same team as Kennen, they drops their win rate by -5.7% to 42.9%. This signals that there is an easy to overcome and exploit bond between Kennen and Vex that allows them to perform not as well together than without each other.
Vex has a much lower diffuclty than Kennen. That means you don't need to be very careful when arranging Vex teammates to play with, as they will need a much lower level of skill to be able to work well with you.
Playing on the same side, you should see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to buff allies and debuff enemies. When paired, these champs should be able to manipulate the pace of team fights.
Conversely, by aligning Kennen and Vex together, you will not be providing your other teammates a great deal of tankyness. Make sure to include other champs on your team that offsets this relative gap in their capabilities.
Regardless of your Vex ally's ability, you should focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Kennen to synergize with Vex during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should keep reading to master additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions displayed above, you should grow your win rate by a lot.
The most crucial finished items to have in your Kennen and Vex synergy build include Hextech Rocketbelt, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Kennen combined at least these three finished items in his build, he performed a lot better when paired up with Vex than with many other common item sets. In fact, Kennen boasted an average win rate of 42.9% helping carry Vex with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest chance of defeating your oponents, Kennen players 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 sets players used for this team composition, this set of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 42.9% win rate overall.
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