Kha'Zix with Kennen
How to Synergize Kha'Zix and Kennen
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Kha'Zix Kennen Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Kha'Zix and Kennen
Tips for Playing as Kha'Zix with Kennen
Enemies are considered isolated if they have no allies within a short distance. The damage of Taste Their Fear is massively increased against these targets.
Unseen Threat activates when Kha'Zix cannot be seen by the enemy team. Reactivate by using brush or Void Assault. Don't forget to apply Unseen Threat by autoattacking enemy champions.
Kha'Zix has a great deal of freedom to choose where and when to fight. Pick your battles carefully to succeed.
Advice to Understand How Kennen Will Play
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.
Kha'Zix Kennen Synergy Stats
How to Play with Kennen as Kha'Zix in LoL
The Kha'Zix Kennen synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Kennen, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Kha'Zix sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Kennen. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Kennen helps Kha'Zix perform not as well in ranked League games. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Kha'Zix tries to synergize with Kennen, he sees a little decrease in his total damage output. This change could indicate that Kennen does not provide protection for him to dish out more damage or that his support also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Kha'Zix is played together with Kennen on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Kennen. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Kennen.
Additionally, when Kha'Zix plays with Kennen on the same team, he often receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Taking not as much damage could mean that Kennen does a decent job of covering Kha'Zix in team fights.
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Is Kha'Zix better when played alongside Kennen?
There is no top companion for Kha'Zix that will always be his #1 ally. Yet, Kennen is a not very good ally for Kha'Zix. By locking into the same side as Kha'Zix, he drops their win rate by -1.1% to 48.1%. This proves that there is a bad bond between Kha'Zix and Kennen that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.
Kennen has a lower difficulty than Kha'Zix. That means you don't need to be careful when finding Kennen teammates to play with, as they will need a relatively low level of skill to fight well with you.
Playing together, Kha'Zix players should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to destroy wih physical damage. Together, these champs should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
Although, by pairing Kha'Zix and Kennen together, you may not be giving your other teammates a lot of tankyness. Plan to pick other champs on your team that offsets this hole in this pairing's abilities.
Regardless of your Kennen ally's ability, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Kha'Zix to pair well with Kennen during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL, you should continue reading to gather some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions shown here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The ideal items to build first in your Kha'Zix and Kennen synergy build consist of Edge of Night, Serylda's Grudge, and Profane Hydra. When Kha'Zix used at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better as an ally of Kennen than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Kha'Zix had an average winrate of 48.1% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Kennen with these items in his kit.
To have the best probability of vanquishing your oponents, Kha'Zix players should take the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Future's Market, Cosmic Insight, Sudden Impact, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Of all the runes players used for this champion pairing, this composite of runes resulted in the top win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 48.1% win rate overall.
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