Shaco with Kennen
How to Synergize Shaco and Kennen
based on 1,255 Shaco with Kennen pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Shaco Kennen Synergy Summary
Best Shaco vs Kennen Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Shaco and Kennen
Tips for Playing as Shaco with Kennen
Using Deceive over terrain can help you make a clean escape.
Try getting items with on-hit effects. These will also benefit your Hallucination clone.
Backstab's damage can be increased with increased Critical Damage effects like Infinity Edge.
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.
Shaco Kennen Synergy Stats
How to Play with Kennen as Shaco in LoL
The Shaco 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, Shaco sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Kennen. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Kennen helps Shaco perform not as well in competitive LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Shaco plays on the same team as Kennen, he gets a small increase in his complete damage output. This change could signal that Kennen supports by providing protection for him to dish out more damage or that his support also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Shaco is played together with Kennen on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Kennen.
Moreover, when Shaco plays with Kennen on the same side, he usually takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Taking more damage may mean that Kennen does a poor job of covering Shaco in teamfights.
Synergies between Shaco and Kennen
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Is Shaco better when played alongside Kennen?
There is no top ally for Shaco that will 100% of the time be his #1 synergy. However, Kennen is a very bad companion for Shaco. By playing on the same side as Shaco, he lowers their win rate by -4.2% to 45.2%. This demonstrates that there is a very bad synergy between Shaco and Kennen that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.
Kennen has a much lower diffuclty than Shaco. That means Shaco players don't need to be careful when enlisting Kennen teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a much lower level of skill to be able to play well with you.
Playing on the same side, you will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal physical damage. Together, these champions should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
In contrast, by aligning Shaco and Kennen together, you will not be granting your side enough tankyness. Make sure to have other champs on your team that fills this relative hole in their potential.
Regardless of the skill of your Kennen ally, you need to focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing 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 Shaco to pair well with Kennen during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should continue reading to learn additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The best items to use in your Shaco and Kennen synergy build include Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, Liandry's Torment, and Luden's Companion. When Shaco combined at least these three finished items in his build, he performed significantly better when fighting alongside Kennen than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Shaco had an average win rate of 45.2% when playing alongside Kennen with this build.
To have the greatest probability of beating your oponents, Shaco players should take the Hail of Blades, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Coup de Grace, and Legend: Alacrity runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations we have analyed for this team composition, this set of runes resulted in the top win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 45.2% winrate overall.
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