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How to Synergize Ziggs with Kennen on the Same TeamZiggs is in the b tier of champions

Ziggs with Kennen

How to Win With Ziggs and Kennen Paired TogetherZiggs is in the b tier of champions
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How to Synergize Ziggs and Kennen

based on 361 Ziggs with Kennen pairs
Win Rate
42.1 %
K/D/A
2.22
Pick Rate
0.7 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We take in the results of from millions of LoL rounds straight from Riot Games each and every week. Ziggs has gone into battle with Kennen in 361 recently played, competitive games. By accumulating so much relevant data directly from the publishers of LoL, we are sure that we can present to you high quality, accurate builds to help Ziggs play with Kennen. It is very rare for Ziggs to play alongside Kennen as teammates. This pairing has only taken place in about 0.7% of matches with Ziggs.

Ziggs Kennen Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Ziggs has done a pathetic job of fighting on the same side as Kennen. On average, he wins a lowly 42.1% of games the champions try and work together in. If you want to win more matches as Ziggs when playing alongside Kennen by learning how to better synergize your play style with him, then review the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Ziggs vs Kennen Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Sapphire CrystalAmplifying Tome

Core Ziggs Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapShadowflameLuden's Companion

Optional Items

StormsurgeLiandry's TormentSeraph's Embrace

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Ziggs to level upq
>
Second ability for Ziggs to level upe
>
Last skill for Ziggs to max outw

Runes

SorceryArcane CometManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
InspirationMagical FootwearBiscuit Delivery
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Ziggs's passive ability p
Ziggs's q ability q
Ziggs's w ability w
Ziggs's e ability e
Ziggs's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
E
9
Q
10
E
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R
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E
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W
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R

Guide to Synergizing Ziggs and Kennen

Tips for Playing as Ziggs with Kennen

Even if you're far from a fight you can still help from afar with Mega Inferno Bomb.

Slowing your enemies with Hexplosive Minefield makes it easier to land other abilities.

Knocking yourself over walls with Satchel Charge can be great when chasing after or escaping from enemies.

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.

Ziggs Kennen Synergy Stats

Ziggs Image
Win Rate
42.1 %
VS
Win Rate
57.9 %
Kennen Image
5.1
< Kills >
5.1
5.9
< Deaths >
5.8
8
< Assists >
7.9
1.14
< Killing Sprees >
1.18
166
< Minions Killed >
168
0.1
< Dragons Killed >
0.09
0.48
< Inhibitors >
0.55
836
< Physical Damage >
798
23,493
< Magic Damage >
23,900
391
< True Damage >
363
24,720
< Damage Dealt >
25,063
18,085
< Damage Taken >
17,689
11,522
< Gold Earned >
11,503
2.65
< Towers >
2.86
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
1,625
< Total Healing >
1,554
13,690
< Experience >
13,572
22
< Vision Score >
21
11
< Wards Placed >
10
249
< Time Dealing CC >
253

How to Play with Kennen as Ziggs in LoL

The Ziggs 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, Ziggs sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Kennen. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Kennen helps Ziggs perform poorer in ranked LoL games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Ziggs plays on the same team as Kennen, he gets a little decrease in his full damage dealt. This change could signal that Kennen does not help cover for him to dish out more damage or that his support also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Ziggs is played alongside Kennen on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Kennen.

Additionally, when Ziggs plays with Kennen on the same team, he on average takes a little more damage than when he plays alone. Receiving more damage may indicate that Kennen does a poor job of covering Ziggs during teamfights.

Synergies between Ziggs and Kennen

Damage Types Compared

Ziggs
Kennen
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Ziggs
Kennen

Is Ziggs better when played alongside Kennen?

There is no one best synergy for Ziggs that will always be his #1 ally. Yet, overall, Kennen is a very bad companion for Ziggs. By playing on the same team as Ziggs, he drops their win rate by -6.0% to 42.1%. This demonstrates that there is a terrible synergy between Ziggs and Kennen that results in them performing not as well together than alone.

Kennen has a lower difficulty than Ziggs. That means you don't need to be very careful when finding Kennen comrades to play with, as they will require a lower level of skill to be able to fight well with you.

Playing on the same side, you should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal magic damage. Combined, these two can blast through enemies with magic damage.

Although, by bringing Ziggs and Kennen together, you may not be granting your other allies a great deal of attack damage. Plan to have other champs on your team that fills this hole in this pairing's capabilities.

Regardless of the skill of your Kennen teammate, you should focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well anyway.

Additional Information for Ziggs Players

How We Calculated Our Ziggs Kennen Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Ziggs and Kennen, we analyzed 361 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Ziggs with Kennen comes from actual data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

To truly master Ziggs to pair well with Kennen during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips displayed above, you should grow your win rate by a lot.

The most crucial finished items to build first in your Ziggs and Kennen synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Luden's Companion. When Ziggs used at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better when fighting alongside Kennen than with most other common builds. In fact, Ziggs had an average winrate of 42.1% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Kennen with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest probability of beating your oponents, Ziggs players should use the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Magical Footwear runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Ziggs and Kennen pairings, this set of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 42.1% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to pair Kennen with Ziggs are presented for all ranked divisions. If you would like to scope the stats and builds to an individual skill level, you should use the selection menu located at the top of this page.