
Mastering Kennen Top: Pro Tips & Counter Guide
Kennen is a versatile top lane champion who can be built either AP or as an on-hit carry. Here's a comprehensive guide to mastering this champion.
Strong and Weak Matchups
Strongest Against:
- Trundle (60.0% WR)
- Tahm Kench (59.7% WR)
- Renekton (57.6% WR)
- Quinn (57.4% WR)
- Aatrox (57.4% WR)
- Rumble (57.4% WR)
Weakest Against:
- Heimerdinger (38.3% WR)
- Swain (43.6% WR)
- Vladimir (45.2% WR)
- Irelia (47.1% WR)
- Yorick (47.2% WR)
- Ryze (47.4% WR)
Best Jungle Synergies:
- Shaco (58.9% WR)
- Talon (58.3% WR)
- Jarvan IV (54.4% WR)
- Graves (53.9% WR)
- Xin Zhao (53.8% WR)
- Hecarim (53.3% WR)

Kennen, der Herz des Sturms
Key Tips for Success:
- Range Management
- Utilize your range advantage against melee champions
- Harass enemies when they attempt to farm
- Maintain maximum range to avoid return trades
- Teamfight Positioning
- Look for flanking opportunities when enemies have strong disengage
- Position strategically to maximize ultimate effectiveness
- Consider enemy peel abilities when planning engages
- Build Flexibility
- Assess team composition before choosing build path
- AP build focuses on burst and teamfight impact
- On-hit build provides sustained damage and split-pushing power
Advanced Techniques:
- Master your combos for different situations
- Practice positioning for optimal ultimate coverage
- Learn to weave auto-attacks between abilities for maximum damage output
Remember to join Kennen communities to share strategies and stay updated with the latest builds and tactics.
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