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Kennen vs Kayle

Watch how pro and Challenger players actually play Kennen into Kayle in real ranked games, not a guide. Every VOD carries the build, the runes and a timeline you can jump through.

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Kennen vs Kayle at a glance

Ranked record In line

Across 259 NA and EUW ranked games in top lane, Kennen wins 45.9% against Kayle, in line with the 49.4% Kennen wins in that role overall.

VOD library Not enough games yet

In our library of 2 high-elo VODs (latest patch 26.1), Kennen won 100% against Kayle and averaged 11.0/1.0/5.0. That is not enough games yet to say who the matchup favours.

Pro build

One Kennen setup into Kayle takes First Strike (Inspiration and Precision) and builds Hextech Rocketbelt, Shadowflame and Rabadon's Deathcap. It shows up in 1 of 2 games. The main alternative is Electrocute (1 game).

Solo kills by level

A solo kill is a kill on the lane opponent with no assist. The bars over each champion above count them by champion level, from 259 NA and EUW ranked games in top lane; the amber marks are where that champion's kills usually fall.

Kennen's solo kills on Kayle More kills Later

Kennen gets 2.6 solo kills per game against Kayle, more than the 1.7 Kennen averages in top lane, and 18% of them come before level 6, later than the usual 21%.

How they built Kennen into Kayle

Taken from the 2 VODs on this page, patch 14.11 and 26.1.

One-off setup

1 of 2 games
Runes
First StrikeFirst StrikeCash BackCash BackTriple TonicTriple TonicCosmic InsightCosmic InsightAbsorb LifeAbsorb LifeCut DownCut Down Inspiration / Precision
Core items
Hextech RocketbeltHextech RocketbeltShadowflameShadowflameRabadon's DeathcapRabadon's Deathcap

One-off setup

1 of 2 games
Runes
ElectrocuteElectrocuteTaste of BloodTaste of BloodSixth SenseSixth SenseUltimate HunterUltimate HunterTriple TonicTriple TonicCosmic InsightCosmic Insight Domination / Inspiration
Core items
Hextech GunbladeHextech GunbladeShadowflameShadowflameVoid StaffVoid Staff

Streamers who play Kennen

Every streamer in the library with ranked Kennen games, most games first. Each links to their VODs on MID.GG.

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  • Burdol avatar
    SOOP Burdol     33 Kennen VODs GRANDMASTER Grandmaster
  • Kiin avatar
    SOOP Kiin     26 Kennen VODs GRANDMASTER Grandmaster
  • Doran avatar
    SOOP Doran     14 Kennen VODs MASTER Master
  • Dantes avatar
    Twitch Dantes     13 Kennen VODs GRANDMASTER Grandmaster
  • Faker avatar
    SOOP Faker     4 Kennen VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameGRANDMASTER Grandmaster
  • Zeus avatar
    SOOP Zeus     4 Kennen VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameMASTER Master
  • Quantum avatar
    Twitch Quantum     4 Kennen VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameMASTER Master
  • loltyler1 avatar
    Twitch loltyler1     2 Kennen VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameGRANDMASTER Grandmaster
  • Oner avatar
    SOOP Oner     2 Kennen VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameGRANDMASTER Grandmaster
  • Cuzz avatar
    SOOP Cuzz     2 Kennen VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameGRANDMASTER Grandmaster
  • Pobelter avatar
    Twitch Pobelter     2 Kennen VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameGRANDMASTER Grandmaster
  • midbeast avatar
    Twitch midbeast     2 Kennen VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameEMERALD Emerald I

Common questions about Kennen vs Kayle

Who wins Kennen vs Kayle?

Kennen wins 45.9% of 259 NA and EUW ranked games against Kayle in top lane, against 49.4% in that role overall. MID.GG has 2 high-elo VODs of this matchup so far, not enough games yet to call it.

What should Kennen build against Kayle?

No rune page repeats yet in the 2 high-elo VODs on MID.GG; one game ran the First Strike rune page, building Hextech Rocketbelt, Shadowflame and Rabadon's Deathcap first.

Latest Kennen vs Kayle games

The most recent games in this matchup, newest first.

2 VODs
  • Victory Burdol Master Kennenvs Kayle12/1/5K / D / A Patch 26.1 TopWatch in the app
  • Victory Zeus Master Kennenvs Kayle10/1/5K / D / A Patch 14.11 TopWatch in the app

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