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How to beat Kennen
The champions that shut Kennen down, by lane, with exactly how to win the matchup. Pick one and check the full build in the Counter-Picker.
Open the Counter-PickerBest Kennen counters — Top
FioraExtremeParry his stun and all in him the moment his ultimate is down. He cannot survive your vitals.
CamilleMajorDodge his stun then hookshot in and lock him with your ultimate. He cannot escape your all in.
SettMajorSoak his poke, then pull him in and unload. Your tankiness beats his squishy frame in extended trades.
MordekaiserMajorDrag him into your death realm and delete him one on one. Your magic resist shrugs off all of his burst.
GragasMajorPoke him with barrels and body slam him away when he engages. Disrupt his ultimate and out sustain him.
PoppyMajorTank his poke with your shields and stun him into the wall. He cannot dive your team past you.
Best Kennen counters — Mid
MalzaharExtremeYour spell shield eats his stun and your ultimate suppresses him mid combo. A point and click answer he cannot break.
KassadinMajorYour shield soaks his magic poke and you outscale him hard. Blink onto him after six and delete him.
GalioMajorYour magic resist and shield laugh off his burst. Taunt him out of his ultimate and punish his all in.
AnnieMajorPoke him and hold your stun for his dash in. Flash stun and burst him before he can ever ult.
AniviaMajorWall off his engage and poke him with frostbite. Your egg survives his ultimate and you outscale him.
FizzMajorDodge his ultimate with your pole vault, then jump on him and burst him down. He cannot pin you.
Curated Kennen counters for every lane. Pick your answer, then get the exact runes and items in the Counter-Picker.