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How to Win Mordekaiser vs Kennen Counter MatchupMordekaiser is in the s tier of champions

Mordekaiser vs Kennen

How to Beat Kennen as Mordekaiser in LoLMordekaiser is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Kennen as Mordekaiser

based on 2,716 Mordekaiser vs Kennen matchups
Win Rate
53.2 %
K/D/A
2.11
Pick Rate
1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we summarize millions of ranked League matches every week. Within our dataset, Mordekaiser engaged Kennen in 2716 games. With so many matchups for Mordekaiser vs Kennen provides us a lot of faith in our capacity to produce informative stats and a pro build to annihilate your opponent. This matchup is relatively rare. Mordekaiser has to counter Kennen in only 1.0% of his rounds.

Mordekaiser vs Kennen Matchup Summary

Mordekaiser has done a good job of beating Kennen. On average, he wins a whopping 53.2% of the time the champions battle each other in. In Mordekaiser versus Kennen matches, Mordekaiser’s side is 0.0% more likely to gain first blood. This indicates that he most likely will be able to get first blood versus Kennen.

Best Mordekaiser vs Kennen Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeHaunting Guise

Core Mordekaiser Items

~22 Mins
Rylai's Crystal ScepterZhonya's HourglassLiandry's Torment

Optional Items

Spirit VisageNashor's ToothJak'Sho, The ProteanRiftmaker

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: TenacityLast Stand
SorceryTranscendenceGathering Storm
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Mordekaiser's passive ability p
Mordekaiser's q ability q
Mordekaiser's w ability w
Mordekaiser's e ability e
Mordekaiser's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Kennen as Mordekaiser

Tips for Playing as Mordekaiser against Kennen

Hitting multiple champions with the same ability can help quickly activate Darkness Rise.

Offense is your defense. Keep fighting to build up larger Indestructible shields.

Use Realm of Death on a low health enemy to guarantee the kill and keep their stats for the rest of a teamfight.

Advice to Win Against Kennen

Consider playing a bit more cautiously around Kennen when you have a Mark of the Storm debuff. If he hits you with 3 Marks of the Storm, you will get stunned.

Kennen is flimsy by nature - turn and attack him if he gets careless with Lightning Rush.

Mordekaiser vs Kennen Counter Stats

Mordekaiser Image
Win Rate
53.2 %
VS
Win Rate
46.8 %
Kennen Image
7.2
< Kills >
5.9
5.7
< Deaths >
6.3
4.8
< Assists >
6.3
1.63
< Killing Sprees >
1.35
157
< Minions Killed >
155
0.19
< Dragons Killed >
0.06
0.45
< Inhibitors >
0.4
2,414
< Physical Damage >
1,983
19,246
< Magic Damage >
20,525
555
< True Damage >
606
22,216
< Damage Dealt >
23,115
32,091
< Damage Taken >
21,533
11,846
< Gold Earned >
11,118
2.06
< Towers >
1.85
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
9,396
< Total Healing >
2,911
15,308
< Experience >
14,267
17
< Vision Score >
19
8
< Wards Placed >
9
247
< Time Dealing CC >
70

How to Counter Kennen with Mordekaiser in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here feature several strategic Mordekaiser vs. Kennen counter statistics that may help you explain the distinctions between the two. For instance, Mordekaiser’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Kennen’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Mordekaiser may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Kennen..

Mordekaiser normally has a similar longest kill spree as his opponent does. Typically, he takes more damage than Kennen. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also imply that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Mordekaiser and Kennen

Damage Types Compared

Mordekaiser
Kennen
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Mordekaiser
Kennen

Who is Better, Mordekaiser or Kennen?

Both League champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Mordekaiser usually wins when playing against Kennen, with a 53.2% win rate. As a result, Mordekaiser makes a great counter for Kennen.

While Mordekaiser does have a higher winrate compared to Kennen, when on opposite teams, Mordekaiser also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more challenging character to learn. You should be be fine when picking Mordekaiser into Kennen.

Additionally, Mordekaiser also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Kennen. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Mordekaiser vs Kennen matchups, Mordekaiser is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.

Mordekaiser is a great counter to Kennen. Make sure you focus your play on maximizing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Mordekaiser against Kennen.

Additional Information for Mordekaiser Players

How We Calculated Our Mordekaiser vs Kennen Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Kennen as Mordekaiser, we analyzed 2,716 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Kennen as Mordekaiser comes from real 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 the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Mordekaiser to counter Kennen during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats displayed above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Mordekaiser typically accumulates a similar amount of CS as Kennen. Champions who typically don't acquire many minion kills usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values shown here to do well.

The most important items to focus on in your Mordekaiser versus Kennen build consist of Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Liandry's Torment. When Mordekaiser incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better when fighting Kennen than with many other common item sets. In fact, Mordekaiser had an average win rate of 53.2% when playing against Kennen with this counter build.

To have the highest chance of annihilating Kennen as Mordekaiser, Mordekaiser players should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Gathering Storm, and Transcendence runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Mordekaiser vs Kennen LoL games, this mixture of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 53.2% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Kennen as Mordekaiser are given for all ranked divisions. If you would like to narrow the stats and builds to an individual skill level, you should use the selection menu at the top of this page.