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How to Win Orianna vs Kennen Counter MatchupOrianna is in the b tier of champions

Orianna vs Kennen

How to Beat Kennen as Orianna in LoLOrianna is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Kennen as Orianna

based on 558 Orianna vs Kennen matchups
Win Rate
45.7 %
K/D/A
2.45
Pick Rate
1.1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our matchup statistics from the millions of recently rated League games that we get from Riot Games each week. Our guide on how to beat Kennen as Orianna came out of an analysis of 558 ranked matches where both champs opposed each other. This particular matchup is fairly rare. Orianna fights Kennen in only 1.1% of her games.

Orianna vs Kennen Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Orianna does a pathetic job of countering Kennen. Normally, she wins a lowly 45.7% of the time the champions battle each other in. In Orianna vs Kennen games, Orianna’s team is 0.0% more expected to earn first blood, implying that she probably will be able to get first blood against Kennen.

Best Orianna vs Kennen Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeLost Chapter

Core Orianna Items

~22 Mins
ShadowflameStormsurgeLuden's Companion

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapZhonya's HourglassSeraph's Embrace

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Orianna to level upq
>
Second ability for Orianna to level upw
>
Last skill for Orianna to max oute

Runes

SorcerySummon AeryManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Orianna's passive ability p
Orianna's q ability q
Orianna's w ability w
Orianna's e ability e
Orianna's ultimate ability r
1
Q
2
W
3
E
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
W
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Q
10
W
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R
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W
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W
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E
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E
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R

Guide to Countering Kennen as Orianna

Tips for Playing as Orianna against Kennen

Command: Protect can be used on yourself to return the Ball back to you quickly. Combine this with Command: Attack for a quick harassment.

Command: Dissonance is a very powerful escape tool if Orianna has the Ball. The combination of speed and leaving a slowing obstacle can be quite powerful.

Command: Shockwave can be used to drag enemies towards you or away from you if you position the Ball properly.

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.

Orianna vs Kennen Counter Stats

Orianna Image
Win Rate
45.7 %
VS
Win Rate
54.3 %
Kennen Image
5.6
< Kills >
6.3
6
< Deaths >
5.9
9.1
< Assists >
6.1
1.29
< Killing Sprees >
1.44
174
< Minions Killed >
166
0.09
< Dragons Killed >
0.06
0.44
< Inhibitors >
0.5
967
< Physical Damage >
2,116
19,940
< Magic Damage >
20,635
285
< True Damage >
610
21,193
< Damage Dealt >
23,362
19,354
< Damage Taken >
22,213
11,513
< Gold Earned >
11,645
2.06
< Towers >
2.19
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
1,784
< Total Healing >
3,196
14,557
< Experience >
14,776
21
< Vision Score >
19
10
< Wards Placed >
9
340
< Time Dealing CC >
73

How to Counter Kennen with Orianna in LoL

The stats shown here feature some vital Orianna versus Kennen counter stats that can help you realize the differences and similarities between the pair. Orianna’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Kennen’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Orianna may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Kennen..

Orianna typically has a similar longest killing spree as her matchup does. Typically, she receives a similar amount of damage to Kennen. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, but it can also hint that the champion with more HP has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Orianna and Kennen

Damage Types Compared

Orianna
Kennen
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Orianna
Kennen

Who is Better, Orianna or Kennen?

Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Orianna usually loses when taking on Kennen, with a 45.7% win rate. Thus, Orianna makes a bad counter for Kennen.

While Orianna does have a much lower winrate than Kennen, when they face off with one another, Orianna also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes her a more difficult champion to learn. You may get destroyed when picking Orianna into Kennenas her relative depth means you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Additionally, Orianna also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Kennen. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Orianna vs Kennen matchups, Kennen is the better champion with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.

Orianna is a terribly counter for Kennen. Make sure you focus your play on keeping up your CS and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Orianna against Kennen.

Additional Information for Orianna Players

How We Calculated Our Orianna vs Kennen Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Kennen as Orianna, we analyzed 558 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 Orianna 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 Orianna to counter Kennen during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown above, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Orianna most often gets a similar amount of CS as Kennen. Champs who on average don't earn many minion kills usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values reported on this page to do well.

The best items to use in your Orianna versus Kennen build include Shadowflame, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Orianna bought at least these three items in her build, she performed significantly better countering Kennen than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Orianna had an average winrate of 45.7% when countering Kennen with this counter build.

To have the greatest probability of vanquishing Kennen as Orianna, you should use the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes players picked for Orianna vs Kennen battles, this combo of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 45.7% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Kennen as Orianna are given for all ranked divisions. If you want to filter the stats and builds to a particular skill level, you may use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.