Lux with Kennen
How to Synergize Lux and Kennen
based on 3,078 Lux with Kennen pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Lux Kennen Synergy Summary
Best Lux vs Kennen Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Lux and Kennen
Tips for Playing as Lux with Kennen
If you have trouble landing Prismatic Barrier, remember that it returns to you after it reaches max range. Try positioning yourself to hit your allies with its return trip.
Lux has great zone control abilities. Try to set up Lucent Singularity to prevent an enemy's advance or escape.
Lucent Singularity is a great scouting tool. Try throwing it into brush before walking into it to check for ambushes.
Advice to Understand How Kennen Will Play
You can land an initial Mark of the Storm debuff on an opponent with Thundering Shuriken, and then add to it with Electrical Surge.
Lightning Rush can be used to initiate fights with its Energy return component, allowing him to use other abilities afterward.
You can stun your opponents by inflicting 3 Marks of the Storm upon them.
Lux Kennen Synergy Stats
How to Play with Kennen as Lux in LoL
The Lux Kennen synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Kennen, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Lux sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Kennen. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Kennen helps Lux perform poorer in ranked LoL matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Lux tries to synergize with Kennen, she sees a barely noticable drop in her total damage dealt. This difference may indicate that Kennen does not help protection for her to dish out more damage or that his participation also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Lux is played alongside Kennen on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays without Kennen. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Kennen.
Additionally, when Lux plays with Kennen on the same team, she usually takes a little less damage than when she plays alone. Taking not as much damage could mean that Kennen does a decent job of protecting Lux in teamfights.
Synergies between Lux and Kennen
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Is Lux better when played alongside Kennen?
There is no top companion for Lux that will always be her #1 ally. Yet, Kennen is a terrible ally for Lux. By playing on the same side as Lux, he lowers their win rate by -3.4% to 46.4%. This shows that there is a very bad synergy between Lux and Kennen that allows them to perform worse together than without each other.
Kennen has a lower difficulty than Lux. That means you don't need to be careful when finding Kennen comrades to fight alongside, as they will need a lower level of skill to be able to fight well with you.
When playing together, Lux players should witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal magic damage. When paired, these champs can blast through enemies with magic damage.
Although, by pairing Lux and Kennen together, you will not be providing your other teammates enough sustained damage output. Plan to include other champs on your team that helps cover this gap in their capabilities.
Regardless of the skill of your Kennen teammate, you need to focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Lux to work well with Kennen during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions presented above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The most important items to get in your Lux and Kennen synergy build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Lux used at least these three pieces in her build, she did significantly better when fighting alongside Kennen than with many other common builds. In fact, Lux had an average winrate of 46.4% when playing alongside Kennen with this build.
To have the greatest chance of crushing your oponents, Lux players should use the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Cheap Shot, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players chose for Lux and Kennen pairings, this composite of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 46.4% winrate overall.
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