Patch 26.9 Data
Champion Matchups
Pick two champions and see who wins. Win rates, counters, and tips powered by live ranked data.
Champion 1
Kennen
VS
Champion 2
K'Sante
vs

54.5%
Kennen win rate vs K'Sante
Kennen has the edge
233
Games Analyzed
54.5%
Kennen WR
45.5%
K'Sante WR
+360
Avg Gold Diff @15
Kennen
DamageAP
StyleBurst
RangeRanged
Difficulty***--
StrongMid game
RunesElectrocute / Inspiration
SummsFlash + Teleport
K'Sante
DamageAD
StyleAll-in
RangeMelee
Difficulty****-
StrongMid game
RunesGrasp of the Undying / Inspiration
SummsFlash + Teleport
Power Spike Timeline
Kennen
Level 6
K'Sante
Level 6
K'Sante
1 item
Kennen
Zhonya's
Kennen
2 items
K'Sante
2 items
How to Play This Matchup
Mid-Game Showdown
Both champions spike around the same time. The player who gets their first item faster wins. Focus on CS leads and smart trades to build an advantage before the mid-game.
Mixed Resistances
Kennen deals AP damage while K'Sante deals AD. Build resistances accordingly  don't stack the wrong type.
Range Advantage
Kennen has range advantage. K'Sante should look for short trades when Kennen uses abilities on the wave. Freeze near your tower and wait for jungle help or an all-in window.
Exploit K'Sante's Weakness
K'Sante's main weakness: Weak early, R committal, complex combos. Play around this to maximize your advantage.
Kennen Win Condition
Flank with R+Zhonya's for AoE stun
K'Sante Win Condition
Tank base form, R for damage on priority target
Recommended Items
Kennen

Hextech Rocketbelt
Core
Build every game

Zhonya's Hourglass
Core
Build every game

Rabadon's
Core
Build every game

Plated Steelcaps
Defensive
Armor boots vs K'Sante's AD damage
K'Sante
Iceborn Gauntlet
Core
Build every game
Jak'Sho
Core
Build every game

Sterak's Gage
Core
Build every game

Mercury's Treads
Defensive
MR + tenacity vs Kennen's AP damage and CC

Hexdrinker
Counter
Magic damage shield vs Kennen's burst
Kennen's Worst Matchups
K'Sante's Worst Matchups
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