Who counters Kennen Top?

On patch 26.19 the hardest Top matchups for Kennen are Malphite (28.81%), Garen (41.51%), Darius (46.58%). The percentage is Kennen's win rate in that matchup.

Who does Kennen Top counter?

On patch 26.19 Kennen does best against Yone (62.50%).

Kennen Top build and counters

Kennen Top has a 48.6% win rate with 0.86% pick rate in ranked solo and is currently placed in tier D. Based on our analysis of 1 500 matches in patch 26.19, SeeMeta summarizes aggregate stats, role, difficulty, and lane matchup win rates for Kennen on Top.

Last Updated September 29, 2026

Games 1 500

Win rate 48.6%

Tier D

Kennen

Top · Patch 26.19 · Ranked Solo

Games: 1 500
Wins: 729
Win rate: 48.6%
Pick rate: 0.86%
Ban rate: 0.94%
Difficulty: Medium

Kennen Top stats

2 836

Physical Damage

22 547

Magic Damage

1 118

True Damage

26 502

Total Damage

26 255

Damage Taken

5 134

Healing

6.3

Kills

6.5

Deaths

6.3

Assists

2.8

Max Kill Spree

11 888

Gold

188

Minions Killed

1.6

Jungle CS

Kennen Top Builds

Runes

Domination

Sorcery

Stat Shards

Summoner Spells

Starting Items

Core Items

Item 4

Item 5

Item 6

Skill Priority

Popularity1.87%Win rate50%

Popularity0.87%Win rate46.15%

Popularity0.47%Win rate71.43%

Popularity0.47%Win rate28.57%

Popularity0.40%Win rate33.33%

Kennen Top skill order

On patch 26.19 Kennen Top most often maxes Q > W > E, used in 86.88% of games with a 48.62% win rate. At levels 1 to 3 the usual order is Q, W, E.

Skill max order

Which of Q, W and E is maxed first, second and third, from games with at least 11 skill points. R is not included.

Thundering Shuriken
Electrical Surge
Lightning Rush

Win rate: 48.62%
Pick rate: 86.88%
Games: 1 271

Other options

Win rate 49.40%Pick rate 5.67%
Win rate 44.59%Pick rate 5.06%

First three levels

Abilities taken at levels 1, 2 and 3.

Thundering Shuriken
Electrical Surge
Lightning Rush

Win rate: 48.87%
Pick rate: 68.80%
Games: 1 019

Other options

Win rate 44.05%Pick rate 15.33%
Win rate 51.22%Pick rate 5.54%

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Kennen Top counters

Kennen Top struggles most against Malphite (28.81%), Garen (41.51%), Darius (46.58%) and has the easiest time against Yone (62.50%). Percentages are Kennen's win rate in each matchup, based on 1 500 ranked solo games of Kennen in this role on patch 26.19.

Champions that counter Kennen

Lowest Kennen win rate in the lane matchup. The number under each champion is Kennen's win rate.

Champions Kennen counters

Highest Kennen win rate in the lane matchup.

Yone

62.5%

3.95%

All Kennen Top matchups

Sorted from the hardest to the easiest matchup. Pairs with fewer than 10 games are left out. Gold diff @15 is Kennen's average gold lead over the opponent at 15 minutes. It is shown for pairs with at least 30 games that have this data.

Opponent	Kennen win rate	Games	Gold diff @15
Malphite	28.81%	59	−106
Games 59 Gold diff @15 −106
Garen	41.51%	53	+299
Games 53 Gold diff @15 +299
Darius	46.58%	73	+50
Games 73 Gold diff @15 +50
Sett	47.62%	63	+424
Games 63 Gold diff @15 +424
Teemo	51.22%	82	+121
Games 82 Gold diff @15 +121
Yone	62.50%	56	+64
Games 56 Gold diff @15 +64

Kennen in other roles

Tier, win rate and pick rate of Kennen outside the main role, plus builds and matchups where there are enough games. These roles have fewer games, so the numbers move more between patches.

Kennen Jungle

Win rate: 28.57%
Pick rate: 0%
Games: 7

Kennen Middle

Win rate: 54.93%
Pick rate: 0.16%
Games: 284

Skill max order

Win rate 56.58%

Kennen Bottom

Win rate: 51.85%
Pick rate: 0.02%
Games: 27

Kennen Support

Win rate: 45.9%
Pick rate: 0.04%
Games: 61

Skill max order

Win rate 50.00%

Game duration popularity

Game length	Share of games
0–15 min	4.9%
16–20 min	4.7%
21–25 min	13.9%
26–30 min	30.3%
31–35 min	25.7%
36–40 min	13.4%
41+ min	7.1%

Win rate by game duration

Game length	Win rate
0–15 min	56.8%
16–20 min	41.4%
21–25 min	49%
26–30 min	48.5%
31–35 min	48.7%
36–40 min	48.8%
41+ min	46.7%

Win rate by objective secured

First Blood secured52.8%
First Dragon secured57.8%
First Herald secured60.1%
First Tower secured67%
First Baron secured77.5%

Frequently asked questions

Who counters Kennen Top?: On patch 26.19 the hardest Top matchups for Kennen are Malphite (28.81%), Garen (41.51%), Darius (46.58%). The percentage is Kennen's win rate in that matchup.
Who does Kennen Top counter?: On patch 26.19 Kennen does best against Yone (62.50%).
What is the best Kennen Top skill order?: On patch 26.19 Kennen Top most often maxes Q > W > E, used in 86.88% of games with a 48.62% win rate. At levels 1 to 3 the usual order is Q, W, E.

How the Kennen Top page is built

Where the data comes from

This Kennen Top page is built from real ranked solo queue matches. Players are sampled across regions and ranks, their recent games are read and filtered to the current patch, and every game of Kennen in Top is aggregated for the stats and builds shown here.

What this page shows

The summary shows how Kennen performs in Top, with its win rate, pick rate, and ban rate. Below it you see the most used build, runes, and summoner spells, plus the matchups that are easiest and hardest for Kennen in Top.

This Kennen Top data is a snapshot of the current patch and shifts with balance changes. Use the page as a starting point and adapt items and runes to your game.

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