Kennen TFT champion portrait - Set 18
Avg Place
3.70
1st Place
28.6%
Top 4
63.9%

KennenTFT Stats

Set 18
Set18
Matches500,000
TierAll Tiers
RankAll Ranks
Last UpdatedSep 8, 2026 UTC
MethodologyData Methodology
Charge up, gaining Ability Power per Burning enemy. Then, gain %i:scaleAP% Shield for seconds and rush through a nearby group of enemies, dealing %i:scaleAP% magic damage to each. \n \nAfter rushing, unleash a Hex firestorm that deals a total of %i:scaleAP% magic damage split among all enemies hit over seconds.
High Contested Risk
Kennen has a High contested risk with a 14.09% pick rate. This 5-cost unit is highly likely to be contested, meaning multiple players in your lobby may be looking to pick it up. Popular comps using Kennen include Brawler/Elderwood, Monolith/Blackthorn, Defender/Inferno.
Utility
This unit provides utility through traits, abilities, buffs, or crowd control

In 100% of team compositions, Kennen is played for utility without carry items. Focus items on your main carry instead. As a 5-cost unit, Kennen brings strong late-game utility to your team.

Strategy Guide

Utility
Contested
Skip Items
Flexible
Level 9+
5-Cost
Average
Role
Kennen is typically played for utility. Focus items on your main carry instead.
Leveling
Find Kennen by leveling to 9+. This 5-cost unit has low odds at lower levels.
Best Comps
Top performing comps: Brawler/Greenfather (98.0%), Defender/Inferno (92.4%).
Contest Warning
Kennen has a contested risk. Scout early and be ready to pivot if multiple players contest.
Flexibility
Kennen is a flexible unit that fits into 7+ distinct team compositions. This makes it a safe early pickup since you can pivot to multiple builds depending on what you hit.
Traits
Kennen activates Executioner, Inferno. Look for units that share these traits for synergy bonuses.

Kennen performance analysis shows exceptional win rate (91th percentile) and exceptional average placement (91th percentile). Kennen's six key metrics: win rate (91th percentile), popularity (69th percentile), average placement (91th percentile), player damage (0th percentile), game length (0th percentile), and 3-star power (0th percentile).

When to Play Kennen

Kennen is a 5-cost champion in TFT Set 18 with a 63.9% win rate and 3.70 average placement. Kennen has a 14.1% pick rate in ranked games.

Strengths

  • High 63.9% win rate makes this a strong carry option
  • Excellent 3.70 average placement for consistent top 4
  • Versatile champion with solid pick rate
  • Premium 5-cost unit with powerful late-game impact

Weaknesses

  • High 5-cost makes it harder to hit early and 2-star
  • Requires proper item prioritization to maximize potential
  • Effectiveness depends on trait synergies and team comp

Strategic Tips

1

Economy Strategy

Save gold early and level to find Kennen at higher levels.

2

Itemization

Kennen works best with proper items - check the Build tab for optimal item recommendations.

3

Team Synergy

Top builds pair Kennen with synergistic traits for maximum effectiveness.

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Kennen Set 18 Stats - Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kennen good in TFT Set 18?

Kennen is currently a C-tier champion with a 63.92% win rate and 3.70 average placement in TFT Set 18. This makes Kennen a situational pick that ranks 6th among 10 5-cost champions. Kennen activates the Executioner and Inferno traits, providing valuable synergies for your team composition.

What are the best items for Kennen in TFT?

The best items for Kennen in TFT Set 18 are Giant Slayer (74.2% win rate), Striker's Flail (74.0% win rate) and Morellonomicon (73.4% win rate). Visit the Kennen Build page for more item combinations and win rates.

What comps use Kennen in TFT Set 18?

The best team compositions featuring Kennen in TFT Set 18 are Brawler/Greenfather (98.0% win rate), Defender/Inferno (92.4% win rate) and Monolith/Blackthorn (90.5% win rate). Kennen is a flexible unit that fits into 7+ distinct compositions, making it a safe early pickup. See all compositions on the Kennen Comps page.

Is Kennen a carry or support in TFT?

Kennen is typically played as a support or tank in TFT Set 18. As a 5-cost support unit, Kennen provides utility through the Executioner and Inferno traits. Focus your items on your main carry and use Kennen to activate key synergies.

When should I roll for Kennen in TFT?

Kennen has the highest shop odds at level 10 with a 12.5% chance to appear in each shop slot. As a 5-cost unit, prioritize leveling to 9+ before rolling to maximize your odds of finding Kennen.

What traits does Kennen have in TFT Set 18?

Kennen has the Executioner and Inferno traits in TFT Set 18. These traits provide multiple synergy options when building your team composition. Check the Kennen Traits page to see which trait combinations have the highest win rates.

How does Kennen compare to other 5-cost units?

Kennen ranks 6th out of 10 5-cost champions in win rate (63.92%) in TFT Set 18. With a 14.09% pick rate and 3.70 average placement, Kennen is a situational 5-cost option. Similar 5-cost alternatives include Taric, Ashe and Ivern.

Is Kennen contested in TFT Set 18?

Kennen has a high pick rate of 14.09%, making it a heavily contested unit in TFT Set 18. Scout your lobby early to see if other players are going for Kennen, and be prepared to pivot if multiple players are competing for the same units.