Archived Champion: This champion is from TFT Set 16 and is no longer in the current set. Stats shown are from when this set was active.

Avg Place

4.41

1st Place

25.8%

Top 4

51.3%

Pick Rate

19.7%

Kennen TFT Stats

Set 16

Yordle

Defender

Ionia

3 Cost

SetSet 17

Matches364,187

TierAll Tiers

RankAll Ranks

Last UpdatedMay 4, 2026

MethodologyData Methodology

AuthorDakota Chinnick

Gain 600/700/900 (+

) Shield and summon storm of lightning. 6 waves of bolts hit enemies within, dealing 120/180/290 (+

) magic damage over 3 seconds. The first 3 targets to be struck by 3 bolts are Stunned for 2 seconds. Multiple Stuns on the same enemy have 50% effectiveness.

Overview Build Emblems Traits Comps Tiers

Kennen has a Very High contested risk with a 19.67% pick rate. This 3-cost unit is extremely likely to be contested, meaning multiple players in your lobby may be looking to pick it up. Popular comps using Kennen include Bruiser/Defender, Defender/Longshot, World Ender/Bruiser.

Flexible Role

This unit can be played as either carry or support depending on the comp

Kennen is flexible and can be played as either a carry or support depending on your team composition. If itemizing as carry, consider Ionic Spark, Protector's Vow and Bramble Vest.

Strategy Guide

Flex

Highly Contested

Prioritize BiS

Flexible

Roll Lvl 7

3-Cost

Good Value

Role

Kennen is flexible and can be itemized as a carry or played for utility depending on your comp.

Leveling

Roll at level 7 for optimal odds to find Kennen . Balance economy with rolling.

Items

Best-in-slot build is Ionic Spark, Sunfire Cape, Spirit Visage with a 64.5% top 4 rate (+13.3% vs base win rate).

Best Comps

Top performing comps: Defender/Longshot (89.9%), Bruiser/Defender (86.9%).

Contest Warning

Kennen has a highly contested risk. Scout early and be ready to pivot if multiple players contest.

Flexibility

Kennen is a flexible unit that fits into 12+ 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 Yordle, Defender, Ionia. Look for units that share these traits for synergy bonuses.

Set 16 Kennen Stats

Health:900
Mana:125
Armor:50
MR:50
AD:50
AS:0.65
Attack Range:1
Crit %:25%

Compare Against Other Units

Kennen shop odds are calculated using: (Drop rate per level / Number of 3-cost champions) × 5 shop slots. Kennen shop odds by level: 0% at level 1, 0% at level 2, 0% at level 3, 4.17% at level 4, 5.56% at level 5, 6.94% at level 6, 11.11% at level 7, 8.89% at level 8, 6.94% at level 9, 5.56% at level 10.

Kennen performance analysis shows exceptional popularity (97th percentile) and average win rate (48th percentile). Kennen 's six key metrics: win rate (48th percentile), popularity (97th percentile), average placement (47th percentile), player damage (0th percentile), game length (0th percentile), and 3-star power (0th percentile).

In TFT Set 16, Kennen is a 3-cost champion that ranks 7th out of 12 same-cost units with a 51.26% win rate. When comparing Kennen to other 3-cost champions, this unit achieves a 19.67% pick rate, placing 1st in popularity among players. Kennen receives three items in 46.1% of games, ranking 6th for itemization priority among 3-cost units. This mid-tier performance makes Kennen a viable option in the right compositions. The highest performing 3-cost champion is currently Kobuko & Yuumi with a 57.22% win rate. Understanding how Kennen compares to other 3-cost options helps players make informed decisions about when to prioritize this unit versus alternatives in their TFT compositions.

Win Rate Comparison

Pick Rate Distribution

Itemization Distribution

Champion Key

When to Play Kennen

Kennen is a 3-cost champion in TFT Set 16 with a 51.3% win rate and 4.41 average placement. Kennen has a 19.7% pick rate in ranked games.

Strengths

Solid 51.3% win rate indicates reliable performance
Good 4.41 average placement for climbing
Popular meta pick with 19.7% play rate

Weaknesses

Requires proper item prioritization to maximize potential
Effectiveness depends on trait synergies and team comp

Strategic Tips

Economy Strategy

Balance economy and rolling to hit Kennen at the right timing.

Itemization

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

Team Synergy

Top builds pair Kennen with synergistic traits for maximum effectiveness.

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Kennen Set 16 Stats - Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kennen good in TFT Set 16?

Kennen is currently a S-tier champion with a 51.26% win rate and 4.41 average placement in TFT Set 16. This makes Kennen a top-tier pick that ranks 7th among 18 3-cost champions. Kennen activates the Yordle, Defender and Ionia 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 16 are Ionic Spark (60.8% win rate), Protector's Vow (59.7% win rate) and Bramble Vest (57.5% win rate). The optimal best-in-slot (BiS) build is Ionic Spark, Sunfire Cape and Spirit Visage, achieving a 64.5% top 4 rate. Visit the Kennen Build page for more item combinations and win rates.

What comps use Kennen in TFT Set 16?

The best team compositions featuring Kennen in TFT Set 16 are Defender/Longshot (89.9% win rate), Bruiser/Defender (86.9% win rate) and World Ender/Bruiser (84.3% win rate). Kennen is a flexible unit that fits into 12+ 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 primarily played as a carry in TFT Set 16. As a 3-cost carry, you should prioritize giving Kennen your best items, ideally Ionic Spark, Sunfire Cape and Spirit Visage. Level up to find Kennen and 2-star it as your primary damage dealer.

When should I roll for Kennen in TFT?

Kennen has the highest shop odds at level 7 with a 11.11% chance to appear in each shop slot. Balance your economy with rolling at level 7-8 to find copies of Kennen .

What traits does Kennen have in TFT Set 16?

Kennen has the Yordle, Defender and Ionia traits in TFT Set 16. 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 3-cost units?

Kennen ranks 7th out of 18 3-cost champions in win rate (51.26%) in TFT Set 16. With a 19.67% pick rate and 4.41 average placement, Kennen is a solid 3-cost option. Similar 3-cost alternatives include Zoe, Draven and Jinx.

Is Kennen contested in TFT Set 16?

Kennen has a high pick rate of 19.67%, making it a heavily contested unit in TFT Set 16. 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.

Kennen TFT Stats

Set 16 Kennen Contested Risk

Set 16 Kennen Role Analysis

Strategy Guide

Set 16 Kennen Stats

Set 16 Kennen Shop Odds Per Level

Kennen Performance Analysis