Kennen - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.2%
Pick Rate
0.8%

Kennenvs Syndra

DMage
Patch26.10
Matches1,492,117
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 20, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Kennen vs Syndra is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Kennen wins with a 83.3% win rate (+66.7%) over Syndra based on 6 games. Kennen holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Kennen build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Kennen vs Syndra matchup.

Kennen Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Kennen performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.

Compare against an opponent
Syndra - 83.3% win rateSyndra(83.3%)
Kennen - 83.3% win rate in this matchup
Kennen
83.3% WR
VS
Syndra vs Kennen matchup - 16.7% win rate
Syndra
16.7% WR

Who Wins the Kennen vs Syndra Matchup?

Kennen wins the Kennen vs Syndra matchup
Winner
Kennen
Matches: 6
83.3%
Win Rate
16.7%
5.8
CS / min
6.7
823
DMG / min
852
12,362
Gold / game
12,134
205
Heal / min
92
594
DMG Mitigated / min
330
0.8
CC / min
1.3
100.0%
Early Game WR
0.0%
66.7%
Late Game WR
33.3%

Kennen vs Syndra Matchup Summary

The Kennen vs Syndra matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 6 recent matches analyzed, Kennen wins with a 83.3% win rate compared to Syndra's 16.7%, giving Kennen a 66.7 percentage point advantage. Kennen dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Syndra players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Kennen leads by 377 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Kennen players can confidently pick into Syndra and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Syndra away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Kennen vs Syndra Laning Phase Breakdown

Syndra wins the laning phase against Kennen in League of Legends

Syndra is favored during the laning phase against Kennen, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Syndra holds advantages in farming, damage and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
5.8Kennen
6.7Syndra
Syndra significantly out-farms Kennen by 0.9 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 13 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Syndra a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Kennen players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
823Kennen
852Syndra
Damage output is virtually even between Kennen and Syndra, with only 28 DMG/min separating them. Fights in this matchup are decided more by ability timing and positioning than raw damage numbers, making mechanical skill the deciding factor in trades.
Economy
12,362Kennen
12,134Syndra
Kennen and Syndra generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 228 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
0.8Kennen
1.3Syndra
Syndra provides 0.5 seconds more crowd control per minute than Kennen, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Syndra coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
798Kennen
422Syndra
Kennen vastly out-sustains Syndra, healing and mitigating 377 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Kennen can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Syndra is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Syndra, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Kennen Build Against Syndra

Spellslinger's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Syndra, providing the mobility and stats Kennen needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Kennen against Syndra are Shadowflame, Hextech Rocketbelt and Rabadon's Deathcap. This combination gives Kennen an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 1 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Syndra. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Kennen vs Syndra matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Kennen
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Kennen early game win rateKennen100.0%
Syndra early game win rateSyndra0.0%
Late Game
Kennen
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Kennen late game win rateKennen66.7%
Syndra late game win rateSyndra33.3%

Kennen dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 100.0% win rate — a 100.0 percentage point lead over Syndra. This lopsided early game means Kennen can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Kennen is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Syndra. Extended games heavily favor Kennen, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Kennen holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Syndra players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Kennen Runes Against Syndra

Domination rune tree - Kennen primary runes vs SyndraDomination
Electrocute - best Kennen rune vs SyndraTaste of Blood - best Kennen rune vs SyndraGrisly Mementos - best Kennen rune vs SyndraUltimate Hunter - best Kennen rune vs Syndra
Sorcery rune tree - Kennen secondary runes vs SyndraSorcery
Absolute Focus - best Kennen rune vs SyndraScorch - best Kennen rune vs Syndra
100.0% WR

Running Domination primary with Sorcery secondary allows Kennen to press their advantage against Syndra, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Kennen matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.10. The table below shows Kennen's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Kennen build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Kennen matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.10
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
52.27%886.579412,22258.3%50.0%
32.61%465.77929,72638.1%28.0%
48.89%455.895111,54156.3%44.8%
51.11%456.793311,44956.5%45.5%
43.90%416.31,05312,22346.7%42.3%
42.11%385.875610,48733.3%47.8%
64.86%375.886212,47850.0%69.0%
47.22%366.31,08510,80664.3%36.4%
35.29%346.387210,11742.1%26.7%
53.13%326.592511,19953.9%52.6%
44.83%295.880710,68733.3%52.9%
39.29%286.267810,62244.4%36.8%
66.67%276.397712,27161.5%71.4%
69.23%266.382111,92571.4%66.7%
46.15%266.398312,76240.0%50.0%
46.15%266.092711,69842.9%50.0%
36.00%255.490110,25430.0%40.0%
30.43%236.28859,85715.4%50.0%
39.13%236.393812,03622.2%50.0%
47.83%236.91,09312,86257.1%43.8%
52.17%236.074711,79045.5%58.3%
31.82%225.71,00711,89525.0%35.7%
59.09%225.786210,99171.4%53.3%
38.10%216.794310,90333.3%44.4%
57.14%216.177411,49254.5%60.0%
52.38%215.790812,57277.8%33.3%
36.84%195.895212,45142.9%33.3%
26.32%196.569811,44020.0%33.3%
52.63%196.07138,86954.5%50.0%
31.58%196.083210,96540.0%28.6%
50.00%184.688212,20960.0%46.1%
50.00%185.485711,22844.4%55.6%
55.56%185.683811,46250.0%58.3%
55.56%186.789512,24240.0%75.0%
33.33%185.791311,9590.0%46.1%
68.75%166.593610,839100.0%44.4%
60.00%156.392511,62640.0%70.0%
53.33%156.393511,54266.7%33.3%
46.67%156.294411,55737.5%57.1%
35.71%145.676711,50220.0%44.4%
28.57%146.165710,73228.6%28.6%
42.86%146.27519,75440.0%50.0%
42.86%147.474512,68620.0%55.6%
30.77%136.071710,08740.0%25.0%
23.08%136.173313,00266.7%10.0%
33.33%125.362010,19850.0%0.0%
45.45%116.276011,41460.0%33.3%
36.36%116.082713,2130.0%40.0%
54.55%116.48878,61471.4%25.0%
45.45%116.686610,40966.7%37.5%
36.36%116.891615,82150.0%28.6%
40.00%105.91,00911,8680.0%66.7%
50.00%106.876610,64360.0%40.0%
60.00%106.779011,9360.0%85.7%
20.00%106.19017,90633.3%0.0%
30.00%105.696010,73060.0%0.0%
40.00%105.566010,08125.0%50.0%
20.00%106.268713,4860.0%25.0%
44.44%96.21,07713,02625.0%60.0%
22.22%96.16609,9410.0%28.6%
66.67%95.288710,167100.0%40.0%
44.44%95.699313,17750.0%42.9%
55.56%94.27818,75233.3%66.7%
55.56%96.587510,33575.0%40.0%
33.33%96.21,06313,0060.0%37.5%
55.56%96.088912,456100.0%42.9%
11.11%96.25239,1300.0%25.0%
66.67%96.386911,22450.0%100.0%
66.67%96.291814,13675.0%60.0%
12.50%86.21,02913,6890.0%16.7%
50.00%86.488810,92833.3%100.0%
37.50%85.886711,0600.0%50.0%
50.00%86.372210,432100.0%33.3%
25.00%85.859112,4260.0%40.0%
14.29%72.98639,94420.0%0.0%
57.14%75.883412,04766.7%50.0%
57.14%76.21,02514,966100.0%50.0%
57.14%77.097610,81266.7%50.0%
16.67%62.54828,4820.0%25.0%
83.33%65.882312,362100.0%66.7%
33.33%65.16179,57125.0%50.0%
33.33%64.35888,90125.0%50.0%
33.33%64.06788,90433.3%33.3%
50.00%65.384011,49350.0%50.0%
50.00%65.492610,65950.0%50.0%
50.00%65.861110,90533.3%66.7%
20.00%56.87738,88325.0%0.0%
80.00%55.41,16314,7800.0%80.0%
40.00%54.372912,52250.0%33.3%
60.00%55.686011,47766.7%50.0%
80.00%55.11,13812,363100.0%50.0%
20.00%55.087010,49425.0%0.0%

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Kennen vs Syndra - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Kennen do against Syndra in League of Legends?

Kennen wins the Kennen vs Syndra matchup with a 83.3% win rate compared to Syndra's 16.7%, a 66.7 percentage point difference. This data is based on 6 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.

How does Kennen do against Syndra in the early game?

In the early game, Kennen has the advantage against Syndra with a 100.0% win rate versus 0.0%. Kennen players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Kennen do against Syndra in the late game?

In the late game, Kennen takes over the Kennen vs Syndra matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to 33.3%. Kennen scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Kennen vs Syndra matchup?

Kennen wins the matchup against Syndra with a 83.3% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 66.7 percentage point advantage means Kennen is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 6 games analyzed.

What is the best Kennen build against Syndra?

The best Kennen build against Syndra includes Shadowflame, Hextech Rocketbelt, Rabadon's Deathcap with Spellslinger's Shoes. This build achieves a 100.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Kennen runes against Syndra?

The best Kennen runes against Syndra use the Domination primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Kennen vs Syndra matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Kennen counter Syndra?

Yes, Kennen has a favorable matchup against Syndra with a 83.3% win rate. Kennen strongly counters Syndra in lane based on current patch 26.10 data.

How do I play Kennen against Syndra?

When playing Kennen against Syndra, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.