Kennen - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
45.7%
Pick Rate
1.4%

Kennenvs Warwick

FMage
Patch26.9
Matches514,344
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 9, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Kennen vs Warwick is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.9. Warwick wins with a 66.7% win rate (+33.3%) over Kennen based on 6 games. Kennen wins the early laning phase while Warwick scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Kennen build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Kennen vs Warwick 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
Warwick - 33.3% win rateWarwick(33.3%)
Kennen - 33.3% win rate in this matchup
Kennen
33.3% WR
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Warwick vs Kennen matchup - 66.7% win rate
Warwick
66.7% WR

Who Wins the Kennen vs Warwick Matchup?

Warwick wins the Kennen vs Warwick matchup
Winner
Warwick
Matches: 6
33.3%
Win Rate
66.7%
6.0
CS / min
5.7
855
DMG / min
576
10,498
Gold / game
10,858
130
Heal / min
610
576
DMG Mitigated / min
1,253
0.9
CC / min
0.6
66.7%
Early Game WR
33.3%
0.0%
Late Game WR
100.0%

Kennen vs Warwick Matchup Summary

The Kennen vs Warwick matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 6 recent matches analyzed, Warwick wins with a 66.7% win rate compared to Kennen's 33.3%, giving Warwick a 33.3 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Kennen controls the early laning stage, but Warwick outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Kennen needs to press advantages before Warwick reaches their power spikes, while Warwick should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Warwick leads by 1,158 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Warwick has a strong advantage in this matchup. Kennen players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Warwick overextending. Avoid prolonged trades and wait for team fights where positioning and coordination matter more. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Kennen vs Warwick Laning Phase Breakdown

Kennen wins the laning phase against Warwick in League of Legends

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

Farming
6.0Kennen
5.7Warwick
Kennen edges out Warwick by 0.4 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 6 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Kennen.
Damage
855Kennen
576Warwick
Kennen heavily out-damages Warwick by 280 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Warwick should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Kennen's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
10,498Kennen
10,858Warwick
Warwick earns 360 more gold per game than Kennen, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Warwick slightly faster item completions.
Utility
0.9Kennen
0.6Warwick
Both Kennen and Warwick provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.3s/min difference), meaning neither has a significant advantage in locking down opponents for ganks or team fights. Lane ganks are equally effective for both sides.
Sustain
706Kennen
1,863Warwick
Warwick vastly out-sustains Kennen, healing and mitigating 1,158 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Warwick can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Kennen is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Kennen, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Kennen Build Against Warwick

Berserker's Greaves is the optimal boots choice against Warwick, providing the mobility and stats Kennen needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Kennen against Warwick are Statikk Shiv, Infinity Edge and Fiendhunter Bolts. 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 Warwick. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Kennen vs Warwick matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Kennen
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Kennen early game win rateKennen66.7%
Warwick early game win rateWarwick33.3%
Late Game
Warwick
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Kennen late game win rateKennen0.0%
Warwick late game win rateWarwick100.0%

Kennen dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 66.7% win rate — a 33.3 percentage point lead over Warwick. This lopsided early game means Kennen can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Warwick is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 100.0% win rate — 100.0 points above Kennen. Extended games heavily favor Warwick, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Kennen must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Warwick reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Warwick survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.

Best Kennen Runes Against Warwick

Precision rune tree - Kennen primary runes vs WarwickPrecision
Lethal Tempo - best Kennen rune vs WarwickTriumph - best Kennen rune vs WarwickLegend: Bloodline - best Kennen rune vs WarwickCut Down - best Kennen rune vs Warwick
Domination rune tree - Kennen secondary runes vs WarwickDomination
Cheap Shot - best Kennen rune vs WarwickUltimate Hunter - best Kennen rune vs Warwick
100.0% WR

The Precision and Domination rune setup gives Kennen the best tools to compete against Warwick in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Kennen matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.9. 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 26.9
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
36.73%496.276411,62317.6%46.9%
38.89%366.81,07911,15341.7%37.5%
33.33%336.083610,71038.5%30.0%
68.75%326.11,03310,58970.6%66.7%
35.48%315.984611,7387.1%58.8%
32.26%315.875411,17226.7%37.5%
51.61%316.289612,25561.5%44.4%
24.00%256.187010,62916.7%30.8%
37.50%246.885811,83050.0%28.6%
56.52%237.184512,04355.6%57.1%
43.48%236.473910,15033.3%54.5%
30.43%236.467211,58444.4%21.4%
39.13%236.184511,53457.1%31.3%
45.45%226.690811,18640.0%50.0%
45.45%226.384111,96060.0%41.2%
50.00%227.094513,85150.0%50.0%
38.10%216.581910,98425.0%46.1%
47.62%216.471610,92645.5%50.0%
14.29%216.497611,4040.0%21.4%
60.00%206.073710,28572.7%44.4%
80.00%207.11,00514,34190.0%70.0%
52.63%196.384612,07866.7%46.1%
55.56%186.370210,88536.4%85.7%
64.71%176.792311,96266.7%63.6%
41.18%176.875614,31033.3%45.5%
52.94%175.485712,80371.4%40.0%
50.00%166.491510,59066.7%40.0%
60.00%157.01,02712,60666.7%55.6%
33.33%156.281311,20733.3%33.3%
26.67%156.876611,64316.7%33.3%
46.67%155.981111,78050.0%44.4%
57.14%144.78549,83560.0%55.6%
42.86%146.296512,33850.0%37.5%
35.71%146.592712,16957.1%14.3%
21.43%145.68239,80520.0%25.0%
21.43%145.15559,87211.1%40.0%
23.08%135.666910,59725.0%22.2%
38.46%136.55099,92416.7%57.1%
41.67%125.879112,78225.0%50.0%
58.33%126.283211,03340.0%71.4%
45.45%114.875910,71850.0%42.9%
36.36%116.789814,57360.0%16.7%
50.00%107.382914,10325.0%66.7%
40.00%106.064810,97220.0%60.0%
50.00%106.577515,81433.3%57.1%
40.00%106.38239,48850.0%25.0%
50.00%106.181710,04060.0%40.0%
50.00%107.48659,46242.9%66.7%
44.44%95.473511,2070.0%66.7%
55.56%95.666412,19160.0%50.0%
55.56%95.81,00811,81725.0%80.0%
44.44%96.388911,0430.0%80.0%
22.22%95.67098,28514.3%50.0%
55.56%95.969611,76666.7%50.0%
66.67%96.469610,791100.0%50.0%
44.44%96.865110,45460.0%25.0%
44.44%96.776311,62040.0%50.0%
50.00%87.571211,54360.0%33.3%
50.00%86.762512,74766.7%40.0%
37.50%86.488210,41450.0%25.0%
25.00%86.696510,4350.0%50.0%
62.50%87.91,17411,52360.0%66.7%
62.50%86.686610,46275.0%50.0%
100.00%76.989412,968100.0%100.0%
71.43%75.374513,782100.0%60.0%
42.86%76.78169,40650.0%0.0%
28.57%76.599511,79950.0%20.0%
57.14%77.171311,433100.0%25.0%
71.43%76.576813,846100.0%66.7%
42.86%76.972313,85650.0%40.0%
42.86%76.674511,79566.7%25.0%
42.86%75.87259,89266.7%25.0%
42.86%76.777713,38550.0%40.0%
42.86%75.967810,10050.0%33.3%
42.86%75.784211,5290.0%60.0%
33.33%66.085510,49866.7%0.0%
66.67%67.066410,57366.7%66.7%
66.67%66.51,0328,80166.7%66.7%
66.67%65.461712,79375.0%50.0%
66.67%66.491812,806100.0%0.0%
50.00%65.81,07812,22750.0%50.0%
80.00%56.185111,42466.7%100.0%
40.00%56.598512,413100.0%25.0%
40.00%56.893312,324100.0%25.0%
80.00%54.682710,92150.0%100.0%
60.00%56.480511,1520.0%75.0%
40.00%57.197713,3720.0%50.0%
20.00%52.37079,73950.0%0.0%
80.00%55.51,00111,90750.0%100.0%
60.00%56.776211,27675.0%0.0%

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Kennen vs Warwick - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Kennen do against Warwick in League of Legends?

Warwick wins the Kennen vs Warwick matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to Kennen's 33.3%, a 33.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 6 recent ranked games in patch 26.9.

How does Kennen do against Warwick in the early game?

In the early game, Kennen has the advantage against Warwick with a 66.7% win rate versus 33.3%. 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 Warwick in the late game?

In the late game, Warwick takes over the Kennen vs Warwick matchup with a 100.0% win rate compared to 0.0%. Warwick scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Kennen vs Warwick matchup?

Warwick wins the matchup against Kennen with a 66.7% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.9. The 33.3 percentage point advantage means Warwick is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 6 games analyzed.

What is the best Kennen build against Warwick?

The best Kennen build against Warwick includes Statikk Shiv, Infinity Edge, Fiendhunter Bolts with Berserker's Greaves. 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 Warwick?

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

Does Kennen counter Warwick?

No, Kennen struggles against Warwick with only a 33.3% win rate. Warwick has the advantage in this matchup. Kennen players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Warwick's lead.

How do I play Kennen against Warwick?

When playing Kennen against Warwick, play cautiously and avoid Warwick's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Warwick has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.