Kennen·Support Build

Most Popular

If you want to use the most popular Kennen Support build, you should take Flash and Ignite as your Summoner Spells. For runes, you should pick Electrocute as your keystone, followed by Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection and Ultimate Hunter in the primary tree, as well as Absolute Focus and Scorch in the secondary tree. For rune shards, you want Attack Speed in offense, Adaptive Force in flex and Health Scaling in defense, though it depends on the matchup. Finally, for your items, you should build Zaz'Zak's Realmspike as your first item, followed by Sorcerer's Shoes and Hextech Rocketbelt. For your last 3 items, you should build Zhonya's Hourglass, Shadowflame and finish with Rabadon's Deathcap. For the skill order, you want to stick with E - Q - W. Right now, this build has 47.8% winrate over 335 matches played.

Optional

Your second option for Kennen Support build would be to take Flash and Ignite as your Summoner Spells. The runes that this build takes advantage of are Summon Aery as your keystone, Nimbus Cloak, Transcendence and Scorch in the primary tree, and Taste of Blood with Ultimate Hunter in the secondary tree. The shards used in this build are Adaptive Force in offense, Adaptive Force in flex and Health in defense. The items for the build are Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, which you should build first, followed by Sorcerer's Shoes as your second item and Hextech Rocketbelt as your third item. The rest of the items in order are Zhonya's Hourglass, Banshee's Veil and Rabadon's Deathcap. The skill order for this build is Q - W - E. In the current patch, this build has a 51.4% win rate over 105 matches.

Alternative

If you're looking for alternatives, you can use Flash and Ignite as your Summoner Spells, with runes being Electrocute as your keystone, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection and Treasure Hunter in the primary tree, and Cut Down with Legend: Alacrity in the secondary tree, as well as Attack Speed, Adaptive Force, and Health Scaling as your rune shards. The items that this build incorporates are Zaz'Zak's Realmspike as your first item, then Sorcerer's Shoes as a second item and Stormsurge as a third item. You want to finish the build with Shadowflame, Rabadon's Deathcap and Morellonomicon. As far as ability max order goes, you want to keep it Q - W - E. This build is currently sitting at a 52.2% win rate across 69 matches played.

Off-Meta

If you want to try an Off-Meta Kennen Support build in the current patch, try Flash and Ignite as your Summoner Spells, Electrocute, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection and Relentless Hunter as your primary rune tree, and Celerity with Scorch as your secondary tree. Use Adaptive Force, Adaptive Force and Health as your shards. For items in this build, you want to complete Celestial Opposition as your first item, then finish Sorcerer's Shoes as your second item, and Hextech Rocketbelt as third item. The last 3 options are Zhonya's Hourglass, Stormsurge and Banshee's Veil. The ability order for this build is Q - W - E. As of the current patch, this build has a 56.5% win rate over 69 matches played.

Situational Kennen Runes and Items

Depending on the context of your game, your matchup, and enemy champions, you might want to consider building some situational items or take specific runes. Carefully examine your team, enemy team, game state , and your matchup to plan your Kennen build accordingly! For example, when it comes to rune shards, you might want to take either Armor or Magic Resist, depending on which champion you are about to lane against.