MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Azir vs Kennen
Azir vs Kennen in Mid: who wins more often?
Across 67 ranked games in Mid, Azir beats Kennen in 42% of them.
Global ranked sample: games from every region and every rank pooled together, not one server's stats. Data runs through patch 26.12; curves updated 2026-08-07.
By 15 minutes the median game has Azir ahead by 229 gold.
Azir at 15:00
- Gold: +229
- CS: +14
- XP: +299
Typical gap to Kennen, from 67 games that reached 15:00.
Does Azir counter Kennen?
Even on the count: Azir lands at 42% over 67 games. Neither pick wins the lane alone, so take the side you play better and use the rows below to see which early spots swing this one, then play your first ten minutes around them.
Your Azir game plan against Kennen
In the median game here, the first death comes near 6:27 and level 6 lands around 5:33. Until your spike is online, treat the all-in window with respect.
Azir in Mid: the items that actually get built
The most-finished Azir core is Nashor's Tooth, Shadowflame, Rabadon's Deathcap: 57.9% across 1,088 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.
Most games start Doran's Ring + Health Potion + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Nashor's Tooth (11,830 games).
Skill plan: Azir players max W first and take W at level 1.