MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Kennen vs Anivia
How often does Kennen beat Anivia in Top?
Kennen into Anivia in Top: 51% observed win rate across 89 ranked games.
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 Kennen behind by 12 gold.
Kennen at 15:00
- Gold: -12
- CS: -4
- XP: -26
Typical gap to Anivia, from 89 games that reached 15:00.
Does Kennen counter Anivia?
No counter here: Kennen sits at 51% over 89 games. The swing lives in the spots below, so play the side you know better and chase the row that moves the number the most in this lane, then hold that lead through the first back.
Beating Anivia: the Kennen game plan
A gold lead at 10:00 puts Kennen at 60% across 42 games. Flip the lead and Kennen falls to 44% across 46.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 60% | 42 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 44% | 46 |
Someone usually dies here around 4:52 in the median game, and level 6 lands near 5:34. Until your spike is online, respect the all-in.
Kennen's Top build, with receipts
The most-finished Kennen core is Hextech Rocketbelt, Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass: 54.8% across 1,777 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.
Most games start Doran's Blade + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Hextech Rocketbelt (8,572 games).
Skill plan: Kennen players max Q first and take Q at level 1.