MacroMind matchup data — real ranked games, not opinions
Kennen vs Aurora
How often does Kennen beat Aurora in Top?
Kennen into Aurora in Top: 57% observed win rate across 147 ranked games. Counted from real matches, and every number here shows its sample size.
By 15 minutes the median game has Kennen behind by 209 gold.
Does Kennen counter Aurora?
Too close for a counter call: Kennen sits at 57% over 147 games, inside the noise band. On this sample neither pick counters the other — the swing lives in the conditions below, so play the side you know better.
Beating Aurora: the Kennen game plan
A 300-gold lead at 10:00 puts Kennen at 57% across 58 games. Flip the lead and Kennen falls to 57% across 89.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| 300 gold up at 10:00 | 57% | 58 |
| 300 gold down at 10:00 | 57% | 89 |
| First blood | 61% | 61 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 62% | 42 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 65% | 46 |
Someone usually dies here around 5:20 in the median game, and level 6 lands near 5:40. 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 16.1-16.12.
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.