MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Kennen vs Sion
What is Kennen's win rate vs Sion?
In Top, Kennen wins 48% against Sion across 606 observed 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 113 gold.
Kennen at 15:00
- Gold: -113
- CS: -9
- XP: -25
Typical gap to Sion, from 605 games that reached 15:00.
Does Kennen counter Sion?
Too close to call. Kennen sits at 48% over 606 games, so neither pick counters the other here. The lane goes to whoever wins the spots below, like the gold lead at 10:00 or staying alive until 15:00, so play for those and let the pick argument go.
How to beat Sion as Kennen
When Kennen is ahead in gold at 10:00, this matchup runs 56% over 308 games; behind, it drops to 40% over 298.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 56% | 308 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 40% | 298 |
| First blood | 54% | 326 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 56% | 259 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 50% | 218 |
| 0 deaths at 10:00 | 55% | 208 |
| 0 deaths at 15:00 | 65% | 110 |
The median first death in this lane comes at 7:01; the level 6 spike lands around 5:18. Respect the all-in window until your spike is online.
What does Kennen build in Top?
Into Sion specifically, Kennen finishes Hextech Rocketbelt first most often: 50.3% over 177 games of this matchup.
The most-finished core in this exact matchup is Hextech Rocketbelt, Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass: 60.0% across 45 games.
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.