How to Unlock Kennen in TFT Set 16
Kennen is an unlockable champion in TFT Set 16. Follow these steps to add this 3-cost unit to your champion pool.
8 star levels of Ionia, Yordle, or Defender
Best Items for Kennen in TFT Set 16
Discover the best items and item builds for Kennen in TFT Set 16. These recommended items maximize Kennen's potential and synergize perfectly with their Ionia, Yordle, Defender traits.
Kennen Ability in Set 16
Slicing Maelstrom
Gain 600/700/900 () Shield and summon storm of lightning. 6 waves of bolts hit enemies within, dealing 120/180/290 () magic damage over 3 seconds. The first 3 targets to be struck by 3 bolts are Stunned for 1.5 seconds. Multiple Stuns on the same enemy have 50% effectiveness.
Kennen Strategy Tips for Set 16
These tips will help you understand how Kennen works in TFT Set 16.
💡 Scales with Ability Power. Dashes and throws shurikens that Stun. Low mana cost allows frequent casts. AP increases damage and stun impact.
Optimal Kennen Positioning
Mid-range for AOE stuns
Other Ionia Champions in TFT Set 16
Explore all champions with the Ionia trait in TFT Set 16. Build powerful synergies by combining Kennen with these Ionia units for maximum trait activation.

Jhin
💡 Tip:
Scales with Attack Damage and Critical Strike. Every 4th shot deals massive crit damage and slows. Build AD and crit for huge burst.

Shen
💡 Tip:
Scales with Health and Ability Power. Shields ally and taunts nearby enemies. Provides protection and CC. Tank items increase shield value.

Xin Zhao
💡 Tip:
Scales with Health and Ability Power. Triple strike that heals and stuns on final hit. Tanky frontline with sustain and CC.

Yasuo
💡 Tip:
Scales with Attack Damage. Dashes through enemies dealing damage and gaining shield. Knockup provides CC. Build AD for damage.

Ahri
💡 Tip:
Scales with Ability Power. Fires orb that deals true damage on return. Dashes for repositioning. True damage ignores resistances with AP scaling.

Wukong
💡 Tip:
Scales with Health and Attack Damage. Spins dealing AoE damage and gaining Durability. Knockup provides CC. Build HP and AD.

Yone
🔓 How to Unlock:
3-star Yasuo
💡 Tip:
Scales with Attack Damage. Dashes and slashes dealing AoE damage. Pulls enemies together. AD items amplify damage output.

Yunara
💡 Tip:
Scales with Ability Power. Fires spirit blossoms that deal magic damage and heal. AP increases both damage and healing.

Sett
🔓 How to Unlock:
Level 8 + Field only 1 unit in the first 2 rows of combat
💡 Tip:
Scales with Health and Attack Damage. Slams target dealing damage based on missing HP. Gains shield. Tank items increase slam damage.
Other Yordle Champions in TFT Set 16
Explore all champions with the Yordle trait in TFT Set 16. Build powerful synergies by combining Kennen with these Yordle units for maximum trait activation.

Lulu
💡 Tip:
Scales with Ability Power. Polymorphs enemies and buffs allies. Provides CC and support. AP increases buff effectiveness.

Rumble
💡 Tip:
Scales with Ability Power. Overheats dealing AoE magic damage with flamespitter. AP amplifies damage output.

Poppy
🔓 How to Unlock:
Field a Demacian or Yordle with 2 items in combat.
💡 Tip:
Scales with Health and Ability Power. Shields self and shares shields with allies. Knockup provides CC. Tank items increase shield value.

Teemo
💡 Tip:
Scales with Ability Power. Plants mushrooms that deal magic damage and blind. AP increases mushroom damage.

Tristana
💡 Tip:
Scales with Attack Damage. Fires explosive shots that deal AoE damage. Build AD for burst and AoE.

Kobuko & Yuumi
🔓 How to Unlock:
6 star levels of Brawler, Yordle, or Invoker
💡 Tip:
Scales with Ability Power. Kobuko tanks while Yuumi heals and deals magic damage. AP increases healing and damage.

Fizz
🔓 How to Unlock:
Field 5 Yordles or Bilgewater units + Level 7
💡 Tip:
Scales with Ability Power. Becomes untargetable, then gains massive Attack Speed and on-hit magic damage. AP items amplify both burst and sustained damage.

Veigar
🔓 How to Unlock:
Field a unit with 2 Rabadon's Deathcaps in combat
💡 Tip:
Scales with Ability Power. Deals magic damage that increases with enemy max HP. Gains permanent AP on kills. Stack AP items.

Ziggs
🔓 How to Unlock:
Field a Yordle or Zaunite with 3 items and Level 9
💡 Tip:
Scales with Ability Power. Throws bombs that deal AoE magic damage. AP amplifies explosion damage.
Other Defender Champions in TFT Set 16
Explore all champions with the Defender trait in TFT Set 16. Build powerful synergies by combining Kennen with these Defender units for maximum trait activation.

Jarvan IV
💡 Tip:
Scales with Ability Power and Health. Shields self and grants team-wide Attack Speed buff. Support tank that enables carries with AS boost.

Rumble
💡 Tip:
Scales with Ability Power. Overheats dealing AoE magic damage with flamespitter. AP amplifies damage output.

Neeko
💡 Tip:
Scales with Ability Power. Leaps and deals AoE magic damage with Stun. Strong engage and CC with AP scaling.

Vi
💡 Tip:
Scales with Health and Attack Damage. Charges and punches dealing damage and knocking up. Tank and AD items.

Sejuani
💡 Tip:
Scales with Health and Ability Power. Shields and Chills enemies in cone and line. Stuns already-Chilled targets. Tank items increase shield.

Darius
🔓 How to Unlock:
Have Draven drop 1 gold
💡 Tip:
Scales with Attack Damage. Executes low-health enemies and resets cooldown. Gains AD on kills. Build AD for execute threshold.

Garen
💡 Tip:
Scales with Health and Ability Power. Spins for 3 seconds with high Durability, healing, and AoE damage. Reduces enemy resistances. Tank and AP items.

Sylas
🔓 How to Unlock:
Sell a 2-star Jarvan, a 2-star Garen, and a 2-star Lux
💡 Tip:
Scales with Ability Power and Health. Cycles through 3 powerful spells: AoE stun, execute, or shield with beam damage. Versatile 7-cost carry with AP/tank hybrid build.
