Draven vs Tahm Kench
How to Beat Tahm Kench as Draven
based on 2,722 Draven vs Tahm Kench matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Draven vs Tahm Kench Matchup Summary
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Guide to Countering Tahm Kench as Draven
Tips for Playing as Draven against Tahm Kench
If Draven doesn't move, Spinning Axe will fall near his present location. It will fall directly on him, or just to the right or left.
If Draven does move after attacking, Spinning Axe will lead him in the direction of his movement. Use this to control where the Spinning Axe will go.
Advice to Win Against Tahm Kench
When you see Tahm Kench use the shield from Thick Skin, remember that he just opted out of a good deal of healing. He will also not accumulate new gray health until Thick Skin comes off cooldown. Use this to your advantage!
Watch out for Kench's Abyssal Dive - you can cancel it's channel with immobilizing crowd control effects.
Draven vs Tahm Kench Counter Stats
How to Counter Tahm Kench with Draven in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here feature some influential Draven vs. Tahm Kench matchup statistics that may help you explain the differences between this set of champions. For instance, Draven’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Tahm Kench’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Draven may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Tahm Kench. This observation is in large part fueled by the difference in kills.
Draven typically has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his counter does. On average, he takes less damage than Tahm Kench. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, but it can also indicate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further damage when engaged or poked.
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Who is Better, Draven or Tahm Kench?
Both LoL champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Draven usually loses when taking on Tahm Kench, with a 47.0% win rate. Thus, Draven makes a bad counter to Tahm Kench.
While Draven does have a lower win rate than Tahm Kench, when facing one another, Draven also has a much greater learning curve that makes him a more time consuming champion to develop with. You should be very concerned when picking Draven into Tahm Kenchas his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Draven has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Tahm Kench. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Draven vs Tahm Kench matchups, Tahm Kench is the better champ with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.
Draven is a trash counter for Tahm Kench. Focus your tactics on increasing your CS and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Draven against Tahm Kench.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Draven in order to counter Tahm Kench during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and tips presented here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Draven typically accumulates a similar amount of CS relative to Tahm Kench. Champs who typically don't acquire many minion kills often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require many items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers reported on this page to do well.
The most important items to prioritize in your Draven versus Tahm Kench build include Infinity Edge, Lord Dominik's Regards, and Hubris. When Draven incorporated at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better vs. Tahm Kench than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Draven had an average winrate of 47.0% when playing against Tahm Kench with this counter build.
To have the highest probability of annihilating Tahm Kench as Draven, Draven players should equip the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players chose for Draven vs Tahm Kench face-offs, this blending of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 47.0% winrate overall.
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