Lee Sin vs Tahm Kench
How to Beat Tahm Kench as Lee Sin
based on 2,582 Lee Sin vs Tahm Kench matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Lee Sin vs Tahm Kench Matchup Summary
Best Lee Sin vs Tahm Kench Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Tahm Kench as Lee Sin
Tips for Playing as Lee Sin against Tahm Kench
Take advantage of Flurry by weaving in basic attacks between spell casts - this maximizes damage output and minimizes Energy loss.
Self-casting Safeguard and using Iron Will are powerful tools for killing neutral monsters (in the jungle).
Use Sonic Wave before Dragon's Rage so you can chase the target with Resonating Strike.
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.
Lee Sin vs Tahm Kench Counter Stats
How to Counter Tahm Kench with Lee Sin in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here emphasize some vital Lee Sin versus Tahm Kench matchup statistics that may help you understand the differences between the pair. Lee Sin’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Tahm Kench’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Lee Sin may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Tahm Kench..
Lee Sin usually has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his enemy does. Typically, he receives less damage than Tahm Kench. This typically indicates differing health capacities, but it can also show that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to escape additional damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Lee Sin and Tahm Kench
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Who is Better, Lee Sin or Tahm Kench?
Both League champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Lee Sin usually loses when taking on Tahm Kench, with a 46.0% win rate. Thus, Lee Sin makes a bad counter for Tahm Kench.
While Lee Sin does have a lower win rate compared to Tahm Kench, when facing one another, Lee Sin also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more time consuming champion to learn and master. You may get destroyed when picking Lee Sin into Tahm Kench.
Furthermore, Lee Sin has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Tahm Kench. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Lee Sin vs Tahm Kench matchups, Tahm Kench is the better champion with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.
Lee Sin is a trash counter to Tahm Kench. Make sure you focus your actions on maximizing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Lee Sin against Tahm Kench.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Lee Sin to counter Tahm Kench during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Lee Sin usually racks up a lot less CS compared to Tahm Kench. Champs who on average don't get many minion kills usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values displayed here to do well.
The most important items to have in your Lee Sin versus Tahm Kench build include Sterak's Gage, Black Cleaver, and Death's Dance. When Lee Sin combined at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better vs Tahm Kench than with most other common item sets. In fact, Lee Sin had an average winrate of 46.0% when countering Tahm Kench with these items in his kit.
To have the highest chance of defeating Tahm Kench as Lee Sin, you should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune sets players used for Lee Sin vs Tahm Kench clashes, this mix of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 46.0% winrate overall.
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