Sett vs Tahm Kench
How to Beat Tahm Kench as Sett
based on 2,739 Sett vs Tahm Kench matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Sett vs Tahm Kench Matchup Summary
Best Sett vs Tahm Kench Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Tahm Kench as Sett
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.
Sett vs Tahm Kench Counter Stats
How to Counter Tahm Kench with Sett in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here highlight several critical Sett versus Tahm Kench matchup statistics that can help you explain the distinctions between this pair of champions. Sett’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Tahm Kench’s ratio of NaN, showing that Sett may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Tahm Kench..
Sett often has a similar longest killing spree as his counter does. On average, he receives less damage than Tahm Kench. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also illustrate that the champion with increased health has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from additional damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Sett and Tahm Kench
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Who is Better, Sett or Tahm Kench?
Both League champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Sett usually loses when trying to fight Tahm Kench, with a 48.6% win rate. Thus, Sett makes a bad counter to Tahm Kench.
While Sett does have a lower winrate than Tahm Kench, when on opposite teams, Sett also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less challenging character to develop with. You should be careful when picking Sett into Tahm Kench.
Furthermore, Sett has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Tahm Kench. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Sett vs Tahm Kench matchups, Tahm Kench is the better champ with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.
Sett is a somewhat poor counter for Tahm Kench. You will do well by focussing your strategy on keeping up your gold income and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Sett against Tahm Kench.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Sett in order to counter Tahm Kench during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Sett typically gets a similar amount of CS compared to Tahm Kench. Champs who on average don't earn many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers shown here to do well.
The top items to prioritize in your Sett versus Tahm Kench build include Sterak's Gage, Blade of The Ruined King, and Titanic Hydra. When Sett bought at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better vs Tahm Kench than with many other typical builds. In fact, Sett boasted an average win rate of 48.6% when playing against Tahm Kench with this build.
To have the highest likelihood of coming out on top against Tahm Kench as Sett, you should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Second Wind, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune sets we have analyed for Sett vs Tahm Kench matchups, this order of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 48.6% win rate overall.
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