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How to Win Tahm Kench vs Ashe Counter MatchupTahm Kench is in the s tier of champions

Tahm Kench vs Ashe

How to Beat Ashe as Tahm Kench in LoLTahm Kench is in the b tier of champions
SupportTank
MarksmanSupport

How to Beat Ashe as Tahm Kench

based on 6,277 Tahm Kench vs Ashe matchups
Win Rate
54.2 %
K/D/A
2.6
Pick Rate
6.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our counter statistics from the millions of ranked League of Legends matches that we evaluate every week. This guide on how to beat Ashe as Tahm Kench resulted from an evaluation of 6277 ranked games where both champions engaged each other. This particular matchup is somewhat uncommon. Tahm Kench is forced to battle against Ashe in only 6.9% of his matches.

Tahm Kench vs Ashe Matchup Summary

Tahm Kench has done a great job of beating Ashe. Typically, he wins a whopping 54.2% of the time the champions battle each other in. In Tahm Kench vs Ashe rounds, Tahm Kench’s team is 0.1% less likely to gain first blood. This indicates that he probably won't get first blood against Ashe.

Best Tahm Kench vs Ashe Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Giant's BeltCrystalline Bracer

Core Tahm Kench Items

~22 Mins
Kaenic RookernHeartsteelHollow Radiance

Optional Items

Titanic HydraRiftmakerSpirit VisageUnending Despair

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Tahm Kench to level upq
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Second ability for Tahm Kench to level upw
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Last skill for Tahm Kench to max oute

Runes

ResolveGrasp of the UndyingShield BashSecond WindUnflinching
PrecisionTriumphLegend: Alacrity
Attack SpeedArmorMagic Resist
Tahm Kench's passive ability p
Tahm Kench's q ability q
Tahm Kench's w ability w
Tahm Kench's e ability e
Tahm Kench's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Ashe as Tahm Kench

Tips for Playing as Tahm Kench against Ashe

Your most important function as a support is to keep fragile allies safe. Keep Devour's range and cooldown in mind and position accordingly!

Consider carefully when to use Thick Skin's active. Sometimes shielding early to avoid further damage is good, but sometimes the healing is more beneficial.

Advice to Win Against Ashe

Ashe has very few defensive options, and she's a good target to gank.

Be wary of moving around the map alone if Ashe has not recently cast her Enchanted Crystal Arrow.

Tahm Kench vs Ashe Counter Stats

Tahm Kench Image
Win Rate
54.2 %
VS
Win Rate
45.8 %
Ashe Image
5.1
< Kills >
5.4
5.2
< Deaths >
6.8
8.4
< Assists >
9
1.18
< Killing Sprees >
1.23
116
< Minions Killed >
136
0.06
< Dragons Killed >
0.18
0.49
< Inhibitors >
0.43
3,888
< Physical Damage >
16,917
15,308
< Magic Damage >
2,677
706
< True Damage >
638
19,903
< Damage Dealt >
20,233
39,868
< Damage Taken >
19,741
10,504
< Gold Earned >
10,868
2.13
< Towers >
1.95
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
11,879
< Total Healing >
3,779
13,324
< Experience >
11,856
26
< Vision Score >
28
12
< Wards Placed >
11
295
< Time Dealing CC >
627

How to Counter Ashe with Tahm Kench in LoL

The stats provided here show some important Tahm Kench versus Ashe counter statistics that may help you figure out the differences and similarities between the pair. For instance, Tahm Kench’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Ashe’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Tahm Kench may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Ashe..

Tahm Kench typically has a similar longest killing spree as his foe does. Commonly, he takes more damage than Ashe. This often reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also show that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to flee from further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Tahm Kench and Ashe

Damage Types Compared

Tahm Kench
Ashe
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Tahm Kench
Ashe

Who is Better, Tahm Kench or Ashe?

Both League champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Tahm Kench usually wins when playing against Ashe, with a 54.2% win rate. Thus, Tahm Kench makes a great counter for Ashe.

While Tahm Kench does have a much higher win rate than Ashe, when they face off with one another, Tahm Kench also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more time consuming character to learn and master. You should be be fine when picking Tahm Kench into Ashe.

Furthermore, Tahm Kench has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Ashe. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Tahm Kench vs Ashe matchups, Tahm Kench is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.

Tahm Kench is a great counter for Ashe. Focus your gameplay on increasing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Tahm Kench against Ashe.

Additional Information for Tahm Kench Players

How We Calculated Our Tahm Kench vs Ashe Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Ashe as Tahm Kench, we analyzed 6,277 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Ashe as Tahm Kench comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Tahm Kench in order to counter Ashe during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions shown here, you should increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Tahm Kench usually accumulates a similar amount of CS relative to Ashe. Champions who on average don't earn much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values reported on this page to do well.

The most crucial items to have in your Tahm Kench versus Ashe build include Kaenic Rookern, Heartsteel, and Hollow Radiance. When Tahm Kench bought at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better versus Ashe than with most other typical builds. In fact, Tahm Kench boasted an average winrate of 54.2% battling Ashe with this counter build.

To have the highest probability of annihilating Ashe as Tahm Kench, you should use the Grasp of the Undying, Shield Bash, Second Wind, Unflinching, Legend: Alacrity, and Triumph runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Out of all the runes players chose for Tahm Kench vs Ashe matchups, this mixture of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 54.2% winrate overall.

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