Tahm Kench vs Urgot
How to Beat Urgot as Tahm Kench
based on 1,683 Tahm Kench vs Urgot matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Tahm Kench vs Urgot Matchup Summary
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Guide to Countering Urgot as Tahm Kench
Tips for Playing as Tahm Kench against Urgot
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 Urgot
If you are struck by Fear Beyond Death, do your best to avoid falling below the execution threshold (25% of your Maximum Health) until the effect times out.
Urgot relies heavily on blasting opponents with his legs, which have their own cooldowns and only detonate when he attacks in the direction they are facing. Avoid getting hit by multiple.
Urgot can deal and absorb tremendous amounts of damage with Purge, but slows himself while firing.
Tahm Kench vs Urgot Counter Stats
How to Counter Urgot with Tahm Kench in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here highlight some valuable Tahm Kench against Urgot counter stats that may help us realize the differences and similarities between this pair of champs. As an example, Tahm Kench’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Urgot’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Tahm Kench may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Urgot..
Tahm Kench typically has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his foe does. On average, he takes more damage than Urgot. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, yet it can also show that the champ with more HP has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from additional harm when engaged or poked.
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Who is Better, Tahm Kench or Urgot?
Both League champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Tahm Kench usually wins when facing off against Urgot, with a 51.6% win rate. As a result, Tahm Kench makes a good counter for Urgot.
While Tahm Kench does have a higher win rate compared to Urgot, when facing one another, Tahm Kench also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less time consuming character to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Tahm Kench into Urgot.
Additionally, Tahm Kench has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Urgot. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Tahm Kench vs Urgot matchups, Tahm Kench is the better champ with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.
Tahm Kench is a decent counter for Urgot. You will do well by focussing your strategy on maximizing your CS and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Tahm Kench against Urgot.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Tahm Kench in order to counter Urgot during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions presented above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Tahm Kench often accumulates a similar amount of CS as Urgot. Champs who typically don't earn many minion kills typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions 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, often have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers shown here to do well.
The most crucial items to use in your Tahm Kench versus Urgot build consist of Unending Despair, Thornmail, and Heartsteel. When Tahm Kench bought at least these three items in his build, he did much better when facing Urgot than with most other common item sets. In fact, Tahm Kench had an average winrate of 51.6% when playing against Urgot with this counter build.
To have the greatest chance of crushing Urgot as Tahm Kench, you should take 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 rune combinations that we analyzed for Tahm Kench vs Urgot face-offs, this combo of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 51.6% winrate overall.
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