Tahm Kench vs Yorick
How to Beat Yorick as Tahm Kench
based on 2,076 Tahm Kench vs Yorick matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Tahm Kench vs Yorick Matchup Summary
Best Tahm Kench vs Yorick Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Yorick as Tahm Kench
Tips for Playing as Tahm Kench against Yorick
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 Yorick
You can cast Smite on Mist Walkers and the Maiden of the Mist to damage or kill them.
You can attack Dark Procession to break the wall down.
Try to thin out Yorick's minions before you engage him, Mist Walkers will die from a basic attack or a single target spell.
Tahm Kench vs Yorick Counter Stats
How to Counter Yorick with Tahm Kench in LoL
The stats provided here feature several valuable Tahm Kench versus Yorick matchup stats that may help us realize the differences between this pair of champs. As an example, Tahm Kench’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Yorick’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Tahm Kench may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Yorick..
Tahm Kench usually has a similar longest kill spree as his opponent does. Typically, he receives more damage than Yorick. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also show that the champion with higher HP has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from additional harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Tahm Kench and Yorick
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Who is Better, Tahm Kench or Yorick?
Both LoL champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Tahm Kench usually loses when playing against Yorick, with a 47.2% win rate. Thus, Tahm Kench makes a bad counter for Yorick.
While Tahm Kench does have a lower win rate compared to Yorick, when they face off with one another, Tahm Kench also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less complex champion to learn. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Tahm Kench into Yorick.
Furthermore, Tahm Kench has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Yorick. This 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 in League of Legends, in Tahm Kench vs Yorick matchups, Yorick is the better champion with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.
Tahm Kench is a bad counter to Yorick. Make sure you focus your actions on increasing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Tahm Kench against Yorick.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Tahm Kench to counter Yorick during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats presented above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Tahm Kench often picks up less CS compared to Yorick. Champs who typically don't earn many minion kills usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values reported here to do well.
The top items to use in your Tahm Kench versus Yorick build include Unending Despair, Thornmail, and Heartsteel. When Tahm Kench bought at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better when fighting Yorick than with most other typical builds. In fact, Tahm Kench boasted an average win rate of 47.2% battling Yorick with these items in his kit.
To have the highest likelihood of defeating Yorick as Tahm Kench, you should take the Grasp of the Undying, Shield Bash, Second Wind, Unflinching, Triumph, and Legend: Alacrity runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune sets players picked for Tahm Kench vs Yorick counters, this composite of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 47.2% win rate overall.
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