Gwen with Tahm Kench
How to Synergize Gwen and Tahm Kench
based on 956 Gwen with Tahm Kench pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Gwen Tahm Kench Synergy Summary
Best Gwen vs Tahm Kench Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Gwen and Tahm Kench
Tips for Playing as Gwen with Tahm Kench
Gwen can still damage enemies outside her Hallowed Mists, especially with her Ultimate's range.
Some of Gwen's Abilities can apply her passive to multiple enemies, so aim them at groups to get maximum damage and healing.
Always be Attacking - In addition to dealing bonus damage, Gwen's Attacks empower or reset many of her Abilities.
Advice to Understand How Tahm Kench Will Play
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.
Gwen Tahm Kench Synergy Stats
How to Play with Tahm Kench as Gwen in LoL
The Gwen Tahm Kench synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Tahm Kench, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Gwen sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Tahm Kench. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Tahm Kench helps Gwen perform worse in competitive LoL games. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Gwen plays on the same team as Tahm Kench, she observes a little drop in her complete damage dealt. This difference may indicate that Tahm Kench does not support by providing protection for her to dish out more damage or that his presence also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Gwen is played with Tahm Kench on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays without Tahm Kench. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Tahm Kench.
Moreover, when Gwen plays with Tahm Kench on the same side, she often takes a little more damage than when she plays alone. Taking more damage could mean that Tahm Kench does a poor job of protecting Gwen during teamfights.
Synergies between Gwen and Tahm Kench
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Is Gwen better when played alongside Tahm Kench?
There is no ideal synergy for Gwen that will no matter what be her #1 ally. However, Tahm Kench is a decent ally for Gwen. By locking into the same side as Gwen, he improves their win rate by 1.6% to 49.7%. This shows that there is a somewhat important bond between Gwen and Tahm Kench that results in them performing at the top of their game together than without each other.
Tahm Kench has a lower difficulty than Gwen. That means you don't need to be cautious when enlisting Tahm Kench teammates to fight alongside, as they will require a lower level of skill to be able to work well with you.
Playing cooperatively, Gwen players should witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to soak up damage. Combined, these champions will be a great protective duo.
In contrast, by pairing Gwen and Tahm Kench together, you may not be giving your side a great deal of anti-tank damage dealing potential. We recommend you have other champions on your team that offsets this relative hole in their abilities.
Regardless of the ability of your Tahm Kench ally, you should focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Gwen to pair well with Tahm Kench during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The top items to include in your Gwen and Tahm Kench synergy build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Nashor's Tooth, and Riftmaker. When Gwen used at least these three pieces in her build, she performed much better as an ally of Tahm Kench than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Gwen had an average win rate of 49.7% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Tahm Kench with this build.
To have the greatest likelihood of defeating your oponents, Gwen players should use the Conqueror, Presence of Mind, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players chose for this champion pairing, this composite of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 49.7% win rate overall.
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