Jarvan IV with Tahm Kench
How to Synergize Jarvan IV and Tahm Kench
based on 1,137 Jarvan IV with Tahm Kench pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Jarvan IV Tahm Kench Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Jarvan IV and Tahm Kench
Tips for Playing as Jarvan IV with Tahm Kench
Use Demacian Standard as a scouting tool when worried about incoming enemies.
You can use the Dragon Strike / Demacian Standard combo to get out of your own Cataclysm arenas.
Split your basic attacks on different champions at the beginning of fights to maximize damage.
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.
Jarvan IV Tahm Kench Synergy Stats
How to Play with Tahm Kench as Jarvan IV in LoL
The Jarvan IV Tahm Kench synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Tahm Kench, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Jarvan IV sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Tahm Kench. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Tahm Kench helps Jarvan IV perform poorer in ranked LoL games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Jarvan IV tries to synergize with Tahm Kench, he gets a little increase in his total damage output. This could indicate that Tahm Kench supports by providing protection for him to deal more damage or that his presence on the team also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Jarvan IV is played alongside Tahm Kench on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Tahm Kench.
Moreover, when Jarvan IV plays with Tahm Kench on the same team, he on average takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Taking more damage could indicate that Tahm Kench does a poor job of covering Jarvan IV during team fights.
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Is Jarvan IV better when played alongside Tahm Kench?
There is no top ally for Jarvan IV that will no matter what be his top ally. However, overall, Tahm Kench is a good teammate for Jarvan IV. By playing on the same team as Jarvan IV, he increases their win rate by 1.3% to 49.9%. This clearly indicates that there is a somewhat important bond between Jarvan IV and Tahm Kench that results in them performing stronger together than without each other.
Tahm Kench has a lower difficulty than Jarvan IV. That means you don't need to be very careful when lining up Tahm Kench teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a lower level of skill to do well with you.
Working on the same side, Jarvan IV players should see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to tank a lot of damage. When paired, these champions will be able to tank for the rest of their team.
Conversely, by aligning Jarvan IV and Tahm Kench together, you will not be providing your side much sustained damage output. Make sure to have other champs on your team that offsets this gap in this pairing's potential.
Regardless of the ability of your Tahm Kench ally, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Jarvan IV to synergize with Tahm Kench during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League, you should continue reading to learn additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips displayed here, you should grow your win rate significantly.
The most crucial items to focus on in your Jarvan IV and Tahm Kench synergy build include Sterak's Gage, Spear of Shojin, and Sundered Sky. When Jarvan IV used at least these three items in his build, he performed much better when paired up with Tahm Kench than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Jarvan IV had an average win rate of 49.9% helping carry Tahm Kench with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest likelihood of coming out on top against your oponents, you should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune builds players chose for Jarvan IV and Tahm Kench pairings, this order of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 49.9% winrate overall.
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