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How to Synergize Kayle with Tahm Kench on the Same TeamKayle is in the s tier of champions

Kayle with Tahm Kench

How to Win With Kayle and Tahm Kench Paired TogetherKayle is in the s tier of champions
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SupportTank

How to Synergize Kayle and Tahm Kench

based on 1,486 Kayle with Tahm Kench pairs
Win Rate
52.6 %
K/D/A
1.91
Pick Rate
1.3 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we pull data from from millions of LoL games directly from Riot Games each and every week. Kayle has fought alongside Tahm Kench in 1486 recently played, competitive matches. By amassing so much relevant data from the creators of League of Legends, we are totally sure that we can provide you with high quality, accurate builds to help Kayle play with Tahm Kench. It is very rare for Kayle to play alongside Tahm Kench as allies. This pairing has only occurred in approx. 1.3% of games with Kayle.

Kayle Tahm Kench Synergy Summary

Kayle has done a good job of synergizing with Tahm Kench. Usually, she wins a terrific 52.6% of matches the champs try and synergize their gameplay. If you want to maximize your potential as Kayle when playing alongside Tahm Kench by learning how to better synergize your gameplay with him, then check out the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Kayle vs Tahm Kench Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
CullHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Recurve BowAmplifying Tome

Core Kayle Items

~22 Mins
Nashor's ToothGuinsoo's RagebladeTerminus

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapWit's EndRiftmakerKraken Slayer

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Kayle to level upe
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Second ability for Kayle to level upq
>
Last skill for Kayle to max outw

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveBone PlatingOvergrowth
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Kayle's passive ability p
Kayle's q ability q
Kayle's w ability w
Kayle's e ability e
Kayle's ultimate ability r
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E
2
Q
3
W
4
E
5
E
6
R
7
E
8
Q
9
E
10
Q
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R
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Q
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Q
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W
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W
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R

Guide to Synergizing Kayle and Tahm Kench

Tips for Playing as Kayle with Tahm Kench

Kayle benefits greatly from Attack Damage and Ability Power, making hybrid items like Nashor's Tooth and Hextech Gunblade very effective on her.

Using Divine Judgment on a high-DPS ally can turn the tides of battle by giving your ally free reign to attack.

Kayle's attacks become incredibly powerful once she gains attack range from Divine Ascent. Play safe until then.

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.

Kayle Tahm Kench Synergy Stats

Kayle Image
Win Rate
52.6 %
VS
Win Rate
47.4 %
Tahm Kench Image
5.5
< Kills >
5.5
5.7
< Deaths >
5.9
5.4
< Assists >
5.6
1.28
< Killing Sprees >
1.27
190
< Minions Killed >
194
0.14
< Dragons Killed >
0.12
0.57
< Inhibitors >
0.57
6,450
< Physical Damage >
6,895
13,557
< Magic Damage >
13,506
512
< True Damage >
514
20,520
< Damage Dealt >
20,915
22,827
< Damage Taken >
23,178
12,201
< Gold Earned >
12,419
2.73
< Towers >
2.72
0.06
< Baron Takedowns >
0.06
7,336
< Total Healing >
7,227
15,116
< Experience >
15,519
17
< Vision Score >
17
8
< Wards Placed >
8
240
< Time Dealing CC >
243

How to Play with Tahm Kench as Kayle in LoL

The Kayle 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, Kayle sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Tahm Kench. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Tahm Kench helps Kayle perform poorer in ranked League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.

When Kayle is paired with Tahm Kench, she sees a barely noticable drop in her full damage dealt. This could signal that Tahm Kench does not help protection for her to dish out more damage or that his participation also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Kayle is played together with Tahm Kench on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Tahm Kench.

Additionally, when Kayle plays with Tahm Kench on the same side, she often receives a little less damage than when she plays alone. Receiving not as much damage could mean that Tahm Kench does a decent job of covering Kayle during teamfights.

Synergies between Kayle and Tahm Kench

Damage Types Compared

Kayle
Tahm Kench
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Kayle
Tahm Kench

Is Kayle better when played alongside Tahm Kench?

There is no one best champion pairing for Kayle that will 100% of the time be her best teammate. Yet, overall, Tahm Kench is a pretty good companion for Kayle. By locking into the same side as Kayle, he raises their win rate by 1.3% to 52.6%. This shows that there is a potentially meaningful bond between Kayle and Tahm Kench that allows them to perform better together than without each other.

Tahm Kench has a lower difficulty than Kayle. That means you don't need to be careful when arranging Tahm Kench comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a relatively low level of skill to cooperate well with you.

When playing on the same side, Kayle players should witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to tank a lot of damage. When paired, these two will be able to tank for the rest of their team.

Conversely, by aligning Kayle and Tahm Kench together, you will not be providing your other teammates enough anti-tank damage dealing potential. Plan to bring other champions on your team that neutralizes this relative hole in their kit.

Regardless of the ability of your Tahm Kench teammate, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.

Additional Information for Kayle Players

How We Calculated Our Kayle Tahm Kench Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Kayle and Tahm Kench, we analyzed 1,486 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Kayle with Tahm Kench comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

To learn all of the intricacies of Kayle to synergize with Tahm Kench during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL, you should continue reading to master a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.

The most important finished items to build first in your Kayle and Tahm Kench synergy build include Nashor's Tooth, Guinsoo's Rageblade, and Terminus. When Kayle bought at least these three items in her build, she did a lot better when paired up with Tahm Kench than with many other common item sets. In fact, Kayle boasted an average winrate of 52.6% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Tahm Kench with this build.

To have the highest chance of vanquishing your oponents, you should take the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Kayle and Tahm Kench pairings, this mixture of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 52.6% win rate overall.

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