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How to Synergize Lux with Tahm Kench on the Same TeamLux is in the b tier of champions

Lux with Tahm Kench

How to Win With Lux and Tahm Kench Paired TogetherLux is in the s tier of champions
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How to Synergize Lux and Tahm Kench

based on 7,499 Lux with Tahm Kench pairs
Win Rate
52.1 %
K/D/A
2.67
Pick Rate
2 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers take in data from from millions of League of Legends rounds straight from Riot Games each and every week. Lux has fought alongside Tahm Kench in 7499 recent, competitive games. By pooling so much great data directly from the developers of LoL, we are completely sure that we can present to you high-quality, accurate builds to help Lux synergize with Tahm Kench. It is relatively rare for Lux to play with Tahm Kench as allies. This pairing has only taken place in approximately 2.0% of matches with Lux.

Lux Tahm Kench Synergy Summary

Lux does a good job of teaming up with Tahm Kench. Normally, she wins an epic 52.1% of matches the champs play on the same team. If you want to win more matches as Lux when playing with Tahm Kench by figuring out how to better synergize your strategy with him, then review the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Lux vs Tahm Kench Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeDark Seal

Core Lux Items

~22 Mins
Zhonya's HourglassStormsurgeLuden's Companion

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapCryptbloomSeraph's EmbraceHorizon Focus

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerbarrier summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

SorceryArcane CometManaflow BandTranscendenceGathering Storm
DominationCheap ShotUltimate Hunter
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Lux's passive ability p
Lux's q ability q
Lux's w ability w
Lux's e ability e
Lux's ultimate ability r
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Q
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W
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E
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E
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Guide to Synergizing Lux and Tahm Kench

Tips for Playing as Lux with Tahm Kench

If you have trouble landing Prismatic Barrier, remember that it returns to you after it reaches max range. Try positioning yourself to hit your allies with its return trip.

Lux has great zone control abilities. Try to set up Lucent Singularity to prevent an enemy's advance or escape.

Lucent Singularity is a great scouting tool. Try throwing it into brush before walking into it to check for ambushes.

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.

Lux Tahm Kench Synergy Stats

Lux Image
Win Rate
52.1 %
VS
Win Rate
47.9 %
Tahm Kench Image
5.3
< Kills >
5
5.8
< Deaths >
5.8
10.2
< Assists >
10.3
1.19
< Killing Sprees >
1.13
101
< Minions Killed >
92
0.09
< Dragons Killed >
0.09
0.51
< Inhibitors >
0.48
1,024
< Physical Damage >
998
19,020
< Magic Damage >
18,537
1,107
< True Damage >
1,117
21,152
< Damage Dealt >
20,654
15,921
< Damage Taken >
15,815
10,470
< Gold Earned >
10,331
2.04
< Towers >
1.91
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
1,356
< Total Healing >
1,303
12,464
< Experience >
12,314
39
< Vision Score >
43
17
< Wards Placed >
19
311
< Time Dealing CC >
296

How to Play with Tahm Kench as Lux in LoL

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

When Lux plays on the same team as Tahm Kench, she gets a little increase in her complete damage dealt. This change could demonstrate that Tahm Kench supports by providing protection for her to deal more damage or that his support also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Lux is played with Tahm Kench on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing alongside Tahm Kench.

Moreover, when Lux plays with Tahm Kench on the same side, she typically receives a little more damage than when she plays alone. Getting dealt more damage could mean that Tahm Kench does a poor job of protecting Lux during team fights.

Synergies between Lux and Tahm Kench

Damage Types Compared

Lux
Tahm Kench
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Lux
Tahm Kench

Is Lux better when played alongside Tahm Kench?

There is no one best ally for Lux that will always be her best ally. However, overall, Tahm Kench is a good ally for Lux. By being on the same side as Lux, he improves their win rate by 2.3% to 52.1%. This shows that there is pretty good bond between Lux and Tahm Kench that results in them performing better together than without each other.

Tahm Kench has a lower difficulty than Lux. That means you don't need to be cautious when finding Tahm Kench teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a relatively low level of skill to work well with you.

Fighting on the same side, you should witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to to do a lot of AP damage. Combined, these champs can blast through enemies with magic damage.

In contrast, by pairing Lux and Tahm Kench together, you will not be giving your other allies enough attack damage. We recommend you pick other champs on your team that offsets this disparity in this pairing's playstyle.

Regardless of the skill of your Tahm Kench teammate, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.

Additional Information for Lux Players

How We Calculated Our Lux Tahm Kench Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Lux and Tahm Kench, we analyzed 7,499 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 Lux 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

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Lux in order to synergize with Tahm Kench during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should keep reading to master a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips displayed above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.

The most crucial items to include in your Lux and Tahm Kench synergy build consist of Zhonya's Hourglass, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Lux combined at least these three pieces in her build, she performed significantly better when paired up with Tahm Kench than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Lux boasted an average winrate of 52.1% when playing alongside Tahm Kench with this build.

To have the greatest probability of coming out on top against your oponents, you should take the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Gathering Storm, Cheap Shot, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune sets that we analyzed for Lux and Tahm Kench pairings, this combo of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 52.1% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to pair Tahm Kench with Lux are given for every ranked division. To filter the statistics and builds to a distinct player tier, you can use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.