Naafiri with Tahm Kench
How to Synergize Naafiri and Tahm Kench
based on 1,135 Naafiri with Tahm Kench pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Naafiri Tahm Kench Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Naafiri and Tahm Kench
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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.
Naafiri Tahm Kench Synergy Stats
How to Play with Tahm Kench as Naafiri in LoL
The Naafiri Tahm Kench synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of their gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Tahm Kench, compared to their overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how their gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Naafiri sees a very large drop in their KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Tahm Kench. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Tahm Kench helps Naafiri perform not as well in ranked LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Naafiri tries to synergize with Tahm Kench, they sees a marginal improvement in their total damage output. This change may demonstrate that Tahm Kench provides cover for them to dish out more damage or that his allyship also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Naafiri is played together with Tahm Kench on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when they plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that they is worse when playing synergisticly with Tahm Kench.
Additionally, when Naafiri plays with Tahm Kench on the same side, they often takes a little more damage than when they fights alone. Receiving more damage could indicate that Tahm Kench does a poor job of covering Naafiri in teamfights.
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Is Naafiri better when played alongside Tahm Kench?
There is no top champion pairing for Naafiri that will 100% of the time be their top teammate. Yet, Tahm Kench is a top-tier teammate for Naafiri. By locking into the same team as Naafiri, he raises their win rate by 3.0% to 53.2%. This clearly indicates that there is a very real bond between Naafiri and Tahm Kench that results in them performing better together than alone.
Tahm Kench has a greater difficulty than Naafiri. That means Naafiri players must be careful when enlisting Tahm Kench comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a greater level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.
When playing cooperatively, you will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to tank a lot of damage. When paired, these champs will be a great protective duo.
Conversely, by aligning Naafiri and Tahm Kench together, you may not be giving your other allies a great deal of magic damage. Plan to include other champions on your team that fills this disparity in their potential.
Regardless of the ability of your Tahm Kench ally, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well anyway.
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If you would like to truly master Naafiri in order to synergize with Tahm Kench during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions shown above, you should increase your win rate significantly.
The ideal finished items to have in your Naafiri and Tahm Kench synergy build consist of Serylda's Grudge, Axiom Arc, and Profane Hydra. When Naafiri included at least these three pieces in their build, they performed much better when fighting alongside Tahm Kench than with most other common item sets. In fact, Naafiri boasted an average winrate of 53.2% helping carry Tahm Kench with these items in their kit.
To have the best chance of defeating your oponents, Naafiri players should equip the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Sudden Impact, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Naafiri and Tahm Kench pairings, this sequence of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 53.2% winrate overall.
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