Tahm Kench with Brand
How to Synergize Tahm Kench and Brand
based on 5,157 Tahm Kench with Brand pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Tahm Kench Brand Synergy Summary
Best Tahm Kench vs Brand Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Tahm Kench and Brand
Tips for Playing as Tahm Kench with Brand
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.
Advice to Understand How Brand Will Play
You can use Brand's abilities in a variety of combinations to maximize his damage in different situations.
You can deter enemies from standing near their minions by setting them ablaze, due to Conflagration.
Pyroclasm bounces randomly between enemies, so try to cast it on a small group of enemies if you want to hit the same target multiple times.
Tahm Kench Brand Synergy Stats
How to Play with Brand as Tahm Kench in LoL
The Tahm Kench Brand synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Brand, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Tahm Kench sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Brand. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Brand helps Tahm Kench perform worse in competitive League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Tahm Kench plays on the same team as Brand, he gets a small increase in his complete damage dealt. This difference could signal that Brand supports by providing cover for him to dish out more damage or that his presence also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Tahm Kench is played with Brand on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Brand.
Moreover, when Tahm Kench plays with Brand on the same side, he usually receives a little more damage than when he fights alone. Taking more damage could indicate that Brand does a poor job of covering Tahm Kench in teamfights.
Synergies between Tahm Kench and Brand
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Is Tahm Kench better when played alongside Brand?
There is no one best ally for Tahm Kench that will 100% of the time be his top teammate. However, Brand is a good companion for Tahm Kench. By locking into the same side as Tahm Kench, he raises their win rate by 2.4% to 54.0%. This signals that there is a potentially meaningful bond between Tahm Kench and Brand that results in them performing better together than alone.
Brand has a lower difficulty than Tahm Kench. That means Tahm Kench players don't need to be cautious when arranging Brand comrades to fight alongside, as they will need a lower level of skill to fight well with you.
Fighting cooperatively, Tahm Kench players will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal magic damage. Combined, these two can blast through enemies with magic damage.
Conversely, by aligning Tahm Kench and Brand together, you may not be granting your team enough attack damage. We recommend you bring other champions on your team that offsets this disparity in their potential.
Regardless of your Brand ally's skill level, you need to focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, 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 learn all of the intricacies of Tahm Kench in order to work well with Brand during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should keep reading to pick up additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips displayed above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The most crucial items to include in your Tahm Kench and Brand synergy build consist of Heartsteel, Hollow Radiance, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Tahm Kench used at least these three great items in his build, he performed a lot better when paired up with Brand than with many other common builds. In fact, Tahm Kench had an average winrate of 54.0% helping carry Brand with this build.
To have the greatest probability of beating your oponents, you should equip the Grasp of the Undying, Shield Bash, Second Wind, Unflinching, Legend: Alacrity, and Triumph runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for Tahm Kench and Brand pairings, this set of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 54.0% win rate overall.
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