Tahm Kench with Briar
How to Synergize Tahm Kench and Briar
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Tahm Kench Briar Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Tahm Kench and Briar
Tips for Playing as Tahm Kench with Briar
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.
Tahm Kench Briar Synergy Stats
How to Play with Briar as Tahm Kench in LoL
The Tahm Kench Briar synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Briar, 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 large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Briar. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Briar helps Tahm Kench perform not as well in competitive League rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Tahm Kench is paired with Briar, he sees a little increase in his complete damage dealt. This difference could signal that Briar helps provide protection for him to deal more damage or that their participation also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Tahm Kench is played with Briar on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Briar.
Additionally, when Tahm Kench plays with Briar on the same team, he on average takes a little less damage than when he plays alone. Receiving not as much damage could mean that Briar does a decent job of covering Tahm Kench in team fights.
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Is Tahm Kench better when played alongside Briar?
There is no universally accepted best synergy for Tahm Kench that will always be his #1 ally. However, Briar is a good teammate for Tahm Kench. By playing on the same side as Tahm Kench, they improves their win rate by 2.9% to 54.5%. This demonstrates that there is pretty good synergy between Tahm Kench and Briar that results in them performing at the top of their game together than without each other.
Briar has a lower difficulty than Tahm Kench. That means Tahm Kench players don't need to be very careful when enlisting Briar teammates to fight alongside, as they will have to have a lower level of skill to fight well with you.
Working alongside, Tahm Kench players should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to to cover for your other teammates. When paired, these champions will be a great protective duo.
In contrast, by pairing Tahm Kench and Briar together, you probably will not be granting your other teammates enough magical damage output. Plan to have other champions on your team that neutralizes this gap in this pairing's potential.
Regardless of your Briar ally's ability, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Tahm Kench in order to pair well with Briar during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should keep reading to master some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats shown here, you should increase your win rate by a lot.
The top finished items to build first in your Tahm Kench and Briar synergy build include Unending Despair, Heartsteel, and Hollow Radiance. When Tahm Kench combined at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better when fighting alongside Briar than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Tahm Kench boasted an average winrate of 54.5% when playing alongside Briar with this build.
To have the greatest likelihood of vanquishing your oponents, Tahm Kench players should take 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 rune builds players chose for Tahm Kench and Briar pairings, this blending of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 54.5% winrate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to pair Briar with Tahm Kench are shown for all skill levels combined. If you want to narrow the statistics and builds to a distinct player tier, you should use the selection menu at the top of this page.