Tahm Kench with Heimerdinger
How to Synergize Tahm Kench and Heimerdinger
based on 1,072 Tahm Kench with Heimerdinger pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Tahm Kench Heimerdinger Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Tahm Kench and Heimerdinger
Tips for Playing as Tahm Kench with Heimerdinger
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 Heimerdinger Will Play
Spreading out Hextech Micro-Rockets leads to more reliable damage and more efficiency against multiple targets, but focusing it creates the biggest impact.
The success of Electron Storm Grenade is very important to Heimerdinger's survival. The slow and stun both are capable of keeping enemies in place long enough to punish them, but it is also the first line of defense against a surprise attack.
Turret placement can be a deciding factor in a battle. Against most enemies turrets are best when they can support each other, but if the enemy has a lot of area of effect damage your turrets can be destroyed quickly. Placing turrets in brush can lead to a surprise attack in your favor.
Tahm Kench Heimerdinger Synergy Stats
How to Play with Heimerdinger as Tahm Kench in LoL
The Tahm Kench Heimerdinger synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Heimerdinger, 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 Heimerdinger. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Heimerdinger helps Tahm Kench perform poorer in competitive League rounds. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Tahm Kench plays on the same team as Heimerdinger, he observes a little decrease in his full damage output. This may demonstrate that Heimerdinger does not provide protection for him to dish out more damage or that his presence also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Tahm Kench is played with Heimerdinger 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 alongside Heimerdinger.
Additionally, when Tahm Kench plays with Heimerdinger on the same side, he on average receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could mean that Heimerdinger does a decent job of protecting Tahm Kench during team fights.
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Is Tahm Kench better when played alongside Heimerdinger?
There is no ideal ally for Tahm Kench that will no matter what be his ideal teammate. However, overall, Heimerdinger is a very typical ally for Tahm Kench. By being on the same side as Tahm Kench, he decreases their win rate by -0.8% to 50.8%. This shows that there is not really a strong bond between Tahm Kench and Heimerdinger that results in them performing not as well together than without each other.
Heimerdinger has a greater difficulty than Tahm Kench. That means Tahm Kench players should be very careful when enlisting Heimerdinger comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a greater level of skill to be able to play well with you.
Working on the same side, Tahm Kench players should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to tank a lot of damage. Combined, these two will be able to tank for the rest of their team.
In contrast, by bringing Tahm Kench and Heimerdinger together, you may not be giving your other teammates a lot of attack damage. Plan to include other champs on your team that offsets this relative gap in their kit.
Regardless of the ability of your Heimerdinger teammate, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Tahm Kench in order to synergize with Heimerdinger during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats shown above, you should grow your win rate by a lot.
The ideal finished items to focus on in your Tahm Kench and Heimerdinger synergy build include Unending Despair, Sunfire Aegis, and Heartsteel. When Tahm Kench combined at least these three finished items in his build, he did much better as an ally of Heimerdinger than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Tahm Kench boasted an average winrate of 50.8% when playing alongside Heimerdinger with these items in his kit.
To have the best likelihood of crushing your oponents, Tahm Kench players should equip the Grasp of the Undying, Shield Bash, Second Wind, Unflinching, Legend: Alacrity, and Triumph runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players chose for this team composition, this composite of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 50.8% win rate overall.
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