Tahm Kench with Shyvana
How to Synergize Tahm Kench and Shyvana
based on 1,184 Tahm Kench with Shyvana pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Tahm Kench Shyvana Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Tahm Kench and Shyvana
Tips for Playing as Tahm Kench with Shyvana
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 Shyvana Will Play
It can be valuable to purchase one of the items that can slow enemies: Frozen Mallet, Dead Man's Plate, or Entropy.
Shyvana's abilities all benefit from attacking units. As a result, Attack Speed items are more valuable on her than most champions.
Burnout is an ideal choice for jungling. Monsters will be hit by the full duration, and the speed boost improves her ganking potential.
Flame Breath is great to level-up against difficult lane opponents.
Tahm Kench Shyvana Synergy Stats
How to Play with Shyvana as Tahm Kench in LoL
The Tahm Kench Shyvana synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Shyvana, 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 Shyvana. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Shyvana helps Tahm Kench perform poorer in competitive League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Tahm Kench is an ally to Shyvana, he sees a small decrease in his complete damage dealt. This change may signal that Shyvana does not provide protection for him to dish out more damage or that her participation also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Tahm Kench is played with Shyvana on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Shyvana.
Moreover, when Tahm Kench plays with Shyvana on the same team, he on average takes a little less damage than when he fights alone. Receiving not as much damage could indicate that Shyvana does a decent job of protecting Tahm Kench in team fights.
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Is Tahm Kench better when played alongside Shyvana?
There is no one best companion for Tahm Kench that will 100% of the time be his best synergy. Yet, overall, Shyvana is a very typical ally for Tahm Kench. By playing on the same side as Tahm Kench, she drops their win rate by -0.5% to 51.1%. This demonstrates that there is not really a strong bond between Tahm Kench and Shyvana that results in them performing worse together than without each other.
Shyvana has a lower difficulty than Tahm Kench. That means Tahm Kench players don't need to be careful when arranging Shyvana teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a relatively low level of skill to be able to play well with you.
Working together, you should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to tank a lot of damage. Together, these champs might be able to provide enough cover for their team's carries.
Although, by pairing Tahm Kench and Shyvana together, you will not be providing your team much utility. Make sure to bring other champions on your team that neutralizes this relative hole in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of the ability of your Shyvana teammate, you need to focus on increasing your income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you do this, 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 to pair well with Shyvana during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should continue reading to master a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions presented above, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The most crucial finished items to prioritize in your Tahm Kench and Shyvana synergy build consist of Unending Despair, Sunfire Aegis, and Heartsteel. When Tahm Kench included at least these three finished items in his build, he did significantly better when fighting alongside Shyvana than with many other typical builds. In fact, Tahm Kench had an average winrate of 51.1% helping carry Shyvana with these items in his kit.
To have the best 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 rune sets that we analyzed for Tahm Kench and Shyvana pairings, this set of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 51.1% win rate overall.
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