Tahm Kench with Taliyah
How to Synergize Tahm Kench and Taliyah
based on 940 Tahm Kench with Taliyah pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Tahm Kench Taliyah Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Tahm Kench and Taliyah
Tips for Playing as Tahm Kench with Taliyah
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 Taliyah Will Play
Remember, you don't always have to ride Weaver's Wall.
Try to throw enemies into Unraveled Earth using Seismic Shove.
Once you have Rylai's Crystal Scepter, casting Threaded Volley at enemies chasing you is a great way of making them regret everything.
Tahm Kench Taliyah Synergy Stats
How to Play with Taliyah as Tahm Kench in LoL
The Tahm Kench Taliyah synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Taliyah, 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 Taliyah. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Taliyah helps Tahm Kench perform poorer in competitive League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Tahm Kench is paired with Taliyah, he observes a small decrease in his full damage dealt. This may demonstrate that Taliyah doesn't help protection for him to dish out more damage or that her participation also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Tahm Kench is played with Taliyah on the same side, 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 with Taliyah.
Additionally, when Tahm Kench plays with Taliyah on the same side, he usually receives a little more damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt more damage may indicate that Taliyah does a poor job of protecting Tahm Kench during team fights.
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Is Tahm Kench better when played alongside Taliyah?
There is no one best synergy for Tahm Kench that will 100% of the time be his #1 teammate. Yet, overall, Taliyah is a good ally for Tahm Kench. By playing on the same team as Tahm Kench, she raises their win rate by 1.2% to 52.8%. This proves that there is pretty good bond between Tahm Kench and Taliyah that allows them to perform at the top of their game together than without each other.
Taliyah has a lower difficulty than Tahm Kench. That means you don't need to be very careful when arranging Taliyah teammates to play with, as they will require a lower level of skill to work well with you.
Fighting together, you should observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to soak up damage. Combined, these two will be able to tank for the rest of their team.
Conversely, by aligning Tahm Kench and Taliyah together, you probably will not be giving your other teammates enough anti-tank damage dealing potential. We recommend you bring other champs on your team that neutralizes this relative hole in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of the skill of your Taliyah ally, you should focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Tahm Kench to work well with Taliyah during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips presented here, you should increase your win rate significantly.
The ideal items to build first in your Tahm Kench and Taliyah synergy build include Sunfire Aegis, Thornmail, and Heartsteel. When Tahm Kench combined at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better as an ally of Taliyah than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Tahm Kench had an average winrate of 52.8% helping carry Taliyah with these items in his kit.
To have the highest 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 used for this team composition, this combination of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 52.8% winrate overall.
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