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.
Use Rapid Fire to help stack up your Explosive Charge on enemy champions.
Her massive gun allows Tristana to fire on targets at a great distance. Utilize this to prevent your enemies from ever laying a hand on you.
Use Rocket Jump after you have stacked up your Explosive Charge on an enemy to finish them off with a burst of damage.
The Tahm Kench Tristana synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Tristana, 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 Tristana. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Tristana helps Tahm Kench perform not as well in ranked League matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Tahm Kench is paired with Tristana, he sees a barely noticable drop in his complete damage output. This difference could indicate that Tristana does not help protection for him to dish out more damage or that her participation also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Tahm Kench is played with Tristana on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Tristana.
Additionally, when Tahm Kench plays with Tristana on the same side, he usually receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may indicate that Tristana does a decent job of covering Tahm Kench during teamfights.
There is no universally accepted best synergy for Tahm Kench that will 100% of the time be his #1 ally. Yet, Tristana is a not very good ally for Tahm Kench. By locking into the same side as Tahm Kench, she drops their win rate by -2.2% to 49.4%. This signals that there is a harmful bond between Tahm Kench and Tristana that results in them performing not as well together than alone.
Tristana has a lower difficulty than Tahm Kench. That means Tahm Kench players don't need to be careful when arranging Tristana allies to play with, as they will need a relatively low level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.
When playing together, Tahm Kench players should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to destroy wih physical damage. When paired, these champs can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
Although, by pairing Tahm Kench and Tristana together, you may not be providing your team very much crowd control. Plan to have other champions on your team that neutralizes this disparity in this pairing's kit.
Regardless of the ability of your Tristana ally, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well, regardless.
To truly master Tahm Kench to work well with Tristana during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should continue reading to gather additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats displayed above, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The most crucial finished items to get in your Tahm Kench and Tristana synergy build include Unending Despair, Heartsteel, and Hollow Radiance. When Tahm Kench combined at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better as an ally of Tristana than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Tahm Kench boasted an average winrate of 49.4% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Tristana with this build.
To have the highest probability of defeating your oponents, you should equip the Grasp of the Undying, Shield Bash, Second Wind, Unflinching, Triumph, and Legend: Alacrity runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune sets players chose for Tahm Kench and Tristana pairings, this sequence of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 49.4% winrate overall.
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