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 Subjugate to soften a powerful enemy tank or to create a target for your team to focus fire.
Trundle excels at fighting within his Frozen Domain. Try to draw enemies onto it.
Chomp is good for lowering the physical damage of enemies; try to focus it on enemy physical damage dealers.
The Tahm Kench Trundle synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Trundle, 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 Trundle. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Trundle helps Tahm Kench perform not as well in ranked League rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Tahm Kench is paired with Trundle, he gets a measurable drop in his full damage output. This change could demonstrate that Trundle does not help protection for him to dish out more damage or that his presence on the team also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Tahm Kench is played alongside Trundle 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 alongside Trundle.
Moreover, when Tahm Kench plays with Trundle on the same team, he often takes less damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could mean that Trundle does a decent job of covering Tahm Kench in team fights.
There is no perfect ally for Tahm Kench that will no matter what be his top synergy. Yet, overall, Trundle is a top-tier teammate for Tahm Kench. By being on the same side as Tahm Kench, he improves their win rate by 3.4% to 55.0%. This clearly indicates that there is a very strong synergy between Tahm Kench and Trundle that allows them to perform at the top of their game together than without each other.
Trundle has a lower difficulty than Tahm Kench. That means you don't need to be careful when arranging Trundle allies to play with, as they will have to have a relatively low level of skill to be able to do well with you.
Fighting on the same side, you should witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to tank a lot of damage. Combined, these champs will be a great protective duo.
Conversely, by grouping Tahm Kench and Trundle together, you may not be giving your other allies a great deal of magical damage output. Make sure to bring other champions on your team that nullifies this relative disparity in this pairing's capabilities.
Regardless of the skill of your Trundle teammate, you need to focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Tahm Kench in order to pair well with Trundle during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should continue reading to master additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The most important items to build first in your Tahm Kench and Trundle synergy build include Unending Despair, Thornmail, and Heartsteel. When Tahm Kench combined at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better as an ally of Trundle than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Tahm Kench had an average winrate of 55.0% when playing alongside Trundle with these items in his kit.
To have the best chance of defeating your oponents, Tahm Kench players should take the Grasp of the Undying, Shield Bash, Second Wind, Unflinching, Triumph, and Legend: Alacrity runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations we have analyed for this champion pairing, this sequence of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 55.0% win rate overall.
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