Evelynn vs Tahm Kench
How to Beat Tahm Kench as Evelynn
based on 2,377 Evelynn vs Tahm Kench matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Evelynn vs Tahm Kench Matchup Summary
Best Evelynn vs Tahm Kench Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Tahm Kench as Evelynn
Tips for Playing as Evelynn against Tahm Kench
If at low health, you can take advantage of Demon Shade's healing and Camouflage to return to the fight and surprise opponents.
While stealthed, pay attention to when you are (near) being detected by enemy champions. This is identified by the glowing yellow and red eyes over nearby enemy champions.
Allure's arm time might seem long, but the Charm and magic resist shred put Evelynn at an exteme advantage so are worth the wait.
Advice to Win Against Tahm Kench
When you see Tahm Kench use the shield from Thick Skin, remember that he just opted out of a good deal of healing. He will also not accumulate new gray health until Thick Skin comes off cooldown. Use this to your advantage!
Watch out for Kench's Abyssal Dive - you can cancel it's channel with immobilizing crowd control effects.
Evelynn vs Tahm Kench Counter Stats
How to Counter Tahm Kench with Evelynn in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here highlight several significant Evelynn versus Tahm Kench matchup statistics that can help us realize the differences and similarities between the pair. As an example, Evelynn’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Tahm Kench’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Evelynn may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Tahm Kench. This observation is in large part caused by the difference in kills.
Evelynn often has a much larger longest killing spree than her matchup does. Typically, she receives less damage than Tahm Kench. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also hint that the champion with higher health has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from further damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Evelynn and Tahm Kench
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Who is Better, Evelynn or Tahm Kench?
Both League of Legends champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Evelynn usually loses when taking on Tahm Kench, with a 48.3% win rate. Thus, Evelynn makes a poor counter for Tahm Kench.
While Evelynn does have a lower win rate than Tahm Kench, when they face off with one another, Evelynn also has a much greater difficulty level that makes her a more complex character to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Evelynn into Tahm Kenchas her relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Evelynn also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Tahm Kench. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Evelynn vs Tahm Kench matchups, Tahm Kench is the better champ with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.
Evelynn is a somewhat poor counter to Tahm Kench. Focus your strategy on keeping up your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Evelynn against Tahm Kench.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Evelynn to counter Tahm Kench during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips presented above, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Evelynn on average gets a lot less CS relative to Tahm Kench. Champions who on average don't get many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers shown on this page to do well.
The ideal items to focus on in your Evelynn versus Tahm Kench build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Lich Bane, and Void Staff. When Evelynn incorporated at least these three pieces in her build, she performed a lot better against Tahm Kench than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Evelynn had an average win rate of 48.3% when playing against Tahm Kench with these items in her kit.
To have the highest probability of coming out on top against Tahm Kench as Evelynn, Evelynn players should equip the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Domination and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune sets we have analyed for Evelynn vs Tahm Kench counters, this composite of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 48.3% win rate overall.
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