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How to Win Ornn vs Tahm Kench Counter MatchupOrnn is in the s tier of champions

Ornn vs Tahm Kench

How to Beat Tahm Kench as Ornn in LoLOrnn is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Tahm Kench as Ornn

based on 2,018 Ornn vs Tahm Kench matchups
Win Rate
48.4 %
K/D/A
2.37
Pick Rate
2.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our counter stats from the millions of recently rated LoL games that we analyze each week. This guide on how to beat Tahm Kench as Ornn resulted from an analysis of 2018 ranked matches where both champions battled one another. This champ matchup is relatively rare. Ornn is forced to battle against Tahm Kench in only 2.4% of his games.

Ornn vs Tahm Kench Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Ornn has done a dismal job of countering Tahm Kench. Typically, he wins a lowly 48.4% of matches the champions face off with one another in. In Ornn versus Tahm Kench games, Ornn’s side is 0.0% more expected to get first blood. This implies that he probably will be able to get first blood against Tahm Kench.

Best Ornn vs Tahm Kench Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ruby CrystalSpectre's Cowl

Core Ornn Items

~22 Mins
Kaenic RookernHollow RadianceThe Unspoken Parasite

Optional Items

Unending DespairJak'Sho, The ProteanLeviathanThornmail

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Ornn to level upw
>
Second ability for Ornn to level upe
>
Last skill for Ornn to max outq

Runes

ResolveGrasp of the UndyingDemolishBone PlatingOvergrowth
InspirationMagical FootwearBiscuit Delivery
Attack SpeedHealth ScalingHealth Scaling
Ornn's passive ability p
Ornn's q ability q
Ornn's w ability w
Ornn's e ability e
Ornn's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
W
3
E
4
W
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W
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R
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W
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Guide to Countering Tahm Kench as Ornn

Tips for Playing as Ornn against Tahm Kench

Volcanic Rupture can be used to set up zoning areas to threaten enemies.

Learning build paths of items can help quickly select upgrades in lane.

The order of your abilties matters! Try to optimize Brittle usage.

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.

Ornn vs Tahm Kench Counter Stats

Ornn Image
Win Rate
48.4 %
VS
Win Rate
51.6 %
Tahm Kench Image
3.8
< Kills >
4.6
5.2
< Deaths >
5.5
8.5
< Assists >
8.4
0.86
< Killing Sprees >
1.06
159
< Minions Killed >
117
0.05
< Dragons Killed >
0.06
0.41
< Inhibitors >
0.48
7,188
< Physical Damage >
4,166
15,262
< Magic Damage >
15,621
398
< True Damage >
768
22,849
< Damage Dealt >
20,556
34,897
< Damage Taken >
41,753
10,491
< Gold Earned >
10,300
2.08
< Towers >
2.05
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
4,257
< Total Healing >
12,406
14,353
< Experience >
12,999
16
< Vision Score >
26
8
< Wards Placed >
12
539
< Time Dealing CC >
286

How to Counter Tahm Kench with Ornn in LoL

The stats provided here feature several vital Ornn versus Tahm Kench counter statistics that may help us realize the differences between the two. For instance, Ornn’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Tahm Kench’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Ornn may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Tahm Kench..

Ornn normally has a similar longest killing spree as his foe does. Commonly, he receives less damage than Tahm Kench. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also illustrate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Ornn and Tahm Kench

Damage Types Compared

Ornn
Tahm Kench
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Ornn
Tahm Kench

Who is Better, Ornn or Tahm Kench?

Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Ornn usually loses when trying to fight Tahm Kench, with a 48.4% win rate. Therefore, Ornn makes a bad counter for Tahm Kench.

While Ornn does have a lower win rate compared to Tahm Kench, when they face off with one another, Ornn also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more complex character to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Ornn into Tahm Kench.

Moreover, Ornn also has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Tahm Kench. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Ornn vs Tahm Kench matchups, Tahm Kench is the better champion with a lower win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.

Ornn is a somewhat poor counter for Tahm Kench. Focus your tactics on increasing your CS and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Ornn against Tahm Kench.

Additional Information for Ornn Players

How We Calculated Our Ornn vs Tahm Kench Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Tahm Kench as Ornn, we analyzed 2,018 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Tahm Kench as Ornn comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Ornn in order to counter Tahm Kench during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions displayed here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Ornn on average gets a similar amount of CS compared to Tahm Kench. Champs who on average don't get much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers displayed on this page to do well.

The ideal items to prioritize in your Ornn versus Tahm Kench build consist of Kaenic Rookern, Hollow Radiance, and The Unspoken Parasite. When Ornn bought at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better versus Tahm Kench than with most other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Ornn had an average win rate of 48.4% when countering Tahm Kench with this build.

To have the highest probability of beating Tahm Kench as Ornn, Ornn players should take the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Bone Plating, Overgrowth, Magical Footwear, and Biscuit Delivery runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Ornn vs Tahm Kench LoL games, this order of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 48.4% winrate overall.

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