Tahm Kench vs Aurelion Sol
How to Beat Aurelion Sol as Tahm Kench
based on 1,551 Tahm Kench vs Aurelion Sol matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Tahm Kench vs Aurelion Sol Matchup Summary
Best Tahm Kench vs Aurelion Sol Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Aurelion Sol as Tahm Kench
Tips for Playing as Tahm Kench against Aurelion Sol
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 Win Against Aurelion Sol
He gains speed while chasing in a straight line, but taking damage makes him lose that momentum.
Try to get inside his orbit, since his stars can't hurt you up close.
His stars disappear while stunned or silenced, giving you an easy opportunity to fight him.
His Starsurge ability can grow to cover a huge area - don't stay in the same place too long!
Tahm Kench vs Aurelion Sol Counter Stats
How to Counter Aurelion Sol with Tahm Kench in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page clarify several significant Tahm Kench vs. Aurelion Sol counter stats that can help you realize the differences between the pair. For instance, Tahm Kench’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Aurelion Sol’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Tahm Kench may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Aurelion Sol..
Tahm Kench usually has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his counter does. On average, he takes more damage than Aurelion Sol. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also illustrate that the champ with increased HP has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Tahm Kench and Aurelion Sol
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Who is Better, Tahm Kench or Aurelion Sol?
Both LoL champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Tahm Kench usually fairs equally well when facing off against Aurelion Sol, with a 49.3% win rate. Therefore, Tahm Kench makes an ok counter to Aurelion Sol.
While Tahm Kench does have a lower winrate compared to Aurelion Sol, when they face off with one another, Tahm Kench also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less complex character to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Tahm Kench into Aurelion Sol.
Additionally, Tahm Kench also has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Aurelion Sol. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Tahm Kench vs Aurelion Sol matchups, Aurelion Sol is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.
Tahm Kench is a somewhat poor counter for Aurelion Sol. Focus your gameplay on maximizing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Tahm Kench against Aurelion Sol.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Tahm Kench to counter Aurelion Sol during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and stats displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Tahm Kench often accumulates less CS as Aurelion Sol. Champs who typically don't take many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values reported here to do well.
The most important items to have in your Tahm Kench versus Aurelion Sol build include Spirit Visage, Sunfire Aegis, and Thornmail. When Tahm Kench used at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better vs Aurelion Sol than with most other common builds. In fact, Tahm Kench had an average winrate of 49.3% battling Aurelion Sol with this counter build.
To have the greatest likelihood of annihilating Aurelion Sol as Tahm Kench, you should use 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 builds players used for Tahm Kench vs Aurelion Sol fights, this order of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 49.3% win rate overall.
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