Tahm Kench vs Kha'Zix
How to Beat Kha'Zix as Tahm Kench
based on 2,310 Tahm Kench vs Kha'Zix matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Tahm Kench vs Kha'Zix Matchup Summary
Best Tahm Kench vs Kha'Zix Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Kha'Zix as Tahm Kench
Tips for Playing as Tahm Kench against Kha'Zix
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 Kha'Zix
Taste Their Fear deals bonus damage to targets that are isolated. Gain an advantage by fighting near allied minions, champions, or turrets.
Leap and Void Assault have long cooldowns. Kha'Zix is very vulnerable when these are not available.
Tahm Kench vs Kha'Zix Counter Stats
How to Counter Kha'Zix with Tahm Kench in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here emphasize some strategic Tahm Kench vs. Kha'Zix counter statistics that can help you explain the differences and similarities between these two champs. As an example, Tahm Kench’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Kha'Zix’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Tahm Kench may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Kha'Zix..
Tahm Kench often has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his foe does. Commonly, he receives more damage than Kha'Zix. This typically indicates differing health capacities, but it can also indicate that the champ with increased HP has less mobility and thus is unable to escape additional damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Tahm Kench and Kha'Zix
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Who is Better, Tahm Kench or Kha'Zix?
Both League champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Tahm Kench usually wins when taking on Kha'Zix, with a 53.7% win rate. Therefore, Tahm Kench makes a great counter for Kha'Zix.
While Tahm Kench does have a higher winrate than Kha'Zix, when they face off with one another, Tahm Kench also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less challenging champ to develop with. You don't need to be too worried when picking Tahm Kench into Kha'Zix.
Moreover, Tahm Kench has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Kha'Zix. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Tahm Kench vs Kha'Zix matchups, Tahm Kench is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.
Tahm Kench is a great counter to Kha'Zix. Focus your gameplay on increasing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Tahm Kench against Kha'Zix.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Tahm Kench to counter Kha'Zix during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips displayed above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Tahm Kench often accumulates much more CS as Kha'Zix. Champions who on average don't acquire many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions 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 a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values shown on this page to do well.
The ideal items to prioritize in your Tahm Kench versus Kha'Zix build include Unending Despair, Sunfire Aegis, and Heartsteel. When Tahm Kench bought at least these three items in his build, he did much better when fighting Kha'Zix than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Tahm Kench had an average win rate of 53.7% when countering Kha'Zix with these items in his kit.
To have the highest chance of defeating Kha'Zix as Tahm Kench, 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. Of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Tahm Kench vs Kha'Zix counterpicks, this order of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 53.7% winrate overall.
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