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How to Win Tahm Kench vs Kindred Counter MatchupTahm Kench is in the s tier of champions

Tahm Kench vs Kindred

How to Beat Kindred as Tahm Kench in LoLTahm Kench is in the b tier of champions
SupportTank
Marksman

How to Beat Kindred as Tahm Kench

based on 1,755 Tahm Kench vs Kindred matchups
Win Rate
54.5 %
K/D/A
2.7
Pick Rate
1.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion summarize millions of recently ranked LoL rounds each week. Within our database, Tahm Kench did battle with Kindred 1755 times. With so many matchups for Tahm Kench versus Kindred gives us faith in our ability to prepare useful data and a solid build to defeat your opposition. This champ pairing is somewhat rare. Tahm Kench encounters Kindred in only 1.9% of his rounds.

Tahm Kench vs Kindred Matchup Summary

Tahm Kench has done a great job of beating Kindred. On average, he wins a whopping 54.5% of games the champs oppose one another in. In Tahm Kench vs Kindred games, Tahm Kench’s team is 0.0% more expected to obtain first blood, indicating that he probably will get first blood against Kindred.

Best Tahm Kench vs Kindred Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Giant's BeltRuby Crystal

Core Tahm Kench Items

~22 Mins
Unending DespairHeartsteelHollow Radiance

Optional Items

Spirit VisageKaenic RookernCelestial OppositionSolstice Sleigh

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Tahm Kench to level upq
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Second ability for Tahm Kench to level upw
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Last skill for Tahm Kench to max oute

Runes

ResolveGrasp of the UndyingShield BashSecond WindUnflinching
PrecisionTriumphLegend: Alacrity
Attack SpeedArmorHealth Scaling
Tahm Kench's passive ability p
Tahm Kench's q ability q
Tahm Kench's w ability w
Tahm Kench's e ability e
Tahm Kench's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Kindred as Tahm Kench

Tips for Playing as Tahm Kench against Kindred

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 Kindred

When Kindred uses Lamb's Respite get inside, it stops all champions from dying.

Kindred is fragile - turn the pressure up on her, and she will be forced to play cautiously.

Clear the Hunts Wolf activates on jungle camps to slow down Kindred's damage output.

Tahm Kench vs Kindred Counter Stats

Tahm Kench Image
Win Rate
54.5 %
VS
Win Rate
45.5 %
Kindred Image
5.3
< Kills >
6.3
5
< Deaths >
7.1
8.2
< Assists >
7.3
1.2
< Killing Sprees >
1.42
113
< Minions Killed >
38
0.06
< Dragons Killed >
1.47
0.48
< Inhibitors >
0.41
3,782
< Physical Damage >
15,778
14,846
< Magic Damage >
4,418
660
< True Damage >
1,376
19,289
< Damage Dealt >
21,572
39,757
< Damage Taken >
30,658
10,424
< Gold Earned >
11,747
2.01
< Towers >
1.46
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.33
11,843
< Total Healing >
16,755
13,099
< Experience >
13,050
26
< Vision Score >
23
12
< Wards Placed >
6
298
< Time Dealing CC >
219

How to Counter Kindred with Tahm Kench in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here show several important Tahm Kench versus Kindred matchup stats that can help us distinguish the differences between the pair. For instance, Tahm Kench’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Kindred’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Tahm Kench may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Kindred..

Tahm Kench usually has a similar longest kill spree as his matchup does. On average, he takes more damage than Kindred. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, yet it can also hint that the champion with higher HP has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Tahm Kench and Kindred

Damage Types Compared

Tahm Kench
Kindred
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Tahm Kench
Kindred

Who is Better, Tahm Kench or Kindred?

Both LoL champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Tahm Kench usually wins when facing off against Kindred, with a 54.5% win rate. As a result, Tahm Kench makes a great counter to Kindred.

While Tahm Kench does have a much higher win rate compared to Kindred, when on opposite teams, Tahm Kench also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more complex champion to pick up and master. You should be be fine when picking Tahm Kench into Kindred.

Furthermore, Tahm Kench also has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Kindred. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing 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 Kindred matchups, Tahm Kench is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.

Tahm Kench is a great counter for Kindred. You will do well by focussing your play on keeping up your CS and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Tahm Kench against Kindred.

Other Champion Matchups Against Tahm Kench

Tahm Kench Loses Against

LilliaLillia45.2% winrateSingedSinged46.9% winrateMordekaiserMordekaiser47% winrateYorickYorick47.2% winrate

Tahm Kench Wins Against

KarthusKarthus57.9% winrateJayceJayce57.2% winrateLuluLulu56.8% winrateNunu & WillumpNunu & Willump56.4% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

SennaSenna+ 55.2% 11268 GamesCamilleCamille+ 55.3% 528 GamesLilliaLillia+ 55.7% 5487 GamesNilahNilah+ 57.4% 1251 Games

Additional Information for Tahm Kench Players

How We Calculated Our Tahm Kench vs Kindred Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Kindred as Tahm Kench, we analyzed 1,755 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 Kindred as Tahm Kench 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.

Other Useful Resources

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Tahm Kench in order to counter Kindred during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Tahm Kench most often gets more CS as Kindred. Champs who on average don't get many minion kills usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers reported here to do well.

The ideal items to prioritize in your Tahm Kench versus Kindred build include Unending Despair, Heartsteel, and Hollow Radiance. When Tahm Kench combined at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better countering Kindred than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Tahm Kench boasted an average winrate of 54.5% battling Kindred with this build.

To have the best probability of defeating Kindred 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. Out of all the rune builds players chose for Tahm Kench vs Kindred LoL games, this set of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 54.5% winrate overall.

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