Tahm Kench vs Nilah
How to Beat Nilah as Tahm Kench
based on 1,472 Tahm Kench vs Nilah matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Tahm Kench vs Nilah Matchup Summary
Best Tahm Kench vs Nilah Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Nilah as Tahm Kench
Tips for Playing as Tahm Kench against Nilah
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.
Tahm Kench vs Nilah Counter Stats
How to Counter Nilah with Tahm Kench in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here show several valuable Tahm Kench versus Nilah matchup statistics that can help you realize the differences and similarities between the pair. Tahm Kench’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Nilah’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Tahm Kench may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Nilah..
Tahm Kench typically has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his enemy does. On average, he takes more damage than Nilah. This typically indicates differing health capacities, but it can also illustrate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from further harm when poked or engaged.
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Who is Better, Tahm Kench or Nilah?
Both LoL champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Tahm Kench usually loses when playing against Nilah, with a 48.7% win rate. Thus, Tahm Kench makes a poor counter to Nilah.
While Tahm Kench does have a lower win rate than Nilah, when they face off with one another, Tahm Kench also has a much lower difficulty level that makes him a less difficult champion to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Tahm Kench into Nilah.
Furthermore, Tahm Kench also has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Nilah. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Tahm Kench vs Nilah matchups, Nilah is the better champ with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.
Tahm Kench is a somewhat poor counter to Nilah. Make sure you focus your play on increasing your CS and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Tahm Kench against Nilah.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Tahm Kench to counter Nilah during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Tahm Kench usually picks up a similar amount of CS relative to Nilah. Champions who on average don't earn much CS typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values shown on this page to do well.
The most important items to use in your Tahm Kench versus Nilah build consist of Spirit Visage, Sunfire Aegis, and Heartsteel. When Tahm Kench included at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better versus Nilah than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Tahm Kench had an average winrate of 48.7% when countering Nilah with these items in his kit.
To have the best likelihood of coming out on top against Nilah as Tahm Kench, Tahm Kench players 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 combinations that we analyzed for Tahm Kench vs Nilah counters, this composite of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 48.7% win rate overall.
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