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

Tahm Kench vs Renekton

How to Beat Renekton as Tahm Kench in LoLTahm Kench is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Renekton as Tahm Kench

based on 1,386 Tahm Kench vs Renekton matchups
Win Rate
54 %
K/D/A
2.5
Pick Rate
1.5 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We summarize our matchup stats from the millions of rated LoL games that we evaluate each and every week. This guide on how to beat Renekton as Tahm Kench resulted from an analysis of 1386 ranked rounds where both champions clashed against one another. This matchup is fairly rare. Tahm Kench fights Renekton in only 1.5% of his rounds.

Tahm Kench vs Renekton Matchup Summary

Tahm Kench has done a great job of countering Renekton. Typically, he wins a whopping 54.0% of matches the champions oppose each other in. In Tahm Kench versus Renekton games, Tahm Kench’s side is 0.0% more probable to obtain first blood, indicating that he most likely will get first blood versus Renekton.

Best Tahm Kench vs Renekton 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 DespairSunfire AegisHeartsteel

Optional Items

Spirit VisageCelestial OppositionSolstice SleighKaenic Rookern

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport 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 SpeedHealth ScalingHealth 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 Renekton as Tahm Kench

Tips for Playing as Tahm Kench against Renekton

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 Renekton

Keeping Renekton from being able to fight and gain Fury by continually harassing him will severely reduce the effectiveness of his abilities.

Pay close attention to Renekton's Fury gauge as that will usually signify when he is about to attack.

Tahm Kench vs Renekton Counter Stats

Tahm Kench Image
Win Rate
54 %
VS
Win Rate
46 %
Renekton Image
4.7
< Kills >
5.5
5.2
< Deaths >
6.2
8.3
< Assists >
5.4
1.06
< Killing Sprees >
1.25
118
< Minions Killed >
178
0.07
< Dragons Killed >
0.06
0.49
< Inhibitors >
0.42
4,226
< Physical Damage >
18,947
16,383
< Magic Damage >
3,674
716
< True Damage >
690
21,325
< Damage Dealt >
23,311
39,270
< Damage Taken >
36,712
10,287
< Gold Earned >
11,620
2.06
< Towers >
2.21
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
11,864
< Total Healing >
11,138
13,166
< Experience >
14,445
26
< Vision Score >
17
12
< Wards Placed >
8
286
< Time Dealing CC >
73

How to Counter Renekton with Tahm Kench in LoL

The stats provided here emphasize several important Tahm Kench versus Renekton matchup stats that may help us explain the distinctions between these two champions. For instance, Tahm Kench’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Renekton’s ratio of NaN, showing that Tahm Kench may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Renekton..

Tahm Kench often has a similar longest killing spree as his enemy does. Commonly, he takes a similar amount of damage to Renekton. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, yet it can also imply that the champion with increased HP has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Tahm Kench and Renekton

Damage Types Compared

Tahm Kench
Renekton
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Tahm Kench
Renekton

Who is Better, Tahm Kench or Renekton?

Both League champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Tahm Kench usually wins when facing off against Renekton, with a 54.0% win rate. Thus, Tahm Kench makes a great counter to Renekton.

While Tahm Kench does have a much higher win rate than Renekton, when on opposite teams, Tahm Kench also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more time consuming character to pick up and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Tahm Kench into Renekton.

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

While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Tahm Kench vs Renekton 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 allied champions during team fights.

Tahm Kench is a great counter to Renekton. Focus your play on keeping up your gold income and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Tahm Kench against Renekton.

Additional Information for Tahm Kench Players

How We Calculated Our Tahm Kench vs Renekton Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Renekton as Tahm Kench, we analyzed 1,386 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 Renekton 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.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Tahm Kench to counter Renekton during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and tips displayed here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Tahm Kench on average racks up less CS compared to Renekton. Champs who on average don't earn many minion kills often don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values shown here to do well.

The top items to prioritize in your Tahm Kench versus Renekton build consist of Unending Despair, Sunfire Aegis, and Heartsteel. When Tahm Kench combined at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better versus Renekton than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Tahm Kench boasted an average win rate of 54.0% when countering Renekton with these items in his kit.

To have the highest likelihood of beating Renekton 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 we have analyed for Tahm Kench vs Renekton face-offs, this combo of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 54.0% winrate overall.

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