Tahm Kench vs Ryze
How to Beat Ryze as Tahm Kench
based on 848 Tahm Kench vs Ryze matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Tahm Kench vs Ryze Matchup Summary
Best Tahm Kench vs Ryze Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Ryze as Tahm Kench
Tips for Playing as Tahm Kench against Ryze
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 Ryze
Ryze is especially dangerous to opponents that are marked with Flux.
Use Realm Warp's windup time to figure out how to deal with what may be coming out of the portal.
Crowd controlling Ryze during Realm Warp's windup will cancel the portal.
Tahm Kench vs Ryze Counter Stats
How to Counter Ryze with Tahm Kench in LoL
The stats shown here feature several critical Tahm Kench versus Ryze counter stats that may help us explain the differences between the two. For instance, Tahm Kench’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Ryze’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Tahm Kench may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Ryze..
Tahm Kench typically has a similar longest kill spree as his foe does. Typically, he receives more damage than Ryze. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also indicate that the champion with increased health has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from further damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Tahm Kench and Ryze
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Who is Better, Tahm Kench or Ryze?
Both League champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Tahm Kench usually wins when trying to fight Ryze, with a 53.7% win rate. Thus, Tahm Kench makes a great counter to Ryze.
While Tahm Kench does have a higher win rate than Ryze, when on opposite teams, Tahm Kench also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less challenging character to pick up and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Tahm Kench into Ryze.
Furthermore, Tahm Kench has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Ryze. This 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 Ryze 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 teammates during late stage team fights.
Tahm Kench is a great counter to Ryze. Make sure you focus your gameplay on keeping up your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Tahm Kench against Ryze.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Tahm Kench in order to counter Ryze during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and stats shown here, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Tahm Kench often picks up less CS as Ryze. Champs who typically don't get much CS often don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers displayed here to do well.
The ideal items to focus on in your Tahm Kench versus Ryze build consist of Sunfire Aegis, Thornmail, and Heartsteel. When Tahm Kench incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better when facing Ryze than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Tahm Kench boasted an average win rate of 53.7% battling Ryze with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest chance of beating Ryze as Tahm Kench, you should take 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 we have analyed for Tahm Kench vs Ryze face-offs, this composite of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 53.7% winrate overall.
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