Tahm Kench vs Sivir
How to Beat Sivir as Tahm Kench
based on 1,310 Tahm Kench vs Sivir matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Tahm Kench vs Sivir Matchup Summary
Best Tahm Kench vs Sivir Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Sivir as Tahm Kench
Tips for Playing as Tahm Kench against Sivir
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 Sivir
When laning against Sivir, it is possible to throw off the timing of her Spell Shield by faking an advance, then backing off.
Sivir is a powerful pushing champion, so leaving her unattended in a lane for too long will often result in your turrets being destroyed.
Boomerang Blade costs a lot of mana to cast, so dodging it sets Sivir back. If it hits you on the way out, avoid its path on the way back.
Tahm Kench vs Sivir Counter Stats
How to Counter Sivir with Tahm Kench in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here feature some strategic Tahm Kench versus Sivir matchup stats that may help us appreciate the distinctions between these two champs. Tahm Kench’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Sivir’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Tahm Kench may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Sivir..
Tahm Kench often has a similar longest kill spree as his enemy does. Typically, he takes more damage than Sivir. This often reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also indicate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further damage when poked or engaged.
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Who is Better, Tahm Kench or Sivir?
Both League champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Tahm Kench usually wins when taking on Sivir, with a 53.7% win rate. Thus, Tahm Kench makes a great counter to Sivir.
While Tahm Kench does have a higher winrate than Sivir, when they face off with one another, Tahm Kench also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more complex character to pick up and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Tahm Kench into Sivir.
Additionally, Tahm Kench has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Sivir. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Tahm Kench vs Sivir 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 team members during teamfights.
Tahm Kench is a great counter to Sivir. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on keeping up your CS and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Tahm Kench against Sivir.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Tahm Kench in order to counter Sivir during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and stats presented above, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Tahm Kench usually picks up less CS relative to Sivir. Champions who on average don't acquire much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. 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 a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers reported here to do well.
The most crucial items to have in your Tahm Kench versus Sivir build include Unending Despair, Heartsteel, and Hollow Radiance. When Tahm Kench incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better versus Sivir than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Tahm Kench had an average winrate of 53.7% battling Sivir with this build.
To have the greatest likelihood of coming out on top against Sivir as Tahm Kench, you should equip 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 sets players picked for Tahm Kench vs Sivir LoL games, this composite of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 53.7% win rate overall.
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