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Tahm Kench vs Udyr

How to Beat Udyr as Tahm Kench in LoLTahm Kench is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Udyr as Tahm Kench

based on 2,823 Tahm Kench vs Udyr matchups
Win Rate
51.5 %
K/D/A
2.52
Pick Rate
3.1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we evaluate millions of ranked League of Legends rounds each and every week. Within our dataset, Tahm Kench faced Udyr 2823 times. Using so many matchups for Tahm Kench vs Udyr provides us faith in our ability to produce actionable data and a pro build to suppress Udyr. This particular champion matchup is fairly rare. Tahm Kench has to counter Udyr in only 3.1% of his rounds.

Tahm Kench vs Udyr Matchup Summary

Tahm Kench has done a decent job of countering Udyr. On average, he wins a acceptable 51.5% of matches the champs oppose one another in. In Tahm Kench vs Udyr games, Tahm Kench’s team is 0.1% more likely to get first blood, implying that he probably will be able to get first blood versus Udyr.

Best Tahm Kench vs Udyr Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Giant's BeltCrystalline Bracer

Core Tahm Kench Items

~22 Mins
Unending DespairHeartsteelHollow Radiance

Optional Items

Spirit VisageJak'Sho, The ProteanKaenic RookernThornmail

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Tahm Kench to level upq
>
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 Udyr as Tahm Kench

Tips for Playing as Tahm Kench against Udyr

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 Udyr

After using the more powerful, Awakened version of an ability, Udyr cannot Awaken other abilities for some time.

Udyr has limited ranged options, try to keep distance.

Tahm Kench vs Udyr Counter Stats

Tahm Kench Image
Win Rate
51.5 %
VS
Win Rate
48.5 %
Udyr Image
4.8
< Kills >
4.9
5.2
< Deaths >
5.9
8.3
< Assists >
7.3
1.08
< Killing Sprees >
1.12
118
< Minions Killed >
79
0.06
< Dragons Killed >
1.04
0.46
< Inhibitors >
0.47
4,010
< Physical Damage >
8,550
14,942
< Magic Damage >
10,284
680
< True Damage >
776
19,632
< Damage Dealt >
19,611
40,018
< Damage Taken >
32,980
10,269
< Gold Earned >
11,287
2.02
< Towers >
1.88
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.24
11,974
< Total Healing >
13,597
13,085
< Experience >
13,872
26
< Vision Score >
19
12
< Wards Placed >
6
284
< Time Dealing CC >
1,931

How to Counter Udyr with Tahm Kench in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page clarify several important Tahm Kench versus Udyr counter statistics that can help you appreciate the distinctions between this set of champs. For instance, Tahm Kench’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Udyr’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Tahm Kench may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Udyr..

Tahm Kench usually has a similar longest killing spree as his foe does. On average, he takes more damage than Udyr. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, but it can also illustrate that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Tahm Kench and Udyr

Damage Types Compared

Tahm Kench
Udyr
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Tahm Kench
Udyr

Who is Better, Tahm Kench or Udyr?

Both LoL champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Tahm Kench usually wins when playing against Udyr, with a 51.5% win rate. As a result, Tahm Kench makes a good counter for Udyr.

While Tahm Kench does have a higher win rate compared to Udyr, when they face off with one another, Tahm Kench also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less challenging character to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Tahm Kench into Udyr.

Moreover, Tahm Kench has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Udyr. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter 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 Udyr matchups, Tahm Kench is the better champion with a 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 decent counter for Udyr. Make sure you focus your actions on maximizing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Tahm Kench against Udyr.

Additional Information for Tahm Kench Players

How We Calculated Our Tahm Kench vs Udyr Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Udyr as Tahm Kench, we analyzed 2,823 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 Udyr 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

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Tahm Kench in order to counter Udyr during both the laning 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 displayed above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Tahm Kench typically accumulates a similar amount of CS as Udyr. Champions who typically don't earn 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 abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers displayed here to do well.

The most crucial items to prioritize in your Tahm Kench versus Udyr build include Unending Despair, Heartsteel, and Hollow Radiance. When Tahm Kench incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better when fighting Udyr than with most other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Tahm Kench had an average winrate of 51.5% when playing against Udyr with this counter build.

To have the highest likelihood of coming out on top against Udyr 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. Of all the rune combinations players chose for Tahm Kench vs Udyr face-offs, this combination of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 51.5% win rate overall.

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