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

Tahm Kench vs Yuumi

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

based on 2,065 Tahm Kench vs Yuumi matchups
Win Rate
56 %
K/D/A
2.67
Pick Rate
2.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion summarize millions of ranked League of Legends matches each and every week. In our data, Tahm Kench did battle with Yuumi in 2065 rounds. Including so many games with Tahm Kench versus Yuumi gives us faith in our ability to prepare actionable statistics and a recommended build to wreck Yuumi. This particular pairing is fairly rare. Tahm Kench fights Yuumi in only 2.3% of his rounds.

Tahm Kench vs Yuumi Matchup Summary

Tahm Kench has done a great job of countering Yuumi. Typically, he wins a terrific 56.0% of matches the champions clash against one another in. In Tahm Kench versus Yuumi matches, Tahm Kench’s team is 0.0% more expected to obtain first blood. This indicates that he most likely will be able to get first blood against Yuumi.

Best Tahm Kench vs Yuumi Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsCrystalline Bracer

Core Tahm Kench Items

~22 Mins
Spirit VisageSunfire AegisThornmail

Optional Items

Jak'Sho, The ProteanSolstice SleighHeartsteelHollow Radiance

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot 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 SpeedArmorHealth 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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Q
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Q
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Guide to Countering Yuumi as Tahm Kench

Tips for Playing as Tahm Kench against Yuumi

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 Yuumi Counter Stats

Tahm Kench Image
Win Rate
56 %
VS
Win Rate
44 %
Yuumi Image
4.5
< Kills >
1.4
4.6
< Deaths >
3.6
7.8
< Assists >
14.7
1.03
< Killing Sprees >
0.27
113
< Minions Killed >
12
0.06
< Dragons Killed >
0.01
0.53
< Inhibitors >
0.47
3,597
< Physical Damage >
337
13,167
< Magic Damage >
7,681
627
< True Damage >
684
17,391
< Damage Dealt >
8,704
36,009
< Damage Taken >
7,661
9,999
< Gold Earned >
7,722
2.24
< Towers >
2.08
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0
10,905
< Total Healing >
6,654
12,552
< Experience >
10,455
24
< Vision Score >
35
11
< Wards Placed >
17
281
< Time Dealing CC >
179

How to Counter Yuumi with Tahm Kench in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page show several critical Tahm Kench versus Yuumi matchup statistics that may help us understand the differences between the two. As an example, Tahm Kench’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Yuumi’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Tahm Kench may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Yuumi. This observation is in large part a result of the difference in kills.

Tahm Kench normally has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his enemy does. Typically, he receives more damage than Yuumi. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities; however, it can also show that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to escape additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Tahm Kench and Yuumi

Damage Types Compared

Tahm Kench
Yuumi
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Tahm Kench
Yuumi

Who is Better, Tahm Kench or Yuumi?

Both LoL champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Tahm Kench usually wins when facing off against Yuumi, with a 56.0% win rate. As a result, Tahm Kench makes a fantastic counter for Yuumi.

While Tahm Kench does have a much higher win rate compared to Yuumi, when on opposite teams, Tahm Kench also has a much greater difficulty level that makes him a more time consuming character to develop with. You don't need to be too worried when picking Tahm Kench into Yuumi.

Additionally, Tahm Kench also has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Yuumi. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Tahm Kench vs Yuumi matchups, Tahm Kench is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.

Tahm Kench is a great counter to Yuumi. Focus your tactics on keeping up your CS and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Tahm Kench against Yuumi.

Additional Information for Tahm Kench Players

How We Calculated Our Tahm Kench vs Yuumi Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Yuumi as Tahm Kench, we analyzed 2,065 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 Yuumi 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 truly master Tahm Kench in order to counter Yuumi during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats displayed above, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Tahm Kench on average gets much more CS as Yuumi. Champs who typically don't earn many minion kills often don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values reported here to do well.

The best items to prioritize in your Tahm Kench versus Yuumi build include Spirit Visage, Sunfire Aegis, and Thornmail. When Tahm Kench bought at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better versus Yuumi than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Tahm Kench had an average winrate of 56.0% when countering Yuumi with this counter build.

To have the highest chance of beating Yuumi 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 builds players used for Tahm Kench vs Yuumi battles, this combination of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 56.0% winrate overall.

If you want to get Tahm Kench versus Yuumi tips and builds for a a particular division rank, feel free to choose one from the selection menu shown above. If viewing for the first time, the stats and guides displayed are calculated using all games played with these champs.