Vex vs Tahm Kench
How to Beat Tahm Kench as Vex
based on 1,654 Vex vs Tahm Kench matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Vex vs Tahm Kench Matchup Summary
Best Vex vs Tahm Kench Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Tahm Kench as Vex
Advice to Win Against Tahm Kench
When you see Tahm Kench use the shield from Thick Skin, remember that he just opted out of a good deal of healing. He will also not accumulate new gray health until Thick Skin comes off cooldown. Use this to your advantage!
Watch out for Kench's Abyssal Dive - you can cancel it's channel with immobilizing crowd control effects.
Vex vs Tahm Kench Counter Stats
How to Counter Tahm Kench with Vex in LoL
The stats shown on this page feature some strategic Vex vs. Tahm Kench matchup stats that may help you appreciate the differences between the pair. Vex’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Tahm Kench’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Vex may be more central to their team's team fighting potential than Tahm Kench..
Vex usually has a slightly larger longest kill spree than their counter does. Typically, they receives less damage than Tahm Kench. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities; however, it can also imply that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Vex and Tahm Kench
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Who is Better, Vex or Tahm Kench?
Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Vex usually loses when playing against Tahm Kench, with a 46.2% win rate. Thus, Vex makes a bad counter to Tahm Kench.
While Vex does have a lower win rate than Tahm Kench, when on opposite teams, Vex also has a much lower difficulty level that makes them a less complex champ to pick up and master. You should be very concerned when picking Vex into Tahm Kench.
Additionally, Vex also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Tahm Kench. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Vex vs Tahm Kench matchups, Tahm Kench is the better champ with a much lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.
Vex is a garbage counter for Tahm Kench. Make sure you focus your tactics on increasing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Vex against Tahm Kench.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Vex to counter Tahm Kench during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and stats displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Vex often racks up a similar amount of CS relative to Tahm Kench. Champs who typically don't acquire many minion kills usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions 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 values displayed on this page to do well.
The top items to use in your Vex versus Tahm Kench build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Luden's Companion. When Vex incorporated at least these three pieces in their build, they performed much better against Tahm Kench than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Vex had an average win rate of 46.2% when playing against Tahm Kench with these items in their kit.
To have the greatest likelihood of coming out on top against Tahm Kench as Vex, you should use the Electrocute, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Vex vs Tahm Kench counter picks, this composite of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 46.2% winrate overall.
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