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How to Synergize Corki with Tahm Kench on the Same TeamCorki is in the b tier of champions

Corki with Tahm Kench

How to Win With Corki and Tahm Kench Paired TogetherCorki is in the s tier of champions
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How to Synergize Corki and Tahm Kench

based on 981 Corki with Tahm Kench pairs
Win Rate
48.5 %
K/D/A
2.32
Pick Rate
2.4 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We pull the results of from millions of League matches straight from Riot Games each and every week. Corki has fought alongside Tahm Kench in 981 recent, competitive matches. By accumulating so much complete data from the hosts of League of Legends, we are completely sure that we can provide you with high quality, accurate builds to help Corki play with Tahm Kench. It is relatively rare for Corki to play alongside Tahm Kench as allies. This has only taken place in about 2.4% of rounds with Corki.

Corki Tahm Kench Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Corki has done a dismal job of playing alongside Tahm Kench. Typically, he wins an acceptable 48.5% of rounds the champions try and work together in. If you want to win more matches as Corki when playing alongside Tahm Kench by learning how to better synergize your strategy with him, then dig into the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Corki vs Tahm Kench Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionTear of the Goddess

Early Items

~5 Mins
Tear of the GoddessCaulfield's Warhammer

Core Corki Items

~22 Mins
MuramanaSpear of ShojinEclipse

Optional Items

Trinity ForceInfinity EdgeMalignanceVoid Staff

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Corki to level upq
>
Second ability for Corki to level upe
>
Last skill for Corki to max outw

Runes

InspirationFirst StrikeMagical FootwearBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
DominationTaste of BloodUltimate Hunter
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Corki's passive ability p
Corki's q ability q
Corki's w ability w
Corki's e ability e
Corki's ultimate ability r
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E
2
Q
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
8
E
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Q
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E
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E
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W
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R

Guide to Synergizing Corki and Tahm Kench

Tips for Playing as Corki with Tahm Kench

Valkyrie can be used defensively as well, so try using it for a quick escape.

Phosphorus Bomb can be used to reveal enemy units that might be hiding in a nearby patch of brush.

Corki can continue to attack while using Gatling Gun. Maximizing Gatling Gun is key to mastering Corki.

Advice to Understand How Tahm Kench Will Play

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.

Corki Tahm Kench Synergy Stats

Corki Image
Win Rate
48.5 %
VS
Win Rate
51.5 %
Tahm Kench Image
6.9
< Kills >
6.8
6
< Deaths >
6
7
< Assists >
6.9
1.58
< Killing Sprees >
1.57
186
< Minions Killed >
186
0.1
< Dragons Killed >
0.1
0.45
< Inhibitors >
0.44
3,703
< Physical Damage >
3,661
21,573
< Magic Damage >
21,545
898
< True Damage >
927
26,175
< Damage Dealt >
26,134
21,927
< Damage Taken >
21,926
12,696
< Gold Earned >
12,691
2.04
< Towers >
1.99
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
3,394
< Total Healing >
3,365
14,520
< Experience >
14,616
18
< Vision Score >
18
9
< Wards Placed >
9
198
< Time Dealing CC >
202

How to Play with Tahm Kench as Corki in LoL

The Corki Tahm Kench synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Tahm Kench, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Corki sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Tahm Kench. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Tahm Kench helps Corki perform not as well in ranked League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.

When Corki is an ally to Tahm Kench, he sees a marginal improvement in his complete damage dealt. This could signal that Tahm Kench provides protection for him to deal more damage or that his presence on the team also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Corki is played alongside Tahm Kench on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Tahm Kench. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Tahm Kench.

Moreover, when Corki plays with Tahm Kench on the same side, he often takes a little more damage than when he plays alone. Receiving more damage may indicate that Tahm Kench does a poor job of covering Corki in teamfights.

Synergies between Corki and Tahm Kench

Damage Types Compared

Corki
Tahm Kench
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Corki
Tahm Kench

Is Corki better when played alongside Tahm Kench?

There is no top champion pairing for Corki that will no matter what be his #1 synergy. Yet, overall, Tahm Kench is a very typical teammate for Corki. By playing on the same team as Corki, he increases their win rate by 0.4% to 48.5%. This proves that there is a weak strategic relationship between Corki and Tahm Kench that allows them to perform better together than alone.

Tahm Kench has a lower difficulty than Corki. That means Corki players don't need to be very careful when lining up Tahm Kench teammates to play with, as they will require a lower level of skill to work well with you.

When playing cooperatively, you should see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to to do a lot of AP damage. Combined, these two can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.

In contrast, by grouping Corki and Tahm Kench together, you may not be granting your team enough utility. We recommend you pick other champions on your team that offsets this relative gap in this pairing's kit.

Regardless of your Tahm Kench ally's ability, you need to focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well anyway.

Additional Information for Corki Players

How We Calculated Our Corki Tahm Kench Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Corki and Tahm Kench, we analyzed 981 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Corki with Tahm Kench comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

To learn all of the intricacies of Corki in order to work well with Tahm Kench during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should continue reading to master some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips presented above, you will increase your win rate significantly.

The most important finished items to get in your Corki and Tahm Kench synergy build include Muramana, Spear of Shojin, and Eclipse. When Corki combined at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better as an ally of Tahm Kench than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Corki had an average win rate of 48.5% when playing alongside Tahm Kench with this build.

To have the highest probability of vanquishing your oponents, you should equip the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Taste of Blood, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune combinations we have analyed for this champion pairing, this set of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 48.5% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to synergize Tahm Kench with Corki are shown for all skill levels, merged. If you want to scope the statistics and builds to a particular player tier, you can use the selection menu located earlier on the page.