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How to Synergize Draven with Tahm Kench on the Same TeamDraven is in the s tier of champions

Draven with Tahm Kench

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

based on 2,512 Draven with Tahm Kench pairs
Win Rate
50.6 %
K/D/A
2.09
Pick Rate
2.1 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers pull data from from millions of League games straight from Riot Games each and every week. Draven has been on the same team as Tahm Kench in 2512 recent, competitive matches. By amassing so much relevant data directly from the developers of League of Legends, we feel confident that we can give you robust, usable builds to help Draven play with Tahm Kench. It is relatively rare for Draven to play with Tahm Kench on the same team. This has only happened in about 2.1% of matches with Draven.

Draven Tahm Kench Synergy Summary

Draven does a average job of playing alongside Tahm Kench. On average, he wins an acceptable 50.6% of rounds the champs appear on the same team. If you want to play better as Draven when playing with Tahm Kench by figuring out how to better synergize your play style with him, then review the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Draven vs Tahm Kench Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordPickaxe

Core Draven Items

~22 Mins
BloodthirsterRapid FirecannonThe Collector

Optional Items

Voltaic CycloswordHubrisLord Dominik's RegardsEssence Reaver

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerheal summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Draven to level upq
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Second ability for Draven to level upw
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Last skill for Draven to max oute

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
SorceryAbsolute FocusGathering Storm
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Draven's passive ability p
Draven's q ability q
Draven's w ability w
Draven's e ability e
Draven's ultimate ability r
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W
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Q
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Q
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R
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Guide to Synergizing Draven and Tahm Kench

Tips for Playing as Draven with Tahm Kench

If Draven doesn't move, Spinning Axe will fall near his present location. It will fall directly on him, or just to the right or left.

If Draven does move after attacking, Spinning Axe will lead him in the direction of his movement. Use this to control where the Spinning Axe will go.

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.

Draven Tahm Kench Synergy Stats

Draven Image
Win Rate
50.6 %
VS
Win Rate
49.4 %
Tahm Kench Image
8.5
< Kills >
8.4
6.8
< Deaths >
6.7
5.7
< Assists >
5.5
1.95
< Killing Sprees >
1.93
171
< Minions Killed >
172
0.24
< Dragons Killed >
0.23
0.5
< Inhibitors >
0.48
22,236
< Physical Damage >
21,842
103
< Magic Damage >
125
473
< True Damage >
477
22,813
< Damage Dealt >
22,444
22,880
< Damage Taken >
22,593
13,743
< Gold Earned >
13,671
2.43
< Towers >
2.33
0.08
< Baron Takedowns >
0.07
7,164
< Total Healing >
6,845
12,277
< Experience >
12,267
15
< Vision Score >
15
7
< Wards Placed >
7
88
< Time Dealing CC >
86

How to Play with Tahm Kench as Draven in LoL

The Draven 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, Draven 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 decrease shows that Tahm Kench helps Draven perform poorer in competitive League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Draven is paired with Tahm Kench, he gets a little increase in his full damage output. This difference may indicate that Tahm Kench helps provide protection for him to dish out more damage or that his support also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Draven is played with Tahm Kench on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Tahm Kench.

Additionally, when Draven plays with Tahm Kench on the same side, he often receives a little more damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt more damage could mean that Tahm Kench does a poor job of protecting Draven in teamfights.

Synergies between Draven and Tahm Kench

Damage Types Compared

Draven
Tahm Kench
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Draven
Tahm Kench

Is Draven better when played alongside Tahm Kench?

There is no one best champion pairing for Draven that will 100% of the time be his top teammate. However, Tahm Kench is a very typical companion for Draven. By being on the same team as Draven, he increases their win rate by 0.9% to 50.6%. This demonstrates that there is only a small bond between Draven and Tahm Kench that results in them performing at the top of their game together than without each other.

Tahm Kench has a much lower diffuclty than Draven. That means you don't need to be cautious when arranging Tahm Kench comrades to play with, as they will have to have a much lower level of skill to work well with you.

Fighting on the same side, Draven players should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal physical damage. When paired, these champions can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.

Although, by bringing Draven and Tahm Kench together, you will not be giving your side a great deal of magic damage. Plan to have other champs on your team that offsets this gap in their playstyle.

Regardless of your Tahm Kench ally's ability, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well anyway.

Additional Information for Draven Players

How We Calculated Our Draven Tahm Kench Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Draven and Tahm Kench, we analyzed 2,512 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 Draven 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 Draven to synergize with Tahm Kench during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and stats shown above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.

The ideal finished items to build first in your Draven and Tahm Kench synergy build include Bloodthirster, Rapid Firecannon, and The Collector. When Draven incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better when paired up with Tahm Kench than with many other typical builds. In fact, Draven had an average win rate of 50.6% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Tahm Kench with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest probability of coming out on top against your oponents, Draven players should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for this team composition, this combo of runes yielded the top win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 50.6% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to team up Tahm Kench with Draven are given for all skill levels combined. To scope the statistics and builds to a specific division, you may use the selection menu earlier on the page.