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How to Synergize Jayce with Tahm Kench on the Same TeamJayce is in the b tier of champions

Jayce with Tahm Kench

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

based on 790 Jayce with Tahm Kench pairs
Win Rate
52.3 %
K/D/A
2.09
Pick Rate
1.6 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers download the results of from millions of LoL rounds directly from Riot Games each and every week. Jayce has been on the same team as Tahm Kench in 790 recent, competitive matches. By gathering so much accurate data from the creators of LoL, we are totally sure that we can provide you with high-quality, accurate builds to help Jayce synergize with Tahm Kench. It is relatively rare for Jayce to play alongside Tahm Kench on the same side. This pairing has only occurred in approx. 1.6% of games with Jayce.

Jayce Tahm Kench Synergy Summary

Jayce does a good job of playing alongside Tahm Kench. Usually, he wins a whopping 52.3% of matches the champs try and work together in. If you want to maximize your potential as Jayce when fighting on the same team as Tahm Kench by learning how to better synergize your play style with him, then dig into the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Jayce vs Tahm Kench Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Tear of the GoddessSerrated Dirk

Core Jayce Items

~22 Mins
MuramanaYoumuu's GhostbladeEdge of Night

Optional Items

Maw of MalmortiusOpportunitySerylda's GrudgeEclipse

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

InspirationFirst StrikeMagical FootwearBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
SorceryManaflow BandTranscendence
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Jayce's passive ability p
Jayce's q ability q
Jayce's w ability w
Jayce's e ability e
Jayce's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
Q
4
W
5
Q
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W
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Jayce and Tahm Kench

Tips for Playing as Jayce with Tahm Kench

For increased range and damage, try casting Shock Blast through the Acceleration Gate.

If you find yourself taking lots of damage, try using Jayce's Hammer Stance, as it grants you additional defenses.

Be sure to switch stances often. It will enhance your attacks and grant you quick bursts of speed.

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.

Jayce Tahm Kench Synergy Stats

Jayce Image
Win Rate
52.3 %
VS
Win Rate
47.7 %
Tahm Kench Image
7
< Kills >
6.6
6.5
< Deaths >
6.6
6.6
< Assists >
6.2
1.59
< Killing Sprees >
1.52
182
< Minions Killed >
186
0.11
< Dragons Killed >
0.09
0.58
< Inhibitors >
0.52
20,466
< Physical Damage >
20,114
4,222
< Magic Damage >
4,294
694
< True Damage >
612
25,383
< Damage Dealt >
25,021
21,607
< Damage Taken >
21,817
12,491
< Gold Earned >
12,409
2.61
< Towers >
2.49
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
2,928
< Total Healing >
2,844
14,644
< Experience >
14,795
19
< Vision Score >
19
9
< Wards Placed >
9
136
< Time Dealing CC >
134

How to Play with Tahm Kench as Jayce in LoL

The Jayce 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, Jayce sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Tahm Kench. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Tahm Kench helps Jayce perform not as well in competitive LoL matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.

When Jayce is paired with Tahm Kench, he gets a little increase in his full damage output. This could indicate that Tahm Kench provides cover for him to deal more damage or that his presence also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Jayce is played with Tahm Kench on the same side, 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 alongside Tahm Kench.

Additionally, when Jayce plays with Tahm Kench on the same side, he often takes a little less damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could indicate that Tahm Kench does a decent job of protecting Jayce in team fights.

Synergies between Jayce and Tahm Kench

Damage Types Compared

Jayce
Tahm Kench
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Jayce
Tahm Kench

Is Jayce better when played alongside Tahm Kench?

There is no one best champion pairing for Jayce that will always be his #1 ally. However, overall, Tahm Kench is a top-tier ally for Jayce. By being on the same team as Jayce, he improves their win rate by 4.5% to 52.3%. This signals that there is a very real synergy between Jayce and Tahm Kench that results in them performing stronger together than alone.

Tahm Kench has a lower difficulty than Jayce. That means you don't need to be careful when lining up Tahm Kench comrades to play with, as they will need a lower level of skill to cooperate well with you.

Fighting together, you will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to to cover for your other teammates. When paired, these two will be able to tank for the rest of their team.

Conversely, by grouping Jayce and Tahm Kench together, you will not be granting your team a lot of magic damage. Make sure to bring other champs on your team that helps cover this disparity in this pairing's abilities.

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, regardless.

Additional Information for Jayce Players

How We Calculated Our Jayce Tahm Kench Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Jayce and Tahm Kench, we analyzed 790 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 Jayce 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

If you would like to truly master Jayce to synergize with Tahm Kench during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should keep reading to master some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly.

The top finished items to focus on in your Jayce and Tahm Kench synergy build include Muramana, Youmuu's Ghostblade, and Edge of Night. When Jayce incorporated at least these three finished items in his build, he performed a lot better when paired up with Tahm Kench than with most other typical builds. In fact, Jayce boasted an average win rate of 52.3% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Tahm Kench with this build.

To have the greatest likelihood of coming out on top against your oponents, Jayce players should take the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the runes players used for this team composition, this set of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 52.3% win rate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to pair Tahm Kench with Jayce are presented for all skill levels, merged. If you would like to narrow the statistics and builds to a particular skill level, you can use the selection menu at the top of this page.