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How to Synergize Jhin with Tahm Kench on the Same TeamJhin is in the s tier of champions

Jhin with Tahm Kench

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

based on 9,147 Jhin with Tahm Kench pairs
Win Rate
53.3 %
K/D/A
2.93
Pick Rate
2.1 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We download data from from millions of LoL matches directly from Riot Games each week. Jhin has been on the same team as Tahm Kench in 9147 recently played, competitive matches. By pooling so much relevant data straight from the developers of League, we are totally sure that we can showcase high quality, accurate builds to help Jhin synergize with Tahm Kench. It is relatively rare for Jhin to play with Tahm Kench on the same team. This pairing has only happened in about 2.1% of matches with Jhin.

Jhin Tahm Kench Synergy Summary

Jhin does a good job of playing alongside Tahm Kench. On average, he wins a fantastic 53.3% of rounds the champions try and synergize their gameplay. If you want to win more matches as Jhin when playing alongside Tahm Kench by figuring out how to better synergize your tactics with him, then look into the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Jhin vs Tahm Kench Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
PickaxeSerrated Dirk

Core Jhin Items

~22 Mins
Guardian AngelRapid FirecannonThe Collector

Optional Items

Serylda's GrudgeBloodthirsterEdge of NightOpportunity

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerheal summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

DominationDark HarvestTaste of BloodEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
PrecisionPresence of MindCoup de Grace
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Jhin's passive ability p
Jhin's q ability q
Jhin's w ability w
Jhin's e ability e
Jhin's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
W
3
Q
4
E
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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W
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Guide to Synergizing Jhin and Tahm Kench

Tips for Playing as Jhin with Tahm Kench

Your ultimate deals significantly less damage to enemies with full health. Look to pick off weakened targets as they run away.

Deadly Flourish has incredible range. When approaching a fight be sure to look ahead for enemies that could be rooted.

You can still cast your spells while reloading. Use them to fill the down time.

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.

Jhin Tahm Kench Synergy Stats

Jhin Image
Win Rate
53.3 %
VS
Win Rate
46.7 %
Tahm Kench Image
8
< Kills >
7.8
5.4
< Deaths >
5.4
7.8
< Assists >
7.9
1.85
< Killing Sprees >
1.8
171
< Minions Killed >
173
0.23
< Dragons Killed >
0.22
0.53
< Inhibitors >
0.49
19,561
< Physical Damage >
19,375
1,073
< Magic Damage >
1,080
378
< True Damage >
401
21,012
< Damage Dealt >
20,857
19,067
< Damage Taken >
19,220
12,321
< Gold Earned >
12,383
2.36
< Towers >
2.24
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
5,154
< Total Healing >
5,079
12,748
< Experience >
12,956
17
< Vision Score >
17
8
< Wards Placed >
9
147
< Time Dealing CC >
148

How to Play with Tahm Kench as Jhin in LoL

The Jhin 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, Jhin sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Tahm Kench. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Tahm Kench helps Jhin perform not as well in competitive League games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Jhin tries to synergize with Tahm Kench, he gets a marginal improvement in his complete damage output. This could indicate that Tahm Kench provides cover for him to deal more damage or that his presence on the team also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Jhin is played alongside Tahm Kench on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Tahm Kench.

Moreover, when Jhin plays with Tahm Kench on the same team, he typically receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may mean that Tahm Kench does a decent job of protecting Jhin during team fights.

Synergies between Jhin and Tahm Kench

Damage Types Compared

Jhin
Tahm Kench
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Jhin
Tahm Kench

Is Jhin better when played alongside Tahm Kench?

There is no ideal synergy for Jhin that will 100% of the time be his best synergy. Yet, overall, Tahm Kench is a good teammate for Jhin. By playing on the same team as Jhin, he raises their win rate by 2.3% to 53.3%. This demonstrates that there is a good strategic relationship between Jhin and Tahm Kench that results in them performing stronger together than alone.

Tahm Kench has a lower difficulty than Jhin. That means you don't need to be careful when enlisting Tahm Kench teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a relatively low level of skill to fight well with you.

When playing together, you should witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal physical damage. Combined, these champs can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.

Although, by pairing Jhin and Tahm Kench together, you probably will not be granting your other teammates a lot of utility. We recommend you include other champions on your team that offsets this disparity in this pairing's capabilities.

Regardless of the skill of your Tahm Kench ally, you should focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Jhin Players

How We Calculated Our Jhin Tahm Kench Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Jhin and Tahm Kench, we analyzed 9,147 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 Jhin 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 Jhin to work well with Tahm Kench during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should continue reading to master additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions shown here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.

The ideal finished items to build first in your Jhin and Tahm Kench synergy build include Guardian Angel, Rapid Firecannon, and The Collector. When Jhin used at least these three finished items in his build, he did a lot better when fighting alongside Tahm Kench than with many other typical builds. In fact, Jhin had an average win rate of 53.3% when playing alongside Tahm Kench with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest chance of beating your oponents, Jhin players should equip the Dark Harvest, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Coup de Grace, and Presence of Mind runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Of all the runes players used for this champion pairing, this composite of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 53.3% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to synergize Tahm Kench with Jhin are presented for every ranked division. If you want to filter the stats and builds to an individual rank, you can use the selection menu at the top of this page.