Nautilus with Tahm Kench
How to Synergize Nautilus and Tahm Kench
based on 2,148 Nautilus with Tahm Kench pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Nautilus Tahm Kench Synergy Summary
Best Nautilus vs Tahm Kench Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Nautilus and Tahm Kench
Tips for Playing as Nautilus with Tahm Kench
While ganking, consider aiming Dredge Line at nearby terrain and following it up with Riptide for a higher hit rate.
Riptide has a delayed blast timing on activation - you can use this while running away or when enemies are incoming to serve as a deterrent.
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.
Nautilus Tahm Kench Synergy Stats
How to Play with Tahm Kench as Nautilus in LoL
The Nautilus 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, Nautilus 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 Nautilus perform not as well in ranked League rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Nautilus is an ally to Tahm Kench, he observes a small increase in his total damage dealt. This difference could signal that Tahm Kench supports by providing cover for him to deal more damage or that his support also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Nautilus is played alongside Tahm Kench on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Tahm Kench.
Additionally, when Nautilus plays with Tahm Kench on the same team, he on average receives a little more damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt more damage may indicate that Tahm Kench does a poor job of covering Nautilus in teamfights.
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Is Nautilus better when played alongside Tahm Kench?
There is no perfect champion pairing for Nautilus that will 100% of the time be his best synergy. However, overall, Tahm Kench is a relatively poor ally for Nautilus. By being on the same side as Nautilus, he lowers their win rate by -1.8% to 47.0%. This clearly indicates that there is a harmful bond between Nautilus and Tahm Kench that results in them performing not as well together than without each other.
Tahm Kench has a lower difficulty than Nautilus. That means Nautilus players don't need to be very careful when finding Tahm Kench teammates to fight alongside, as they will require a relatively low level of skill to be able to work well with you.
Playing alongside, you should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to tank a lot of damage. Together, these champions will be able to tank for the rest of their team.
Conversely, by aligning Nautilus and Tahm Kench together, you will not be providing your side enough AD. Make sure to pick other champs on your team that neutralizes this relative gap in their playstyle.
Regardless of your Tahm Kench ally's ability, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Nautilus in order to pair well with Tahm Kench during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should keep reading to learn some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and stats presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The most crucial items to focus on in your Nautilus and Tahm Kench synergy build include Thornmail, Locket of the Iron Solari, and Solstice Sleigh. When Nautilus used at least these three great items in his build, he did much better when paired up with Tahm Kench than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Nautilus boasted an average win rate of 47.0% when playing alongside Tahm Kench with this build.
To have the highest chance of crushing your oponents, Nautilus players should take the Glacial Augment, Hextech Flashtraption, Minion Dematerializer, Cosmic Insight, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the runes we have analyed for this team composition, this combination of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 47.0% win rate overall.
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