Tahm Kench with Ahri
How to Synergize Tahm Kench and Ahri
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Tahm Kench Ahri Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Tahm Kench and Ahri
Tips for Playing as Tahm Kench with Ahri
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.
Advice to Understand How Ahri Will Play
Initiate team fights using Charm, and chase down stragglers with Spirit Rush.
Spirit Rush enables Ahri's abilities, it opens up paths for Charm, helps double hitting with Orb of Deception, and closes to make use of Fox-Fire.
Use Charm to set up your combos, it will make landing Orb of Deception and Fox-Fire dramatically easier.
Tahm Kench Ahri Synergy Stats
How to Play with Ahri as Tahm Kench in LoL
The Tahm Kench Ahri synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Ahri, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Tahm Kench sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Ahri. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Ahri helps Tahm Kench perform not as well in ranked League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Tahm Kench is an ally to Ahri, he gets a little increase in his full damage dealt. This difference could demonstrate that Ahri provides cover for him to dish out more damage or that her presence on the team also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Tahm Kench is played with Ahri on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Ahri. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Ahri.
Additionally, when Tahm Kench plays with Ahri on the same side, he on average receives a little more damage than when he plays alone. Receiving more damage may indicate that Ahri does a poor job of covering Tahm Kench in teamfights.
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Is Tahm Kench better when played alongside Ahri?
There is no one best champion pairing for Tahm Kench that will 100% of the time be his #1 ally. Yet, overall, Ahri is a relatively poor teammate for Tahm Kench. By playing on the same side as Tahm Kench, she lowers their win rate by -1.4% to 50.2%. This proves that there is a negative synergy between Tahm Kench and Ahri that allows them to perform not as well together than without each other.
Ahri has a lower difficulty than Tahm Kench. That means Tahm Kench players don't need to be cautious when enlisting Ahri comrades to fight alongside, as they will require a lower level of skill to work well with you.
When playing together, you should see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal magical damage. Combined, these champs can blast through enemies with magic damage.
Conversely, by grouping Tahm Kench and Ahri together, you may not be providing your side a lot of AD. Plan to have other champs on your team that nullifies this gap in their playstyle.
Regardless of the ability of your Ahri ally, you should focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Tahm Kench to synergize with Ahri during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips shown above, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The most crucial finished items to have in your Tahm Kench and Ahri synergy build consist of Unending Despair, Thornmail, and Heartsteel. When Tahm Kench included at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better when paired up with Ahri than with most other common builds. In fact, Tahm Kench had an average win rate of 50.2% when playing alongside Ahri with these items in his kit.
To have the highest chance of crushing your oponents, you should use the Grasp of the Undying, Shield Bash, Second Wind, Unflinching, Legend: Alacrity, and Triumph runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune builds players picked for Tahm Kench and Ahri pairings, this mixture of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 50.2% win rate overall.
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