Tahm Kench with Gragas
How to Synergize Tahm Kench and Gragas
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Tahm Kench Gragas Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Tahm Kench and Gragas
Tips for Playing as Tahm Kench with Gragas
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 Gragas Will Play
Try to knock enemies back into your towers with Explosive Cask.
Try to combo Body Slam with Explosive Cask to set up kills for your team.
The damage reduction from Drunken Rage is applied when you start drinking, try to use it when you see damage coming your way.
Tahm Kench Gragas Synergy Stats
How to Play with Gragas as Tahm Kench in LoL
The Tahm Kench Gragas synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Gragas, 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 Gragas. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Gragas helps Tahm Kench perform poorer in ranked League games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Tahm Kench plays on the same team as Gragas, he observes a barely noticable drop in his complete damage dealt. This difference could signal that Gragas does not provide protection for him to deal more damage or that his allyship also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Tahm Kench is played alongside Gragas on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Gragas. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Gragas.
Moreover, when Tahm Kench plays with Gragas on the same team, he usually receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Taking not as much damage could mean that Gragas does a decent job of protecting Tahm Kench during teamfights.
Synergies between Tahm Kench and Gragas
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Is Tahm Kench better when played alongside Gragas?
There is no universally accepted best champion pairing for Tahm Kench that will 100% of the time be his top ally. Yet, Gragas is a below average teammate for Tahm Kench. By locking into the same team as Tahm Kench, he lowers their win rate by -1.6% to 50.0%. This signals that there is a negative bond between Tahm Kench and Gragas that results in them performing worse together than alone.
Gragas has a lower difficulty than Tahm Kench. That means Tahm Kench players don't need to be cautious when lining up Gragas allies to play with, as they will have to have a lower level of skill to be able to fight well with you.
Fighting on the same side, Tahm Kench players should witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to tank a lot of damage. Together, these two will be a great protective duo.
Although, by pairing Tahm Kench and Gragas together, you will not be giving your side enough AD. We recommend you have other champs on your team that nullifies this relative gap in their kit.
Regardless of your Gragas ally's skill level, you should focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Tahm Kench in order to pair well with Gragas during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should keep reading to gather additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The most important finished items to focus on in your Tahm Kench and Gragas synergy build include Unending Despair, Heartsteel, and Hollow Radiance. When Tahm Kench included at least these three finished items in his build, he did a lot better as an ally of Gragas than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Tahm Kench boasted an average winrate of 50.0% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Gragas with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest probability of annihilating your oponents, you should equip the Grasp of the Undying, Shield Bash, Second Wind, Unflinching, Legend: Alacrity, and Triumph runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Out of all the rune sets we have analyed for this champion pairing, this order of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 50.0% winrate overall.
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