Tahm Kench with Kindred
How to Synergize Tahm Kench and Kindred
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Tahm Kench Kindred Synergy Summary
Best Tahm Kench vs Kindred Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Tahm Kench and Kindred
Tips for Playing as Tahm Kench with Kindred
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 Kindred Will Play
Pick which Hunts you want to pursue carefully; getting many of them is the key to success as the game goes on.
Don't go in first to a large team fight. Wait for your teammates to initiate.
Moving around between attacks while jungling will help you avoid damage and also generate more heals from Wolf's Frenzy.
Tahm Kench Kindred Synergy Stats
How to Play with Kindred as Tahm Kench in LoL
The Tahm Kench Kindred synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Kindred, 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 very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Kindred. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Kindred helps Tahm Kench perform poorer in competitive LoL matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Tahm Kench is an ally to Kindred, he observes a small decrease in his complete damage output. This change could signal that Kindred does not provide cover for him to dish out more damage or that their participation also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Tahm Kench is played alongside Kindred 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 synergisticly with Kindred.
Additionally, when Tahm Kench plays with Kindred on the same team, he often receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Receiving not as much damage could mean that Kindred does a decent job of protecting Tahm Kench in teamfights.
Synergies between Tahm Kench and Kindred
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Is Tahm Kench better when played alongside Kindred?
There is no ideal companion for Tahm Kench that will no matter what be his best ally. Yet, Kindred is a below average ally for Tahm Kench. By being on the same side as Tahm Kench, they drops their win rate by -1.7% to 49.9%. This proves that there is a bad bond between Tahm Kench and Kindred that allows them to perform worse together than without each other.
Kindred has a lower difficulty than Tahm Kench. That means you don't need to be very careful when lining up Kindred teammates to fight alongside, as they will have to have a lower level of skill to be able to fight well with you.
Playing together, Tahm Kench players should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to dish out massive AD. Together, these champions can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
In contrast, by aligning Tahm Kench and Kindred together, you probably will not be granting your other allies enough magical damage output. We recommend you have other champions on your team that fills this hole in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of your Kindred ally's skill level, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Tahm Kench in order to work well with Kindred during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should keep reading to gather additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The ideal finished items to have in your Tahm Kench and Kindred synergy build include Spirit Visage, Sunfire Aegis, and Heartsteel. When Tahm Kench bought at least these three finished items in his build, he did significantly better as an ally of Kindred than with most other common item sets. In fact, Tahm Kench had an average win rate of 49.9% when playing alongside Kindred with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest probability of crushing your oponents, Tahm Kench players should use the Grasp of the Undying, Shield Bash, Second Wind, Unflinching, Triumph, and Legend: Alacrity runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Out of all the rune builds that we analyzed for Tahm Kench and Kindred pairings, this order of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 49.9% winrate overall.
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