Tahm Kench with Lucian
How to Synergize Tahm Kench and Lucian
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Tahm Kench Lucian Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Tahm Kench and Lucian
Tips for Playing as Tahm Kench with Lucian
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 Lucian Will Play
For optimal burst, try to combine Relentless Pursuit into Piercing Light.
Ardent Blaze actually explodes in a star pattern. Try to line it up so the spokes hit enemy champions.
Because of Lightslinger, Lucian benefits more from Attack Damage than he does from Attack Speed.
Once you have chosen an angle for The Culling, you cannot change it. Pick your moment well!
Tahm Kench Lucian Synergy Stats
How to Play with Lucian as Tahm Kench in LoL
The Tahm Kench Lucian synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Lucian, 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 Lucian. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Lucian helps Tahm Kench perform not as well in competitive League matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Tahm Kench is an ally to Lucian, he observes a marginal improvement in his total damage dealt. This change may signal that Lucian provides protection for him to dish out more damage or that his support also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Tahm Kench is played alongside Lucian on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Lucian.
Additionally, when Tahm Kench plays with Lucian on the same side, he typically receives a little more damage than when he plays alone. Receiving more damage could mean that Lucian does a poor job of protecting Tahm Kench in teamfights.
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Is Tahm Kench better when played alongside Lucian?
There is no one best synergy for Tahm Kench that will always be his best synergy. However, Lucian is a very bad ally for Tahm Kench. By locking into the same team as Tahm Kench, he decreases their win rate by -3.7% to 47.9%. This shows that there is a very bad strategic relationship between Tahm Kench and Lucian that allows them to perform not as well together than without each other.
Lucian has a greater difficulty than Tahm Kench. That means you should be very careful when lining up Lucian teammates to fight alongside, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.
Fighting together, you should see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to to cover for your other teammates. Together, these two might be able to provide enough cover for their team's carries.
Conversely, by pairing Tahm Kench and Lucian together, you may not be providing your other allies enough AP. Make sure to pick other champions on your team that offsets this gap in this pairing's capabilities.
Regardless of the ability of your Lucian ally, you should focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, 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 pair well with Lucian during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should keep reading to pick up additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed here, you should grow your win rate by a lot.
The most important items to get in your Tahm Kench and Lucian synergy build consist of Heartsteel, Solstice Sleigh, and Hollow Radiance. When Tahm Kench bought at least these three great items in his build, he performed much better when paired up with Lucian than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Tahm Kench had an average win rate of 47.9% helping carry Lucian with these items in his kit.
To have the best likelihood of defeating 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. Of all the rune builds players used for this team composition, this mixture of runes resulted in the top win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 47.9% winrate overall.
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