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How to Synergize Tahm Kench with Lux on the Same TeamTahm Kench is in the s tier of champions

Tahm Kench with Lux

How to Win With Tahm Kench and Lux Paired TogetherTahm Kench is in the b tier of champions
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How to Synergize Tahm Kench and Lux

based on 7,499 Tahm Kench with Lux pairs
Win Rate
52.1 %
K/D/A
2.57
Pick Rate
8.2 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we download the results of from millions of LoL games directly from Riot Games each week. Tahm Kench has gone into battle with Lux in 7499 recently played, ranked games. By gathering so much great data straight from the developers of League, we are sure that we can showcase high quality, usable builds to help Tahm Kench synergize with Lux. It is common for Tahm Kench to play alongside Lux on the same side. This pairing has occurred in approximately 8.2% of rounds with Tahm Kench.

Tahm Kench Lux Synergy Summary

Tahm Kench does a good job of fighting on the same side as Lux. Typically, he wins an epic 52.1% of the time the champs fight together on the same side. If you want to maximize your potential as Tahm Kench when fighting on the same team as Lux by learning how to better synergize your gameplay with her, then dig into the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Tahm Kench vs Lux Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Giant's BeltCrystalline Bracer

Core Tahm Kench Items

~22 Mins
Unending DespairSpirit VisageHeartsteel

Optional Items

RiftmakerCelestial OppositionJak'Sho, The ProteanHollow Radiance

Summoner Spells

summonerhaste summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Tahm Kench to level upq
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Second ability for Tahm Kench to level upw
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Last skill for Tahm Kench to max oute

Runes

ResolveGrasp of the UndyingDemolishSecond WindUnflinching
PrecisionTriumphLegend: Alacrity
Attack SpeedMagic ResistMagic Resist
Tahm Kench's passive ability p
Tahm Kench's q ability q
Tahm Kench's w ability w
Tahm Kench's e ability e
Tahm Kench's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Synergizing Tahm Kench and Lux

Tips for Playing as Tahm Kench with Lux

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 Lux Will Play

If you have trouble landing Prismatic Barrier, remember that it returns to you after it reaches max range. Try positioning yourself to hit your allies with its return trip.

Lux has great zone control abilities. Try to set up Lucent Singularity to prevent an enemy's advance or escape.

Lucent Singularity is a great scouting tool. Try throwing it into brush before walking into it to check for ambushes.

Tahm Kench Lux Synergy Stats

Tahm Kench Image
Win Rate
52.1 %
VS
Win Rate
47.9 %
Lux Image
5.4
< Kills >
5
5.1
< Deaths >
5.2
7.7
< Assists >
8.3
1.23
< Killing Sprees >
1.14
136
< Minions Killed >
118
0.06
< Dragons Killed >
0.06
0.49
< Inhibitors >
0.48
4,325
< Physical Damage >
3,968
16,652
< Magic Damage >
15,337
704
< True Damage >
721
21,682
< Damage Dealt >
20,027
41,854
< Damage Taken >
39,977
10,863
< Gold Earned >
10,461
2.13
< Towers >
2.05
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
12,914
< Total Healing >
11,956
14,225
< Experience >
13,272
21
< Vision Score >
26
10
< Wards Placed >
12
324
< Time Dealing CC >
294

How to Play with Lux as Tahm Kench in LoL

The Tahm Kench Lux synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Lux, 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 Lux. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Lux helps Tahm Kench perform worse in ranked League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.

When Tahm Kench is paired with Lux, he observes a noticable increase in his total damage dealt. This difference could demonstrate that Lux provides cover for him to dish out more damage or that her presence also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Tahm Kench is played with Lux on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Lux.

Moreover, when Tahm Kench plays with Lux on the same team, he usually takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt more damage could indicate that Lux does a poor job of covering Tahm Kench in team fights.

Synergies between Tahm Kench and Lux

Damage Types Compared

Tahm Kench
Lux
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Tahm Kench
Lux

Is Tahm Kench better when played alongside Lux?

There is no perfect synergy for Tahm Kench that will always be his best teammate. However, overall, Lux is a very typical ally for Tahm Kench. By being on the same side as Tahm Kench, she increases their win rate by 0.5% to 52.1%. This demonstrates that there is not really a strong synergy between Tahm Kench and Lux that results in them performing better together than without each other.

Lux has a lower difficulty than Tahm Kench. That means you don't need to be cautious when finding Lux teammates to play with, as they will require a relatively low level of skill to play well with you.

When playing cooperatively, Tahm Kench players will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal magic damage. Together, these champions are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.

Conversely, by grouping Tahm Kench and Lux together, you may not be giving your side a great deal of sustained damage output. Make sure to pick other champions on your team that offsets this hole in their capabilities.

Regardless of your Lux ally's ability, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Tahm Kench Players

How We Calculated Our Tahm Kench Lux Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Tahm Kench and Lux, we analyzed 7,499 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Tahm Kench with Lux comes from actual data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

To truly master Tahm Kench to pair well with Lux during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should continue reading to learn additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and stats displayed above, you should increase your win rate by a lot.

The top finished items to include in your Tahm Kench and Lux synergy build include Unending Despair, Spirit Visage, and Heartsteel. When Tahm Kench combined at least these three great items in his build, he did a lot better when paired up with Lux than with many other typical builds. In fact, Tahm Kench had an average winrate of 52.1% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Lux with this build.

To have the greatest probability of defeating your oponents, Tahm Kench players should equip the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Second Wind, Unflinching, Triumph, and Legend: Alacrity runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Out of all the runes players picked for Tahm Kench and Lux pairings, this combination of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 52.1% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to synergize Lux with Tahm Kench are displayed for all ranked divisions combined. If you would like to filter the stats and builds to an individual skill level, you should use the selection menu at the top of this page.