Tahm Kench with Nilah
How to Synergize Tahm Kench and Nilah
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Tahm Kench Nilah Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Tahm Kench and Nilah
Tips for Playing as Tahm Kench with Nilah
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.
Tahm Kench Nilah Synergy Stats
How to Play with Nilah as Tahm Kench in LoL
The Tahm Kench Nilah synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Nilah, 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 Nilah. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Nilah helps Tahm Kench perform poorer in competitive League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Tahm Kench tries to synergize with Nilah, he gets a small increase in his complete damage output. This change may demonstrate that Nilah provides cover for him to dish out more damage or that their presence also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Tahm Kench is played alongside Nilah on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Nilah.
Additionally, when Tahm Kench plays with Nilah on the same team, he usually takes a little less damage than when he plays alone. Receiving not as much damage may indicate that Nilah does a decent job of protecting Tahm Kench in team fights.
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Is Tahm Kench better when played alongside Nilah?
There is no one best ally for Tahm Kench that will 100% of the time be his top synergy. However, overall, Nilah is a top-tier companion for Tahm Kench. By being on the same side as Tahm Kench, they increases their win rate by 5.8% to 57.4%. This clearly indicates that there is a very strong strategic relationship between Tahm Kench and Nilah that results in them performing at the top of their game together than alone.
Nilah has a much greater difficulty compared to Tahm Kench. That means Tahm Kench players need to be careful when finding Nilah teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a much higher level of skill to cooperate well with you.
Fighting together, you will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to to cover for your other teammates. When paired, these two might be able to provide enough cover for their team's carries.
Although, by aligning Tahm Kench and Nilah together, you may not be granting your other teammates a lot of magic damage. We recommend you bring other champions on your team that offsets this disparity in their potential.
Regardless of your Nilah ally's ability, you should focus on increasing your income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Tahm Kench to pair well with Nilah during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips presented above, you should increase your win rate by a lot.
The ideal items to prioritize in your Tahm Kench and Nilah synergy build consist of Unending Despair, Sunfire Aegis, and Heartsteel. When Tahm Kench bought at least these three great items in his build, he did significantly better as an ally of Nilah than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Tahm Kench had an average win rate of 57.4% helping carry Nilah with these items in his kit.
To have the best likelihood of beating your oponents, Tahm Kench players 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 combinations we have analyed for this champion pairing, this set of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 57.4% winrate overall.
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