Tahm Kench with Poppy
How to Synergize Tahm Kench and Poppy
based on 897 Tahm Kench with Poppy pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Tahm Kench Poppy Synergy Summary
Best Tahm Kench vs Poppy Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Tahm Kench and Poppy
Tips for Playing as Tahm Kench with Poppy
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 Poppy Will Play
Keeper's Verdict can be released immediately to send the enemy straight up, take advantage of this in duels.
Iron Ambassador tends to land near walls, try to take advantage of this with Heroic Charge.
Tahm Kench Poppy Synergy Stats
How to Play with Poppy as Tahm Kench in LoL
The Tahm Kench Poppy synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Poppy, 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 Poppy. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Poppy helps Tahm Kench perform poorer in competitive LoL matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Tahm Kench plays on the same team as Poppy, he observes a little decrease in his complete damage output. This may indicate that Poppy does not support by providing cover for him to dish out more damage or that her presence also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Tahm Kench is played with Poppy on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Poppy.
Moreover, when Tahm Kench plays with Poppy on the same side, he usually receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Receiving not as much damage may mean that Poppy does a decent job of protecting Tahm Kench in team fights.
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Is Tahm Kench better when played alongside Poppy?
There is no ideal ally for Tahm Kench that will 100% of the time be his best synergy. Yet, Poppy is a very typical ally for Tahm Kench. By being on the same team as Tahm Kench, she raises their win rate by 0.1% to 51.7%. This proves that there is a weak bond between Tahm Kench and Poppy that allows them to perform stronger together than alone.
Poppy has a greater difficulty than Tahm Kench. That means Tahm Kench players should be cautious when arranging Poppy comrades to fight alongside, as they will require a greater level of skill to fight well with you.
Working 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.
Conversely, by aligning Tahm Kench and Poppy together, you probably will not be granting your team much magic damage. Plan to have other champs on your team that nullifies this hole in their kit.
Regardless of your Poppy ally's ability, you need to focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Tahm Kench to synergize with Poppy during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should continue reading to learn some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats shown above, you should increase your win rate by a lot.
The top items to have in your Tahm Kench and Poppy synergy build include Unending Despair, Sunfire Aegis, and Heartsteel. When Tahm Kench included at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better when fighting alongside Poppy than with many other common item sets. In fact, Tahm Kench had an average win rate of 51.7% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Poppy with this build.
To have the best likelihood of vanquishing 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 runes we have analyed for this team composition, this order of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 51.7% winrate overall.
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