Tahm Kench with Taric
How to Synergize Tahm Kench and Taric
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Tahm Kench Taric Synergy Summary
Best Tahm Kench vs Taric Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Tahm Kench and Taric
Tips for Playing as Tahm Kench with Taric
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 Taric Will Play
The cooldown reducing component of Bravado makes Cooldown Reduction items like Frozen Heart, Iceborn Gauntlet, and Spirit Visage exceptionally powerful on Taric.
Using Starlight's Touch at lower charges makes its healing less Mana efficient, but can greatly increase Taric's sustained damage via Bravado.
Rather than saving Cosmic Radiance for the last moment and risking someone dying during the delay, it can be more beneficial to cast it as soon as you know a teamfight is guaranteed to start.
Tahm Kench Taric Synergy Stats
How to Play with Taric as Tahm Kench in LoL
The Tahm Kench Taric synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Taric, 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 Taric. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Taric helps Tahm Kench perform not as well in competitive LoL matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Tahm Kench is an ally to Taric, he gets a noticable increase in his full damage dealt. This difference could demonstrate that Taric helps provide cover for him to deal more damage or that his allyship also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Tahm Kench is played with Taric on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Taric.
Additionally, when Tahm Kench plays with Taric on the same team, he typically receives a little more damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt more damage may mean that Taric does a poor job of protecting Tahm Kench during teamfights.
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Is Tahm Kench better when played alongside Taric?
There is no universally accepted best companion for Tahm Kench that will no matter what be his top synergy. Yet, Taric is a very typical ally for Tahm Kench. By playing on the same team as Tahm Kench, he has no effect on their win rate by 0.0% to 51.6%. This demonstrates that there is a weak bond between Tahm Kench and Taric that allows them to perform at the same level together than alone.
Taric has a lower difficulty than Tahm Kench. That means you don't need to be careful when finding Taric comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a relatively low level of skill to do well with you.
Working on the same side, Tahm Kench players will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to soak up damage. When paired, these champions will be able to tank for the rest of their team.
In contrast, by aligning Tahm Kench and Taric together, you may not be granting your other teammates enough AD. We recommend you pick other champions on your team that offsets this hole in their abilities.
Regardless of the ability of your Taric teammate, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Tahm Kench in order to pair well with Taric during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions displayed above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The top items to include in your Tahm Kench and Taric synergy build include Sunfire Aegis, Thornmail, and Heartsteel. When Tahm Kench combined at least these three finished items in his build, he performed significantly better when paired up with Taric than with many other typical builds. In fact, Tahm Kench had an average win rate of 51.6% when playing alongside Taric with this build.
To have the highest chance of coming out on top against 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. Out of all the rune sets that we analyzed for this champion pairing, this set of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 51.6% win rate overall.
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