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

Tahm Kench with Vayne

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

based on 4,390 Tahm Kench with Vayne pairs
Win Rate
51.8 %
K/D/A
2.56
Pick Rate
4.8 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we pull the stats from from millions of League matches directly from Riot Games each week. Tahm Kench has fought alongside Vayne in 4390 recently played, ranked games. By accumulating so much relevant data directly from the hosts of League of Legends, we feel confident that we can showcase high quality, insightful builds to help Tahm Kench play with Vayne. It is somewhat uncommon for Tahm Kench to play alongside Vayne as teammates. This has only occurred in approx. 4.8% of games with Tahm Kench.

Tahm Kench Vayne Synergy Summary

Tahm Kench has done a decent job of synergizing with Vayne. Normally, he wins an acceptable 51.8% of matches the champs fight together on the same side. If you want to play better as Tahm Kench when fighting on the same team as Vayne by figuring out how to better synergize your tactics with her, then look into the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Tahm Kench vs Vayne Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Giant's BeltCrystalline Bracer

Core Tahm Kench Items

~22 Mins
Sunfire AegisHeartsteelSolstice Sleigh

Optional Items

Spirit VisageUnending DespairForce of NatureJak'Sho, The Protean

Summoner Spells

summonerhaste summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

ResolveGrasp of the UndyingShield BashSecond WindUnflinching
PrecisionTriumphLegend: Alacrity
Attack SpeedArmorMagic 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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Q
2
W
3
E
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Tahm Kench and Vayne

Tips for Playing as Tahm Kench with Vayne

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 Vayne Will Play

Don't go in first to a large teamfight. Wait for your teammates to initiate.

Tumble has many uses, but it cannot pass over walls.

Condemn can be used to both pin targets to walls to ensure a kill, or to escape a pursuer.

Tahm Kench Vayne Synergy Stats

Tahm Kench Image
Win Rate
51.8 %
VS
Win Rate
48.2 %
Vayne Image
5
< Kills >
5
5.2
< Deaths >
5.2
8.3
< Assists >
8.3
1.13
< Killing Sprees >
1.14
114
< Minions Killed >
118
0.06
< Dragons Killed >
0.06
0.46
< Inhibitors >
0.48
3,908
< Physical Damage >
3,968
15,226
< Magic Damage >
15,337
709
< True Damage >
721
19,843
< Damage Dealt >
20,027
39,491
< Damage Taken >
39,977
10,385
< Gold Earned >
10,461
1.99
< Towers >
2.05
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
11,766
< Total Healing >
11,956
13,274
< Experience >
13,272
27
< Vision Score >
26
12
< Wards Placed >
12
289
< Time Dealing CC >
294

How to Play with Vayne as Tahm Kench in LoL

The Tahm Kench Vayne synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Vayne, 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 Vayne. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Vayne helps Tahm Kench perform not as well in ranked League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Tahm Kench plays on the same team as Vayne, he gets a small decrease in his full damage dealt. This change may signal that Vayne does not provide cover for him to deal more damage or that her presence on the team also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Tahm Kench is played with Vayne 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 alongside Vayne.

Moreover, when Tahm Kench plays with Vayne on the same side, he often takes a little less damage than when he plays alone. Receiving not as much damage may mean that Vayne does a decent job of protecting Tahm Kench during teamfights.

Synergies between Tahm Kench and Vayne

Damage Types Compared

Tahm Kench
Vayne
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Tahm Kench
Vayne

Is Tahm Kench better when played alongside Vayne?

There is no ideal ally for Tahm Kench that will 100% of the time be his #1 ally. Yet, Vayne is a very typical companion for Tahm Kench. By being on the same side as Tahm Kench, she improves their win rate by 0.2% to 51.8%. This signals that there is only a small bond between Tahm Kench and Vayne that allows them to perform stronger together than alone.

Vayne has a greater difficulty than Tahm Kench. That means you should be very careful when finding Vayne teammates to fight alongside, as they will require a greater level of skill to cooperate well with you.

Fighting on the same side, Tahm Kench players should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal physical damage. When paired, these champions can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.

In contrast, by grouping Tahm Kench and Vayne together, you may not be providing your other allies a lot of magic damage. Plan to bring other champs on your team that helps cover this relative disparity in this pairing's capabilities.

Regardless of your Vayne ally's skill level, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well anyway.

Additional Information for Tahm Kench Players

How We Calculated Our Tahm Kench Vayne Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Tahm Kench and Vayne, we analyzed 4,390 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 Vayne 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 in order to pair well with Vayne during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League games, you should keep reading to gather some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions displayed above, you should grow your win rate significantly.

The best finished items to have in your Tahm Kench and Vayne synergy build consist of Sunfire Aegis, Heartsteel, and Solstice Sleigh. When Tahm Kench incorporated at least these three great items in his build, he performed a lot better when fighting alongside Vayne than with most other common item sets. In fact, Tahm Kench boasted an average winrate of 51.8% when playing alongside Vayne with this build.

To have the highest chance 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. Of all the rune combinations players used for this team composition, this composite of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 51.8% win rate overall.

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