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

Tahm Kench with Yorick

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How to Synergize Tahm Kench and Yorick

based on 952 Tahm Kench with Yorick pairs
Win Rate
53 %
K/D/A
2.34
Pick Rate
1 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers take in data from from millions of LoL rounds directly from Riot Games each and every week. Tahm Kench has fought alongside Yorick in 952 recently played, competitive matches. By accumulating so much relevant data from the makers of League of Legends, we have complete confidence that we can present to you high-quality, usable builds to help Tahm Kench play with Yorick. It is very rare for Tahm Kench to play with Yorick as teammates. This pairing has only happened in approximately 1.0% of games with Tahm Kench.

Tahm Kench Yorick Synergy Summary

Tahm Kench has done a good job of playing alongside Yorick. On average, he wins a fantastic 53.0% of rounds the champions try and synergize their gameplay. If you want to maximize your potential as Tahm Kench when playing with Yorick by figuring out how to better synergize your play style with him, then dig into the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Tahm Kench vs Yorick Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Giant's BeltRuby Crystal

Core Tahm Kench Items

~22 Mins
Unending DespairSunfire AegisHeartsteel

Optional Items

Hollow RadianceSolstice SleighCelestial OppositionKaenic Rookern

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot 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 UndyingShield BashSecond WindUnflinching
PrecisionTriumphLegend: Alacrity
Attack SpeedArmorArmor
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
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Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Tahm Kench and Yorick

Tips for Playing as Tahm Kench with Yorick

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 Yorick Will Play

You do not need to cast Awakening to regain the ability to cast Last Rites.

You can send the Maiden down a lane alone, be careful though, as she represents a large portion of your combat power.

The Maiden will attempt to assist you in a fight, so choose your targets well.

Tahm Kench Yorick Synergy Stats

Tahm Kench Image
Win Rate
53 %
VS
Win Rate
47 %
Yorick Image
4.4
< Kills >
5
5.6
< Deaths >
5.2
8.7
< Assists >
8.3
0.99
< Killing Sprees >
1.14
74
< Minions Killed >
118
0.09
< Dragons Killed >
0.06
0.47
< Inhibitors >
0.48
3,312
< Physical Damage >
3,968
12,944
< Magic Damage >
15,337
841
< True Damage >
721
17,098
< Damage Dealt >
20,027
36,208
< Damage Taken >
39,977
9,699
< Gold Earned >
10,461
1.77
< Towers >
2.05
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
10,069
< Total Healing >
11,956
11,439
< Experience >
13,272
37
< Vision Score >
26
16
< Wards Placed >
12
239
< Time Dealing CC >
294

How to Play with Yorick as Tahm Kench in LoL

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

When Tahm Kench is an ally to Yorick, he observes a moderate decrease in his complete damage output. This could demonstrate that Yorick does not provide cover for him to deal more damage or that his presence also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Tahm Kench is played together with Yorick on the same side, 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 Yorick.

Additionally, when Tahm Kench plays with Yorick on the same team, he on average takes less damage than when he plays alone. Receiving not as much damage could mean that Yorick does a decent job of protecting Tahm Kench during team fights.

Synergies between Tahm Kench and Yorick

Damage Types Compared

Tahm Kench
Yorick
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Tahm Kench
Yorick

Is Tahm Kench better when played alongside Yorick?

There is no perfect champion pairing for Tahm Kench that will 100% of the time be his best ally. Yet, Yorick is a decent teammate for Tahm Kench. By being on the same side as Tahm Kench, he increases their win rate by 1.4% to 53.0%. This clearly indicates that there is a somewhat important bond between Tahm Kench and Yorick that results in them performing stronger together than without each other.

Yorick has a greater difficulty than Tahm Kench. That means Tahm Kench players must be careful when arranging Yorick allies to fight alongside, as they will need a greater level of skill to do well with you.

Working together, Tahm Kench players should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to soak up damage. Combined, these two will be able to tank for the rest of their team.

In contrast, by bringing Tahm Kench and Yorick together, you probably will not be giving your other teammates much utility. Make sure to bring other champions on your team that nullifies this hole in their playstyle.

Regardless of the skill of your Yorick teammate, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.

Additional Information for Tahm Kench Players

How We Calculated Our Tahm Kench Yorick Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Tahm Kench and Yorick, we analyzed 952 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 Yorick 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 learn all of the intricacies of Tahm Kench to synergize with Yorick 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 tips presented above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.

The best items to prioritize in your Tahm Kench and Yorick synergy build include Unending Despair, Sunfire Aegis, and Heartsteel. When Tahm Kench incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better when fighting alongside Yorick than with most other common item sets. In fact, Tahm Kench had an average winrate of 53.0% helping carry Yorick with this build.

To have the greatest probability 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 builds that we analyzed for this champion pairing, this order of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 53.0% win rate overall.

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