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

Tahm Kench with Zyra

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

based on 2,722 Tahm Kench with Zyra pairs
Win Rate
54.5 %
K/D/A
2.62
Pick Rate
3 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers take in the stats from from millions of LoL games straight from Riot Games each and every week. Tahm Kench has been on the same team as Zyra in 2722 recently played, competitive games. By pooling so much complete data straight from the hosts of League, we are sure that we can present to you high quality, accurate builds to help Tahm Kench synergize with Zyra. It is relatively rare for Tahm Kench to play with Zyra on the same team. This has only happened in about 3.0% of matches with Tahm Kench.

Tahm Kench Zyra Synergy Summary

Tahm Kench does a great job of teaming up with Zyra. Usually, he wins a whopping 54.5% of rounds the champions play on the same team. If you want to win more matches as Tahm Kench when fighting on the same team as Zyra by figuring out how to better synergize your strategy with her, then look into the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Tahm Kench vs Zyra Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Giant's BeltCrystalline Bracer

Core Tahm Kench Items

~22 Mins
Unending DespairSunfire AegisHeartsteel

Optional Items

Force of NatureSpirit VisageJak'Sho, The ProteanHollow Radiance

Summoner Spells

summonerhaste summoner spell D
summonerteleport 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
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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 Zyra

Tips for Playing as Tahm Kench with Zyra

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 Zyra Will Play

Seeds grant vision to your team.

Placing a seed in your spell's path after you have cast it gives you the best chance of having a seed in the proper spot.

Zyra is a great ambusher - look for opportunities to set a trap of seeds in brush, then lure enemies in.

Tahm Kench Zyra Synergy Stats

Tahm Kench Image
Win Rate
54.5 %
VS
Win Rate
45.5 %
Zyra Image
5.7
< Kills >
5
5
< Deaths >
5.2
7.4
< Assists >
8.3
1.32
< Killing Sprees >
1.14
147
< Minions Killed >
118
0.07
< Dragons Killed >
0.06
0.52
< Inhibitors >
0.48
4,398
< Physical Damage >
3,968
17,139
< Magic Damage >
15,337
677
< True Damage >
721
22,215
< Damage Dealt >
20,027
42,807
< Damage Taken >
39,977
11,147
< Gold Earned >
10,461
2.23
< Towers >
2.05
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
13,595
< Total Healing >
11,956
14,743
< Experience >
13,272
18
< Vision Score >
26
9
< Wards Placed >
12
330
< Time Dealing CC >
294

How to Play with Zyra as Tahm Kench in LoL

The Tahm Kench Zyra synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Zyra, 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 Zyra. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Zyra helps Tahm Kench perform worse in competitive League games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.

When Tahm Kench plays on the same team as Zyra, he observes a clear improvement in his total damage output. This could signal that Zyra helps provide protection for him to deal more damage or that her support also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Tahm Kench is played together with Zyra on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Zyra.

Additionally, when Tahm Kench plays with Zyra on the same team, he typically takes more damage than when he fights alone. Taking more damage could mean that Zyra does a poor job of covering Tahm Kench in teamfights.

Synergies between Tahm Kench and Zyra

Damage Types Compared

Tahm Kench
Zyra
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Tahm Kench
Zyra

Is Tahm Kench better when played alongside Zyra?

There is no universally accepted best companion for Tahm Kench that will 100% of the time be his top synergy. Yet, overall, Zyra is a pretty good ally for Tahm Kench. By being on the same team as Tahm Kench, she raises their win rate by 2.9% to 54.5%. This shows that there is a potentially meaningful strategic relationship between Tahm Kench and Zyra that allows them to perform stronger together than alone.

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

Playing together, Tahm Kench players should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal magical damage. Combined, these two can blast through enemies with magic damage.

In contrast, by pairing Tahm Kench and Zyra together, you probably will not be giving your other allies a great deal of sustained damage output. Plan to pick other champs on your team that helps cover this relative gap in this pairing's capabilities.

Regardless of your Zyra ally's ability, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Tahm Kench Players

How We Calculated Our Tahm Kench Zyra Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Tahm Kench and Zyra, we analyzed 2,722 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 Zyra 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

If you would like to truly master Tahm Kench in order to synergize with Zyra during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should continue reading to master additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips shown here, you should increase your win rate by a lot.

The ideal items to have in your Tahm Kench and Zyra synergy build include Unending Despair, Sunfire Aegis, and Heartsteel. When Tahm Kench bought at least these three great items in his build, he did a lot better when paired up with Zyra than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Tahm Kench boasted an average winrate of 54.5% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Zyra with these items in his kit.

To have the highest probability of defeating your oponents, Tahm Kench players should use the Grasp of the Undying, Shield Bash, Second Wind, Unflinching, Triumph, and Legend: Alacrity runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune sets players picked for Tahm Kench and Zyra pairings, this combo of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 54.5% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to team up Zyra with Tahm Kench are shown for all skill levels, merged. To filter the stats and builds to a specific rank, you can use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.