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How to Synergize Taliyah with Tahm Kench on the Same TeamTaliyah is in the s tier of champions

Taliyah with Tahm Kench

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

based on 940 Taliyah with Tahm Kench pairs
Win Rate
52.8 %
K/D/A
2.34
Pick Rate
2.2 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We pull data from from millions of League matches straight from Riot Games each and every week. Taliyah has gone into battle with Tahm Kench in 940 recent, competitive games. By accumulating so much accurate data straight from the makers of LoL, we are completely sure that we can provide you with high quality, usable builds to help Taliyah play with Tahm Kench. It is relatively rare for Taliyah to play with Tahm Kench on the same side. This has only happened in approx. 2.2% of games with Taliyah.

Taliyah Tahm Kench Synergy Summary

Taliyah does a good job of synergizing with Tahm Kench. Typically, she wins a terrific 52.8% of matches the champions try and work together in. If you want to maximize your potential as Taliyah when fighting on the same team as Tahm Kench by figuring out how to better synergize your gameplay with him, then check out the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Taliyah vs Tahm Kench Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeTear of the Goddess

Core Taliyah Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapZhonya's HourglassLuden's Companion

Optional Items

Liandry's TormentSeraph's EmbraceStormsurgeShadowflame

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Taliyah to level upq
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Second ability for Taliyah to level upe
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Last skill for Taliyah to max outw

Runes

InspirationFirst StrikeMagical FootwearBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
SorceryManaflow BandTranscendence
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Taliyah's passive ability p
Taliyah's q ability q
Taliyah's w ability w
Taliyah's e ability e
Taliyah's ultimate ability r
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E
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Q
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Q
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R
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Guide to Synergizing Taliyah and Tahm Kench

Tips for Playing as Taliyah with Tahm Kench

Remember, you don't always have to ride Weaver's Wall.

Try to throw enemies into Unraveled Earth using Seismic Shove.

Once you have Rylai's Crystal Scepter, casting Threaded Volley at enemies chasing you is a great way of making them regret everything.

Advice to Understand How Tahm Kench Will Play

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.

Taliyah Tahm Kench Synergy Stats

Taliyah Image
Win Rate
52.8 %
VS
Win Rate
47.2 %
Tahm Kench Image
6.4
< Kills >
6.1
6.4
< Deaths >
6.5
8.6
< Assists >
8.5
1.5
< Killing Sprees >
1.41
131
< Minions Killed >
124
0.56
< Dragons Killed >
0.56
0.46
< Inhibitors >
0.43
781
< Physical Damage >
779
21,635
< Magic Damage >
20,979
1,108
< True Damage >
1,125
23,525
< Damage Dealt >
22,884
21,373
< Damage Taken >
21,412
12,331
< Gold Earned >
12,155
1.91
< Towers >
1.68
0.14
< Baron Takedowns >
0.15
4,426
< Total Healing >
4,379
14,328
< Experience >
14,292
22
< Vision Score >
23
9
< Wards Placed >
9
551
< Time Dealing CC >
552

How to Play with Tahm Kench as Taliyah in LoL

The Taliyah Tahm Kench synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Tahm Kench, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Taliyah sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Tahm Kench. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Tahm Kench helps Taliyah perform not as well in ranked League games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Taliyah tries to synergize with Tahm Kench, she observes a marginal improvement in her full damage output. This change may signal that Tahm Kench helps provide protection for her to dish out more damage or that his presence also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Taliyah is played with Tahm Kench on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays without Tahm Kench. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Tahm Kench.

Additionally, when Taliyah plays with Tahm Kench on the same side, she typically receives a little less damage than when she plays alone. Receiving not as much damage may indicate that Tahm Kench does a decent job of covering Taliyah in team fights.

Synergies between Taliyah and Tahm Kench

Damage Types Compared

Taliyah
Tahm Kench
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Taliyah
Tahm Kench

Is Taliyah better when played alongside Tahm Kench?

There is no ideal ally for Taliyah that will no matter what be her top teammate. However, Tahm Kench is a great ally for Taliyah. By locking into the same side as Taliyah, he increases their win rate by 4.0% to 52.8%. This shows that there is a very strong bond between Taliyah and Tahm Kench that results in them performing stronger together than without each other.

Tahm Kench has a lower difficulty than Taliyah. That means you don't need to be careful when arranging Tahm Kench comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a lower level of skill to be able to work well with you.

When playing alongside, Taliyah players will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to to cover for your other teammates. Together, these champs will be a great protective duo.

In contrast, by aligning Taliyah and Tahm Kench together, you may not be granting your other teammates a lot of AD. Plan to include other champions on your team that fills this disparity in their playstyle.

Regardless of the ability of your Tahm Kench ally, you should 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 Taliyah Players

How We Calculated Our Taliyah Tahm Kench Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Taliyah and Tahm Kench, we analyzed 940 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 Taliyah with Tahm Kench 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 Taliyah to pair well with Tahm Kench during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League, you should continue reading to master a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions shown here, you should grow your win rate significantly.

The most important items to build first in your Taliyah and Tahm Kench synergy build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Luden's Companion. When Taliyah combined at least these three pieces in her build, she performed much better as an ally of Tahm Kench than with most other common item sets. In fact, Taliyah boasted an average winrate of 52.8% when playing alongside Tahm Kench with these items in her kit.

To have the highest probability of annihilating your oponents, Taliyah players should take the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune sets that we analyzed for this champion pairing, this blending of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 52.8% winrate overall.

If you want to get Taliyah and Tahm Kench cooperations tips and builds for a a distinct player tier, please choose one from the selection menu shown above. By default, the stats and tips and suggestions displayed are calculated using every round finished with these champs.