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How to Synergize Zoe with Tahm Kench on the Same TeamZoe is in the b tier of champions

Zoe with Tahm Kench

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

based on 1,099 Zoe with Tahm Kench pairs
Win Rate
47.8 %
K/D/A
2.44
Pick Rate
2.3 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we take in the stats from from millions of League rounds straight from Riot Games each week. Zoe has fought alongside Tahm Kench in 1099 recent, competitive games. By pooling so much relevant data from the developers of LoL, we are totally sure that we can provide you with high-quality, accurate builds to help Zoe synergize with Tahm Kench. It is relatively rare for Zoe to play alongside Tahm Kench as allies. This has only happened in approximately 2.3% of games with Zoe.

Zoe Tahm Kench Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Zoe does a below average job of fighting on the same side as Tahm Kench. Normally, she wins a dismal 47.8% of the time the champions try and synergize their gameplay. If you want to win more matches as Zoe when playing with Tahm Kench by figuring out how to better synergize your playstyle with him, then look into the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Zoe vs Tahm Kench Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeLost Chapter

Core Zoe Items

~22 Mins
ShadowflameStormsurgeLuden's Companion

Optional Items

Horizon FocusRabadon's DeathcapLich BaneVoid Staff

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

DominationElectrocuteTaste of BloodEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
SorceryManaflow BandScorch
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Zoe's passive ability p
Zoe's q ability q
Zoe's w ability w
Zoe's e ability e
Zoe's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
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R
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Q
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E
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Guide to Synergizing Zoe and Tahm Kench

Tips for Playing as Zoe with Tahm Kench

Sleepy Trouble Bubble travels further over walls. Find a hiding spot to set up for a long distance kill.

Break Sleep with your biggest damage source, since enemies who are asleep take double damage.

Paddle Star deals more damage the further it has flown. Casting it behind yourself before redirecting can deal tons of damage.

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.

Zoe Tahm Kench Synergy Stats

Zoe Image
Win Rate
47.8 %
VS
Win Rate
52.2 %
Tahm Kench Image
6.7
< Kills >
6.8
5.7
< Deaths >
5.9
7.2
< Assists >
7.3
1.57
< Killing Sprees >
1.56
137
< Minions Killed >
134
0.06
< Dragons Killed >
0.07
0.41
< Inhibitors >
0.41
1,691
< Physical Damage >
1,724
17,583
< Magic Damage >
17,979
3,388
< True Damage >
3,443
22,663
< Damage Dealt >
23,147
18,773
< Damage Taken >
19,143
10,948
< Gold Earned >
11,083
1.72
< Towers >
1.68
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
2,235
< Total Healing >
2,280
13,184
< Experience >
13,374
23
< Vision Score >
25
11
< Wards Placed >
12
136
< Time Dealing CC >
138

How to Play with Tahm Kench as Zoe in LoL

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

When Zoe is an ally to Tahm Kench, she observes a small decrease in her total damage dealt. This difference could signal that Tahm Kench does not support by providing cover for her to deal more damage or that his support also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Zoe is played alongside Tahm Kench on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Tahm Kench.

Moreover, when Zoe plays with Tahm Kench on the same side, she on average takes a little less damage than when she fights alone. Receiving not as much damage could indicate that Tahm Kench does a decent job of protecting Zoe during teamfights.

Synergies between Zoe and Tahm Kench

Damage Types Compared

Zoe
Tahm Kench
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Zoe
Tahm Kench

Is Zoe better when played alongside Tahm Kench?

There is no top champion pairing for Zoe that will no matter what be her top ally. Yet, overall, Tahm Kench is a very typical ally for Zoe. By being on the same side as Zoe, he increases their win rate by 0.8% to 47.8%. This demonstrates that there is not really a strong synergy between Zoe and Tahm Kench that allows them to perform at the top of their game together than without each other.

Tahm Kench has a lower difficulty than Zoe. That means you don't need to be cautious when enlisting Tahm Kench allies to fight alongside, as they will require a relatively low level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.

When playing together, Zoe players should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to to cover for your other teammates. Together, these two will be a great protective duo.

Although, by aligning Zoe and Tahm Kench together, you probably will not be giving your other teammates a lot of attack damage. Plan to have other champions on your team that fills this relative hole in this pairing's potential.

Regardless of your Tahm Kench ally's skill level, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.

Additional Information for Zoe Players

How We Calculated Our Zoe Tahm Kench Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Zoe and Tahm Kench, we analyzed 1,099 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 Zoe 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

If you would like to truly master Zoe in order to work well with Tahm Kench during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should keep reading to pick up additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips presented above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.

The best items to get in your Zoe and Tahm Kench synergy build include Shadowflame, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Zoe combined at least these three items in her build, she performed a lot better as an ally of Tahm Kench than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Zoe boasted an average winrate of 47.8% helping carry Tahm Kench with this build.

To have the greatest probability of vanquishing your oponents, you should use the Electrocute, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Scorch runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players picked for this champion pairing, this order of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 47.8% winrate overall.

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