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

Zyra with Tahm Kench

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

based on 2,722 Zyra with Tahm Kench pairs
Win Rate
54.5 %
K/D/A
2.35
Pick Rate
1.7 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers download the results of from millions of LoL rounds straight from Riot Games each and every week. Zyra has been on the same team as Tahm Kench in 2722 recent, ranked games. By accumulating so much great data straight from the creators of League, we are confident that we can showcase high-quality, usable builds to help Zyra synergize with Tahm Kench. It is relatively rare for Zyra to play with Tahm Kench as allies. This pairing has only happened in approximately 1.7% of matches with Zyra.

Zyra Tahm Kench Synergy Summary

Zyra does a great job of synergizing with Tahm Kench. Usually, she wins an epic 54.5% of matches the champs appear on the same team. If you want to win more matches as Zyra when playing alongside Tahm Kench by learning how to better synergize your tactics with him, then check out the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Zyra vs Tahm Kench Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsRuby Crystal

Core Zyra Items

~22 Mins
Zaz'Zak's RealmspikeStormsurgeLiandry's Torment

Optional Items

Zhonya's HourglassLuden's CompanionCryptbloomShadowflame

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

SorceryArcane CometManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
DominationTaste of BloodRelentless Hunter
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Zyra's passive ability p
Zyra's q ability q
Zyra's w ability w
Zyra's e ability e
Zyra's ultimate ability r
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E
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W
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Q
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E
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E
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R
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Guide to Synergizing Zyra and Tahm Kench

Tips for Playing as Zyra with Tahm Kench

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.

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.

Zyra Tahm Kench Synergy Stats

Zyra Image
Win Rate
54.5 %
VS
Win Rate
45.5 %
Tahm Kench Image
3.8
< Kills >
3.7
6.2
< Deaths >
6.2
10.8
< Assists >
10.8
0.83
< Killing Sprees >
0.81
61
< Minions Killed >
57
0.13
< Dragons Killed >
0.12
0.48
< Inhibitors >
0.47
1,030
< Physical Damage >
1,019
19,782
< Magic Damage >
19,893
1,037
< True Damage >
1,061
21,850
< Damage Dealt >
21,973
18,641
< Damage Taken >
18,691
9,795
< Gold Earned >
9,800
1.83
< Towers >
1.78
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
2,146
< Total Healing >
2,028
11,510
< Experience >
11,606
56
< Vision Score >
59
24
< Wards Placed >
25
287
< Time Dealing CC >
281

How to Play with Tahm Kench as Zyra in LoL

The Zyra 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, Zyra 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 fall shows that Tahm Kench helps Zyra perform poorer in competitive LoL games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Zyra is paired with Tahm Kench, she sees a barely noticable drop in her total damage output. This could demonstrate that Tahm Kench doesn't help cover for her to dish out more damage or that his allyship also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Zyra is played with Tahm Kench on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Tahm Kench.

Moreover, when Zyra plays with Tahm Kench on the same team, she often takes a little less damage than when she fights alone. Taking not as much damage may indicate that Tahm Kench does a decent job of covering Zyra in teamfights.

Synergies between Zyra and Tahm Kench

Damage Types Compared

Zyra
Tahm Kench
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Zyra
Tahm Kench

Is Zyra better when played alongside Tahm Kench?

There is no perfect ally for Zyra that will always be her top synergy. Yet, Tahm Kench is a pretty good teammate for Zyra. By being on the same team as Zyra, he raises their win rate by 1.9% to 54.5%. This signals that there is pretty good bond between Zyra and Tahm Kench that allows them to perform stronger together than without each other.

Tahm Kench has a lower difficulty than Zyra. That means you don't need to be very careful when lining up Tahm Kench teammates to fight alongside, as they will have to have a relatively low level of skill to play well with you.

When playing alongside, Zyra players should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal magical damage. Together, these two can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.

Although, by pairing Zyra and Tahm Kench together, you probably will not be providing your side very much attack damage. Make sure to bring other champions on your team that helps cover this disparity in their capabilities.

Regardless of the skill of your Tahm Kench ally, you need to focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well anyway.

Additional Information for Zyra Players

How We Calculated Our Zyra Tahm Kench Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Zyra and Tahm Kench, 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 Zyra 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 learn all of the intricacies of Zyra in order to work well with Tahm Kench during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should keep reading to learn some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and tips shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.

The best items to get in your Zyra and Tahm Kench synergy build consist of Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, Stormsurge, and Liandry's Torment. When Zyra included at least these three pieces in her build, she performed a lot better when paired up with Tahm Kench than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Zyra had an average winrate of 54.5% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Tahm Kench with this build.

To have the highest probability of vanquishing your oponents, you should use the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Relentless Hunter, and Taste of Blood runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Of all the runes that we analyzed for this champion pairing, this mixture of runes yielded the top win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 54.5% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to synergize Tahm Kench with Zyra are given for every ranked division. If you want to scope the statistics and builds to a particular division, you should use the selection menu located at the top of this page.