Braum Support performs well against Tahm Kench (54.6% win rate) based on 499 games. This matchup works well for Braum players.
View detailed statistics below: items, runes, and counter builds for Braum Support vs Tahm Kench Support in patch 15.24 (25.24), including win rates and pick rates. With proper study, this can improve your chances of victory up to 70%+ in this matchup.
Braum dominates the meta (11th most popular, 5.8% pick rate) and regularly clashes with Tahm Kench (2.3% pick rate). Understanding this common matchup forms the foundation of consistent gameplay for one of support's current powerhouses. Meta strength confirmed: Braum's superior tier rating (S vs C) translates into a solid 54.6% matchup win rate. This performance explains why Braum ranks 8th in win rate among Support champions. Amplify your advantage: The Guardian + Font of Life rune setup achieves 56.2% win rate (68.8% popularity), while the core build Locket of the Iron Solari > Frozen Heart > Knight's Vow with Plated Steelcaps (70%+ win rate) lets you snowball advantages into guaranteed victories by 15 minutes.
Total map control: Braum dominates both the matchup and vision control (0.86 vs 0.85 wards/min). Your extra 0.01 wards/min create massive macro advantages for your entire team. Quality over quantity: Braum wins through smart play rather than raw damage - despite lower DPS (343 vs 488/min), the 54.6% win rate shows superior utility, positioning, and team fight impact. Statistical dominance: Braum leads in both matchup win rate (54.6%) and KDA (2.90 vs 2.30) - complete superiority across all metrics.
| Versus | |
|---|---|---|
| S | Tier | C |
| 54.6% | Matchup Winrate | 45.4% |
| 51.63% | Role Winrate | 49.12% |
| #8 | Winrate Rank | #36 |
| 5.8% | Pickrate | 2.3% |
| 2.9 | Average KDA | 2.3 |
| 291 | Gold per Minute | 323 |
| 0.86 | Wards per Minute | 0.85 |
| 343 | Damage per Minute | 488 |
The Braum versus Tahm Kench matchup as support is favorable with proper positioning. Use your statistical advantage and prevent the opponent from realizing their potential.
The magic damage that Braum deals remains relevant in the late game. Look for opportunities to initiate or counter-initiate. Tahm Kench has mixed damage, be careful as it may be harder to defend if the opponent gets ahead or plays aggressively.
An important advantage of Braum is superior vision control (ranked 31st among supports) (versus 34th for Tahm Kench), which provides better map control and safety for the team in important map areas. Meanwhile, their lower KDA (2.3 versus 2.9) suggests they are less effective in team fights.
Despite the statistical advantage in the matchup, overconfidence can be the main mistake. It is important for the Braum player to maintain constant pressure on Tahm Kench, not allowing the opponent to safely scale up, and actively use the advantage gained to help their team.
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+18 Summoner Spell Haste+10 Item Haste
Increases attack speed by 10%
Increases health from 10 to 180 HP across levels 1-18
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Guard allies within 350 units of you, and allies you target with spells for 2.5s. While G…
Impairing the movement of an enemy champion restores @BaseHeal@ Health to you a…
After taking damage from an enemy champion, the next 3 spells or attacks you re…
Gain 6 - 12 (level scaling) Armor and Magic Resist when crowd controlled and fo…
Biscuit Delivery: Gain a Total Biscuit of Everlasting Will every 2 mins, until …
+18 Summoner Spell Haste+10 Item Haste
Increases attack speed by 10%
Increases health from 10 to 180 HP across levels 1-18
Increases health from 10 to 180 HP across levels 1-18
