Tahm Kench vs Fiora TOP Matchup Guide

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Overview

Focus on building passive stacks to threaten stun with before Fiora commits to trades.
Deny Fiora isolated duels by maintaining lane presence and avoiding side-lane splitpush scenarios.
Use your durability and shield to absorb burst and force inefficient trades.

Engage short trades by stacking passive and landing three-stack stuns, then shield with .
Punish Fiora immediately after she uses since her parry cooldown opens a safe trade window.
Reset your stacks if Fiora kites before you reach three stacks to avoid losing trades.

Avoid trading when Fiora's is off cooldown to prevent her parry and stun.
Do not trade when your passive stacks are low since won't stun and threat drops.
Beware Fiora's level 6 power spike enabling her to chase through vitals and extend fights.

Build passive stacks early and use to slow or stun Fiora before she hits vitals.
Use to absorb Fiora's burst damage and avoid extended fights before level 6.
Avoid trading when Fiora's parry is available to prevent getting stunned and punished.

At level 6, use to isolate Fiora or protect allies from her burst all-ins.
After your first tank item, leverage increased durability and shield to win short trades.
Respect Fiora's level 6 spike as it enables extended duels and healing; avoid isolated fights then.

Win lane by consistently landing three passive stacks and stuns, then absorb burst with .
Use to pick off Fiora when isolated or protect allies during her all-ins.
Deny Fiora isolated side-lane duels by maintaining lane pressure and forcing grouped fights where your durability excels.

Tactical tip

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