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Tahm Kench

SupportC tierAll ranks
49.1% win rate 2.5% pick 2.8% ban 2.3 KDA 9,773 games

Strong against

Struggles against

Rune pages

Share of this build's games, then win rate
Resolve
Grasp of the Undying
Aftershock
Guardian
Demolish
Font of Life
Shield Bash
Conditioning
Second Wind
Bone Plating
Overgrowth
Revitalize
Unflinching
Precision
Absorb Life
Triumph
Presence of Mind
Legend: Alacrity
Legend: Haste
Legend: Bloodline
Coup de Grace
Cut Down
Last Stand
Shards
Attack Speed
Health Scaling
Health Scaling
3,227 games on this page · 50.4% win rate

Ability order

Tap or hover an ability for its description
Max Q, then W, then ETongue Lash→Abyssal Dive→Thick Skin
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Tongue Lash
Q · Tongue Lash

Tahm Kench lashes out with his tongue, damaging and slowing the first unit hit and healing himself if he strikes an enemy champion. Applies a stack of An Acquired Taste to enemy champions. If the champion already has 3 stacks of An Acquired Taste, they are stunned and the stacks are consumed.

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Abyssal Dive
W · Abyssal Dive

Dive down and then re-appear at target location, damaging and knocking up all enemies in an area.

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Thick Skin
E · Thick Skin

Passive: Tahm Kench stores a percent of the damage he takes and heals based on it while out of combat. Active: Convert all stored damage into a temporary shield.

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Devour
R · Devour

Tahm Kench devours a champion for a few seconds, dealing magic damage if they are an enemy, or shielding them if they are an ally.

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Builds

Share of champion-role games

Summoner spells

FlashIgnite

Boots

Plated Steelcaps

Core purchase order

Heartsteel→Thornmail

Situational items

Pick rate, then win rate
4th item
Spirit Visage25.0% pick55.1% win
Unending Despair21.8% pick50.3% win
5th item
Unending Despair18.4% pick23 games
Warmog's Armor17.6% pick22 games
Spirit Visage16.8% pick21 games

Synergizes with

Ziggs64.7%156 games
Vel'Koz63.6%77 games
Bel'Veth59.1%149 games
Jinx52.8%980 games
Vex56.5%186 games

Stats

Performance

avg / game
CS / min1.3
Gold / min325
Damage to champs16,701
Kill participation48%
Vision score64
Damage share15%

Win by game length

Centre line is 50%
<2550.6%2,528 games
25-3047.6%2,732 games
30-3548.3%2,616 games
35+50.1%1,897 games

Damage profile

9,773 games measured
Builds MixedCC 1.17/min · 71st pctFrontline 79%

Damage dealt to champions in this role. The build label comes from items, so it can differ from the damage split.

Objective impact

Win rate with vs without · correlation, not causation
How often this champion or its team takes each objective first, and the win rate with and without it
ObjectiveTaken firstWin withWin withoutGap
First blood9,773 games6.7%55.2%48.6%+6.6 pts
First tower9,773 games4.5%68.5%48.1%+20.4 pts
First dragon (team)10,014 games50.8%60.9%36.8%+24.1 pts
First herald (team)10,014 games41.0%64.2%38.5%+25.7 pts
First baron (team)10,014 games33.9%78.6%33.9%+44.7 pts
First voidgrubs (team)10,014 games48.2%54.3%44.1%+10.2 pts