TahmKench Matchups

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Patch 15.15
Atier
48.6%winrate
1,164games

Starting Items

Item 1054Item 2003Item 3340
50.0% WR
546 Matches

Core Items

Item 3084Item 3009Item 4633
47.8% WR
23 Matches

4th Item Options

Item 2502
53.5% WR71 Matches
Item 4633
66.1% WR56 Matches
Item 3084
49.0% WR49 Matches

5th Item Options

Item 2502
52.2% WR23 Matches
Item 3075
72.7% WR22 Matches
Item 4633
81.0% WR21 Matches

6th Item Options

Item 3065
62.5% WR8 Matches
Item 4633
66.7% WR6 Matches
Item 6665
100.0% WR3 Matches

Skill Priority

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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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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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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.
47.65% WR
1,022 Matches

Skill Path

TahmKench Q Icon
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.
Tongue Lash
1
4
5
7
9
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W
Abyssal Dive
Dive down and then re-appear at target location, damaging and knocking up all enemies in an area.
Abyssal Dive
3
8
10
12
13
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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.
Thick Skin
2
14
15
17
18
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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.
Devour
6
11
16
Resolve

Resolve

Grasp of the Undying
Aftershock
Guardian
Demolish
Font of Life
Shield Bash
Conditioning
Second Wind
Bone Plating
Overgrowth
Revitalize
Unflinching
Precision

Precision

Absorb Life
Triumph
Presence of Mind
Legend: Alacrity
Legend: Haste
Legend: Bloodline
Coup de Grace
Cut Down
Last Stand
46.7% WR737 Matches

Stat Mods

Adaptive Force
Attack Speed
Ability Haste
Adaptive Force
Armor
Magic Resist
Health
Armor
Magic Resist

Summoner Spells

Summoner Spell 1Summoner Spell 2
50.43% WR
347 Matches

Laning Phase (@15 min)

Damage Dealt6,837
Damage Dealt9,242
Gold Diff-209
CS Diff-6
XP Diff+52
Ally Ganks1.27
Enemy Ganks0.97
KDA2 / 2 / 1

End of Game

Total Damage Dealt21,637
Total Damage Dealt27,211
Total Gold Diff-1,061
Total CS Diff-28
Total XP Diff0
KDA5 / 5 / 6

Split Push

Damage to Turrets4,075
Damage to Turrets5,593

TahmKench Counters

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Chogath iconChogath37.0%54 Matches
DrMundo iconDrMundo39.5%86 Matches
Gangplank iconGangplank40.0%50 Matches
Fiora iconFiora40.6%64 Matches
Sett iconSett45.6%114 Matches
Kayle iconKayle46.4%56 Matches