TahmKench Matchups

TahmKenchMatchups Spreadsheet

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Optimized TahmKench builds, runes, skill orders, and matchup strategies — plus expert tips and guides for every TahmKench matchup. Brought to you by League of Matchups, your source for counter-picking insights.

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Champion Portrait of Thresh
ThreshUTILITY
Easy
16953%-98-468
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Skill Priority

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.
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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.
50.96% WR
157 Matches

Summoner Spells

Summoner Spell 1Summoner Spell 2
49.25% WR
67 Matches

Skill Order

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.
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4
5
7
TahmKench W Icon
W
Abyssal Dive
Dive down and then re-appear at target location, damaging and knocking up all enemies in an area.
2
TahmKench E Icon
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.
3
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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.
6
Grasp of the Undying
Aftershock
Guardian
Demolish
Font of Life
Shield Bash
Conditioning
Second Wind
Bone Plating
Overgrowth
Revitalize
Unflinching
Absorb Life
Triumph
Presence of Mind
Legend: Alacrity
Legend: Haste
Legend: Bloodline
Coup de Grace
Cut Down
Last Stand
48.6% WR74 Matches
Adaptive Force
Attack Speed
Ability Haste
Adaptive Force
Armor
Magic Resist
Health
Armor
Magic Resist

Starting Items

Item 2003Item 3340
53.9% WR
76 Matches

Core Items

Item 3869Item 3084Item 2502
80.0% WR
5 Matches

4th Item Options

Item 3084
73.7% WR19 Matches
Item 2502
84.6% WR13 Matches
Item 3047
54.5% WR11 Matches

5th Item Options

Item 3075
40.0% WR5 Matches
Item 3084
50.0% WR4 Matches
Item 3111
50.0% WR4 Matches

6th Item Options

Item 3065
100.0% WR2 Matches
Item 3190
100.0% WR1 Matches
Item 3084
100.0% WR1 Matches

Laning Phase (@15 min)

TahmKench Damage Dealt4,743
Thresh Damage Dealt3,787
Gold Diff+244
CS Diff+1
XP Diff+156
Ally Ganks2.34
Enemy Ganks2.39
KDA2 / 2 / 4

End of Game

TahmKench Total Damage Dealt15,040
Thresh Total Damage Dealt10,541
Total Gold Diff+634
Total CS Diff+5
Total XP Diff0
KDA3 / 6 / 12

Split Push

TahmKench Damage to Turrets1,487
Thresh Damage to Turrets698
Champion Portrait of Nami
NamiUTILITY
Easy
15455%+11+7
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Champion Portrait of Lulu
LuluUTILITY
Easy
15346%-83-635
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Champion Portrait of Nautilus
NautilusUTILITY
Easy
11656%-250-438
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Champion Portrait of Milio
MilioUTILITY
Easy
11344%+121-569
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Champion Portrait of Bard
BardUTILITY
Very Hard
11239%+96-128
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Champion Portrait of Karma
KarmaUTILITY
Even
10451%-308-517
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Champion Portrait of Alistar
AlistarUTILITY
Easy
9052%+274+109
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