Tahm Kench Build
A
Sup

Tahm Kench Build

An Acquired Taste
Tongue Lash
Q
Abyssal Dive
W
Thick Skin
E
Devour
R
Tank
Tank
2/2
Win/Loss
<1%
Pick Rate
1%
Ban Rate

Matchups

Tahm Kench is strong against
60%
60%
55%
54%
54%
Leona
54%
Blitzcrank
53%
Karma
53%
Rell
53%
Lulu
53%
Seraphine
53%
Taric
53%
Zyra
52%
Milio
51%
Thresh
51%
Zilean
51%
Nami
51%
Nautilus
50%
Morgana
50%
Maokai
50%
Tahm Kench is weak against
Braum
42%
Senna
44%
Renata Glasc
46%
Xerath
47%
Soraka
47%
Pantheon
48%
Neeko
48%
Swain
48%
Vel'Koz
48%
Poppy
48%
Brand
49%
Alistar
49%
Janna
49%
Maokai
50%
Morgana
50%
Nautilus
50%
Nami
51%
Zilean
51%
Thresh
51%
Milio
51%

Early Tahm Kench Build

Summoner Spells
FlashIgnite
56%
14
Flash
23%
6
Flash
17%
4
Starter Items
Health Potion
2
World Atlas
98%
24
Health Potion
2%
1
Starter Trinket
Stealth Ward
69%
17
Oracle Lens
31%
8
Item
First
Second
Heartsteel
74%
17
Locket of the Iron Solari
24%
6
Warmog's Armor
2%
1

Tahm Kench Item Build

Support Item
Solstice Sleigh
79%
19
15%
4
4%
1
Item Buy Order
Two
Three
HeartsteelThornmail
32%
3
HeartsteelKnight's Vow
21%
2
HeartsteelUnending Despair
16%
2
Core Items
Heartsteel
71%
17
Locket of the Iron Solari
23%
6
Thornmail
13%
3
Knight's Vow
10%
3
Kaenic Rookern
6%
2
Unending Despair
6%
2
Spirit Visage
4%
1
Warmog's Armor
4%
1
Redemption
2%
1
Final Boots
Boots of Swiftness
48%
10
35%
7
18%
4
Final Trinket
Oracle Lens
100%
24

Abilities

Spell Skill Priority
Tongue Lash
Q
Abyssal Dive
W
Thick Skin
E
90%
22
Tongue Lash
Q
Thick Skin
E
Abyssal Dive
W
10%
3
Tongue Lash
Q
Abyssal Dive
W
Thick Skin
E
Devour
R

Runes

Resolve + Inspiration
Guardian
Inspiration
Grasp of the Undying
Grasp of the Undying
Resolve
Resolve
Grasp of the Undying
Aftershock
Guardian
Demolish
Font of Life
Shield Bash
Conditioning
Second Wind
Bone Plating
Overgrowth
Revitalize
Unflinching
Inspiration
Inspiration
Hextech Flashtraption
Magical Footwear
Cash Back
Triple Tonic
Time Warp Tonic
Biscuit Delivery
Cosmic Insight
Approach Velocity
Jack Of All Trades

How to play Tahm Kench

Tahm Kench Tahm Kench – The River King – is based on our LoL Support Tier List on patch 14.12 a A-Tier Sup Support champion. Based on ranked matches from summoners with a PLATINUM+ tier, Tahm Kench Tahm Kench has a win rate of 51.7%, a pick rate of 1.5%, a ban rate of 1.3% and an average KDA Ratio of 0.0, which shows that the Tank Tank is in a good spot in the current meta of season 14. If you want to learn how to play Tahm Kench on your matches, keep in mind that this champion is moderately difficult to play in LoL. This Tahm Kench guide will give you also an understanding on how to beat Tahm Kench. Besides the upcoming Tahm Kench Support Build the position Top is a valid choice as well.

Pregame Build

In champion select you need to choose your Tahm Kench Tahm Kench runes and summoner spells. The best Tahm Kench Support Runes 14.12 are Resolve Resolve as the primary path and Inspiration Inspiration as the secondary path. The most supportive Tahm Kench Tahm Kench keystone rune is Unsealed Spellbook Unsealed Spellbook. Exhaust and Flash Flash are the summoner spells, which fits this LoL Tahm Kench Build the most.

Item Build on Tahm Kench

The starter items for the best Tahm Kench Build on patch 14.12 are Health Potion Health Potion, Health Potion Health Potion, World Atlas World Atlas, and a Stealth Ward Stealth Ward as the trinket. As the game progresses, the most popular Tahm Kench Tahm Kench items are Knight's Vow Knight's Vow and Warmog's Armor Warmog's Armor. Plated Steelcaps are the most bought Tahm Kench Tahm Kench boots by Pros. This Tahm Kench Build will totally increase your chances to gain LP and to climb the leaderboard in LoL.

Tahm Kench Abilities

At the beginning of a match start to skill the ability Tongue Lash Tongue Lash on Tahm Kench Tahm Kench. As the match progresses, it is best to maximise Tongue Lash Tongue Lash into Abyssal Dive Abyssal Dive and at last Thick Skin Thick Skin. Tongue Lash Tongue Lash is a very strong ability of Tahm Kench Tahm Kench in order to build up a lead and dominate your opponents. The passive is called An Acquired Taste An Acquired Taste and there is no need to set it manually on a TahmKench Build.

Select one of the abilities below in order to start a clip of the ability:
An Acquired Taste
Tongue Lash
Q
Abyssal Dive
W
Thick Skin
E
Devour
R
An Acquired Taste

Tahm Kench puts the heft of his immense body behind his attacks, gaining extra damage based on his total health. Damaging enemy champions builds stacks of An Acquired Taste. At three stacks, he can use Devour on an enemy champion.

Biography

Known by many names throughout history, the demon Tahm Kench travels the waterways of Runeterra, feeding his insatiable appetite with the misery of others. Though he may appear singularly charming and proud, he swaggers through the physical realm like a vagabond in search of unsuspecting prey. His lashing tongue can stun even a heavily armored warrior from a dozen paces, and to fall into his rumbling belly is to tumble into an abyss from which there is little hope of return.

Read Tahm Kench's bio

Available Tahm Kench Skins

Besides the Tahm Kench build you can select a skin for Tahm Kench. The best Tahm Kench skins you can find below.

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