Tahm Kench Build Guide - Runes, Items, and Stats Patch 16.4 - Blitz.gg

Tier

Win Rate

Win Rate Change

Pick rate

Ban rate

Matches

Playstyle Builds

Pro Builds

Patch: 16.4

Runes

Summon Aery

Arcane Comet

Phase Rush

Summoner Spells

Items

Starting Items

Build Order

Completed Items

Situational Items

Ability Max Order

100%

5 games

Q

W

E

1

Q

2

W

3

E

4

Q

5

Q

6

R

7

Q

8

E

9

Q

10

W

11

R

12

W

13

W

14

W

15

E

16

R

17

E

18

E

Damage Breakdown

18%

80%

Key Insights

If an enemy champion has 3
P
stacks,
R
can be used while
Q
is mid-air to pull them in from a distance.
If
Q
hits an enemy champion, Tahm Kench is healed for a % of his missing HP.
Q
stuns enemy champions if they have 3
P
stacks, but the stacks are consumed.
When Tahm Kench uses
R
, he is Grounded and slowed. If the target is an ally, he can still use
W
and bring his ally along.

Strengths

Can create his own CC chain on a target with
Q
's stun into
W
.
Can save an ally in a pinch with
R
and choose to escape with
W
when needed.
Excels with items that enhance his tankiness, sustain, and utility.
R
+
W
doubles as a flanking tool.

Weaknesses

Can be kited very easily by mobile champions or ones who outrange him, especially if he misses
Q
.
Has a telegraphed playstyle, making it easier to play around him.
Missing the intended target with
W
can potentially get him killed.
R
has a longer cooldown of 120 seconds at rank 1. Once used, his damage and utility in fights are limited.

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