Tahm Kench
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Tahm Kench Support

The River King · Tank · Support
48.9%WR
2.6%Pick
2.1%Ban
92Games
Ranked Solo · Patch 16.14
Emerald+ builds
Runes
Resolve
Grasp of the UndyingAftershockGuardian
DemolishFont of LifeShield Bash
ConditioningSecond WindBone Plating
OvergrowthRevitalizeUnflinching
Precision
Absorb LifeTriumphPresence of Mind
Legend: AlacrityLegend: HasteLegend: Bloodline
Coup de GraceCut DownLast Stand
Shards
Adaptive ForceAttack SpeedAbility Haste
Adaptive ForceMove SpeedHealth Scaling
HealthTenacityHealth Scaling
Summoners
FlashIgnite50.8%
ExhaustFlash42.9%14
FlashHeal50.0%10
Starter
Health PotionHealth Potion
Boots
Plated Steelcaps
Core build
Heartsteel
Spirit Visage
Thornmail

Item options

4th item
Jak'Sho, The Protean
Jak'Sho, The Protean
100.0% 1
Redemption
Redemption
100.0% 1
Dusk and Dawn
Dusk and Dawn
100.0% 1
5th item
Bandlepipes
Bandlepipes
100.0% 1
Situational
Bandlepipes
Bandlepipes
100.0% 2
Jak'Sho, The Protean
Jak'Sho, The Protean
100.0% 1
Redemption
Redemption
100.0% 1
Dusk and Dawn
Dusk and Dawn
100.0% 1
Knight's Vow
Knight's Vow
100.0% 1
Popular full builds
HeartsteelSpirit VisageThornmailPlated Steelcaps
5
HeartsteelSpirit VisageUnending DespairMercury's Treads
2
HeartsteelWarmog's ArmorSpirit VisageBoots of Swiftness
2
Build orders
Ruby CrystalGiant's BeltRuby CrystalCrystalline Bracer
66.7%
3
Ruby CrystalGiant's BeltGiant's BeltBoots
66.7%
3
BootsRuby CrystalRuby CrystalGiant's Belt
50.0%
2

Matchups

Minimum 5 games per pairing
Good against
Struggles against

Abilities

Resource: Mana
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An Acquired TastePassive

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.

Q
Tongue LashCooldown 7/6.5/6/5.5/5s

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.

W
Abyssal DiveCooldown 21/20/19/18/17s

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

E
Thick SkinCooldown 3s

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.

R
DevourNo cooldown

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.