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Tahm Kench Build Guides, Runes and Items

Tahm Kench The River King

Find the best Tahm Kench build guides for League of Legends S13 Patch 13.6. The MOBAFire community works hard to keep their LoL builds and guides updated, and will help you craft the best Tahm Kench build for the S13 meta. Learn more about Tahm Kench's abilities, skins, or even ask your own questions to the community!

Season 5 Builds
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LoL Champion Tahm Kench Build Guide
LoL Champion Tahm Kench Build Guide

Tahm Kench Jungle: Overpowered and Underplayed

Build by ItJustWorks. updated October 9, 2015
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LoL Champion Tahm Kench Build Guide
LoL Champion Tahm Kench Build Guide

King of the River and Jungle

Build by GuloGulo updated October 9, 2015
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LoL Champion Tahm Kench Build Guide
LoL Champion Tahm Kench Build Guide

Best Kog Maw Carry guide

Build by Brgo updated October 5, 2015
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LoL Champion Tahm Kench Build Guide
LoL Champion Tahm Kench Build Guide

Tahm Kench Jungle [5.18]

Build by HoangCoi113 updated September 29, 2015
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LoL Champion Tahm Kench Build Guide
LoL Champion Tahm Kench Build Guide

Tahm Kench Jungle

Build by WalkingToothbrush updated September 21, 2015
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LoL Champion Tahm Kench Build Guide
LoL Champion Tahm Kench Build Guide

Jungle Tahm Kench, always health, never die!

Build by Guest updated September 21, 2015
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LoL Champion Tahm Kench Build Guide
LoL Champion Tahm Kench Build Guide

Boy the world's one river, and I'm its king.

Build by ApexCredz updated September 19, 2015
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LoL Champion Tahm Kench Build Guide
LoL Champion Tahm Kench Build Guide

Tahm JG devour

Build by Guest updated September 16, 2015
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LoL Champion Tahm Kench Build Guide
LoL Champion Tahm Kench Build Guide

ham tam kench

Build by tonerdoo updated September 13, 2015
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LoL Champion Tahm Kench Build Guide
LoL Champion Tahm Kench Build Guide

Tahm Kench: The bus of the rift (support build)

Build by Dafted updated September 13, 2015
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LoL Champion Tahm Kench Build Guide
LoL Champion Tahm Kench Build Guide

Tham jungle ez

Build by I love pusy updated September 12, 2015
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LoL Champion Tahm Kench Build Guide
LoL Champion Tahm Kench Build Guide

DIS ES DA BESZZZ GUUUYYYYDEEEE ERRRRRRVERRRRRRRR

Build by yamez12 updated September 11, 2015
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LoL Champion Tahm Kench Build Guide
LoL Champion Tahm Kench Build Guide

Disgusting Tahmato Katsup in the Jungle

Build by denuedho updated September 10, 2015
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LoL Champion Tahm Kench Build Guide
LoL Champion Tahm Kench Build Guide

Tahm Kench Jungle (The Undieing)

Build by Zolntac updated September 10, 2015
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LoL Champion Tahm Kench Build Guide
LoL Champion Tahm Kench Build Guide

Tahm Kench Jungle [5.17] Hypercarry

Build by kill4evertanks updated September 8, 2015
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LoL Champion Tahm Kench Build Guide
LoL Champion Tahm Kench Build Guide

Titanic tahm

Build by Guest updated September 7, 2015
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LoL Champion Tahm Kench Build Guide
LoL Champion Tahm Kench Build Guide

TL;DR Carry Support Tahm (MAXING W)

Build by Chiggtastic updated September 5, 2015
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LoL Champion Tahm Kench Build Guide
LoL Champion Tahm Kench Build Guide

MMM! DELICIOUS (Tahm Kench Jungle 5.16 Updated)

Build by ASTATINEMAN updated August 31, 2015
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LoL Champion Tahm Kench Build Guide
LoL Champion Tahm Kench Build Guide

Free-elo with Tahm Kench ADC #catfished

Build by snoopy doggie updated August 31, 2015
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LoL Champion Tahm Kench Build Guide
LoL Champion Tahm Kench Build Guide

Tryhard GG

Build by XXX_XXX updated August 31, 2015
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Tahm Kench Counters

Learn Tahm Kench's counters and discover matchups where they have an advantage! When you're starting a game of League of Legends you should always keep in mind if you'll be at an advantage or disadvantage against your opponent, so you can know whether to bully them or play safe. You can find detailed breakdowns of each matchup on CounterStats, and you can also check out some Tahm Kench guides to see how to build and play against other champions you may find yourself up against!


This counter data is for Tahm Kench Top in Plat+ games. The percent shown is the enemy champion's counter rating against Tahm Kench. Counter rating is our own statistic that factors in counter kills, overall kills, early lead ratio, comeback ratio, and win percent to give the whole picture of that champion's effectiveness as a counter pick.

Tahm Kench Skins

Tahm Kench's Abilities

Tahm Kench's An Acquired Taste
An Acquired Taste Tahm Kench's Passive Tahm Kench's Passive
Self
Tahm Kench's Passive
Tahm Kench's Passive
Attacks deal 8-60 (+2.5% of his bonus health) (+2% ability power per 100 bonus health) bonus magic damage. Against champions, they add a stack of An Acquired Taste for 5 seconds, up to 3 times.

At 3 stacks, Tongue Lash and Devour become empowered against that champion.
Q
Tahm Kench's Tongue Lash
Tongue Lash Tahm Kench's Q Ability
900
50 / 46 / 42 / 38 / 34
7 / 6.5 / 6 / 5.5 / 5
Deals 80 / 130 / 180 / 230 / 280 (+100% of ability power) magic damage to the first enemy hit and slows them by 50% for 2 seconds. On champion hit, heals Tahm for 10 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 plus 5 / 5.5 / 6 / 6.5 / 7% of his missing health and applies a stack of An Acquired Taste dealing 8−60 (+2.5% of his bonus health) as extra magic damage (depending on level).

If that champion already had 3 stacks of An Acquired Taste, they will also be stunned for 1.5 seconds, consuming the stacks.

Activate Devour while your tongue is in midair to devour enemy champions who already have 3 stacks of An Acquired Taste from a distance when you hit them.
W
Tahm Kench's Abyssal Dive
Abyssal Dive Tahm Kench's W Ability
1200
60 / 75 / 90 / 105 / 120
21 / 20 / 19 / 18 / 17
Dive down and then re-appear at target location, dealing 100 / 135 / 170 / 205 / 240 (+150% of ability power) magic damage and knock up all enemies in an area for 1 second. Hitting at least one enemy champion refunds 40% of the cooldown and mana cost. Devoured allies can be taken along for the ride (but can always hop out early).
E
Tahm Kench's Thick Skin
Thick Skin Tahm Kench's E Ability
Self
0
3
Passive: 15 / 23 / 31 / 39 / 47% of damage Tahm Kench takes is stored by his Thick Skin, increased to 42 / 44 / 46 / 48 / 50% if there are at least 2 nearby enemy champions. If Kench has not taken damage within 4 seconds, Thick Skin will rapidly be consumed to heal Tahm for 45-100% of its value (depending on level).

Active: Convert all your stored Thick Skin into a shield, lasting 2.5 seconds.
R
Tahm Kench's Devour
Devour Tahm Kench's Ultimate (R) Ability
250
100
120 / 100 / 80 / 80 / 80
Tahm Kench devours a champion for a few seconds. He can re-cast to spit them out.

Enemy Champions: Require 3 stacks of An Acquired Taste. Are devoured for up to 3 seconds and take 100 / 250 / 400 plus 15% (+7% per 100 ability power) of their max health as magic damage. Tahm Kench is slowed by 40% and grounded during this effect.

Ally Champions: Are devoured for up to 3 seconds and are granted 400 / 500 / 600 (+100% of ability power) shield which decays by 50 health every 0.25 seconds after Devour has ended until it's gone. Allies can also choose to exit early. Tahm Kench is grounded during this effect, but can cast Abyssal Dive and gains 40% movement speed for 3 seconds.

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