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Tahm Kench · Support

Against magic damage

DefensiveSituationalData-drivenPatch 16.19.1
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When to use it

For a team that kills with abilities: magic resist boots and a magic resist item in the core.

This build is part of the guide Tahm Kench Safe Play Guide.

Where it's played

Picked before the game: the main lane first, then the alternatives.

Summoner's RiftRed side · bottom leftBlue side · top right
  1. SupportMain55% of matches
  2. TopPriority 245% of matches

Starting items

World AtlasHealth Potion

Core items

  1. 1Locket of the Iron Solari
  2. 2Knight's Vow
  3. 3Kaenic Rookern

Boots

Mercury's Treads

Situational

Dead Man's PlateAgainst heavy physical damage.Force of NatureAgainst heavy magic damage.Randuin's OmenAgainst burst and assassins.

Runes

Primary· Resolve

PrecisionDominationSorceryInspirationResolve
Grasp of the UndyingAftershockGuardian
DemolishFont of LifeShield Bash
ConditioningSecond WindBone Plating
OvergrowthRevitalizeUnflinching

Secondary· Inspiration

PrecisionDominationSorceryInspiration
Hextech FlashtraptionMagical FootwearCash Back
Triple TonicTime Warp TonicBiscuit Delivery
Cosmic InsightApproach VelocityJack Of All Trades

Shards

Adaptive ForceAttack SpeedAbility Haste
Adaptive ForceMove SpeedHealth Scaling
HealthTenacity and Slow ResistHealth Scaling

Summoner spells

  • Flash
  • Ignite