Tahm KenchMid build

Off-meta Mid

Support48%Top47%Mid2%
Win
50.7%
▲0.7 vs Mid
LP a game
+1.90
±1.68
Games
558
a win +20.3 · a loss −17.7
Pick · Ban
0.11 · 4.9%
as Mid · any role

How we measure

Tahm Kench Mid on BR, patch 26.20: Heartsteel, Dusk and Dawn, Thornmail; Grasp of the Undying + Precision; skill order Q > W > E (each the most played of 558 games).

Low sample. 558 games, fewer than 1,000. Read these numbers as rough.

Build

Most played of 558 games

Start

DsHp

64% · 52.5% won

Spells

FlIg

72% · 50.5% won

Skills

starts Q W E

54% · 51.9% won

Items 14.9% of games with a core

  1. Heartsteel
  2. Dusk and Dawn
  3. Thornmail
4th
  • Sv45.5% won16% pick
  • Th42.9% won15% pick
  • Ro66.7% won11% pick

51.0% won (37.5–64.4) · 49 games

BootsChainlaced Crushers46% · 53.5% won

Skill path 44% of games · 50.8% won

Skill path: the first 11 points measured, levels 12 to 18 from the max order
Ability123456789101112131415161718
QQ14579
WW28101213
EE314151718
RR61116

Core items

First three finished, in the order bought
  1. Heartsteel › Dusk and Dawn › Thornmail49 gamesMost playedFew games15%51.0%37% to 64%
  2. Heartsteel › Dusk and Dawn › Spirit Visage24 gamesFew games7.3%66.7%47% to 82%
  3. Heartsteel › Dusk and Dawn › Riftmaker21 gamesFew games6.4%71.4%50% to 86%

Skills

Max order
  1. starts Q W E54%51.9%293
  2. starts Q E WFew games16%46.5%86
  3. starts Q W EFew games13%62.9%70
  4. starts Q E WFew games10%44.6%56

Starting items

Doran's Shield + Health Potion64% · 52.5% won · 356 games
  • Doran's Ring + 2 × Health Potion 22%51.6% won
  • Doran's Helm + Health Potion Few games11%40.6% won

Boots

Chainlaced Crushers46% · 53.5% won · 256 games
  • Armored Advance 32%44.1% won
  • Swiftmarch Few games12%55.4% won

Summoner spells

Flash + Ignite72% · 50.5% won · 404 games
  • Flash + Teleport Few games9.7%51.9% won
  • Exhaust + Ignite Few games4.1%39.1% won
Every option as a table31 options
Every build option with its pick, win rate and 95% range
OptionPickWin95% rangeGames
Core items
Heartsteel › Dusk and Dawn › ThornmailFew games15%51.0%37.5%–64.4%49
Heartsteel › Dusk and Dawn › Spirit VisageFew games7.3%66.7%46.7%–82.0%24
Heartsteel › Dusk and Dawn › RiftmakerFew games6.4%71.4%50.0%–86.2%21
4th item, of 138 games that reached it
Spirit VisageFew games16%45.5%26.9%–65.3%22
ThornmailFew games15%42.9%24.5%–63.5%21
Boots
Chainlaced Crushers46%53.5%47.4%–59.5%256
Armored Advance32%44.1%37.0%–51.4%177
SwiftmarchFew games12%55.4%43.3%–66.8%65
No bootsFew games5.0%32.1%17.9%–50.7%28
Starting items
Doran's Shield + Health Potion64%52.5%47.3%–57.7%356
Doran's Ring + 2 × Health Potion22%51.6%42.9%–60.2%124
Doran's Helm + Health PotionFew games11%40.6%29.5%–52.9%64
Summoner spells
Flash + Ignite72%50.5%45.6%–55.3%404
Flash + TeleportFew games9.7%51.9%38.9%–64.6%54
Exhaust + IgniteFew games4.1%39.1%22.2%–59.2%23
Skill order
Max Q W E · starts Q W E54%51.9%46.2%–57.5%293
Max Q W E · starts Q E WFew games16%46.5%36.4%–57.0%86
Max Q E W · starts Q W EFew games13%62.9%51.2%–73.2%70
Max Q E W · starts Q E WFew games10%44.6%32.4%–57.6%56
First 11 skill points
Q W E Q Q R Q W Q W R44%50.8%44.5%–57.2%234
Q E W Q Q R Q W Q W RFew games12%46.8%34.9%–59.0%62
Q W E Q Q R Q E Q E RFew games9.5%70.0%56.3%–80.9%50
Q E W Q Q R Q E Q E RFew games8.3%40.9%27.7%–55.6%44
Finished items
Spirit Visage25%52.9%44.6%–61.0%138
Hollow RadianceFew games15%52.4%41.8%–62.7%84
RiftmakerFew games15%58.0%47.2%–68.2%81
Randuin's OmenFew games6.8%65.8%49.9%–78.8%38
Unending DespairFew games5.6%64.5%46.9%–78.9%31
Warmog's ArmorFew games5.2%62.1%44.0%–77.3%29
Sunfire AegisFew games4.1%52.2%33.0%–70.8%23
Frozen HeartFew games3.6%60.0%38.7%–78.1%20

Questions

What do Tahm Kench Mid players build first on BR?

The most played core is Heartsteel, then Dusk and Dawn, then Thornmail: 9% of 558 games in all ranks, patch 26.20, 51.0% win rate.

What skill order do Tahm Kench Mid players use?

Most often they max Q, W, E and start Q, W, E: 54% of 545 games with a skill order in all ranks, patch 26.20, 51.9% win rate.

Which summoner spells do Tahm Kench Mid players take?

Flash and Ignite, in 72% of 558 games in all ranks, patch 26.20, 50.5% win rate.