Tahm KenchTop build

6th of 48 Top

Support60%Top37%
Win
52.3%
▲2.3 vs Top
LP a game
+1.60
±0.39
Games
9,816
a win +19.7 · a loss −18.6
Pick · Ban
2.1 · 2.3%
as Top · any role

How we measure

Tahm Kench Top on VN, patch 26.20: Heartsteel, Dusk and Dawn, Thornmail; Grasp of the Undying + Precision; skill order Q > W > E (each the most played of 9,816 games).

Build

Most played of 9,816 games

Start

DsHp

71% · 52.0% won

Spells

FlIg

75% · 52.8% won

Skills

starts Q W E

38% · 52.1% won

Items 13.3% of games with a core

  1. Heartsteel
  2. Dusk and Dawn
  3. Thornmail
4th
  • Sv64.1% won22% pick
  • Th57.9% won18% pick
  • Ud63.0% won14% pick
5th
  • Ro66.2% won19% pick
  • Ud63.3% won13% pick
  • Th59.0% won13% pick

57.3% won (53.8–60.8) · 764 games

BootsPlated Steelcaps56% · 52.2% won

Skill path 31% of games · 53.9% 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 › Thornmail764 gamesMost played13%57.3%54% to 61%
  2. Heartsteel › Dusk and Dawn › Spirit Visage346 games6.0%63.3%58% to 68%
  3. Heartsteel › Dusk and Dawn › Riftmaker334 games5.8%72.5%67% to 77%
  4. Heartsteel › Dusk and Dawn › Unending Despair242 games4.2%68.2%62% to 74%
  5. Heartsteel › Thornmail › Spirit Visage208 games3.6%60.1%53% to 67%
  6. Heartsteel › Hollow Radiance › Thornmail186 games3.2%50.0%43% to 57%
  7. Heartsteel › Dusk and Dawn › Randuin's Omen170 games3.0%54.1%47% to 61%
  8. Heartsteel › Sunfire Aegis › Thornmail170 games3.0%57.1%50% to 64%

Skills

Max order
  1. starts Q W E38%52.1%3,674
  2. starts Q E W25%53.1%2,452
  3. starts Q E W16%52.3%1,543
  4. starts Q W E11%51.0%1,034
  5. starts Q E Q2.7%53.5%258

Starting items

Doran's Shield + Health Potion71% · 52.0% won · 6,976 games
  • Doran's Helm + Health Potion 17%53.3% won
  • Doran's Ring + 2 × Health Potion 9.1%52.9% won

Boots

Plated Steelcaps56% · 52.2% won · 5,525 games
  • Mercury's Treads 30%52.3% won
  • No boots 6.7%45.6% won

Summoner spells

Flash + Ignite75% · 52.8% won · 7,316 games
  • Flash + Teleport 18%49.9% won
  • Exhaust + Flash 3.9%51.3% won
Every option as a table53 options
Every build option with its pick, win rate and 95% range
OptionPickWin95% rangeGames
Core items
Heartsteel › Dusk and Dawn › Thornmail13%57.3%53.8%–60.8%764
Heartsteel › Dusk and Dawn › Spirit Visage6.0%63.3%58.1%–68.2%346
Heartsteel › Dusk and Dawn › Riftmaker5.8%72.5%67.4%–77.0%334
Heartsteel › Dusk and Dawn › Unending Despair4.2%68.2%62.1%–73.7%242
Heartsteel › Thornmail › Spirit Visage3.6%60.1%53.3%–66.5%208
Heartsteel › Hollow Radiance › Thornmail3.2%50.0%42.9%–57.1%186
Heartsteel › Dusk and Dawn › Randuin's Omen3.0%54.1%46.6%–61.4%170
Heartsteel › Sunfire Aegis › Thornmail3.0%57.1%49.5%–64.3%170
4th item, of 2,475 games that reached it
Spirit Visage22%64.1%60.0%–68.0%548
Thornmail18%57.9%53.3%–62.3%456
Unending Despair14%63.0%57.8%–67.9%346
Randuin's Omen14%59.2%53.9%–64.3%343
Kaenic Rookern4.5%47.8%38.7%–57.0%111
Warmog's Armor4.2%68.6%59.2%–76.7%105
5th item, of 744 games that reached it
Randuin's Omen19%66.2%58.2%–73.4%145
Unending DespairFew games13%63.3%53.4%–72.1%98
ThornmailFew games13%59.0%48.9%–68.3%95
Spirit VisageFew games11%68.7%58.1%–77.6%83
Warmog's ArmorFew games6.5%70.8%56.8%–81.8%48
Kaenic RookernFew games5.2%69.2%53.6%–81.4%39
Boots
Plated Steelcaps56%52.2%50.9%–53.6%5,525
Mercury's Treads30%52.3%50.5%–54.1%2,935
No boots6.7%45.6%41.8%–49.4%658
Boots of Swiftness6.6%59.1%55.3%–62.9%646
Starting items
Doran's Shield + Health Potion71%52.0%50.8%–53.1%6,976
Doran's Helm + Health Potion17%53.3%50.9%–55.7%1,685
Doran's Ring + 2 × Health Potion9.1%52.9%49.6%–56.2%896
Ruby Crystal + 2 × Health PotionFew games0.8%44.7%34.1%–55.9%76
Summoner spells
Flash + Ignite75%52.8%51.6%–53.9%7,316
Flash + Teleport18%49.9%47.6%–52.3%1,743
Exhaust + Flash3.9%51.3%46.3%–56.3%380
Flash + GhostFew games1.0%53.5%43.8%–63.0%99
Skill order
Max Q W E · starts Q W E38%52.1%50.5%–53.7%3,674
Max Q E W · starts Q E W25%53.1%51.1%–55.0%2,452
Max Q W E · starts Q E W16%52.3%49.8%–54.8%1,543
Max Q E W · starts Q W E11%51.0%47.9%–54.0%1,034
Max Q E W · starts Q E Q2.7%53.5%47.4%–59.5%258
First 11 skill points
Q W E Q Q R Q W Q W R31%53.9%52.1%–55.7%2,953
Q E W Q Q R Q E Q E R20%53.8%51.6%–56.1%1,874
Q E W Q Q R Q W Q W R11%52.5%49.5%–55.4%1,096
Q W E Q Q R Q E Q E R7.2%49.4%45.7%–53.1%690
Q E W Q Q R Q E Q W R3.2%50.8%45.3%–56.3%311
Q W E Q Q R Q E Q W R3.0%53.6%47.9%–59.3%289
Finished items
Spirit Visage20%59.9%57.7%–62.0%1,998
Hollow Radiance14%51.5%48.8%–54.1%1,415
Randuin's Omen13%56.2%53.4%–58.9%1,275
Sunfire Aegis13%53.9%51.2%–56.6%1,267
Unending Despair13%60.9%58.2%–63.5%1,255
Riftmaker7.3%66.7%63.1%–70.0%717
Kaenic Rookern4.8%49.9%45.4%–54.4%467
Warmog's Armor4.7%65.7%61.3%–69.9%464
Frozen Heart4.3%51.0%46.2%–55.7%418
Jak'Sho, The Protean2.1%61.7%54.8%–68.1%201

Questions

What do Tahm Kench Top players build first on VN?

The most played core is Heartsteel, then Dusk and Dawn, then Thornmail: 8% of 9,816 games in all ranks, patch 26.20, 57.3% win rate.

What skill order do Tahm Kench Top players use?

Most often they max Q, W, E and start Q, W, E: 38% of 9,693 games with a skill order in all ranks, patch 26.20, 52.1% win rate.

Which summoner spells do Tahm Kench Top players take?

Flash and Ignite, in 75% of 9,816 games in all ranks, patch 26.20, 52.8% win rate.