Brand - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
51.7%
Pick Rate
4.9%

Brandvs Tahm Kench

SMageSupport
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 21, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Brand vs Tahm Kench is a moderate matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Tahm Kench wins with a 51.7% win rate (+3.3%) over Brand based on 60 games. Brand wins the early laning phase while Tahm Kench scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Brand build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Brand vs Tahm Kench matchup.

Brand Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Brand performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.

Compare against an opponent
Tahm Kench - 48.3% win rateTahm Kench(48.3%)
Brand - 48.3% win rate in this matchup
Brand
48.3% WR
VS
Tahm Kench vs Brand matchup - 51.7% win rate
Tahm Kench
51.7% WR

Who Wins the Brand vs Tahm Kench Matchup?

Tahm Kench wins the Brand vs Tahm Kench matchup
Winner
Tahm Kench
Matches: 60
48.3%
Win Rate
51.7%
1.9
CS / min
1.4
1,029
DMG / min
650
10,641
Gold / game
10,167
96
Heal / min
453
349
DMG Mitigated / min
1,597
1.5
CC / min
1.3
58.3%
Early Game WR
41.7%
41.7%
Late Game WR
58.3%

Brand vs Tahm Kench Matchup Summary

The Brand vs Tahm Kench matchup is a moderate matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 60 recent matches analyzed, Tahm Kench wins with a 51.7% win rate compared to Brand's 48.3%, giving Tahm Kench a 3.3 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Brand controls the early laning stage, but Tahm Kench outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Brand needs to press advantages before Tahm Kench reaches their power spikes, while Tahm Kench should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Tahm Kench leads by 1,605 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. While Tahm Kench is slightly favored, Brand can absolutely win this lane through smart trading patterns and wave management. Focus on playing around your cooldowns, conceding CS only when necessary, and capitalizing on Tahm Kench's mistakes. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Brand vs Tahm Kench Laning Phase Breakdown

Brand wins the laning phase against Tahm Kench in League of Legends

Brand is favored during the laning phase against Tahm Kench, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Brand holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
1.9Brand
1.4Tahm Kench
Brand edges out Tahm Kench by 0.5 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 8 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Brand.
Damage
1,029Brand
650Tahm Kench
Brand heavily out-damages Tahm Kench by 379 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Tahm Kench should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Brand's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
10,641Brand
10,167Tahm Kench
Brand earns 474 more gold per game than Tahm Kench, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Brand slightly faster item completions.
Utility
1.5Brand
1.3Tahm Kench
Both Brand and Tahm Kench provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.2s/min difference), meaning neither has a significant advantage in locking down opponents for ganks or team fights. Lane ganks are equally effective for both sides.
Sustain
446Brand
2,050Tahm Kench
Tahm Kench vastly out-sustains Brand, healing and mitigating 1,605 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Tahm Kench can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Brand is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Brand, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Brand Build Against Tahm Kench

Sorcerer's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Tahm Kench, providing the mobility and stats Brand needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Brand against Tahm Kench are Liandry's Torment, Rylai's Crystal Scepter and Blackfire Torch. This combination gives Brand an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build has a 42.9% win rate across 7 games. While the overall matchup may be difficult, this item path gives Brand the best chance to compete against Tahm Kench. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Brand vs Tahm Kench matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Brand
58.3%
+16.7% advantage
Brand early game win rateBrand58.3%
Tahm Kench early game win rateTahm Kench41.7%
Late Game
Tahm Kench
58.3%
+16.7% advantage
Brand late game win rateBrand41.7%
Tahm Kench late game win rateTahm Kench58.3%

Brand dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 58.3% win rate — a 16.7 percentage point lead over Tahm Kench. This lopsided early game means Brand can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Tahm Kench is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 58.3% win rate — 16.7 points above Brand. Extended games heavily favor Tahm Kench, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Brand must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Tahm Kench reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Tahm Kench survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.

Best Brand Runes Against Tahm Kench

Sorcery rune tree - Brand primary runes vs Tahm KenchSorcery
Arcane Comet - best Brand rune vs Tahm KenchManaflow Band - best Brand rune vs Tahm KenchTranscendence - best Brand rune vs Tahm KenchScorch - best Brand rune vs Tahm Kench
Inspiration rune tree - Brand secondary runes vs Tahm KenchInspiration
Biscuit Delivery - best Brand rune vs Tahm KenchCosmic Insight - best Brand rune vs Tahm Kench
56.3% WR

The Sorcery and Inspiration rune setup gives Brand the best tools to compete against Tahm Kench in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Brand matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. The table below shows Brand's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Brand build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Brand matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.7
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
52.08%1922.875210,28848.0%54.8%
54.00%1501.78029,94455.8%53.1%
47.86%1401.68609,78349.2%46.7%
60.63%1271.886110,59361.8%59.7%
51.72%1161.984010,45247.8%54.3%
51.72%1164.092211,99142.1%56.4%
50.86%1162.382710,26543.2%55.6%
49.06%1065.495912,20248.8%49.2%
58.25%1032.698710,63967.5%52.4%
46.08%1021.78259,88551.1%42.1%
50.50%1016.31,02613,13669.4%40.0%
45.00%1001.782010,00944.2%45.6%
41.30%926.097111,16651.2%32.6%
44.44%901.787110,16360.0%32.0%
51.16%863.478110,34539.5%60.4%
46.91%811.880610,80540.0%51.0%
50.00%802.677810,70244.4%52.8%
51.32%762.687010,94460.0%45.6%
52.70%746.21,02912,70461.1%44.7%
60.27%735.81,06911,90456.3%63.4%
56.16%736.297313,31558.6%54.5%
51.43%701.985211,19966.7%44.9%
55.07%695.81,01012,76764.5%47.4%
44.78%676.495711,39148.3%42.1%
35.82%672.074511,21138.1%34.8%
53.13%646.194312,44257.1%50.0%
59.68%621.97229,74063.3%56.3%
48.33%601.91,02910,64158.3%41.7%
53.33%601.67909,65354.2%52.8%
43.10%586.31,05913,27035.0%47.4%
52.73%551.75988,57253.1%52.2%
48.15%545.899512,45557.1%42.4%
47.17%535.81,03211,29254.5%41.9%
44.23%522.384811,08052.2%37.9%
55.77%521.88539,90047.8%62.1%
50.00%521.979310,33868.2%36.7%
56.00%506.41,08913,04752.2%59.3%
58.97%394.789810,54952.6%65.0%
60.53%386.21,00514,02056.3%63.6%
52.63%386.194511,92941.7%57.7%
52.63%381.686710,45850.0%55.0%
62.16%375.491311,45350.0%66.7%
59.46%375.81,02911,44557.1%60.9%
52.78%361.98319,99471.4%40.9%
58.33%365.892411,59062.5%55.0%
61.11%364.71,03010,79256.3%65.0%
45.71%355.591413,31771.4%39.3%
38.24%346.094811,86230.0%41.7%
35.29%345.490012,09337.5%34.6%
54.55%333.494411,90861.5%50.0%
48.48%331.581910,34637.5%58.8%
45.16%314.51,08911,52450.0%42.9%
66.67%306.21,01313,00776.9%58.8%
41.38%296.21,10812,94377.8%25.0%
48.28%291.590010,15653.9%43.8%
57.14%282.494311,62575.0%50.0%
39.29%285.51,02611,68250.0%28.6%
44.44%275.51,05612,92358.3%33.3%
51.85%275.01,01512,39655.6%50.0%
55.56%271.785011,19955.6%55.6%
59.26%275.588811,39957.1%61.5%
51.85%274.81,00412,39050.0%52.6%
53.85%264.21,16410,76372.7%40.0%
53.85%265.384410,87853.9%53.9%
61.54%261.88229,68471.4%50.0%
44.00%255.190611,31736.4%50.0%
56.00%251.88519,54284.6%25.0%
50.00%242.488411,30428.6%58.8%
78.26%236.689312,21158.3%100.0%
63.64%226.11,07613,84670.0%58.3%
72.73%224.387610,33980.0%66.7%
47.62%214.093711,25450.0%46.1%
47.62%216.21,00313,85160.0%43.8%
61.90%211.691910,80771.4%57.1%
42.86%215.796412,74525.0%53.9%
47.62%215.71,08313,55550.0%47.1%
50.00%206.288811,11036.4%66.7%
52.63%193.191110,92240.0%66.7%
36.84%195.995912,7100.0%50.0%
36.84%191.690312,10055.6%20.0%
44.44%186.31,09912,65037.5%50.0%
50.00%186.590510,46150.0%50.0%
55.56%184.992012,21440.0%61.5%
55.56%186.51,13111,68987.5%30.0%
64.71%172.180711,99180.0%58.3%
52.94%176.398212,02662.5%44.4%
37.50%161.897714,40850.0%33.3%
40.00%156.096812,09420.0%50.0%
66.67%156.197411,28577.8%50.0%
46.67%151.691212,97633.3%50.0%
33.33%152.91,20011,14342.9%25.0%
66.67%156.81,00713,14166.7%66.7%
35.71%144.478811,07216.7%50.0%
35.71%141.977910,40837.5%33.3%
78.57%146.01,19213,17533.3%90.9%
50.00%145.61,1169,76857.1%42.9%
35.71%141.91,19214,59350.0%30.0%
57.14%146.01,03213,805100.0%50.0%
69.23%136.51,07112,24780.0%62.5%
30.77%131.675412,10840.0%25.0%
76.92%136.51,10112,09985.7%66.7%
53.85%132.080910,61250.0%57.1%
53.85%132.91,03711,13550.0%60.0%
69.23%131.993811,800100.0%63.6%
83.33%122.775810,17787.5%75.0%
66.67%124.21,12311,94050.0%75.0%
45.45%113.51,03213,02850.0%44.4%
54.55%115.91,18813,14160.0%50.0%
63.64%116.41,17912,30775.0%33.3%
45.45%114.31,06013,40160.0%33.3%
36.36%111.878510,01740.0%33.3%
60.00%104.61,06010,53840.0%80.0%
60.00%105.18059,67160.0%60.0%
70.00%104.990010,57460.0%80.0%
30.00%101.88699,51637.5%0.0%
50.00%106.01,03712,533100.0%37.5%
44.44%95.086410,76750.0%40.0%
44.44%96.285313,22850.0%40.0%
44.44%92.174810,50933.3%50.0%
33.33%96.11,11912,55733.3%33.3%
44.44%95.91,01012,1090.0%57.1%
66.67%94.179412,59975.0%60.0%
55.56%92.296413,19166.7%50.0%
25.00%84.91,07313,04625.0%25.0%
50.00%85.61,11311,6940.0%80.0%
50.00%85.39959,42233.3%100.0%
50.00%86.51,24811,89133.3%60.0%
50.00%86.18549,66066.7%40.0%
37.50%85.796410,50040.0%33.3%
37.50%83.874210,49750.0%25.0%
14.29%72.182011,64550.0%0.0%
28.57%72.71,02210,78125.0%33.3%
85.71%75.41,02412,863100.0%80.0%
42.86%72.491712,6360.0%75.0%
71.43%71.780710,58375.0%66.7%
71.43%72.387711,81366.7%75.0%
57.14%74.291811,75750.0%60.0%
42.86%73.11,25815,3510.0%42.9%
42.86%72.798911,99133.3%50.0%
42.86%70.993911,84433.3%50.0%
66.67%62.790112,8620.0%66.7%
16.67%62.18189,25525.0%0.0%
50.00%62.784210,85750.0%50.0%
50.00%63.81,16512,37350.0%50.0%
33.33%67.073811,0310.0%66.7%
50.00%65.597111,09750.0%50.0%
20.00%53.48308,8930.0%50.0%
80.00%54.375311,497100.0%50.0%
40.00%51.886710,78725.0%100.0%
100.00%55.792812,586100.0%100.0%
0.00%52.11,10010,2630.0%0.0%
20.00%53.88329,45433.3%0.0%
40.00%55.193610,65250.0%33.3%

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Brand vs Tahm Kench - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Brand do against Tahm Kench in League of Legends?

Tahm Kench wins the Brand vs Tahm Kench matchup with a 51.7% win rate compared to Brand's 48.3%, a 3.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 60 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Brand do against Tahm Kench in the early game?

In the early game, Brand has the advantage against Tahm Kench with a 58.3% win rate versus 41.7%. Brand players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Brand do against Tahm Kench in the late game?

In the late game, Tahm Kench takes over the Brand vs Tahm Kench matchup with a 58.3% win rate compared to 41.7%. Tahm Kench scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Brand vs Tahm Kench matchup?

Tahm Kench wins the matchup against Brand with a 51.7% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 3.3 percentage point advantage means Tahm Kench is moderately favored in this lane matchup based on 60 games analyzed.

What is the best Brand build against Tahm Kench?

The best Brand build against Tahm Kench includes Liandry's Torment, Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Blackfire Torch with Sorcerer's Shoes. This build achieves a 42.9% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Brand runes against Tahm Kench?

The best Brand runes against Tahm Kench use the Sorcery primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 56.3% win rate in the Brand vs Tahm Kench matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Brand counter Tahm Kench?

No, Brand struggles against Tahm Kench with only a 48.3% win rate. Tahm Kench has the advantage in this matchup. Brand players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Tahm Kench's lead.

How do I play Brand against Tahm Kench?

When playing Brand against Tahm Kench, play cautiously and avoid Tahm Kench's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Tahm Kench has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.