Tahm Kench - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
48.8%
Pick Rate
3.7%

Tahm Kenchvs Annie

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

Tahm Kench vs Annie is a very close matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Tahm Kench wins with a 50.0% win rate (+0.0%) over Annie based on 6 games. Tahm Kench wins the early laning phase while Annie scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Tahm Kench build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Tahm Kench vs Annie matchup.

Tahm Kench Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Tahm Kench 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.

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Annie - 50.0% win rateAnnie(50.0%)
Tahm Kench - 50.0% win rate in this matchup
Tahm Kench
50.0% WR
VS
Annie vs Tahm Kench matchup - 50.0% win rate
Annie
50.0% WR

Who Wins the Tahm Kench vs Annie Matchup?

Tahm Kench wins the Tahm Kench vs Annie matchup
Winner
Tahm Kench
Matches: 6
50.0%
Win Rate
50.0%
5.2
CS / min
4.5
563
DMG / min
711
9,472
Gold / game
7,575
502
Heal / min
42
1,382
DMG Mitigated / min
309
1.3
CC / min
1.3
75.0%
Early Game WR
25.0%
0.0%
Late Game WR
100.0%

Tahm Kench vs Annie Matchup Summary

The Tahm Kench vs Annie matchup is essentially a coin-flip matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 6 recent matches analyzed, Tahm Kench wins with a 50.0% win rate compared to Annie's 50.0%, giving Tahm Kench a 0.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Tahm Kench controls the early laning stage, but Annie outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Tahm Kench needs to press advantages before Annie reaches their power spikes, while Annie should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Tahm Kench leads by 1,533 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Tahm Kench has a statistical edge, but the margin is close enough that respecting Annie's strengths is important. Trade when cooldowns are favorable, track the enemy jungler, and build toward your strongest item spikes to convert the slight advantage into a decisive lead. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Tahm Kench vs Annie Laning Phase Breakdown

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

Tahm Kench is favored during the laning phase against Annie, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Tahm Kench holds advantages in farming, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
5.2Tahm Kench
4.5Annie
Tahm Kench edges out Annie by 0.7 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 10 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Tahm Kench.
Damage
563Tahm Kench
711Annie
Annie heavily out-damages Tahm Kench by 148 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 Annie's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
9,472Tahm Kench
7,575Annie
Tahm Kench generates a commanding 1,897 more gold per game than Annie. This substantial economic advantage means Tahm Kench consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Annie should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
1.3Tahm Kench
1.3Annie
Both Tahm Kench and Annie provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.1s/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
1,884Tahm Kench
351Annie
Tahm Kench vastly out-sustains Annie, healing and mitigating 1,533 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Tahm Kench can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Annie is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Annie, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Tahm Kench Build Against Annie

Chainlaced Crushers is the optimal boots choice against Annie, providing the mobility and stats Tahm Kench needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Tahm Kench against Annie are Riftmaker, Protoplasm Harness and Dusk and Dawn. This combination gives Tahm Kench an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 1 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Annie. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Tahm Kench vs Annie matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Tahm Kench
75.0%
+50.0% advantage
Tahm Kench early game win rateTahm Kench75.0%
Annie early game win rateAnnie25.0%
Late Game
Annie
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Tahm Kench late game win rateTahm Kench0.0%
Annie late game win rateAnnie100.0%

Tahm Kench dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 75.0% win rate — a 50.0 percentage point lead over Annie. This lopsided early game means Tahm Kench can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Annie is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 100.0% win rate — 100.0 points above Tahm Kench. Extended games heavily favor Annie, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Tahm Kench must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Annie reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Annie 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 Tahm Kench Runes Against Annie

Resolve rune tree - Tahm Kench primary runes vs AnnieResolve
Guardian - best Tahm Kench rune vs AnnieFont of Life - best Tahm Kench rune vs AnnieBone Plating - best Tahm Kench rune vs AnnieUnflinching - best Tahm Kench rune vs Annie
Inspiration rune tree - Tahm Kench secondary runes vs AnnieInspiration
Biscuit Delivery - best Tahm Kench rune vs AnnieMagical Footwear - best Tahm Kench rune vs Annie
100.0% WR

The Resolve primary with Inspiration secondary combination helps Tahm Kench maximize their potential in this closely contested matchup, providing the right mix of offensive and defensive tools to edge out Annie.


Tahm Kench matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. The table below shows Tahm Kench'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 Tahm Kench build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Tahm Kench 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
52.80%1251.35709,31252.8%52.8%
56.67%1205.793511,64949.0%62.0%
44.83%1161.25619,41141.7%48.2%
57.94%1071.35809,65954.7%61.1%
53.00%1001.358810,14642.4%58.2%
48.91%921.46119,66743.9%52.9%
48.89%901.35809,44053.9%45.1%
44.44%815.191111,38735.7%49.1%
53.85%784.368310,84758.6%51.0%
52.56%781.977710,02454.5%51.1%
48.68%761.26229,54850.0%47.4%
56.34%711.35599,86652.2%58.3%
47.62%635.389510,35550.0%44.8%
50.79%635.396811,32350.0%51.6%
51.67%601.465010,16741.7%58.3%
58.93%561.36559,49456.0%61.3%
65.38%532.780811,15168.2%63.3%
55.77%524.488210,92450.0%60.0%
42.31%521.25579,10844.4%40.0%
51.92%521.264010,15552.6%51.5%
52.94%511.15458,69665.4%40.0%
45.10%515.792010,55444.0%46.1%
36.00%501.25959,05840.7%30.4%
36.00%505.389710,41333.3%37.9%
43.75%481.35869,49454.2%33.3%
57.78%454.793211,76658.8%57.1%
54.55%441.25539,17864.0%42.1%
48.84%435.891611,11045.0%52.2%
27.91%431.35358,70036.4%19.1%
51.22%415.272810,78437.5%60.0%
58.54%411.25469,67357.9%59.1%
34.15%415.08739,86626.1%44.4%
50.00%405.41,00611,21355.6%45.5%
51.28%395.91,00213,48561.5%46.1%
44.74%381.350310,05057.1%37.5%
50.00%385.795411,27644.4%55.0%
42.11%385.062910,40845.0%38.9%
52.63%385.478610,26257.1%47.1%
55.26%385.11,23110,97547.4%63.2%
57.89%381.35859,58952.9%61.9%
59.46%375.71,01312,92864.3%56.5%
47.22%364.876111,76135.7%54.5%
51.43%355.481910,78945.5%61.5%
48.57%355.589311,40750.0%47.4%
41.18%341.45279,67852.9%29.4%
50.00%345.593311,42553.3%47.4%
45.45%335.787712,28850.0%41.2%
69.70%331.26709,98373.3%66.7%
42.42%335.284210,04536.4%54.5%
53.13%324.566310,14841.2%66.7%
43.75%321.25739,94361.5%31.6%
71.88%321.16099,33777.8%64.3%
51.61%315.880011,93660.0%47.6%
41.94%312.25629,48935.3%50.0%
40.00%301.767810,36633.3%42.9%
36.67%305.581411,36635.7%37.5%
73.33%305.51,06111,87168.8%78.6%
41.38%295.698410,61831.3%53.9%
68.97%294.890411,32475.0%64.7%
39.29%285.373810,24533.3%46.1%
30.77%261.55868,33333.3%27.3%
48.00%256.196211,76340.0%53.3%
40.00%255.575910,48936.4%42.9%
54.17%245.874710,15660.0%44.4%
52.17%232.85938,80850.0%55.6%
47.83%231.26408,83250.0%42.9%
40.91%221.16069,07937.5%42.9%
57.14%215.21,02410,87957.1%57.1%
47.37%192.984612,60430.0%66.7%
47.37%194.881511,21454.5%37.5%
27.78%184.98699,59225.0%33.3%
33.33%183.170010,98745.5%14.3%
58.82%171.24197,94960.0%57.1%
29.41%175.777710,69314.3%40.0%
41.18%175.989912,23850.0%33.3%
43.75%161.361310,24566.7%30.0%
68.75%161.960810,01566.7%70.0%
68.75%164.862710,74370.0%66.7%
46.67%153.06359,50528.6%62.5%
53.33%151.860610,52975.0%28.6%
42.86%144.48079,52114.3%71.4%
42.86%145.286811,68650.0%37.5%
69.23%136.381810,96955.6%100.0%
58.33%126.184611,47657.1%60.0%
50.00%122.872711,11140.0%57.1%
81.82%116.091112,633100.0%66.7%
60.00%105.71,16014,01250.0%66.7%
40.00%104.91,04011,97050.0%37.5%
70.00%102.459611,17350.0%83.3%
40.00%103.992813,44733.3%42.9%
44.44%93.784712,74850.0%42.9%
22.22%91.15279,8440.0%33.3%
44.44%94.567311,13975.0%20.0%
62.50%85.795511,75933.3%80.0%
75.00%81.85339,90466.7%80.0%
37.50%84.572910,67750.0%25.0%
75.00%84.81,36115,50575.0%75.0%
62.50%84.71,07014,393100.0%57.1%
62.50%81.88709,75975.0%50.0%
50.00%83.198110,65750.0%50.0%
62.50%84.590413,125100.0%40.0%
57.14%75.373713,2870.0%80.0%
71.43%71.370810,242100.0%60.0%
85.71%74.51,03514,230100.0%80.0%
28.57%71.14199,17225.0%33.3%
50.00%63.59079,76640.0%100.0%
50.00%65.25639,47275.0%0.0%
50.00%64.896712,092100.0%25.0%
80.00%56.08828,353100.0%66.7%
80.00%53.879611,312100.0%66.7%
60.00%51.36296,86060.0%0.0%
60.00%52.345910,7080.0%75.0%

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Tahm Kench vs Annie - Frequently Asked Questions

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

Tahm Kench wins the Tahm Kench vs Annie matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to Annie's 50.0%, a 0.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 6 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

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

In the early game, Tahm Kench has the advantage against Annie with a 75.0% win rate versus 25.0%. Tahm Kench players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

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

In the late game, Annie takes over the Tahm Kench vs Annie matchup with a 100.0% win rate compared to 0.0%. Annie scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Tahm Kench vs Annie matchup?

Tahm Kench wins the matchup against Annie with a 50.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 0.0 percentage point advantage means Tahm Kench is slightly favored in this lane matchup based on 6 games analyzed.

What is the best Tahm Kench build against Annie?

The best Tahm Kench build against Annie includes Riftmaker, Protoplasm Harness, Dusk and Dawn with Chainlaced Crushers. This build achieves a 100.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Tahm Kench runes against Annie?

The best Tahm Kench runes against Annie use the Resolve primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Tahm Kench vs Annie matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Tahm Kench counter Annie?

Yes, Tahm Kench has a favorable matchup against Annie with a 50.0% win rate. Tahm Kench slightly edges out Annie in lane based on current patch 26.7 data.

How do I play Tahm Kench against Annie?

When playing Tahm Kench against Annie, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.