
- Win Rate
- 48.6%
- Pick Rate
- 2.0%
- Ban Rate
- 5.3%
Tahm Kench Support Win Rate & Tier
- Patch
- 26.20
- Games
- 2,664
- Lane
- Support
- Tier
- All Tiers
- Last Updated
- Oct 13, 2026 UTC
- Methodology
- Data Methodology
- Author
- Dakota Chinnick
Known by many names throughout history, the demon Tahm Kench travels the waterways of Runeterra, feeding his insatiable appetite with the misery of others. Though he may appear singularly charming and proud, he swaggers through the physical realm like a vagabond in search of unsuspecting prey. His lashing tongue can stun even a heavily armored warrior from a dozen paces, and to fall into his rumbling belly is to tumble into an abyss from which there is little hope of return.
Is Tahm Kench Good in Patch 26.20?
Tahm Kench is weak in Patch 26.20: F tier as Support — pick it for comfort, not for the meta. Tahm Kench's 48.6% win rate ranks #32 of 39 Support champions, and its pick rate ranks #20. That is down 0.5 points from Patch 26.19. Tahm Kench is banned in 5.3% of games and present (picked or banned) in 12.9%.
- Tier
- F
- Win Rate
- 48.6%#32 of 39 Support
- Pick Rate
- 2.0%#20 of 39 Support
- Ban Rate
- 5.3%
- Win rate change
- −0.5vs Patch 26.19
Win rate over the last patches (Support)
Full patch history, ban rate by rank and base stats for Tahm Kench →
Tahm Kench Roles
Tahm Kench goes Support in 53% of ranked games this patch. Each lane has its own build, runes and counters — pick the lane to switch every tab.
Share of the champion's ranked games played in each lane, with the win rate in that lane.
Patch 26.20 Tahm Kench Changes
Quick overview of Tahm Kench's optimal setup in League of Legends. Tahm Kench's top build includes Mercury's Treads, Heartsteel, Thornmail, using Guardian, Font of Life, Bone Plating for maximum effectiveness. Tahm Kench performs well against Yuumi, Neeko, Nautilus but struggles against Nami, Leona, Brand.
Tahm Kench Strengths and Weaknesses
Where Tahm Kench stands against every champion this patch, from ranked game stats per minute.
Strengths
- Damage mitigated: better than 95% of champions
- Healing: better than 86% of champions
- Vision score: better than 80% of champions
Weaknesses
Nothing stands out — close to average.
Tahm Kench ranks in the 26.7 percentile for early game strength, 24.4 percentile for late game scaling, 79.3 percentile for objective control, 57.8 percentile for support strength, 51.1 percentile for creep farming, and 64.4 percentile for damage output.
Tahm Kench demonstrates unique performance characteristics, with win rates showing a 9.7% decrease from Iron to Master tiers. This pattern suggests that Tahm Kench may be more accessible for newer players while facing increased difficulty against higher-skilled opponents. In Iron tier, Tahm Kench achieves a 44.7% win rate, which gradually declines to 35.0% in Master. This trend often indicates that Tahm Kench's strengths can be more effectively countered by experienced players who understand the champion's weaknesses and trading patterns. The declining performance (Iron (44.7%), Bronze (46.2%), Silver (52.1%), Gold (49.9%), Platinum (48.9%)) suggests that while Tahm Kench can be effective in lower ranks where opponents may not exploit vulnerabilities, higher-tier players are better equipped to neutralize Tahm Kench's advantages. However, this doesn't mean Tahm Kench is unviable at higher ranks - rather, it requires more sophisticated strategies, better macro play, and careful matchup selection. Players at higher elos should focus on understanding when to pick Tahm Kench, how to play around counters, and maximizing value in favorable matchups. Success with Tahm Kench at higher levels demands strong game sense, positioning, and the ability to adapt playstyle based on team compositions and enemy picks.
Theorycraft Your Next Tahm Kench Build
Test any item combination — even off-meta — against thousands of real Tahm Kench matches. See win rate, KDA, damage, and every item's real impact before you ever lock in.
- Any item combo — even off-meta
- Thousands of real matches
- Win rate by rank & game length

Tahm Kench Early vs Late Game Performance's win rate varies throughout the game based on match duration. Tahm Kench Early vs Late Game Performance peaks at 58.33% win rate in 50+ minute games, while performing lowest at 45.45% in 45 minute games. Understanding Tahm Kench Early vs Late Game Performance's power spikes across game duration helps optimize your playstyle and decision-making.
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Is Tahm Kench Good? FAQ - Patch 26.20
Is Tahm Kench good in Patch 26.20?
Not this patch: Tahm Kench is F tier as Support with a 48.6% win rate. That win rate ranks #32 of 39 Support champions.
What lane is Tahm Kench played in?
Mostly Support (53% of ranked games), also Top (40%).
How often is Tahm Kench banned?
Tahm Kench is banned in 5.3% of ranked games in Patch 26.20 and picked or banned in 12.9%.
What is Tahm Kench good at?
Compared with every champion this patch, Tahm Kench stands out for Damage mitigated (95/100), Healing (86/100), Vision score (80/100).
Which champions are similar to Tahm Kench?
Champions that play like Tahm Kench: Janna, Xin Zhao, Singed.







