Best Tahm Kench Bot Lane Build Guide - Patch 15.4

Best Tahm Kench Bot Lane Build Guide - Patch 15.4

By Marcus Chen

February 26, 2025 at 03:08 AM

Comprehensive Tahm Kench Bot Build Guide for Patch 15.4 (Emerald+)

Core Build (50.5% Win Rate, 99 matches)

  • Summoner Spells: Flash, Ignite
  • Core Items: Heartsteel → Mercury's Treads → Unending Despair → Thornmail → Spirit Visage → Kaenic Rookern
  • Skill Order: Q → W → E

Optimal Runes Primary (Resolve):

  • Keystone: Grasp of the Undying
  • Shield Bash
  • Second Wind
  • Unflinching

Secondary (Precision):

  • Triumph
  • Legend: Alacrity

Rune Shards:

  • Offense: Attack Speed
  • Flex: Health Scaling
  • Defense: Health Scaling (adjustable based on matchup)

Best Synergy ADCs:

  • Twitch (52.7% WR)
  • Jinx (52.4% WR)
  • Tristana (51.8% WR)
  • Aphelios (51.1% WR)
  • Vayne (49.5% WR)

Strong Against:

  • Mel (62.8% WR)
  • Neeko (60.6% WR)
  • Xerath (59.7% WR)
  • Blitzcrank (55.5% WR)
  • Nautilus (53.8% WR)

Weak Against:

  • Zilean (37.4% WR)
  • Sona (38.6% WR)
  • Fiddlesticks (39.6% WR)
  • Lux (43.0% WR)
  • Elise (43.0% WR)

Situational Item Considerations: Adapt your build based on enemy team composition and game state. Consider defensive items when facing heavy magic or physical damage teams.

Note: Win rates and matchup data are specific to Emerald+ ranked games in Patch 15.4. Individual performance may vary based on skill level and team composition.

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