ARAM Build Guide for Tahm Kench (53.7% Win Rate)

Core Build Path:

• Starter: Steel Shoulderguards
• Core: Frostfire Gauntlet → Warmog's Armor → Titanic Hydra
• Boots: Plated Steelcaps

Skill Order:

1. R - Devour (max first)
2. Q - Tongue Lash
3. W - Abyssal Dive
4. E - Thick Skin

Key Runes:

• Keystone: Grasp of the Undying
• Domination Secondary

Summoner Spells:

• Flash
• Mark/Dash (Snowball)

Optimal Ability Combos:

1. Basic Combo: AA (x3) → Q → W
2. All-in Combo: Q → W → AA (x3) → R → AA (x3) → Q
3. Quick Trade: W → AA (x3) → Q → AA

Situational Items:

• vs AP: Force of Nature, Spirit Visage
• vs AD: Thornmail, Randuin's Omen
• For Sustain: Warmog's Armor
• For Damage: Demonic Embrace

Pro Tips:

• Use snowball to engage before using W
• Save your E (shield) for crucial teamfights
• Focus on peeling for carries in teamfights
• Build tanky first, then add damage items if ahead

Similar Champions:

• Dr. Mundo (Average difficulty)
• Ornn (Average difficulty)
• Sion (Easy)
• Shen (Hard)

Note: No special ARAM balance changes apply to Tahm Kench.

Related Articles

Previous Articles