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Tahm Kench Patch History

Every buff and nerf, with the numbers, 3.8 to 26.16

Tahm Kench has been touched in 32 of the 305 patches tracked here, across 98 individual values: 53 moved in their favour, 43 against. Most recent change: patch 26.9.

32Patches touched
98Values changed
53Buffed
43Nerfed
26.9Last change

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StatsBase stats

Health, attack damage, armour, magic resist, movement speed, attack range and their per-level growth.

STATS
Base stats
12 changed3▲ 9▼
PAn Acquired Taste

Tahm Kench puts the heft of his immense body behind his attacks, gaining extra damage based on his total health. Damaging enemy champions builds stacks of An Acquired Taste. At three stacks, he can use Devour on an enemy champion.

P
An Acquired Taste
10 changed4▲ 6▼
QTongue Lash

Tahm Kench lashes out with his tongue, damaging and slowing the first unit hit.Applies a stack of An Acquired Taste to enemy champions. If the champion already has 3 stacks of An Acquired Taste, they are stunned and the stacks are consumed.

Q
Tongue Lash
25 changed14▲ 11▼
WAbyssal Dive

Dive down and then re-appear at target location, damaging and knocking up all enemies in an area.

W
Abyssal Dive
14 changed9▲ 5▼
EThick Skin

Passive: Tahm Kench stores a percent of the damage he takes and heals based on it while out of combat.Active: Convert all stored damage into a temporary shield.

E
Thick Skin
17 changed10▲ 7▼
RDevour

Tahm Kench devours a champion for a few seconds, dealing magic damage if they are an enemy, or shielding them if they are an ally.

R
Devour
20 changed13▲ 5▼

Every change, newest first

Patch 26.9buffApril 28, 2026
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfterSince 5.13 release
EGrey Health Healing Ratio Start Value0.45▲ 0.6 33%
RAlly Speed Amount0.4/0.4/0.4▲ 0.6/0.6/0.6 50%
Patch 26.8nerfApril 14, 2026
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfterSince 5.13 release
PAP Ratio Per 100 Bonus HP0.015▼ 0.0125 17%
PTotal Damage Coefficient0.045▼ 0.04 11%
Patch 25.24buffDecember 2, 2025
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfterSince 5.13 release
PTotal Damage Coefficient0.04▲ 0.045 13%
Patch 25.2nerf
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfterSince 5.13 release
QBase Damage80/130/180/230/280▼ 75/120/165/210/255 8%
Patch 25.1nerf
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfterSince 5.13 release
Base armor42▼ 39 7%
Patch 14.23nerfNovember 19, 2024
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfterSince 5.13 release
PAP Ratio Per 100 Bonus HP0.02▼ 0.015 25%
RTotal Shield Coefficient1.5▼ 1 33%
Patch 13.22nerfNovember 9, 2023 · Read the 13.22 notes
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfterSince 5.13 release
PTotal Damage Coefficient0.05▼ 0.04 20%
Patch 13.21buffOctober 30, 2023 · Read the 13.21 notes
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfterSince 5.13 release
PTotal Damage Coefficient0.03▲ 0.05 67%
WChamp Refund0.4/0.4/0.4/0.4/0.4▲ 0.4/0.425/0.45/0.475/0.5 12%
Patch 12.23buffDecember 8, 2022 · Read the 12.23 notes
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfterSince 5.13 release
QPercent Health Healing0.03/0.035/0.04/0.045/0.05▲ 0.05/0.055/0.06/0.065/0.07 50%
QTotal Damage Coefficient0.9▲ 1 11%
WTotal Damage Coefficient1.25▲ 1.5 20%
EGrey Health Ratio0.13/0.21/0.29/0.37/0.45▲ 0.15/0.23/0.31/0.39/0.47 7%
EGrey Health Ratio Enhanced0.4/0.425/0.45/0.475/0.5▲ 0.42/0.44/0.46/0.48/0.5 2%
RPercent HP Damage Coefficient0.0005▲ 0.0007 40%
Patch 12.19buffOctober 11, 2022 · Read the 12.19 notes
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfterSince 5.13 release
QTotal Damage Coefficient0.7▲ 0.9 29%
WTotal Damage Coefficient1▲ 1.25 25%
Patch 12.13nerfJuly 12, 2022
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfterSince 5.13 release
HP per level109▼ 103 6%
PTotal Damage Coefficient0.04▼ 0.03 25%
Patch 12.11buffJune 14, 2022 · Read the 12.11 notes
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfterSince 5.13 release
PTotal Damage Coefficient0.025▲ 0.04 60%
QBase Heal10/12.5/15/17.5/20▲ 10/15/20/25/30 33%
RBase Shield700/900/1100▲ 800/950/1100 6%
Patch 12.10nerf
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfterSince 5.13 release
Armor per level Class-wide3.5▲ 4.7 34%
Base HP Class-wide570▲ 640 12%
HP per level Class-wide95▲ 109 15%
MR per level Class-wide1.25▲ 2.05 64%
QBase Heal10/15/20/25/30▼ 10/12.5/15/17.5/20 25%
QPercent Health Healing0.04/0.045/0.05/0.055/0.06▼ 0.03/0.035/0.04/0.045/0.05 20%
EGrey Health Ratio0.15/0.25/0.35/0.45/0.55▼ 0.13/0.21/0.29/0.37/0.45 17%
EGrey Health Ratio Enhanced0.45/0.5/0.55/0.6/0.65▼ 0.4/0.425/0.45/0.475/0.5 18%
Patch 12.2buffJanuary 19, 2022
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfterSince 5.13 release
QBase Heal15/20/25/30/35▼ 10/15/20/25/30 20%
QCooldown10/9.5/9/8.5/8▲ 7/6.5/6/5.5/5 33%
QCost70/65/60/55/50/45▲ 50/46/42/38/34/30 30%
QSlow Amount0.35/0.35/0.35/0.35/0.35▲ 0.5/0.5/0.5/0.5/0.5 43%
ECast range1/1/1/1/1▲ 2400/2400/2400/2400/2400
EGrey Health Ratio0.45/0.5/0.55/0.6/0.65▼ 0.15/0.25/0.35/0.45/0.55 36%
RBase Shield500/600/700▲ 700/900/1100 50%
RTotal Shield Coefficient1▲ 1.5 50%
Patch 11.14tweakJuly 13, 2021 · Read the 11.14 notes
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfterSince 5.13 release
QPercent Health Heal0.06/0.07/0.08/0.09/0.1▼ 0.04/0.045/0.05/0.055/0.06 38%
QPercent Health Healing0.06/0.07/0.08/0.09/0.1▼ 0.04/0.045/0.05/0.055/0.06 38%
WChamp Refund0.3/0.3/0.3/0.3/0.3▲ 0.4/0.4/0.4/0.4/0.4 33%
RAlly Slow Amount0.25/0.1/-0.05▲ 0.2/0.1/0 0%
RBase Shield450/600/750● 500/600/700 0%
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Patch 11.13buffJune 22, 2021
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfterSince 5.13 release
Base HP600▼ 570 5%
Base armor47▼ 42 11%
HP per level100▼ 95 5%
PPer Stack Decay Timer0.67▲ 1 49%
PTotal Damage Coefficient0.04▼ 0.025 37%
QCast range1001/1001/1001/1001/1001▼ 900/900/900/900/900 10%
QCooldown0/0/0/0/0▼ 10/9.5/9/8.5/8
QCost50/50/50/50/50/50▼ 70/65/60/55/50/45 15%
WCast range250/250/250/250/250▲ 1000/1050/1100/1150/1200
WCooldown14/13/12/11/10▼ 21/20/19/18/17 58%
WCost100/100/100/100/100/100▲ 60/75/90/105/120/135 2%
RCast range5500/8500/4000▲ 25000/25000/25000
RCooldown130/120/120▲ 0/0/0 100%
RCost100/100/100/0/0/0▼ 100/100/100/100/100/100 100%
Patch 11.1January 5, 2021 · Read the 11.1 notes
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfterSince 5.13 release
Base MR Class-wide32.1▼ 32 0%
Patch 9.16nerfAugust 14, 2019 · Read the 9.16 notes
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfterSince 5.13 release
Move speed345▼ 335 3%
EEffect 13/3/3/3/3▼ 2/2/2/2/2 33%
Patch 9.14nerfJuly 16, 2019 · Read the 9.14 notes
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfterSince 5.13 release
ECooldown6/6/6/6/6▲ 3/3/3/3/3 50%
EEffect 20.2/0.25/0.3/0.35/0.4▲ 0.75/0.75/0.75/0.75/0.75 150%
EEffect 30.8/0.85/0.9/0.95/1▼ 0.45/0.5/0.55/0.6/0.65 39%
Patch 9.12nerfJune 11, 2019 · Read the 9.12 notes
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfterSince 5.13 release
WCost70/70/70/70/70/70▼ 100/100/100/100/100/100 43%
Patch 9.9tweakApril 30, 2019 · Read the 9.9 notes
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfterSince 5.13 release
Base HP540▲ 600 11%
HP per level102▼ 100 2%
Move speed335▲ 345 3%
QCast range951/951/951/951/951▲ 1001/1001/1001/1001/1001 5%
EEffect 20.15/0.2/0.25/0.3/0.35▲ 0.2/0.25/0.3/0.35/0.4 20%
EEffect 30.7/0.75/0.8/0.85/0.9▲ 0.8/0.85/0.9/0.95/1 12%
RCast range5500/6500/4000▲ 5500/8500/4000 13%
RCooldown110/100/120▼ 130/120/120 12%
REffect 15500/6500/0▲ 5500/8500/0 17%
Patch 9.7tweakApril 2, 2019 · Read the 9.7 notes
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfterSince 5.13 release
QCast range800/800/800/800/800▲ 951/951/951/951/951 19%
QCooldown5/5/5/5/5▲ 0/0/0/0/0 100%
QEffect 380/130/180/230/280▼ 80/125/170/215/260 6%
QEffect 51.5/1.5/1.5/1.5/1.5▲ 2/2/2/2/2 33%
WCooldown28/25/22/19/16▲ 14/13/12/11/10 45%
WCost60/60/60/60/60/60▼ 70/70/70/70/70/70 17%
WEffect 14/4/4/4/4▲ 4/4.5/5/5.5/6 25%
Patch 8.19nerfSeptember 25, 2018 · Read the 8.19 notes
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfterSince 5.13 release
Base HP610▼ 540 11%
HP per level95▲ 102 7%
Patch 8.16tweakAugust 14, 2018 · Read the 8.16 notes
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfterSince 5.13 release
QCooldown6/6/6/6/6▲ 5/5/5/5/5 17%
QEffect 52/2/2/2/2▼ 1.5/1.5/1.5/1.5/1.5 25%
WCooldown14/13/12/11/10▼ 28/25/22/19/16 83%
WCost90/90/90/90/90/90▲ 60/60/60/60/60/60 33%
WEffect 14/4.5/5/5.5/6▼ 4/4/4/4/4 20%
Patch 8.8nerfApril 19, 2018 · Read the 8.8 notes
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfterSince 5.13 release
EEffect 20.25/0.3/0.35/0.4/0.45▼ 0.15/0.2/0.25/0.3/0.35 29%
Patch 8.2January 23, 2018 · Read the 8.2 notes
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfterSince 5.13 release
HP regen Class-wide6.5▼ 1.3 80%
Patch 7.22
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfterSince 5.13 release
Base armor Class-wide27▲ 47 74%
Patch 6.13tweakJune 28, 2016 · Read the 6.13 notes
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfterSince 5.13 release
QEffect 380/125/170/215/260▲ 80/130/180/230/280 6%
ECooldown16/15/14/13/12▲ 6/6/6/6/6 57%
EEffect 16/6/6/6/6▼ 3/3/3/3/3 50%
EEffect 220/26/32/38/44▲ 25/30/35/40/45 9%
RCast range4000/5000/6000▲ 4500/5500/6500 10%
REffect 15000/5500/6000● 4500/5500/6500 0%
REffect 22/4/6▼ 0.02/0.04/0.06 99%
Patch 6.2nerfJanuary 28, 2016 · Read the 6.2 notes
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfterSince 5.13 release
REffect 24/6/8▼ 2/4/6 33%
Patch 5.23nerfNovember 23, 2015 · Read the 5.23 notes
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfterSince 5.13 release
Attack range200▼ 175 12%
Patch 5.16buffAugust 19, 2015 · Read the 5.16 notes
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfterSince 5.13 release
Armor per level Class-wide3▲ 3.5 17%
Patch 5.14buffJuly 21, 2015 · Read the 5.14 notes
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfterSince 5.13 release
QEffect 380/115/150/185/220▲ 80/125/170/215/260 13%
RCooldown160/130/100▲ 120/110/100 15%
REffect 24/5/6▲ 4/6/8 20%
Patch 5.13ReleasedTahm Kench joined the roster

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