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Tahm Kench vs Pyke SUPPORT Matchup Guide | LaneStomp

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Tahm Kench vs Pyke

Confidence mediumUpdated Jun 8, 2026

Overview

Use (R) to isolate Pyke or protect your ADC from his burst and roam threat.
Control brush to deny Pyke's hook angles and limit his engage access.
Prioritize river vision to track Pyke's roam windows and protect mid and dragon setups.

Trading pattern

Build passive stacks then use (Q) stun to set up ADC burst or peel for ADC when Pyke commits (Q).
Hold (R) to (R) your ADC if Pyke lands (Q) and follows up with (E) stun.
Deny Pyke brush access and punish missed (Q) by crashing wave and forcing him to miss roam windows.

Danger windows

(Q) hook plus (E) stun combo at level 2-3 creates high ADC vulnerability.
(W) stealth enables surprise engages from brush or fog; maintain vision control.
Pyke's level 6 execute resets make extended fights dangerous; hold peel and avoid isolated ADC positioning.

Early game

Win level 2 by coordinating (Q) and ADC follow-up to contest Pyke's hook and stun.
Deny Pyke brush control early to reduce his pick and roam potential.
Coordinate wave crash with ADC before roaming to keep lane safe from Pyke's return pressure.

Power spikes

Level 2 unlocks your (Q) stun and Pyke's hook plus stun; track cooldowns to contest safely.
Level 6 (R) lets you (R) enemies or save allies, shifting engage and peel dynamics.
First tank item boosts (E) durability, enabling more aggressive stack trades against Pyke's burst.

Win conditions

Use (R) to remove Pyke or shield your ADC during his all-in attempts.
Deny Pyke roam by crashing waves with ADC and maintaining river vision for dragon control.
Convert brush control and cooldown tracking into safe ADC access and favorable 2v2 fights.

Tip: For Tahm Kench vs Pyke, read overview, trading pattern, and danger windows first for a fast Support lane check.

Updated Jun 8, 2026New matchup