Tahm Kench vs Rell SUPPORT Matchup Guide

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Overview

Use brush control to deny Rell's engage angle and protect your ADC's positioning.
Hold stacks to threaten stuns that disrupt Rell's all-in attempts.
Prioritize enabling your ADC's follow-up after your to counter Rell's multi-CC engage.

Build passive stacks before engaging to maximize stun threat against Rell's engage.
Hold shield to absorb Rell's burst and follow with to peel or isolate threats.
Deny brush access to limit Rell's flanking and force her into predictable engage angles.

When and are up, your ADC is vulnerable to hard engage and CC chains.
Rell flanking from brush with threatens sudden lockdown; deny brush control to reduce risk.
After Rell hits level 6, avoid grouped positioning to minimize impact on your ADC.

Contest level 2 to avoid knockup all-in with your ADC ready to respond.
Use from fog or brush to build stacks and zone Rell before she commits.
Maintain lane space near your ADC to reduce Rell's engage success and keep vision on river.

Level 2: unlocks strong engage; back off if your ADC can't follow instantly.
Level 6: Your enables clutch devours to save ADC or isolate Rell's engage target.
First tank item: Boosts your durability, allowing safer trades and better peel for ADC.

Use to peel or isolate Rell during her engage, enabling your ADC's damage output.
Control brush and wave state to deny Rell's engage angles and create safe ADC access.
Ward river and track Rell's roam timer to protect mid and secure dragon objectives with your ADC.

Tactical tip

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