Tahm Kench vs Yuumi SUPPORT Matchup Guide | LaneStomp

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Tahm Kench vs Yuumi

Confidence mediumUpdated Jun 8, 2026

Overview

Use (Q) stacks to threaten Yuumi's ADC and force disengage before she attaches.
Control brush to deny Yuumi safe attach angles and limit her poke follow-up.
Prioritize protecting your ADC from Yuumi's sustain and root by timely (R) saves.

Trading pattern

Build passive stacks before committing to (Q) stun to maximize engage threat and ADC follow-up.
Hold (R) to peel or isolate Yuumi's ADC during extended trades or enemy all-ins.
Use (E) shield after absorbing poke to sustain through Yuumi's poke and keep your ADC safe.

Danger windows

Yuumi's level 2 attach and heal combo increases enemy ADC sustain, reducing your engage window.
Her (R) root during extended fights can lock your ADC, requiring careful peel timing.
Yuumi's poke with (Q) combined with ADC follow-up can punish overextensions without (E) shield ready.

Early game

Win level 2 by landing (Q) stacks and engaging with ADC follow-up before Yuumi fully attaches.
Deny Yuumi brush control to reduce her poke angles and force her ADC into unsafe positions.
Coordinate wave crashes with ADC to create roam windows and secure river vision.

Power spikes

Level 6 (R) enables (R) for clutch saves or picks, shifting lane pressure in your favor.
First tank item boosts (E) durability, allowing more aggressive short trades and brush control.
Landing full (Q) stacks increases threat range and forces Yuumi's ADC to play cautiously.

Win conditions

Convert brush control and (Q) stuns into denied enemy ADC positioning and forced recalls.
Use (R) to isolate or protect key targets, enabling your ADC to trade safely or all-in.
Secure river vision and coordinate with ADC to set up dragon fights and punish Yuumi's roam attempts.