How to win lane as Tahm Kench against Neeko · 53.33% win rate over 600 Emerald+ games · Updated 2026-07-27
| Stage | Favoured | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Level 1 | Neeko | Level 1 favours Neeko as her E poke and disguise outrange your setup. |
| Level 2 | Neeko | Level 2 favours Neeko because a hidden Tangle-Barbs threatens a root pick. |
| Level 3 | Neeko | Level 3 favours Neeko since her burst combo out-trades you. |
| Levels 4-5 | Even / skill | Levels 4-5 are even as Thick Skin sustain closes the poke gap. |
| Level 6 | Neeko | Level 6 favours Neeko because Pop Blossom is a game-ending AoE stun. |
| First item | Even / skill | First item is even with your tankiness soaking her burst. |
| Two+ items | Even / skill | Two items in is even since fights hinge on who lands setup first. |
Levels 1-3 favour Neeko: her Tangle-Barbs root and disguise passive give her poke and pick threat, so you must respect a hidden E and avoid standing in line with your ADC to deny the multi-target root.
The full Tahm Kench vs Neeko report continues with the mid-game plan, the late-game and teamfight plan, every power spike to play around, and the win conditions for both sides — plus cooldown tracking and the live enemy-jungle tracker inside the app.
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