MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Soraka vs Tahm Kench
How often does Soraka beat Tahm Kench in Support?
Soraka into Tahm Kench in Support: 54% observed win rate across 817 ranked games.
Global ranked sample: games from every region and every rank pooled together, not one server's stats. Data runs through patch 26.12; curves updated 2026-08-07.
By 15 minutes the median game has Soraka behind by 340 gold.
Soraka at 15:00
- Gold: -340
- CS: -5
- XP: -52
Typical gap to Tahm Kench, from 814 games that reached 15:00.
Does Soraka counter Tahm Kench?
The count says yes: across 817 ranked Support games into Tahm Kench, Soraka takes 54%. That edge is worth playing for. Check the rows below to see how much a gold lead at 10:00 adds, and what a bad start costs Soraka.
Beating Tahm Kench: the Soraka game plan
A gold lead at 10:00 puts Soraka at 65% across 312 games. Flip the lead and Soraka falls to 46% across 505.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 65% | 312 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 46% | 505 |
| First blood | 56% | 194 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 64% | 139 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 52% | 235 |
| 0 deaths at 10:00 | 62% | 205 |
| 0 deaths at 15:00 | 71% | 76 |
Someone usually dies here around 6:15 in the median game, and level 6 lands near 8:35. Until your spike is online, respect the all-in.
Soraka's Support build, with receipts
Into Tahm Kench specifically, Soraka finishes Moonstone Renewer first most often: 52.1% over 374 games of this matchup.
The most-finished Soraka core is Moonstone Renewer, Redemption, Dawncore: 63.8% across 2,563 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.
Most games start Health Potion + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Moonstone Renewer (33,273 games).
Skill plan: Soraka players max W first and take Q at level 1.