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Tachi

Tachi

Directional mastery unleashes true damage potential.

Win Rate
48.9%
Pick Rate
30.9%
Ban Rate
29.2%
Overview

Strengths & Weaknesses

Strengths

  • +Spellbound passive enables directional stacking for sustained healing and MS, scaling into Unleashed state for true damage amplification
  • +Cliff Breaker provides excellent engage/disengage with airtime invulnerability and 3-hit AoE damage plus consistent slow application
  • +Moon Pierce-Full converts to true damage in Unleashed state, bypassing armor scaling and rewarding directional accuracy

Weaknesses

  • Requires 4-directional hits to unlock Unleashed state; inefficient in short skirmishes or against mobile heroes that dodge directionals
  • Cooldown-heavy kit with long Cliff Breaker cooldown makes mistakes punishing; vulnerable when off-cooldown without passive buffs
  • Skill 1 and 3 are projectiles that can be sidestepped; lacks guaranteed CC compared to other S-tier warriors
Kit

Abilities

SpellboundP
PASSIVE

Spellbound

เมื่อ Tachi โจมตีโดนศัตรู เขาจะได้รับ สัญลักษณ์ ขึ้นในทิศที่เขาโจมตีไป รวมถึงฟื้นฟู HP และ วิ่งเร็วขึ้น ชั่วขณะ หากสะสม สัญลักษณ์ ครบ 4 ทิศ จะเข้าสู่สถานะ ปลดผนึก ทำให้ความเสียหายทั้งหมดของ Tachi เป็นความเสียหายจริง และ ได้รับ โล่ป้องกัน

Moon Pierce1
SKILL 1

Moon Pierce

Tachi จะฟาดคลื่นดาบไปยังทิศที่กำหนด สร้างความเสียหายพร้อมกับทำให้ วิ่งช้าลง หากอยู่ในสถานะปลดผนึกจะสามารถใช้ขั้นที่ 2 ของสกิลนี้ได้

Moon Pierce - Full2
SKILL 2

Moon Pierce - Full

Tachi จะชาร์จพลังก่อนจะฟาดคลืื่นดาบขนาดใหญ่ออกไป สร้าง ความเสียหายจริง

BrowbeatR
ULTIMATE

Browbeat

Tachi พุ่งไปยังทิศที่กำหนดสร้างความเสียหายใส่ศัตรูในระยะ

Cliff Breaker1
SKILL 1

Cliff Breaker

Tachi จะกระโดดขึ้นไปลอยอยู่บนจุดที่กำหนดพร้อมกับฟันคลื่นดาบลงมา 2 ครั้ง แต่ละครั้งจะสร้าง ความเสียหายกายภาพ และลดความเร็วศัตรู ก่อนจะฟันลงมาครั้งที่ 3 สร้าง ความเสียหายทางกายภาพ หลังจากนั้น Tachi จะเข้าสู่สถานะปลดผนึกทันที

Leveling

Skill Order

Priority: R > Q > W
Skill123456789101112131415
1Moon Pierce
1·3·5·7·9···13··
2Moon Pierce - Full
·2·4···8·10·12·14·
RBrowbeat
·····6····11···15
Build

Loadout

Flicker
Summoner Spell
Flicker
Core Runes
AwakeAwake
SpiritSpirit
Dragon's ClawDragon's Claw
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Curse of Death3
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Shield of the Lost4
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Medallion of Troy5
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Blade of Eternity6
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Mechanics

Core Combos

01

Poke & Stack

Moon Pierce1
Moon Pierce
AA
Auto
Moon Pierce1
Moon Pierce

Alternate directional Q casts with AAs to stack Spellbound quickly. Use when poking enemies at range to build stacks without committing.

02

Unleashed All-In

Moon Pierce1
Moon Pierce
BrowbeatR
Browbeat
Moon Pierce - Full2
Moon Pierce - Full
AA
Auto

Once Unleashed, initiate with Cliff Breaker, follow with Moon Pierce-Full for true damage burst. Secure kills in mid/late game fights.

03

Kite & Harass

Moon Pierce1
Moon Pierce
AA
Auto

Chain Q and Browbeat in different directions to apply slow and reposition. Effective against tanky opponents; maintain stack count.

Strategy

Gameplan

Early Game

Levels 1–6
  • Farm safely and rotate to poke enemies with directional Q casts to build Spellbound stacks early
  • Use Browbeat for skirmish pressure; avoid committing to long fights without Unleashed stacks ready
  • Prioritize stacking in multiple directions during neutral rotations; stack building is more valuable than overcommitting early

Mid Game

Post Broken Spear
  • Once Unleashed is achievable consistently, use Cliff Breaker as primary engage tool in team fights; the airtime prevents burst damage
  • Maintain stack count between engages with directional poke; Unleashed true damage converts fights significantly in your favor
  • Watch enemy positioning to land Moon Pierce-Full charged versions; repositioning for angle advantage converts kills

Late Game

Teamfight phase
  • Serve as primary tank initiator with Cliff Breaker while maintaining Unleashed uptime via careful directional positioning in fights
  • Use true damage output to shred high-armor enemies; focus enemy backline once frontline is engaged
  • Coordinate ult placement with allies to maximize follow-up damage windows; your airtime invuln is free seconds for allies
Matchups

Matchups

Tachi gets countered by

  • Quillen
    Quillen
    Stealth denies directional stacking visibility and Cliff Breaker landing; high burst escape prevents extended fights where Tachi scales.
  • Superman
    Superman
    Massive mobility and shield mitigate Tachi's directional poke pressure; gap close forces close-range 1v1s unfavorable for Tachi scaling.
  • Hayate
    Hayate
    Attack speed scaling outduels Tachi if Unleashed isn't achieved; mobility outranges Moon Pierce; slowing doesn't stick to high-MS heroes.

Tachi synergizes with

  • Lauriel
    Lauriel
    Stun + Cliff Breaker initiate guarantees Moon Pierce-Full landing; Lauriel's burst amplifies true damage windows from Unleashed state.
  • Lumburr
    Lumburr
    Shield provides survival for Tachi's airtime window; slow/stun setup enables guaranteed directional Q stacking without opponent dodging.
  • Tulen
    Tulen
    Range poke stacks directional pressure safely; follow-up nuke after Cliff Breaker engage guarantees kills on locked targets.
Tips

Pro Tips

  • Pre-stack Spellbound in opposite directions before critical fights; building toward Unleashed mid-fight is inefficient—do it during rotation/farming.
  • Cliff Breaker's airtime is invulnerability; use it to dodge enemy ults (e.g., execute abilities, zone control ults) not just for damage.
  • Moon Pierce-Full's true damage only applies in Unleashed state; avoid wasting charged W without Unleashed buff active—the damage difference is massive.

Tachi is a positioning-dependent warrior excelling in mid-to-late game scaling when Unleashed stacking synergizes with team fights. Pick him into tanky comps where true damage amplification dominates, but avoid matchups with mobile heroes that kite directional skills easily. His S-tier status stems from reward-based mechanics—high ceiling, medium floor.