Standard Mid Kunkka build. Maxing Torrent before any points in X forces you to make or break your Kunkka play on his most important ganking ability. Kunkka can't realistically sustain early X Torrents for multiple ganks without outside mana regeneration. Mastering Torrent without X is key.

Positioning is paramount. Learn when to throw boats for offense versus for defense as it cuts incoming damage in half. Target the lowest armored target with the best positioning possible when opening up with your initial Tidebringer as it carries over to the entire splash.