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Apex Predator TFT (Updated September 2026)

Explore the top Apex Predator team comps in Teamfight Tactics. Learn the best strategies and synergies to climb the ranks.

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Apex Predator

Apex Predator

Apex Predator

Patch 18.2 · Set 18

Teamfight Tactics1 champions

Avg Place:
3.26
Pick rate:
7.77%
Top 4:
73.91%
Winrate:
21.74%

Apex Predator levels & bonuses

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    Elder Dragon takes up 2 team slots and grants +2 to the Riftbeast trait.

Apex Predator TFT Champions

Often paired with Apex Predator

Apex Predator TFT Comps

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Magnetic Tristana

Set 18
Patch 18.2
Slow Roll
Hard
Avg Place:1.75Winrate:50%Top 4:100%Games:1.28%

Early Comp

Cinderling
Vi
Bramble VestProtector's VowSpirit Visage
Tristana
Guinsoo's RagebladeHextech GunbladeKraken's Fury
Akali
Last WhisperRed BuffSpear of Shojin
Alistar
Azir
Caitlyn

Early Positioning

Alistar
Vi
Akali
Cinderling
Caitlyn
Azir
Tristana

Positioning

Elder Dragon
Kennen
Vi
Lillia
Gnar
Cinderling
Sivir
Ashe
Tristana

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Key Champions

Tristana
Vi
Ashe

Carousel Priority

Recurve Bow
Needlessly Large Rod
B.F. Sword
Negatron Cloak

Key Tristana Items

Guinsoo's Rageblade
Recurve BowNeedlessly Large Rod
Hextech Gunblade
B.F. SwordNeedlessly Large Rod
Kraken's Fury
Recurve BowNegatron Cloak

Key Vi Items

Bramble Vest
Chain VestChain Vest
Protector's Vow
Chain VestTear Of The Goddess
Spirit Visage
Giant's BeltTear Of The Goddess

Key Ashe Items

Last Whisper
Recurve BowSparring Gloves
Red Buff
Recurve BowRecurve Bow
Spear of Shojin
Tear Of The GoddessB.F. Sword

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How the Apex Predator page is built

Where the data comes from

This Apex Predator page is built from real ranked Teamfight Tactics matches pulled from the Riot Games API. Ladder games are sampled across regions and ranks, read, and filtered to the current set and patch. The champions that carry Apex Predator, the comps that run it, and the pick rates shown here all come from those games.

What this page shows

The breakpoints list how many units are needed for each level of Apex Predator. The champions are the units that hold the trait, ordered by how often they are played, and the comps are the boards that run Apex Predator, sorted by their own tier so the strongest builds appear first.

This Apex Predator data is a snapshot of the current meta and shifts with patches and balance changes. How far you push the trait still depends on your units, items, and lobby.