Tactician's Shield in TFT with Stats Recipe Champions and Top Set Items (Updated September 2026)

Detailed page for Tactician's Shield in Teamfight Tactics with item effects, recipe, champions that build it most often, top comps of the current set, popular items of the meta, and quick links to related TFT pages.

Last UpdatedSeptember 17, 2026

Tactician's Shield

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Patch 16.16 · Set 17 · Teamfight Tactics 236 games

Your team gains +1 max team size. 10% chance to drop 1 gold when the holder dies. "Imbued with a Philosopher's wisdom..."

Max Army Size Increase: 1
Percent Gold Chance: 10

Max Army Size Increase1Percent Gold Chance10

Avg Place: 3.54
Pick rate: 0.07%
Top 4: 68.22%
Winrate: 22.46%

Avg Place3.54Pick rate0.07%Top 468.22%Winrate22.46%

Champions using Tactician's Shield

Bard
Avg Place1.86Top 4100%Winrate28.57%
0%
Urgot
Avg Place2.20Top 480%Winrate60%
0%
Caitlyn
Avg Place2.27Top 490.91%Winrate36.36%
0%
Ornn
Avg Place2.64Top 481.82%Winrate36.36%
0%
Rhaast
Avg Place2.71Top 485.71%Winrate42.86%
0%
Gwen
Avg Place3.13Top 487.5%Winrate12.5%
0%
Poppy
Avg Place3.33Top 483.33%Winrate16.67%
0%
Miss Fortune
Avg Place3.83Top 483.33%Winrate0%
0%
Maokai
Avg Place4.42Top 450%Winrate12.5%
0%
Karma
Avg Place4.43Top 471.43%Winrate0%
0%
Fizz
Avg Place4.60Top 440%Winrate0%
0%
The Mighty Mech
Avg Place4.80Top 440%Winrate0%
0%
Riven
Avg Place1.33Top 4100%Winrate66.67%
0%
Blitzcrank
Avg Place2Top 4100%Winrate33.33%
0%
Aurora
Avg Place2Top 4100%Winrate0%
0%
Kindred
Avg Place2.33Top 4100%Winrate33.33%
0%
Nasus
Avg Place2.67Top 4100%Winrate33.33%
0%
Bel'Veth
Avg Place2.67Top 4100%Winrate0%
0%
Meepsie
Avg Place2.83Top 4100%Winrate0%
0%
Twisted Fate
Avg Place3Top 485.71%Winrate28.57%
0%
Gragas
Avg Place3Top 466.67%Winrate66.67%
0%
Tahm Kench
Avg Place3Top 480%Winrate40%
0%
Morgana
Avg Place3.29Top 457.14%Winrate42.86%
0%
Aatrox
Avg Place3.33Top 458.33%Winrate33.33%
0%
Illaoi
Avg Place3.33Top 466.67%Winrate33.33%
0%
Talon
Avg Place3.50Top 475%Winrate25%
0%
Mordekaiser
Avg Place4Top 450%Winrate25%
0%
Viktor
Avg Place4Top 450%Winrate0%
0%
Pantheon
Avg Place4.29Top 442.86%Winrate14.29%
0%
Teemo
Avg Place4.33Top 466.67%Winrate0%
0%
Jhin
Avg Place4.50Top 425%Winrate0%
0%
Leona
Avg Place4.50Top 450%Winrate0%
0%
Shen
Avg Place5Top 450%Winrate25%
0%
Gnar
Avg Place5Top 450%Winrate0%
0%
Rammus
Avg Place5.33Top 433.33%Winrate0%
0%
Briar
Avg Place5.33Top 433.33%Winrate0%
0%
Lissandra
Avg Place7Top 40%Winrate0%
0%
Jax
Avg Place3Top 450%Winrate50%
0%
Milio
Avg Place3Top 4100%Winrate0%
0%
Nunu & Willump
Avg Place6Top 40%Winrate0%
0%

Part of TFT Set 17

Set 17 Overview

Top Set 17 comps

Top traits of the meta

Brawler
Pick rate 49.42%
Bastion
Pick rate 44.61%
N.O.V.A.
Pick rate 40.14%
Space Groove
Pick rate 38.2%
Timebreaker
Pick rate 30.36%
Vanguard
Pick rate 29.34%
Fateweaver
Pick rate 24%
Redeemer
Pick rate 21.69%

Top units of the meta

Maokai
Pick rate 34.12%
Aatrox
Pick rate 33.18%
Pantheon
Pick rate 26.83%
Milio
Pick rate 26.8%
Jax
Pick rate 22.56%
Mordekaiser
Pick rate 22.13%
Rhaast
Pick rate 21.7%
Tahm Kench
Pick rate 21.64%

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How the Tactician's Shield page is built

Where the data comes from

This Tactician's Shield page is built from real ranked Teamfight Tactics matches. Ladder games are sampled across regions and ranks, read, and filtered to the current set and patch. The item summary, the champions that build Tactician's Shield, and the comps shown all come from those games.

What this page shows

The summary at the top shows how boards holding Tactician's Shield perform, with the average placement, top 4 rate, win rate, and how often the item is built. Below it you see the champions that use Tactician's Shield the most, plus the strongest comps and popular items of the current set for context.

This Tactician's Shield data is a snapshot of the current meta and shifts with patches and balance changes. The best holder depends on your board and the components you find, so use it as a guide.

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Tactician's Shield in TFT with Stats Recipe Champions and Top Set Items (Updated September 2026)