Apex Predator TFT Comps and Champions (Updated October 2026)

The best Apex Predator comp right now is Riftbeast Sentinel, tier C with an average place of 4.80 and a top 4 rate of 45.2%. Explore the top Apex Predator team comps in Teamfight Tactics. Learn the best strategies and synergies to climb the ranks.

Last Updated

Matches analyzed 42 266

Data period September 23, 2026 to October 6, 2026

Apex Predator

Apex Predator

Apex Predator

A

Patch 18.3 · Set 18

Teamfight Tactics1 champion

Avg Place
4.08
Pick rate
8%
Top 4
56.58%
Winrate
20.06%

Apex Predator TFT Comps

Filters

My components

Right click any champion or item to mark it as already obtained while planning your comp. Right click again to clear the mark. Click the build name to copy the name. Click the copy icon to copy the build code.

C

Set 18
Patch 18.3
Slow Roll
Easy
Avg Place4.8Winrate7.51%Top 445.19%Pick rate2.2%

Early Comp

Akali
Pebbles
Blue BuffJeweled GauntletRabadon's Deathcap
Murkwolf
Diana
Krug
Alistar
Infinity EdgeLast WhisperDragon's Claw
Azir
EvenshroudStriker's FlailWarmogs Armor

Early Positioning

Alistar
Diana
Akali
Murkwolf
Krug
Pebbles
Azir

Positioning

Elder Dragon
Brambleback
Diana
Akali
Murkwolf
Krug
Sentinel
Taric
Pebbles

Full Synergy List

Key Champions

Sentinel
Elder Dragon
Pebbles

Carousel Priority

Negatron Cloak
Giant's Belt

Key Sentinel Items

Dragon's Claw
Negatron CloakNegatron Cloak
Warmogs Armor
Giant's BeltGiant's Belt
Evenshroud
Negatron CloakGiant's Belt

Key Elder Dragon Items

Infinity Edge
B.F. SwordSparring Gloves
Last Whisper
Recurve BowSparring Gloves
Striker's Flail
Giant's BeltSparring Gloves

Key Pebbles Items

Blue Buff
Tear Of The GoddessTear Of The Goddess
Jeweled Gauntlet
Sparring GlovesNeedlessly Large Rod
Rabadon's Deathcap
Needlessly Large RodNeedlessly Large Rod

Counters

Strong against

Weak against

Share of shared lobbies where this comp finished higher.

Apex Predator levels & bonuses

Apex Predator

  • 1

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

    Avg Place 4.08Top 4 56.6%Winrate 20.1%

Apex Predator TFT Champions

Often paired with Apex Predator

Top traits of the meta

Top units of the meta

Explore more TFT

Frequently asked questions

How strong is Apex Predator in TFT Set 18?
On patch 18.3 boards running Apex Predator average place 4.08 and reach the top 4 in 56.6% of games. The trait is played in 8.0% of boards, sample size 26 911 games.
How many champions does Apex Predator need?
Apex Predator activates at 1 champions and has breakpoints at 1.
Which champions have Apex Predator?
Apex Predator champions in Set 18 are Elder Dragon.

How the Apex Predator page is built

Where the data comes from

This Apex Predator 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 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.