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Defender TFT (Updated December 2025)

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Defender TFT Comps

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8 Yordle

Set 16
Patch 16.1
Fast 8
Medium
Avg Place:2.45Winrate:33.44%Top 4:87.93%Games:0.13%

General Info

This comp uses a 8 Yordle team with Veigar as your main focus. The goal is to reach level 8 early in Stage 4 to find 4 and 5 cost units before your opponents. You generally need long win or losestreaks to have enough gold for it.

Team Code

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Positioning

Volibear
Kobuko & Yuumi
Rumble
Kennen
Fizz
Lulu
Teemo
Ziggs
Veigar

Full Synergy List

Key Champions

Veigar
Fizz
Ziggs
Kobuko & Yuumi

Carousel Priority

Tear of the Goddess
Needlessly Large Rod
B.F. Sword

Key Veigar Items

Rabadon's Deathcap
Needlessly Large RodNeedlessly Large Rod
Spear of Shojin
B.F. SwordTear of the Goddess
Blue Buff
Tear of the GoddessTear of the Goddess

Key Fizz Items

Rabadon's Deathcap
Needlessly Large RodNeedlessly Large Rod
Jeweled Gauntlet
Needlessly Large RodSparring Gloves
Bloodthirster
B.F. SwordNegatron Cloak

Key Ziggs Items

Guinsoo's Rageblade
Recurve BowNeedlessly Large Rod
Void Staff
Recurve BowTear of the Goddess
Red Buff
Recurve BowRecurve Bow

Key Kobuko & Yuumi Items

Warmog's Armor
Giant's BeltGiant's Belt
Steadfast Heart
Chain VestSparring Gloves
Gargoyle Stoneplate
Chain VestNegatron Cloak
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2 Targon

Set 16
Patch 16.1
Fast 8
Medium
Avg Place:2.73Winrate:27.62%Top 4:85.36%Games:0.29%

General Info

This comp uses a 2 Targon team with Diana as your main focus. The goal is to reach level 8 early in Stage 4 to find 4 and 5 cost units before your opponents. You generally need long win or losestreaks to have enough gold for it.

Team Code

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Positioning

Shyvana
Swain
Taric
Vi
Neeko
Renekton
Diana
Seraphine
Azir

Full Synergy List

Key Champions

Diana
Azir
Swain
Renekton

Carousel Priority

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

Key Diana Items

Guinsoo's Rageblade
Recurve BowNeedlessly Large Rod
Bloodthirster
B.F. SwordNegatron Cloak
Titan's Resolve
Chain VestRecurve Bow

Key Azir Items

Guinsoo's Rageblade
Recurve BowNeedlessly Large Rod
Jeweled Gauntlet
Needlessly Large RodSparring Gloves
Archangel's Staff
Needlessly Large RodTear of the Goddess

Key Swain Items

Spirit Visage
Tear of the GoddessGiant's Belt
Sunfire Cape
Chain VestGiant's Belt
Gargoyle Stoneplate
Chain VestNegatron Cloak

Key Renekton Items

Bloodthirster
B.F. SwordNegatron Cloak
Sterak's Gage
B.F. SwordGiant's Belt
Thief's Gloves
Sparring GlovesSparring Gloves
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2 Targon

Set 16
Patch 16.1
Fast 8
Medium
Avg Place:2.82Winrate:24.6%Top 4:83.31%Games:0.28%

General Info

This comp uses a 2 Targon team with Diana as your main focus. The goal is to reach level 8 early in Stage 4 to find 4 and 5 cost units before your opponents. You generally need long win or losestreaks to have enough gold for it.

Team Code

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Positioning

Diana
Taric
Vi
Neeko
Swain
Shyvana
Seraphine
Lucian & Senna
Azir

Full Synergy List

Key Champions

Diana
Swain
Shyvana
Azir

Carousel Priority

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

Key Diana Items

Guinsoo's Rageblade
Recurve BowNeedlessly Large Rod
Bloodthirster
B.F. SwordNegatron Cloak
Titan's Resolve
Chain VestRecurve Bow

Key Swain Items

Spirit Visage
Tear of the GoddessGiant's Belt
Sunfire Cape
Chain VestGiant's Belt
Warmog's Armor
Giant's BeltGiant's Belt

Key Shyvana Items

Bloodthirster
B.F. SwordNegatron Cloak
Sterak's Gage
B.F. SwordGiant's Belt
Hand Of Justice
Tear of the GoddessSparring Gloves

Key Azir Items

Guinsoo's Rageblade
Recurve BowNeedlessly Large Rod
Giant Slayer
B.F. SwordRecurve Bow
Jeweled Gauntlet
Needlessly Large RodSparring Gloves
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3 Quickstriker

Set 16
Patch 16.1
Fast 8
Medium
Avg Place:2.87Winrate:19.49%Top 4:83.04%Games:0.16%

General Info

This comp uses a 3 Quickstriker team with Warwick as your main focus. The goal is to reach level 8 early in Stage 4 to find 4 and 5 cost units before your opponents. You generally need long win or losestreaks to have enough gold for it.

Team Code

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Positioning

Warwick
Sejuani
Vi
Loris
Braum
Ashe
Jinx
Kindred
Lucian & Senna

Full Synergy List

Key Champions

Warwick
Braum
Lucian & Senna
Kindred

Carousel Priority

B.F. Sword
Negatron Cloak
Chain Vest
Recurve Bow

Key Warwick Items

Bloodthirster
B.F. SwordNegatron Cloak
Titan's Resolve
Chain VestRecurve Bow
Sterak's Gage
B.F. SwordGiant's Belt

Key Braum Items

Spirit Visage
Tear of the GoddessGiant's Belt
Gargoyle Stoneplate
Chain VestNegatron Cloak
Sunfire Cape
Chain VestGiant's Belt

Key Lucian & Senna Items

Infinity Edge
B.F. SwordSparring Gloves
Last Whisper
Recurve BowSparring Gloves
Spear of Shojin
B.F. SwordTear of the Goddess

Key Kindred Items

Guinsoo's Rageblade
Recurve BowNeedlessly Large Rod
Kraken's Fury
Negatron CloakRecurve Bow
Infinity Edge
B.F. SwordSparring Gloves
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9 Yordle

Set 16
Patch 16.1
Fast 8
Easy
Avg Place:2.93Winrate:30.07%Top 4:80.13%Games:0.31%

General Info

This comp uses a 9 Yordle team with Veigar as your main focus. The goal is to reach level 8 early in Stage 4 to find 4 and 5 cost units before your opponents. You generally need long win or losestreaks to have enough gold for it.

Team Code

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Positioning

Fizz
Kobuko & Yuumi
Rumble
Poppy
Kennen
Lulu
Teemo
Ziggs
Veigar

Full Synergy List

Key Champions

Veigar
Fizz
Kennen
Ziggs

Carousel Priority

Tear of the Goddess
Needlessly Large Rod
B.F. Sword

Key Veigar Items

Rabadon's Deathcap
Needlessly Large RodNeedlessly Large Rod
Spear of Shojin
B.F. SwordTear of the Goddess
Blue Buff
Tear of the GoddessTear of the Goddess

Key Fizz Items

Rabadon's Deathcap
Needlessly Large RodNeedlessly Large Rod
Hand Of Justice
Tear of the GoddessSparring Gloves
Jeweled Gauntlet
Needlessly Large RodSparring Gloves

Key Kennen Items

Sunfire Cape
Chain VestGiant's Belt
Gargoyle Stoneplate
Chain VestNegatron Cloak
Warmog's Armor
Giant's BeltGiant's Belt

Key Ziggs Items

Rabadon's Deathcap
Needlessly Large RodNeedlessly Large Rod
Void Staff
Recurve BowTear of the Goddess
Nashor's Tooth
Recurve BowGiant's Belt
A

9 Yordle

Set 16
Patch 16.1
Hyper Roll
Easy
Avg Place:2.97Winrate:26.5%Top 4:79.59%Games:0.76%

General Info

This comp uses a 9 Yordle team with Tristana as your main focus. Save up to 3-star units at stage 3-1 by rolling all your gold.

Team Code

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Positioning

Fizz
Kobuko & Yuumi
Rumble
Poppy
Kennen
Lulu
Teemo
Ziggs
Tristana

Full Synergy List

Key Champions

Tristana
Fizz
Kennen
Ziggs

Carousel Priority

B.F. Sword
Sparring Gloves
Recurve Bow
Needlessly Large Rod

Key Tristana Items

Infinity Edge
B.F. SwordSparring Gloves
Guinsoo's Rageblade
Recurve BowNeedlessly Large Rod
Spear of Shojin
B.F. SwordTear of the Goddess

Key Fizz Items

Hand Of Justice
Tear of the GoddessSparring Gloves
Jeweled Gauntlet
Needlessly Large RodSparring Gloves
Rabadon's Deathcap
Needlessly Large RodNeedlessly Large Rod

Key Kennen Items

Gargoyle Stoneplate
Chain VestNegatron Cloak
Sunfire Cape
Chain VestGiant's Belt
Warmog's Armor
Giant's BeltGiant's Belt

Key Ziggs Items

Guinsoo's Rageblade
Recurve BowNeedlessly Large Rod
Rabadon's Deathcap
Needlessly Large RodNeedlessly Large Rod
Jeweled Gauntlet
Needlessly Large RodSparring Gloves
A

Set 16
Patch 16.1
Fast 8
Medium
Avg Place:3.12Winrate:22.19%Top 4:78.44%Games:2.44%

General Info

This comp uses a team with Yunara as your main focus. The goal is to reach level 8 early in Stage 4 to find 4 and 5 cost units before your opponents. You generally need long win or losestreaks to have enough gold for it.

Team Code

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Positioning

Wukong
Sejuani
Kobuko & Yuumi
Kennen
Taric
Ashe
Lissandra
Ryze
Yunara

Full Synergy List

Key Champions

Yunara
Wukong
Ryze
Lissandra

Carousel Priority

Recurve Bow
Needlessly Large Rod
B.F. Sword
Sparring Gloves

Key Yunara Items

Guinsoo's Rageblade
Recurve BowNeedlessly Large Rod
Infinity Edge
B.F. SwordSparring Gloves
Kraken's Fury
Negatron CloakRecurve Bow

Key Wukong Items

Sunfire Cape
Chain VestGiant's Belt
Gargoyle Stoneplate
Chain VestNegatron Cloak
Spirit Visage
Tear of the GoddessGiant's Belt

Key Ryze Items

Spear of Shojin
B.F. SwordTear of the Goddess
Jeweled Gauntlet
Needlessly Large RodSparring Gloves
Void Staff
Recurve BowTear of the Goddess

Key Lissandra Items

Spear of Shojin
B.F. SwordTear of the Goddess
Jeweled Gauntlet
Needlessly Large RodSparring Gloves
Adaptive Helm
Negatron CloakTear of the Goddess
A

7 Demacia

Set 16
Patch 16.1
Hyper Roll
Medium
Avg Place:3.58Winrate:13.93%Top 4:70.04%Games:1.17%

General Info

This comp uses a 7 Demacia team with Vayne as your main focus. Save up to 3-star units at stage 3-1 by rolling all your gold.

Team Code

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Positioning

Garen
Xin Zhao
Jarvan IV
Poppy
Swain
Galio
Kai'Sa
Lux
Vayne

Full Synergy List

Key Champions

Vayne
Garen
Lux
Swain

Carousel Priority

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

Key Vayne Items

Kraken's Fury
Negatron CloakRecurve Bow
Guinsoo's Rageblade
Recurve BowNeedlessly Large Rod
Infinity Edge
B.F. SwordSparring Gloves

Key Garen Items

Spirit Visage
Tear of the GoddessGiant's Belt
Gargoyle Stoneplate
Chain VestNegatron Cloak
Warmog's Armor
Giant's BeltGiant's Belt

Key Lux Items

Jeweled Gauntlet
Needlessly Large RodSparring Gloves
Blue Buff
Tear of the GoddessTear of the Goddess
Spear of Shojin
B.F. SwordTear of the Goddess

Key Swain Items

Sunfire Cape
Chain VestGiant's Belt
Protector's Vow
Tear of the GoddessChain Vest
Thief's Gloves
Sparring GlovesSparring Gloves
B

9 Yordle

Set 16
Patch 16.1
Fast 8
Easy
Avg Place:3.49Winrate:24.02%Top 4:67.97%Games:0.25%

General Info

This comp uses a 9 Yordle team with Veigar as your main focus. The goal is to reach level 8 early in Stage 4 to find 4 and 5 cost units before your opponents. You generally need long win or losestreaks to have enough gold for it.

Team Code

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Positioning

Fizz
Kobuko & Yuumi
Rumble
Poppy
Kennen
Lulu
Teemo
Tristana
Veigar

Full Synergy List

Key Champions

Veigar
Kennen
Fizz
Tristana

Carousel Priority

Tear of the Goddess
Needlessly Large Rod
B.F. Sword

Key Veigar Items

Rabadon's Deathcap
Needlessly Large RodNeedlessly Large Rod
Spear of Shojin
B.F. SwordTear of the Goddess
Blue Buff
Tear of the GoddessTear of the Goddess

Key Kennen Items

Gargoyle Stoneplate
Chain VestNegatron Cloak
Warmog's Armor
Giant's BeltGiant's Belt
Sunfire Cape
Chain VestGiant's Belt

Key Fizz Items

Rabadon's Deathcap
Needlessly Large RodNeedlessly Large Rod
Hand Of Justice
Tear of the GoddessSparring Gloves
Jeweled Gauntlet
Needlessly Large RodSparring Gloves

Key Tristana Items

Infinity Edge
B.F. SwordSparring Gloves
Guinsoo's Rageblade
Recurve BowNeedlessly Large Rod
Giant Slayer
B.F. SwordRecurve Bow
B

3 Warden

Set 16
Patch 16.1
Fast 8
Medium
Avg Place:3.62Winrate:19.82%Top 4:67.47%Games:0.86%

General Info

This comp uses a 3 Warden team with Kindred as your main focus. The goal is to reach level 8 early in Stage 4 to find 4 and 5 cost units before your opponents. You generally need long win or losestreaks to have enough gold for it.

Team Code

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Positioning

Fiddlesticks
Sejuani
Vi
Loris
Braum
Ornn
Ashe
Lucian & Senna
Kindred

Full Synergy List

Key Champions

Kindred
Lucian & Senna
Braum
Ornn

Carousel Priority

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

Key Kindred Items

Guinsoo's Rageblade
Recurve BowNeedlessly Large Rod
Kraken's Fury
Negatron CloakRecurve Bow
Giant Slayer
B.F. SwordRecurve Bow

Key Lucian & Senna Items

Infinity Edge
B.F. SwordSparring Gloves
Spear of Shojin
B.F. SwordTear of the Goddess
Last Whisper
Recurve BowSparring Gloves

Key Braum Items

Gargoyle Stoneplate
Chain VestNegatron Cloak
Spirit Visage
Tear of the GoddessGiant's Belt
Warmog's Armor
Giant's BeltGiant's Belt

Key Ornn Items

Gargoyle Stoneplate
Chain VestNegatron Cloak
Sunfire Cape
Chain VestGiant's Belt
Spirit Visage
Tear of the GoddessGiant's Belt
B

8 Demacia

Set 16
Patch 16.1
Hyper Roll
Medium
Avg Place:3.99Winrate:7.59%Top 4:62.71%Games:0.38%

General Info

This comp uses a 8 Demacia team with Vayne as your main focus. Save up to 3-star units at stage 3-1 by rolling all your gold.

Team Code

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Positioning

Galio
Xin Zhao
Jarvan IV
Poppy
Garen
Sona
Kai'Sa
Lux
Vayne

Full Synergy List

Key Champions

Vayne
Garen
Lux
Kai'Sa

Carousel Priority

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

Key Vayne Items

Guinsoo's Rageblade
Recurve BowNeedlessly Large Rod
Kraken's Fury
Negatron CloakRecurve Bow
Infinity Edge
B.F. SwordSparring Gloves

Key Garen Items

Gargoyle Stoneplate
Chain VestNegatron Cloak
Spirit Visage
Tear of the GoddessGiant's Belt
Warmog's Armor
Giant's BeltGiant's Belt

Key Lux Items

Jeweled Gauntlet
Needlessly Large RodSparring Gloves
Blue Buff
Tear of the GoddessTear of the Goddess
Rabadon's Deathcap
Needlessly Large RodNeedlessly Large Rod

Key Kai'Sa Items

Guinsoo's Rageblade
Recurve BowNeedlessly Large Rod
Giant Slayer
B.F. SwordRecurve Bow
Hextech Gunblade
B.F. SwordNeedlessly Large Rod
C

8 Demacia

Set 16
Patch 16.1
Fast 8
Medium
Avg Place:4.1Winrate:11.33%Top 4:57.98%Games:0.33%

General Info

This comp uses a 8 Demacia team with Lux as your main focus. The goal is to reach level 8 early in Stage 4 to find 4 and 5 cost units before your opponents. You generally need long win or losestreaks to have enough gold for it.

Team Code

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Positioning

Garen
Xin Zhao
Jarvan IV
Poppy
Swain
Galio
Sona
Vayne
Lux

Full Synergy List

Key Champions

Lux
Garen
Vayne
Swain

Carousel Priority

Tear of the Goddess
Needlessly Large Rod
Sparring Gloves
B.F. Sword

Key Lux Items

Jeweled Gauntlet
Needlessly Large RodSparring Gloves
Spear of Shojin
B.F. SwordTear of the Goddess
Blue Buff
Tear of the GoddessTear of the Goddess

Key Garen Items

Gargoyle Stoneplate
Chain VestNegatron Cloak
Warmog's Armor
Giant's BeltGiant's Belt
Spirit Visage
Tear of the GoddessGiant's Belt

Key Vayne Items

Guinsoo's Rageblade
Recurve BowNeedlessly Large Rod
Kraken's Fury
Negatron CloakRecurve Bow
Infinity Edge
B.F. SwordSparring Gloves

Key Swain Items

Ionic Spark
Needlessly Large RodNegatron Cloak
Demacia Emblem
SpatulaChain Vest
Gargoyle Stoneplate
Chain VestNegatron Cloak
C

7 Demacia

Set 16
Patch 16.1
Fast 8
Medium
Avg Place:4.37Winrate:10.45%Top 4:52.26%Games:0.14%

General Info

This comp uses a 7 Demacia team with Lux as your main focus. The goal is to reach level 8 early in Stage 4 to find 4 and 5 cost units before your opponents. You generally need long win or losestreaks to have enough gold for it.

Team Code

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Positioning

Garen
Xin Zhao
Jarvan IV
Poppy
Swain
Galio
Sona
Zilean
Lux

Full Synergy List

Key Champions

Lux
Garen
Zilean
Swain

Carousel Priority

Sparring Gloves
Needlessly Large Rod
B.F. Sword
Tear of the Goddess

Key Lux Items

Jeweled Gauntlet
Needlessly Large RodSparring Gloves
Spear of Shojin
B.F. SwordTear of the Goddess
Striker's Flail
Giant's BeltSparring Gloves

Key Garen Items

Gargoyle Stoneplate
Chain VestNegatron Cloak
Warmog's Armor
Giant's BeltGiant's Belt
Spirit Visage
Tear of the GoddessGiant's Belt

Key Zilean Items

Spear of Shojin
B.F. SwordTear of the Goddess
Void Staff
Recurve BowTear of the Goddess
Jeweled Gauntlet
Needlessly Large RodSparring Gloves

Key Swain Items

Ionic Spark
Needlessly Large RodNegatron Cloak
Sunfire Cape
Chain VestGiant's Belt
Protector's Vow
Tear of the GoddessChain Vest
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