Set:16
Sample Size:732,372 ranked games
Tier:SILVER
Last Updated:

This comp has a Very Low contested risk and is rarely contested. The most contested units are likely K'Sante, Ryze, Akali due to their popularity across multiple comps. You should be able to hit your key units without much competition.

3.77
Avg Placement
0.00%
First Place Rate
69.23%
Top 4 Rate
0.21%
Pick Rate
No Recommended Builds

Strategy Guide

  • Win Condition: Standard Level 8 - level to 8 and stabilize with 2-star units.
  • Economy: Medium Cost comp (72g investment). Build a strong early board to preserve HP and generate streak gold.
  • Items: No specific BiS items required - slam components for tempo.
  • Augment Synergies: Look for Mighty Mech trait augments.
Standard Level 8
Low Contest
Win Streak
Slam Items
Highly Flexible

Aatrox and Kennen are 1-cost units with an optimal reroll level of 4. Darius and Senna are 3-cost units with an optimal reroll level of 7. K'Sante, Ryze, Akali and Jarvan IV are 4-cost units with an optimal reroll level of 10.

    • Aatrox
      Aatrox
    • Kennen
      Kennen
    Gold cost icon1 Cost

    Reroll Lvl: Level 4

    • Darius
      Darius
    • Senna
      Senna
    Gold cost icon3 Cost

    Reroll Lvl: Level 7

    • K'Sante
      K'Sante
    • Ryze
      Ryze
    • Akali
      Akali
    • Jarvan IV
      Jarvan IV
    Gold cost icon4 Cost

    Reroll Lvl: Level 10

This is the suggested positioning for the champions in this TFT team comp. Positioning is based on the roles of the units.

Win rates and pick rates for TFT15_Galio, tft15_leesin, Aatrox, Kennen, Darius, Senna, Akali, Jarvan IV, K'Sante, Ryze at different star levels (1-star, 2-star, 3-star).

Champion
Win Rate: 69.2%
Pick Rate: 100.0%
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Win Rate: 75.0%
Pick Rate: 61.5%
Win Rate: 60.0%
Pick Rate: 38.5%
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Win Rate: 0.0%
Pick Rate: 7.7%
Win Rate: 75.0%
Pick Rate: 92.3%
-
Win Rate: 100.0%
Pick Rate: 7.7%
Win Rate: 72.7%
Pick Rate: 84.6%
Win Rate: 0.0%
Pick Rate: 7.7%
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Win Rate: 66.7%
Pick Rate: 92.3%
Win Rate: 100.0%
Pick Rate: 7.7%
-
Win Rate: 69.2%
Pick Rate: 100.0%
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-
Win Rate: 69.2%
Pick Rate: 100.0%
-
Win Rate: 50.0%
Pick Rate: 15.4%
Win Rate: 72.7%
Pick Rate: 84.6%
-
Win Rate: 60.0%
Pick Rate: 38.5%
Win Rate: 75.0%
Pick Rate: 61.5%
-
Win Rate: 0.0%
Pick Rate: 23.1%
Win Rate: 90.0%
Pick Rate: 76.9%
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Top 5 items by win rate for each champion. Aatrox's best item is Thief's Gloves with a 74.2% win rate. Kennen's best item is Guinsoo's Rageblade with a 59.1% win rate. Darius's best item is Sterak's Gage with a 55.4% win rate. Senna's best item is Spear of Shojin with a 70.4% win rate. Akali's best item is Quicksilver with a 60.8% win rate. Jarvan IV's best item is Steadfast Heart with a 80.6% win rate. K'Sante's best item is Evenshroud with a 67.0% win rate. Ryze's best item is Morellonomicon with a 71.4% win rate. Items with low pick rates are excluded.

Champion
#1
#2
#3
#4
#5
Thief's Gloves74.2%
Evenshroud68.8%
Dragon's Claw60.6%
Sunfire Cape58.0%
Warmog's Armor55.8%
Guinsoo's Rageblade59.1%
Thief's Gloves57.1%
Evenshroud50.0%
Dragon's Claw46.2%
Gargoyle Stoneplate41.2%
Sterak's Gage55.4%
Infinity Edge54.1%
Titan's Resolve52.6%
Bloodthirster52.5%
Hand Of Justice52.4%
Spear of Shojin70.4%
Giant Slayer68.3%
Red Buff66.7%
Striker's Flail66.0%
Infinity Edge65.2%
Quicksilver60.8%
Nashor's Tooth56.8%
Rabadon's Deathcap53.7%
Jeweled Gauntlet46.7%
Titan's Resolve44.4%
Steadfast Heart80.6%
Evenshroud75.7%
Dragon's Claw73.6%
Protector's Vow73.2%
Sunfire Cape69.2%
Evenshroud67.0%
Bramble Vest66.7%
Steadfast Heart66.1%
Spirit Visage64.4%
Dragon's Claw60.1%
Morellonomicon71.4%
Void Staff70.4%
Archangel's Staff70.0%
Hextech Gunblade69.8%
Nashor's Tooth69.1%

If contested, consider pivoting to Stance Master / Mentor (4 shared units, 2.84 avg place), Executioner / Edgelord (4 shared units, 2.96 avg place), and Duelist / Heavyweight (5 shared units, 3.57 avg place).

Playstyle Analysis

Playstyle ArchetypeLate Game Tank

This composition focuses on survivability and scaling, aiming to outlast opponents in extended fights during the late game.

AggressionVery Defensive

This composition prioritizes survival and scaling over early aggression. Deals ~106 avg damage per game.

DurabilityVery Durable

Units in this comp are very durableunits survive significantly longer than average in fights.

Power SpikeMid-Late

Stance Master / Heavyweight / Mentor / Protector / Mighty Mech / Strategist usually peaks in stages 5-6, balancing mid-game power with late-game potential. Games typically end around round 33.

Detailed Analysis

Stance Master / Heavyweight / Mentor / Protector / Mighty Mech / Strategist is classified as a Late Game Tank composition in TFT Patch 16.2. With a 69.2% win rate and 3.77 average placement, this comp is among the strongest options in the current meta.

Damage Profile: This composition is very defensive — it prioritizes survival and scaling over early aggression. This defensive approach means you may lose some early fights, but you'll have more HP remaining when your comp comes online.

Game Phase Strategy: Focus on economy and leveling to reach your power spike, even if it means taking some early losses.

Stage-by-Stage Guide

Understanding when to level, roll, and transition is crucial for maximizing your success with Stance Master / Heavyweight / Mentor / Protector / Mighty Mech / Strategist. This guide breaks down the optimal play pattern for each stage of the game.

Stage 2Early Game
Level to 4
Win streak if strong
Build early board

Build the strongest board possible with your available units. Aatrox and Kennen are good early game options. Level to 4 at Stage 2-1 or 2-2. Win streak if strong, or loss streak cleanly if weak.

Stage 3Transition
Level to 6 at 3-2
Roll to stabilize if low HP
Start collecting core units

At Stage 3-2, level to 6 and roll down to stabilize if your board is weak (below 70 HP). Otherwise, save gold and level to 7 at Stage 4-1. Start collecting your key units: Aatrox, Kennen, Darius.

Stage 4Power Spike
Level to 7 at 4-1
Roll for 2-star core units
Push to 8 at 4-5/5-1

At Stage 4-1, level to 7 and roll for your core 2-stars. Look for Darius, Senna, K'Sante. At Stage 4-5 or 5-1, push to level 8 and roll for 2-star K'Sante and Ryze. This is when Stance Master / Heavyweight / Mentor / Protector / Mighty Mech / Strategist reaches full power.

Stage 5+Late Game
Push to level 9 if healthy
Find final upgrades
Position against remaining players

Look to push to level 9 if you have gold and HP remaining. At level 9, add any 5-cost units that synergize with your composition. Scout the remaining players and adjust positioning to counter their carries.

Economy Summary
72gTotal Cost
HighInvestment

Maintain interest thresholds when possible, and avoid panic rolling unless your HP is critically low.

Full Written Guide

Stage 2: Early Game

Build the strongest board possible with your available units. Aatrox and Kennen are good early game options. Level to 4 at Stage 2-1 or 2-2. Win streak if strong, or loss streak cleanly if weak.

Stage 3: Transition

At Stage 3-2, level to 6 and roll down to stabilize if your board is weak (below 70 HP). Otherwise, save gold and level to 7 at Stage 4-1. Start collecting your key units: Aatrox, Kennen, Darius.

Stage 4: Power Spike

At Stage 4-1, level to 7 and roll for your core 2-stars. Look for Darius, Senna, K'Sante. At Stage 4-5 or 5-1, push to level 8 and roll for 2-star K'Sante and Ryze. This is when Stance Master / Heavyweight / Mentor / Protector / Mighty Mech / Strategist reaches full power.

Stage 5+: Late Game

Look to push to level 9 if you have gold and HP remaining. At level 9, add any 5-cost units that synergize with your composition. Scout the remaining players and adjust positioning to counter their carries.

Player Damage Analysis

This shows which units survive fights long enough to deal damage to the enemy player in Stance Master / Heavyweight / Mentor / Protector / Mighty Mech / Strategist. Units that stay alive longer contribute more player damage — so this reflects both damage output and survivability, helping you identify which units to protect and prioritize.

Damage ProfileSpread Damage

Multiple units survive and contribute player damage. This makes the comp resilient — losing one unit doesn't cripple your damage.

#1
Jarvan IVContributor
13.7%
#2
RyzeContributor
13.6%
#3
K'SanteContributor
13.0%
#4
SennaContributor
12.9%
#5
AatroxContributor
12.4%
#6
DariusContributor
11.7%
#7
AkaliContributor
11.7%
#8
KennenContributor
10.9%

Key Takeaways

1
Resilient comp — damage is spread, so losing one unit won't cripple you
2
Flexible positioning — focus on overall board survival rather than protecting one unit
Full Damage Breakdown

Top Survivor: Jarvan IV contributes 13.7% of total player damage. This unit reliably survives to deal player damage, though other units also contribute meaningfully.

Other Key Survivors: Ryze (13.6%), K'Sante (13.0%). These units also survive fights consistently and contribute to your player damage total.

Positioning Tip: Your damage is spread across multiple units, so you're less reliant on any single unit surviving. This gives you more flexibility in positioning.

When to Play Stance Master / Heavyweight / Mentor / Protector / Mighty Mech / Strategist

Stance Master / Heavyweight / Mentor / Protector / Mighty Mech / Strategist is a SILVER tier composition in TFT Set 16 with a 69.2% win rate and 3.77 average placement.

Strengths

  • High 69.2% win rate makes this a top-tier composition
  • Excellent 3.77 average placement for reliable top 4
  • Strong trait synergies across multiple activated traits

Weaknesses

  • Requires specific items on carries to maximize potential
  • Can struggle if key units are contested

Strategic Tips

1
Economy Strategy

Level efficiently to find your key carries at higher levels.

2
Itemization

Prioritize items for your main carry. Check the Top Items section for optimal builds.

3
Positioning

Place K'Sante and Jarvan IV in the frontline to protect carries in the backline. Use the positioning board above as a guide.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What traits does this comp use?

This composition uses the following traits: Stance Master, Heavyweight, Mentor, Protector, Mighty Mech, Strategist.

What are the carries of this TFT Comp?

The primary carries for this composition are .

What is the best positioning for this composition?

Place your carries in the backline and your tanks like K'Sante and Jarvan IV in the frontline to absorb damage. Check the positioning board above for exact placement.

Is this composition good in the current meta?

This composition has a win rate of 69.23% and an average placement of 3.77, making it a strong contender in the current meta.

What item builds does Stance Master / Heavyweight / Mentor / Protector / Mighty Mech / Strategist use?

There are currently no specific item builds recommended for Stance Master / Heavyweight / Mentor / Protector / Mighty Mech / Strategist. Focus on building your key carries with high win rate items shown in the Top Items section.

Is Stance Master / Heavyweight / Mentor / Protector / Mighty Mech / Strategist contested in TFT Set 16?

Stance Master / Heavyweight / Mentor / Protector / Mighty Mech / Strategist is relatively uncontested with only a 0.2% pick rate, making it a good choice when you want to avoid fighting for units. You can often hit your key champions like your carries without much competition.

What is the win condition for Stance Master / Heavyweight / Mentor / Protector / Mighty Mech / Strategist?

The win condition for Stance Master / Heavyweight / Mentor / Protector / Mighty Mech / Strategist is "Standard Level 8". This is a standard composition that aims to stabilize at level 8 with 2-star units before pushing for level 9. Position your carries safely and itemize them properly for maximum damage output.

Should I reroll or level with Stance Master / Heavyweight / Mentor / Protector / Mighty Mech / Strategist?

No, Stance Master / Heavyweight / Mentor / Protector / Mighty Mech / Strategist is not a reroll composition. Instead, focus on leveling efficiently to find your key units at higher levels. Stabilize at level 8 with 2-star units before pushing to level 9.

How much gold does Stance Master / Heavyweight / Mentor / Protector / Mighty Mech / Strategist cost to build?

Stance Master / Heavyweight / Mentor / Protector / Mighty Mech / Strategist is a medium cost composition requiring approximately 72 gold investment to complete. Balance your economy between leveling and rolling. Maintain interest thresholds while staying healthy on HP.

What are the best pivot options for Stance Master / Heavyweight / Mentor / Protector / Mighty Mech / Strategist?

Stance Master / Heavyweight / Mentor / Protector / Mighty Mech / Strategist is highly flexible with 5 similar compositions available for pivoting. The best pivot options share key units like K'Sante and Ryze. If you're contested, look at similar compositions that use these same champions with different supporting units.

When should I pivot away from Stance Master / Heavyweight / Mentor / Protector / Mighty Mech / Strategist?

You should consider pivoting away from Stance Master / Heavyweight / Mentor / Protector / Mighty Mech / Strategist if: (1) you see 2+ players contesting your key units in the early game, (2) you're not hitting your core champions by stage 3-2, or (3) you find stronger units for an alternative comp. The best pivot is Stance Master / Mentor with a 81.0% win rate. Scout your lobby at stage 2-1 and 3-2 to decide. Check the Pivot Suggestions section above for 5 alternative compositions.