Comps Similar to Riftbeast Krug

One-unit variants of Riftbeast Krug and the comps it pivots into — with the stats to pick the stronger version.

Riftbeast Krug D Tier
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Variants
7
Pivots
5
Shared core
Pebbles, Krug, and Murkwolf
Avg place
4.35this comp

Riftbeast Krug variants

7 variants

The strongest version of Riftbeast Krug swaps Taric for Elder Dragon: a 3.33 average place over 827 games, against 4.35 for the main board.

+ Gnar CCinderlingPebblesMurkwolfScuttlecrabKrugBramblebackSentinelGnarTaricTop 4 82.1% (+28.2%) · Avg place 2.82 (−1.53) · 431 gamesThe level-9 upgrade of Riftbeast Krug: it adds Gnar.View Riftbeast Krug (+Gnar) ›
+ Elder Dragon − Taric BCinderlingPebblesMurkwolfScuttlecrabKrugBramblebackSentinelElder DragonTop 4 75.5% (+21.6%) · Avg place 3.33 (−1.02) · 827 gamesPlaces better than Riftbeast Krug: it swaps Taric for Elder Dragon.View Riftbeast Krug (+Elder Dragon −Taric) ›
+ Gnar − Taric BCinderlingPebblesMurkwolfScuttlecrabKrugBramblebackSentinelGnarTop 4 72.0% (+18.1%) · Avg place 3.45 (−0.90) · 2,062 gamesPlaces better than Riftbeast Krug: it swaps Taric for Gnar.View Riftbeast Krug (+Gnar −Taric) ›
+ Mama Beak+ Gromp − Taric FCinderlingPebblesGrompMurkwolfScuttlecrabKrugMama BeakBramblebackSentinelTop 4 72.7% (+18.8%) · Avg place 3.53 (−0.82) · 1,787 gamesThe level-9 upgrade of Riftbeast Krug: it swaps Taric for Mama Beak and Gromp.View Riftbeast Scuttlecrab (+Mama Beak +Gromp −Taric) ›
+ Sett − Taric CCinderlingPebblesMurkwolfScuttlecrabKrugBramblebackSentinelSettTop 4 65.5% (+11.6%) · Avg place 3.82 (−0.53) · 1,058 gamesPlaces better than Riftbeast Krug: it swaps Taric for Sett.View Riftbeast Krug (+Sett −Taric) ›
+ Gromp − Taric DCinderlingPebblesGrompMurkwolfScuttlecrabKrugBramblebackSentinelTop 4 55.0% (+1.1%) · Avg place 4.27 (−0.08) · 1,261 gamesPlaces better than Riftbeast Krug: it swaps Taric for Gromp.View Riftbeast Scuttlecrab (+Gromp −Taric) ›
+ Mama Beak − Taric DCinderlingPebblesMurkwolfScuttlecrabKrugMama BeakBramblebackSentinelTop 4 50.0% (−3.9%) · Avg place 4.50 (+0.15) · 1,024 gamesPlaces worse than Riftbeast Krug — stick with the main board.View Riftbeast Pebbles (+Mama Beak −Taric) ›

Bigger boards place better partly because reaching a higher level means you were already winning — compare variants of the same size first.

What Riftbeast Krug pivots into

5 comps

If you're contested on Krug, Riftbeast Krug (+Elder Dragon +Gnar −Brambleback −Murkwolf) keeps 6 of your 8 units and averages 2.20.

Highlighted units are the ones you already own from this comp. Coloured numbers compare against this comp.

Units to keep when you pivot

Pebbles, Krug, Murkwolf, and Scuttlecrab show up in most of the 5 comps related to this one — hold them and you keep every route open.

PebblesPebblesin 5/5KrugKrugin 5/5MurkwolfMurkwolfin 4/5ScuttlecrabScuttlecrabin 4/5SentinelSentinelin 4/5BramblebackBramblebackin 3/5CinderlingCinderlingin 3/5

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Comp compare

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  • Top 453.9%82.1%
  • Avg place4.352.82
  • 1st7.0%27.2%
  • Games539431

▬ Riftbeast Krug · ▬ Riftbeast Krug (+Gnar)

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The level-9 upgrade of Riftbeast Krug: it adds Gnar.Open comp ›
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Riftbeast Krug pivots and variants FAQ – TFT Set 18

What comps are similar to Riftbeast Krug in TFT Set 18?

We track 12 comps close to Riftbeast Krug: 7 one- or two-unit variants and 5 pivots. The closest are Riftbeast Krug (+Gnar), Riftbeast Krug (+Elder Dragon −Taric), and Riftbeast Krug (+Gnar −Taric).

What can Riftbeast Krug pivot into?

The strongest pivot is Riftbeast Krug (+Elder Dragon +Gnar −Brambleback −Murkwolf): it keeps 6 of the units from Riftbeast Krug and has a 91.0% top 4 rate with a 2.20 average place.

Which version of Riftbeast Krug is best?

The best-placing version of Riftbeast Krug swaps Taric for Elder Dragon: a 3.33 average place over 827 games, against 4.35 for the main board.

What units do Riftbeast Krug and its pivots share?

Pebbles, Krug, Murkwolf, Scuttlecrab, Sentinel, Brambleback, and Cinderling appear in most of the 5 comps related to Riftbeast Krug, so keeping them leaves every pivot open.