Defender Sylas Comp
Defender / Arcanist comp built around Sylas in TFT Set 16 — 3-cost reroll, 100.0% top 4 across 28 ranked games.

- Tier
- F
- Top 4 rate
- 100.0%
- Avg place
- 2.57
- 1st place
- 0.0%
- Playstyle
- 3-cost reroll
- Games
- 28
Is Defender Sylas good in TFT Set 16?
28 ranked gamesDefender Sylas is a 3-cost reroll comp rated F tier in TFT Set 16: it finishes top 4 100.0% of the time with an average place of 2.57 across 28 ranked games. That average place beats 76% of the 58 9-unit boards we track this patch. It is a consistent top-4 comp rather than a high-roll one.
This comp averages a 2.57 placement with a 100.0% top 4 rate and a 0.0% first place rate across 28 ranked games. A 0.1% pick rate makes this a less contested composition.
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Defender Sylas units and star levels
The 9 units of the final board, with how often each finishes at 2 and 3 stars in this comp and the items it holds. Sylas is the main carry.
Defender Sylas traits
The board activates Defender, Arcanist, and Demacia. Highlighted numbers are the breakpoints this comp reaches.
Defender Sylas game plan
3-cost reroll- Early
Play the strongest early board you hit and save gold until you can commit to Sylas .
- Mid
Slow roll at level 7 above 50 gold until Ahri hit 3 stars, then level up to finish the board.
- Items
Build Spear of Shojin, Warmog's Armor, and Titan's Resolve on Sylas .
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Defender Sylas FAQ – TFT Set 16
Is Defender Sylas good in TFT Set 16?
Defender Sylas is a 3-cost reroll comp rated F tier in TFT Set 16: it finishes top 4 100.0% of the time with an average place of 2.57 across 28 ranked games. That average place beats 76% of the 58 9-unit boards we track this patch. It is a consistent top-4 comp rather than a high-roll one.
Who are the carries in Defender Sylas ?
The damage in Defender Sylas comes from Sylas , Sett, and Ahri. Sylas is the main carry and should get your first completed items.
What items does Sylas need in Defender Sylas ?
The best tracked build for Sylas in this comp is Spear of Shojin, Warmog's Armor, and Titan's Resolve, with a 100.0% top 4 rate over 4 games. See the Items tab for every build and holder.
Is Defender Sylas a reroll comp?
Yes. Defender Sylas wants Ahri at 3 stars, so slow roll at level 7 with gold above 50 until you hit them.
What traits does Defender Sylas use?
Defender Sylas runs Defender, Arcanist, Demacia, Ionia, and Yordle.
Is Defender Sylas contested?
Rarely. Defender Sylas appears in only 0.08% of full boards, so you will usually have its units to yourself.







