Bilgewater / Bilgewater / Vanquisher / Noxus TFT Comp
Strategy Guide
- Win Condition: 3-Cost Reroll - 3-star as your primary carryGangplank.
- Reroll Targets: 3-star Gangplank. Roll down at level 7 where 3-cost units have the highest appearance rate.
- Economy: Medium Cost comp (69g investment). Play strongest board, pivot based on items and units hit.
- Items: Best-in-slot items add +47.2% win rate - hold components.
- Carousel Priority: Sparring Gloves and Negatron Cloak.
- Augment Synergies: Look for Reroll augments (Three's a Crowd, Pandora's Items), Bilgewater trait augments.
- Illaoi
1 CostReroll Lvl: Level 4
- Sion
- Rek'Sai
2 CostReroll Lvl: Level 6
- Nautilus
- Gangplank
3 CostReroll Lvl: Level 7
- Ambessa
- Swain
- Bel'Veth
4 CostReroll 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.
Champion | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Win Rate: 0.0% Pick Rate: 2.8% | Win Rate: 50.0% Pick Rate: 88.9% | Win Rate: 100.0% Pick Rate: 8.3% | |
Win Rate: 16.7% Pick Rate: 16.7% | Win Rate: 58.6% Pick Rate: 80.6% | Win Rate: 100.0% Pick Rate: 2.8% | |
| - | Win Rate: 55.9% Pick Rate: 94.4% | Win Rate: 0.0% Pick Rate: 5.6% | |
| - | Win Rate: 36.8% Pick Rate: 52.8% | Win Rate: 70.6% Pick Rate: 47.2% | |
| - | Win Rate: 41.4% Pick Rate: 80.6% | Win Rate: 100.0% Pick Rate: 19.4% | |
Win Rate: 33.3% Pick Rate: 8.3% | Win Rate: 48.3% Pick Rate: 80.6% | Win Rate: 100.0% Pick Rate: 11.1% | |
Win Rate: 0.0% Pick Rate: 11.1% | Win Rate: 50.0% Pick Rate: 72.2% | Win Rate: 100.0% Pick Rate: 16.7% | |
Win Rate: 0.0% Pick Rate: 5.6% | Win Rate: 55.9% Pick Rate: 94.4% | - |
Playstyle Analysis
This composition prioritizes survivability above all else, aiming to outlast opponents through superior tankiness and sustain.
This composition prioritizes survival and scaling over early aggression. Deals ~70 avg damage per game.
Units in this comp are very durable — units survive significantly longer than average in fights.
Bilgewater / Void / Bruiser / Juggernaut / Slayer / Vanquisher / Noxus reaches full power in stages 4-5, aiming to close out before opponents scale. Games typically end around round 31.
Detailed Analysis
Bilgewater / Void / Bruiser / Juggernaut / Slayer / Vanquisher / Noxus is classified as a Fortress composition in TFT Patch 16.7. With a 52.8% win rate and 4.36 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: Balance your economy with board strength to stay healthy while scaling into your mid-game power spike.
Stage-by-Stage Guide
Understanding when to level, roll, and transition is crucial for maximizing your success with Bilgewater / Void / Bruiser / Juggernaut / Slayer / Vanquisher / Noxus. This guide breaks down the optimal play pattern for each stage of the game.
Focus on building economy while collecting Gangplank copies. Play your strongest board with any 2-star units you hit naturally. Look for Illaoi and Sion as early game frontline. Aim to have 30-40 gold by the Stage 2 carousel.
Stage 3 is your key decision point. If you've collected 5+ copies of Gangplank by Stage 3-2, commit to the reroll strategy. Level to 7 at Stage 3-2 and begin slow rolling. At level 7, 3-cost units have the highest appearance rate.
By Stage 4, you should be close to or have already hit your 3-star Gangplank. Once you 3-star your primary carry, stop rolling and begin leveling. Transition to leveling at Stage 4-5 or 5-1.
Your 3-star carry should be online and dealing massive damage. Focus on adding your remaining high-cost units and finding optimal positioning against the remaining players. Scout remaining players and position to counter their carries.
This is a high economy investment that requires disciplined gold management during your reroll phase. Slow roll above 50 gold until you hit your 3-star targets.
Full Written Guide
Stage 2: Early Game
Focus on building economy while collecting Gangplank copies. Play your strongest board with any 2-star units you hit naturally. Look for Illaoi and Sion as early game frontline. Aim to have 30-40 gold by the Stage 2 carousel.
Stage 3: Transition
Stage 3 is your key decision point. If you've collected 5+ copies of Gangplank by Stage 3-2, commit to the reroll strategy. Level to 7 at Stage 3-2 and begin slow rolling. At level 7, 3-cost units have the highest appearance rate.
Stage 4: Power Spike
By Stage 4, you should be close to or have already hit your 3-star Gangplank. Once you 3-star your primary carry, stop rolling and begin leveling. Transition to leveling at Stage 4-5 or 5-1.
Stage 5+: Late Game
Your 3-star carry should be online and dealing massive damage. Focus on adding your remaining high-cost units and finding optimal positioning against the remaining players. Scout remaining players and position to counter their carries.
Player Damage Analysis
This shows which units survive fights long enough to deal damage to the enemy player in Bilgewater / Void / Bruiser / Juggernaut / Slayer / Vanquisher / Noxus. 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.
Multiple units survive and contribute player damage. This makes the comp resilient — losing one unit doesn't cripple your damage.
Key Takeaways
Full Damage Breakdown
Top Survivor:: Swain contributes 13.8% of total player damage. This unit reliably survives to deal player damage, though other units also contribute meaningfully.
Other Key Survivors:: Ambessa (13.7%), Nautilus (12.6%). 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 Bilgewater / Void / Bruiser / Juggernaut / Slayer / Vanquisher / Noxus
Strengths
- High 52.8% win rate makes this a top-tier composition
- Gangplank can be 3-starred for power spikes
- 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
Focus on 3-starring Gangplank for a 70.6% win rate power spike.
Prioritize items for your main carry. Check the Top Items section for optimal builds.
Place Swain and Nautilus in the frontline to protect carries in the backline. Use the positioning board above as a guide.
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B Bilgewater / Void / Bruiser / Juggernaut / Slayer / Vanquisher / Noxus TFT Comp - Frequently Asked Questions
What traits does this comp use?
This composition uses the following traits: Bilgewater, Void, Bruiser, Juggernaut, Slayer, Vanquisher, Noxus.
What are the carries of this TFT Comp?
The primary carries for this composition are Gangplank (3-Star Win Rate: 70.6%, Pick Rate: 47.2%).
What is the best positioning for this composition?
Place your carries in the backline and your tanks like Swain and Nautilus 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 52.78% and an average placement of 4.36, making it a strong contender in the current meta.
What item builds does Bilgewater / Void / Bruiser / Juggernaut / Slayer / Vanquisher / Noxus use?
Bilgewater / Void / Bruiser / Juggernaut / Slayer / Vanquisher / Noxus performs best with these item builds: Ambessa with Titanic Hydra, Quicksilver, Hand Of Justice (100.00% win rate, +47.22% difference from comp average); Bel'Veth with Edge of Night, Guinsoo's Rageblade, Kraken's Fury (100.00% win rate, +47.22% difference from comp average); Gangplank with Radiant Thief's Gloves (100.00% win rate, +47.22% difference from comp average).
Is Bilgewater / Void / Bruiser / Juggernaut / Slayer / Vanquisher / Noxus contested in TFT Set 16?
Bilgewater / Void / Bruiser / Juggernaut / Slayer / Vanquisher / Noxus is relatively uncontested with only a 0.1% 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 Bilgewater / Void / Bruiser / Juggernaut / Slayer / Vanquisher / Noxus?
The win condition for Bilgewater / Void / Bruiser / Juggernaut / Slayer / Vanquisher / Noxus is "3-Cost Reroll". This is a reroll composition that focuses on 3-starring Gangplank as the primary carry. Focus on 3-starring Gangplank which has a 70.6% win rate when upgraded.
Should I reroll or level with Bilgewater / Void / Bruiser / Juggernaut / Slayer / Vanquisher / Noxus?
Yes, Bilgewater / Void / Bruiser / Juggernaut / Slayer / Vanquisher / Noxus is a reroll composition. You should slow roll at level 7 where 3-cost units have the highest appearance rate. Your primary reroll targets are Gangplank (70.6% win rate at 3-star). Save gold above 50 and roll excess gold each round until you hit your 3-star units.
How much gold does Bilgewater / Void / Bruiser / Juggernaut / Slayer / Vanquisher / Noxus cost to build?
Bilgewater / Void / Bruiser / Juggernaut / Slayer / Vanquisher / Noxus is a high cost composition requiring approximately 87 gold investment to complete. Prioritize economy early, maintain 50+ gold interest, and avoid rolling until you have a strong economic foundation.