Archived Comp: This comp is from a prior TFT set, kept here for when older sets get brought back in set revivals.
Set:17
Sample Size:364,187 ranked games
Tier:All
Last Updated:
4.23
Avg Placement
7.87%
First Place Rate
56.69%
Top 4 Rate
0.08%
Pick Rate

This comp averages a 4.23 placement with a 56.7% top 4 rate and a 7.9% first place rate across 364,187 ranked games. A 0.1% pick rate makes this a less contested composition.

Noxus / Juggernaut builds: Draven with Deathblade, Guinsoo's Rageblade, Kraken's Fury (100.00% WR, +43.31% difference); Darius with Adaptive Helm, Sterak's Gage, Titan's Resolve (58.33% WR, +1.64% difference)
This comp has Very Low contested risk and is almost never contested and very easy to collect. The most contested units are Mel , Ambessa, Swain due to their popularity and high cost. You should have no trouble hitting these units.
Briar is a 1-cost unit with an optimal reroll level of 4. Sion is a 2-cost unit with an optimal reroll level of 6. Draven, Darius and LeBlanc are 3-cost units with an optimal reroll level of 7. Ambessa and Swain are 4-cost units with an optimal reroll level of 10. Mel is a 5-cost unit with an optimal reroll level of 10.
    • Briar
      Briar
    Gold cost icon1 Cost

    Reroll Lvl: Level 4

    • Sion
      Sion
    Gold cost icon2 Cost

    Reroll Lvl: Level 6

    • Draven
      Draven
    • Darius
      Darius
    • LeBlanc
      LeBlanc
    Gold cost icon3 Cost

    Reroll Lvl: Level 7

    • Ambessa
      Ambessa
    • Swain
      Swain
    Gold cost icon4 Cost

    Reroll Lvl: Level 10

    • Mel
      Mel
    Gold cost icon5 Cost

    Reroll Lvl: Level 10

Strategy Guide

2-Cost Reroll
Low Contest
Loss Streak
Hold For BiS Items
Moderate Flexibility
Reroll Lvl 6
Win Condition
2-Cost Reroll - 3-star as your primary carry Sion.
Reroll Targets
3-star Sion and Darius and LeBlanc . Roll down at level 6 where 2-cost units have the highest appearance rate.
Economy
Medium Cost comp (75g investment). Save gold early, loss streak for extra gold and first carousel priority.
Items
Best-in-slot items add +43.3% win rate - hold components.
Carousel Priority
B.F. Sword and Recurve Bow.
Augment Synergies
Look for Reroll augments (Three's a Crowd, Pandora's Items), AD damage augments, Noxus trait augments.

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

Upgrade priority guide showing win rates and pick rates for Briar, Sion, Darius, Draven, LeBlanc , Ambessa, Swain, Mel at 1-star, 2-star, and 3-star levels. Use this data to decide which units to prioritize upgrading and when to reroll for 3-star units. Champions worth 3-starring in this comp: Sion, Darius, LeBlanc (over 25% pick rate at 3-star). Mel has the highest 2-star win rate at 73.7%.
Top 5 items by win rate for each champion. Briar's best item is Thief's Gloves with a 52.0% win rate. Sion's best item is Bramble Vest with a 61.3% win rate. Darius's best item is Thief's Gloves with a 60.5% win rate. Draven's best item is Kraken's Fury with a 63.2% win rate. LeBlanc 's best item is Hextech Gunblade with a 53.3% win rate. Ambessa's best item is Thief's Gloves with a 68.5% win rate. Swain's best item is Ionic Spark with a 68.3% win rate. Mel 's best item is Morellonomicon with a 78.6% win rate. Items with low pick rates are excluded.
If contested, consider pivoting to Bruiser / Defender (5 shared units, 5.13 avg place), Bruiser / Defender (5 shared units, 5.14 avg place), and Juggernaut / Noxus (7 shared units, 5.65 avg place).

Playstyle Analysis

Playstyle ArchetypeFortress

This composition prioritizes survivability above all else, aiming to outlast opponents through superior tankiness and sustain.

AggressionVery Defensive

This composition prioritizes survival and scaling over early aggression. Deals ~91 avg damage per game.

DurabilityVery Durable

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

Power SpikeMid Game

Noxus / Juggernaut reaches full power in stages 4-5, aiming to close out before opponents scale. Games typically end around round 32.

Detailed Analysis

Noxus / Juggernaut is classified as a Fortress composition in TFT Patch 16.9. With a 56.7% win rate and 4.23 average placement, this comp is among the strongest options in the current meta.

Damage Profile: This composition is very defensiveit 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 Noxus / Juggernaut. This guide breaks down the optimal play pattern for each stage of the game.

Stage 2Early Game
Build economy
Collect Sion copies
Play strongest board

Focus on building economy while collecting Sion and Darius and LeBlanc copies. Play your strongest board with any 2-star units you hit naturally. Look for Briar and Sion as early game frontline. Aim to have 30-40 gold by the Stage 2 carousel.

Stage 3Transition
Level to 6 at 3-2
Start slow rolling
Commit or pivot decision

Stage 3 is your key decision point. If you've collected 5+ copies of Sion by Stage 3-2, commit to the reroll strategy. Level to 6 at Stage 3-2 and begin slow rolling. At level 6, 2-cost units have the highest appearance rate.

Stage 4Power Spike
Hit 3-star carry
Stop rolling, start leveling
Add high-cost units

By Stage 4, you should be close to or have already hit your 3-star Sion. Once you 3-star your primary carry, stop rolling and begin leveling. If resources allow, continue rolling for 3-star Darius and LeBlanc . Transition to leveling at Stage 4-5 or 5-1.

Stage 5+Late Game
Add remaining upgrades
Scout and position
Find legendaries if possible

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. If you find Mel , add them for extra power. Scout remaining players and position to counter their carries.

Economy Summary
123gTotal Cost
HighInvestment
Lvl 6Reroll At

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 Sion and Darius and LeBlanc copies. Play your strongest board with any 2-star units you hit naturally. Look for Briar 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 Sion by Stage 3-2, commit to the reroll strategy. Level to 6 at Stage 3-2 and begin slow rolling. At level 6, 2-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 Sion. Once you 3-star your primary carry, stop rolling and begin leveling. If resources allow, continue rolling for 3-star Darius and LeBlanc . 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. If you find Mel , add them for extra power. Scout remaining players and position to counter their carries.

Player Damage Analysis

Damage ProfileSpread Damage

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

#1
Mel
Mel Key Survivor
15.1%
#2
Swain
Swain Contributor
13.1%
#3
Ambessa
Ambessa Contributor
13.0%
#4
Draven
Draven Contributor
12.4%
#5
Darius
Darius Contributor
11.9%
#6
Briar
Briar Contributor
11.8%
#7
Sion
Sion Contributor
11.6%
#8
LeBlanc
LeBlanc Contributor
11.2%

Key Takeaways

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

Top Survivor:: Mel contributes 15.1% of total player damage. This unit reliably survives to deal player damage, though other units also contribute meaningfully.

Other Key Survivors:: Swain (13.1%), Ambessa (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 Noxus / Juggernaut

Noxus / Juggernaut is a All tier composition in TFT Set 17 with a 56.7% win rate and 4.23 average placement. The primary carries are Draven. This comp focuses on the Noxus trait.

Strengths

  • High 56.7% win rate makes this a top-tier composition
  • Good 4.23 average placement indicates viability
  • Sion and Darius and LeBlanc 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

1

Economy Strategy

Focus on 3-starring Sion for a 72.2% win rate power spike.

2

Itemization

Prioritize items for Draven. Check the Top Items section for optimal builds.

3

Positioning

Place Swain and Darius in the frontline to protect Draven in the backline. Use the positioning board above as a guide.

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A Noxus / Juggernaut TFT Comp - Frequently Asked Questions

What traits does this comp use?

This composition uses the following traits: Noxus, Juggernaut. The primary trait is Noxus, which is active on 8 units.

What are the carries of this TFT Comp?

The primary carries for this composition are Sion (3-Star Win Rate: 72.2%, Pick Rate: 28.3%), Darius (3-Star Win Rate: 69.4%, Pick Rate: 28.3%), LeBlanc (3-Star Win Rate: 74.3%, Pick Rate: 27.6%).

What is the best positioning for this composition?

Place your carries like Draven in the backline and your tanks like Swain and Darius 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 56.69% and an average placement of 4.23, making it a strong contender in the current meta.

What item builds does Noxus / Juggernaut use?

Noxus / Juggernaut performs best with these item builds: Draven with Deathblade, Guinsoo's Rageblade, Kraken's Fury (100.00% win rate, +43.31% difference from comp average); Darius with Adaptive Helm, Sterak's Gage, Titan's Resolve (58.33% win rate, +1.64% difference from comp average).

Is Noxus / Juggernaut contested in TFT Set 17?

Noxus / Juggernaut 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 Draven without much competition.

What is the win condition for Noxus / Juggernaut?

The win condition for Noxus / Juggernaut is "2-Cost Reroll". This is a reroll composition that focuses on 3-starring Sion and Darius and LeBlanc as the primary carrys. Focus on 3-starring Sion which has a 72.2% win rate when upgraded.

Should I reroll or level with Noxus / Juggernaut?

Yes, Noxus / Juggernaut is a reroll composition. You should slow roll at level 6 where 2-cost units have the highest appearance rate. Your primary reroll targets are Sion (72.2% win rate at 3-star) and Darius (69.4% win rate at 3-star) and LeBlanc (74.3% 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 Noxus / Juggernaut cost to build?

Noxus / Juggernaut is a high cost composition requiring approximately 123 gold investment to complete. Prioritize economy early, maintain 50+ gold interest, and avoid rolling until you have a strong economic foundation.

What are the best pivot options for Noxus / Juggernaut?

Noxus / Juggernaut is moderately flexible with 3 pivot options available. The best pivot options share key units like Mel and Ambessa. If you're contested, look at similar compositions that use these same champions with different supporting units.

When should I pivot away from Noxus / Juggernaut?

You should consider pivoting away from Noxus / Juggernaut 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 Bruiser / Defender with a 39.7% win rate. Scout your lobby at stage 2-1 and 3-2 to decide. Check the Pivot Suggestions section above for 3 alternative compositions.