How to Play Freljord Ornn
A stage-by-stage plan for Freljord Ornn: opener, when to level and roll for Ornn, and where to position the board.
- Tier
- S
- Top 4 rate
- 72.1%
- Avg place
- 3.44
- 1st place
- 18.8%
- Playstyle
- 3-cost reroll
- Games
- 298
How to level and roll with Freljord Ornn
3-cost rerollFreljord Ornn is a reroll comp: slow roll at level 7 from stage 4-1, keeping 50+ gold and rolling only the excess until Sejuani, Tryndamere , and Ashe reach 3 stars. At level 7, each shop slot has a 40% chance to be a 3-cost.
| Stage | Level | Action | What to do |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2-1 | 4 | Level | Level to 4 and play your strongest pairs; slam an early item if it saves HP. |
| 2-5 | 5 | Level | Level to 5 and keep building interest toward 50 gold. |
| 3-2 | 6 | Level | Level to 6 and save to 50 gold. |
| 4-1 | 7 | Slow roll | Stay at level 7: roll only the gold above 50 each round until Sejuani, Tryndamere , and Ashe hit 3 stars. |
| 4-2 | 7 | Slow roll | Stay at level 7: roll only the gold above 50 each round until Sejuani, Tryndamere , and Ashe hit 3 stars. |
| 4-5 | 8 | Level | Level to 8 for 4-cost upgrades and a stronger frontline. |
| 5-1 | 8 | Roll down | Roll for the last upgrades and finish the board around Ornn. |
Freljord Ornn early game and opener
We don't have enough early-board data for Freljord Ornn yet. Play your strongest pairs early and hold units that share traits with Ornn.
Rolling odds for Freljord Ornn
Your 3-star targets are Sejuani, Tryndamere , and Ashe. Level 7 gives the best shop odds for them — use the calculator to see how much gold a 3-star costs.
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Freljord Ornn positioning
A starting board for Freljord Ornn. Drag units to adjust it, switch to the anti-assassin layout when the lobby has divers, and copy the Team Planner code into the TFT client.
- Corner Lissandra on the back line and put Ornn in front of it.
- Split Lissandra and Ashe across the back line so a single area spell can't hit both.
- Ornn, Volibear , and Braum hold the front line — put the tankiest one opposite the enemy carry.
- Against assassins, step your carries up one row and leave Tryndamere and Sejuani in the back corners as bait.
Positioning board
Drag a unit onto another hex to move it — dropping on a unit swaps them.
When to play Freljord Ornn
Strengths
- Average place better than 87% of comps of the same board size
- Wins the lobby often (18.8% first places)
- Big power spike once Sejuani, Tryndamere , and Ashe hit 3 stars
- Two damage threats (Ornn and Volibear ) make itemizing flexible
Weaknesses
- Needs Ornn and Volibear at high cost, which can be hard to hit
- Falls off hard if someone else is rerolling Sejuani, Tryndamere , and Ashe
Strategic Tips
Economy
Reach 50 gold, then slow roll at level 7 with only the excess until Sejuani, Tryndamere , and Ashe are 3-starred.
Itemization
Build Aegis of Dusk, The Indomitable, and Dragon's Claw on Ornn.
When to pivot
Scout at 2-1 and 3-2: if two or more players hold your core units, or you haven't found any by 3-2, move into one of the comps on the Similar Comps tab instead of forcing Freljord Ornn.
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How to play Freljord Ornn – FAQ (TFT Set 16)
How do you play Freljord Ornn?
Freljord Ornn is a reroll comp: slow roll at level 7 from stage 4-1, keeping 50+ gold and rolling only the excess until Sejuani, Tryndamere , and Ashe reach 3 stars. Corner Lissandra on the back line and put Ornn in front of it. Build Aegis of Dusk, The Indomitable, and Dragon's Claw on Ornn.
When should I roll down for Freljord Ornn?
Freljord Ornn doesn't do one big roll down. Slow roll at level 7 from stage 4-1, rolling only the gold above 50 until Sejuani, Tryndamere , and Ashe are 3-starred.
What level do you roll for Sejuani?
Slow roll for Sejuani at level 7, where its cost tier shows up most often in the shop. At level 7, each shop slot has a 40% chance to be a 3-cost.
Is Freljord Ornn a reroll comp?
Yes. Freljord Ornn wants Sejuani, Tryndamere , and Ashe at 3 stars, so slow roll at level 7 with gold above 50 until you hit them.
How do you position Freljord Ornn?
Corner Lissandra on the back line and put Ornn in front of it. Split Lissandra and Ashe across the back line so a single area spell can't hit both. Ornn, Volibear , and Braum hold the front line — put the tankiest one opposite the enemy carry. Against assassins, step your carries up one row and leave Tryndamere and Sejuani in the back corners as bait.
What is the best opener for Freljord Ornn?
Freljord Ornn has no fixed opener: play your strongest early pairs, keep HP high and hold units that share traits with Ornn.