Defender Leona Items & Builds
What Leona and the rest of Defender Leona should hold, which components to grab first and what to slam early.

- Top component
- Giant's Belt
- Itemized units
- 3
- Top 4 rate
- 94.1%
Best item builds in Defender Leona
34 ranked gamesLeona does best with Spirit Visage, Bramble Vest, and Gargoyle Stoneplate in this comp: 100.0% top 4 over 2 games. Pick a unit to see its other full builds.
Component priority for Defender Leona
The builds above lean hardest on Giant's Belt and Recurve Bow, so take those first from carousels and early drops to finish Leona items on time.
Share of all components the comp's top builds use, weighted by how often each build is played.
What to slam: Defender Leona item planner
Tap the components on your bench to see which items for Leona and the rest of the board you can build right now.
Item slam planner
Tap a component to add it, tap − to remove it. Items are ranked by how well they perform in this comp.
Add the components you hold to get a slam plan.
Who holds items in Defender Leona
Every item each unit holds in this comp, most common first. "vs. comp" compares to the comp's own 94.1% top 4; "vs. all boards" compares to the same unit with the same item across every board.
| Unit | Item | Games | Top 4 | vs. comp | vs. all boards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | 100.0% | +5.9 | +43.9 | ||
| 48 | 100.0% | +5.9 | +41.4 | ||
| 29 | 100.0% | +5.9 | +42.4 | ||
| 27 | 100.0% | +5.9 | +41.9 | ||
| 21 | 100.0% | +5.9 | +43.2 |
Deltas are hidden for items held in fewer than 8 games.
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Defender Leona items FAQ – TFT Set 16
What items does Leona need in Defender Leona?
Build Spirit Visage, Bramble Vest, and Gargoyle Stoneplate on Leona. It is the strongest tracked build in this comp with a 100.0% top 4 rate over 2 games.
What are the best items for Defender Leona?
Leona: Spirit Visage, Bramble Vest, and Gargoyle Stoneplate. Malzahar: 2× Nashor's Tooth and Jeweled Gauntlet. Zoe: Jeweled Gauntlet, Nashor's Tooth, and Lich Bane.
Which components should I take first for Defender Leona?
Prioritise Giant's Belt and Recurve Bow. They go into the most items Defender Leona builds, so taking them early lets you finish Leona items on time.
Who should hold items in Defender Leona?
Itemize Leona, Malzahar, and Zoe. Put your first completed damage items on Leona.