Archived Comp: This comp is from a prior TFT set, kept here for when older sets get brought back in set revivals.

Demacia Garen Comp

Demacia / Defender comp built around Garen in TFT Set 16 — Fast 8, 37.5% top 4 across 24 ranked games.

Demacia Garen F Tier
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Tier
F
Top 4 rate
37.5%
Avg place
5.54
1st place
4.2%
Playstyle
Fast 8
Games
24

Is Demacia Garen good in TFT Set 16?

24 ranked games
F

Demacia Garen is a Fast 8 comp rated F tier in TFT Set 16: it finishes top 4 37.5% of the time with an average place of 5.54 across 24 ranked games. That average place beats 1% of the 58 9-unit boards we track this patch. Results swing a lot — play it when the units come to you rather than forcing it.

5.54
Avg Place
4.17%
First Place
37.50%
Top 4 Rate
0.06%
Pick Rate

This comp averages a 5.54 placement with a 37.5% top 4 rate and a 4.2% first place rate across 24 ranked games. A 0.1% pick rate makes this a less contested composition.

Demacia / Defender builds: Lux with Hextech Gunblade, Jeweled Gauntlet, Spear of Shojin (66.7% top 4, +29.17% vs. the comp average); Garen with Bramble Vest, Dragon's Claw, Spirit Visage (50.0% top 4, +12.50% vs. the comp average)
Garen
Garen
50.00%
Top 4 Rate
+12.50%
Difference
Severe Contested Risk
This comp has Very High contested risk and is highly contested and may be difficult to complete. The most contested units are Galio, Garen, Lissandra due to their popularity and high cost. Consider having backup carries in mind.
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Demacia Garen 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. Garen is the main carry.

Unit2★3★Items
GalioGalio4%0%—
GarenGaren Carry75%0%Steadfast HeartSpirit VisageGiant's Belt
LissandraLissandra Carry67%0%Tear of the GoddessRabadon's DeathcapArchangel's Staff
LuxLux Carry83%0%Hextech GunbladeJeweled GauntletSpear of Shojin
SwainSwain71%0%Ionic SparkCrownguardIonic Spark
Poppy Poppy 88%0%—
Xin ZhaoXin Zhao92%0%—
Jarvan IVJarvan IV92%8%—
SonaSona79%8%—

Demacia Garen traits

The board activates Demacia, Defender, and Invoker. Highlighted numbers are the breakpoints this comp reaches.

Demacia Garen game plan

Fast 8
  1. Early

    Play the strongest early board you hit and save gold until you can commit to Garen.

  2. Mid

    Push to level 8 and roll down there to find Garen and the rest of the board.

  3. Items

    Build Steadfast Heart, Spirit Visage, and Giant's Belt on Garen.

How to play Demacia Garen · Demacia Garen items and best builds

Demacia Garen variants

The same comp with one or two units swapped — green units are added, red ones are cut.

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Demacia Garen FAQ – TFT Set 16

Is Demacia Garen good in TFT Set 16?

Demacia Garen is a Fast 8 comp rated F tier in TFT Set 16: it finishes top 4 37.5% of the time with an average place of 5.54 across 24 ranked games. That average place beats 1% of the 58 9-unit boards we track this patch. Results swing a lot — play it when the units come to you rather than forcing it.

Who are the carries in Demacia Garen?

The damage in Demacia Garen comes from Garen, Lissandra, and Lux. Garen is the main carry and should get your first completed items.

What items does Garen need in Demacia Garen?

The best tracked build for Garen in this comp is Steadfast Heart, Spirit Visage, and Giant's Belt, with a 100.0% top 4 rate over 1 games. See the Items tab for every build and holder.

Is Demacia Garen a reroll comp?

No. Demacia Garen is a Fast 8 comp: level up and roll down at level 8 to find your 4- and 5-cost units at 2 stars.

What traits does Demacia Garen use?

Demacia Garen runs Demacia, Defender, Invoker, Juggernaut, and Arcanist.

Is Demacia Garen contested?

Rarely. Demacia Garen appears in only 0.06% of full boards, so you will usually have its units to yourself.