Set:16
Sample Size:461,978 ranked games
Tier:All
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This comp has Very Low contested risk and is almost never contested and very easy to collect. The most contested units are Shyvana, Taric, Seraphine due to their popularity and high cost. You should have no trouble hitting these units.
1.83
Avg Placement
46.34%
First Place Rate
97.56%
Top 4 Rate
0.07%
Pick Rate
Piltover / Void / Defender / Disruptor / Arcanist / Targon / Dragonborn builds: Zoe with Hextech Gunblade, Jeweled Gauntlet, Spear of Shojin (100.00% WR, +2.44% difference); Leona with Bramble Vest, Dragon's Claw, Gargoyle Stoneplate (100.00% WR, +2.44% difference); Malzahar with Jeweled Gauntlet, Nashor's Tooth, Nashor's Tooth (96.43% WR, -1.13% difference)

Strategy Guide

  • Win Condition: 3-Cost Reroll - 3-star as your primary carryMalzahar.
  • Reroll Targets: 3-star Malzahar and Leona and Zoe. Roll down at level 7 where 3-cost units have the highest appearance rate.
  • Economy: High Cost comp (135g investment). Play strongest board, pivot based on items and units hit.
  • Items: Hold key components, slam flexible items for tempo.
  • Carousel Priority: Chain Vest and Negatron Cloak.
  • Augment Synergies: Look for Economy augments (Rich Get Richer, Golden Egg), Reroll augments (Three's a Crowd, Pandora's Items), Targon trait augments.
3-Cost Reroll
Low Contest
Flexible Start
Selective Slam
Moderate Flexibility
Reroll Lvl 7

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 Kog'Maw, Neeko, Vi, Leona, Malzahar, Zoe, Seraphine, Taric, Shyvana 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: Zoe, Leona, Malzahar (over 25% pick rate at 3-star). Taric has the highest 2-star win rate at 100.0%.
Champion
Win Rate: 100.0%
Pick Rate: 7.3%
Win Rate: 97.4%
Pick Rate: 92.7%
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Win Rate: 100.0%
Pick Rate: 2.4%
Win Rate: 97.3%
Pick Rate: 90.2%
Win Rate: 100.0%
Pick Rate: 7.3%
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Win Rate: 97.4%
Pick Rate: 92.7%
Win Rate: 100.0%
Pick Rate: 7.3%
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Win Rate: 50.0%
Pick Rate: 4.9%
Win Rate: 100.0%
Pick Rate: 95.1%
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Win Rate: 97.6%
Pick Rate: 100.0%
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Win Rate: 66.7%
Pick Rate: 7.3%
Win Rate: 100.0%
Pick Rate: 92.7%
Win Rate: 100.0%
Pick Rate: 12.2%
Win Rate: 97.2%
Pick Rate: 87.8%
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Win Rate: 90.0%
Pick Rate: 24.4%
Win Rate: 100.0%
Pick Rate: 75.6%
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Win Rate: 96.8%
Pick Rate: 75.6%
Win Rate: 100.0%
Pick Rate: 24.4%
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Top 5 items by win rate for each champion. Kog'Maw's best item is Spear of Shojin with a 42.1% win rate. Neeko's best item is Thief's Gloves with a 45.4% win rate. Vi's best item is Thief's Gloves with a 54.2% win rate. Leona's best item is Bramble Vest with a 53.2% win rate. Malzahar's best item is Morellonomicon with a 48.3% win rate. Zoe's best item is Giant Slayer with a 55.6% win rate. Seraphine's best item is Morellonomicon with a 60.0% win rate. Taric's best item is Bramble Vest with a 65.9% win rate. Shyvana's best item is Thief's Gloves with a 76.3% win rate. Items with low pick rates are excluded.
If contested, consider pivoting to Defender / Disruptor (8 shared units, 2.12 avg place), Defender / Harvester (8 shared units, 2.24 avg place), and Defender / Disruptor (8 shared units, 3.26 avg place).

Playstyle Analysis

Playstyle ArchetypeLate Game Tank

This composition focuses on survivability and scaling, aiming to outlast opponents in extended fights during the late game.

AggressionVery Defensive

This composition prioritizes survival and scaling over early aggression. Deals ~140 avg damage per game.

DurabilityVery Durable

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

Power SpikeLate Game

Piltover / Void / Defender / Disruptor / Arcanist / Targon / Dragonborn typically reaches deep into stage 6 and beyond, scaling into the late game. Games typically end around round 36.

First Place Potential: 46.3%

This composition has strong "win lobby" potential when it hits its key units and items. Hitting 3-star Malzahar or Leona or Zoe significantly increases your chances of taking first.

Detailed Analysis

Piltover / Void / Defender / Disruptor / Arcanist / Targon / Dragonborn is classified as a Late Game Tank composition in TFT Patch 16.5. With a 97.6% win rate and 1.83 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: Focus on economy and leveling to reach your power spike, even if it means taking some early losses.

Stage-by-Stage Guide

Understanding when to level, roll, and transition is crucial for maximizing your success with Piltover / Void / Defender / Disruptor / Arcanist / Targon / Dragonborn. This guide breaks down the optimal play pattern for each stage of the game.

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

Focus on building economy while collecting Malzahar and Leona and Zoe copies. Play your strongest board with any 2-star units you hit naturally. Look for Kog'Maw and Vi as early game frontline. Aim to have 30-40 gold by the Stage 2 carousel.

Stage 3Transition
Level to 7 at 3-2
Start slow rolling
Commit or pivot decision

Stage 3 is your key decision point. If you've collected 5+ copies of Malzahar 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 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 Malzahar. Once you 3-star your primary carry, stop rolling and begin leveling. If resources allow, continue rolling for 3-star Leona and Zoe. 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 Shyvana, add them for extra power. Scout remaining players and position to counter their carries.

Economy Summary
135gTotal Cost
HighInvestment
Lvl 7Reroll 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 Malzahar and Leona and Zoe copies. Play your strongest board with any 2-star units you hit naturally. Look for Kog'Maw and Vi 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 Malzahar 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 Malzahar. Once you 3-star your primary carry, stop rolling and begin leveling. If resources allow, continue rolling for 3-star Leona and Zoe. 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 Shyvana, add them for extra power. 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 Piltover / Void / Defender / Disruptor / Arcanist / Targon / Dragonborn. 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.

Damage ProfileSpread Damage

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

#1
ShyvanaContributor
14.1%
#2
TaricContributor
12.2%
#3
SeraphineContributor
11.9%
#4
ViContributor
10.9%
#5
Kog'MawContributor
10.4%
#6
ZoeContributor
10.3%
#7
MalzaharContributor
10.3%
#8
NeekoContributor
10.0%
#9
LeonaContributor
9.9%

Key Takeaways

1
Resilient comp — damage is spread, so losing one unit won't cripple you
2
Flexible positioning — focus on overall board survival rather than protecting one unit
Full Damage Breakdown

Top Survivor:: Shyvana contributes 14.1% of total player damage. This unit reliably survives to deal player damage, though other units also contribute meaningfully.

Other Key Survivors:: Taric (12.2%), Seraphine (11.9%). 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 Piltover / Void / Defender / Disruptor / Arcanist / Targon / Dragonborn

Piltover / Void / Defender / Disruptor / Arcanist / Targon / Dragonborn is a All tier composition in TFT Set 16 with a 97.6% win rate and 1.83 average placement. This comp focuses on the Targon trait.

Strengths

  • High 97.6% win rate makes this a top-tier composition
  • Excellent 1.83 average placement for reliable top 4
  • Strong 46.3% first place rate for high-rolling games
  • Malzahar and Leona and Zoe can be 3-starred for power spikes

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 Malzahar for a 97.6% win rate power spike.

2
Itemization

Prioritize items for your main carry. Check the Top Items section for optimal builds.

3
Positioning

Place Taric and Leona in the frontline to protect carries in the backline. Use the positioning board above as a guide.

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A Piltover / Void / Defender / Disruptor / Arcanist / Targon / Dragonborn TFT Comp - Frequently Asked Questions

What traits does this comp use?

This composition uses the following traits: Piltover, Void, Defender, Disruptor, Arcanist, Targon, Dragonborn. The primary trait is Targon, which is active on 3 units.

What are the carries of this TFT Comp?

The primary carries for this composition are Malzahar (3-Star Win Rate: 97.6%, Pick Rate: 100.0%), Leona (3-Star Win Rate: 100.0%, Pick Rate: 95.1%), Zoe (3-Star Win Rate: 100.0%, Pick Rate: 92.7%).

What is the best positioning for this composition?

Place your carries in the backline and your tanks like Taric and Leona 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 97.56% and an average placement of 1.83, making it a strong contender in the current meta.

What item builds does Piltover / Void / Defender / Disruptor / Arcanist / Targon / Dragonborn use?

Piltover / Void / Defender / Disruptor / Arcanist / Targon / Dragonborn performs best with these item builds: Zoe with Hextech Gunblade, Jeweled Gauntlet, Spear of Shojin (100.00% win rate, +2.44% difference from comp average); Leona with Bramble Vest, Dragon's Claw, Gargoyle Stoneplate (100.00% win rate, +2.44% difference from comp average); Malzahar with Jeweled Gauntlet, Nashor's Tooth, Nashor's Tooth (96.43% win rate, -1.13% difference from comp average).

Is Piltover / Void / Defender / Disruptor / Arcanist / Targon / Dragonborn contested in TFT Set 16?

Piltover / Void / Defender / Disruptor / Arcanist / Targon / Dragonborn 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 Piltover / Void / Defender / Disruptor / Arcanist / Targon / Dragonborn?

The win condition for Piltover / Void / Defender / Disruptor / Arcanist / Targon / Dragonborn is "3-Cost Reroll". This is a reroll composition that focuses on 3-starring Malzahar and Leona and Zoe as the primary carrys. Focus on 3-starring Malzahar which has a 97.6% win rate when upgraded.

Should I reroll or level with Piltover / Void / Defender / Disruptor / Arcanist / Targon / Dragonborn?

Yes, Piltover / Void / Defender / Disruptor / Arcanist / Targon / Dragonborn 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 Malzahar (97.6% win rate at 3-star) and Leona (100.0% win rate at 3-star) and Zoe (100.0% 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 Piltover / Void / Defender / Disruptor / Arcanist / Targon / Dragonborn cost to build?

Piltover / Void / Defender / Disruptor / Arcanist / Targon / Dragonborn is a high cost composition requiring approximately 135 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 Piltover / Void / Defender / Disruptor / Arcanist / Targon / Dragonborn?

Piltover / Void / Defender / Disruptor / Arcanist / Targon / Dragonborn is moderately flexible with 3 pivot options available. The best pivot options share key units like Shyvana and Taric. If you're contested, look at similar compositions that use these same champions with different supporting units.

When should I pivot away from Piltover / Void / Defender / Disruptor / Arcanist / Targon / Dragonborn?

You should consider pivoting away from Piltover / Void / Defender / Disruptor / Arcanist / Targon / Dragonborn 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 Defender / Disruptor with a 93.5% win rate. Scout your lobby at stage 2-1 and 3-2 to decide. Check the Pivot Suggestions section above for 3 alternative compositions.