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

Challenger Kindred Comp

N.O.V.A. / Challenger comp built around Kindred in TFT Set 17 — Fast 8, 36.8% top 4 across 19 ranked games.

Challenger Kindred F Tier
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Tier
F
Top 4 rate
36.8%
Avg place
5.11
1st place
0.0%
Playstyle
Fast 8
Games
19

Is Challenger Kindred good in TFT Set 17?

19 ranked games
F

Challenger Kindred is a Fast 8 comp rated F tier in TFT Set 17: it finishes top 4 36.8% of the time with an average place of 5.11 across 19 ranked games. That average place beats 38% of the 88 8-unit boards we track this patch. Results swing a lot — play it when the units come to you rather than forcing it.

5.11
Avg Place
0.00%
First Place
36.84%
Top 4 Rate
0.05%
Pick Rate

This comp averages a 5.11 placement with a 36.8% top 4 rate and a 0.0% first place rate across 19 ranked games. A 0.1% pick rate makes this a less contested composition.

N.O.V.A. / Challenger builds: Akali with Ionic Spark, Jeweled Gauntlet, Warmog's Armor (100.0% top 4, +63.16% vs. the comp average); Diana with Jeweled Gauntlet, Nashor's Tooth, Needlessly Large Rod (100.0% top 4, +63.16% vs. the comp average); Kindred with Deathblade, Guinsoo's Rageblade, Giant Slayer (100.0% top 4, +63.16% vs. the comp average)
Akali
Akali
100.00%
Top 4 Rate
+63.16%
Difference
Kindred
Kindred
100.00%
Top 4 Rate
+63.16%
Difference
High Contested Risk
This comp has High contested risk and is often contested and may require backup plans. The most contested units are Kindred, Diana, Maokai due to their popularity and high cost. Consider having backup carries in mind.
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Challenger Kindred units and star levels

The 8 units of the final board, with how often each finishes at 2 and 3 stars in this comp and the items it holds. Kindred is the main carry.

Unit2★3★Items
KindredKindred Carry53%0%DeathbladeGuinsoo's RagebladeGiant Slayer
DianaDiana Carry100%0%Needlessly Large RodNashor's ToothJeweled Gauntlet
MaokaiMaokai74%11%Warmog's ArmorSpirit VisageBramble Vest
Bel'VethBel'Veth84%0%—
AkaliAkali Carry100%0%Warmog's ArmorJeweled GauntletIonic Spark
JinxJinx74%16%Guinsoo's RagebladeDeathbladeGiant Slayer
AatroxAatrox100%0%Steadfast HeartWarmog's ArmorAdaptive Helm
CaitlynCaitlyn95%0%—

Challenger Kindred traits

The board activates N.O.V.A., Challenger, and Marauder. Highlighted numbers are the breakpoints this comp reaches.

Challenger Kindred game plan

Fast 8
  1. Early

    Open with units like Akali, Bel'Veth, Jinx, and Maokai and stay healthy until your carries show up.

  2. Mid

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

  3. Items

    Build Deathblade, Guinsoo's Rageblade, and Giant Slayer on Kindred.

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Challenger Kindred FAQ – TFT Set 17

Is Challenger Kindred good in TFT Set 17?

Challenger Kindred is a Fast 8 comp rated F tier in TFT Set 17: it finishes top 4 36.8% of the time with an average place of 5.11 across 19 ranked games. That average place beats 38% of the 88 8-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 Challenger Kindred?

The damage in Challenger Kindred comes from Kindred, Diana, and Akali. Kindred is the main carry and should get your first completed items.

What items does Kindred need in Challenger Kindred?

The best tracked build for Kindred in this comp is Deathblade, Guinsoo's Rageblade, and Giant Slayer, with a 100.0% top 4 rate over 2 games. See the Items tab for every build and holder.

Is Challenger Kindred a reroll comp?

No. Challenger Kindred 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 Challenger Kindred use?

Challenger Kindred runs N.O.V.A., Challenger, and Marauder.

Is Challenger Kindred contested?

Rarely. Challenger Kindred appears in only 0.05% of full boards, so you will usually have its units to yourself.