Space Groove / Vanguard Comp
TFT Comp
Best Space Groove / Vanguard comp featuring Teemo in TFT Set 17.
This comp averages a 4.45 placement with a 51.7% top 4 rate and a 0.0% first place rate across 82,208 ranked games. A 0.1% pick rate makes this a less contested composition.
- Teemo
- Nasus
1 CostReroll Lvl: Level 4
- Gwen
2 CostReroll Lvl: Level 6
- Samira
- Ornn
3 CostReroll Lvl: Level 7
- Nami
- Morgana
4 CostReroll Lvl: Level 10
- Blitzcrank
5 CostReroll Lvl: Level 10
Strategy Guide
Stage-by-Stage Guide
Understanding when to level, roll, and transition is crucial for maximizing your success with Vanguard / Space Groove / Party Animal / Dark Lady. This guide breaks down the optimal play pattern for each stage of the game.
Build the strongest board possible with your available units. Teemo and Nasus are good early game options. Level to 4 at Stage 2-1 or 2-2. Win streak if strong, or loss streak cleanly if weak.
At Stage 3-2, level to 6 and roll down to stabilize if your board is weak (below 70 HP). Otherwise, save gold and level to 7 at Stage 4-1. Start collecting your key units: Teemo, Nasus, Gwen.
At Stage 4-1, level to 7 and roll for your core 2-stars. Look for Samira, Ornn, Nami. At Stage 4-5 or 5-1, push to level 8 and roll for 2-star Nami and Morgana. This is when the comp reaches full power.
Look to push to level 9 if you have gold and HP remaining. At level 9, search for Blitzcrank to complete your board.Scout the remaining players and adjust positioning to counter their carries.
Maintain interest thresholds when possible, and avoid panic rolling unless your HP is critically low.
Full Written Guide
Stage 2: Early Game
Build the strongest board possible with your available units. Teemo and Nasus are good early game options. Level to 4 at Stage 2-1 or 2-2. Win streak if strong, or loss streak cleanly if weak.
Stage 3: Transition
At Stage 3-2, level to 6 and roll down to stabilize if your board is weak (below 70 HP). Otherwise, save gold and level to 7 at Stage 4-1. Start collecting your key units: Teemo, Nasus, Gwen.
Stage 4: Power Spike
At Stage 4-1, level to 7 and roll for your core 2-stars. Look for Samira, Ornn, Nami. At Stage 4-5 or 5-1, push to level 8 and roll for 2-star Nami and Morgana. This is when the comp reaches full power.
Stage 5+: Late Game
Look to push to level 9 if you have gold and HP remaining. At level 9, search for Blitzcrank to complete your board.Scout the remaining players and adjust positioning to counter their carries.
Player Damage Analysis
Multiple units survive and contribute player damage. This makes the comp resilient — losing one unit doesn't cripple your damage.
Key Takeaways
Full Damage Breakdown
Top Survivor:: Blitzcrank contributes 14.8% of total player damage. This unit reliably survives to deal player damage, though other units also contribute meaningfully.
Other Key Survivors:: Morgana (13.3%), Nami (13.2%). 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 Vanguard / Space Groove / Party Animal / Dark Lady
Strengths
- Solid 51.7% win rate for consistent climbing
- Strong trait synergies across multiple activated traits
- Balanced composition with clear win conditions
Weaknesses
- Relies on 2-star carries without strong 3-star options
- Requires specific items on carries to maximize potential
- Can struggle if key units are contested
Strategic Tips
Economy Strategy
Level efficiently to find your Teemo at higher levels.
Itemization
Prioritize items for Teemo. Check the Top Items section for optimal builds.
Positioning
Place Morgana and Ornn in the frontline to protect Teemo in the backline. Use the positioning board above as a guide.
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C Vanguard / Space Groove / Party Animal / Dark Lady TFT Comp - Frequently Asked Questions
What traits does this comp use?
This composition uses the following traits: Vanguard, Space Groove, Party Animal, Dark Lady. The primary trait is Space Groove, which is active on 7 units.
What are the carries of this TFT Comp?
The primary carries for this composition are Teemo.
What is the best positioning for this composition?
Place your carries like Teemo in the backline and your tanks like Morgana and Ornn 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 51.72% and an average placement of 4.45, making it a strong contender in the current meta.
What item builds does Vanguard / Space Groove / Party Animal / Dark Lady use?
Vanguard / Space Groove / Party Animal / Dark Lady performs best with these item builds: Blitzcrank with Bloodthirster, Crownguard, Morellonomicon (100.00% win rate, +48.28% difference from comp average); Morgana with Bloodthirster, Hextech Gunblade, Void Staff (100.00% win rate, +48.28% difference from comp average); Nasus with Deathblade, Kraken's Fury, Thief's Gloves (100.00% win rate, +48.28% difference from comp average).
Is Vanguard / Space Groove / Party Animal / Dark Lady contested in TFT Set 17?
Vanguard / Space Groove / Party Animal / Dark Lady 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 Teemo without much competition.
What is the win condition for Vanguard / Space Groove / Party Animal / Dark Lady?
The win condition for Vanguard / Space Groove / Party Animal / Dark Lady is "Vertical Space Groove". This composition focuses on maximizing the Space Groove trait with 7 units, providing strong synergy bonuses. Position your carries Teemo safely and itemize them properly for maximum damage output.
Should I reroll or level with Vanguard / Space Groove / Party Animal / Dark Lady?
No, Vanguard / Space Groove / Party Animal / Dark Lady is not a reroll composition. Instead, focus on leveling efficiently to find your key units at higher levels. Stabilize at level 8 with 2-star units before pushing to level 9.
How much gold does Vanguard / Space Groove / Party Animal / Dark Lady cost to build?
Vanguard / Space Groove / Party Animal / Dark Lady is a medium cost composition requiring approximately 69 gold investment to complete. Balance your economy between leveling and rolling. Maintain interest thresholds while staying healthy on HP.
What are the best pivot options for Vanguard / Space Groove / Party Animal / Dark Lady?
Vanguard / Space Groove / Party Animal / Dark Lady is moderately flexible with 3 pivot options available. The best pivot options share key units like Blitzcrank and Nami. If you're contested, look at similar compositions that use these same champions with different supporting units.
When should I pivot away from Vanguard / Space Groove / Party Animal / Dark Lady?
You should consider pivoting away from Vanguard / Space Groove / Party Animal / Dark Lady 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 Party Animal / Sniper with a 83.4% win rate. Scout your lobby at stage 2-1 and 3-2 to decide. Check the Pivot Suggestions section above for 3 alternative compositions.