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Arcanist Leona Comp

Arcanist Leona in TFT Set 16: 11 ranked games on one board, with its units, items and game plan.

Arcanist Leona A Tier
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Tier
A
Top 4 rate
72.7%
Avg place
2.73
1st place
27.3%
Playstyle
3-cost reroll
Games
11

Is Arcanist Leona good in TFT Set 16?

11 ranked games
A

Arcanist Leona is a 3-cost reroll comp rated A tier in TFT Set 16: it finishes top 4 72.7% of the time with an average place of 2.73 across 11 ranked games. It also wins the lobby often (27.3% first places), so it rewards a strong start.

2.73
Avg Place
27.27%
First Place
72.73%
Top 4 Rate
0.09%
Pick Rate

This comp averages a 2.73 placement with a 72.7% top 4 rate and a 27.3% first place rate across 11 ranked games. A 0.1% pick rate makes this a less contested composition.

Arcanist / Piltover builds: Leona with Adaptive Helm, Dragon's Claw, Warmog's Armor (100.0% top 4, +27.27% vs. the comp average); Malzahar with Jeweled Gauntlet, Nashor's Tooth, Spear of Shojin (100.0% top 4, +27.27% vs. the comp average); Vi with Spear of Shojin, Thief's Gloves, Hand Of Justice (100.0% top 4, +27.27% vs. the comp average)
Leona
Leona
100.00%
Top 4 Rate
+27.27%
Difference
Vi
Vi
100.00%
Top 4 Rate
+27.27%
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 Annie, Seraphine, Leona due to their popularity and high cost. Consider having backup carries in mind.
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Arcanist Leona 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. Leona is the main carry.

Unit2★3★Items
AnnieAnnie9%0%—
SeraphineSeraphine91%0%—
LeonaLeona Carry 3★9%91%Gargoyle StoneplateDragon's ClawBramble Vest
ZoeZoe Carry 3★36%64%Jeweled GauntletSpear of ShojinB.F. Sword
MalzaharMalzahar Carry 3★18%82%Nashor's ToothNashor's ToothJeweled Gauntlet
ViVi100%0%—
NeekoNeeko100%0%—
Kog'MawKog'Maw82%0%—

Arcanist Leona traits

The board activates Arcanist, Piltover, and Defender. Highlighted numbers are the breakpoints this comp reaches.

Arcanist Leona game plan

3-cost reroll
  1. Early

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

  2. Mid

    Slow roll at level 7 above 50 gold until Leona, Malzahar, and Zoe hit 3 stars, then level up to finish the board.

  3. Items

    Build Gargoyle Stoneplate, Dragon's Claw, and Bramble Vest on Leona.

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Arcanist Leona FAQ – TFT Set 16

Is Arcanist Leona good in TFT Set 16?

Arcanist Leona is a 3-cost reroll comp rated A tier in TFT Set 16: it finishes top 4 72.7% of the time with an average place of 2.73 across 11 ranked games. It also wins the lobby often (27.3% first places), so it rewards a strong start.

Who are the carries in Arcanist Leona?

The damage in Arcanist Leona comes from Leona, Malzahar, and Zoe. Leona is the main carry and should get your first completed items.

What items does Leona need in Arcanist Leona?

The best tracked build for Leona in this comp is Gargoyle Stoneplate, Dragon's Claw, and Bramble Vest, with a 100.0% top 4 rate over 2 games. See the Items tab for every build and holder.

Is Arcanist Leona a reroll comp?

Yes. Arcanist Leona wants Leona, Malzahar, and Zoe at 3 stars, so slow roll at level 7 with gold above 50 until you hit them.

What traits does Arcanist Leona use?

Arcanist Leona runs Arcanist, Piltover, Defender, Disruptor, and Void.

Is Arcanist Leona contested?

Rarely. Arcanist Leona appears in only 0.09% of full boards, so you will usually have its units to yourself.