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N.O.V.A. Xayah Comp

Every N.O.V.A. Xayah board in TFT Set 17 on one page: 23 ranked games across 2 versions, with the most played board's units, items and game plan.

N.O.V.A. Xayah F Tier
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Tier
F
Top 4 rate
13.0%
Avg place
6.09
1st place
0.0%
Playstyle
Fast 8
Games
23

Is N.O.V.A. Xayah good in TFT Set 17?

23 ranked games
F

N.O.V.A. Xayah is a Fast 8 comp rated F tier in TFT Set 17: it finishes top 4 13.0% of the time with an average place of 6.09 across 23 ranked games. Results swing a lot — play it when the units come to you rather than forcing it.

6.09
Avg Place
0.00%
First Place
13.04%
Top 4 Rate
0.11%
Pick Rate

This comp averages a 6.09 placement with a 13.0% top 4 rate and a 0.0% first place rate across 23 ranked games. A 0.1% pick rate makes this a less contested composition.

Bastion / N.O.V.A. builds: Nunu & Willump with Aegis of Dawn, Dragon's Claw, Spirit Visage (0.0% top 4, -13.04% vs. the comp average); Talon with B.F. Sword, Deathblade, Infinity Edge (0.0% top 4, -13.04% vs. the comp average); Xayah with Guinsoo's Rageblade, Kraken's Fury, Kraken's Fury (0.0% top 4, -13.04% vs. the comp average)
Talon
Talon
0.00%
Top 4 Rate
-13.04%
Difference
High Contested Risk
This comp has High contested risk and is often contested and may require backup plans. The most contested units are Tahm Kench, Xayah, Nunu & Willump due to their popularity and high cost. Consider having backup carries in mind.
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N.O.V.A. Xayah 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. Xayah is the main carry.

Unit2★3★Items
Tahm KenchTahm Kench67%0%—
XayahXayah Carry67%0%Kraken's FuryKraken's FuryRed Buff
Nunu & WillumpNunu & Willump33%0%Gargoyle StoneplateSteadfast HeartEvenshroud
RhaastRhaast100%0%—
MaokaiMaokai92%0%AnomalyWarmog's ArmorSunfire Cape
JaxJax75%0%Thief's GlovesDeathbladeKraken's Fury
AatroxAatrox100%0%—
TalonTalon Carry83%0%DeathbladeB.F. SwordInfinity Edge

N.O.V.A. Xayah traits

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

N.O.V.A. Xayah game plan

Fast 8
  1. Early

    Open with units like Aatrox, Jax, Talon, and Twisted Fate and stay healthy until your carries show up.

  2. Mid

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

  3. Items

    Build Kraken's Fury, Kraken's Fury, and Red Buff on Xayah.

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N.O.V.A. Xayah variants

23 ranked games

Every tracked version of N.O.V.A. Xayah. Green units are added and red units are cut compared with the most played board. Open a board for its own items, augments and stats.

Units, items and the game plan come from the most played board (12 games). The headline numbers combine all 2 versions.

BoardGamesTop 4 rateAvg place
Most playedAatroxTalonJaxMaokaiRhaastNunu & WillumpTahm KenchXayah120.0%6.67
+ Caitlyn+ Lulu+ Twisted Fate − Maokai− Rhaast− Tahm Kench1127.3%5.45

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N.O.V.A. Xayah FAQ – TFT Set 17

Is N.O.V.A. Xayah good in TFT Set 17?

N.O.V.A. Xayah is a Fast 8 comp rated F tier in TFT Set 17: it finishes top 4 13.0% of the time with an average place of 6.09 across 23 ranked games. Results swing a lot — play it when the units come to you rather than forcing it.

Who are the carries in N.O.V.A. Xayah?

The damage in N.O.V.A. Xayah comes from Xayah and Talon. Xayah is the main carry and should get your first completed items.

What items does Xayah need in N.O.V.A. Xayah?

The best tracked build for Xayah in this comp is Kraken's Fury, Kraken's Fury, and Red Buff, with a 0.0% top 4 rate over 1 games. See the Items tab for every build and holder.

Is N.O.V.A. Xayah a reroll comp?

No. N.O.V.A. Xayah 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 N.O.V.A. Xayah use?

N.O.V.A. Xayah runs Bastion, N.O.V.A., Brawler, Oracle, and Redeemer.

Is N.O.V.A. Xayah contested?

Rarely. N.O.V.A. Xayah appears in only 0.11% of full boards, so you will usually have its units to yourself.

How many versions of N.O.V.A. Xayah are there?

MetaBot tracks 2 versions of N.O.V.A. Xayah in TFT Set 17, with 23 ranked games between them and a 13.0% top-4 rate. The most played version accounts for 12 of those games.