N.O.V.A. Zed Comp
N.O.V.A. Zed in TFT Set 17: 12 ranked games on one board, with its units, items and game plan.
- Tier
- A
- Top 4 rate
- 75.0%
- Avg place
- 2.25
- 1st place
- 50.0%
- Playstyle
- Fast 9
- Games
- 12
Is N.O.V.A. Zed good in TFT Set 17?
12 ranked gamesN.O.V.A. Zed is a Fast 9 comp rated A tier in TFT Set 17: it finishes top 4 75.0% of the time with an average place of 2.25 across 12 ranked games. It also wins the lobby often (50.0% first places), so it rewards a strong start.
This comp averages a 2.25 placement with a 75.0% top 4 rate and a 50.0% first place rate across 12 ranked games. A 0.1% pick rate makes this a less contested composition.
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N.O.V.A. Zed units and star levels
The 9 units of the final board, with how often each finishes at 2 and 3 stars in this comp and the items it holds. Zed is the main carry.
| Unit | 2★ | 3★ | Items |
|---|---|---|---|
 Fiora Carry | 25% | 0% |    |
 Graves Carry | 50% | 0% |    |
 Shen | 50% | 0% | — |
 Zed Carry | 75% | 0% |   |
 Tahm Kench | 50% | 0% |    |
 Morgana | 75% | 0% | — |
 Maokai | 75% | 0% | — |
 Akali | 75% | 0% | — |
 Aatrox | 50% | 0% | — |
N.O.V.A. Zed traits
The board activates Bastion, Marauder, and N.O.V.A.. Highlighted numbers are the breakpoints this comp reaches.
N.O.V.A. Zed game plan
Fast 9- Early
Play the strongest early board you hit and save gold until you can commit to Zed.
- Mid
Push to level 9 and roll down there to find Zed and the rest of the board.
- Items
Build Spear of Shojin, Edge of Night, and Spear of Shojin on Zed.
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N.O.V.A. Zed FAQ – TFT Set 17
Is N.O.V.A. Zed good in TFT Set 17?
N.O.V.A. Zed is a Fast 9 comp rated A tier in TFT Set 17: it finishes top 4 75.0% of the time with an average place of 2.25 across 12 ranked games. It also wins the lobby often (50.0% first places), so it rewards a strong start.
Who are the carries in N.O.V.A. Zed?
The damage in N.O.V.A. Zed comes from Zed, Fiora, and Graves. Zed is the main carry and should get your first completed items.
What items does Zed need in N.O.V.A. Zed?
The best tracked build for Zed in this comp is Spear of Shojin, Edge of Night, and Spear of Shojin, with a 100.0% top 4 rate over 3 games. See the Items tab for every build and holder.
Is N.O.V.A. Zed a reroll comp?
No. N.O.V.A. Zed is a Fast 9 comp: level up and roll down at level 9 to find your 4- and 5-cost units at 2 stars.
What traits does N.O.V.A. Zed use?
N.O.V.A. Zed runs Bastion, Marauder, N.O.V.A., Brawler, and Galaxy Hunter.
Is N.O.V.A. Zed contested?
Rarely. N.O.V.A. Zed appears in only 0.07% of full boards, so you will usually have its units to yourself.