- Avg Place
- 3.97
- 1st Place
- 16.19%
- Top 4 Rate
- 60.59%
Defender Emblem TFT Item Stats
Frying Pan
Chain Vest- Set
- 16
- Matches
- 623,923
- Tier
- All Tiers
- Rank
- All Ranks
- Last Updated
- Oct 15, 2026 UTC
- Methodology
- Data Methodology
- Author
- Dakota Chinnick
Combat Start: Gain 35% more Armor OR Magic Resist from all sources, depending on whichever is higher.
Defender Emblem Performance Statistics
When building Defender Emblem in TFT Set 16, players most commonly pair it with Dragon's Claw, Warmog's Armor, Sunfire Cape. Based on 295 team compositions, these item combinations have proven effective for maximizing your carry's potential. Understanding which items synergize well with Defender Emblem helps you plan your item builds from the start of each game.
The data shows that Dragon's Claw is paired with Defender Emblem in 22% of compositions, achieving an average win rate of 77.5%. Warmog's Armor follows as the second most common pairing at 19% pair rate. These statistics help identify optimal Defender Emblem build paths in the current TFT Set 16 meta.
Dragon's Claw
Warmog's Armor
Sunfire Cape
Gargoyle Stoneplate
Spirit Visage
Bramble Vest
Evenshroud
Ionic Spark
How to Build Defender Emblem Effectively
When planning your Defender Emblem build in TFT Set 16, consider which companion items will maximize your carry's effectiveness. The items listed above are frequently built alongside Defender Emblem by successful players, indicating strong synergies in the current meta.
Dragon's Claw is the most popular companion item for Defender Emblem, appearing together in 22% of builds. Consider building Warmog's Armor as your second item choice when Dragon's Claw components aren't available.
Remember that optimal item builds depend on your team composition and the champions you're using. Check the Champions tab to see which units perform best with Defender Emblem and plan your item distribution accordingly.
The best champions for Defender Emblem in TFT Set 16 are Brock, Renekton , Shyvana. These champions achieve the highest win rates when equipped with Defender Emblem, making them ideal carriers for this item.
Brock
Renekton
Shyvana
Volibear
Galio
Singed
Defender Emblem synergizes best with Defender, Arcanist, Juggernaut traits in TFT Set 16. Team compositions featuring these traits commonly build Defender Emblem on their carry champions for optimal performance.
Defender Emblem is built from Frying Pan, Chain Vest. There are 18 other items that share these components.
Items with Frying Pan
Items with Chain Vest
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When to Build Defender Emblem
Strengths
Weaknesses
- Lower pick rate suggests Defender Emblem is niche or meta-dependent
- Defender Emblem's effectiveness depends on finding the right champion to equip
- Defender Emblem may compete with other items for the same components
Strategic Tips
Optimal Item Pairings
Defender Emblem is commonly paired with (22% pair rate) and (19% pair rate). Consider these items when planning your carry's build.Dragon's ClawWarmog's Armor
Defender Emblem Build Timing
Build Defender Emblem when you have or similar carries. Don't force Defender Emblem if better alternatives exist for your current composition.Brock
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Defender Emblem TFT Item - Frequently Asked Questions
What is Defender Emblem in TFT Set 16?
Defender Emblem is a Teamfight Tactics combined item in Set 16 with a 60.59% win rate and 2.27% pick rate. The holder gains the Defender trait. Combat Start: Gain @ResistGain*100@% more Armor OR Magic Resist from all sources, depending on whichever is higher. Defender Emblem performs best on champions like Poppy , Xin Zhao, and Skarner .
What is Defender Emblem's win rate in TFT Set 16?
Defender Emblem has a 60.59% win rate in TFT Set 16. This Defender Emblem data is based on 17,141 matches and is updated regularly to reflect the current meta. Defender Emblem has achieved 10,385 victories with an average placement of 3.97 and a 16.19% first place rate.
Is Defender Emblem good in TFT Set 16?
Defender Emblem has a 60.59% win rate and 2.27% pick rate, with an average placement of 3.97. Defender Emblem is rated as A-tier in the current meta. This makes Defender Emblem a strong item and highly recommended for competitive play.
What champions are best with Defender Emblem in TFT?
The best champions for Defender Emblem in TFT Set 16 are Poppy , Xin Zhao, and Skarner . These champions achieve the highest win rates when equipped with Defender Emblem. Building Defender Emblem on these champions maximizes your chances of placing top 4.
What is Defender Emblem's pick rate in TFT?
Defender Emblem has a 2.27% pick rate in TFT Set 16. This lower pick rate suggests Defender Emblem is a niche item used in specific compositions.
How many games is Defender Emblem TFT data based on?
Defender Emblem statistics are based on 17,141 total matches in TFT Set 16. Defender Emblem finished in the top 4 in 10,385 of them, with an average placement of 3.97. That is a large enough sample for these numbers to be reliable.
How do you build Defender Emblem in TFT?
To build Defender Emblem in TFT Set 16, combine Frying Pan and Chain Vest on the same champion. You can get these component items from carousel rounds, PvE drops, or item orbs. Once both components are equipped on a champion, they automatically combine into Defender Emblem.
What traits work best with Defender Emblem in TFT?
Defender Emblem synergizes best with Defender, Arcanist, and Juggernaut traits in TFT Set 16. Team compositions featuring these traits commonly build Defender Emblem on their carry champions. Consider building Defender Emblem when playing these trait combinations for optimal performance.
What tier is Defender Emblem in TFT Set 16?
Defender Emblem is rated as A-tier in TFT Set 16, making it a high-tier and very strong item in the current meta. You should prioritize building Defender Emblem when you have the components.