Death's Defiance TFT item icon
Avg Place
4.15
1st Place
16.10%
Top 4 Rate
55.47%
Pick Rate
0.47%

Death's DefianceTFT Item Stats

Set 17
SetSet 17
Matches107,872
TierAll Tiers
RankAll Ranks
Last UpdatedApr 16, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology
50% of the damage the holder receives is instead dealt over 4 seconds as non-lethal damage.
[Unique - only 1 per champion]

Death's Defiance Performance Statistics

Win Rate55.47%
Pick Rate0.47%
Avg Placement4.15
1st Place Rate16.10%
Total Matches503
Total Wins279
Tier RatingC
Meta PositionLow Tier

When building Death's Defiance in TFT Set 17, players most commonly pair it with Bloodthirster, Edge of Night, Titan's Resolve. Based on 82 team compositions, these item combinations have proven effective for maximizing your carry's potential. Understanding which items synergize well with Death's Defiance helps you plan your item builds from the start of each game.

The data shows that Bloodthirster is paired with Death's Defiance in 24% of compositions, achieving an average win rate of 60.2%. Edge of Night follows as the second most common pairing at 20% pair rate. These statistics help identify optimal Death's Defiance build paths in the current TFT Set 17 meta.

How to Build Death's Defiance Effectively

When planning your Death's Defiance build in TFT Set 17, consider which companion items will maximize your carry's effectiveness. The items listed above are frequently built alongside Death's Defiance by successful players, indicating strong synergies in the current meta.

Bloodthirster is the most popular companion item for Death's Defiance, appearing together in 24% of builds. Consider building Edge of Night as your second item choice when Bloodthirster 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 Death's Defiance and plan your item distribution accordingly.

The best champions for Death's Defiance in TFT Set 17 are Talon, Urgot, Zed. These champions achieve the highest win rates when equipped with Death's Defiance, making them ideal carriers for this item.

View all 13 champions for Death's Defiance

Death's Defiance synergizes best with Bastion, Brawler, Vanguard traits in TFT Set 17. Team compositions featuring these traits commonly build Death's Defiance on their carry champions for optimal performance.

When to Build Death's Defiance

Death's Defiance is a combined item in TFT Set 17 with a 55.5% win rate and 4.15 average placement. It has a 0.5% pick rate in ranked games and is rated as a Low Tier (C-tier) item in the current meta. Talon achieves the highest win rate (66.7%) when equipped with Death's Defiance. This item is most commonly built in Bastion compositions.

Strengths

  • High 55.5% win rate makes Death's Defiance a top-tier item choice
  • Good 4.15 average placement for consistent results with Death's Defiance
  • Strong on multiple carries including Talon, Urgot, Zed
  • Synergizes well with and compositionsBastionBrawler

Weaknesses

  • Lower pick rate suggests Death's Defiance is niche or meta-dependent
  • Death's Defiance's effectiveness depends on finding the right champion to equip
  • Death's Defiance may compete with other items for the same components

Strategic Tips

1

Best Death's Defiance Champions

Death's Defiance performs best on . Prioritize building Death's Defiance when you have these champions in your composition.Talon (66.7% WR) and Urgot (66.7% WR)

2

Optimal Item Pairings

Death's Defiance is commonly paired with (24% pair rate) and (20% pair rate). Consider these items when planning your carry's build.BloodthirsterEdge of Night

3

Death's Defiance Trait Synergies

Death's Defiance appears most frequently in (56%) and (46%) compositions. Build Death's Defiance when playing these traits for optimal results.BastionBrawler

4

Death's Defiance Build Timing

Build Death's Defiance when you have or similar carries. Don't force Death's Defiance if better alternatives exist for your current composition.Talon

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Death's Defiance TFT Item - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Death's Defiance in TFT Set 17?

Death's Defiance is a Teamfight Tactics combined item in Set 17 with a 55.47% win rate and 0.47% pick rate. @IgnorePainPercent@% of the damage the holder receives is instead dealt over @BleedDuration@ seconds as non-lethal damage. [Unique - only 1 per champion]

What is Death's Defiance's win rate in TFT Set 17?

Death's Defiance has a 55.47% win rate in TFT Set 17. This Death's Defiance data is based on 503 matches and is updated regularly to reflect the current meta. Death's Defiance has achieved 279 victories with an average placement of 4.15 and a 16.10% first place rate.

Is Death's Defiance good in TFT Set 17?

Death's Defiance has a 55.47% win rate and 0.47% pick rate, with an average placement of 4.15. Death's Defiance is rated as C-tier in the current meta. This makes Death's Defiance a strong item and highly recommended for competitive play.

What champions are best with Death's Defiance in TFT?

Death's Defiance can be built on various champions depending on your composition. Check the Champions tab for detailed statistics on which champions perform best with Death's Defiance.

What is Death's Defiance's pick rate in TFT?

Death's Defiance has a 0.47% pick rate in TFT Set 17. This lower pick rate suggests Death's Defiance is a niche item used in specific compositions.

How many games is Death's Defiance TFT data based on?

Death's Defiance statistics are based on 503 total matches in TFT Set 17. Death's Defiance has won 279 matches and achieved an average placement of 4.15. This large sample size ensures reliable and accurate Death's Defiance performance metrics.

What traits work best with Death's Defiance in TFT?

Death's Defiance synergizes best with Bastion, Brawler, and Vanguard traits in TFT Set 17. Team compositions featuring these traits commonly build Death's Defiance on their carry champions. Consider building Death's Defiance when playing these trait combinations for optimal performance.

What tier is Death's Defiance in TFT Set 17?

Death's Defiance is rated as C-tier in TFT Set 17, making it a low-tier but situationally useful item in the current meta. Consider Death's Defiance when it fits your composition and champion needs.