Defender TFT trait icon
Avg Win Rate
50.75%
Champions
6
Comps
31

DefenderTFT Trait Stats

Set 18
Set18
Matches500,000
TierAll Tiers
RankAll Ranks
Last UpdatedSep 6, 2026 UTC
MethodologyData Methodology
Your team gains Armor and Magic Resist. Defenders gain more.
(2)
(4)
(6)

The Defender trait in TFT features 6 champions with an average 50.75% win rate and 18.07% pick rate. Lillia leads with 55.80% win rateRammus, Fiddlesticks. Most champions are 1 cost, with an average placement of 4.47.

4.47
Average Placement
50.75%
Top 4 Rate
18.07%
Pick Rate

The strongest Defender champions by win rate are Lillia (55.80%), Rammus (53.41%), Fiddlesticks (52.18%).

Defender champions are spread across cost tiers: 2 1 cost, 1 2 cost, 2 3 cost, 1 4 cost.

When to Play Defender

Defender is a trait in TFT Set 18 with 6 champions, averaging a 50.8% win rate and 4.47 placement. Lillia is the top Defender champion with a 55.8% win rate.

Strengths

  • Solid 50.8% average win rate for consistent climbing
  • Good 4.47 average placement indicates viability
  • 6 champions provide flexibility in building the trait
  • Diverse cost spread allows for early and late game flexibility

Weaknesses

  • Effectiveness depends on hitting the right champions
  • May compete with other traits for the same units

Strategic Tips

1

Early Game

Look for early Defender units to build a foundation for the trait.

2

Trait Synergies

Pair Defender with Sprykin or Inferno for powerful combinations.

3

Carry Selection

Prioritize Lillia as your carry for the Defender comp.

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Defender TFT Trait - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Defender trait in TFT Set 18?

The Defender trait is a synergy in TFT Set 18 with 6 champions. When you activate this trait by fielding multiple Defender champions, they gain special bonuses. The trait averages a 50.75% win rate and 4.47 placement across all Defender units.

Is Defender good in TFT Set 18?

The Defender trait has an average win rate of 50.75% with a 18.07% pick rate in TFT Set 18. This makes Defender a viable A-tier trait for competitive play. Lillia is the strongest Defender champion with a 55.80% win rate.

How many champions have the Defender trait in TFT?

There are 6 champions with the Defender trait in TFT Set 18. The trait features champions across multiple cost tiers, with 1-cost champions being the most common. This diversity allows for flexible Defender team compositions at different stages of the game.

What is the Defender trait win rate in TFT?

The Defender trait has an average win rate of 50.75% across all 6 champions in TFT Set 18. Champions average a 4.47 placement when played, making Defender a solid trait choice for climbing ranked.