- Avg Win Rate
- 50.21%
- Champions
- 6
- Comps
- 16
Vanguard TFT Trait Stats
- Set
- 18
- Matches
- 623,923
- Tier
- All Tiers
- Rank
- All Ranks
- Last Updated
- Oct 16, 2026 UTC
- Methodology
- Data Methodology
- Author
- Dakota Chinnick
(2) 18% max Health
(4) 30% max Health
(6) 40% max Health. Gain 5% Durability while Shielded.
The Vanguard trait in TFT features 6 champions with an average 50.21% win rate and 18.10% pick rate. Taric leads with 62.95% win rateSentinel, Diana. Most champions are 3 cost, with an average placement of 4.47.
The strongest Vanguard champions by win rate are Taric (62.95%), Sentinel (57.23%), Diana (53.02%).
Vanguard champions are spread across cost tiers: 1 1 cost, 1 2 cost, 2 3 cost, 1 4 cost, 1 5 cost.
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When to Play Vanguard
Strengths
- Solid 50.2% 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
Early Game
Look for early Vanguard units to build a foundation for the trait.
Trait Synergies
Pair Vanguard with Riftbeast or Invoker for powerful combinations.
Carry Selection
Prioritize Taric as your carry for the Vanguard comp.
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Vanguard TFT Trait - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Vanguard trait in TFT Set 18?
The Vanguard trait is a synergy in TFT Set 18 with 6 champions. When you activate this trait by fielding multiple Vanguard champions, they gain special bonuses. The trait averages a 50.21% win rate and 4.47 placement across all Vanguard units.
Is Vanguard good in TFT Set 18?
The Vanguard trait has an average win rate of 50.21% with a 18.10% pick rate in TFT Set 18. This makes Vanguard a viable A-tier trait for competitive play. Taric is the strongest Vanguard champion with a 62.95% win rate.
How many champions have the Vanguard trait in TFT?
There are 6 champions with the Vanguard trait in TFT Set 18. The trait features champions across multiple cost tiers, with 3-cost champions being the most common. This diversity allows for flexible Vanguard team compositions at different stages of the game.
What is the Vanguard trait win rate in TFT?
The Vanguard trait has an average win rate of 50.21% across all 6 champions in TFT Set 18. Champions average a 4.47 placement when played, making Vanguard a solid trait choice for climbing ranked.