DefenderTFT Champions
All 9 Defender champions in TFT Set 16.2. Sylas leads with 71.17% win rate. Complete tier list, win rates, and stats for every Defender unit.
The Defender trait includes 9 champions. Sylas has the highest win rate at 71.17%, making it the strongest performer with this trait.
Champion | Cost | Tier | Avg Place | Win Rate | Pick Rate | Traits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B | 4.59 | 47.77% | 8.42% | |||
| S | 4.31 | 54.92% | 9.91% | |||
| S | 4.37 | 52.28% | 20.22% | |||
| B | 4.60 | 47.46% | 15.96% | |||
| S | 4.45 | 50.75% | 3.42% | |||
| A | 4.54 | 49.73% | 7.18% | |||
| A | 4.52 | 48.83% | 13.24% | |||
| S | 4.16 | 57.51% | 11.15% | |||
| S | 3.42 | 71.17% | 0.73% |
Sylas achieves the highest performance with Thief's Gloves, reaching a 94.29% top four rate and averaging a 1.34 placement. The most common Defender items across all champions are Thief's Gloves, Spirit Visage, Sunfire Cape. These Defender champion builds are optimized for Set 16.2 ranked play.
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Defender Champions - Frequently Asked Questions
Which Defender champion is the best in TFT Set 16?
Sylas is currently the strongest Defender champion with a 71.17% win rate in TFT Set 16. This 7-cost unit has a 0.73% pick rate and averages a 3.42 placement, making it the top performer for the Defender trait.
What are the best Defender champions in TFT?
The top Defender champions by win rate in TFT Set 16 are Sylas , Garen, and Jarvan IV. These champions consistently perform well when building the Defender trait, with win rates ranging from 54.92% to 71.17%.
What is the most popular Defender champion?
Vi is the most popular Defender champion with a 20.22% pick rate in TFT Set 16. This 2-cost champion has a 52.28% win rate and is frequently used in Defender compositions.
Which Defender champion should I avoid?
Neeko currently has the lowest win rate among Defender champions at 47.46% in TFT Set 16. While still viable in certain compositions, this 2-cost unit underperforms compared to other Defender options.








