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Defender TFT Champions

Your team gains Armor and Magic Resist. Defenders gain more.
(2) 30 ArmorMR

53.08%Win Rate
Defender S tier

The Defender trait includes 9 champions. Sylas has the highest win rate at 72.50%, making it the strongest performer with this trait.

Champion
Cost
Tier
Avg Place
Win Rate
Pick Rate
Traits
Cost 1
Rumble A tier
4.5748.20%12.17%
Cost 1
Jarvan IV S tier
4.4850.87%7.86%
Cost 2
Neeko C tier
4.9341.71%11.61%
Cost 2
Vi A tier
4.5748.50%15.69%
Cost 3
Darius S tier
4.3355.01%4.99%
Cost 3
Kennen  S tier
4.3352.71%19.59%
Cost 3
Sejuani S tier
4.3752.33%13.82%
Cost 4
Garen S tier
4.2155.89%8.93%
Cost 5
Sylas  S tier
3.3072.50%2.60%

Defender Champions - Frequently Asked Questions

Which Defender champion is the best in TFT Set 16?

Sylas is currently the strongest Defender champion with a 72.50% win rate in TFT Set 16. This 5-cost unit has a 2.60% pick rate and averages a 3.30 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 Darius. These champions consistently perform well when building the Defender trait, with win rates ranging from 55.01% to 72.50%.

What is the most popular Defender champion?

Kennen is the most popular Defender champion with a 19.59% pick rate in TFT Set 16. This 3-cost champion has a 52.71% 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 41.71% in TFT Set 16. While still viable in certain compositions, this 2-cost unit underperforms compared to other Defender options.