Arcanist TFT trait icon
Avg Win Rate
55.16%
Champions
9
Comps
16

Arcanist TFT Champions

Set 16
Set
16
Matches
1,000,000
Tier
All Tiers
Rank
All Ranks
Last Updated
Nov 7, 2026 UTC
Methodology
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All 9 Arcanist champions in TFT Set 16.21. Sylas leads with 75.53% win rate. Complete tier list, win rates, and stats for every Arcanist unit.

The Arcanist trait includes 9 champions. Sylas has the highest win rate at 75.53%, making it the strongest performer with this trait.

Champion
Cost
Tier
Avg Place
Top 4 Rate
Pick Rate
Traits
Gold cost icon 1Lulu S Tier4.3651.72%8.48%
Gold cost icon 1Kog'Maw A Tier4.5748.68%9.74%
Gold cost icon 2Neeko A Tier4.5748.72%17.86%
Gold cost icon 3Ahri B Tier4.7246.16%8.30%
Gold cost icon 4Lux S Tier4.3352.85%9.03%
Gold cost icon 4Swain S Tier4.1855.73%26.47%
Gold cost icon 4Veigar S Tier4.0357.91%6.74%
Gold cost icon 5Annie S Tier3.9759.17%7.22%
Gold cost icon 7Sylas S Tier3.1375.53%6.95%

Best item builds for Arcanist champions in TFT Set 16.21. Sylas has the highest top 4 rate at 84.19% with Jeweled Gauntlet, Striker's Flail, Hand Of Justice. Average placement is 2.61. Popular items across Arcanist builds include Jeweled Gauntlet, Blue Buff, Spear of Shojin.

Lulu S Tier
Blue Buff
Blue Buff
Jeweled Gauntlet
Jeweled Gauntlet
Rabadon's Deathcap
Rabadon's Deathcap
Avg Place:4.33
Top 4 Rate:56.25%
First Place Rate:18.75%
Kog'Maw A Tier
Guinsoo's Rageblade
Guinsoo's Rageblade
Jeweled Gauntlet
Jeweled Gauntlet
Spear of Shojin
Spear of Shojin
Avg Place:4.18
Top 4 Rate:52.44%
First Place Rate:13.41%
Neeko A Tier
Bramble Vest
Bramble Vest
Sunfire Cape
Sunfire Cape
Spirit Visage
Spirit Visage
Avg Place:3.61
Top 4 Rate:69.10%
First Place Rate:14.45%
Ahri B Tier
Blue Buff
Blue Buff
Jeweled Gauntlet
Jeweled Gauntlet
Nashor's Tooth
Nashor's Tooth
Avg Place:3.98
Top 4 Rate:62.41%
First Place Rate:14.32%
Lux S Tier
Jeweled Gauntlet
Jeweled Gauntlet
Striker's Flail
Striker's Flail
Spear of Shojin
Spear of Shojin
Avg Place:3.80
Top 4 Rate:63.45%
First Place Rate:20.25%
Swain S Tier
Gargoyle Stoneplate
Gargoyle Stoneplate
Spirit Visage
Spirit Visage
Warmog's Armor
Warmog's Armor
Avg Place:3.68
Top 4 Rate:66.81%
First Place Rate:16.11%
Veigar S Tier
Blue Buff
Blue Buff
Jeweled Gauntlet
Jeweled Gauntlet
Rabadon's Deathcap
Rabadon's Deathcap
Avg Place:3.91
Top 4 Rate:61.53%
First Place Rate:17.48%
Annie S Tier
Blue Buff
Blue Buff
Spear of Shojin
Spear of Shojin
Void Staff
Void Staff
Avg Place:3.26
Top 4 Rate:68.94%
First Place Rate:30.34%
Sylas S Tier
Jeweled Gauntlet
Jeweled Gauntlet
Striker's Flail
Striker's Flail
Hand Of Justice
Hand Of Justice
Avg Place:2.61
Top 4 Rate:84.19%
First Place Rate:39.97%
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Arcanist Champions - Frequently Asked Questions

Which Arcanist champion is the best in TFT Set 18?

Sylas is currently the strongest Arcanist champion with a 75.53% win rate in TFT Set 18. This 7-cost unit has a 6.95% pick rate and averages a 3.13 placement, making it the top performer for the Arcanist trait.

What are the best Arcanist champions in TFT?

The top Arcanist champions by win rate in TFT Set 18 are Sylas , Annie, and Veigar. These champions consistently perform well when building the Arcanist trait, with win rates ranging from 57.91% to 75.53%.

What is the most popular Arcanist champion?

Swain is the most popular Arcanist champion with a 26.47% pick rate in TFT Set 18. This 4-cost champion has a 55.73% win rate and is frequently used in Arcanist compositions.

Which Arcanist champion should I avoid?

Ahri currently has the lowest win rate among Arcanist champions at 46.16% in TFT Set 18. While still viable in certain compositions, this 3-cost unit underperforms compared to other Arcanist options.