Shepherd TFT trait icon
Avg Win Rate
53.84%
Champions
6
Comps
5

ShepherdTFT Trait Stats

Set 17
SetSet 17
Matches194,416
TierAll Tiers
RankAll Ranks
Last UpdatedApr 16, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology
AuthorDakota Chinnick
Shepherds summon the Bond of the Stars to aid them in battle.
(3) Summon Bia
(5) Summon Bayin
(7) Bia and Bayin's bond grows deeper
Bia and Bayin's power are increased by the total star level of all Shepherds.
OverviewChampionsCompsSynergies

The Shepherd trait in TFT features 6 champions with an average 53.84% win rate and 18.32% pick rate. Sona leads with 58.84% win rateLissandra, Illaoi. Most champions are 1 cost, with an average placement of 4.30.

4.30
Average Placement
53.84%
Top 4 Rate
18.32%
Pick Rate

The strongest Shepherd champions by win rate are Sona (58.84%), Lissandra (55.52%), Illaoi (54.28%).

Shepherd champions are spread across cost tiers: 2 1 cost, 1 2 cost, 1 3 cost, 1 4 cost, 1 5 cost.

When to Play Shepherd

Shepherd is a trait in TFT Set 17 with 6 champions, averaging a 53.8% win rate and 4.30 placement. Sona is the top Shepherd champion with a 58.8% win rate.

Strengths

  • Strong 53.8% average win rate across trait champions
  • Good 4.30 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 Shepherd units to build a foundation for the trait.

2

Trait Synergies

Pair Shepherd with Anima or Vanguard for powerful combinations.

3

Carry Selection

Prioritize Sona as your carry for the Shepherd comp.

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Shepherd TFT Trait - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Shepherd trait in TFT Set 17?

The Shepherd trait is a synergy in TFT Set 17 with 6 champions. When you activate this trait by fielding multiple Shepherd champions, they gain special bonuses. The trait averages a 53.84% win rate and 4.30 placement across all Shepherd units.

Is Shepherd good in TFT Set 17?

The Shepherd trait has an average win rate of 53.84% with a 18.32% pick rate in TFT Set 17. This makes Shepherd a strong S-tier trait in the current meta. Sona is the strongest Shepherd champion with a 58.84% win rate.

How many champions have the Shepherd trait in TFT?

There are 6 champions with the Shepherd trait in TFT Set 17. The trait features champions across multiple cost tiers, with 1-cost champions being the most common. This diversity allows for flexible Shepherd team compositions at different stages of the game.

What is the Shepherd trait win rate in TFT?

The Shepherd trait has an average win rate of 53.84% across all 6 champions in TFT Set 17. Champions average a 4.30 placement when played, making Shepherd a solid trait choice for climbing ranked.