Ashe TFT champion portrait - Set 18
Avg Place
3.68
1st Place
14.3%
Top 4
65.8%

AsheTFT Build

Set 18
Set18
Matches500,000
TierAll Tiers
RankAll Ranks
Last UpdatedSep 6, 2026 UTC
MethodologyData Methodology

Best Ashe build for TFT Set 18 with 77.6% top 4 rate. Top items: Red Buff, Hextech Gunblade, and Striker's Flail. Learn optimal components & itemization strategy.

Set 18 Ashe builds: Giant Slayer, Red Buff, Spear of Shojin (77.62% top four rate, +11.87% difference); Last Whisper, Red Buff, Spear of Shojin (76.27% top four rate, +10.52% difference); Infinity Edge, Last Whisper, Spear of Shojin (73.80% top four rate, +8.05% difference)

Average Placement:2.92
Top 4 Rate:77.62%
Top 4 Diff:+11.87%
First Place Rate:30.69%
Pick Rate:0.92%
Average Placement:3.00
Top 4 Rate:76.27%
Top 4 Diff:+10.52%
First Place Rate:29.69%
Pick Rate:2.16%
Average Placement:3.13
Top 4 Rate:73.80%
Top 4 Diff:+8.05%
First Place Rate:25.81%
Pick Rate:0.83%

Ashe Component Priority Order in Set 18

When playing Ashe in TFT Set 18, prioritize collecting Recurve Bow, Sparring Gloves, B.F. Sword from the carousel and item drops. Tear Of The Goddess and Needlessly Large Rod are also valuable secondary components. These components build into Ashe's highest win rate items and will help you secure consistent top four placements. Focus on slamming items early using these components rather than holding for perfect items, as tempo is crucial for maintaining a healthy economy.

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Recurve Bow - Priority 1 component for Ashe in TFT
Recurve BowFound in 6 builds
2
Sparring Gloves - Priority 2 component for Ashe in TFT
Sparring GlovesFound in 6 builds
3
B.F. Sword - Priority 3 component for Ashe in TFT
B.F. SwordFound in 6 builds
4
Tear Of The Goddess - Priority 4 component for Ashe in TFT
Tear Of The GoddessFound in 4 builds
5
Needlessly Large Rod - Priority 5 component for Ashe in TFT
Needlessly Large RodFound in 2 builds

Why These Components for Ashe?

Recurve Bow

Recurve Bow is the 1st priority component for Ashe, appearing in 6 of the top item builds. This component builds into Red Buff, Giant Slayer, Last Whisper, which are core items for maximizing Ashe's effectiveness.

Sparring Gloves

Sparring Gloves is the 2nd priority component for Ashe, appearing in 6 of the top item builds. This component builds into Striker's Flail, Last Whisper, Thief's Gloves, which are core items for maximizing Ashe's effectiveness.

B.F. Sword

B.F. Sword is the 3rd priority component for Ashe, appearing in 6 of the top item builds. This component builds into Giant Slayer, Hextech Gunblade, Spear of Shojin, which are core items for maximizing Ashe's effectiveness.

Ashe Carousel & Item Drop Tips

  • Early Game (Stage 1-2): Prioritize Recurve Bow on the first carousel if available, as it builds into Ashe's best-in-slot items.
  • Mid Game (Stage 3-4): Look for Recurve Bow or Sparring Gloves to complete your core items. Don't greed for perfect components—slam items to preserve HP.
  • Late Game (Stage 5+): Use any remaining components to build utility items or complete Ashe's secondary items for maximum power.

Should You Itemize Ashe in Set 18

High PriorityAshe is a high-priority itemization target in Set 18. The best Ashe item build achieves a 77.6% top four rate, which is +11.9% higher than Ashe's base rate of 65.8%. 2 out of 5 builds show 10%+ improvement, indicating strong item scaling.

When Itemized (Avg)

Top 4 Rate74.2%
Top 4 Diff vs Base+8.4%
Average Placement3.17
First Place Rate26.1%

Base Champion Stats

Base Top 4 Rate65.8%
Best Build Diff+11.9%
Champion Cost5-cost
Builds Analyzed5

Key Factors for Ashe Itemization in Set 18

Excellent Item Scaling

Ashe's best item build provides +11.9% top four rate improvement. 2 builds achieve 10%+ improvement.

Strong Average Placement

Itemized Ashe achieves 3.17 average placement, consistently finishing in top positions.

High First Place Potential

Itemized Ashe achieves 26.1% first place rate, making it excellent for winning lobbies.

High-Cost Carry Design

As a 5-cost champion, Ashe has high base stats and powerful abilities designed to scale with items.

Ashe Itemization Data Analysis

Our analysis of Ashe itemization in TFT Set 18 examines 5 item builds to determine how effectively this champion scales with items. Ashe has a base top four rate of 65.8%, and we compare each item build's performance against this baseline to measure itemization value.

The best Ashe item build achieves a 77.6% top four rate, representing a +11.9% difference from the base rate. 2 out of 5 builds show 10%+ improvement over baseline, 3 builds show 5-10% improvement, On average across all analyzed builds, itemized Ashe achieves 74.2% top four rate (+8.4% vs base) with 3.17 average placement.

For players aiming to win lobbies, itemized Ashe achieves a 26.1% first place rate. This is excellent first place potential, making Ashe a strong choice when you need to win rather than just top four.

When to Itemize Ashe

  • When you find Ashe early and can build around it as your primary carry
  • When you have the optimal item components (check the Component Priority section above)
  • When the lobby isn't heavily contesting Ashe's key items

When NOT to Itemize Ashe

  • When another carry in your comp scales better with the same items
  • When you're pivoting to a different composition mid-game

Best Ashe Items in TFT Set 18

The best Ashe item is Red Buff with a 72.97% win rate (+7.22% vs base), 16.63% first place rate, and 15.61% pick rate. The most popular is Spear of Shojin with a 24.97% pick rate and 68.71% win rate. Last Whisper has the highest first place rate at 17.07%. The top three Ashe items are Red Buff, Hextech Gunblade, and Striker's Flail.

Rank
Item
Components
Rating
Top 4 Rate
Top 4 Diff
1st Place Rate
Pick Rate
Matches
Recurve BowRecurve Bow
S72.97%+7.22%16.63%15.61%5,796
Recurve BowB.F. Sword
B71.24%+5.49%14.96%11.15%4,142
Giant's BeltSparring Gloves
A71.67%+5.92%16.78%4.85%1,802
4
B.F. SwordNeedlessly Large Rod
B72.16%+6.41%14.30%2.64%979
5
Recurve BowSparring Gloves
B70.18%+4.43%17.07%13.83%5,138
6
Sparring GlovesSparring Gloves
A71.24%+5.49%16.63%3.21%1,194
7
Tear Of The GoddessB.F. Sword
C68.71%+2.96%14.71%24.97%9,274
8
Tear Of The GoddessTear Of The Goddess
B69.45%+3.70%13.82%7.32%2,717
9
B.F. SwordB.F. Sword
C68.83%+3.08%15.76%10.21%3,791
10
Tear Of The GoddessSparring Gloves
C69.90%+4.15%14.12%2.75%1,020
11
B.F. SwordSparring Gloves
C65.63%-0.12%14.27%18.53%6,883
12
Recurve BowNegatron Cloak
C66.44%+0.69%16.00%6.16%2,289
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Recurve BowNeedlessly Large Rod
F62.87%-2.88%13.37%16.45%6,109

Best Ashe Artifact Items in TFT Set 18

The best Ashe artifact item is Eternal Pact with a 68.75% win rate (+3.00% vs base), 15.11% first place rate, and 0.03% pick rate. The most popular is Flickerblades with a 0.34% pick rate and 64.10% win rate. Wit's End has the highest first place rate at 21.65%. The top three Ashe artifact items are Eternal Pact, Lich Bane, and Talisman of Ascension.

Rank
Item
Rating
Top 4 Rate
Top 4 Diff
1st Place Rate
Pick Rate
Matches
S64.10%-1.65%21.48%0.34%127
D62.33%-3.42%13.80%0.24%88
D61.01%-4.74%14.45%0.26%97
4D61.34%-4.41%15.96%0.18%67
5A68.75%+3.00%15.11%0.03%12
6C67.79%+2.04%14.53%0.04%14
7D62.40%-3.35%14.33%0.09%35
8C57.02%-8.73%16.49%0.22%81
9B58.56%-7.19%16.26%0.15%56
10B66.94%+1.19%16.35%0.04%13
11D58.05%-7.70%15.73%0.15%55
12S63.99%-1.76%21.65%0.06%21
13C56.80%-8.95%15.92%0.15%55
14D55.55%-10.20%12.98%0.17%64
15D48.66%-17.09%12.90%0.05%17

Best Ashe Radiant Items in TFT Set 18

The best Ashe radiant item is Radiant Last Whisper with a 71.99% win rate (+6.24% vs base), 15.42% first place rate, and 0.07% pick rate. The most popular is Radiant Spear of Shojin with a 0.22% pick rate and 59.66% win rate. Radiant Guinsoo's Rageblade has the highest first place rate at 17.60%. The top three Ashe radiant items are Radiant Last Whisper, Radiant Red Buff, and Radiant Thief's Gloves.

Rank
Item
Rating
Top 4 Rate
Top 4 Diff
1st Place Rate
Pick Rate
Matches
B69.71%+3.96%15.51%0.18%66
D71.99%+6.24%15.42%0.07%27
D69.92%+4.17%13.92%0.13%50
4B65.77%+0.02%15.68%0.10%38
5D59.66%-6.09%12.78%0.22%83
6B62.42%-3.33%16.80%0.14%51
7F57.55%-8.20%14.93%0.13%47
8C54.63%-11.12%17.60%0.16%60
9D51.60%-14.15%15.46%0.18%65
10C57.16%-8.59%15.29%0.04%16
11D56.77%-8.98%16.89%0.03%11
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Ashe Set 18 Build - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ashe's best build in Set 18?

The best Ashe build in TFT Set 18 features Giant Slayer, Red Buff, and Spear of Shojin as core items. This build has a 77.62% win rate and is picked 0.92% of the time. First place rate: 30.69%, avg placement: 2.92.

What is the best item for Ashe?

Red Buff is the best item for Ashe with a 72.97% win rate and 15.61% pick rate across 5,796 matches.

Which item is most popular on Ashe?

Spear of Shojin is the most popular item on Ashe with a 24.97% pick rate. It has a 68.71% win rate across 9,274 matches.

What are the top 3 items for Ashe?

The top 3 items for Ashe are Red Buff, Hextech Gunblade, and Striker's Flail. These items provide the best stats and synergies for Ashe's kit.

How many matches do the Ashe item builds have?

The Ashe item build data is based on 52,888 matches analyzed in TFT Set 18. This sample size provides statistically significant results for item recommendations.

Should I always build Red Buff on Ashe?

Red Buff is a great choice but not always mandatory. Consider your lobby and available components. It has a 72.97% win rate on Ashe.

What components should I prioritize for Ashe in TFT Set 18?

Priority components for Ashe are Recurve Bow, Sparring Gloves, and B.F. Sword. These components build into Ashe's best items and should be picked early on carousel and from PvE rounds.

What should I pick on carousel for Ashe in TFT?

On carousel for Ashe TFT builds, prioritize Recurve Bow. These components are essential for Ashe's optimal items and may be contested so have backup plans.

Should I itemize Ashe in TFT Set 18?

Yes, Ashe is a strong item holder with a 77.6% win rate when properly itemized. Ashe should be a priority for your items in Ashe comps.

Is Ashe a good item holder in TFT Set 18?

Yes, Ashe is a great item holder because items significantly increase their win rate from 65.8% to 77.6%. Ashe scales well with items.

What is Ashe's top 4 rate with items in TFT Set 18?

Ashe's top 4 rate when itemized is 74.2%. With proper items, Ashe significantly exceeds the average champion top 4 rate of 50%.

What is the best Ashe emblem?

The best emblem for Ashe is Flora Fatalis Emblem with a 76.28% win rate. This emblem activates the Flora Fatalis trait on Ashe, providing additional bonuses.

What is the top Ashe radiant item?

The top radiant item for Ashe is Radiant Hextech Gunblade with a 73.24% win rate. Radiant items are stronger versions of base items and should be prioritized when available.

What is the best Ashe artifact?

The best artifact for Ashe is Eternal Pact with a 68.75% win rate. Artifacts provide unique effects that synergize with Ashe's kit.