Ivern TFT champion portrait - Set 18
Avg Place
3.77
1st Place
36.2%
Top 4
61.8%

IvernTFT Stats

Set 18
Set18
Matches500,000
TierAll Tiers
RankAll Ranks
Last UpdatedSep 8, 2026 UTC
MethodologyData Methodology
Passive: Shields from this Ability can critically strike with Precision. \n \nActive: Grant allies %i:scaleAP%%i:scaleDA% Shield and Damage Amp for seconds. Then deal %i:scaleAP% magic damage to enemies adjacent to them. After casting times, also grant stacking Attack Speed to targets.
Low Contested Risk
Ivern has a Low contested risk with a 10.61% pick rate. This unit is unlikely to be contested - you should generally be able to find copies without too much competition. Popular comps using Ivern include Brawler/Elderwood, Blossom/Brawler, Greenfather/Lunar.
Primary Carry
This unit is typically played as a primary damage dealer

In 89% of team compositions, Ivern is itemized as the primary carry. Best carry items include Nashor's Tooth, Adaptive Helm and Void Staff. As a 5-cost unit, Ivern is a natural late-game carry option.

Strategy Guide

Carry
Low Contest
Prioritize BiS
Flexible
Level 9+
5-Cost
Below Avg
Role
Ivern is played as a primary carry in 89% of comps. Prioritize offensive items on this unit.
Leveling
Find Ivern by leveling to 9+. This 5-cost unit has low odds at lower levels.
Items
Best-in-slot build is Adaptive Helm, Blue Buff, Spear of Shojin with a 80.6% top 4 rate (+18.8% vs base win rate).
Best Comps
Top performing comps: Brawler/Greenfather (98.0%), Blackthorn/Brawler (95.8%).
Flexibility
Ivern is a flexible unit that fits into 8+ distinct team compositions. This makes it a safe early pickup since you can pivot to multiple builds depending on what you hit.
Traits
Ivern activates Greenfather. Look for units that share these traits for synergy bonuses.

Ivern performance analysis shows exceptional win rate (88th percentile) and exceptional average placement (88th percentile). Ivern's six key metrics: win rate (88th percentile), popularity (35th percentile), average placement (88th percentile), player damage (0th percentile), game length (0th percentile), and 3-star power (0th percentile).

When to Play Ivern

Ivern is a 5-cost champion in TFT Set 18 with a 61.8% win rate and 3.77 average placement. Ivern has a 10.6% pick rate in ranked games.

Strengths

  • High 61.8% win rate makes this a strong carry option
  • Excellent 3.77 average placement for consistent top 4
  • Versatile champion with solid pick rate
  • Premium 5-cost unit with powerful late-game impact

Weaknesses

  • High 5-cost makes it harder to hit early and 2-star
  • Requires proper item prioritization to maximize potential
  • Effectiveness depends on trait synergies and team comp

Strategic Tips

1

Economy Strategy

Save gold early and level to find Ivern at higher levels.

2

Itemization

Ivern works best with proper items - check the Build tab for optimal item recommendations.

3

Team Synergy

Top builds pair Ivern with synergistic traits for maximum effectiveness.

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Ivern Set 18 Stats - Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ivern good in TFT Set 18?

Ivern is currently a D-tier champion with a 61.78% win rate and 3.77 average placement in TFT Set 18. This makes Ivern a niche pick that ranks 8th among 10 5-cost champions. Ivern activates the Greenfather trait, providing valuable synergies for your team composition.

What are the best items for Ivern in TFT?

The best items for Ivern in TFT Set 18 are Nashor's Tooth (74.5% win rate), Adaptive Helm (74.0% win rate) and Void Staff (71.5% win rate). The optimal best-in-slot (BiS) build is Adaptive Helm, Blue Buff and Spear of Shojin, achieving a 80.6% top 4 rate. Visit the Ivern Build page for more item combinations and win rates.

What comps use Ivern in TFT Set 18?

The best team compositions featuring Ivern in TFT Set 18 are Brawler/Greenfather (98.0% win rate), Blackthorn/Brawler (95.8% win rate) and Defender/Elderwood (89.8% win rate). Ivern is a flexible unit that fits into 8+ distinct compositions, making it a safe early pickup. See all compositions on the Ivern Comps page.

Is Ivern a carry or support in TFT?

Ivern is primarily played as a carry in TFT Set 18. As a 5-cost carry, you should prioritize giving Ivern your best items, ideally Adaptive Helm, Blue Buff and Spear of Shojin. Level up to find Ivern and 2-star it as your primary damage dealer.

When should I roll for Ivern in TFT?

Ivern has the highest shop odds at level 10 with a 12.5% chance to appear in each shop slot. As a 5-cost unit, prioritize leveling to 9+ before rolling to maximize your odds of finding Ivern.

What traits does Ivern have in TFT Set 18?

Ivern has the Greenfather trait in TFT Set 18. This trait synergizes well with other Greenfather units. Check the Ivern Traits page to see which trait combinations have the highest win rates.

How does Ivern compare to other 5-cost units?

Ivern ranks 8th out of 10 5-cost champions in win rate (61.78%) in TFT Set 18. With a 10.61% pick rate and 3.77 average placement, Ivern is a situational 5-cost option. Similar 5-cost alternatives include Taric and Kennen.

Is Ivern contested in TFT Set 18?

Ivern has a high pick rate of 10.61%, making it a heavily contested unit in TFT Set 18. Scout your lobby early to see if other players are going for Ivern, and be prepared to pivot if multiple players are competing for the same units.