
- Avg Place
- 4.85
- Top 4 rate
- 44.0%
- 1st Place
- 6.7%
Kobuko TFT Guide · Set 18
- Set
- 18
- Games
- 35,467
- Tier
- All Tiers
- Rank
- All Ranks
- Last Updated
- Oct 11, 2026
- Methodology
- Data Methodology
- Author
- Dakota Chinnick
Kobuko trails most 1-costs in Set 18 (tier D) with 44.0% top 4 and a 4.85 average placement over 35,467 ranked games, so play it only in the comps that need it.
- Tier
- Dvs 1-costs
- Top 4 rate
- 44.0%
- 1st place
- 6.7%
- Avg. place
- 4.85
- Rank among 1-costs
- #12 of 14
- Plan
- Reroll
Is Kobuko good in TFT Set 18?
Kobuko trails most 1-costs in Set 18 (tier D) with 44.0% top 4 and a 4.85 average placement over 35,467 ranked games, so play it only in the comps that need it. By average placement it ranks #12 of 14 1-costs — ahead of 15% of them. Boards with Kobuko win the lobby 6.7% of the time. It's a reroll target: 32.3% of its games end with Kobuko at 3 stars.
Average placement vs the other 1-costs
Lower is better. Longer bar = better average placement; Kobuko is highlighted. Units with fewer than 100 games are hidden.
Kobuko ability: Dance of Life
Ability values by star level
| Value | ★ | ★★ | ★★★ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Permanent Health Per Interest | 10.00 | 12.00 | 20.00 |
| Heal | 350 | 400 | 475 |
| HR Health Per Round | 60.00 | 80.00 | 200 |
Kobuko ability calculator
Pick a star level and the bonus ability power (or attack damage) your items give Kobuko.
Star level| Base | With bonus | |
|---|---|---|
| Permanent Health Per Interest | 12 | 12 |
| Heal | 400 | 400 |
| HR Health Per Round | 80 | 80 |
Flat damage, healing and shield values scale with bonus AP (or AD for physical abilities); ratios and durations don't change.
Kobuko stats by star level
Kobuko starts with 700 health and 55 attack damage at 1 star. Each star multiplies health and attack damage by 1.8, so a 3-star Kobuko has 2,268 health and 178 attack damage.
| Stat | ★ | ★★ | ★★★ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health | 700 | 1,260 | 2,268 |
| Attack damage | 55 | 99 | 178 |
| Attack DPS | 35.7 | 64.3 | 115.7 |
- Armor
- 40
- Magic resist
- 40
- Attack speed
- 0.65
- Range
- 1 hexes
- Mana (start / max)
- 30 / 90
- Crit chance
- 25%
Base values before items, traits and augments. Attack DPS = attack damage × attack speed.
Best items for Kobuko in Set 18
Kobuko's best-in-slot items in Set 18 are Sunfire Cape, Spirit Visage, and Warmog's Armor: the completed items players actually build on Kobuko that finish top 4 most reliably.
Most-played full build
Best Kobuko comps in Set 18
The best Kobuko comp right now is Brawler Alistar, finishing top 4 91.0% of the time across 252 games.
Kobuko traits in Set 18
Kobuko brings Sprykin and Brawler. Highlighted breakpoints are the ones most Kobuko boards reach.
Kobuko synergies & best duos →Kobuko in every TFT set
Kobuko has been in 2 TFT sets (18 and 15). Each set's page keeps its final numbers.
| Set | Tier | Top 4 rate | Avg. place | Games |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Set 18 Current | D | 44.0% | 4.85 | 35,467 |
| Set 15 | S | 51.1% | 4.45 | 29,668 |
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Kobuko TFT FAQ – Set 18
Is Kobuko good in TFT Set 18?
Kobuko trails most 1-costs in Set 18 (tier D) with 44.0% top 4 and a 4.85 average placement over 35,467 ranked games, so play it only in the comps that need it. By average placement it ranks #12 of 14 1-costs — ahead of 15% of them. Boards with Kobuko win the lobby 6.7% of the time. It's a reroll target: 32.3% of its games end with Kobuko at 3 stars.
What are the best items for Kobuko in TFT?
The best Kobuko items in Set 18 are Sunfire Cape, Spirit Visage, and Warmog's Armor. The most-played full build is Thief's Gloves, with 49.6% top 4 over 1,245 games.
What is the best Kobuko comp?
Brawler Alistar is the strongest Kobuko comp in Set 18: 91.0% top 4 and a 2.18 average placement over 252 games.
Is Kobuko a reroll unit?
Yes. Kobuko is a 1-cost reroll target — 32.3% of its games end with Kobuko at 3 stars, so slow-roll for copies once your board is stable.
What traits does Kobuko have in Set 18?
In Set 18, Kobuko is a 1-cost Sprykin and Brawler unit.
What does Kobuko's ability do?
Kobuko's ability is Dance of Life: Restore Health over seconds. The next attack is replaced with a bash that deals magic damage.
How much health does Kobuko have at 3 stars?
Kobuko has 700 health at 1 star, 1,260 at 2 stars and 2,268 at 3 stars, with 55, 99 and 178 attack damage.
Which units is Kobuko best with?
In Set 18, Kobuko is most often fielded with Veigar, Rammus, and Teemo.