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5 CostBest Draven build for TFT Set 18 with 64.6% top 4 rate. Top items: Red Buff, Giant Slayer, and Deathblade. Learn optimal components & itemization strategy.
Set 18 Draven builds: Giant Slayer, Guinsoo's Rageblade, Kraken's Fury (64.61% top four rate, +10.09% difference); Executioner Emblem, Guinsoo's Rageblade, Kraken's Fury (62.58% top four rate, +8.06% difference); Deathblade, Guinsoo's Rageblade, Kraken's Fury (61.72% top four rate, +7.20% difference)
Draven Component Priority Order in Set 18
When playing Draven in TFT Set 18, prioritize collecting Recurve Bow, B.F. Sword, Sparring Gloves from the carousel and item drops. Negatron Cloak and Needlessly Large Rod are also valuable secondary components. These components build into Draven'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.
Why These Components for Draven?
Recurve Bow is the 1st priority component for Draven, appearing in 6 of the top item builds. This component builds into Red Buff, Giant Slayer, Kraken's Fury, which are core items for maximizing Draven's effectiveness.
B.F. Sword is the 2nd priority component for Draven, appearing in 5 of the top item builds. This component builds into Giant Slayer, Deathblade, Infinity Edge, which are core items for maximizing Draven's effectiveness.
Sparring Gloves is the 3rd priority component for Draven, appearing in 3 of the top item builds. This component builds into Infinity Edge, Striker's Flail, Last Whisper, which are core items for maximizing Draven's effectiveness.
Draven Carousel & Item Drop Tips
- Early Game (Stage 1-2): Prioritize Recurve Bow on the first carousel if available, as it builds into Draven's best-in-slot items.
- Mid Game (Stage 3-4): Look for Recurve Bow or B.F. Sword 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 Draven's secondary items for maximum power.
Should You Itemize Draven in Set 18
When Itemized (Avg)
Base Champion Stats
Key Factors for Draven Itemization in Set 18
Draven's best item build provides +10.1% top four rate improvement. This is exceptional item scaling.
Itemized Draven achieves 31.2% first place rate, making it excellent for winning lobbies.
As a 5-cost champion, Draven has high base stats and powerful abilities designed to scale with items.
Draven Itemization Data Analysis
Our analysis of Draven itemization in TFT Set 18 examines 5 item builds to determine how effectively this champion scales with items. Draven has a base top four rate of 54.5%, and we compare each item build's performance against this baseline to measure itemization value.
The best Draven item build achieves a 64.6% top four rate, representing a +10.1% difference from the base rate. 1 out of 5 builds show 10%+ improvement over baseline, 3 builds show 5-10% improvement, 1 builds show 0-5% improvement, On average across all analyzed builds, itemized Draven achieves 61.7% top four rate (+7.2% vs base) with 3.65 average placement.
For players aiming to win lobbies, itemized Draven achieves a 31.2% first place rate. This is excellent first place potential, making Draven a strong choice when you need to win rather than just top four.
✓When to Itemize Draven
- When you find Draven 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 Draven's key items
✗When NOT to Itemize Draven
- When another carry in your comp scales better with the same items
- When you're pivoting to a different composition mid-game
Best Draven Items in TFT Set 18
The best Draven item is Red Buff with a 62.72% win rate (+8.20% vs base), 16.95% first place rate, and 6.27% pick rate. The most popular is Guinsoo's Rageblade with a 71.36% pick rate and 55.96% win rate. Last Whisper has the highest first place rate at 16.96%. The top three Draven items are Red Buff, Giant Slayer, and Deathblade.
Rank | Item | Components | Rating | Top 4 Rate | Top 4 Diff | 1st Place Rate | Pick Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | S | 62.72% | +8.20% | 16.95% | 6.27% | 2,342 | ||
 | B | 59.31% | +4.79% | 14.99% | 11.19% | 4,178 | ||
| C | 58.60% | +4.08% | 15.89% | 35.66% | 13,315 | ||
| 4 |  | C | 58.43% | +3.91% | 16.12% | 43.86% | 16,374 | |
| 5 |  | F | 55.96% | +1.44% | 13.38% | 71.36% | 26,642 | |
| 6 |  | C | 55.74% | +1.22% | 14.38% | 24.65% | 9,205 | |
| 7 |  | A | 55.78% | +1.26% | 16.80% | 3.99% | 1,491 | |
| 8 | | B | 53.15% | -1.37% | 16.96% | 9.59% | 3,581 | |
| 9 |  | C | 43.22% | -11.30% | 14.58% | 3.62% | 1,353 |
Best Draven Artifact Items in TFT Set 18
The best Draven artifact item is Gold Collector with a 62.01% win rate (+7.49% vs base), 17.62% first place rate, and 0.82% pick rate. The most popular is Flickerblades with a 1.95% pick rate and 60.91% win rate. Flickerblades has the highest first place rate at 21.51%. The top three Draven artifact items are Gold Collector, Flickerblades, and Rapid Firecannon.
Rank | Item | Rating | Top 4 Rate | Top 4 Diff | 1st Place Rate | Pick Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S | 60.91% | +6.39% | 21.51% | 1.95% | 728 | ||
| C | 62.01% | +7.49% | 17.62% | 0.82% | 305 | ||
| D | 57.89% | +3.37% | 16.10% | 0.62% | 230 | ||
| 4 | D | 55.38% | +0.86% | 16.75% | 0.99% | 368 | |
| 5 | F | 54.34% | -0.18% | 14.71% | 0.90% | 335 | |
| 6 | C | 54.54% | +0.02% | 15.55% | 0.35% | 132 | |
| 7 | D | 54.06% | -0.46% | 13.14% | 0.24% | 89 | |
| 8 | S | 51.30% | -3.22% | 21.02% | 0.17% | 62 | |
| 9 | D | 45.22% | -9.30% | 15.11% | 0.15% | 56 | |
| 10 | B | 47.21% | -7.31% | 16.17% | 0.11% | 42 | |
| 11 | C | 50.26% | -4.26% | 14.12% | 0.06% | 24 | |
| 12 | A | 51.43% | -3.09% | 16.56% | 0.05% | 19 | |
| 13 | D | 50.32% | -4.20% | 11.92% | 0.04% | 16 | |
| 14 | D | 44.14% | -10.38% | 13.32% | 0.06% | 24 | |
| 15 | D | 36.19% | -18.33% | 13.08% | 0.09% | 32 |
Best Draven Radiant Items in TFT Set 18
The best Draven radiant item is Radiant Kraken's Fury with a 57.62% win rate (+3.10% vs base), 15.32% first place rate, and 0.76% pick rate. The most popular is Radiant Guinsoo's Rageblade with a 1.95% pick rate and 52.60% win rate. Radiant Red Buff has the highest first place rate at 18.28%. The top three Draven radiant items are Radiant Kraken's Fury, Radiant Red Buff, and Radiant Last Whisper.
Rank | Item | Rating | Top 4 Rate | Top 4 Diff | 1st Place Rate | Pick Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F | 57.62% | +3.10% | 15.32% | 0.76% | 285 | ||
| D | 52.60% | -1.92% | 17.50% | 1.95% | 729 | ||
| F | 53.50% | -1.02% | 15.70% | 0.82% | 307 | ||
| 4 | D | 51.96% | -2.56% | 14.83% | 0.50% | 186 | |
| 5 | C | 56.18% | +1.66% | 18.28% | 0.16% | 58 | |
| 6 | C | 52.73% | -1.79% | 15.19% | 0.34% | 126 | |
| 7 | D | 55.98% | +1.46% | 14.49% | 0.12% | 44 | |
| 8 | B | 51.98% | -2.54% | 15.54% | 0.09% | 32 | |
| 9 | C | 47.44% | -7.08% | 16.12% | 0.13% | 48 | |
| 10 | D | 52.63% | -1.89% | 11.96% | 0.05% | 18 | |
| 11 | F | 43.76% | -10.76% | 11.91% | 0.03% | 13 |
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Draven Set 18 Build - Frequently Asked Questions
What is Draven's best build in Set 18?
The best Draven build in TFT Set 18 features Giant Slayer, Guinsoo's Rageblade, and Kraken's Fury as core items. This build has a 64.61% win rate and is picked 2.19% of the time. First place rate: 33.55%, avg placement: 3.50.
What is the best item for Draven?
Red Buff is the best item for Draven with a 62.72% win rate and 6.27% pick rate across 2,342 matches.
Which item is most popular on Draven?
Guinsoo's Rageblade is the most popular item on Draven with a 71.36% pick rate. It has a 55.96% win rate across 26,642 matches.
What are the top 3 items for Draven?
The top 3 items for Draven are Red Buff, Giant Slayer, and Deathblade. These items provide the best stats and synergies for Draven's kit.
How many matches do the Draven item builds have?
The Draven item build data is based on 79,245 matches analyzed in TFT Set 18. This sample size provides statistically significant results for item recommendations.
Should I always build Red Buff on Draven?
Red Buff is a great choice but not always mandatory. Consider your lobby and available components. It has a 62.72% win rate on Draven.
What components should I prioritize for Draven in TFT Set 18?
Priority components for Draven are Recurve Bow, B.F. Sword, and Sparring Gloves. These components build into Draven's best items and should be picked early on carousel and from PvE rounds.
What should I pick on carousel for Draven in TFT?
On carousel for Draven TFT builds, prioritize Recurve Bow. These components are essential for Draven's optimal items and may be contested so have backup plans.
Should I itemize Draven in TFT Set 18?
Yes, Draven is a strong item holder with a 64.6% win rate when properly itemized. Draven should be a priority for your items in Draven comps.
Is Draven a good item holder in TFT Set 18?
Yes, Draven is a great item holder because items significantly increase their win rate from 54.5% to 64.6%. Draven scales well with items.
What is Draven's top 4 rate with items in TFT Set 18?
Draven's top 4 rate when itemized is 61.7%. With proper items, Draven significantly exceeds the average champion top 4 rate of 50%.
What is the best Draven emblem?
The best emblem for Draven is Elderwood Emblem with a 65.61% win rate. This emblem activates the Elderwood trait on Draven, providing additional bonuses.
What is the top Draven radiant item?
The top radiant item for Draven is Radiant Kraken's Fury with a 57.62% win rate. Radiant items are stronger versions of base items and should be prioritized when available.
What is the best Draven artifact?
The best artifact for Draven is Gold Collector with a 62.01% win rate. Artifacts provide unique effects that synergize with Draven's kit.