Murkwolf TFT champion portrait - Set 18
Avg Place
4.42
1st Place
15.8%
Top 4
52.1%

MurkwolfTFT Stats

Set 18
Set18
Matches500,000
TierAll Tiers
RankAll Ranks
Last UpdatedSep 11, 2026 UTC
MethodologyData Methodology
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Low Contested Risk
Murkwolf has a Low contested risk with a 11.31% pick rate. This unit is unlikely to be contested - you should generally be able to find copies without too much competition. Popular comps using Murkwolf include Brawler/Invoker, Invoker/Riftbeast, Monolith/Blackthorn.
Primary Carry
This unit is typically played as a primary damage dealer

In 75% of team compositions, Murkwolf is itemized as the primary carry. Best carry items include Thief's Gloves, Edge of Night and Sterak's Gage. As a 2-cost unit, Murkwolf is easy to 3-star for a powerful early/mid-game carry.

Strategy Guide

Carry
Low Contest
Prioritize BiS
Flexible
Roll Lvl 6
2-Cost
Good Value
Role
Murkwolf is played as a primary carry in 75% of comps. Prioritize offensive items on this unit.
Leveling
Consider 3-starring Murkwolf by slow rolling at level 6 where 2-cost units have the highest appearance rate.
Items
Best-in-slot build is Hand Of Justice, Quicksilver, Sterak's Gage with a 61.4% top 4 rate (+9.3% vs base win rate).
Best Comps
Top performing comps: Brawler/Invoker (87.2%), Brawler/Invoker (79.2%).
Flexibility
Murkwolf 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
Murkwolf activates Riftbeast, Ravager. Look for units that share these traits for synergy bonuses.

Murkwolf performance analysis shows average win rate (46th percentile) and average average placement (46th percentile). Murkwolf's six key metrics: win rate (46th percentile), popularity (43th percentile), average placement (46th percentile), player damage (0th percentile), game length (0th percentile), and 3-star power (0th percentile).

When to Play Murkwolf

Murkwolf is a 2-cost champion in TFT Set 18 with a 52.1% win rate and 4.42 average placement. Murkwolf has a 11.3% pick rate in ranked games.

Strengths

  • High 52.1% win rate makes this a strong carry option
  • Good 4.42 average placement for climbing
  • Versatile champion with solid pick rate
  • Low 2-cost unit is easy to 3-star for power spikes

Weaknesses

  • Low-cost unit falls off without 3-star upgrade
  • Requires proper item prioritization to maximize potential
  • Effectiveness depends on trait synergies and team comp

Strategic Tips

1

Economy Strategy

Consider 3-starring Murkwolf if given early pairs.

2

Itemization

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

3

Team Synergy

Top builds pair Murkwolf with synergistic traits for maximum effectiveness.

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Murkwolf Set 18 Stats - Frequently Asked Questions

Is Murkwolf good in TFT Set 18?

Murkwolf is currently a A-tier champion with a 52.08% win rate and 4.42 average placement in TFT Set 18. This makes Murkwolf a strong pick that ranks 3rd among 13 2-cost champions. Murkwolf activates the Riftbeast and Ravager traits, providing valuable synergies for your team composition.

What are the best items for Murkwolf in TFT?

The best items for Murkwolf in TFT Set 18 are Thief's Gloves (59.6% win rate), Edge of Night (53.9% win rate) and Sterak's Gage (53.8% win rate). The optimal best-in-slot (BiS) build is Hand Of Justice, Quicksilver and Sterak's Gage, achieving a 61.4% top 4 rate. Visit the Murkwolf Build page for more item combinations and win rates.

What comps use Murkwolf in TFT Set 18?

The best team compositions featuring Murkwolf in TFT Set 18 are Brawler/Invoker (87.2% win rate), Brawler/Invoker (79.2% win rate) and Invoker/Riftbeast (70.9% win rate). Murkwolf is a flexible unit that fits into 8+ distinct compositions, making it a safe early pickup. See all compositions on the Murkwolf Comps page.

Is Murkwolf a carry or support in TFT?

Murkwolf is primarily played as a carry in TFT Set 18. As a 2-cost carry, you should prioritize giving Murkwolf your best items, ideally Hand Of Justice, Quicksilver and Sterak's Gage. Consider 3-starring Murkwolf by slow rolling at level 6 for maximum damage output.

When should I roll for Murkwolf in TFT?

Murkwolf has the highest shop odds at level 6 with a 15.38% chance to appear in each shop slot. As a 2-cost unit, consider slow rolling at level 6 if you want to 3-star Murkwolf.

What traits does Murkwolf have in TFT Set 18?

Murkwolf has the Riftbeast and Ravager traits in TFT Set 18. These traits provide multiple synergy options when building your team composition. Check the Murkwolf Traits page to see which trait combinations have the highest win rates.

How does Murkwolf compare to other 2-cost units?

Murkwolf ranks 3rd out of 13 2-cost champions in win rate (52.08%) in TFT Set 18. With a 11.31% pick rate and 4.42 average placement, Murkwolf is one of the strongest 2-cost option. Similar 2-cost alternatives include Teemo, Gromp and Scuttlecrab.

Is Murkwolf contested in TFT Set 18?

Murkwolf has a high pick rate of 11.31%, making it a heavily contested unit in TFT Set 18. Scout your lobby early to see if other players are going for Murkwolf, and be prepared to pivot if multiple players are competing for the same units.