Scuttlecrab TFT champion portrait – Set 18
Avg Place
4.45
Top 4 rate
51.4%
1st Place
11.7%

Scuttlecrab TFT Guide · Set 18

Set 18
Scuttlecrab B TierRiftbeastJuggernaut2 Cost
Set
18
Games
91,398
Tier
All Tiers
Rank
All Ranks
Last Updated
Oct 11, 2026
Methodology
Data Methodology

Scuttlecrab is a middle-of-the-pack 2-cost in Set 18 (tier B): 51.4% top 4 and a 4.45 average placement across 91,398 ranked games.

Tier
Bvs 2-costs
Top 4 rate
51.4%
1st place
11.7%
Avg. place
4.45
Rank among 2-costs
#5 of 13
Plan
Reroll

Is Scuttlecrab good in TFT Set 18?

B

Scuttlecrab is a middle-of-the-pack 2-cost in Set 18 (tier B): 51.4% top 4 and a 4.45 average placement across 91,398 ranked games. By average placement it ranks #5 of 13 2-costs — ahead of 67% of them. Boards with Scuttlecrab win the lobby 11.7% of the time. It's a reroll target: 35.3% of its games end with Scuttlecrab at 3 stars.

Average placement vs the other 2-costs

  • MurkwolfMurkwolf4.30
  • GrompGromp4.33
  • TeemoTeemo4.36
  • KayleKayle4.44
  • ScuttlecrabScuttlecrab4.45
  • AlistarAlistar4.51
  • SejuaniSejuani4.53
  • ShenShen4.53
  • LeBlancLeBlanc4.56
  • YunaraYunara4.80
  • WarwickWarwick4.88
  • EliseElise5.22

Lower is better. Longer bar = better average placement; Scuttlecrab is highlighted. Units with fewer than 100 games are hidden.

Scuttlecrab ability: Can You Dig It?

Passive: Attacks are replaced by a dance that deals physical damage to all adjacent enemies. \n \nActive: Burrow underground, gaining Durability for seconds and healing over the duration. \n \nGreen Buff: When allies fall below Health, they restore max Health.

Riot hasn't published Scuttlecrab's exact ability numbers for Set 18 yet, so the values are left out of the description.

Scuttlecrab stats by star level

Scuttlecrab starts with 950 health and 50 attack damage at 1 star. Each star multiplies health and attack damage by 1.8, so a 3-star Scuttlecrab has 3,078 health and 162 attack damage.

Stat★★★★★★
Health9501,7103,078
Attack damage5090162
Attack DPS32.558.5105.3
Armor
45
Magic resist
45
Attack speed
0.65
Range
1 hexes
Mana (start / max)
40 / 100
Crit chance
25%

Base values before items, traits and augments. Attack DPS = attack damage × attack speed.

Best items for Scuttlecrab in Set 18

Scuttlecrab's best-in-slot items in Set 18 are Sunfire Cape, Dragon's Claw, and Spirit Visage: the completed items players actually build on Scuttlecrab that finish top 4 most reliably.

Sunfire Cape
Sunfire Cape Tank
59.8% top 4 · on Scuttlecrab in 7% of games
Dragon's Claw
Dragon's Claw Tank
57.4% top 4 · on Scuttlecrab in 5% of games
Spirit Visage
Spirit Visage AP
56.3% top 4 · on Scuttlecrab in 9% of games

Most-played full build

Thief's Gloves60.2% top 4 · 4.00 avg. place · 3,175 games
Full Scuttlecrab build, slam order & artifacts →

Best Scuttlecrab comps in Set 18

The best Scuttlecrab comp right now is Riftbeast Krug, finishing top 4 91.0% of the time across 1,045 games.

Riftbeast KrugCinderlingPebblesScuttlecrabKrugSentinelElder DragonGnarTaric91.0% top 4 · 2.20 avg. place · 1,045 games
Riftbeast KrugCinderlingPebblesScuttlecrabKrugBramblebackSentinelElder DragonGnar86.5% top 4 · 2.51 avg. place · 295 games
Riftbeast KrugCinderlingPebblesMurkwolfScuttlecrabKrugBramblebackSentinelGnarTaric82.1% top 4 · 2.82 avg. place · 431 games
Every Scuttlecrab comp →

Scuttlecrab traits in Set 18

Scuttlecrab brings Riftbeast and Juggernaut. Highlighted breakpoints are the ones most Scuttlecrab boards reach.

Scuttlecrab synergies & best duos →
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Scuttlecrab TFT FAQ – Set 18

Is Scuttlecrab good in TFT Set 18?

Scuttlecrab is a middle-of-the-pack 2-cost in Set 18 (tier B): 51.4% top 4 and a 4.45 average placement across 91,398 ranked games. By average placement it ranks #5 of 13 2-costs — ahead of 67% of them. Boards with Scuttlecrab win the lobby 11.7% of the time. It's a reroll target: 35.3% of its games end with Scuttlecrab at 3 stars.

What are the best items for Scuttlecrab in TFT?

The best Scuttlecrab items in Set 18 are Sunfire Cape, Dragon's Claw, and Spirit Visage. The most-played full build is Thief's Gloves, with 60.2% top 4 over 3,175 games.

What is the best Scuttlecrab comp?

Riftbeast Krug is the strongest Scuttlecrab comp in Set 18: 91.0% top 4 and a 2.20 average placement over 1,045 games.

Is Scuttlecrab a reroll unit?

Yes. Scuttlecrab is a 2-cost reroll target — 35.3% of its games end with Scuttlecrab at 3 stars, so slow-roll for copies once your board is stable.

What traits does Scuttlecrab have in Set 18?

In Set 18, Scuttlecrab is a 2-cost Riftbeast and Juggernaut unit.

What does Scuttlecrab's ability do?

Scuttlecrab's ability is Can You Dig It?: Passive: Attacks are replaced by a dance that deals physical damage to all adjacent enemies. Active: Burrow underground, gaining Durability for seconds and healing over the duration. Green Buff: When allies fall below Health, they restore max Health.

How much health does Scuttlecrab have at 3 stars?

Scuttlecrab has 950 health at 1 star, 1,710 at 2 stars and 3,078 at 3 stars, with 50, 90 and 162 attack damage.

Which units is Scuttlecrab best with?

In Set 18, Scuttlecrab is most often fielded with Krug, Pebbles, and Sentinel.