Archived Champion: This champion is from TFT Set 16 and is no longer in the current set. Stats shown are from when this set was active.
Ashe TFT champion portrait - Set 16
Avg Place
4.35
1st Place
11.6%
Top 4
52.8%
Pick Rate
7.4%

AsheTFT Build

Set 16
SetSet 17
Matches364,187
TierAll Tiers
RankAll Ranks
Last UpdatedMay 5, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Best Ashe build for TFT Set 16 with 65.6% top 4 rate. Top items: Red Buff, Deathblade, and Last Whisper. Learn optimal components & itemization strategy.

Set 16 Ashe builds: Guinsoo's Rageblade, Last Whisper, Kraken's Fury (65.65% top four rate, +12.90% difference); Guinsoo's Rageblade, Infinity Edge, Giant Slayer (63.46% top four rate, +10.71% difference); Deathblade, Guinsoo's Rageblade, Kraken's Fury (58.68% top four rate, +5.93% difference)

Average Placement:3.77
Top 4 Rate:65.65%
Top 4 Diff:+12.90%
First Place Rate:14.63%
Pick Rate:0.53%
Average Placement:3.68
Top 4 Rate:63.46%
Top 4 Diff:+10.71%
First Place Rate:21.93%
Pick Rate:0.54%
Average Placement:4.05
Top 4 Rate:58.68%
Top 4 Diff:+5.93%
First Place Rate:12.34%
Pick Rate:1.00%

Ashe Component Priority Order in Set 16

When playing Ashe in TFT Set 16, 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 Ashe'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.

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Recurve Bow - Priority 1 component for Ashe in TFT
Recurve BowFound in 6 builds
2
B.F. Sword - Priority 2 component for Ashe in TFT
B.F. SwordFound in 5 builds
3
Sparring Gloves - Priority 3 component for Ashe in TFT
Sparring GlovesFound in 2 builds
4
Negatron Cloak - Priority 4 component for Ashe in TFT
Negatron CloakFound in 1 builds
5
Needlessly Large Rod - Priority 5 component for Ashe in TFT
Needlessly Large RodFound in 1 builds

Why These Components for Ashe?

Recurve Bow

Recurve Bow is the 1st priority component for Ashe, appearing in 6 of the top item builds. This component builds into Red Buff, Last Whisper, Kraken's Fury, which are core items for maximizing Ashe's effectiveness.

B.F. Sword

B.F. Sword is the 2nd priority component for Ashe, appearing in 5 of the top item builds. This component builds into Deathblade, Infinity Edge, Giant Slayer, which are core items for maximizing Ashe's effectiveness.

Sparring Gloves

Sparring Gloves is the 3rd priority component for Ashe, appearing in 2 of the top item builds. This component builds into Last Whisper, Infinity Edge, which are core items for maximizing Ashe's effectiveness.

Ashe Carousel & Item Drop Tips

  • Early Game (Stage 1-2): Prioritize Recurve Bow on the first carousel if available, as it builds into Ashe'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 Ashe's secondary items for maximum power.

Should You Itemize Ashe in Set 16

High PriorityAshe is a high-priority itemization target in Set 16. The best Ashe item build achieves a 65.6% top four rate, which is +12.9% higher than Ashe's base rate of 52.8%. 2 out of 5 builds show 10%+ improvement, indicating strong item scaling.

When Itemized (Avg)

Top 4 Rate59.4%
Top 4 Diff vs Base+6.6%
Average Placement4.00
First Place Rate15.1%

Base Champion Stats

Base Top 4 Rate52.8%
Best Build Diff+12.9%
Champion Cost2-cost
Builds Analyzed5

Key Factors for Ashe Itemization in Set 16

Excellent Item Scaling

Ashe's best item build provides +12.9% top four rate improvement. 2 builds achieve 10%+ improvement.

High First Place Potential

Itemized Ashe achieves 15.1% first place rate, making it excellent for winning lobbies.

Low-Cost Reroll Potential

As a 2-cost champion, Ashe is easier to 3-star. When 3-starred with proper items, low-cost carries can be very effective.

Ashe Itemization Data Analysis

Our analysis of Ashe itemization in TFT Set 16 examines 5 item builds to determine how effectively this champion scales with items. Ashe has a base top four rate of 52.8%, and we compare each item build's performance against this baseline to measure itemization value.

The best Ashe item build achieves a 65.6% top four rate, representing a +12.9% difference from the base rate. 2 out of 5 builds show 10%+ improvement over baseline, 1 builds show 5-10% improvement, 1 builds show 0-5% improvement, and 1 builds actually underperform the baseline. On average across all analyzed builds, itemized Ashe achieves 59.4% top four rate (+6.6% vs base) with 4.00 average placement.

For players aiming to win lobbies, itemized Ashe achieves a 15.1% first place rate. This is excellent first place potential, making Ashe a strong choice when you need to win rather than just top four.

When to Itemize Ashe

  • When you find Ashe 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 Ashe's key items
  • When you can commit to 3-starring Ashe through slow rolling

When NOT to Itemize Ashe

  • When another carry in your comp scales better with the same items
  • When you're pivoting to a different composition mid-game

Best Ashe Items in TFT Set 16

The best Ashe item is Red Buff with a 59.40% win rate (+6.65% vs base), 17.24% first place rate, and 3.28% pick rate. The most popular is Guinsoo's Rageblade with a 20.94% pick rate and 55.58% win rate. The top three Ashe items are Red Buff, Deathblade, and Last Whisper.

Rank
Item
Components
Rating
Top 4 Rate
Top 4 Diff
1st Place Rate
Pick Rate
Matches
Recurve BowRecurve Bow
A59.40%+6.65%17.24%3.28%2,064
B.F. SwordB.F. Sword
B59.23%+6.48%15.77%5.74%3,618
Recurve BowSparring Gloves
B58.05%+5.30%16.44%5.35%3,368
4
Negatron CloakRecurve Bow
B57.61%+4.86%14.61%8.26%5,204
5
B.F. SwordSparring Gloves
C57.15%+4.40%14.47%9.10%5,734
6
Recurve BowNeedlessly Large Rod
D55.58%+2.83%13.13%20.94%13,189
7
B.F. SwordRecurve Bow
B54.09%+1.34%14.69%5.63%3,548
8
B.F. SwordTear of the Goddess
C47.16%-5.59%14.87%3.16%1,989

Best Ashe Artifact Items in TFT Set 16

The best Ashe artifact item is Zhonya's Paradox with a 90.48% win rate (+37.73% vs base), 14.81% first place rate, and 0.03% pick rate. The most popular is Flickerblades with a 1.32% pick rate and 66.95% win rate. Titanic Hydra has the highest first place rate at 16.20%. The top three Ashe artifact items are Zhonya's Paradox, Silvermere Dawn, and Cappa Juice.

Rank
Item
Rating
Top 4 Rate
Top 4 Diff
1st Place Rate
Pick Rate
Matches
B90.48%+37.73%14.81%0.03%21
D78.38%+25.63%11.87%0.06%37
D72.86%+20.11%13.17%0.11%70
4B71.50%+18.75%15.85%0.62%393
5C71.23%+18.48%14.89%0.12%73
6C71.07%+18.32%13.52%0.38%242
7C67.27%+14.52%13.83%0.88%556
8D66.95%+14.20%11.64%1.32%829
9F66.80%+14.05%10.77%1.22%768
10D66.67%+13.92%10.11%0.23%144
11B66.67%+13.92%15.85%0.07%45
12C66.30%+13.55%13.78%1.16%733
13C65.98%+13.23%14.09%0.15%97
14D65.91%+13.16%14.08%0.35%220
15F63.89%+11.14%11.54%0.06%36
16C62.38%+9.63%13.61%0.81%513
17C62.07%+9.32%14.00%0.09%58
18F60.38%+7.63%10.67%0.17%106
19A60.00%+7.25%16.20%0.05%30
20D55.88%+3.13%10.84%0.11%68
21F55.88%+3.13%12.29%0.05%34
22D54.55%+1.80%11.93%0.07%44
23C54.35%+1.60%13.73%0.07%46
24D54.17%+1.42%15.12%0.19%120
25C50.00%-2.75%13.96%0.02%10
26-28.57%-24.18%0.00%0.04%28

Best Ashe Radiant Items in TFT Set 16

The best Ashe radiant item is Radiant Last Whisper with a 66.43% win rate (+13.68% vs base), 10.57% first place rate, and 0.22% pick rate. The most popular is Radiant Guinsoo's Rageblade with a 0.36% pick rate and 50.00% win rate. Radiant Giant Slayer has the highest first place rate at 17.85%. The top three Ashe radiant items are Radiant Last Whisper, Radiant Hextech Gunblade, and Radiant Nashor's Tooth.

Rank
Item
Rating
Top 4 Rate
Top 4 Diff
1st Place Rate
Pick Rate
Matches
B66.43%+13.68%10.57%0.22%140
D60.00%+7.25%14.90%0.05%30
C60.00%+7.25%14.23%0.02%15
4B58.54%+5.79%13.73%0.07%41
5B54.41%+1.66%14.26%0.22%136
6B53.06%+0.31%16.76%0.31%196
7D50.00%-2.75%11.39%0.36%228
8B49.15%-3.60%12.92%0.09%59
9A49.00%-3.75%16.63%0.16%100
10D47.40%-5.35%13.61%0.27%173
11B47.27%-5.48%17.85%0.17%110
12F42.86%-9.89%13.79%0.07%42
13B41.67%-11.08%13.01%0.02%12
14A40.00%-12.75%14.80%0.02%10
15C37.50%-15.25%13.02%0.03%16
16D25.00%-27.75%12.48%0.04%24
17F8.33%-44.42%13.39%0.02%12

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Ashe Set 16 Build - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ashe's best build in Set 16?

The best Ashe build in TFT Set 16 features Guinsoo's Rageblade, Last Whisper, and Kraken's Fury as core items. This build has a 65.65% win rate and is picked 0.53% of the time. First place rate: 14.63%, avg placement: 3.77.

What is the best item for Ashe?

Red Buff is the best item for Ashe with a 59.40% win rate and 3.28% pick rate across 2,064 matches.

Which item is most popular on Ashe?

Guinsoo's Rageblade is the most popular item on Ashe with a 20.94% pick rate. It has a 55.58% win rate across 13,189 matches.

What are the top 3 items for Ashe?

The top 3 items for Ashe are Red Buff, Deathblade, and Last Whisper. These items provide the best stats and synergies for Ashe's kit.

How many matches do the Ashe item builds have?

The Ashe item build data is based on 38,714 matches analyzed in TFT Set 16. This sample size provides statistically significant results for item recommendations.

Should I always build Red Buff on Ashe?

Red Buff is a great choice but not always mandatory. Consider your lobby and available components. It has a 59.40% win rate on Ashe.

What components should I prioritize for Ashe in TFT Set 16?

Priority components for Ashe are Recurve Bow, B.F. Sword, and Sparring Gloves. These components build into Ashe's best items and should be picked early on carousel and from PvE rounds.

What should I pick on carousel for Ashe in TFT?

On carousel for Ashe TFT builds, prioritize Recurve Bow. These components are essential for Ashe's optimal items and may be contested so have backup plans.

Should I itemize Ashe in TFT Set 16?

Yes, Ashe is a strong item holder with a 65.6% win rate when properly itemized. Ashe should be a priority for your items in Ashe comps.

Is Ashe a good item holder in TFT Set 16?

Yes, Ashe is a great item holder because items significantly increase their win rate from 52.8% to 65.6%. Ashe scales well with items.

What is Ashe's top 4 rate with items in TFT Set 16?

Ashe's top 4 rate when itemized is 59.4%. With proper items, Ashe significantly exceeds the average champion top 4 rate of 50%.

What is the best Ashe emblem?

The best emblem for Ashe is Bruiser Emblem with a 78.05% win rate. This emblem activates the Bruiser trait on Ashe, providing additional bonuses.

What is the top Ashe radiant item?

The top radiant item for Ashe is Radiant Bramble Vest with a 100.00% win rate. Radiant items are stronger versions of base items and should be prioritized when available.

What is the best Ashe artifact?

The best artifact for Ashe is Aegis of Dusk with a 100.00% win rate. Artifacts provide unique effects that synergize with Ashe's kit.