
Baron NashorTFT Build
Best Baron Nashor build for TFT Set 16 with 85.7% top 4 rate. Top items: Infinity Edge, Deathblade, and Sterak's Gage. Learn optimal components & itemization strategy.
Set 16 Baron Nashor builds: Bloodthirster, Sterak's Gage, Hand Of Justice (85.71% top four rate, +10.92% difference); Bloodthirster, Infinity Edge, Hand Of Justice (82.58% top four rate, +7.79% difference); Bloodthirster, Infinity Edge, Titan's Resolve (82.50% top four rate, +7.71% difference)
Baron Nashor Component Priority Order in Set 16
When playing Baron Nashor in TFT Set 16, prioritize collecting B.F. Sword, Sparring Gloves, Chain Vest from the carousel and item drops. Recurve Bow and Giant's Belt are also valuable secondary components. These components build into Baron Nashor'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 Baron Nashor?
B.F. Sword is the 1st priority component for Baron Nashor, appearing in 7 of the top item builds. This component builds into Infinity Edge, Deathblade, Sterak's Gage, which are core items for maximizing Baron Nashor's effectiveness.
Sparring Gloves is the 2nd priority component for Baron Nashor, appearing in 2 of the top item builds. This component builds into Infinity Edge, Hand Of Justice, which are core items for maximizing Baron Nashor's effectiveness.
Chain Vest is the 3rd priority component for Baron Nashor, appearing in 2 of the top item builds. This component builds into Edge of Night, Titan's Resolve, which are core items for maximizing Baron Nashor's effectiveness.
Baron Nashor Carousel & Item Drop Tips
- Early Game (Stage 1-2): Prioritize B.F. Sword on the first carousel if available, as it builds into Baron Nashor's best-in-slot items.
- Mid Game (Stage 3-4): Look for B.F. Sword or Sparring Gloves 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 Baron Nashor's secondary items for maximum power.
Should You Itemize Baron Nashor in Set 16
When Itemized (Avg)
Base Champion Stats
Key Factors for Baron Nashor Itemization in Set 16
Baron Nashor's best item build provides +10.9% top four rate improvement. This is exceptional item scaling.
Itemized Baron Nashor achieves 2.83 average placement, consistently finishing in top positions.
Itemized Baron Nashor achieves 32.1% first place rate, making it excellent for winning lobbies.
As a 5-cost champion, Baron Nashor has high base stats and powerful abilities designed to scale with items.
Baron Nashor Itemization Data Analysis
Our analysis of Baron Nashor itemization in TFT Set 16 examines 5 item builds to determine how effectively this champion scales with items. Baron Nashor has a base top four rate of 74.8%, and we compare each item build's performance against this baseline to measure itemization value.
The best Baron Nashor item build achieves a 85.7% top four rate, representing a +10.9% 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 Baron Nashor achieves 81.8% top four rate (+7.0% vs base) with 2.83 average placement.
For players aiming to win lobbies, itemized Baron Nashor achieves a 32.1% first place rate. This is excellent first place potential, making Baron Nashor a strong choice when you need to win rather than just top four.
✓When to Itemize Baron Nashor
- When you find Baron Nashor 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 Baron Nashor's key items
✗When NOT to Itemize Baron Nashor
- When another carry in your comp scales better with the same items
- When you're pivoting to a different composition mid-game
Best Baron Nashor Items in TFT Set 16
The best Baron Nashor item is Infinity Edge with a 80.04% win rate (+5.25% vs base), 14.47% first place rate, and 10.39% pick rate. The most popular is Bloodthirster with a 17.81% pick rate and 76.81% win rate. Sterak's Gage has the highest first place rate at 16.28%. The top three Baron Nashor items are Infinity Edge, Deathblade, and Sterak's Gage.
Rank | Item | Components | Rating | Top 4 Rate | Top 4 Diff | 1st Place Rate | Pick Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | 80.04% | +5.25% | 14.47% | 10.39% | 3,346 | |||
| B | 80.03% | +5.24% | 15.77% | 2.08% | 671 | |||
| A | 78.95% | +4.16% | 16.28% | 10.30% | 3,316 | |||
| 4 | B | 78.43% | +3.64% | 14.23% | 7.14% | 2,299 | ||
| 5 | A | 77.88% | +3.09% | 15.85% | 3.29% | 1,058 | ||
| 6 | B | 77.85% | +3.06% | 14.69% | 2.81% | 903 | ||
| 7 | C | 76.81% | +2.02% | 13.81% | 17.81% | 5,732 | ||
| 8 | C | 75.17% | +0.38% | 13.82% | 6.68% | 2,151 |
Best Baron Nashor Artifact Items in TFT Set 16
The best Baron Nashor artifact item is Statikk Shiv with a 93.75% win rate (+18.96% vs base), 13.61% first place rate, and 0.10% pick rate. The most popular is Death's Defiance with a 1.26% pick rate and 77.97% win rate. Titanic Hydra has the highest first place rate at 16.20%. The top three Baron Nashor artifact items are Statikk Shiv, Cappa Juice, and Lich Bane.
Rank | Item | Rating | Top 4 Rate | Top 4 Diff | 1st Place Rate | Pick Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | 93.75% | +18.96% | 13.61% | 0.10% | 32 | ||
| D | 93.10% | +18.31% | 13.17% | 0.09% | 29 | ||
| D | 91.67% | +16.88% | 10.11% | 0.04% | 12 | ||
| 4 | F | 85.71% | +10.92% | 10.77% | 0.11% | 35 | |
| 5 | F | 84.10% | +9.31% | 12.29% | 0.61% | 195 | |
| 6 | C | 79.10% | +4.31% | 13.78% | 0.21% | 67 | |
| 7 | C | 78.69% | +3.90% | 14.00% | 0.95% | 305 | |
| 8 | B | 78.08% | +3.29% | 14.81% | 0.23% | 73 | |
| 9 | B | 77.97% | +3.18% | 15.85% | 1.26% | 404 | |
| 10 | C | 77.50% | +2.71% | 13.83% | 0.25% | 80 | |
| 11 | B | 77.38% | +2.59% | 15.85% | 0.26% | 84 | |
| 12 | C | 76.63% | +1.84% | 14.09% | 0.90% | 291 | |
| 13 | D | 76.54% | +1.75% | 11.87% | 0.25% | 81 | |
| 14 | D | 75.18% | +0.39% | 14.08% | 0.43% | 137 | |
| 15 | C | 74.31% | -0.48% | 13.52% | 0.45% | 144 | |
| 16 | C | 74.29% | -0.50% | 14.15% | 0.11% | 35 | |
| 17 | A | 74.07% | -0.72% | 16.20% | 0.75% | 243 | |
| 18 | F | 73.53% | -1.26% | 10.67% | 0.11% | 34 | |
| 19 | C | 73.08% | -1.71% | 14.89% | 0.08% | 26 | |
| 20 | D | 71.43% | -3.36% | 11.64% | 0.20% | 63 | |
| 21 | C | 69.93% | -4.86% | 13.96% | 0.44% | 143 | |
| 22 | C | 69.82% | -4.97% | 13.73% | 0.89% | 285 | |
| 23 | C | 68.18% | -6.61% | 11.97% | 0.07% | 22 | |
| 24 | D | 67.86% | -6.93% | 15.12% | 0.09% | 28 | |
| 25 | F | 65.38% | -9.41% | 12.46% | 0.08% | 26 | |
| 26 | B | 63.16% | -11.63% | 15.47% | 0.06% | 19 | |
| 27 | D | 62.44% | -12.35% | 10.84% | 0.66% | 213 | |
| 28 | C | 57.14% | -17.65% | 12.67% | 0.11% | 35 |
Best Baron Nashor Radiant Items in TFT Set 16
The best Baron Nashor radiant item is Radiant Warmog's Armor with a 90.32% win rate (+15.53% vs base), 11.76% first place rate, and 0.10% pick rate. The most popular is Radiant Bloodthirster with a 0.75% pick rate and 81.48% win rate. Radiant Gargoyle Stoneplate has the highest first place rate at 19.65%. The top three Baron Nashor radiant items are Radiant Warmog's Armor, Radiant Blue Buff, and Radiant Hextech Gunblade.
Rank | Item | Rating | Top 4 Rate | Top 4 Diff | 1st Place Rate | Pick Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | 90.32% | +15.53% | 11.76% | 0.10% | 31 | ||
| C | 88.89% | +14.10% | 13.02% | 0.06% | 18 | ||
| D | 88.68% | +13.89% | 14.90% | 0.16% | 53 | ||
| 4 | B | 85.71% | +10.92% | 10.57% | 0.15% | 49 | |
| 5 | C | 84.62% | +9.83% | 14.29% | 0.04% | 13 | |
| 6 | F | 81.48% | +6.69% | 9.65% | 0.75% | 243 | |
| 7 | D | 81.48% | +6.69% | 12.75% | 0.08% | 27 | |
| 8 | A | 81.25% | +6.46% | 16.63% | 0.10% | 32 | |
| 9 | D | 80.00% | +5.21% | 11.96% | 0.03% | 10 | |
| 10 | B | 79.88% | +5.09% | 14.26% | 0.53% | 169 | |
| 11 | B | 77.52% | +2.73% | 14.26% | 0.40% | 129 | |
| 12 | S | 75.45% | +0.66% | 16.81% | 0.52% | 167 | |
| 13 | D | 75.00% | +0.21% | 12.22% | 0.05% | 16 | |
| 14 | D | 74.87% | +0.08% | 10.17% | 0.59% | 191 | |
| 15 | B | 73.91% | -0.88% | 16.76% | 0.14% | 46 | |
| 16 | D | 73.77% | -1.02% | 13.61% | 0.38% | 122 | |
| 17 | A | 73.28% | -1.51% | 14.80% | 0.41% | 131 | |
| 18 | B | 72.45% | -2.34% | 17.85% | 0.30% | 98 | |
| 19 | B | 72.41% | -2.38% | 13.73% | 0.27% | 87 | |
| 20 | B | 70.45% | -4.34% | 12.92% | 0.27% | 88 | |
| 21 | C | 66.67% | -8.12% | 9.45% | 0.04% | 12 | |
| 22 | D | 61.90% | -12.89% | 12.48% | 0.33% | 105 | |
| 23 | F | 58.62% | -16.17% | 13.79% | 0.09% | 29 | |
| 24 | C | 57.14% | -17.65% | 14.23% | 0.07% | 21 | |
| 25 | D | 54.55% | -20.24% | 11.39% | 0.07% | 22 | |
| 26 | F | 53.85% | -20.94% | 13.64% | 0.04% | 13 | |
| 27 | D | 53.57% | -21.22% | 11.82% | 0.09% | 28 | |
| 28 | B | 50.00% | -24.79% | 12.34% | 0.04% | 12 | |
| 29 | A | 50.00% | -24.79% | 19.65% | 0.06% | 20 | |
| 30 | F | 46.15% | -28.64% | 13.39% | 0.04% | 13 | |
| 31 | B | 26.67% | -48.12% | 12.50% | 0.05% | 15 |
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Baron Nashor Set 16 Build - Frequently Asked Questions
What is Baron Nashor's best build in Set 16?
The best Baron Nashor build in TFT Set 16 features Bloodthirster, Sterak's Gage, and Hand Of Justice as core items. This build has a 85.71% win rate and is picked 1.48% of the time. First place rate: 32.14%, avg placement: 2.64.
What is the best item for Baron Nashor?
Infinity Edge is the best item for Baron Nashor with a 80.04% win rate and 10.39% pick rate across 3,346 matches.
Which item is most popular on Baron Nashor?
Bloodthirster is the most popular item on Baron Nashor with a 17.81% pick rate. It has a 76.81% win rate across 5,732 matches.
What are the top 3 items for Baron Nashor?
The top 3 items for Baron Nashor are Infinity Edge, Deathblade, and Sterak's Gage. These items provide the best stats and synergies for Baron Nashor's kit.
How many matches do the Baron Nashor item builds have?
The Baron Nashor item build data is based on 19,476 matches analyzed in TFT Set 16. This sample size provides statistically significant results for item recommendations.
Should I always build Infinity Edge on Baron Nashor?
Infinity Edge is a great choice but not always mandatory. Consider your lobby and available components. It has a 80.04% win rate on Baron Nashor.
What components should I prioritize for Baron Nashor in TFT Set 16?
Priority components for Baron Nashor are B.F. Sword, Sparring Gloves, and Chain Vest. These components build into Baron Nashor's best items and should be picked early on carousel and from PvE rounds.
What should I pick on carousel for Baron Nashor in TFT?
On carousel for Baron Nashor TFT builds, prioritize B.F. Sword. These components are essential for Baron Nashor's optimal items and may be contested so have backup plans.
Should I itemize Baron Nashor in TFT Set 16?
Yes, Baron Nashor is a strong item holder with a 85.7% win rate when properly itemized. Baron Nashor should be a priority for your items in Baron Nashor comps.
Is Baron Nashor a good item holder in TFT Set 16?
Yes, Baron Nashor is a great item holder because items significantly increase their win rate from 74.8% to 85.7%. Baron Nashor scales well with items.
What is Baron Nashor's top 4 rate with items in TFT Set 16?
Baron Nashor's top 4 rate when itemized is 81.8%. With proper items, Baron Nashor significantly exceeds the average champion top 4 rate of 50%.
What is the best Baron Nashor emblem?
The best emblem for Baron Nashor is Freljord Emblem with a 100.00% win rate. This emblem activates the Freljord trait on Baron Nashor, providing additional bonuses.
What is the top Baron Nashor radiant item?
The top radiant item for Baron Nashor is Radiant Warmog's Armor with a 90.32% win rate. Radiant items are stronger versions of base items and should be prioritized when available.
What is the best Baron Nashor artifact?
The best artifact for Baron Nashor is Blighting Jewel with a 100.00% win rate. Artifacts provide unique effects that synergize with Baron Nashor's kit.




