Gangplank TFT champion portrait - Set 16
Avg Place
5.20
1st Place
13.3%
Top 4
37.0%
Pick Rate
6.0%

GangplankTFT Comps

Set 16
SetSet 16
Matches732,372
TierAll Tiers
RankAll Ranks
Last UpdatedFeb 3, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

The best Gangplank team comp features Bilgewater , Bruiser , Juggernaut , Noxus , Slayer , Vanquisher , and Void with a 58.36% win rate. The most popular Gangplank comp uses Bilgewater , Bruiser , Juggernaut , Noxus , Slayer , Vanquisher , and Void and is picked 0.06% of the time in TFT Set 16.

Explore the best TFT team compositions featuring Gangplank as a core unit in your lineup. Our analysis covers 1 viable team comps that include Gangplank, with an average win rate of 51.87% across all compositions. The top performing Gangplank comp achieves an impressive 51.87% win rate, built around Bilgewater, Bruiser, Juggernaut traits. This comprehensive table shows every competitive team composition using Gangplank, sorted by win rate to help you find the strongest builds for climbing ranked. Each composition displays the complete champion lineup, optimal item builds for carry units, all active traits with breakpoints, and detailed performance statistics including average placement, win rate, first place rate, and pick rate. Toggle between 8 and 9 champion compositions using the filters above to match your preferred board state.

Gangplank Comp Trait Synergies in TFT Set 16

BilgewaterBilgewater
100%51.9% WR
BruiserBruiser
100%51.9% WR
JuggernautJuggernaut
100%51.9% WR
NoxusNoxus
100%51.9% WR
SlayerSlayer
100%51.9% WR
VanquisherVanquisher
100%51.9% WR

Primary Synergies

Gangplank excels in compositions that leverage Bilgewater, Bruiser, Juggernaut synergies. The Bilgewater trait appears in 100% of Gangplank comps with a 51.9% average win rate. Building around these core traits provides consistent performance and flexible itemization options throughout the game.

Supporting Traits

Supporting traits like Noxus, Slayer, Vanquisher complement Gangplank comps by providing additional utility and stat bonuses. These secondary synergies often activate naturally when building your core composition, adding defensive or offensive capabilities without requiring dedicated slots.

How to Play the Best Gangplank Comp

Stage 2-3Early Game

Illaoi
Illaoi
Rek'Sai
Rek'Sai
Sion
Sion

Start your game by picking up Illaoi, Rek'Sai, Sion. These 1-2 cost units form the foundation of this 51.9% win rate composition, providing early trait activations and board stability. Focus on building economy while collecting these pieces.

Stage 3-4Mid Game

Nautilus
Nautilus

This is when Gangplank comes online. Transition your board around Stage 3-4 by adding Nautilus. These 3-cost units are crucial for this composition's power spike and help complete key trait breakpoints. Level to 6-7 and stabilize your board.

Stage 4-5Late Game

Ambessa
Ambessa
Bel'Veth
Bel'Veth
Swain
Swain

Complete this Bilgewater/Bruiser/Juggernaut composition with Ambessa, Bel'Veth, Swain in the late game. These high-cost units are essential for the comp's 51.9% win rate. Level to 8-9 and prioritize 2-starring your carries.

ItemsBest in Slot Items for This Gangplank Comp

Swain
Swain
Protector's Vow
Sunfire Cape
Evenshroud
Bel'Veth
Bel'Veth
Giant Slayer
Quicksilver
Kraken's Fury
Gangplank
Gangplank
Quicksilver
Sterak's Gage
Hand Of Justice

For optimal Gangplank itemization in this Bilgewater/Bruiser/Juggernaut comp, prioritize equipping Swain with Protector's Vow, Sunfire Cape, Evenshroud. Secondary item holders include Bel'Veth (Giant Slayer, Quicksilver, Kraken's Fury); Gangplank (Quicksilver, Sterak's Gage, Hand Of Justice). Focus on collecting the right components during carousel rounds and PvE stages to complete these Best in Slot (BiS) items for maximum damage output and survivability.

PriorityTop Components to Look for on Carousel

Negatron Cloak
Negatron Cloak×4 items
Giant's Belt
Giant's Belt×3 items
Sparring Gloves
Sparring Gloves×3 items
Tear of the Goddess
Tear of the Goddess×2 items

When playing this Gangplank Bilgewater/Bruiser/Juggernaut comp, prioritize Negatron Cloak, Giant's Belt, Sparring Gloves, Tear of the Goddess during carousel rounds and PvE stages. Negatron Cloak is the most valuable component, appearing in 4 of the core items for this composition. Early carousel priority should focus on these key components to ensure you can complete your carry items by mid-game. If contested, look for completed items or flexible components that can pivot into multiple BiS options.

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Gangplank Set 16 Comps - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the highest win rate Gangplank team comp?

The highest win rate Gangplank team comp features Ambessa, Bel'Veth, Gangplank, Illaoi, Nautilus, Rek'Sai, Sion, and Swain with a 58.36% win rate. This comp utilizes the Bilgewater, Bruiser, Juggernaut, Noxus, Slayer, Vanquisher, and Void traits and is picked 0.06% of the time.

Which Gangplank team comp is most popular?

The most popular Gangplank team comp uses Ambessa, Bel'Veth, Gangplank, Illaoi, Nautilus, Rek'Sai, Sion, and Swain with a pick rate of 0.06%. This composition features the Bilgewater, Bruiser, Juggernaut, Noxus, Slayer, Vanquisher, and Void traits and has a 58.36% win rate.

Which Gangplank TFT team comp has the highest first place rate?

The Gangplank comp with the highest first place rate includes Ambessa, Bel'Veth, Gangplank, Illaoi, Nautilus, Rek'Sai, Sion, and Swain and achieves first place 14.06% of the time. This comp uses the Bilgewater, Bruiser, Juggernaut, Noxus, Slayer, Vanquisher, and Void traits and has a 58.36% overall win rate.

Which Gangplank comp has the best average placement?

The Gangplank comp with the best average placement features Ambessa, Bel'Veth, Gangplank, Illaoi, Nautilus, Rek'Sai, Sion, and Swain with an average placement of 0.00. This team comp utilizes the Bilgewater, Bruiser, Juggernaut, Noxus, Slayer, Vanquisher, and Void traits and maintains a 58.36% win rate.

What are the most common TFT traits used in Gangplank TFT comps?

The most common traits found in Gangplank comps are Bilgewater, Bruiser, Juggernaut, Noxus, and Slayer. These traits appear frequently across top-performing Gangplank team compositions and provide strong synergies with Gangplank's abilities and playstyle.