- Avg Place
- 5.12
- Top 4 rate
- 37.6%
- Pick Rate
- 7.3%
Gangplank TFT Guide · Set 16 · Legacy
Bilgewater
Slayer
Vanquisher
3 Cost- Set
- 16
- Games
- 55,087
- Tier
- All Tiers
- Rank
- All Ranks
- Last Updated
- Oct 27, 2026
- Author
- Dakota Chinnick
- Methodology
- Data Methodology
Gangplank finished Set 16 graded F among the 3-costs, with 37.6% top 4 and a 5.12 average placement over 55,087 ranked games.
- Tier
- Fvs 3-costs
- Top 4 rate
- 37.6%
- Avg. place
- 5.12
- Rank among 3-costs
- #17 of 18
- Plan
- Reroll
- Games
- 55,087
Is Gangplank good in TFT Set 16?
Gangplank finished Set 16 graded F among the 3-costs, with 37.6% top 4 and a 5.12 average placement over 55,087 ranked games. By average placement it ranks #17 of 18 3-costs — ahead of 6% of them. It's a reroll target: 15.5% of its games end with Gangplank at 3 stars.
Average placement vs the other 3-costs
Kobuko & Yuumi
Darius
Sejuani
Gwen 
LeBlanc 
Kennen 
Draven
Loris
Jinx
Vayne
Zoe
Gangplank
Lower is better. Longer bar = better average placement; Gangplank is highlighted. Units with fewer than 100 games are hidden.
Gangplank ability: Powder Kegs
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)Ability values by star level
| Value | ★ | ★★ | ★★★ |
|---|---|---|---|
| AD Damage | 205 | 310 | 500 |
| AP Damage | 10.00 | 15.00 | 25.00 |
Gangplank ability calculator
Pick a star level and the bonus ability power (or attack damage) your items give Gangplank.
Star level| Base | With bonus | |
|---|---|---|
| AD Damage | 310 | 310 |
| AP Damage | 15 | 15 |
Flat damage, healing and shield values scale with bonus AP (or AD for physical abilities); ratios and durations don't change.
Gangplank stats by star level
Gangplank starts with 850 health and 45 attack damage at 1 star. Each star multiplies health and attack damage by 1.8, so a 3-star Gangplank has 2,754 health and 146 attack damage.
| Stat | ★ | ★★ | ★★★ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health | 850 | 1,530 | 2,754 |
| Attack damage | 45 | 81 | 146 |
| Attack DPS | 36.0 | 64.8 | 116.8 |
- Armor
- 55
- Magic resist
- 55
- Attack speed
- 0.80
- Range
- 1 hexes
- Mana (start / max)
- 0 / 50
- Crit chance
- 25%
Base values before items, traits and augments. Attack DPS = attack damage × attack speed.
Best items for Gangplank in Set 16
Gangplank's best-in-slot items in Set 16 are Bloodthirster, Lucky Doubloon, and Titan's Resolve: the completed items players actually build on Gangplank that finish top 4 most reliably.
Most-played full build
38.1% top 4 · 5.32 avg. place · 423 games
Highest top 4: 44.2% over 258 gamesGangplank traits in Set 16
Gangplank brings Bilgewater, Slayer, and Vanquisher. Highlighted breakpoints are the ones most Gangplank boards reach.
Gangplank synergies & best duos →
Gangplank in every TFT set
Gangplank has been in 2 TFT sets (16 and 15). Each set's page keeps its final numbers.
| Set | Tier | Top 4 rate | Avg. place | Games |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Set 16 | F | 37.6% | 5.12 | 55,087 |
| Set 15 | S | 53.3% | 4.33 | 24,953 |
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Gangplank TFT FAQ – Set 16
Is Gangplank good in TFT Set 16?
Gangplank finished Set 16 graded F among the 3-costs, with 37.6% top 4 and a 5.12 average placement over 55,087 ranked games. By average placement it ranks #17 of 18 3-costs — ahead of 6% of them. It's a reroll target: 15.5% of its games end with Gangplank at 3 stars.
What are the best items for Gangplank in TFT?
The best Gangplank items in Set 16 are Bloodthirster, Lucky Doubloon, and Titan's Resolve. The most-played full build is Bloodthirster, Sterak's Gage, and Titan's Resolve, with 38.1% top 4 over 423 games.
Is Gangplank a reroll unit?
Yes. Gangplank is a 3-cost reroll target — 15.5% of its games end with Gangplank at 3 stars, so slow-roll for copies once your board is stable.
What traits does Gangplank have in Set 16?
In Set 16, Gangplank is a 3-cost Bilgewater, Slayer, and Vanquisher unit.
What does Gangplank's ability do?
Gangplank's ability is Powder Kegs: Toss barrels at the 3 nearest enemies and detonate them. They deal damage, reduced by for each barrel in the chain. Barrels reduce their target's Armor by, increased to if the damage critically strikes.
How much health does Gangplank have at 3 stars?
Gangplank has 850 health at 1 star, 1,530 at 2 stars and 2,754 at 3 stars, with 45, 81 and 146 attack damage.