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In 50% of team compositions, Garen is played as a frontline tank without carry items. Focus carry items on your main damage dealer instead. As a 4-cost unit, Garen is a powerful late-game frontline addition.
Garen performance analysis shows exceptional popularity (84th percentile) and average win rate (54th percentile). Garen's six key metrics: win rate (54th percentile), popularity (84th percentile), average placement (51th percentile), player damage (0th percentile), game length (0th percentile), and 3-star power (0th percentile).
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The best items for Garen in TFT Set 16 are Sunfire Cape (60.4% win rate), Spirit Visage (59.8% win rate) and Steadfast Heart (58.8% win rate). The optimal best-in-slot (BiS) build is Bramble Vest, Dragon's Claw and Sunfire Cape, achieving a 65.3% top 4 rate. Visit the Garen Build page for more item combinations and win rates.
The best team compositions featuring Garen in TFT Set 16 are Defender/Demacia (90.7% win rate), Defender/Demacia (89.4% win rate) and Bruiser/Defender (86.9% win rate). Garen is a flexible unit that fits into 6+ distinct compositions, making it a safe early pickup. See all compositions on the Garen Comps page.
Garen is primarily played as a carry in TFT Set 16. As a 4-cost carry, you should prioritize giving Garen your best items, ideally Bramble Vest, Dragon's Claw and Sunfire Cape. Level up to find Garen and 2-star it as your primary damage dealer.
Garen has the highest shop odds at level 10 with a 8% chance to appear in each shop slot. As a 4-cost unit, prioritize leveling to 8+ before rolling to maximize your odds of finding Garen.
Garen has the Demacia and Defender traits in TFT Set 16. These traits provide multiple synergy options when building your team composition. Check the Garen Traits page to see which trait combinations have the highest win rates.
Garen has a high pick rate of 12.84%, making it a heavily contested unit in TFT Set 16. Scout your lobby early to see if other players are going for Garen, and be prepared to pivot if multiple players are competing for the same units.
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)Garen shop odds are calculated using: (Drop rate per level / Number of 4-cost champions) × 5 shop slots. Garen shop odds by level: 0% at level 1, 0% at level 2, 0% at level 3, 0% at level 4, 0.4% at level 5, 1% at level 6, 2% at level 7, 6% at level 8, 6.6% at level 9, 8% at level 10.
In TFT Set 16, Garen is a 4-cost champion that ranks 12th out of 12 same-cost units with a 52.31% win rate. When comparing Garen to other 4-cost champions, this unit achieves a 12.84% pick rate, placing 6th in popularity among players. Garen receives three items in 46.8% of games, ranking 8th for itemization priority among 4-cost units. This lower-tier performance makes Garen a situational pick that may require specific synergies. The highest performing 4-cost champion is currently Renekton with a 70.52% win rate. Understanding how Garen compares to other 4-cost options helps players make informed decisions about when to prioritize this unit versus alternatives in their TFT compositions.
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