IllaoiTFT Comps
1 CostThe best Illaoi team comp features Bruiser , Caretaker , Ionia , Targon , and The Boss with a 93.81% win rate. The most popular Illaoi comp uses Bruiser , Caretaker , and Targon and is picked 0.33% of the time in TFT Set 16.
Explore the best TFT team compositions featuring Illaoi as a core unit in your lineup. Our analysis covers 5 viable team comps that include Illaoi, with an average win rate of 64.43% across all compositions. The top performing Illaoi comp achieves an impressive 76.65% win rate, built around Bruiser, Caretaker, Targon traits, while alternative builds leverage Bruiser, Caretaker. This comprehensive table shows every competitive team composition using Illaoi, 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.
        | 3.30 Avg Place | 76.65% Win Rate | 14.88% First Place | 0.18% Pick Rate | ||||
| 3.36 Avg Place | 75.41% Win Rate | 15.34% First Place | 0.33% Pick Rate | ||||
   | 3.74 Avg Place | 67.38% Win Rate | 12.37% First Place | 0.08% Pick Rate | ||||
     | 4.49 Avg Place | 51.87% Win Rate | 12.57% First Place | 0.06% Pick Rate | ||||
| 4.50 Avg Place | 50.86% Win Rate | 7.90% First Place | 0.12% Pick Rate |
Illaoi Comp Trait Synergies in TFT Set 16
Bruiser
Caretaker
Targon
Bilgewater
Juggernaut
NoxusPrimary Synergies
Illaoi excels in compositions that leverage Bruiser, Caretaker, Targon synergies. The Bruiser trait appears in 100% of Illaoi comps with a 69.2% average win rate. Building around these core traits provides consistent performance and flexible itemization options throughout the game.
Supporting Traits
Supporting traits like Bilgewater, Juggernaut, Noxus complement Illaoi 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 Illaoi Comp
Stage 2-3Early Game
In this Bruiser/Caretaker/Targon comp, Illaoi is available early. Start your game by picking up Shen, Aphelios, Bard , Sion. These 1-2 cost units form the foundation of this 76.6% win rate composition, providing early trait activations and board stability. Focus on building economy while collecting these pieces.
Stage 3-4Mid Game
Transition your board around Stage 3-4 by adding Dr. Mundo. 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
Complete this Bruiser/Caretaker/Targon composition with Wukong, Volibear in the late game. These high-cost units are essential for the comp's 76.6% win rate. Level to 8-9 and prioritize 2-starring your carries.
ItemsBest in Slot Items for This Illaoi Comp
For optimal Illaoi itemization in this Bruiser/Caretaker/Targon comp, prioritize equipping Aphelios with Guinsoo's Rageblade, Infinity Edge, Kraken's Fury. Secondary item holders include Sion (Bramble Vest, Dragon's Claw, Sunfire Cape); Bard (Archangel's Staff, Jeweled Gauntlet, Spear of Shojin). 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
When playing this Illaoi Bruiser/Caretaker/Targon comp, prioritize Needlessly Large Rod, Negatron Cloak, Chain Vest, Recurve Bow during carousel rounds and PvE stages. Needlessly Large Rod is the most valuable component, appearing in 3 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.
Which Illaoi Comps to Pivot to When Illaoi's Best Comp is Contested
When playing Illaoi in TFT Set 16, the Bruiser/Caretaker/Targon composition with a 76.6% win rate is often the strongest choice. However, in competitive lobbies, other players may contest key units, making it difficult to 2-star your carries. Knowing when and how to pivot to alternative Illaoi team comps is essential for maintaining a top 4 placement. Below are the best pivot compositions that share core units with the optimal Illaoi build, allowing for a smooth transition without sacrificing too much board strength.
Pivot Option 1: Bruiser/Caretaker/Targon
This Bruiser/Caretaker/Targon composition shares 88% of its units with the best Illaoi comp, achieving a 75.4% win rate. You'll need to sell Dr. Mundo from your board and replace them with Kobuko & Yuumi. This pivot can be executed smoothly at any stage since you retain most of your board. This flexibility makes it an excellent backup plan when Illaoi's primary composition is heavily contested in your lobby.
Pivot Option 2: Bruiser/Caretaker/Targon
This Bruiser/Caretaker/Targon composition shares 88% of its units with the best Illaoi comp, achieving a 67.4% win rate. You'll need to sell Wukong from your board and replace them with Kobuko & Yuumi. This pivot can be executed smoothly at any stage since you retain most of your board. This flexibility makes it an excellent backup plan when Illaoi's primary composition is heavily contested in your lobby.
Pivot Option 3: Bruiser/Caretaker/Targon
This Bruiser/Caretaker/Targon composition shares 88% of its units with the best Illaoi comp, achieving a 50.9% win rate. You'll need to sell Volibear from your board and replace them with Kobuko & Yuumi. This pivot can be executed smoothly at any stage since you retain most of your board. This flexibility makes it an excellent backup plan when Illaoi's primary composition is heavily contested in your lobby.
When to Pivot Your Illaoi TFT Comp
Recognizing when to pivot is just as important as knowing what to pivot to. Scout your lobby early and often - if you see 2 or more players building the same Illaoi composition, consider transitioning to one of these alternative builds. The best time to pivot is typically during Stage 3-4, before you've fully committed your gold and items to the contested build. Remember that a completed pivot comp with 2-star units will almost always outperform a contested comp stuck at 1-star. Use these Illaoi pivot strategies to adapt to your lobby and secure consistent top 4 finishes in TFT Set 16.
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Illaoi Set 16 Comps - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the highest win rate Illaoi team comp?
The highest win rate Illaoi team comp features Aphelios, Bard , Illaoi, Kobuko & Yuumi, Sett, Shen, Sion, Volibear , and Wukong with a 93.81% win rate. This comp utilizes the Bruiser, Caretaker, Ionia, Targon, and The Boss traits and is picked 0.06% of the time.
Which Illaoi team comp is most popular?
The most popular Illaoi team comp uses Aphelios, Bard , Illaoi, Kobuko & Yuumi, Shen, Sion, Volibear , and Wukong with a pick rate of 0.33%. This composition features the Bruiser, Caretaker, and Targon traits and has a 75.41% win rate.
Which Illaoi TFT team comp has the highest first place rate?
The Illaoi comp with the highest first place rate includes Aphelios, Bard , Dr. Mundo, Illaoi, Kobuko & Yuumi, Shen, Sion, Volibear , and Wukong and achieves first place 35.57% of the time. This comp uses the Bruiser, Caretaker, and Targon traits and has a 92.09% overall win rate.
Which Illaoi comp has the best average placement?
The Illaoi comp with the best average placement features Aphelios, Bard , Illaoi, Kobuko & Yuumi, Sett, Shen, Sion, Volibear , and Wukong with an average placement of 0.00. This team comp utilizes the Bruiser, Caretaker, Ionia, Targon, and The Boss traits and maintains a 93.81% win rate.
What are the most common TFT traits used in Illaoi TFT comps?
The most common traits found in Illaoi comps are Bruiser, Caretaker, Targon, Bilgewater, and Juggernaut. These traits appear frequently across top-performing Illaoi team compositions and provide strong synergies with Illaoi's abilities and playstyle.