Kobuko & Yuumi TFT champion portrait - Set 16
Avg Place
4.26
1st Place
12.0%
Top 4
54.2%
Pick Rate
10.4%

Kobuko & YuumiTFT Build

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

Best Kobuko & Yuumi build for TFT Set 16 with 95.1% top 4 rate. Top items: Adaptive Helm, Ionic Spark, and Protector's Vow. Learn optimal components & itemization strategy.

Set 16 Kobuko & Yuumi builds: Thief's Gloves (95.15% top four rate, +40.99% difference); Gargoyle Stoneplate, Sunfire Cape, Warmog's Armor (75.16% top four rate, +21.00% difference); Gargoyle Stoneplate, Sunfire Cape, Spirit Visage (59.40% top four rate, +5.24% difference)

Avg Placement:1.35
Top 4 Rate:95.15%
Top 4 Diff:+40.99%
1st Place Rate:83.96%
Pick Rate:0.35%
Avg Placement:3.24
Top 4 Rate:75.16%
Top 4 Diff:+21.00%
1st Place Rate:23.53%
Pick Rate:0.20%
Avg Placement:3.96
Top 4 Rate:59.40%
Top 4 Diff:+5.24%
1st Place Rate:18.05%
Pick Rate:0.17%

Kobuko & Yuumi Component Priority Order in Set 16

When playing Kobuko & Yuumi in TFT Set 16, prioritize collecting Negatron Cloak, Chain Vest, Giant's Belt from the carousel and item drops. Tear of the Goddess and Sparring Gloves are also valuable secondary components. These components build into Kobuko & Yuumi'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.

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Negatron Cloak - Priority 1 component for Kobuko & Yuumi in TFT
Negatron CloakFound in 6 builds
2
Chain Vest - Priority 2 component for Kobuko & Yuumi in TFT
Chain VestFound in 6 builds
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Giant's Belt - Priority 3 component for Kobuko & Yuumi in TFT
Giant's BeltFound in 5 builds
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Tear of the Goddess - Priority 4 component for Kobuko & Yuumi in TFT
Tear of the GoddessFound in 3 builds
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Sparring Gloves - Priority 5 component for Kobuko & Yuumi in TFT
Sparring GlovesFound in 3 builds

Why These Components for Kobuko & Yuumi?

Negatron Cloak

Negatron Cloak is the 1st priority component for Kobuko & Yuumi, appearing in 6 of the top item builds. This component builds into Adaptive Helm, Ionic Spark, Evenshroud, which are core items for maximizing Kobuko & Yuumi's effectiveness.

Chain Vest

Chain Vest is the 2nd priority component for Kobuko & Yuumi, appearing in 6 of the top item builds. This component builds into Protector's Vow, Bramble Vest, Steadfast Heart, which are core items for maximizing Kobuko & Yuumi's effectiveness.

Giant's Belt

Giant's Belt is the 3rd priority component for Kobuko & Yuumi, appearing in 5 of the top item builds. This component builds into Evenshroud, Warmog's Armor, Spirit Visage, which are core items for maximizing Kobuko & Yuumi's effectiveness.

Kobuko & Yuumi Carousel & Item Drop Tips

  • Early Game (Stage 1-2): Prioritize Negatron Cloak on the first carousel if available, as it builds into Kobuko & Yuumi's best-in-slot items.
  • Mid Game (Stage 3-4): Look for Negatron Cloak or Chain Vest 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 Kobuko & Yuumi's secondary items for maximum power.

Should You Itemize Kobuko & Yuumi in Set 16

High PriorityKobuko & Yuumi is a high-priority itemization target in Set 16. The best Kobuko & Yuumi item build achieves a 95.1% top four rate, which is +41.0% higher than Kobuko & Yuumi's base rate of 54.2%. 2 out of 5 builds show 10%+ improvement, indicating strong item scaling.

When Itemized (Avg)

Top 4 Rate69.4%
Top 4 Diff vs Base+15.2%
Avg Placement3.30
1st Place Rate33.1%

Base Champion Stats

Base Top 4 Rate54.2%
Best Build Diff+41.0%
Champion Cost3-cost
Builds Analyzed5

Key Factors for Kobuko & Yuumi Itemization in Set 16

Excellent Item Scaling

Kobuko & Yuumi's best item build provides +41.0% top four rate improvement. 2 builds achieve 10%+ improvement.

Strong Average Placement

Itemized Kobuko & Yuumi achieves 3.30 average placement, consistently finishing in top positions.

High First Place Potential

Itemized Kobuko & Yuumi achieves 33.1% first place rate, making it excellent for winning lobbies.

Mid-Cost Flexibility

Kobuko & Yuumi is a 3-cost unit that can serve as either a primary carry or support depending on your composition.

Kobuko & Yuumi Itemization Data Analysis

Our analysis of Kobuko & Yuumi itemization in TFT Set 16 examines 5 item builds to determine how effectively this champion scales with items. Kobuko & Yuumi has a base top four rate of 54.2%, and we compare each item build's performance against this baseline to measure itemization value.

The best Kobuko & Yuumi item build achieves a 95.1% top four rate, representing a +41.0% difference from the base rate. 2 out of 5 builds show 10%+ improvement over baseline, 1 builds show 5-10% improvement, 2 builds show 0-5% improvement, On average across all analyzed builds, itemized Kobuko & Yuumi achieves 69.4% top four rate (+15.2% vs base) with 3.30 average placement.

For players aiming to win lobbies, itemized Kobuko & Yuumi achieves a 33.1% first place rate. This is excellent first place potential, making Kobuko & Yuumi a strong choice when you need to win rather than just top four.

✓When to Itemize Kobuko & Yuumi

  • When you find Kobuko & Yuumi 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 Kobuko & Yuumi's key items

âś—When NOT to Itemize Kobuko & Yuumi

  • When another carry in your comp scales better with the same items
  • When you're pivoting to a different composition mid-game

Best Kobuko & Yuumi Items in TFT Set 16

The best Kobuko & Yuumi item is Adaptive Helm with a 70.57% win rate (+16.41% vs base), 15.98% first place rate, and 2.20% pick rate. The most popular is Gargoyle Stoneplate with a 9.24% pick rate and 62.65% win rate. Ionic Spark has the highest first place rate at 17.02%. The top three Kobuko & Yuumi items are Adaptive Helm, Ionic Spark, and Protector's Vow.

Rank
Item
Components
Rating
Top 4 Rate
Top 4 Diff
1st Place Rate
Pick Rate
Matches
Negatron CloakTear of the Goddess
B70.57%+16.41%15.98%2.20%1,084
Needlessly Large RodNegatron Cloak
A70.20%+16.04%17.02%2.76%1,359
Tear of the GoddessChain Vest
A69.66%+15.50%16.22%3.37%1,661
4
Chain VestChain Vest
B69.14%+14.98%15.01%4.88%2,401
5
Negatron CloakGiant's Belt
B67.79%+13.63%15.95%2.41%1,186
6
Chain VestSparring Gloves
B66.00%+11.84%15.74%4.50%2,215
7
Giant's BeltGiant's Belt
B65.66%+11.50%13.53%9.14%4,499
8
Negatron CloakNegatron Cloak
B65.28%+11.12%15.25%5.67%2,791
9
Tear of the GoddessGiant's Belt
B65.26%+11.10%14.57%7.34%3,615
10
Chain VestGiant's Belt
B63.49%+9.33%14.30%6.90%3,394
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Chain VestNegatron Cloak
B62.65%+8.49%13.41%9.24%4,549
12
Sparring GlovesSparring Gloves
B61.28%+7.12%16.08%8.80%4,331

Best Kobuko & Yuumi Artifact Items in TFT Set 16

The best Kobuko & Yuumi artifact item is Infinity Force with a 92.59% win rate (+38.43% vs base), 16.90% first place rate, and 0.05% pick rate. The most popular is Aegis of Dawn with a 0.10% pick rate and 53.06% win rate. Horizon Focus has the highest first place rate at 24.31%. The top three Kobuko & Yuumi artifact items are Infinity Force, Titanic Hydra, and Void Gauntlet.

Rank
Item
Rating
Top 4 Rate
Top 4 Diff
1st Place Rate
Pick Rate
Matches
A92.59%+38.43%16.90%0.05%27
B70.00%+15.84%14.13%0.04%20
A69.44%+15.28%19.97%0.07%36
4A65.63%+11.47%20.26%0.07%32
5A57.14%+2.98%21.96%0.06%28
6A55.56%+1.40%20.80%0.09%45
7A53.06%-1.10%18.63%0.10%49
8A52.17%-1.99%20.56%0.05%23
9A47.06%-7.10%19.98%0.03%17
10A45.45%-8.71%24.31%0.02%11
11A42.86%-11.30%20.64%0.10%49
12A40.00%-14.16%17.85%0.04%20
13A36.36%-17.80%20.15%0.04%22

Best Kobuko & Yuumi Radiant Items in TFT Set 16

The best Kobuko & Yuumi radiant item is Radiant Sunfire Cape with a 81.82% win rate (+27.66% vs base), 13.84% first place rate, and 0.02% pick rate. The most popular is Radiant Thief's Gloves with a 0.18% pick rate and 25.29% win rate. Radiant Infinity Edge has the highest first place rate at 17.37%. The top three Kobuko & Yuumi radiant items are Radiant Sunfire Cape, Radiant Evenshroud, and Radiant Gargoyle Stoneplate.

Rank
Item
Rating
Top 4 Rate
Top 4 Diff
1st Place Rate
Pick Rate
Matches
B81.82%+27.66%13.84%0.02%11
B64.29%+10.13%14.02%0.03%14
B56.25%+2.09%14.73%0.03%16
4B48.72%-5.44%14.45%0.08%39
5B47.37%-6.79%12.97%0.04%19
6B46.15%-8.01%16.01%0.03%13
7B29.63%-24.53%15.22%0.05%27
8A27.27%-26.89%16.83%0.02%11
9B26.67%-27.49%16.93%0.03%15
10B25.29%-28.87%14.55%0.18%87
11A20.00%-34.16%17.37%0.02%10
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Kobuko & Yuumi Set 16 Build - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kobuko & Yuumi's best build in Set 16?

The best Kobuko & Yuumi build in Set 16 is Thief's Gloves with a 95.15% top four rate, 83.96% first place rate, and 1.35 average placement. This build is picked 0.35% of the time.

What is the best item for Kobuko & Yuumi?

The best item for Kobuko & Yuumi is Adaptive Helm with a 70.57% win rate. This item is picked 2.20% of the time and has won 765 matches across 1,084 games.

Which item is most popular on Kobuko & Yuumi?

Gargoyle Stoneplate is the most popular item on Kobuko & Yuumi with a 9.24% pick rate. This item maintains a 62.65% win rate and has been used in 4,549 matches.

What are the top 3 items for Kobuko & Yuumi?

The top 3 items for Kobuko & Yuumi are Adaptive Helm, Ionic Spark, and Protector's Vow with an average win rate of 70.14%. These items provide the highest performance across different team compositions and game situations.

How many matches do the Kobuko & Yuumi item builds have?

The Kobuko & Yuumi item builds are based on 34,323 total matches. Adaptive Helm has the most wins with 765 victories.

Should I always build Adaptive Helm on Kobuko & Yuumi?

While Adaptive Helm has the highest win rate at 70.57%, the best Kobuko & Yuumi build depends on your team composition, available components, and game situation. Consider Adaptive Helm, Ionic Spark, and Protector's Vow as strong alternatives based on what items you can build.

What components should I prioritize for Kobuko & Yuumi in TFT Set 16?

The top components to prioritize for Kobuko & Yuumi in Set 16 are Negatron Cloak, Chain Vest, and Giant's Belt. These components appear most frequently in Kobuko & Yuumi's highest win rate item builds. Negatron Cloak is the #1 priority component, appearing in 6 of Kobuko & Yuumi's top item builds.

What should I pick on carousel for Kobuko & Yuumi in TFT?

When playing Kobuko & Yuumi in TFT Set 16, prioritize Negatron Cloak on the first carousel as it builds into Kobuko & Yuumi's best-in-slot items. Secondary priorities include Chain Vest and Giant's Belt. These components give you the flexibility to build Kobuko & Yuumi's optimal items.

Should I itemize Kobuko & Yuumi in TFT Set 16?

Kobuko & Yuumi is a high priority itemization target in TFT Set 16. Kobuko & Yuumi's best item build achieves a +41.0% top four rate improvement over the base rate of 54.2%. Proper itemization significantly boosts performance.

Is Kobuko & Yuumi a good item holder in TFT Set 16?

Kobuko & Yuumi is an excellent item holder and primary carry in TFT Set 16. With optimal items, Kobuko & Yuumi achieves +41.0% top four rate improvement, making it worthwhile to commit items to this champion.

What is Kobuko & Yuumi's top 4 rate with items in TFT Set 16?

When properly itemized, Kobuko & Yuumi achieves an average top four rate of 69.4% in TFT Set 16, which is +15.2% compared to the base rate of 54.2%. The best Kobuko & Yuumi item build reaches 95.1% top four rate with a 1.35 average placement.

What is the best Kobuko & Yuumi emblem?

The best Kobuko & Yuumi emblem is Gunslinger Emblem with a 77.42% win rate. This emblem is picked 0.06% of the time and has been used in 31 matches.

What is the top Kobuko & Yuumi radiant item?

The top Kobuko & Yuumi radiant item is Radiant Morellonomicon with a 100.00% win rate. This radiant item is picked 0.01% of the time and has been used in 6 matches.

What is the best Kobuko & Yuumi artifact?

The best Kobuko & Yuumi artifact is Mittens with a 100.00% win rate. This artifact item is picked 0.01% of the time and has been used in 5 matches.