Kobuko & Yuumi TFT champion portrait - Set 16
Avg Place
4.16
1st Place
12.4%
Top 4
55.6%
Pick Rate
11.7%

Kobuko & YuumiTFT Build

Set 16
SetSet 16
Matches734,119
TierAll Tiers
RankAll Ranks
Last UpdatedFeb 12, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Best Kobuko & Yuumi build for TFT Set 16 with 90.2% top 4 rate. Top items: Adaptive Helm, Bramble Vest, and Ionic Spark. Learn optimal components & itemization strategy.

Set 16 Kobuko & Yuumi builds: Thief's Gloves (90.17% top four rate, +34.59% difference); Gargoyle Stoneplate, Sunfire Cape, Warmog's Armor (70.07% top four rate, +14.49% difference); Gargoyle Stoneplate, Spirit Visage, Warmog's Armor (63.89% top four rate, +8.31% difference)

Avg Placement:1.69
Top 4 Rate:90.17%
Top 4 Diff:+34.59%
1st Place Rate:75.59%
Pick Rate:0.34%
Avg Placement:3.37
Top 4 Rate:70.07%
Top 4 Diff:+14.49%
1st Place Rate:23.36%
Pick Rate:0.16%
Avg Placement:3.63
Top 4 Rate:63.89%
Top 4 Diff:+8.31%
1st Place Rate:22.22%
Pick Rate:0.25%

Kobuko & Yuumi Component Priority Order in Set 16

When playing Kobuko & Yuumi in TFT Set 16, prioritize collecting Chain Vest, Negatron Cloak, 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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Chain Vest - Priority 1 component for Kobuko & Yuumi in TFT
Chain VestFound in 6 builds
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Negatron Cloak - Priority 2 component for Kobuko & Yuumi in TFT
Negatron CloakFound 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?

Chain Vest

Chain Vest is the 1st priority component for Kobuko & Yuumi, appearing in 6 of the top item builds. This component builds into Bramble Vest, Steadfast Heart, Protector's Vow, which are core items for maximizing Kobuko & Yuumi's effectiveness.

Negatron Cloak

Negatron Cloak is the 2nd priority component for Kobuko & Yuumi, appearing in 6 of the top item builds. This component builds into Adaptive Helm, Ionic Spark, Dragon's Claw, 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 Spirit Visage, Warmog's Armor, Evenshroud, which are core items for maximizing Kobuko & Yuumi's effectiveness.

Kobuko & Yuumi Carousel & Item Drop Tips

  • Early Game (Stage 1-2): Prioritize Chain Vest on the first carousel if available, as it builds into Kobuko & Yuumi's best-in-slot items.
  • Mid Game (Stage 3-4): Look for Chain Vest or Negatron Cloak 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 90.2% top four rate, which is +34.6% higher than Kobuko & Yuumi's base rate of 55.6%. 2 out of 5 builds show 10%+ improvement, indicating strong item scaling.

When Itemized (Avg)

Top 4 Rate70.2%
Top 4 Diff vs Base+14.6%
Avg Placement3.21
1st Place Rate32.2%

Base Champion Stats

Base Top 4 Rate55.6%
Best Build Diff+34.6%
Champion Cost3-cost
Builds Analyzed5

Key Factors for Kobuko & Yuumi Itemization in Set 16

Excellent Item Scaling

Kobuko & Yuumi's best item build provides +34.6% top four rate improvement. 2 builds achieve 10%+ improvement.

Strong Average Placement

Itemized Kobuko & Yuumi achieves 3.21 average placement, consistently finishing in top positions.

High First Place Potential

Itemized Kobuko & Yuumi achieves 32.2% 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 55.6%, and we compare each item build's performance against this baseline to measure itemization value.

The best Kobuko & Yuumi item build achieves a 90.2% top four rate, representing a +34.6% difference from the base rate. 2 out of 5 builds show 10%+ improvement over baseline, 3 builds show 5-10% improvement, On average across all analyzed builds, itemized Kobuko & Yuumi achieves 70.2% top four rate (+14.6% vs base) with 3.21 average placement.

For players aiming to win lobbies, itemized Kobuko & Yuumi achieves a 32.2% 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

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 73.66% win rate (+18.08% vs base), 16.10% first place rate, and 2.28% pick rate. The most popular is Gargoyle Stoneplate with a 9.12% pick rate and 69.01% win rate. Evenshroud has the highest first place rate at 16.74%. The top three Kobuko & Yuumi items are Adaptive Helm, Bramble Vest, and Ionic Spark.

Rank
Item
Components
Rating
Top 4 Rate
Top 4 Diff
1st Place Rate
Pick Rate
Matches
Negatron CloakTear of the Goddess
A73.66%+18.08%16.10%2.28%1,363
Chain VestChain Vest
B71.03%+15.45%15.12%4.96%2,965
Needlessly Large RodNegatron Cloak
A70.76%+15.18%16.01%3.11%1,857
4
Chain VestSparring Gloves
B70.70%+15.12%15.39%4.43%2,645
5
Tear of the GoddessChain Vest
B70.48%+14.90%16.04%3.48%2,080
6
Negatron CloakNegatron Cloak
B70.45%+14.87%14.91%5.89%3,520
7
Tear of the GoddessGiant's Belt
B69.02%+13.44%14.34%7.96%4,754
8
Chain VestNegatron Cloak
B69.01%+13.43%13.48%9.12%5,450
9
Giant's BeltGiant's Belt
B67.86%+12.28%13.98%8.58%5,124
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Negatron CloakGiant's Belt
A67.25%+11.67%16.74%2.66%1,591
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Chain VestGiant's Belt
B66.29%+10.71%14.73%7.20%4,304
12
Sparring GlovesSparring Gloves
B62.99%+7.41%15.95%8.75%5,228

Best Kobuko & Yuumi Artifact Items in TFT Set 16

The best Kobuko & Yuumi artifact item is Titanic Hydra with a 96.55% win rate (+40.97% vs base), 16.43% first place rate, and 0.05% pick rate. The most popular is The Indomitable with a 0.10% pick rate and 62.90% win rate. Zhonya's Paradox has the highest first place rate at 23.40%. The top three Kobuko & Yuumi artifact items are Titanic Hydra, Hellfire Hatchet, and Silvermere Dawn.

Rank
Item
Rating
Top 4 Rate
Top 4 Diff
1st Place Rate
Pick Rate
Matches
B96.55%+40.97%16.43%0.05%29
A92.00%+36.42%19.93%0.04%25
A71.43%+15.85%21.78%0.04%21
4A70.49%+14.91%22.39%0.10%61
5A63.16%+7.58%19.61%0.03%19
6A62.96%+7.38%21.15%0.09%54
7A62.90%+7.32%21.87%0.10%62
8A60.00%+4.42%17.83%0.03%15
9A60.00%+4.42%19.60%0.02%10
10A57.41%+1.83%19.59%0.09%54
11A53.85%-1.73%23.40%0.02%13
12A52.94%-2.64%19.08%0.06%34
13A50.00%-5.58%17.75%0.03%20
14A45.00%-10.58%20.97%0.03%20

Best Kobuko & Yuumi Radiant Items in TFT Set 16

The best Kobuko & Yuumi radiant item is Radiant Evenshroud with a 84.21% win rate (+28.63% vs base), 15.11% first place rate, and 0.03% pick rate. The most popular is Radiant Thief's Gloves with a 0.15% pick rate and 54.02% win rate. Radiant Last Whisper has the highest first place rate at 19.49%. The top three Kobuko & Yuumi radiant items are Radiant Evenshroud, Radiant Spirit Visage, and Radiant Gargoyle Stoneplate.

Rank
Item
Rating
Top 4 Rate
Top 4 Diff
1st Place Rate
Pick Rate
Matches
B84.21%+28.63%15.11%0.03%19
B78.57%+22.99%16.44%0.05%28
B55.56%-0.02%14.33%0.05%27
4B55.00%-0.58%16.26%0.03%20
5B54.02%-1.56%15.57%0.15%87
6A53.85%-1.73%19.49%0.02%13
7B52.63%-2.95%13.79%0.03%19
8B52.63%-2.95%15.73%0.03%19
9B43.75%-11.83%13.78%0.03%16
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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 90.17% top four rate, 75.59% first place rate, and 1.69 average placement. This build is picked 0.34% of the time.

What is the best item for Kobuko & Yuumi?

The best item for Kobuko & Yuumi is Adaptive Helm with a 73.66% win rate. This item is picked 2.28% of the time and has won 1,004 matches across 1,363 games.

Which item is most popular on Kobuko & Yuumi?

Gargoyle Stoneplate is the most popular item on Kobuko & Yuumi with a 9.12% pick rate. This item maintains a 69.01% win rate and has been used in 5,450 matches.

What are the top 3 items for Kobuko & Yuumi?

The top 3 items for Kobuko & Yuumi are Adaptive Helm, Bramble Vest, and Ionic Spark with an average win rate of 71.82%. 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 42,368 total matches. Adaptive Helm has the most wins with 1,004 victories.

Should I always build Adaptive Helm on Kobuko & Yuumi?

While Adaptive Helm has the highest win rate at 73.66%, the best Kobuko & Yuumi build depends on your team composition, available components, and game situation. Consider Adaptive Helm, Bramble Vest, and Ionic Spark 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 Chain Vest, Negatron Cloak, and Giant's Belt. These components appear most frequently in Kobuko & Yuumi's highest win rate item builds. Chain Vest 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 Chain Vest on the first carousel as it builds into Kobuko & Yuumi's best-in-slot items. Secondary priorities include Negatron Cloak 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 +34.6% top four rate improvement over the base rate of 55.6%. 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 +34.6% 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 70.2% in TFT Set 16, which is +14.6% compared to the base rate of 55.6%. The best Kobuko & Yuumi item build reaches 90.2% top four rate with a 1.69 average placement.

What is the best Kobuko & Yuumi emblem?

The best Kobuko & Yuumi emblem is Gunslinger Emblem with a 92.31% win rate. This emblem is picked 0.02% of the time and has been used in 13 matches.

What is the top Kobuko & Yuumi radiant item?

The top Kobuko & Yuumi radiant item is Radiant Steadfast Heart with a 100.00% win rate. This radiant item is picked 0.01% of the time and has been used in 8 matches.

What is the best Kobuko & Yuumi artifact?

The best Kobuko & Yuumi artifact is Titanic Hydra with a 96.55% win rate. This artifact item is picked 0.05% of the time and has been used in 29 matches.