- Avg Place
- 4.33
- Top 4 rate
- 52.9%
- Pick Rate
- 9.0%
Lux TFT Build & Best Items · Set 16 · Legacy
Demacia
Arcanist
4 Cost- Set
- 16
- Games
- 68,141
- Tier
- All Tiers
- Rank
- All Ranks
- Last Updated
- Oct 11, 2026
- Methodology
- Data Methodology
- Author
- Dakota Chinnick
The best Lux items in Set 16, ranked by how often they finish top 4 across 68,141 ranked games — plus full 3-item builds, what to slam first and the special items worth taking.
- BiS items
Jeweled Gauntlet, Nashor's Tooth, and Spear of Shojin- Best full build
- 63.4%top 4
- First component
- Recurve Bow
- Played as
- AD carry
- Top 4 rate
- 52.9%
- Games
- 68,141
Best items for Lux in TFT Set 16
68,141 ranked gamesLux's best-in-slot items are Jeweled Gauntlet, Nashor's Tooth, and Spear of Shojin. Jeweled Gauntlet is the standout: 52.6% top 4 when Lux holds it, and players put it on Lux in 19% of games.
- Top 4
- 52.6%
- vs Lux avg
- −0.3%
- Played
- 19%
- Top 4
- 55.9%
- vs Lux avg
- +3.0%
- Played
- 13%
- Top 4
- 51.4%
- vs Lux avg
- −1.5%
- Played
- 9%
Best Lux builds (3 items)
The best full Lux build is Jeweled Gauntlet, Striker's Flail, and Spear of Shojin: 63.4% top 4 over 632 games, 10.5 points better than Lux on average.
| Build | Role | Games | Top 4 | 1st | Avg. place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | AD carry | 632 | 63.4% +10.5% | 20.3% | 3.80 |
 | AD carry | 752 | 58.6% +5.7% | 20.1% | 3.96 |
| AD carry | 2,842 | 58.4% +5.5% | 20.3% | 4.00 |
| AD carry | 1,472 | 50.9% −2.0% | 13.2% | 4.43 |
 | Hybrid | 659 | 46.9% −6.0% | 10.0% | 4.67 |
Top-4 rate of boards where Lux held exactly these three items. Thief's Gloves builds equip random items, so they count as one build.
Lux builds by role
90% of full Lux builds stack attack damage, attack speed and crit — players build Lux as a physical-damage carry. That matches Lux's listed role in the game files.
AD carry · 90%
Best build: 63.4% top 4 · 632 games
Hybrid · 10%
Best build: 46.9% top 4 · 659 games
Every Lux item ranked – TFT Set 16
Jeweled Gauntlet is the most reliable item on Lux: 52.6% top 4 and held in 19% of games, against 52.9% for Lux overall.
Top 4 vs Lux average (52.9%)
| Item | Games | Played | Top 4 | Raw top 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeweled Gauntlet | 26,931 | 19.0% | 52.6% | 52.6% |
| Nashor's Tooth | 17,649 | 12.5% | 55.9% | 55.9% |
| Spear of Shojin | 12,971 | 9.2% | 51.4% | 51.4% |
 Blue Buff | 9,052 | 6.4% | 55.5% | 55.5% |
 Archangel's Staff | 9,008 | 6.4% | 57.7% | 57.7% |
 Rabadon's Deathcap | 7,944 | 5.6% | 56.0% | 56.0% |
| Void Staff | 7,163 | 5.1% | 52.2% | 52.2% |
| Hextech Gunblade | 6,461 | 4.6% | 55.4% | 55.4% |
 Adaptive Helm | 4,468 | 3.2% | 47.5% | 47.5% |
 Morellonomicon | 3,092 | 2.2% | 61.8% | 61.8% |
 Giant Slayer | 2,479 | 1.8% | 56.2% | 56.2% |
| Striker's Flail | 2,333 | 1.6% | 57.9% | 57.9% |
 Guinsoo's Rageblade | 1,840 | 1.3% | 50.5% | 50.5% |
| Needlessly Large Rod | 1,744 | 1.2% | 42.7% | 42.7% |
Top 4 is adjusted for sample size, so a rarely built item can't top the list on a lucky streak; raw top 4 is the unadjusted rate. Ranked by how confident that rate is.
Does Lux need 3 items?
Yes — Lux wants a full build: with three items it finishes top 4 56.4% of the time, against 46.4% with two. 58% of Lux boards get all three.
- No items
- 49.6%21% of boards
- 1 item
- 48.2%10% of boards
- 2 items
- 46.4%12% of boards
- 3 items
- 56.4%58% of boards
What to slam on Lux
Lux's best builds use Recurve Bow and Giant's Belt the most — take those first from carousels and early drops, then use the planner to see what you can complete right now.
Component priority
Item slam planner
Tap the components you hold. Completed items are ranked by their top-4 rate on Lux.
Add the components you hold to get a slam plan.
Lux emblems, artifacts & radiants
Players have tried 20 different emblems, 31 artifacts and 35 radiant items on Lux. The strongest so far is Radiant Infinity Edge at 81.8% top 4.
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Lux build FAQ – TFT Set 16
What are the best items for Lux in TFT Set 16?
The best items for Lux are Jeweled Gauntlet (52.6%), Nashor's Tooth (55.9%), and Spear of Shojin (51.4%), ranked by top-4 rate when Lux holds them. Lux finishes top 4 52.9% of the time overall, based on 68,141 ranked games.
What is the best-in-slot build for Lux?
The strongest full build on Lux is Jeweled Gauntlet, Striker's Flail, and Spear of Shojin: 63.4% top 4 and a 3.80 average placement over 632 games.
What should I slam first on Lux?
Prioritise Recurve Bow and Giant's Belt: Lux's best builds use them the most. If you can complete only one item early, Morellonomicon has the best top-4 rate on Lux.
Should Lux be a carry or a tank?
90% of full Lux builds stack attack damage, attack speed and crit — players build Lux as a physical-damage carry. That matches Lux's listed role in the game files.
Does Lux need three items?
Yes — Lux wants a full build: with three items it finishes top 4 56.4% of the time, against 46.4% with two. 58% of Lux boards get all three.
What is the best emblem or artifact for Lux?
Radiant Infinity Edge is the strongest special item tracked on Lux: 81.8% top 4 over 22 games.