QiyanaTFT Build
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1 CostBest Qiyana build for TFT Set 16 with 25.0% top 4 rate. Top items: Quicksilver, Last Whisper, and Deathblade. Learn optimal components & itemization strategy.
Set 16 Qiyana builds: Bloodthirster, Infinity Edge, Sterak's Gage (25.00% top four rate, +0.47% difference); Adaptive Helm, Kraken's Fury, Thief's Gloves (25.00% top four rate, +0.47% difference); Infinity Edge, Sterak's Gage, Hand Of Justice (17.39% top four rate, -7.14% difference)
Qiyana Component Priority Order in Set 16
When playing Qiyana in TFT Set 16, prioritize collecting B.F. Sword, Sparring Gloves, Recurve Bow from the carousel and item drops. Negatron Cloak and Chain Vest are also valuable secondary components. These components build into Qiyana'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.
Why These Components for Qiyana?
B.F. Sword is the 1st priority component for Qiyana, appearing in 7 of the top item builds. This component builds into Deathblade, Giant Slayer, Edge of Night, which are core items for maximizing Qiyana's effectiveness.
Sparring Gloves is the 2nd priority component for Qiyana, appearing in 6 of the top item builds. This component builds into Quicksilver, Last Whisper, Thief's Gloves, which are core items for maximizing Qiyana's effectiveness.
Recurve Bow is the 3rd priority component for Qiyana, appearing in 3 of the top item builds. This component builds into Last Whisper, Giant Slayer, Titan's Resolve, which are core items for maximizing Qiyana's effectiveness.
Qiyana Carousel & Item Drop Tips
- Early Game (Stage 1-2): Prioritize B.F. Sword on the first carousel if available, as it builds into Qiyana's best-in-slot items.
- Mid Game (Stage 3-4): Look for B.F. Sword or Sparring Gloves 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 Qiyana's secondary items for maximum power.
Should You Itemize Qiyana in Set 16
When Itemized (Avg)
Base Champion Stats
Key Factors for Qiyana Itemization in Set 16
Even Qiyana's best item build only provides +0.5% improvement, suggesting items have limited impact on this champion.
3 out of 5 builds show negative performance compared to base rate, indicating poor item synergy.
Even when itemized, Qiyana only achieves 6.49 average placement.
As a 1-cost champion, Qiyana is easier to 3-star. When 3-starred with proper items, low-cost carries can be very effective.
Qiyana Itemization Data Analysis
Our analysis of Qiyana itemization in TFT Set 16 examines 5 item builds to determine how effectively this champion scales with items. Qiyana has a base top four rate of 24.5%, and we compare each item build's performance against this baseline to measure itemization value.
The best Qiyana item build achieves a 25.0% top four rate, representing a +0.5% difference from the base rate. 2 builds show 0-5% improvement, and 3 builds actually underperform the baseline. On average across all analyzed builds, itemized Qiyana achieves 16.1% top four rate (-8.4% vs base) with 6.49 average placement.
Itemized Qiyana has a 0.9% first place rate, suggesting the champion is better suited for consistent top four finishes rather than winning lobbies outright.
✓When to Itemize Qiyana
- When Qiyana's perfect items naturally come together
- When your primary carry options aren't hitting
- As a temporary item holder before transitioning to a stronger carry
✗When NOT to Itemize Qiyana
- When you have a clear path to a higher-scaling carry
- When the lobby is heavily contesting Qiyana
- When you can't realistically 3-star Qiyana
Best Qiyana Items in TFT Set 16
The best Qiyana item is Quicksilver with a 39.18% win rate (+14.65% vs base), 14.41% first place rate, and 2.23% pick rate. The most popular is Bloodthirster with a 10.85% pick rate and 22.29% win rate. Edge of Night has the highest first place rate at 15.75%. The top three Qiyana items are Quicksilver, Last Whisper, and Deathblade.
Rank | Item | Components | Rating | Top 4 Rate | Top 4 Diff | 1st Place Rate | Pick Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
  | B | 39.18% | +14.65% | 14.41% | 2.23% | 97 | ||
 | B | 34.26% | +9.73% | 14.99% | 2.49% | 108 | ||
 | B | 32.23% | +7.70% | 13.19% | 2.79% | 121 | ||
| 4 | | B | 28.29% | +3.76% | 15.59% | 3.50% | 152 | |
| 5 | | B | 27.54% | +3.01% | 13.80% | 3.18% | 138 | |
| 6 |  | B | 26.06% | +1.53% | 15.75% | 3.27% | 142 | |
| 7 | | B | 23.19% | -1.34% | 13.98% | 6.06% | 263 | |
| 8 | | B | 22.29% | -2.24% | 13.38% | 10.85% | 471 | |
| 9 | | B | 21.07% | -3.46% | 12.86% | 6.01% | 261 | |
| 10 |  | B | 17.93% | -6.60% | 15.00% | 6.68% | 290 | |
| 11 |  | B | 17.38% | -7.15% | 13.66% | 6.49% | 282 |
Best Qiyana Artifact Items in TFT Set 16
The best Qiyana artifact item is Gold Collector with a 38.46% win rate (+13.93% vs base), 18.98% first place rate, and 0.30% pick rate. The most popular is Death's Defiance with a 0.48% pick rate and 28.57% win rate. The top three Qiyana artifact items are Gold Collector, Choncc's Rocket-Propelled Fist, and Silvermere Dawn.
Rank | Item | Rating | Top 4 Rate | Top 4 Diff | 1st Place Rate | Pick Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | 38.46% | +13.93% | 18.98% | 0.30% | 13 | ||
| B | 31.25% | +6.72% | 12.91% | 0.37% | 16 | ||
| A | 30.77% | +6.24% | 18.48% | 0.30% | 13 | ||
| 4 | A | 28.57% | +4.04% | 17.23% | 0.48% | 21 | |
| 5 | B | 19.05% | -5.48% | 15.71% | 0.48% | 21 | |
| 6 | B | 17.65% | -6.88% | 16.26% | 0.39% | 17 | |
| 7 | B | 15.38% | -9.15% | 16.25% | 0.30% | 13 | |
| 8 | B | 0.00% | -24.53% | 12.44% | 0.41% | 18 |
Best Qiyana Radiant Items in TFT Set 16
The best Qiyana radiant item is Radiant Thief's Gloves with a 40.00% win rate (+15.47% vs base), 14.17% first place rate, and 0.35% pick rate. The top three Qiyana radiant items are Radiant Thief's Gloves, Radiant Sterak's Gage, and Radiant Edge of Night.
Rank | Item | Rating | Top 4 Rate | Top 4 Diff | 1st Place Rate | Pick Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B | 40.00% | +15.47% | 14.17% | 0.35% | 15 | ||
| B | 26.67% | +2.14% | 15.04% | 0.35% | 15 | ||
| A | 23.08% | -1.45% | 17.82% | 0.30% | 13 | ||
| 4 | B | 0.00% | -24.53% | 19.53% | 0.28% | 12 | |
| 5 | B | 0.00% | -24.53% | 16.78% | 0.25% | 11 |
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Qiyana Set 16 Build - Frequently Asked Questions
What is Qiyana's best build in Set 16?
The best Qiyana build in TFT Set 16 features Bloodthirster, Infinity Edge, and Sterak's Gage as core items. This build has a 25.00% win rate and is picked 0.27% of the time. First place rate: 0.00%, avg placement: 6.75.
What is the best item for Qiyana?
Quicksilver is the best item for Qiyana with a 39.18% win rate and 2.23% pick rate across 97 matches.
Which item is most popular on Qiyana?
Bloodthirster is the most popular item on Qiyana with a 10.85% pick rate. It has a 22.29% win rate across 471 matches.
What are the top 3 items for Qiyana?
The top 3 items for Qiyana are Quicksilver, Last Whisper, and Deathblade. These items provide the best stats and synergies for Qiyana's kit.
How many matches do the Qiyana item builds have?
The Qiyana item build data is based on 2,415 matches analyzed in TFT Set 16. This sample size provides statistically significant results for item recommendations.
Should I always build Quicksilver on Qiyana?
Quicksilver is a great choice but not always mandatory. Consider your lobby and available components. It has a 39.18% win rate on Qiyana.
What components should I prioritize for Qiyana in TFT Set 16?
Priority components for Qiyana are B.F. Sword, Sparring Gloves, and Recurve Bow. These components build into Qiyana's best items and should be picked early on carousel and from PvE rounds.
What should I pick on carousel for Qiyana in TFT?
On carousel for Qiyana TFT builds, prioritize B.F. Sword. These components are essential for Qiyana's optimal items and may be contested so have backup plans.
Should I itemize Qiyana in TFT Set 16?
Qiyana is typically not a primary item holder. Consider putting items on your main carry instead, using Qiyana for their traits and utility.
Is Qiyana a good item holder in TFT Set 16?
Qiyana is not a primary item holder. Items only marginally improve their performance. It's better to use Qiyana for their traits and give items to dedicated carries.
What is Qiyana's top 4 rate with items in TFT Set 16?
Qiyana's top 4 rate when itemized is 16.1%. With proper items, Qiyana falls below the average champion top 4 rate of 50%.
What is the best Qiyana emblem?
The best emblem for Qiyana is Arcanist Emblem with a 60.00% win rate. This emblem activates the Arcanist trait on Qiyana, providing additional bonuses.
What is the top Qiyana radiant item?
The top radiant item for Qiyana is Radiant Infinity Edge with a 71.43% win rate. Radiant items are stronger versions of base items and should be prioritized when available.
What is the best Qiyana artifact?
The best artifact for Qiyana is Gold Collector with a 38.46% win rate. Artifacts provide unique effects that synergize with Qiyana's kit.