
Rek'SaiTFT Build
Best Rek'Sai build for TFT Set 16 with 39.0% top 4 rate. Top items: Thief's Gloves, Striker's Flail, and Quicksilver. Learn optimal components & itemization strategy.
Set 16 Rek'Sai builds: Bloodthirster, Titan's Resolve, Hand Of Justice (39.02% top four rate, +0.68% difference); Bloodthirster, Sterak's Gage, Titan's Resolve (35.71% top four rate, -2.63% difference); Infinity Edge, Giant Slayer, Hand Of Justice (33.33% top four rate, -5.01% difference)
Rek'Sai Component Priority Order in Set 16
When playing Rek'Sai in TFT Set 16, prioritize collecting Sparring Gloves, B.F. Sword, Recurve Bow from the carousel and item drops. Chain Vest and Giant's Belt are also valuable secondary components. These components build into Rek'Sai'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 Rek'Sai?
Sparring Gloves is the 1st priority component for Rek'Sai, appearing in 7 of the top item builds. This component builds into Thief's Gloves, Striker's Flail, Quicksilver, which are core items for maximizing Rek'Sai's effectiveness.
B.F. Sword is the 2nd priority component for Rek'Sai, appearing in 5 of the top item builds. This component builds into Edge of Night, Giant Slayer, Sterak's Gage, which are core items for maximizing Rek'Sai's effectiveness.
Recurve Bow is the 3rd priority component for Rek'Sai, appearing in 3 of the top item builds. This component builds into Titan's Resolve, Giant Slayer, Last Whisper, which are core items for maximizing Rek'Sai's effectiveness.
Rek'Sai Carousel & Item Drop Tips
- Early Game (Stage 1-2): Prioritize Sparring Gloves on the first carousel if available, as it builds into Rek'Sai's best-in-slot items.
- Mid Game (Stage 3-4): Look for Sparring Gloves or B.F. Sword 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 Rek'Sai's secondary items for maximum power.
Should You Itemize Rek'Sai in Set 16
When Itemized (Avg)
Base Champion Stats
Key Factors for Rek'Sai Itemization in Set 16
Even Rek'Sai's best item build only provides +0.7% improvement, suggesting items have limited impact on this champion.
4 out of 5 builds show negative performance compared to base rate, indicating poor item synergy.
Even when itemized, Rek'Sai only achieves 5.28 average placement.
As a 2-cost champion, Rek'Sai is easier to 3-star. When 3-starred with proper items, low-cost carries can be very effective.
Rek'Sai Itemization Data Analysis
Our analysis of Rek'Sai itemization in TFT Set 16 examines 5 item builds to determine how effectively this champion scales with items. Rek'Sai has a base top four rate of 38.3%, and we compare each item build's performance against this baseline to measure itemization value.
The best Rek'Sai item build achieves a 39.0% top four rate, representing a +0.7% difference from the base rate. 1 builds show 0-5% improvement, and 4 builds actually underperform the baseline. On average across all analyzed builds, itemized Rek'Sai achieves 33.6% top four rate (-4.8% vs base) with 5.28 average placement.
Itemized Rek'Sai has a 3.2% first place rate, suggesting the champion is better suited for consistent top four finishes rather than winning lobbies outright.
✓When to Itemize Rek'Sai
- When Rek'Sai'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 Rek'Sai
- When you have a clear path to a higher-scaling carry
- When the lobby is heavily contesting Rek'Sai
- When you can't realistically 3-star Rek'Sai
Best Rek'Sai Items in TFT Set 16
The best Rek'Sai item is Thief's Gloves with a 42.92% win rate (+4.58% vs base), 15.84% first place rate, and 4.58% pick rate. The most popular is Bloodthirster with a 11.31% pick rate and 32.28% win rate. Last Whisper has the highest first place rate at 16.44%. The top three Rek'Sai items are Thief's Gloves, Striker's Flail, and Quicksilver.
Rank | Item | Components | Rating | Top 4 Rate | Top 4 Diff | 1st Place Rate | Pick Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | 42.92% | +4.58% | 15.84% | 4.58% | 1,689 | |||
| A | 38.68% | +0.34% | 16.26% | 2.71% | 998 | |||
| B | 38.58% | +0.24% | 14.53% | 2.07% | 762 | |||
| 4 | A | 37.35% | -0.99% | 15.85% | 4.57% | 1,684 | ||
| 5 | C | 37.29% | -1.05% | 13.82% | 5.06% | 1,864 | ||
| 6 | B | 36.79% | -1.55% | 14.69% | 3.40% | 1,253 | ||
| 7 | B | 36.79% | -1.55% | 14.23% | 7.36% | 2,713 | ||
| 8 | A | 36.24% | -2.10% | 16.28% | 5.88% | 2,166 | ||
| 9 | C | 32.28% | -6.06% | 13.81% | 11.31% | 4,167 | ||
| 10 | C | 32.06% | -6.28% | 14.47% | 7.29% | 2,686 | ||
| 11 | B | 29.42% | -8.92% | 16.44% | 2.33% | 860 |
Best Rek'Sai Artifact Items in TFT Set 16
The best Rek'Sai artifact item is The Indomitable with a 72.09% win rate (+33.75% vs base), 14.15% first place rate, and 0.12% pick rate. The most popular is Prowler's Claw with a 0.86% pick rate and 30.60% win rate. Titanic Hydra has the highest first place rate at 16.20%. The top three Rek'Sai artifact items are The Indomitable, Cappa Juice, and Fishbones.
Rank | Item | Rating | Top 4 Rate | Top 4 Diff | 1st Place Rate | Pick Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | 72.09% | +33.75% | 14.15% | 0.12% | 43 | ||
| D | 60.00% | +21.66% | 13.17% | 0.03% | 10 | ||
| C | 57.41% | +19.07% | 13.78% | 0.15% | 54 | ||
| 4 | C | 48.86% | +10.52% | 14.09% | 0.48% | 176 | |
| 5 | B | 48.65% | +10.31% | 15.47% | 0.10% | 37 | |
| 6 | C | 48.15% | +9.81% | 13.61% | 0.07% | 27 | |
| 7 | B | 41.94% | +3.60% | 15.85% | 0.08% | 31 | |
| 8 | B | 40.00% | +1.66% | 14.81% | 0.19% | 70 | |
| 9 | F | 40.00% | +1.66% | 12.29% | 0.18% | 65 | |
| 10 | D | 40.00% | +1.66% | 15.12% | 0.04% | 15 | |
| 11 | C | 39.78% | +1.44% | 14.00% | 0.50% | 186 | |
| 12 | D | 38.89% | +0.55% | 14.08% | 0.20% | 72 | |
| 13 | B | 36.79% | -1.55% | 15.85% | 0.52% | 193 | |
| 14 | - | 36.43% | -1.91% | 0.00% | 0.38% | 140 | |
| 15 | C | 35.51% | -2.83% | 13.96% | 0.29% | 107 | |
| 16 | D | 35.29% | -3.05% | 10.84% | 0.18% | 68 | |
| 17 | D | 34.48% | -3.86% | 11.64% | 0.08% | 29 | |
| 18 | D | 34.21% | -4.13% | 11.87% | 0.31% | 114 | |
| 19 | F | 33.33% | -5.01% | 12.46% | 0.08% | 30 | |
| 20 | F | 33.33% | -5.01% | 10.77% | 0.03% | 12 | |
| 21 | A | 32.65% | -5.69% | 16.20% | 0.53% | 196 | |
| 22 | C | 32.50% | -5.84% | 12.67% | 0.11% | 40 | |
| 23 | C | 32.39% | -5.95% | 13.52% | 0.39% | 142 | |
| 24 | C | 31.25% | -7.09% | 13.83% | 0.09% | 32 | |
| 25 | C | 30.60% | -7.74% | 13.73% | 0.86% | 317 | |
| 26 | C | 28.26% | -10.08% | 11.97% | 0.12% | 46 | |
| 27 | F | 19.35% | -18.99% | 10.67% | 0.08% | 31 | |
| 28 | C | 13.33% | -25.01% | 14.89% | 0.08% | 30 | |
| 29 | D | 9.68% | -28.66% | 10.11% | 0.08% | 31 | |
| 30 | D | 6.67% | -31.67% | 11.93% | 0.04% | 15 |
Best Rek'Sai Radiant Items in TFT Set 16
The best Rek'Sai radiant item is Radiant Evenshroud with a 50.00% win rate (+11.66% vs base), 9.79% first place rate, and 0.05% pick rate. The most popular is Radiant Thief's Gloves with a 0.30% pick rate and 37.50% win rate. Radiant Gargoyle Stoneplate has the highest first place rate at 19.65%. The top three Rek'Sai radiant items are Radiant Evenshroud, Radiant Crownguard, and Radiant Gargoyle Stoneplate.
Rank | Item | Rating | Top 4 Rate | Top 4 Diff | 1st Place Rate | Pick Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F | 50.00% | +11.66% | 9.79% | 0.05% | 20 | ||
| D | 50.00% | +11.66% | 11.96% | 0.04% | 14 | ||
| A | 50.00% | +11.66% | 19.65% | 0.03% | 10 | ||
| 4 | B | 42.11% | +3.77% | 12.34% | 0.05% | 19 | |
| 5 | D | 42.11% | +3.77% | 11.82% | 0.05% | 19 | |
| 6 | D | 41.67% | +3.33% | 12.75% | 0.07% | 24 | |
| 7 | B | 40.85% | +2.51% | 14.26% | 0.19% | 71 | |
| 8 | B | 39.29% | +0.95% | 16.76% | 0.08% | 28 | |
| 9 | D | 38.30% | -0.04% | 12.48% | 0.13% | 47 | |
| 10 | B | 37.50% | -0.84% | 13.73% | 0.30% | 112 | |
| 11 | S | 36.21% | -2.13% | 16.81% | 0.16% | 58 | |
| 12 | A | 35.29% | -3.05% | 16.63% | 0.05% | 17 | |
| 13 | B | 35.00% | -3.34% | 17.85% | 0.05% | 20 | |
| 14 | D | 33.96% | -4.38% | 10.17% | 0.14% | 53 | |
| 15 | C | 33.33% | -5.01% | 9.45% | 0.03% | 12 | |
| 16 | B | 32.56% | -5.78% | 14.26% | 0.12% | 43 | |
| 17 | C | 31.82% | -6.52% | 14.29% | 0.06% | 22 | |
| 18 | D | 30.65% | -7.69% | 13.61% | 0.17% | 62 | |
| 19 | F | 28.36% | -9.98% | 9.65% | 0.18% | 67 | |
| 20 | B | 28.13% | -10.22% | 10.57% | 0.09% | 32 | |
| 21 | F | 27.78% | -10.56% | 13.64% | 0.05% | 18 | |
| 22 | D | 27.78% | -10.56% | 14.90% | 0.05% | 18 | |
| 23 | A | 26.32% | -12.02% | 14.80% | 0.10% | 38 | |
| 24 | B | 21.43% | -16.91% | 12.50% | 0.04% | 14 | |
| 25 | D | 20.00% | -18.34% | 11.39% | 0.03% | 10 | |
| 26 | F | 18.18% | -20.16% | 13.79% | 0.03% | 11 | |
| 27 | D | 17.65% | -20.69% | 11.76% | 0.05% | 17 | |
| 28 | C | 16.67% | -21.67% | 14.23% | 0.03% | 12 | |
| 29 | D | 12.50% | -25.84% | 12.22% | 0.04% | 16 | |
| 30 | B | 11.76% | -26.58% | 12.92% | 0.09% | 34 |
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Rek'Sai Set 16 Build - Frequently Asked Questions
What is Rek'Sai's best build in Set 16?
The best Rek'Sai build in TFT Set 16 features Bloodthirster, Titan's Resolve, and Hand Of Justice as core items. This build has a 39.02% win rate and is picked 0.22% of the time. First place rate: 4.88%, avg placement: 4.98.
What is the best item for Rek'Sai?
Thief's Gloves is the best item for Rek'Sai with a 42.92% win rate and 4.58% pick rate across 1,689 matches.
Which item is most popular on Rek'Sai?
Bloodthirster is the most popular item on Rek'Sai with a 11.31% pick rate. It has a 32.28% win rate across 4,167 matches.
What are the top 3 items for Rek'Sai?
The top 3 items for Rek'Sai are Thief's Gloves, Striker's Flail, and Quicksilver. These items provide the best stats and synergies for Rek'Sai's kit.
How many matches do the Rek'Sai item builds have?
The Rek'Sai item build data is based on 20,842 matches analyzed in TFT Set 16. This sample size provides statistically significant results for item recommendations.
Should I always build Thief's Gloves on Rek'Sai?
Thief's Gloves is a great choice but not always mandatory. Consider your lobby and available components. It has a 42.92% win rate on Rek'Sai.
What components should I prioritize for Rek'Sai in TFT Set 16?
Priority components for Rek'Sai are Sparring Gloves, B.F. Sword, and Recurve Bow. These components build into Rek'Sai's best items and should be picked early on carousel and from PvE rounds.
What should I pick on carousel for Rek'Sai in TFT?
On carousel for Rek'Sai TFT builds, prioritize Sparring Gloves. These components are essential for Rek'Sai's optimal items and may be contested so have backup plans.
Should I itemize Rek'Sai in TFT Set 16?
Rek'Sai is typically not a primary item holder. Consider putting items on your main carry instead, using Rek'Sai for their traits and utility.
Is Rek'Sai a good item holder in TFT Set 16?
Rek'Sai is not a primary item holder. Items only marginally improve their performance. It's better to use Rek'Sai for their traits and give items to dedicated carries.
What is Rek'Sai's top 4 rate with items in TFT Set 16?
Rek'Sai's top 4 rate when itemized is 33.6%. With proper items, Rek'Sai falls below the average champion top 4 rate of 50%.
What is the best Rek'Sai emblem?
The best emblem for Rek'Sai is Bruiser Emblem with a 54.66% win rate. This emblem activates the Bruiser trait on Rek'Sai, providing additional bonuses.
What is the top Rek'Sai radiant item?
The top radiant item for Rek'Sai is Radiant Rabadon's Deathcap with a 100.00% win rate. Radiant items are stronger versions of base items and should be prioritized when available.
What is the best Rek'Sai artifact?
The best artifact for Rek'Sai is The Indomitable with a 72.09% win rate. Artifacts provide unique effects that synergize with Rek'Sai's kit.





