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Rek'Sai TFT champion portrait – Set 16 · Legacy
Avg Place
5.10
Top 4 rate
38.3%
Pick Rate
4.9%

Rek'Sai TFT Build & Best Items · Set 16 · Legacy

Set 16 · LegacyRek'Sai F TierVoidVanquisher2 Cost
Set
16
Games
36,699
Tier
All Tiers
Rank
All Ranks
Last Updated
Oct 27, 2026
Methodology
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The best Rek'Sai items in Set 16, ranked by how often they finish top 4 across 36,699 ranked games — plus full 3-item builds, what to slam first and the special items worth taking.

BiS items
BloodthirsterHand Of JusticeInfinity EdgeBloodthirster, Hand Of Justice, and Infinity Edge
Best full build
39.0%top 4
First component
B.F. Sword
Played as
AD carry
Top 4 rate
38.3%
Games
36,699

Best items for Rek'Sai in TFT Set 16

36,699 ranked games

Rek'Sai's best-in-slot items are Bloodthirster, Hand Of Justice, and Infinity Edge. Bloodthirster is the standout: 32.3% top 4 when Rek'Sai holds it, and players put it on Rek'Sai in 11% of games.

#1Bloodthirster
BloodthirsterAttack damage
Top 4
32.3%
vs Rek'Sai avg
−6.0%
Played
11%
RecipeB.F. SwordNegatron Cloak
#2Hand Of Justice
Hand Of JusticeHybrid
Top 4
36.8%
vs Rek'Sai avg
−1.5%
Played
7%
RecipeTear of the GoddessSparring Gloves
#3Infinity Edge
Infinity EdgeAttack damage
Top 4
32.1%
vs Rek'Sai avg
−6.2%
Played
7%
RecipeB.F. SwordSparring Gloves

Best Rek'Sai builds (3 items)

The best full Rek'Sai build is Bloodthirster, Titan's Resolve, and Hand Of Justice at 39.0% top 4 over 82 games — close to Rek'Sai's average, so pick whichever items you are offered.

BuildRoleGamesTop 41stAvg. place
BloodthirsterTitan's ResolveHand Of JusticeAD carry8239.0% +0.7%4.9%4.98
BloodthirsterSterak's GageTitan's ResolveTank15435.7% −2.6%1.3%5.21
Infinity EdgeGiant SlayerHand Of JusticeAD carry6933.3% −5.0%8.7%5.07
BloodthirsterInfinity EdgeHand Of JusticeAD carry8732.2% −6.1%1.1%5.38
BloodthirsterInfinity EdgeSterak's GageAD carry15927.7% −10.6%0.0%5.75

Top-4 rate of boards where Rek'Sai held exactly these three items. Thief's Gloves builds equip random items, so they count as one build.

Rek'Sai builds by role

72% of full Rek'Sai builds stack attack damage, attack speed and crit — players build Rek'Sai as a physical-damage carry. That matches Rek'Sai's listed role in the game files.

AD carry · 72%

BloodthirsterTitan's ResolveHand Of Justice

Best build: 39.0% top 4 · 82 games

Tank · 28%

BloodthirsterSterak's GageTitan's Resolve

Best build: 35.7% top 4 · 154 games

Every Rek'Sai item ranked – TFT Set 16

Bloodthirster is the most reliable item on Rek'Sai: 32.3% top 4 and held in 11% of games, against 38.3% for Rek'Sai overall.

Top 4 vs Rek'Sai average (38.3%)

  • Bloodthirster-6.0
  • Hand Of Justice-1.5
  • Infinity Edge-6.2
  • Sterak's Gage-2.1
  • Titan's Resolve-1.0
  • Thief's Gloves+4.6
  • Edge of Night-0.9
  • Giant Slayer-1.5
  • Striker's Flail+0.4
  • Last Whisper-8.9
ItemGamesPlayedTop 4Raw top 4
BloodthirsterBloodthirster4,16711.3%32.3%32.3%
Hand Of JusticeHand Of Justice2,7137.4%36.8%36.8%
Infinity EdgeInfinity Edge2,6867.3%32.1%32.1%
Sterak's GageSterak's Gage2,1665.9%36.2%36.2%
Titan's ResolveTitan's Resolve1,8645.1%37.3%37.3%
Thief's GlovesThief's Gloves1,6894.6%42.9%42.9%
Edge of NightEdge of Night1,6844.6%37.4%37.4%
Giant SlayerGiant Slayer1,2533.4%36.8%36.8%
Striker's FlailStriker's Flail9982.7%38.7%38.7%
Last WhisperLast Whisper8602.3%29.4%29.4%
QuicksilverQuicksilver7622.1%38.6%38.6%
DeathbladeDeathblade6801.8%43.8%43.8%
Guinsoo's RagebladeGuinsoo's Rageblade6321.7%39.2%39.2%
B.F. SwordB.F. Sword5121.4%27.1%27.1%
Sunfire CapeSunfire Cape4551.2%41.5%41.5%

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.

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Does Rek'Sai need 3 items?

Yes — Rek'Sai wants a full build: with three items it finishes top 4 40.5% of the time, against 29.7% with two. 23% of Rek'Sai boards get all three.

No items
39.6%56% of boards
1 item
32.9%13% of boards
2 items
29.7%9% of boards
3 items
40.5%23% of boards

What to slam on Rek'Sai

Rek'Sai's best builds use B.F. Sword and Sparring Gloves the most — take those first from carousels and early drops, then use the planner to see what you can complete right now.

Component priority

  • B.F. Sword36%
  • Sparring Gloves17%
  • Negatron Cloak15%
  • Giant's Belt10%
  • Recurve Bow9%
  • Tear of the Goddess7%
  • Chain Vest7%

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Rek'Sai emblems, artifacts & radiants

Players have tried 20 different emblems, 31 artifacts and 36 radiant items on Rek'Sai. The strongest so far is The Indomitable at 72.1% top 4.

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Rek'Sai build FAQ – TFT Set 16

What are the best items for Rek'Sai in TFT Set 16?

The best items for Rek'Sai are Bloodthirster (32.3%), Hand Of Justice (36.8%), and Infinity Edge (32.1%), ranked by top-4 rate when Rek'Sai holds them. Rek'Sai finishes top 4 38.3% of the time overall, based on 36,699 ranked games.

What is the best-in-slot build for Rek'Sai?

The strongest full build on Rek'Sai is Bloodthirster, Titan's Resolve, and Hand Of Justice: 39.0% top 4 and a 4.98 average placement over 82 games.

What should I slam first on Rek'Sai?

Prioritise B.F. Sword and Sparring Gloves: Rek'Sai's best builds use them the most. If you can complete only one item early, Warmog's Armor has the best top-4 rate on Rek'Sai.

Should Rek'Sai be a carry or a tank?

72% of full Rek'Sai builds stack attack damage, attack speed and crit — players build Rek'Sai as a physical-damage carry. That matches Rek'Sai's listed role in the game files.

Does Rek'Sai need three items?

Yes — Rek'Sai wants a full build: with three items it finishes top 4 40.5% of the time, against 29.7% with two. 23% of Rek'Sai boards get all three.

What is the best emblem or artifact for Rek'Sai?

The Indomitable is the strongest special item tracked on Rek'Sai: 72.1% top 4 over 43 games.