Archived Champion: This champion is from TFT Set 16 and is no longer in the current set. Stats shown are from when this set was active.
Sett TFT champion portrait - Set 16
Avg Place
4.03
1st Place
12.9%
Top 4
59.5%
Pick Rate
5.9%

SettTFT Build

Set 16
SetSet 17
Matches364,187
TierAll Tiers
RankAll Ranks
Last UpdatedMay 4, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Best Sett build for TFT Set 16 with 91.8% top 4 rate. Top items: Thief's Gloves, Hextech Gunblade, and Giant Slayer. Learn optimal components & itemization strategy.

Set 16 Sett builds: Thief's Gloves (91.79% top four rate, +32.24% difference); Bloodthirster, Jeweled Gauntlet, Hand Of Justice (61.45% top four rate, +1.90% difference); Jeweled Gauntlet, Rabadon's Deathcap, Hand Of Justice (60.26% top four rate, +0.71% difference)

Average Placement:1.68
Top 4 Rate:91.79%
Top 4 Diff:+32.24%
First Place Rate:69.74%
Pick Rate:1.56%
Average Placement:4.18
Top 4 Rate:61.45%
Top 4 Diff:+1.90%
First Place Rate:12.29%
Pick Rate:0.80%
Average Placement:4.06
Top 4 Rate:60.26%
Top 4 Diff:+0.71%
First Place Rate:15.31%
Pick Rate:0.69%

Sett Component Priority Order in Set 16

When playing Sett in TFT Set 16, prioritize collecting Sparring Gloves, Needlessly Large Rod, B.F. Sword from the carousel and item drops. Recurve Bow and Negatron Cloak are also valuable secondary components. These components build into Sett'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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Sparring Gloves - Priority 1 component for Sett in TFT
Sparring GlovesFound in 5 builds
2
Needlessly Large Rod - Priority 2 component for Sett in TFT
Needlessly Large RodFound in 5 builds
3
B.F. Sword - Priority 3 component for Sett in TFT
B.F. SwordFound in 4 builds
4
Recurve Bow - Priority 4 component for Sett in TFT
Recurve BowFound in 2 builds
5
Negatron Cloak - Priority 5 component for Sett in TFT
Negatron CloakFound in 2 builds

Why These Components for Sett?

Sparring Gloves

Sparring Gloves is the 1st priority component for Sett, appearing in 5 of the top item builds. This component builds into Thief's Gloves, Striker's Flail, Hand Of Justice, which are core items for maximizing Sett's effectiveness.

Needlessly Large Rod

Needlessly Large Rod is the 2nd priority component for Sett, appearing in 5 of the top item builds. This component builds into Hextech Gunblade, Rabadon's Deathcap, Ionic Spark, which are core items for maximizing Sett's effectiveness.

B.F. Sword

B.F. Sword is the 3rd priority component for Sett, appearing in 4 of the top item builds. This component builds into Hextech Gunblade, Giant Slayer, Bloodthirster, which are core items for maximizing Sett's effectiveness.

Sett Carousel & Item Drop Tips

  • Early Game (Stage 1-2): Prioritize Sparring Gloves on the first carousel if available, as it builds into Sett's best-in-slot items.
  • Mid Game (Stage 3-4): Look for Sparring Gloves or Needlessly Large Rod 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 Sett's secondary items for maximum power.

Should You Itemize Sett in Set 16

High PrioritySett is a high-priority itemization target in Set 16. The best Sett item build achieves a 91.8% top four rate, which is +32.2% higher than Sett's base rate of 59.5%. Proper itemization significantly boosts performance.

When Itemized (Avg)

Top 4 Rate66.0%
Top 4 Diff vs Base+6.5%
Average Placement3.60
First Place Rate25.9%

Base Champion Stats

Base Top 4 Rate59.5%
Best Build Diff+32.2%
Champion Cost5-cost
Builds Analyzed5

Key Factors for Sett Itemization in Set 16

Excellent Item Scaling

Sett's best item build provides +32.2% top four rate improvement. This is exceptional item scaling.

High First Place Potential

Itemized Sett achieves 25.9% first place rate, making it excellent for winning lobbies.

High-Cost Carry Design

As a 5-cost champion, Sett has high base stats and powerful abilities designed to scale with items.

Sett Itemization Data Analysis

Our analysis of Sett itemization in TFT Set 16 examines 5 item builds to determine how effectively this champion scales with items. Sett has a base top four rate of 59.5%, and we compare each item build's performance against this baseline to measure itemization value.

The best Sett item build achieves a 91.8% top four rate, representing a +32.2% difference from the base rate. 1 out of 5 builds show 10%+ improvement over baseline, 3 builds show 0-5% improvement, and 1 builds actually underperform the baseline. On average across all analyzed builds, itemized Sett achieves 66.0% top four rate (+6.5% vs base) with 3.60 average placement.

For players aiming to win lobbies, itemized Sett achieves a 25.9% first place rate. This is excellent first place potential, making Sett a strong choice when you need to win rather than just top four.

When to Itemize Sett

  • When you find Sett 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 Sett's key items

When NOT to Itemize Sett

  • When another carry in your comp scales better with the same items
  • When you're pivoting to a different composition mid-game

Best Sett Items in TFT Set 16

The best Sett item is Thief's Gloves with a 70.27% win rate (+10.72% vs base), 15.84% first place rate, and 5.51% pick rate. The most popular is Hand Of Justice with a 12.91% pick rate and 59.00% win rate. Striker's Flail has the highest first place rate at 16.26%. The top three Sett items are Thief's Gloves, Hextech Gunblade, and Giant Slayer.

Rank
Item
Components
Rating
Top 4 Rate
Top 4 Diff
1st Place Rate
Pick Rate
Matches
Sparring GlovesSparring Gloves
A70.27%+10.72%15.84%5.51%4,955
B.F. SwordNeedlessly Large Rod
A66.42%+6.87%15.52%2.08%1,873
B.F. SwordRecurve Bow
B64.46%+4.91%14.69%2.35%2,116
4
Giant's BeltSparring Gloves
A63.55%+4.00%16.26%3.22%2,897
5
Needlessly Large RodNeedlessly Large Rod
B62.92%+3.37%14.53%3.19%2,872
6
Tear of the GoddessSparring Gloves
B59.00%-0.55%14.23%12.91%11,614
7
B.F. SwordNegatron Cloak
C58.53%-1.02%13.81%5.75%5,172
8
Needlessly Large RodNegatron Cloak
B58.49%-1.06%14.46%2.14%1,925
9
B.F. SwordChain Vest
A58.34%-1.21%15.85%2.17%1,949
10
Chain VestRecurve Bow
C58.33%-1.22%13.82%4.24%3,813
11
Needlessly Large RodSparring Gloves
D57.93%-1.62%12.99%12.81%11,526

Best Sett Artifact Items in TFT Set 16

The best Sett artifact item is Gold Collector with a 67.68% win rate (+8.13% vs base), 15.85% first place rate, and 0.11% pick rate. The most popular is Talisman Of Ascension with a 0.85% pick rate and 56.83% win rate. Titanic Hydra has the highest first place rate at 16.20%. The top three Sett artifact items are Gold Collector, Aegis of Dawn, and Void Gauntlet.

Rank
Item
Rating
Top 4 Rate
Top 4 Diff
1st Place Rate
Pick Rate
Matches
B67.68%+8.13%15.85%0.11%99
C66.67%+7.12%11.97%0.08%69
C63.86%+4.31%12.67%0.09%83
4C62.50%+2.95%13.78%0.04%40
5D62.33%+2.78%10.11%0.16%146
6D61.99%+2.44%11.93%0.19%171
7B60.87%+1.32%14.81%0.41%368
8C60.32%+0.77%13.52%0.28%252
9C60.19%+0.64%13.61%0.12%108
10C59.82%+0.27%13.96%0.37%336
11C59.80%+0.25%14.00%0.33%296
12F59.15%-0.40%12.29%0.70%634
13C58.82%-0.73%14.15%0.08%68
14F57.50%-2.05%10.67%0.44%400
15C56.86%-2.69%14.09%0.56%503
16D56.83%-2.72%10.84%0.85%769
17D55.81%-3.74%11.87%0.10%86
18D55.71%-3.84%14.08%0.48%429
19F55.56%-3.99%10.77%0.02%18
20F54.69%-4.86%12.46%0.07%64
21A52.63%-6.92%16.20%0.27%247
22C52.38%-7.17%13.83%0.12%105
23D51.90%-7.65%11.64%0.09%79
24C51.30%-8.25%14.89%0.13%115
25B51.06%-8.49%15.47%0.05%47
26F51.05%-8.50%11.54%0.16%143
27D50.00%-9.55%13.17%0.06%56
28B49.85%-9.70%15.85%0.36%327
29C48.25%-11.30%13.73%0.29%257
30D47.13%-12.42%15.12%0.10%87
31-35.59%-23.96%0.00%0.07%59

Best Sett Radiant Items in TFT Set 16

The best Sett radiant item is Radiant Morellonomicon with a 84.00% win rate (+24.45% vs base), 9.09% first place rate, and 0.06% pick rate. The most popular is Radiant Thief's Gloves with a 0.54% pick rate and 62.42% win rate. Radiant Gargoyle Stoneplate has the highest first place rate at 19.65%. The top three Sett radiant items are Radiant Morellonomicon, Radiant Infinity Edge, and Radiant Steadfast Heart.

Rank
Item
Rating
Top 4 Rate
Top 4 Diff
1st Place Rate
Pick Rate
Matches
D84.00%+24.45%9.09%0.06%50
D79.55%+20.00%13.61%0.05%44
D74.07%+14.52%11.82%0.06%54
4C69.57%+10.02%9.45%0.03%23
5A67.50%+7.95%16.63%0.04%40
6C65.75%+6.20%14.23%0.08%73
7B64.86%+5.31%16.76%0.04%37
8D64.76%+5.21%14.90%0.12%105
9D64.06%+4.51%11.76%0.07%64
10B62.42%+2.87%13.73%0.54%487
11D62.07%+2.52%12.22%0.03%29
12B61.17%+1.62%17.85%0.11%103
13F60.00%+0.45%13.79%0.07%60
14B59.32%-0.23%13.01%0.07%59
15A58.33%-1.22%19.65%0.03%24
16F56.86%-2.69%10.23%0.11%102
17D56.47%-3.08%12.48%0.09%85
18C56.14%-3.41%14.29%0.06%57
19B55.92%-3.63%12.92%0.17%152
20C54.84%-4.71%13.02%0.07%62
21B54.13%-5.42%12.50%0.12%109
22F52.94%-6.61%13.64%0.06%51
23B52.17%-7.38%10.57%0.03%23
24F51.99%-7.56%13.39%0.39%352
25D51.99%-7.56%10.17%0.36%327
26D51.90%-7.65%11.96%0.09%79
27S51.52%-8.03%16.81%0.11%99
28D51.28%-8.27%12.75%0.04%39
29B50.00%-9.55%12.34%0.08%74
30D50.00%-9.55%11.39%0.04%34
31B49.44%-10.11%14.26%0.20%178
32A47.51%-12.04%13.97%0.20%181
33A44.34%-15.21%14.80%0.12%106
34F38.83%-20.72%9.65%0.21%188
35B37.50%-22.05%14.26%0.04%40
36F27.91%-31.64%9.79%0.05%43

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Sett Set 16 Build - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sett's best build in Set 16?

The best Sett build in TFT Set 16 features Thief's Gloves as core items. This build has a 91.79% win rate and is picked 1.56% of the time. First place rate: 69.74%, avg placement: 1.68.

What is the best item for Sett?

Thief's Gloves is the best item for Sett with a 70.27% win rate and 5.51% pick rate across 4,955 matches.

Which item is most popular on Sett?

Hand Of Justice is the most popular item on Sett with a 12.91% pick rate. It has a 59.00% win rate across 11,614 matches.

What are the top 3 items for Sett?

The top 3 items for Sett are Thief's Gloves, Hextech Gunblade, and Giant Slayer. These items provide the best stats and synergies for Sett's kit.

How many matches do the Sett item builds have?

The Sett item build data is based on 50,712 matches analyzed in TFT Set 16. This sample size provides statistically significant results for item recommendations.

Should I always build Thief's Gloves on Sett?

Thief's Gloves is a great choice but not always mandatory. Consider your lobby and available components. It has a 70.27% win rate on Sett.

What components should I prioritize for Sett in TFT Set 16?

Priority components for Sett are Sparring Gloves, Needlessly Large Rod, and B.F. Sword. These components build into Sett's best items and should be picked early on carousel and from PvE rounds.

What should I pick on carousel for Sett in TFT?

On carousel for Sett TFT builds, prioritize Sparring Gloves. These components are essential for Sett's optimal items and may be contested so have backup plans.

Should I itemize Sett in TFT Set 16?

Yes, Sett is a strong item holder with a 91.8% win rate when properly itemized. Sett should be a priority for your items in Sett comps.

Is Sett a good item holder in TFT Set 16?

Yes, Sett is a great item holder because items significantly increase their win rate from 59.5% to 91.8%. Sett scales well with items.

What is Sett's top 4 rate with items in TFT Set 16?

Sett's top 4 rate when itemized is 66.0%. With proper items, Sett significantly exceeds the average champion top 4 rate of 50%.

What is the best Sett emblem?

The best emblem for Sett is Ixtal Emblem with a 77.78% win rate. This emblem activates the Ixtal trait on Sett, providing additional bonuses.

What is the top Sett radiant item?

The top radiant item for Sett is Radiant Morellonomicon with a 84.00% win rate. Radiant items are stronger versions of base items and should be prioritized when available.

What is the best Sett artifact?

The best artifact for Sett is Gold Collector with a 67.68% win rate. Artifacts provide unique effects that synergize with Sett's kit.