Shyvana TFT champion portrait - Set 16
Avg Place
3.57
1st Place
14.7%
Top 4
67.0%
Pick Rate
14.3%

ShyvanaTFT Build

Set 16
SetSet 16
Matches734,119
TierAll Tiers
RankAll Ranks
Last UpdatedFeb 12, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Best Shyvana build for TFT Set 16 with 93.1% top 4 rate. Top items: Edge of Night, Warmog's Armor, and Thief's Gloves. Learn optimal components & itemization strategy.

Set 16 Shyvana builds: Thief's Gloves (93.11% top four rate, +26.06% difference); Bloodthirster, Titan's Resolve, Hand Of Justice (72.65% top four rate, +5.60% difference); Bloodthirster, Sterak's Gage, Titan's Resolve (72.64% top four rate, +5.59% difference)

Avg Placement:1.56
Top 4 Rate:93.11%
Top 4 Diff:+26.06%
1st Place Rate:73.30%
Pick Rate:1.01%
Avg Placement:3.39
Top 4 Rate:72.65%
Top 4 Diff:+5.60%
1st Place Rate:28.16%
Pick Rate:0.23%
Avg Placement:3.26
Top 4 Rate:72.64%
Top 4 Diff:+5.59%
1st Place Rate:25.70%
Pick Rate:0.57%

Shyvana Component Priority Order in Set 16

When playing Shyvana in TFT Set 16, prioritize collecting B.F. Sword, Sparring Gloves, Giant's Belt from the carousel and item drops. Chain Vest and Recurve Bow are also valuable secondary components. These components build into Shyvana'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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B.F. Sword - Priority 1 component for Shyvana in TFT
B.F. SwordFound in 5 builds
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Sparring Gloves - Priority 2 component for Shyvana in TFT
Sparring GlovesFound in 5 builds
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Giant's Belt - Priority 3 component for Shyvana in TFT
Giant's BeltFound in 3 builds
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Chain Vest - Priority 4 component for Shyvana in TFT
Chain VestFound in 2 builds
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Recurve Bow - Priority 5 component for Shyvana in TFT
Recurve BowFound in 2 builds

Why These Components for Shyvana?

B.F. Sword

B.F. Sword is the 1st priority component for Shyvana, appearing in 5 of the top item builds. This component builds into Edge of Night, Sterak's Gage, Giant Slayer, which are core items for maximizing Shyvana's effectiveness.

Sparring Gloves

Sparring Gloves is the 2nd priority component for Shyvana, appearing in 5 of the top item builds. This component builds into Thief's Gloves, Infinity Edge, Quicksilver, which are core items for maximizing Shyvana's effectiveness.

Giant's Belt

Giant's Belt is the 3rd priority component for Shyvana, appearing in 3 of the top item builds. This component builds into Warmog's Armor, Sterak's Gage, which are core items for maximizing Shyvana's effectiveness.

Shyvana Carousel & Item Drop Tips

  • Early Game (Stage 1-2): Prioritize B.F. Sword on the first carousel if available, as it builds into Shyvana'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 Shyvana's secondary items for maximum power.

Should You Itemize Shyvana in Set 16

High PriorityShyvana is a high-priority itemization target in Set 16. The best Shyvana item build achieves a 93.1% top four rate, which is +26.1% higher than Shyvana's base rate of 67.0%. Proper itemization significantly boosts performance.

When Itemized (Avg)

Top 4 Rate75.8%
Top 4 Diff vs Base+8.7%
Avg Placement3.06
1st Place Rate32.1%

Base Champion Stats

Base Top 4 Rate67.0%
Best Build Diff+26.1%
Champion Cost5-cost
Builds Analyzed5

Key Factors for Shyvana Itemization in Set 16

Excellent Item Scaling

Shyvana's best item build provides +26.1% top four rate improvement. This is exceptional item scaling.

Strong Average Placement

Itemized Shyvana achieves 3.06 average placement, consistently finishing in top positions.

High First Place Potential

Itemized Shyvana achieves 32.1% first place rate, making it excellent for winning lobbies.

High-Cost Carry Design

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

Shyvana Itemization Data Analysis

Our analysis of Shyvana itemization in TFT Set 16 examines 5 item builds to determine how effectively this champion scales with items. Shyvana has a base top four rate of 67.0%, and we compare each item build's performance against this baseline to measure itemization value.

The best Shyvana item build achieves a 93.1% top four rate, representing a +26.1% difference from the base rate. 1 out of 5 builds show 10%+ improvement over baseline, 2 builds show 5-10% improvement, 2 builds show 0-5% improvement, On average across all analyzed builds, itemized Shyvana achieves 75.8% top four rate (+8.7% vs base) with 3.06 average placement.

For players aiming to win lobbies, itemized Shyvana achieves a 32.1% first place rate. This is excellent first place potential, making Shyvana a strong choice when you need to win rather than just top four.

When to Itemize Shyvana

  • When you find Shyvana 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 Shyvana's key items

When NOT to Itemize Shyvana

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

Best Shyvana Items in TFT Set 16

The best Shyvana item is Edge of Night with a 75.59% win rate (+8.54% vs base), 15.95% first place rate, and 3.03% pick rate. The most popular is Bloodthirster with a 9.34% pick rate and 70.27% win rate. The top three Shyvana items are Edge of Night, Warmog's Armor, and Thief's Gloves.

Rank
Item
Components
Rating
Top 4 Rate
Top 4 Diff
1st Place Rate
Pick Rate
Matches
B.F. SwordChain Vest
B75.59%+8.54%15.95%3.03%3,580
Giant's BeltGiant's Belt
B74.26%+7.21%13.98%2.00%2,366
Sparring GlovesSparring Gloves
B73.83%+6.78%15.95%9.02%10,646
4
B.F. SwordGiant's Belt
B73.45%+6.40%14.91%7.43%8,768
5
B.F. SwordRecurve Bow
B71.65%+4.60%14.38%2.53%2,991
6
B.F. SwordSparring Gloves
B71.02%+3.97%14.35%2.25%2,654
7
Chain VestRecurve Bow
B70.55%+3.50%14.76%6.11%7,220
8
B.F. SwordNegatron Cloak
B70.27%+3.22%14.15%9.34%11,024
9
Sparring GlovesNegatron Cloak
B70.12%+3.07%15.12%2.49%2,938
10
Tear of the GoddessSparring Gloves
B69.23%+2.18%14.71%5.53%6,530

Best Shyvana Artifact Items in TFT Set 16

The best Shyvana artifact item is Cappa Juice with a 92.31% win rate (+25.26% vs base), 14.13% first place rate, and 0.01% pick rate. The most popular is Infinity Force with a 0.36% pick rate and 68.16% win rate. Gold Collector has the highest first place rate at 24.12%. The top three Shyvana artifact items are Cappa Juice, Flickerblades, and Statikk Shiv.

Rank
Item
Rating
Top 4 Rate
Top 4 Diff
1st Place Rate
Pick Rate
Matches
B92.31%+25.26%14.13%0.01%13
A90.32%+23.27%18.57%0.03%31
A87.50%+20.45%19.81%0.03%40
4A85.71%+18.66%18.53%0.05%63
5A84.91%+17.86%23.40%0.09%106
6A83.33%+16.28%18.97%0.01%12
7A82.61%+15.56%18.73%0.02%23
8A80.72%+13.67%24.12%0.07%83
9A80.31%+13.26%20.22%0.11%127
10A79.75%+12.70%21.87%0.07%79
11A79.62%+12.57%19.75%0.18%211
12A79.07%+12.02%23.50%0.04%43
13A78.87%+11.82%20.97%0.18%213
14A76.72%+9.67%20.80%0.26%305
15A76.50%+9.45%23.21%0.15%183
16A76.47%+9.42%18.62%0.03%34
17A76.19%+9.14%19.59%0.05%63
18A75.47%+8.42%22.39%0.04%53
19A75.00%+7.95%19.93%0.21%252
20A75.00%+7.95%19.92%0.03%36
21A73.47%+6.42%19.60%0.04%49
22A71.50%+4.45%21.78%0.18%207
23A69.64%+2.59%21.15%0.05%56
24A69.09%+2.04%20.57%0.09%110
25A69.05%+2.00%19.31%0.07%84
26A68.16%+1.11%17.83%0.36%424
27B67.03%-0.02%16.43%0.08%91
28A66.97%-0.08%17.75%0.09%109
29A65.63%-1.42%19.08%0.03%32
30A64.71%-2.34%19.61%0.03%34

Best Shyvana Radiant Items in TFT Set 16

The best Shyvana radiant item is Radiant Rabadon's Deathcap with a 86.96% win rate (+19.91% vs base), 16.32% first place rate, and 0.02% pick rate. The most popular is Radiant Thief's Gloves with a 0.43% pick rate and 64.26% win rate. Radiant Giant Slayer has the highest first place rate at 19.63%. The top three Shyvana radiant items are Radiant Rabadon's Deathcap, Radiant Crownguard, and Radiant Infinity Edge.

Rank
Item
Rating
Top 4 Rate
Top 4 Diff
1st Place Rate
Pick Rate
Matches
A86.96%+19.91%16.32%0.02%23
B84.00%+16.95%15.78%0.02%25
B81.58%+14.53%18.87%0.03%38
4B81.25%+14.20%14.18%0.03%32
5B80.95%+13.90%15.68%0.02%21
6B78.85%+11.80%15.73%0.04%52
7A77.78%+10.73%19.22%0.02%27
8A75.56%+8.51%19.63%0.04%45
9A75.00%+7.95%19.57%0.03%40
10B74.29%+7.24%17.67%0.03%35
11A73.08%+6.03%18.58%0.02%26
12B71.43%+4.38%16.44%0.03%35
13B70.83%+3.78%15.11%0.02%24
14A70.27%+3.22%18.39%0.03%37
15B69.70%+2.65%14.57%0.03%33
16A69.57%+2.52%18.35%0.04%46
17A68.89%+1.84%19.43%0.04%45
18B67.39%+0.34%14.33%0.04%46
19B66.22%-0.83%18.12%0.06%74
20B65.63%-1.42%14.39%0.03%32
21A65.38%-1.67%18.54%0.02%26
22B64.26%-2.79%15.57%0.43%512
23B62.16%-4.89%13.79%0.03%37
24B60.61%-6.44%13.78%0.03%33
25A59.09%-7.96%19.49%0.04%44
26B56.86%-10.19%16.26%0.04%51
27A56.76%-10.29%17.94%0.06%74
28B55.00%-12.05%16.77%0.02%20
29B53.49%-13.56%14.27%0.04%43
30B53.49%-13.56%17.24%0.04%43
31A53.41%-13.64%18.59%0.07%88
32B53.33%-13.72%14.44%0.03%30
33A50.00%-17.05%17.32%0.02%20
34A45.83%-21.22%17.62%0.02%24
35B39.29%-27.76%17.67%0.02%28
36B38.89%-28.16%14.22%0.02%18
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Shyvana Set 16 Build - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Shyvana's best build in Set 16?

The best Shyvana build in Set 16 is Thief's Gloves with a 93.11% top four rate, 73.30% first place rate, and 1.56 average placement. This build is picked 1.01% of the time.

What is the best item for Shyvana?

The best item for Shyvana is Edge of Night with a 75.59% win rate. This item is picked 3.03% of the time and has won 2,706 matches across 3,580 games.

Which item is most popular on Shyvana?

Bloodthirster is the most popular item on Shyvana with a 9.34% pick rate. This item maintains a 70.27% win rate and has been used in 11,024 matches.

What are the top 3 items for Shyvana?

The top 3 items for Shyvana are Edge of Night, Warmog's Armor, and Thief's Gloves with an average win rate of 74.56%. These items provide the highest performance across different team compositions and game situations.

How many matches do the Shyvana item builds have?

The Shyvana item builds are based on 58,717 total matches. Edge of Night has the most wins with 2,706 victories.

Should I always build Edge of Night on Shyvana?

While Edge of Night has the highest win rate at 75.59%, the best Shyvana build depends on your team composition, available components, and game situation. Consider Edge of Night, Warmog's Armor, and Thief's Gloves as strong alternatives based on what items you can build.

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

The top components to prioritize for Shyvana in Set 16 are B.F. Sword, Sparring Gloves, and Giant's Belt. These components appear most frequently in Shyvana's highest win rate item builds. B.F. Sword is the #1 priority component, appearing in 5 of Shyvana's top item builds.

What should I pick on carousel for Shyvana in TFT?

When playing Shyvana in TFT Set 16, prioritize B.F. Sword on the first carousel as it builds into Shyvana's best-in-slot items. Secondary priorities include Sparring Gloves and Giant's Belt. These components give you the flexibility to build Shyvana's optimal items.

Should I itemize Shyvana in TFT Set 16?

Shyvana is a high priority itemization target in TFT Set 16. Shyvana's best item build achieves a +26.1% top four rate improvement over the base rate of 67.0%. Proper itemization significantly boosts performance.

Is Shyvana a good item holder in TFT Set 16?

Shyvana is an excellent item holder and primary carry in TFT Set 16. With optimal items, Shyvana achieves +26.1% top four rate improvement, making it worthwhile to commit items to this champion.

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

When properly itemized, Shyvana achieves an average top four rate of 75.8% in TFT Set 16, which is +8.7% compared to the base rate of 67.0%. The best Shyvana item build reaches 93.1% top four rate with a 1.56 average placement.

What is the best Shyvana emblem?

The best Shyvana emblem is Gunslinger Emblem with a 74.50% win rate. This emblem is picked 0.17% of the time and has been used in 200 matches.

What is the top Shyvana radiant item?

The top Shyvana radiant item is Radiant Rabadon's Deathcap with a 86.96% win rate. This radiant item is picked 0.02% of the time and has been used in 23 matches.

What is the best Shyvana artifact?

The best Shyvana artifact is Cappa Juice with a 92.31% win rate. This artifact item is picked 0.01% of the time and has been used in 13 matches.