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2 CostBest Teemo build for TFT Set 16 with 85.4% top 4 rate. Top items: Thief's Gloves, Giant Slayer, and Hextech Gunblade. Learn optimal components & itemization strategy.
Set 16 Teemo builds: Thief's Gloves (85.43% top four rate, +34.58% difference); Rabadon's Deathcap, Spear of Shojin, Void Staff (51.23% top four rate, +0.38% difference); Adaptive Helm, Morellonomicon, Void Staff (43.84% top four rate, -7.01% difference)
Teemo Component Priority Order in Set 16
When playing Teemo in TFT Set 16, prioritize collecting Needlessly Large Rod, Recurve Bow, Tear of the Goddess from the carousel and item drops. Sparring Gloves and B.F. Sword are also valuable secondary components. These components build into Teemo'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 Teemo?
Needlessly Large Rod is the 1st priority component for Teemo, appearing in 7 of the top item builds. This component builds into Hextech Gunblade, Morellonomicon, Archangel's Staff, which are core items for maximizing Teemo's effectiveness.
Recurve Bow is the 2nd priority component for Teemo, appearing in 6 of the top item builds. This component builds into Giant Slayer, Nashor's Tooth, Red Buff, which are core items for maximizing Teemo's effectiveness.
Tear of the Goddess is the 3rd priority component for Teemo, appearing in 6 of the top item builds. This component builds into Archangel's Staff, Blue Buff, Adaptive Helm, which are core items for maximizing Teemo's effectiveness.
Teemo Carousel & Item Drop Tips
- Early Game (Stage 1-2): Prioritize Needlessly Large Rod on the first carousel if available, as it builds into Teemo's best-in-slot items.
- Mid Game (Stage 3-4): Look for Needlessly Large Rod or Recurve Bow 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 Teemo's secondary items for maximum power.
Should You Itemize Teemo in Set 16
When Itemized (Avg)
Base Champion Stats
Key Factors for Teemo Itemization in Set 16
Teemo's best item build provides +34.6% top four rate improvement. This is exceptional item scaling.
3 out of 5 builds show negative performance compared to base rate, indicating poor item synergy.
Itemized Teemo achieves 25.6% first place rate, making it excellent for winning lobbies.
As a 2-cost champion, Teemo is easier to 3-star. When 3-starred with proper items, low-cost carries can be very effective.
Teemo Itemization Data Analysis
Our analysis of Teemo itemization in TFT Set 16 examines 5 item builds to determine how effectively this champion scales with items. Teemo has a base top four rate of 50.9%, and we compare each item build's performance against this baseline to measure itemization value.
The best Teemo item build achieves a 85.4% top four rate, representing a +34.6% difference from the base rate. 1 out of 5 builds show 10%+ improvement over baseline, 1 builds show 0-5% improvement, and 3 builds actually underperform the baseline. On average across all analyzed builds, itemized Teemo achieves 48.9% top four rate (-2.0% vs base) with 4.32 average placement.
For players aiming to win lobbies, itemized Teemo achieves a 25.6% first place rate. This is excellent first place potential, making Teemo a strong choice when you need to win rather than just top four.
✓When to Itemize Teemo
- When you find Teemo 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 Teemo's key items
- When you can commit to 3-starring Teemo through slow rolling
✗When NOT to Itemize Teemo
- When another carry in your comp scales better with the same items
- When you're pivoting to a different composition mid-game
Best Teemo Items in TFT Set 16
The best Teemo item is Thief's Gloves with a 59.11% win rate (+8.26% vs base), 15.95% first place rate, and 2.31% pick rate. The most popular is Rabadon's Deathcap with a 13.99% pick rate and 43.28% win rate. Red Buff has the highest first place rate at 16.74%. The top three Teemo items are Thief's Gloves, Giant Slayer, and Hextech Gunblade.
Rank | Item | Components | Rating | Top 4 Rate | Top 4 Diff | 1st Place Rate | Pick Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | B | 59.11% | +8.26% | 15.95% | 2.31% | 2,223 | ||
  | B | 56.46% | +5.61% | 14.38% | 2.72% | 2,618 | ||
 | B | 56.34% | +5.49% | 15.46% | 3.84% | 3,699 | ||
| 4 |  | A | 55.81% | +4.96% | 16.64% | 3.79% | 3,646 | |
| 5 |  | B | 55.77% | +4.92% | 13.96% | 4.04% | 3,889 | |
| 6 | | B | 54.57% | +3.72% | 14.57% | 5.63% | 5,426 | |
| 7 | | B | 54.45% | +3.60% | 14.41% | 5.24% | 5,049 | |
| 8 | | A | 54.12% | +3.27% | 16.74% | 2.67% | 2,574 | |
| 9 |  | A | 53.92% | +3.07% | 16.10% | 3.07% | 2,956 | |
| 10 | | B | 51.24% | +0.39% | 14.16% | 8.51% | 8,191 | |
| 11 | | B | 49.52% | -1.33% | 15.39% | 8.70% | 8,379 | |
| 12 | | B | 48.83% | -2.02% | 16.13% | 8.87% | 8,546 | |
| 13 | | B | 43.38% | -7.47% | 13.56% | 7.02% | 6,763 | |
| 14 | | B | 43.28% | -7.57% | 14.72% | 13.99% | 13,467 |
Best Teemo Artifact Items in TFT Set 16
The best Teemo artifact item is Seeker's Armguard with a 67.50% win rate (+16.65% vs base), 20.22% first place rate, and 0.04% pick rate. The most popular is Blighting Jewel with a 0.19% pick rate and 51.63% win rate. Gold Collector has the highest first place rate at 24.12%. The top three Teemo artifact items are Seeker's Armguard, Rapid Firecannon, and Fishbones.
Rank | Item | Rating | Top 4 Rate | Top 4 Diff | 1st Place Rate | Pick Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | 67.50% | +16.65% | 20.22% | 0.04% | 40 | ||
| A | 63.41% | +12.56% | 19.31% | 0.04% | 41 | ||
| A | 59.18% | +8.33% | 18.53% | 0.05% | 49 | ||
| 4 | A | 58.75% | +7.90% | 19.92% | 0.17% | 160 | |
| 5 | A | 55.00% | +4.15% | 17.83% | 0.04% | 40 | |
| 6 | A | 51.63% | +0.78% | 18.73% | 0.19% | 184 | |
| 7 | A | 47.83% | -3.02% | 17.75% | 0.02% | 23 | |
| 8 | A | 47.33% | -3.52% | 19.60% | 0.16% | 150 | |
| 9 | A | 45.77% | -5.08% | 18.62% | 0.15% | 142 | |
| 10 | A | 45.45% | -5.40% | 23.21% | 0.02% | 22 | |
| 11 | A | 44.26% | -6.59% | 20.57% | 0.06% | 61 | |
| 12 | A | 43.97% | -6.88% | 19.81% | 0.12% | 116 | |
| 13 | A | 42.59% | -8.26% | 18.97% | 0.11% | 108 | |
| 14 | A | 41.38% | -9.47% | 19.61% | 0.09% | 87 | |
| 15 | B | 40.74% | -10.11% | 14.13% | 0.06% | 54 | |
| 16 | A | 39.29% | -11.56% | 24.12% | 0.03% | 28 | |
| 17 | A | 35.62% | -15.23% | 18.57% | 0.08% | 73 | |
| 18 | A | 21.43% | -29.42% | 23.40% | 0.01% | 14 |
Best Teemo Radiant Items in TFT Set 16
The best Teemo radiant item is Radiant Ionic Spark with a 80.00% win rate (+29.15% vs base), 16.26% first place rate, and 0.01% pick rate. The most popular is Radiant Thief's Gloves with a 0.09% pick rate and 59.77% win rate. Radiant Nashor's Tooth has the highest first place rate at 19.22%. The top three Teemo radiant items are Radiant Ionic Spark, Radiant Jeweled Gauntlet, and Radiant Thief's Gloves.
Rank | Item | Rating | Top 4 Rate | Top 4 Diff | 1st Place Rate | Pick Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B | 80.00% | +29.15% | 16.26% | 0.01% | 10 | ||
| B | 60.98% | +10.13% | 17.24% | 0.04% | 41 | ||
| B | 59.77% | +8.92% | 15.57% | 0.09% | 87 | ||
| 4 | A | 57.89% | +7.04% | 19.22% | 0.04% | 38 | |
| 5 | A | 46.67% | -4.18% | 17.32% | 0.02% | 15 | |
| 6 | B | 45.16% | -5.69% | 14.44% | 0.03% | 31 | |
| 7 | B | 44.83% | -6.02% | 14.18% | 0.03% | 29 | |
| 8 | A | 43.24% | -7.61% | 18.58% | 0.04% | 37 | |
| 9 | A | 42.31% | -8.54% | 18.54% | 0.05% | 52 | |
| 10 | B | 41.94% | -8.91% | 16.77% | 0.03% | 31 | |
| 11 | B | 41.18% | -9.67% | 14.39% | 0.02% | 17 | |
| 12 | B | 38.71% | -12.14% | 17.67% | 0.03% | 31 | |
| 13 | A | 35.42% | -15.43% | 16.32% | 0.05% | 48 | |
| 14 | A | 32.56% | -18.29% | 17.62% | 0.04% | 43 | |
| 15 | B | 29.41% | -21.44% | 14.22% | 0.04% | 34 |
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Teemo Set 16 Build - Frequently Asked Questions
What is Teemo's best build in Set 16?
The best Teemo build in Set 16 is Thief's Gloves with a 85.43% top four rate, 71.52% first place rate, and 1.87 average placement. This build is picked 0.44% of the time.
What is the best item for Teemo?
The best item for Teemo is Thief's Gloves with a 59.11% win rate. This item is picked 2.31% of the time and has won 1,314 matches across 2,223 games.
Which item is most popular on Teemo?
Rabadon's Deathcap is the most popular item on Teemo with a 13.99% pick rate. This item maintains a 43.28% win rate and has been used in 13,467 matches.
What are the top 3 items for Teemo?
The top 3 items for Teemo are Thief's Gloves, Giant Slayer, and Hextech Gunblade with an average win rate of 57.30%. These items provide the highest performance across different team compositions and game situations.
How many matches do the Teemo item builds have?
The Teemo item builds are based on 79,950 total matches. Thief's Gloves has the most wins with 1,314 victories.
Should I always build Thief's Gloves on Teemo?
While Thief's Gloves has the highest win rate at 59.11%, the best Teemo build depends on your team composition, available components, and game situation. Consider Thief's Gloves, Giant Slayer, and Hextech Gunblade as strong alternatives based on what items you can build.
What components should I prioritize for Teemo in TFT Set 16?
The top components to prioritize for Teemo in Set 16 are Needlessly Large Rod, Recurve Bow, and Tear of the Goddess. These components appear most frequently in Teemo's highest win rate item builds. Needlessly Large Rod is the #1 priority component, appearing in 7 of Teemo's top item builds.
What should I pick on carousel for Teemo in TFT?
When playing Teemo in TFT Set 16, prioritize Needlessly Large Rod on the first carousel as it builds into Teemo's best-in-slot items. Secondary priorities include Recurve Bow and Tear of the Goddess. These components give you the flexibility to build Teemo's optimal items.
Should I itemize Teemo in TFT Set 16?
Teemo is a high priority itemization target in TFT Set 16. Teemo's best item build achieves a +34.6% top four rate improvement over the base rate of 50.9%. Proper itemization significantly boosts performance.
Is Teemo a good item holder in TFT Set 16?
Teemo is an excellent item holder and primary carry in TFT Set 16. With optimal items, Teemo achieves +34.6% top four rate improvement, making it worthwhile to commit items to this champion.
What is Teemo's top 4 rate with items in TFT Set 16?
When properly itemized, Teemo achieves an average top four rate of 48.9% in TFT Set 16, which is -2.0% compared to the base rate of 50.9%. The best Teemo item build reaches 85.4% top four rate with a 1.87 average placement.
What is the best Teemo emblem?
The best Teemo emblem is Gunslinger Emblem with a 62.77% win rate. This emblem is picked 0.28% of the time and has been used in 274 matches.
What is the top Teemo radiant item?
The top Teemo radiant item is Radiant Infinity Edge with a 100.00% win rate. This radiant item is picked 0.01% of the time and has been used in 6 matches.
What is the best Teemo artifact?
The best Teemo artifact is Seeker's Armguard with a 67.50% win rate. This artifact item is picked 0.04% of the time and has been used in 40 matches.