GragasTFT Build
Brawler
Psionic
2 CostBest Gragas build for TFT Set 17 with 66.1% top 4 rate. Top items: Crownguard, Thief's Gloves, and Protector's Vow. Learn optimal components & itemization strategy.
Set 17 Gragas builds: Sympathetic Implant, Jeweled Gauntlet, Hand Of Justice (66.10% top four rate, +15.85% difference); Jeweled Gauntlet, Giant Slayer, Hand Of Justice (65.53% top four rate, +15.28% difference); Gargoyle Stoneplate, Spirit Visage, Warmog's Armor (50.00% top four rate, -0.25% difference)
Gragas Component Priority Order in Set 17
When playing Gragas in TFT Set 17, prioritize collecting Chain Vest, Sparring Gloves, Negatron Cloak from the carousel and item drops. Tear of the Goddess and Giant's Belt are also valuable secondary components. These components build into Gragas'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 Gragas?
Chain Vest is the 1st priority component for Gragas, appearing in 7 of the top item builds. This component builds into Crownguard, Protector's Vow, Steadfast Heart, which are core items for maximizing Gragas's effectiveness.
Sparring Gloves is the 2nd priority component for Gragas, appearing in 5 of the top item builds. This component builds into Thief's Gloves, Steadfast Heart, Hand Of Justice, which are core items for maximizing Gragas's effectiveness.
Negatron Cloak is the 3rd priority component for Gragas, appearing in 6 of the top item builds. This component builds into Evenshroud, Dragon's Claw, Gargoyle Stoneplate, which are core items for maximizing Gragas's effectiveness.
Gragas Carousel & Item Drop Tips
- Early Game (Stage 1-2): Prioritize Chain Vest on the first carousel if available, as it builds into Gragas's best-in-slot items.
- Mid Game (Stage 3-4): Look for Chain Vest 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 Gragas's secondary items for maximum power.
Should You Itemize Gragas in Set 17
When Itemized (Avg)
Base Champion Stats
Key Factors for Gragas Itemization in Set 17
Gragas's best item build provides +15.8% top four rate improvement. 2 builds achieve 10%+ improvement.
3 out of 5 builds show negative performance compared to base rate, indicating poor item synergy.
As a 2-cost champion, Gragas is easier to 3-star. When 3-starred with proper items, low-cost carries can be very effective.
Gragas Itemization Data Analysis
Our analysis of Gragas itemization in TFT Set 17 examines 5 item builds to determine how effectively this champion scales with items. Gragas has a base top four rate of 50.3%, and we compare each item build's performance against this baseline to measure itemization value.
The best Gragas item build achieves a 66.1% top four rate, representing a +15.8% difference from the base rate. 2 out of 5 builds show 10%+ improvement over baseline, and 3 builds actually underperform the baseline. On average across all analyzed builds, itemized Gragas achieves 52.9% top four rate (+2.7% vs base) with 4.31 average placement.
For players aiming to win lobbies, itemized Gragas achieves a 11.9% first place rate. This provides reasonable first place upside while maintaining consistent top four finishes.
✓When to Itemize Gragas
- When you find Gragas 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 Gragas's key items
- When you can commit to 3-starring Gragas through slow rolling
✗When NOT to Itemize Gragas
- When another carry in your comp scales better with the same items
- When you're pivoting to a different composition mid-game
Best Gragas Items in TFT Set 17
The best Gragas item is Crownguard with a 55.41% win rate (+5.16% vs base), 15.96% first place rate, and 2.03% pick rate. The most popular is Gargoyle Stoneplate with a 7.90% pick rate and 47.62% win rate. Thief's Gloves has the highest first place rate at 16.29%. The top three Gragas items are Crownguard, Thief's Glovescommon.andWithCommaProtector's Vow.
Rank | Item | Components | Rating | Top 4 Rate | Top 4 Diff | 1st Place Rate | Pick Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
  | A | 55.41% | +5.16% | 15.96% | 2.03% | 1,507 | ||
 | B | 55.25% | +5.00% | 16.29% | 2.99% | 2,221 | ||
 | B | 55.00% | +4.75% | 16.27% | 2.80% | 2,080 | ||
| 4 | | A | 54.86% | +4.61% | 15.66% | 2.46% | 1,832 | |
| 5 | | A | 53.16% | +2.91% | 14.71% | 3.17% | 2,357 | |
| 6 | | B | 49.95% | -0.30% | 14.12% | 4.02% | 2,989 | |
| 7 |   | B | 49.64% | -0.61% | 13.88% | 4.24% | 3,151 | |
| 8 | | C | 48.50% | -1.75% | 13.75% | 7.67% | 5,703 | |
| 9 | | D | 48.34% | -1.91% | 13.86% | 5.16% | 3,833 | |
| 10 | | B | 48.30% | -1.95% | 13.83% | 3.91% | 2,905 | |
| 11 | | C | 47.62% | -2.63% | 13.29% | 7.90% | 5,871 | |
| 12 | | A | 46.78% | -3.47% | 15.51% | 2.34% | 1,740 | |
| 13 | | C | 46.61% | -3.64% | 13.58% | 6.82% | 5,072 | |
| 14 | | B | 46.55% | -3.70% | 14.42% | 7.49% | 5,570 | |
| 15 |  | C | 44.32% | -5.93% | 13.13% | 2.54% | 1,891 |
Best Gragas Artifact Items in TFT Set 17
The best Gragas artifact item is Titanic Hydra with a 71.43% win rate (+21.18% vs base), 14.96% first place rate, and 0.02% pick rate. The most popular is Soraka's Miracle with a 0.27% pick rate and 42.36% win rate. Dawncore has the highest first place rate at 15.85%. The top three Gragas artifact items are Titanic Hydra, Evelynn's Instinctcommon.andWithCommaWit's End.
Rank | Item | Rating | Top 4 Rate | Top 4 Diff | 1st Place Rate | Pick Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | 71.43% | +21.18% | 14.96% | 0.02% | 14 | ||
| F | 62.50% | +12.25% | 9.61% | 0.03% | 24 | ||
| C | 62.07% | +11.82% | 13.57% | 0.04% | 29 | ||
| 4 | D | 56.52% | +6.27% | 12.74% | 0.03% | 23 | |
| 5 | F | 55.93% | +5.68% | 13.40% | 0.08% | 59 | |
| 6 | F | 53.85% | +3.60% | 11.18% | 0.03% | 26 | |
| 7 | C | 53.57% | +3.32% | 13.21% | 0.04% | 28 | |
| 8 | C | 51.85% | +1.60% | 13.13% | 0.07% | 54 | |
| 9 | B | 50.98% | +0.73% | 15.38% | 0.21% | 153 | |
| 10 | C | 50.00% | -0.25% | 14.70% | 0.07% | 50 | |
| 11 | C | 50.00% | -0.25% | 13.00% | 0.26% | 192 | |
| 12 | C | 48.78% | -1.47% | 13.60% | 0.11% | 82 | |
| 13 | D | 47.83% | -2.42% | 13.25% | 0.06% | 46 | |
| 14 | - | 46.67% | -3.58% | 0.00% | 0.02% | 15 | |
| 15 | D | 46.00% | -4.25% | 12.27% | 0.13% | 100 | |
| 16 | D | 42.36% | -7.89% | 11.99% | 0.27% | 203 | |
| 17 | D | 40.00% | -10.25% | 12.88% | 0.02% | 15 | |
| 18 | D | 38.10% | -12.15% | 10.74% | 0.06% | 42 | |
| 19 | D | 36.36% | -13.89% | 11.91% | 0.15% | 110 | |
| 20 | B | 33.77% | -16.48% | 15.72% | 0.10% | 77 | |
| 21 | D | 33.33% | -16.92% | 11.63% | 0.02% | 18 | |
| 22 | D | 30.00% | -20.25% | 12.88% | 0.04% | 30 | |
| 23 | C | 25.00% | -25.25% | 15.85% | 0.02% | 12 | |
| 24 | C | 20.69% | -29.56% | 13.06% | 0.04% | 29 |
Best Gragas Radiant Items in TFT Set 17
The best Gragas radiant item is Radiant Jeweled Gauntlet with a 77.78% win rate (+27.53% vs base), 13.90% first place rate, and 0.02% pick rate. The most popular is Radiant Thief's Gloves with a 0.07% pick rate and 45.10% win rate. Radiant Rabadon's Deathcap has the highest first place rate at 15.36%. The top three Gragas radiant items are Radiant Jeweled Gauntlet, Radiant Striker's Flailcommon.andWithCommaRadiant Gargoyle Stoneplate.
Rank | Item | Rating | Top 4 Rate | Top 4 Diff | 1st Place Rate | Pick Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F | 77.78% | +27.53% | 13.90% | 0.02% | 18 | ||
| C | 75.00% | +24.75% | 14.12% | 0.02% | 12 | ||
| C | 73.33% | +23.08% | 13.16% | 0.02% | 15 | ||
| 4 | F | 69.23% | +18.98% | 8.48% | 0.02% | 13 | |
| 5 | D | 50.00% | -0.25% | 10.65% | 0.03% | 26 | |
| 6 | C | 47.62% | -2.63% | 15.36% | 0.03% | 21 | |
| 7 | C | 45.10% | -5.15% | 14.47% | 0.07% | 51 | |
| 8 | C | 42.86% | -7.39% | 12.97% | 0.02% | 14 | |
| 9 | D | 39.02% | -11.23% | 12.40% | 0.06% | 41 | |
| 10 | D | 29.63% | -20.62% | 14.14% | 0.04% | 27 | |
| 11 | D | 21.43% | -28.82% | 12.38% | 0.04% | 28 | |
| 12 | A | 21.05% | -29.20% | 14.22% | 0.03% | 19 | |
| 13 | C | 10.00% | -40.25% | 12.80% | 0.01% | 10 |
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Gragas Set 17 Build - Frequently Asked Questions
What is Gragas's best build in Set 17?
The best Gragas build in TFT Set 17 features Sympathetic Implant, Jeweled Gauntlet, and Hand Of Justice as core items. This build has a 66.10% win rate and is picked 0.38% of the time. First place rate: 23.97%, avg placement: 3.41.
What is the best item for Gragas?
Crownguard is the best item for Gragas with a 55.41% win rate and 2.03% pick rate across 1,507 matches.
Which item is most popular on Gragas?
Gargoyle Stoneplate is the most popular item on Gragas with a 7.90% pick rate. It has a 47.62% win rate across 5,871 matches.
What are the top 3 items for Gragas?
The top 3 items for Gragas are Crownguard, Thief's Gloves, and Protector's Vow. These items provide the best stats and synergies for Gragas's kit.
How many matches do the Gragas item builds have?
The Gragas item build data is based on 54,887 matches analyzed in TFT Set 17. This sample size provides statistically significant results for item recommendations.
Should I always build Crownguard on Gragas?
Crownguard is a great choice but not always mandatory. Consider your lobby and available components. It has a 55.41% win rate on Gragas.
What components should I prioritize for Gragas in TFT Set 17?
Priority components for Gragas are Chain Vest, Sparring Gloves, and Negatron Cloak. These components build into Gragas's best items and should be picked early on carousel and from PvE rounds.
What should I pick on carousel for Gragas in TFT?
On carousel for Gragas TFT builds, prioritize Chain Vest. These components are essential for Gragas's optimal items and may be contested so have backup plans.
Should I itemize Gragas in TFT Set 17?
Yes, Gragas is a strong item holder with a 66.1% win rate when properly itemized. Gragas should be a priority for your items in Gragas comps.
Is Gragas a good item holder in TFT Set 17?
Yes, Gragas is a great item holder because items significantly increase their win rate from 50.3% to 66.1%. Gragas scales well with items.
What is Gragas's top 4 rate with items in TFT Set 17?
Gragas's top 4 rate when itemized is 52.9%. With proper items, Gragas matches the average champion top 4 rate of 50%.
What is the best Gragas emblem?
The best emblem for Gragas is Sniper Emblem with a 66.67% win rate. This emblem activates the Sniper trait on Gragas, providing additional bonuses.
What is the top Gragas radiant item?
The top radiant item for Gragas is Radiant Bramble Vest with a 87.50% win rate. Radiant items are stronger versions of base items and should be prioritized when available.
What is the best Gragas artifact?
The best artifact for Gragas is Death's Defiance with a 75.00% win rate. Artifacts provide unique effects that synergize with Gragas's kit.