IllaoiTFT Build
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3 CostBest Illaoi build for TFT Set 17 with 77.3% top 4 rate. Top items: Crownguard, Ionic Spark, and Protector's Vow. Learn optimal components & itemization strategy.
Set 17 Illaoi builds: Bramble Vest, Dragon's Claw, Sunfire Cape (77.33% top four rate, +23.05% difference); Ionic Spark, Sunfire Cape, Spirit Visage (73.33% top four rate, +19.05% difference); Crownguard, Protector's Vow, Gargoyle Stoneplate (70.12% top four rate, +15.84% difference)
Illaoi Component Priority Order in Set 17
When playing Illaoi in TFT Set 17, prioritize collecting Chain Vest, Negatron Cloak, Giant's Belt from the carousel and item drops. Needlessly Large Rod and Sparring Gloves are also valuable secondary components. These components build into Illaoi'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 Illaoi?
Chain Vest is the 1st priority component for Illaoi, appearing in 7 of the top item builds. This component builds into Crownguard, Protector's Vow, Bramble Vest, which are core items for maximizing Illaoi's effectiveness.
Negatron Cloak is the 2nd priority component for Illaoi, appearing in 4 of the top item builds. This component builds into Ionic Spark, Dragon's Claw, Gargoyle Stoneplate, which are core items for maximizing Illaoi's effectiveness.
Giant's Belt is the 3rd priority component for Illaoi, appearing in 4 of the top item builds. This component builds into Warmog's Armor, Sunfire Cape, Spirit Visage, which are core items for maximizing Illaoi's effectiveness.
Illaoi Carousel & Item Drop Tips
- Early Game (Stage 1-2): Prioritize Chain Vest on the first carousel if available, as it builds into Illaoi's best-in-slot items.
- Mid Game (Stage 3-4): Look for Chain Vest or Negatron Cloak 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 Illaoi's secondary items for maximum power.
Should You Itemize Illaoi in Set 17
When Itemized (Avg)
Base Champion Stats
Key Factors for Illaoi Itemization in Set 17
Illaoi's best item build provides +23.0% top four rate improvement. 3 builds achieve 10%+ improvement.
3 different item builds achieve 10%+ improvement, giving flexibility in itemization.
Itemized Illaoi achieves 17.8% first place rate, making it excellent for winning lobbies.
Illaoi is a 3-cost unit that can serve as either a primary carry or support depending on your composition.
Illaoi Itemization Data Analysis
Our analysis of Illaoi itemization in TFT Set 17 examines 5 item builds to determine how effectively this champion scales with items. Illaoi has a base top four rate of 54.3%, and we compare each item build's performance against this baseline to measure itemization value.
The best Illaoi item build achieves a 77.3% top four rate, representing a +23.0% difference from the base rate. 3 out of 5 builds show 10%+ improvement over baseline, 1 builds show 0-5% improvement, and 1 builds actually underperform the baseline. On average across all analyzed builds, itemized Illaoi achieves 66.1% top four rate (+11.9% vs base) with 3.67 average placement.
For players aiming to win lobbies, itemized Illaoi achieves a 17.8% first place rate. This is excellent first place potential, making Illaoi a strong choice when you need to win rather than just top four.
✓When to Itemize Illaoi
- When you find Illaoi 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 Illaoi's key items
✗When NOT to Itemize Illaoi
- When another carry in your comp scales better with the same items
- When you're pivoting to a different composition mid-game
Best Illaoi Items in TFT Set 17
The best Illaoi item is Crownguard with a 70.00% win rate (+15.72% vs base), 18.03% first place rate, and 3.88% pick rate. The most popular is Gargoyle Stoneplate with a 11.57% pick rate and 60.49% win rate. The top three Illaoi items are Crownguard, Ionic Spark, and Protector's Vow.
Rank | Item | Components | Rating | Top 4 Rate | Top 4 Diff | 1st Place Rate | Pick Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
  | S | 70.00% | +15.72% | 18.03% | 3.88% | 1,700 | ||
 | A | 67.97% | +13.69% | 16.48% | 3.96% | 1,733 | ||
 | A | 65.49% | +11.21% | 17.09% | 5.95% | 2,605 | ||
| 4 | | B | 64.56% | +10.28% | 14.21% | 5.13% | 2,246 | |
| 5 | | C | 63.65% | +9.37% | 13.89% | 7.21% | 3,158 | |
| 6 |  | A | 63.04% | +8.76% | 15.45% | 4.76% | 2,086 | |
| 7 |  | C | 62.08% | +7.80% | 14.12% | 9.49% | 4,154 | |
| 8 | | C | 60.49% | +6.21% | 13.47% | 11.57% | 5,069 | |
| 9 | | C | 60.14% | +5.86% | 13.80% | 9.75% | 4,270 | |
| 10 | | A | 58.30% | +4.02% | 17.61% | 3.31% | 1,451 | |
| 11 | | C | 57.95% | +3.67% | 13.45% | 10.05% | 4,400 |
Best Illaoi Artifact Items in TFT Set 17
The best Illaoi artifact item is Lightshield Crest with a 68.89% win rate (+14.61% vs base), 14.42% first place rate, and 0.10% pick rate. The most popular is Soraka's Miracle with a 0.30% pick rate and 50.00% win rate. Silvermere Dawn has the highest first place rate at 16.15%. The top three Illaoi artifact items are Lightshield Crest, Silvermere Dawn, and The Indomitable.
Rank | Item | Rating | Top 4 Rate | Top 4 Diff | 1st Place Rate | Pick Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | 68.89% | +14.61% | 14.42% | 0.10% | 45 | ||
| S | 66.67% | +12.39% | 16.15% | 0.03% | 15 | ||
| B | 65.22% | +10.94% | 15.46% | 0.16% | 69 | ||
| 4 | F | 64.29% | +10.01% | 13.65% | 0.03% | 14 | |
| 5 | B | 63.27% | +8.99% | 10.98% | 0.11% | 49 | |
| 6 | C | 61.54% | +7.26% | 14.48% | 0.06% | 26 | |
| 7 | C | 59.70% | +5.42% | 12.43% | 0.15% | 67 | |
| 8 | F | 58.33% | +4.05% | 10.26% | 0.05% | 24 | |
| 9 | D | 50.00% | -4.28% | 11.70% | 0.30% | 132 | |
| 10 | D | 46.67% | -7.61% | 9.33% | 0.14% | 60 | |
| 11 | F | 46.43% | -7.85% | 9.62% | 0.26% | 112 | |
| 12 | F | 45.00% | -9.28% | 10.88% | 0.05% | 20 |
Best Illaoi Radiant Items in TFT Set 17
The best Illaoi radiant item is Radiant Gargoyle Stoneplate with a 64.84% win rate (+10.56% vs base), 17.53% first place rate, and 0.21% pick rate. The most popular is Radiant Field with a 0.63% pick rate and 62.91% win rate. Radiant Field has the highest first place rate at 34.80%. The top three Illaoi radiant items are Radiant Gargoyle Stoneplate, Radiant Sunfire Cape, and Radiant Field.
Rank | Item | Rating | Top 4 Rate | Top 4 Diff | 1st Place Rate | Pick Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | 64.84% | +10.56% | 17.53% | 0.21% | 91 | ||
| D | 64.00% | +9.72% | 13.34% | 0.17% | 75 | ||
| S | 62.91% | +8.63% | 34.80% | 0.63% | 275 | ||
| 4 | B | 58.97% | +4.69% | 10.19% | 0.09% | 39 | |
| 5 | D | 58.33% | +4.05% | 11.61% | 0.08% | 36 | |
| 6 | B | 55.71% | +1.43% | 12.58% | 0.16% | 70 | |
| 7 | D | 51.35% | -2.93% | 11.24% | 0.17% | 74 | |
| 8 | F | 51.35% | -2.93% | 10.13% | 0.08% | 37 | |
| 9 | D | 51.11% | -3.17% | 11.56% | 0.10% | 45 | |
| 10 | D | 50.00% | -4.28% | 13.65% | 0.02% | 10 | |
| 11 | C | 44.44% | -9.84% | 12.69% | 0.12% | 54 | |
| 12 | C | 42.55% | -11.73% | 12.28% | 0.11% | 47 | |
| 13 | F | 33.33% | -20.95% | 9.76% | 0.04% | 18 | |
| 14 | F | 33.33% | -20.95% | 9.73% | 0.03% | 15 |
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Illaoi Set 17 Build - Frequently Asked Questions
What is Illaoi's best build in Set 17?
The best Illaoi build in TFT Set 17 features Bramble Vest, Dragon's Claw, and Sunfire Cape as core items. This build has a 77.33% win rate and is picked 0.89% of the time. First place rate: 19.84%, avg placement: 3.21.
What is the best item for Illaoi?
Crownguard is the best item for Illaoi with a 70.00% win rate and 3.88% pick rate across 1,700 matches.
Which item is most popular on Illaoi?
Gargoyle Stoneplate is the most popular item on Illaoi with a 11.57% pick rate. It has a 60.49% win rate across 5,069 matches.
What are the top 3 items for Illaoi?
The top 3 items for Illaoi are Crownguard, Ionic Spark, and Protector's Vow. These items provide the best stats and synergies for Illaoi's kit.
How many matches do the Illaoi item builds have?
The Illaoi item build data is based on 32,872 matches analyzed in TFT Set 17. This sample size provides statistically significant results for item recommendations.
Should I always build Crownguard on Illaoi?
Crownguard is a great choice but not always mandatory. Consider your lobby and available components. It has a 70.00% win rate on Illaoi.
What components should I prioritize for Illaoi in TFT Set 17?
Priority components for Illaoi are Chain Vest, Negatron Cloak, and Giant's Belt. These components build into Illaoi's best items and should be picked early on carousel and from PvE rounds.
What should I pick on carousel for Illaoi in TFT?
On carousel for Illaoi TFT builds, prioritize Chain Vest. These components are essential for Illaoi's optimal items and may be contested so have backup plans.
Should I itemize Illaoi in TFT Set 17?
Yes, Illaoi is a strong item holder with a 77.3% win rate when properly itemized. Illaoi should be a priority for your items in Illaoi comps.
Is Illaoi a good item holder in TFT Set 17?
Yes, Illaoi is a great item holder because items significantly increase their win rate from 54.3% to 77.3%. Illaoi scales well with items.
What is Illaoi's top 4 rate with items in TFT Set 17?
Illaoi's top 4 rate when itemized is 66.1%. With proper items, Illaoi significantly exceeds the average champion top 4 rate of 50%.
What is the best Illaoi emblem?
The best emblem for Illaoi is Marauder Emblem with a 71.43% win rate. This emblem activates the Marauder trait on Illaoi, providing additional bonuses.
What is the top Illaoi radiant item?
The top radiant item for Illaoi is Radiant Gargoyle Stoneplate with a 64.84% win rate. Radiant items are stronger versions of base items and should be prioritized when available.
What is the best Illaoi artifact?
The best artifact for Illaoi is Ahri's Aura with a 100.00% win rate. Artifacts provide unique effects that synergize with Illaoi's kit.