Archived Champion: This champion is from TFT Set 4 and is no longer in the current set. Stats shown are from when this set was active.
Azir TFT champion portrait - Set 4
Avg Place
3.17
1st Place
16.3%
Top 4
74.3%
Pick Rate
0.3%

AzirTFT Build

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

Best Azir build for TFT Set 4 with 100.0% top 4 rate. Top items: Thief's Gloves, Nashor's Tooth, and Morellonomicon. Learn optimal components & itemization strategy.

Set 4 Azir builds: Thief's Gloves (100.00% top four rate, +25.73% difference); Jeweled Gauntlet, Giant Slayer, Spear of Shojin (100.00% top four rate, +25.73% difference); Guinsoo's Rageblade, Jeweled Gauntlet, Nashor's Tooth (83.33% top four rate, +9.06% difference)

Average Placement:1.00
Top 4 Rate:100.00%
Top 4 Diff:+25.73%
First Place Rate:100.00%
Pick Rate:0.73%
Average Placement:1.91
Top 4 Rate:100.00%
Top 4 Diff:+25.73%
First Place Rate:18.18%
Pick Rate:0.53%
Average Placement:2.46
Top 4 Rate:83.33%
Top 4 Diff:+9.06%
First Place Rate:54.17%
Pick Rate:1.16%

Azir Component Priority Order in Set 4

When playing Azir in TFT Set 4, prioritize collecting Needlessly Large Rod, Tear of the Goddess, Recurve Bow from the carousel and item drops. Sparring Gloves and Giant's Belt are also valuable secondary components. These components build into Azir'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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Needlessly Large Rod - Priority 1 component for Azir in TFT
Needlessly Large RodFound in 7 builds
2
Tear of the Goddess - Priority 2 component for Azir in TFT
Tear of the GoddessFound in 6 builds
3
Recurve Bow - Priority 3 component for Azir in TFT
Recurve BowFound in 4 builds
4
Sparring Gloves - Priority 4 component for Azir in TFT
Sparring GlovesFound in 3 builds
5
Giant's Belt - Priority 5 component for Azir in TFT
Giant's BeltFound in 2 builds

Why These Components for Azir?

Needlessly Large Rod

Needlessly Large Rod is the 1st priority component for Azir, appearing in 7 of the top item builds. This component builds into Morellonomicon, Hextech Gunblade, Jeweled Gauntlet, which are core items for maximizing Azir's effectiveness.

Tear of the Goddess

Tear of the Goddess is the 2nd priority component for Azir, appearing in 6 of the top item builds. This component builds into Void Staff, Adaptive Helm, Spear of Shojin, which are core items for maximizing Azir's effectiveness.

Recurve Bow

Recurve Bow is the 3rd priority component for Azir, appearing in 4 of the top item builds. This component builds into Nashor's Tooth, Void Staff, Giant Slayer, which are core items for maximizing Azir's effectiveness.

Azir Carousel & Item Drop Tips

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

Should You Itemize Azir in Set 4

High PriorityAzir is a high-priority itemization target in Set 4. The best Azir item build achieves a 100.0% top four rate, which is +25.7% higher than Azir's base rate of 74.3%. 2 out of 5 builds show 10%+ improvement, indicating strong item scaling.

When Itemized (Avg)

Top 4 Rate88.9%
Top 4 Diff vs Base+14.6%
Average Placement2.22
First Place Rate45.8%

Base Champion Stats

Base Top 4 Rate74.3%
Best Build Diff+25.7%
Champion Cost5-cost
Builds Analyzed5

Key Factors for Azir Itemization in Set 4

Excellent Item Scaling

Azir's best item build provides +25.7% top four rate improvement. 2 builds achieve 10%+ improvement.

Strong Average Placement

Itemized Azir achieves 2.22 average placement, consistently finishing in top positions.

High First Place Potential

Itemized Azir achieves 45.8% first place rate, making it excellent for winning lobbies.

High-Cost Carry Design

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

Azir Itemization Data Analysis

Our analysis of Azir itemization in TFT Set 4 examines 5 item builds to determine how effectively this champion scales with items. Azir has a base top four rate of 74.3%, and we compare each item build's performance against this baseline to measure itemization value.

The best Azir item build achieves a 100.0% top four rate, representing a +25.7% difference from the base rate. 2 out of 5 builds show 10%+ improvement over baseline, 2 builds show 5-10% improvement, 1 builds show 0-5% improvement, On average across all analyzed builds, itemized Azir achieves 88.9% top four rate (+14.6% vs base) with 2.22 average placement.

For players aiming to win lobbies, itemized Azir achieves a 45.8% first place rate. This is excellent first place potential, making Azir a strong choice when you need to win rather than just top four.

When to Itemize Azir

  • When you find Azir 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 Azir's key items

When NOT to Itemize Azir

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

Best Azir Items in TFT Set 4

The best Azir item is Thief's Gloves with a 87.93% win rate (+13.66% vs base), 15.84% first place rate, and 3.00% pick rate. The most popular is Guinsoo's Rageblade with a 11.80% pick rate and 78.12% win rate. Morellonomicon has the highest first place rate at 16.37%. The top three Azir items are Thief's Gloves, Nashor's Tooth, and Morellonomicon.

Rank
Item
Components
Rating
Top 4 Rate
Top 4 Diff
1st Place Rate
Pick Rate
Matches
Sparring GlovesSparring Gloves
A87.93%+13.66%15.84%3.00%116
Recurve BowGiant's Belt
C83.91%+9.64%13.62%5.94%230
Needlessly Large RodGiant's Belt
A83.87%+9.60%16.37%2.40%93
4
Recurve BowTear of the Goddess
B80.92%+6.65%15.64%3.92%152
5
Negatron CloakTear of the Goddess
A80.60%+6.33%16.20%3.46%134
6
B.F. SwordRecurve Bow
B79.78%+5.51%14.69%2.30%89
7
B.F. SwordNeedlessly Large Rod
A79.57%+5.30%15.52%2.40%93
8
Needlessly Large RodSparring Gloves
D78.59%+4.32%12.99%11.70%453
9
Needlessly Large RodNeedlessly Large Rod
B78.44%+4.17%14.53%4.31%167
10
Recurve BowNeedlessly Large Rod
D78.12%+3.85%13.13%11.80%457
11
B.F. SwordTear of the Goddess
C76.19%+1.92%14.87%10.30%399
12
Tear of the GoddessTear of the Goddess
C75.79%+1.52%13.41%6.51%252
13
Needlessly Large RodTear of the Goddess
C73.81%-0.46%13.41%3.25%126

Best Azir Artifact Items in TFT Set 4

The best Azir artifact item is Dawncore with a 91.30% win rate (+17.03% vs base), 15.12% first place rate, and 0.59% pick rate. The top three Azir artifact items are Dawncore, Eternal Pact, and Luden's Tempest.

Rank
Item
Rating
Top 4 Rate
Top 4 Diff
1st Place Rate
Pick Rate
Matches
D91.30%+17.03%15.12%0.59%23
D89.47%+15.20%11.93%0.49%19
F85.71%+11.44%10.67%0.36%14
4C85.71%+11.44%13.83%0.36%14
5D84.62%+10.35%10.11%0.34%13
6F71.43%-2.84%10.77%0.54%21
7D68.42%-5.85%11.64%0.49%19
8F58.33%-15.94%11.54%0.31%12

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Azir Set 4 Build - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Azir's best build in Set 4?

The best Azir build in TFT Set 4 features Thief's Gloves as core items. This build has a 100.00% win rate and is picked 0.73% of the time. First place rate: 100.00%, avg placement: 1.00.

What is the best item for Azir?

Thief's Gloves is the best item for Azir with a 87.93% win rate and 3.00% pick rate across 116 matches.

Which item is most popular on Azir?

Guinsoo's Rageblade is the most popular item on Azir with a 11.80% pick rate. It has a 78.12% win rate across 457 matches.

What are the top 3 items for Azir?

The top 3 items for Azir are Thief's Gloves, Nashor's Tooth, and Morellonomicon. These items provide the best stats and synergies for Azir's kit.

How many matches do the Azir item builds have?

The Azir item build data is based on 2,761 matches analyzed in TFT Set 4. This sample size provides statistically significant results for item recommendations.

Should I always build Thief's Gloves on Azir?

Thief's Gloves is a great choice but not always mandatory. Consider your lobby and available components. It has a 87.93% win rate on Azir.

What components should I prioritize for Azir in TFT Set 4?

Priority components for Azir are Needlessly Large Rod, Tear of the Goddess, and Recurve Bow. These components build into Azir's best items and should be picked early on carousel and from PvE rounds.

What should I pick on carousel for Azir in TFT?

On carousel for Azir TFT builds, prioritize Needlessly Large Rod. These components are essential for Azir's optimal items and may be contested so have backup plans.

Should I itemize Azir in TFT Set 4?

Yes, Azir is a strong item holder with a 100.0% win rate when properly itemized. Azir should be a priority for your items in Azir comps.

Is Azir a good item holder in TFT Set 4?

Yes, Azir is a great item holder because items significantly increase their win rate from 74.3% to 100.0%. Azir scales well with items.

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

Azir's top 4 rate when itemized is 88.9%. With proper items, Azir significantly exceeds the average champion top 4 rate of 50%.

What is the best Azir emblem?

The best emblem for Azir is Spirit Emblem with a 100.00% win rate. This emblem activates the Spirit trait on Azir, providing additional bonuses.

What is the top Azir radiant item?

The top radiant item for Azir is Radiant Nashor's Tooth with a 100.00% win rate. Radiant items are stronger versions of base items and should be prioritized when available.

What is the best Azir artifact?

The best artifact for Azir is Wit's End with a 100.00% win rate. Artifacts provide unique effects that synergize with Azir's kit.