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.
Elise TFT champion portrait - Set 4
Avg Place
4.90
1st Place
9.4%
Top 4
42.1%
Pick Rate
0.3%

EliseTFT Build

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

Best Elise build for TFT Set 4 with 76.5% top 4 rate. Top items: Dragon's Claw, Steadfast Heart, and Ionic Spark. Learn optimal components & itemization strategy.

Set 4 Elise builds: Dragon's Claw, Sunfire Cape, Warmog's Armor (76.47% top four rate, +34.35% difference); Bramble Vest, Gargoyle Stoneplate, Warmog's Armor (70.59% top four rate, +28.47% difference); Bramble Vest, Dragon's Claw, Warmog's Armor (58.33% top four rate, +16.21% difference)

Average Placement:3.06
Top 4 Rate:76.47%
Top 4 Diff:+34.35%
First Place Rate:17.65%
Pick Rate:0.68%
Average Placement:3.65
Top 4 Rate:70.59%
Top 4 Diff:+28.47%
First Place Rate:23.53%
Pick Rate:0.68%
Average Placement:3.63
Top 4 Rate:58.33%
Top 4 Diff:+16.21%
First Place Rate:29.17%
Pick Rate:0.96%

Elise Component Priority Order in Set 4

When playing Elise in TFT Set 4, prioritize collecting Negatron Cloak, Chain Vest, Giant's Belt from the carousel and item drops. Sparring Gloves and Needlessly Large Rod are also valuable secondary components. These components build into Elise'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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Negatron Cloak - Priority 1 component for Elise in TFT
Negatron CloakFound in 5 builds
2
Chain Vest - Priority 2 component for Elise in TFT
Chain VestFound in 6 builds
3
Giant's Belt - Priority 3 component for Elise in TFT
Giant's BeltFound in 5 builds
4
Sparring Gloves - Priority 4 component for Elise in TFT
Sparring GlovesFound in 3 builds
5
Needlessly Large Rod - Priority 5 component for Elise in TFT
Needlessly Large RodFound in 1 builds

Why These Components for Elise?

Negatron Cloak

Negatron Cloak is the 1st priority component for Elise, appearing in 5 of the top item builds. This component builds into Dragon's Claw, Ionic Spark, Evenshroud, which are core items for maximizing Elise's effectiveness.

Chain Vest

Chain Vest is the 2nd priority component for Elise, appearing in 6 of the top item builds. This component builds into Steadfast Heart, Bramble Vest, Sunfire Cape, which are core items for maximizing Elise's effectiveness.

Giant's Belt

Giant's Belt is the 3rd priority component for Elise, appearing in 5 of the top item builds. This component builds into Evenshroud, Sunfire Cape, Warmog's Armor, which are core items for maximizing Elise's effectiveness.

Elise Carousel & Item Drop Tips

  • Early Game (Stage 1-2): Prioritize Negatron Cloak on the first carousel if available, as it builds into Elise's best-in-slot items.
  • Mid Game (Stage 3-4): Look for Negatron Cloak or Chain Vest 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 Elise's secondary items for maximum power.

Should You Itemize Elise in Set 4

High PriorityElise is a high-priority itemization target in Set 4. The best Elise item build achieves a 76.5% top four rate, which is +34.4% higher than Elise's base rate of 42.1%. 4 out of 5 builds show 10%+ improvement, indicating strong item scaling.

When Itemized (Avg)

Top 4 Rate61.8%
Top 4 Diff vs Base+19.7%
Average Placement3.93
First Place Rate14.9%

Base Champion Stats

Base Top 4 Rate42.1%
Best Build Diff+34.4%
Champion Cost1-cost
Builds Analyzed5

Key Factors for Elise Itemization in Set 4

Excellent Item Scaling

Elise's best item build provides +34.4% top four rate improvement. 4 builds achieve 10%+ improvement.

Multiple Strong Build Options

4 different item builds achieve 10%+ improvement, giving flexibility in itemization.

Low-Cost Reroll Potential

As a 1-cost champion, Elise is easier to 3-star. When 3-starred with proper items, low-cost carries can be very effective.

Elise Itemization Data Analysis

Our analysis of Elise itemization in TFT Set 4 examines 5 item builds to determine how effectively this champion scales with items. Elise has a base top four rate of 42.1%, and we compare each item build's performance against this baseline to measure itemization value.

The best Elise item build achieves a 76.5% top four rate, representing a +34.4% difference from the base rate. 4 out of 5 builds show 10%+ improvement over baseline, 1 builds show 5-10% improvement, On average across all analyzed builds, itemized Elise achieves 61.8% top four rate (+19.7% vs base) with 3.93 average placement.

For players aiming to win lobbies, itemized Elise achieves a 14.9% first place rate. This provides reasonable first place upside while maintaining consistent top four finishes.

When to Itemize Elise

  • When you find Elise 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 Elise's key items
  • When you can commit to 3-starring Elise through slow rolling

When NOT to Itemize Elise

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

Best Elise Items in TFT Set 4

The best Elise item is Dragon's Claw with a 62.28% win rate (+20.16% vs base), 14.13% first place rate, and 6.44% pick rate. The most popular is Gargoyle Stoneplate with a 12.98% pick rate and 42.17% win rate. Protector's Vow has the highest first place rate at 16.30%. The top three Elise items are Dragon's Claw, Steadfast Heart, and Ionic Spark.

Rank
Item
Components
Rating
Top 4 Rate
Top 4 Diff
1st Place Rate
Pick Rate
Matches
Negatron CloakNegatron Cloak
C62.28%+20.16%14.13%6.44%228
Chain VestSparring Gloves
A57.64%+15.52%15.85%4.06%144
Needlessly Large RodNegatron Cloak
B57.14%+15.02%14.46%2.57%91
4
Negatron CloakGiant's Belt
B49.45%+7.33%16.07%2.57%91
5
Chain VestChain Vest
A49.15%+7.03%15.12%6.66%236
6
Chain VestGiant's Belt
C48.83%+6.71%14.26%10.81%383
7
Tear of the GoddessChain Vest
B48.54%+6.42%16.30%2.91%103
8
Giant's BeltGiant's Belt
C46.64%+4.52%14.17%12.59%446
9
Tear of the GoddessGiant's Belt
C45.00%+2.88%13.87%9.60%340
10
Sparring GlovesSparring Gloves
A44.19%+2.07%15.84%2.43%86
11
Chain VestNegatron Cloak
C42.17%+0.05%13.90%12.98%460

Best Elise Artifact Items in TFT Set 4

The best Elise artifact item is Void Gauntlet with a 41.67% win rate (-0.45% vs base), 12.67% first place rate, and 0.34% pick rate.

Rank
Item
Rating
Top 4 Rate
Top 4 Diff
1st Place Rate
Pick Rate
Matches
C41.67%-0.45%12.67%0.34%12

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Elise Set 4 Build - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Elise's best build in Set 4?

The best Elise build in TFT Set 4 features Dragon's Claw, Sunfire Cape, and Warmog's Armor as core items. This build has a 76.47% win rate and is picked 0.68% of the time. First place rate: 17.65%, avg placement: 3.06.

What is the best item for Elise?

Dragon's Claw is the best item for Elise with a 62.28% win rate and 6.44% pick rate across 228 matches.

Which item is most popular on Elise?

Gargoyle Stoneplate is the most popular item on Elise with a 12.98% pick rate. It has a 42.17% win rate across 460 matches.

What are the top 3 items for Elise?

The top 3 items for Elise are Dragon's Claw, Steadfast Heart, and Ionic Spark. These items provide the best stats and synergies for Elise's kit.

How many matches do the Elise item builds have?

The Elise item build data is based on 2,713 matches analyzed in TFT Set 4. This sample size provides statistically significant results for item recommendations.

Should I always build Dragon's Claw on Elise?

Dragon's Claw is a great choice but not always mandatory. Consider your lobby and available components. It has a 62.28% win rate on Elise.

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

Priority components for Elise are Chain Vest, Negatron Cloak, and Giant's Belt. These components build into Elise's best items and should be picked early on carousel and from PvE rounds.

What should I pick on carousel for Elise in TFT?

On carousel for Elise TFT builds, prioritize Chain Vest. These components are essential for Elise's optimal items and may be contested so have backup plans.

Should I itemize Elise in TFT Set 4?

Yes, Elise is a strong item holder with a 76.5% win rate when properly itemized. Elise should be a priority for your items in Elise comps.

Is Elise a good item holder in TFT Set 4?

Yes, Elise is a great item holder because items significantly increase their win rate from 42.1% to 76.5%. Elise scales well with items.

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

Elise's top 4 rate when itemized is 61.8%. With proper items, Elise significantly exceeds the average champion top 4 rate of 50%.

What is the best Elise emblem?

The best emblem for Elise is Divine Emblem with a 80.00% win rate. This emblem activates the Divine trait on Elise, providing additional bonuses.

What is the top Elise radiant item?

The top radiant item for Elise is Radiant Spirit Visage with a 25.00% win rate. Radiant items are stronger versions of base items and should be prioritized when available.

What is the best Elise artifact?

The best artifact for Elise is Talisman Of Ascension with a 100.00% win rate. Artifacts provide unique effects that synergize with Elise's kit.