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.
Xayah TFT champion portrait - Set 4
Avg Place
3.89
1st Place
13.4%
Top 4
61.8%
Pick Rate
0.6%

XayahTFT Build

Set 4
S4 Cost icon4 Cost
SetSet 16
Matches461,978
TierAll Tiers
RankAll Ranks
Last UpdatedMar 20, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Best Xayah build for TFT Set 4 with 70.0% top 4 rate. Top items: Red Buff, Last Whisper, and Deathblade. Learn optimal components & itemization strategy.

Set 4 Xayah builds: Infinity Edge, Last Whisper, Spear of Shojin (70.00% top four rate, +8.16% difference); Guinsoo's Rageblade, Infinity Edge, Giant Slayer (40.00% top four rate, -21.84% difference)

Average Placement:3.50
Top 4 Rate:70.00%
Top 4 Diff:+8.16%
First Place Rate:20.00%
Pick Rate:2.30%
Average Placement:4.80
Top 4 Rate:40.00%
Top 4 Diff:-21.84%
First Place Rate:0.00%
Pick Rate:1.15%

Xayah Component Priority Order in Set 4

When playing Xayah in TFT Set 4, prioritize collecting Recurve Bow, B.F. Sword, Sparring Gloves from the carousel and item drops. Tear of the Goddess and Negatron Cloak are also valuable secondary components. These components build into Xayah'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.

1
Recurve Bow - Priority 1 component for Xayah in TFT
Recurve BowFound in 6 builds
2
B.F. Sword - Priority 2 component for Xayah in TFT
B.F. SwordFound in 5 builds
3
Sparring Gloves - Priority 3 component for Xayah in TFT
Sparring GlovesFound in 6 builds
4
Tear of the Goddess - Priority 4 component for Xayah in TFT
Tear of the GoddessFound in 4 builds
5
Negatron Cloak - Priority 5 component for Xayah in TFT
Negatron CloakFound in 1 builds

Why These Components for Xayah?

Recurve Bow

Recurve Bow is the 1st priority component for Xayah, appearing in 6 of the top item builds. This component builds into Red Buff, Last Whisper, Kraken's Fury, which are core items for maximizing Xayah's effectiveness.

B.F. Sword

B.F. Sword is the 2nd priority component for Xayah, appearing in 5 of the top item builds. This component builds into Deathblade, Spear of Shojin, Infinity Edge, which are core items for maximizing Xayah's effectiveness.

Sparring Gloves

Sparring Gloves is the 3rd priority component for Xayah, appearing in 6 of the top item builds. This component builds into Last Whisper, Thief's Gloves, Infinity Edge, which are core items for maximizing Xayah's effectiveness.

Xayah Carousel & Item Drop Tips

  • Early Game (Stage 1-2): Prioritize Recurve Bow on the first carousel if available, as it builds into Xayah's best-in-slot items.
  • Mid Game (Stage 3-4): Look for Recurve Bow or B.F. Sword 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 Xayah's secondary items for maximum power.

Should You Itemize Xayah in Set 4

RecommendedXayah is a solid itemization choice in Set 4. With optimal items, Xayah achieves up to +8.2% top four rate improvement over the base rate of 61.8%. While not the highest-scaling carry, itemizing Xayah provides meaningful performance gains.

When Itemized (Avg)

Top 4 Rate55.0%
Top 4 Diff vs Base-6.8%
Average Placement4.15
First Place Rate10.0%

Base Champion Stats

Base Top 4 Rate61.8%
Best Build Diff+8.2%
Champion Cost4-cost
Builds Analyzed2

Key Factors for Xayah Itemization in Set 4

Good Item Scaling

Xayah's optimal items provide +8.2% top four rate improvement—solid but not exceptional scaling.

High-Cost Carry Design

As a 4-cost champion, Xayah has high base stats and powerful abilities designed to scale with items.

Xayah Itemization Data Analysis

Our analysis of Xayah itemization in TFT Set 4 examines 2 item builds to determine how effectively this champion scales with items. Xayah has a base top four rate of 61.8%, and we compare each item build's performance against this baseline to measure itemization value.

The best Xayah item build achieves a 70.0% top four rate, representing a +8.2% difference from the base rate. 1 builds show 5-10% improvement, and 1 builds actually underperform the baseline. On average across all analyzed builds, itemized Xayah achieves 55.0% top four rate (-6.8% vs base) with 4.15 average placement.

For players aiming to win lobbies, itemized Xayah achieves a 10.0% first place rate. This provides reasonable first place upside while maintaining consistent top four finishes.

When to Itemize Xayah

  • When Xayah fits naturally into your composition's traits
  • When you have item components that build Xayah's best items
  • When Xayah is your primary late-game carry option

When NOT to Itemize Xayah

  • When your team composition has a higher-scaling primary carry
  • When Xayah's optimal items don't match your available components

Best Xayah Items in TFT Set 4

The best Xayah item is Red Buff with a 82.14% win rate (+20.30% vs base), 15.49% first place rate, and 3.43% pick rate. The most popular is Infinity Edge with a 12.00% pick rate and 65.31% win rate. Thief's Gloves has the highest first place rate at 15.70%. The top three Xayah items are Red Buff, Last Whisper, and Deathblade.

Rank
Item
Components
Rating
Top 4 Rate
Top 4 Diff
1st Place Rate
Pick Rate
Matches
Recurve BowRecurve Bow
B82.14%+20.30%15.49%3.43%28
Recurve BowSparring Gloves
B76.60%+14.76%14.50%5.75%47
B.F. SwordB.F. Sword
B76.19%+14.35%13.07%5.14%42
4
Negatron CloakRecurve Bow
B75.00%+13.16%13.77%3.43%28
5
B.F. SwordTear of the Goddess
B73.53%+11.69%15.17%8.32%68
6
Sparring GlovesSparring Gloves
B68.18%+6.34%15.70%2.69%22
7
B.F. SwordSparring Gloves
B65.31%+3.47%12.81%12.00%98
8
B.F. SwordRecurve Bow
B64.29%+2.45%14.37%6.85%56
9
Tear of the GoddessTear of the Goddess
B63.16%+1.32%14.28%2.33%19
10
Recurve BowNeedlessly Large Rod
B61.29%-0.55%12.70%11.38%93
11
Giant's BeltSparring Gloves
B61.11%-0.73%15.07%2.20%18
12
Tear of the GoddessSparring Gloves
B52.63%-9.21%13.95%2.33%19

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Xayah Set 4 Build - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Xayah's best build in Set 4?

The best Xayah build in TFT Set 4 features Infinity Edge, Last Whisper, and Spear of Shojin as core items. This build has a 70.00% win rate and is picked 2.30% of the time. First place rate: 20.00%, avg placement: 3.50.

What is the best item for Xayah?

Red Buff is the best item for Xayah with a 82.14% win rate and 3.43% pick rate across 28 matches.

Which item is most popular on Xayah?

Infinity Edge is the most popular item on Xayah with a 12.00% pick rate. It has a 65.31% win rate across 98 matches.

What are the top 3 items for Xayah?

The top 3 items for Xayah are Red Buff, Last Whisper, and Deathblade. These items provide the best stats and synergies for Xayah's kit.

How many matches do the Xayah item builds have?

The Xayah item build data is based on 555 matches analyzed in TFT Set 4. This sample size provides statistically significant results for item recommendations.

Should I always build Red Buff on Xayah?

Red Buff is a great choice but not always mandatory. Consider your lobby and available components. It has a 82.14% win rate on Xayah.

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

Priority components for Xayah are Recurve Bow, Sparring Gloves, and B.F. Sword. These components build into Xayah's best items and should be picked early on carousel and from PvE rounds.

What should I pick on carousel for Xayah in TFT?

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

Should I itemize Xayah in TFT Set 4?

Yes, Xayah is a strong item holder with a 70.0% win rate when properly itemized. Xayah should be a priority for your items in Xayah comps.

Is Xayah a good item holder in TFT Set 4?

Yes, Xayah is a great item holder because items significantly increase their win rate from 61.8% to 70.0%. Xayah scales well with items.

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

Xayah's top 4 rate when itemized is 55.0%. With proper items, Xayah falls below the average champion top 4 rate of 50%.

What is the best Xayah emblem?

The best emblem for Xayah is Mage Emblem with a 70.00% win rate. This emblem activates the Mage trait on Xayah, providing additional bonuses.

What is the best Xayah artifact?

The best artifact for Xayah is Sniper's Focus with a 100.00% win rate. Artifacts provide unique effects that synergize with Xayah's kit.