Arcanist Lux

B-TierFast 8

This B-tier composition focuses on Arcanist Lux. It utilizes strong synergies to dominate the battlefield.

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Poppy
Neeko
Swain
Gargoyle Stoneplate
Sunfire Cape
Spirit Visage
Garen
Dragon's Claw
Gargoyle Stoneplate
Warmog's Armor
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Lux
Nashor's Tooth
Giant Slayer
Spear of Shojin
Lulu
Ahri
Jeweled Gauntlet
Nashor's Tooth
Striker's Flail
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Active Traits

Active Traits

Arcanist
Arcanist
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Demacia
Demacia
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Defender
Defender
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Juggernaut
Juggernaut
2/ 4
Yordle
Yordle
2/ 4
Ionia
Ionia
1/ 3
Ixtal
Ixtal
1/ 3
Noxus
Noxus
1/ 3

Arcanist Lux Strengths

Discover what makes Arcanist Lux a powerful composition in TFT Set 16. These strengths help you understand when to play this comp and how to leverage its advantages.

  • Strong late game scaling
  • Flexible itemization
  • Good matchup spread

Arcanist Lux Weaknesses

Understanding the weaknesses of Arcanist Lux helps you avoid bad matchups and position your team effectively. Be aware of these vulnerabilities when playing this composition.

  • Dependent on specific items
  • Vulnerable to backline access
  • Requires good economy management

Trait Synergies

Arcanist Lux activates 5 key traits in TFT Set 16. These trait synergies work together to create a powerful team composition with strong scaling and utility.

Champions in Arcanist Lux

This composition uses 8 champions with specific items and star levels. Follow this champion guide to build Arcanist Lux correctly in TFT Set 16.

Recommended Items

⚔️nashor-s-tooth
⚔️giant-slayer
⚔️spear-of-shojin

Recommended Items

⚔️jeweled-gauntlet
⚔️nashor-s-tooth
⚔️striker-s-flail

Recommended Items

⚔️gargoyle-stoneplate
⚔️sunfire-cape
⚔️spirit-visage

Recommended Items

⚔️dragon-s-claw
⚔️gargoyle-stoneplate
⚔️warmog-s-armor

Recommended Augments

These augments synergize well with Arcanist Lux. Choose augments that match your strategy: trait-specific augments for core synergies, reroll augments for reroll comps, or economy/leveling augments for fast 8-9 strategies.

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Dragonguards

Dragonguards

Gain a Shyvana and a 2-star Jarvan IV. When Jarvan casts, Shyvana gains Shield. When Shyvana breathes fire, Jarvan jumps in and deals damage based on his Armor and Magic Resist. After every player combat, gain a Jarvan IV.

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Bandle Bounty

Bandle Bounty

For every Yordle you've unlocked or unlock, gain 6 gold. The Bandle Paths reveal a secret Yordle 10.

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Wild Growth

Wild Growth

 3-star Yordles become massive, move slowly, and gain 250 max Health & 20% Attack Damage and Ability Power. Gain a Rumble and Lulu.

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Savings Account

Savings Account

After you earn 60 gold in interest, gain 30 gold. Your max interest is increased to 7. Gain 4 gold now.

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Money Monsoon

Money Monsoon

Gain 7 gold now and every round for the rest of the game.

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Growth Mindset

Growth Mindset

Gain 40 XP. Buying XP costs 3 instead of 4 gold.

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Early Learnings

Early Learnings

Your team gains 5% Attack Damage & Ability Power. This increases by 1% after each player combat. 1-cost champions gain double. TFT Vegas Open, 2023

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Late Game Scaling

Late Game Scaling

Gain 2 XP every round. Your 5-cost champions gain 20% Health and 20% Attack Speed. CyberCity Tactician's Crown, 2025

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Gain 21 Gold

Gain 21 Gold

Gain 21 gold.

Early Game Strategy

Learn how to start Arcanist Lux in the early game. This phase focuses on building a strong foundation and economy.

Play your strongest board to preserve health. Slam flexible items.

Mid Game Strategy

Transition into Arcanist Lux's core composition during the mid game. This is when you start building your main synergies.

Level aggressively to 8. Pivot into your final board composition.

Late Game Strategy

Maximize Arcanist Lux's potential in the late game. This phase is about optimizing positioning and completing your team.

Cap out your board with 4 and 5-cost units. Look for 2-star upgrades.