Shadow Isles Souls

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Shadow Isles Souls gains power from collecting Souls whenever ANY champion dies. With 5 Shadow Isles, you get 1.9x Soul multiplier and 25% AD/AP. Viego and Kalista serve as primary carries, with their abilities empowered by Soul count. The comp scales exponentially as fights progress and Souls accumulate.

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Thresh
Warmog's Armor
Sunfire Cape
Dragon's Claw
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Yorick
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Gwen
Viego
Bloodthirster
Infinity Edge
Last Whisper
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Kalista
Guinsoo's Rageblade
Giant Slayer
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Active Traits

Active Traits

Shadow Isles
Shadow Isles
5
Warden
Warden
2/ 3
Disruptor
Disruptor
1/ 2
Quickstriker
Quickstriker
1/ 2
Vanquisher
Vanquisher
1/ 2

Shadow Isles Souls Strengths

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

  • Scales infinitely with Soul collection
  • Strong in extended fights
  • Multiple carry threats
  • Abilities uniquely empowered by Souls

Shadow Isles Souls Weaknesses

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

  • Weak early before Soul accumulation
  • Requires deaths to scale
  • Vulnerable to quick burst damage
  • Needs level 8 for optimal power

Trait Synergies

Shadow Isles Souls activates 4 key traits in TFT Set 16. These trait synergies work together to create a powerful team composition with strong scaling and utility.

Champions in Shadow Isles Souls

This composition uses 5 champions with specific items and star levels. Follow this champion guide to build Shadow Isles Souls correctly in TFT Set 16.

Recommended Items

Bloodthirster
Bloodthirster
Infinity Edge
Infinity Edge
Last Whisper
Last Whisper

Recommended Items

Guinsoo's Rageblade
Guinsoo's Rageblade
⚔️Runaan's Hurricane
Giant Slayer
Giant Slayer

Recommended Items

Warmog's Armor
Warmog's Armor
Sunfire Cape
Sunfire Cape
Dragon's Claw
Dragon's Claw

Recommended Augments

These augments synergize well with Shadow Isles Souls. 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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Ruined King

Ruined King

Viego shares 30% of his passive with other Shadow Isles units. After collecting 100 souls, his Ability is replaced by a more powerful one. Gain a 2-star Viego.

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Indiscriminate Killer

Indiscriminate Killer

Gain a Giant Slayer. Your Giant Slayers gain their bonus against all enemies instead of just Tanks.

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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.

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Advanced Loan

Advanced Loan

Get 25 Gold. Your next augment is one tier lower.

Early Game Strategy

Learn how to start Shadow Isles Souls in the early game. This phase focuses on building a strong foundation and economy.

Play Shadow Isles units and start collecting Souls. Build items for Viego or Kalista. Thresh provides frontline.

Mid Game Strategy

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

At level 7, push for 5 Shadow Isles. Let Souls accumulate through fights. Add Yorick for Warden trait.

Late Game Strategy

Maximize Shadow Isles Souls's potential in the late game. This phase is about optimizing positioning and completing your team.

Level 8 for maximum Soul multiplier. Position to maximize Soul collection. Let carries scale with accumulated Souls.