Shurima Ascension

S-TierFast 9

Shurima Ascension reaches 4 Shurima to unlock GODHOOD ascension every 3 seconds. Shurimans gain Attack Speed and restore Health each second, scaling infinitely. Azir deploys Guards for map control, while Xerath provides Ascendant Charms for powerful effects. The comp is a late-game powerhouse that requires level 9 to maximize.

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Renekton
Warmog's Armor
Sunfire Cape
Bramble Vest
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Nasus
Bloodthirster
Titan's Resolve
Hand of Justice
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Azir
Morellonomicon
Archangel's Staff
Spear of Shojin
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Xerath
Jeweled Gauntlet
Hextech Gunblade
Infinity Edge
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Active Traits

Active Traits

Shurima
Shurima
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Ascendant
Ascendant
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Emperor
Emperor
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Disruptor
Disruptor
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Shurima Ascension Strengths

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

  • GODHOOD provides massive power spikes
  • Infinite scaling through combat
  • Azir Guards control space
  • Xerath Charms provide unique bonuses

Shurima Ascension Weaknesses

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

  • Requires level 9 for optimal power
  • Weak early game
  • Expensive to build
  • Vulnerable before GODHOOD triggers

Trait Synergies

Shurima Ascension 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 Shurima Ascension

This composition uses 4 champions with specific items and star levels. Follow this champion guide to build Shurima Ascension correctly in TFT Set 16.

Nasus
Nasus4g★★

Recommended Items

Bloodthirster
Bloodthirster
Titan's Resolve
Titan's Resolve
Hand of Justice
Hand of Justice

Recommended Items

Warmog's Armor
Warmog's Armor
Sunfire Cape
Sunfire Cape
Bramble Vest
Bramble Vest

Recommended Items

Morellonomicon
Morellonomicon
Archangel's Staff
Archangel's Staff
Spear of Shojin
Spear of Shojin

Recommended Items

Jeweled Gauntlet
Jeweled Gauntlet
Hextech Gunblade
Hextech Gunblade
Infinity Edge
Infinity Edge

Recommended Augments

These augments synergize well with Shurima Ascension. 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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Secrets of the Sands

Secrets of the Sands

Gain 4 gold. Gain an Azir at Stage 3-5. Every time you unlock a Shuriman, gain an ideal item for them.

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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.

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Advanced Loan Plus

Advanced Loan Plus

Get 35 Gold. Your next augment is one tier lower.

Early Game Strategy

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

Play strongest board and eco hard. Don't commit to Shurima until level 8+. Build items for carries.

Mid Game Strategy

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

At level 8, start adding Shurima units. Buy Ascendant Charms from Xerath. Position Azir Guards strategically.

Late Game Strategy

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

Push to level 9 for 4 Shurima. Let GODHOOD trigger repeatedly. Use Charms to gain advantage. Dominate late game.