Tank Items Explained: How to Protect Your Frontline
Malphite’s shield is 750/925/2000 AP and ability damage is 100/150/2000 AP.
Guide scope · Patch 18.6Practical item guides for the board, components, and decisions in front of you.
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Malphite’s shield is 750/925/2000 AP and ability damage is 100/150/2000 AP.
Guide scope · Patch 18.6Nidalee’s AD-form healing rises to 325/550/2000 AP and its third-cast bonus damage rises to 140%.
Guide scope · Patch 18.6Learn how to judge AD items in TFT by attack scaling, holder readiness, damage uptime, frontline time, and the needs of your current board.
Guide scope · Patch 18.6Avoid common TFT item mistakes such as greeding for BIS, ignoring frontline, choosing weak holders, and leaving components unused through losses.
Guide scope · Patch 18.6Learn how to recover when your TFT items do not match your planned comp by adapting holders, carry roles, frontline, and item priorities.
Guide scope · Patch 18.6Learn how to choose temporary and final TFT item holders by checking upgrades, role fit, transferability, survivability, and immediate board value.
Guide scope · Patch 18.6Learn which early-game TFT items protect HP, preserve flexibility, and stabilize your board without locking you into a narrow final composition.
Guide scope · Patch 18.6Learn when to stop waiting for best-in-slot TFT items and choose flexible alternatives that preserve HP, tempo, and multiple carry options.
Guide scope · Patch 18.6Learn how to turn leftover TFT components into useful board strength, decide when to combine them, and avoid holding awkward pieces for too long.
Guide scope · Patch 18.6Learn when to slam TFT items, when waiting is justified, and how HP, tempo, holder quality, and flexibility should guide the decision.
Guide scope · Patch 18.6Learn how to make practical TFT item decisions, including when to slam, when to wait, how to choose holders, and how to adapt when components are awkward.
Guide scope · Patch 18.6Historical Nesting Dolls disablement in TFT 18.3B. The reviewed 18.4–18.5 notes do not establish its current re-enable status.
Historical · Patch 18.3B