Apex Predator
Apex Predator is a TFT Set 18 trait carried by a single champion. It has a single breakpoint: it turns on at 1. It is currently played in 3 meta comps; the strongest is Brambleback Riftbeast (S tier).
Elder Dragon takes up 2 team slots and grants +2 to the Riftbeast trait.
Breakpoints and effects
When the number of different Apex Predator champions on your board reaches a breakpoint, that tier's effect turns on. The values come from Riot's game data.
Breakpoints: 1.
Champions with Apex Predator
Only one champion carries Apex Predator in Set 18. A second copy of the same champion does not add to the trait count.
- Elder Dragon (5 cost): Riftbeast
Comps that play Apex Predator
These comps activate Apex Predator on their final board or list it as a key trait. The number next to each is the Apex Predator count on the board, emblems included.
- Brambleback Riftbeast: S tier, Standard, 1 Apex Predator
- Draven Juggernaut: S tier, Standard, 1 Apex Predator
- Ashe Fast 9: C tier, Fast 9, 1 Apex Predator
Traits played alongside
The other key traits seen most often in comps that play Apex Predator; the number is how many of those comps list each one.
- Invoker (2 comps)
- Juggernaut (2 comps)
- Inferno (2 comps)
- Vanguard (2 comps)
- Riftbeast (2 comps)
- Ravager (1 comp)
Frequently asked questions
How many units activate Apex Predator?
Apex Predator turns on at 1 and has a single breakpoint.
Which champions have the Apex Predator trait?
Champions with Apex Predator: Elder Dragon.
Which comps play Apex Predator?
Apex Predator is currently played in 3 meta comps. The strongest: Brambleback Riftbeast (S tier), Draven Juggernaut (S tier), Ashe Fast 9 (C tier).