Rapidfire Draven & Aphelios

Also called Draven Fast 9 · Rapidfire Fast 9

Fast 9ConsistentCarried by DravenA Teamfight Tactics Set 18 comp, measured on patch 18.5 ranked games.

Difficulty Easy None of the difficulty signals we could measure apply (3 of 4 measured)

Updated 21 Oct 2026, 06:18 UTC · ranked games, last 7 days, Diamond+ · Patch 18.5

Too few games to grade in Diamond+: 30 in the last 7 days, and its numbers start at 400. All ranks shows what we measured.

When

#5.90 alone37% of games
#5.77 with one other43% of games

Others on Draven in the lobby, over 169 games of this patch at all ranks.

Level plan

Stage 5 Lv 8.9 measured

Carries

Draven 3★ on 1% of boards

Guinsoo's Rageblade, Kraken's Fury, Deathblade

Game plan

How it’s played: Fast 9 Players of this comp who go out in stage 5 are level 8.9 on average.
Roll: Level 9 around 5-1: about 33 rolls (66 gold) to 2-star Draven; about 54 if three copies of each are on other boards. model
Contested?: Others holding Draven: nobody else: #5.90 · 1 other: #5.77
Pace: Level when its players go out — stage 5: 8.9
Vs its level: Finishes at level 8.9 on average. Boards at its levels average 3.86 across every comp; this one averages 6.04, 2.18 worse. Level is partly how a game went and partly the plan, so this is context, not a grade.

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Final board

The whole board at level 9, where most of its games end, drawn from its games at all ranks over the last 14 days. A dashed slot is one its games fill differently; an open one, no unit holds on a quarter of them.

★★

Positions are our rule, by attack range: melee in front, ranged behind, the most-itemed carries in the back corners. Riot's match data has none.

Draven★

Guinsoo's Rageblade
Kraken's Fury
Deathblade

carry

Gnar★

Kennen★

Taric★

Amumu★

Gargoyle Stoneplate
Warmog's Armor
Spirit Visage

Aphelios★

Guinsoo's Rageblade
Kraken's Fury
Deathblade

Alistar★★

Varus★★

Ezrealflex

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Stage by stage

What to do at each stage, from the numbers below: stages 2 and 3 are our plan, 4 to 6 the level its players were measured at.

Stage 5 Level 9 measured

Its players average 8.9 when they go out in stage 5.

Its games end around round 5-4 on average, with 6 gold left.

Contested?

How this comp placed by how many of the other seven players in the lobby held Draven, over 169 games of this patch at all ranks. We keep all eight boards of every game, so this is measured, not guessed; part of the gap is the lobby itself, so read it as how it placed, not only why.

Others holding it	Avg Place	Share of games
Nobody else	#5.90	37%
1 other player	#5.77	43%

Questions

What people search for about this comp, answered from the numbers on this page.

How do you play Rapidfire Draven & Aphelios in TFT Set 18?

Fast 9. Players of this comp who go out in stage 5 are level 8.9 on average.

What items does Draven need?

On its final board Draven holds Guinsoo's Rageblade, Kraken's Fury and Deathblade.

Is Rapidfire Draven & Aphelios good in patch 18.5?

Not graded yet: 60 games at all ranks in the last 7 days, and a grade needs 400. Its average place over them is #6.05.

Is Rapidfire Draven & Aphelios contested?

Contest costs it little: with nobody else on Draven it placed #5.90 (37% of games), with one other #5.77 (43%), over 169 games of this patch at all ranks.

Items

The three items this comp’s carry was measured holding most often, the placement of the boards it held them on, and the difference against the comp’s own average. Every board of the family at all ranks over the last 14 days.

Champion	Item	Avg Place	vs comp	Games
Draven	Guinsoo's Rageblade	#6.08	+0.03	78
Draven	Kraken's Fury	#5.96	-0.09	55
Draven	Deathblade	#6.32	+0.27	41

Augments that fit

What each augment grants, set against what this comp measured: the same rule the overlay uses when it reads the three on offer. A measured line is the comp’s own placement at a trait level; a line by rule is a fact about the comp, such as the damage its carry is built for.

Works against it: Not a reroll comp (15)

By ruleNot a reroll comp: it 3-stars a unit in under 10% of boards, averaging level 8.89 (169)

Commerce Core

Invested+

Invested++

Prismatic Ticket

Upward Mobility

Calculated Loss

Cognitive Overload

Epic Rolldown

Epoch

Epoch+

Trade Sector

Trade Sector+

3 more

Crafted Crafting

Patience Is A Virtue

Recombobulator

Riot’s match-v1 data does not report which augments a player took, so no augment has a number of its own on this page or anywhere else on the site. The augment reference lists what each one grants.

More about this comp

Traits

Active on the core board, with the next breakpoint the trait offers.

Inferno3next 5

Brawler2next 4

Rapidfire2next 3

Bounty Seeker1

Emerald Aspect1

By bracket

Diamond, Master, Grandmaster and Challenger against the whole sample. Each board carries the tier of its own player where the sampler held it.

Bracket	Games	Avg Place	Top 4 %	Win %
Diamond+	30	#6.03	16.7%	3.3%
All ranks	60	#6.05	20.0%	1.7%

Trend

Avg Place on each of the last 7 days. The bars are scaled to the range shown, so the shape is the comparison and the figure under each bar is the day.

5.2215

5.7816

5.6417

7.1018

5.9219

6.6720

Also played

Families sharing at least 4 core units with this one — the same board taken a different way.

Comp	Tier	Shared units	Avg Place	Games
Elderwood Draven & Maokai	A	6	#4.27	94,823
Executioner Draven	—	6	#5.68	56
Brawler Draven	—	5	#5.35	82
Inferno Draven & Ashe	—	5	#4.17	58
Elderwood Draven & Elder Dragon	—	5	#5.24	54
Riftbeast Elder Dragon & Draven	S	4	#4.23	140,870
Inferno Draven	—	4	#4.90	1,647
Inferno Draven with Taric	—	4	#7.03	493