Blossom Elder Dragon Fast 9: TFT Set 18 comp guide

B tierFast 9HardLevel 9Patch 18.4b

By PivotTFT · Updated 3 October 2026

Ashe and Elder Dragon at level 9 on Blossom 3: Sett, Yorick and Amumu hold, Gnar and Kennen fight beside the Dragon, and Cinderling completes Riftbeast 3 with him (he counts as two Riftbeasts). It places below Elder Dragon Fast 9, the Draven version.

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Overview

The Elder Dragon board for when Ashe and Blossom units come instead of Draven. Sett, Yorick and Amumu at two stars have to hold you at 8, so keep your gold there; Ashe, the Dragon, Gnar and Kennen are 5-costs that show up at 9.

Units and items

Elder DragonCarry
AsheCarry
Gnar No items needed
Kennen No items needed
Sett
Amumu No items needed
Yorick No items needed
Cinderling No items needed

Elder Dragon carries with Deathblade, Infinity Edge and Striker's Flail. Ashe carries with Last Whisper, Red Buff and Spear of Shojin. Sett takes Protector's Vow, Spirit Visage and Warmog's Armor.

Item order

Spear of Shojin
Red Buff
Infinity Edge
Last Whisper
Deathblade

How to play Blossom Elder Dragon Fast 9

Early game

Blossom or Juggernaut openers (Yorick, Karma, Sejuani) and save gold.

Yorick
Karma
Sejuani
Cinderling

Mid game

Level 8 at 4-1 with Sett, Amumu and Yorick two-star, and build Ashe's Shojin and Red Buff on a holder.

Late game

Level 9 at 5-1 and roll for Ashe, Elder Dragon, Gnar and Kennen; the Dragon's two slots fill the board.

TipAshe takes Last Whisper, Red Buff and Shojin, Elder Dragon Deathblade, Infinity Edge and Striker's Flail, and Sett Protector's Vow, Spirit Visage and Warmog's.

Best augments

Level Up!Prismatic, S tier on our list When you buy XP, gain an additional 2. Gain 10 immediately.
Late Game ScalingGold, A tier on our list Gain 2 XP at the start of player combat rounds. Your 5-cost champions gain 12% Health and 12% Attack Speed.
Epic RolldownGold, S tier on our list When you reach Level 8, gain 20 Shop rerolls.
Wisp Rebate+Silver, A tier on our list Each time you purchase a Wisp, gain 2 gold. Gain 8 gold now.

Augment priority: econ, then items.

Traits

Blossom3Riftbeast3Hunter2Brawler2Inferno2

Active on the final board: 3 Blossom, 3 Riftbeast, 2 Hunter, 2 Brawler, 2 Inferno and 2 Juggernaut. Every trait is explained in the Set 18 traits guide.

Questions about Blossom Elder Dragon Fast 9

Is Blossom Elder Dragon Fast 9 good in patch 18.4b?

Blossom Elder Dragon Fast 9 is B tier on the PivotTFT comp tier list for patch 18.4b: a good comp when you find its key units or items, but less forgiving than the tiers above.

Who is the carry in Blossom Elder Dragon Fast 9?

Elder Dragon is the main carry. Build Deathblade, Infinity Edge and Striker's Flail on Elder Dragon.

What level do you play Blossom Elder Dragon Fast 9 at?

Blossom Elder Dragon Fast 9 is a Fast 9 comp: you push to level 9 for 5-cost champions and the biggest late-game board. Roll for the board at level 9.

How do I import Blossom Elder Dragon Fast 9 into TFT?

Copy its team code with the button on this page, then open the Team Planner in the TFT client and paste it.

What are the best augments for Blossom Elder Dragon Fast 9?

Level Up!, Late Game Scaling, Epic Rolldown and Wisp Rebate+. When none of these is offered, take econ, then items augments.

More comps for patch 18.4b

The full TFT Set 18 comp tier list