Elder Dragon’s best-in-slot items in TFT Set 18 are Infinity Edge, Last Whisper and Striker’s Flail…Update: November 3, 2026 (Patch 18.6).
Elder Dragon Ability: TFT Set 18

Heat Without Equal: Mana 20 /60
Passive: Attacks deal 75% damage to enemies adjacent to the target.
Active: Become invulnerable and fly into the air. On return, stun all enemies for 1.25 seconds, gain 15% Omnivamp, and Ignite them for 3 seconds. Ignited enemies take 2% max Health physical damage per second. Replace this ability with Flame Breath and immediately cast it.
Flame Breath: Spew fire at the most enemies in a line through the target, dealing 305/465/7200 physical damage, reduced by 20% for each enemy it passes through (minimum 20%.) Ignite those enemies for 3 seconds.
Elder Dragon Buff: Damaging an enemy below 12% Health executes them.
Best Items for Elder Dragon
In the TFT Set 18 meta, the best items for Elder Dragon are Infinity Edge, Last Whisper, Striker’s Flail…
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![]() | Last Whisper | ![]() ![]() |
![]() | Striker’s Flail | ![]() ![]() |
Elder Dragon Traits
Riftbeast
- (3) Use the Alpha Mark to grant a Riftbeast their unique Buff
- (5) Every 3 combats, your next shop is overrun with Riftbeasts.
- (7) On combat start and every 5 seconds Riftbeasts grow gaining…
- (10) +2 maximum team size
Apex Predator
- Elder Dragon takes up 2 team slots and grants +2 to the Riftbeast trait.






