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By GamGem ResearchLast updated 23 Sept 2026 · 06:00

Set 18 Enchanted Wilds · patch 18.3

Bramble Vest

+50 Armor. Gain 6% max health. Take 5% reduced damage from attacks. When struck by any attack, deal 100 magic damage to all adjacent enemies.

Situationalfor a Primary tank

Built from

What it grants

  • +20 Armor Chain Vest
  • +20 Armor Chain Vest

Best on: Primary tank

  • Rakan
  • Maokai
  • Taric
  • Amumu

Fills the tank and frontline slot.

Changing your mind

Medtransfer risk — moved in 28% of 156,432 games

Flex score 43/100 — how many different boards can use it once it exists.

Do not build both

Why it wins

  • Worth it in the right spot, not by default
  • Holds its value late
  • Fits a narrow set of frontline boards
  • Moving it later usually costs a round

Last 7 days · All Ranks · Global · 156,432 games

Bramble Vest balance history

Riot's notes from patch 18.1 to 18.4 · 07/10 change nothing about Bramble Vest.

Quick answers about Bramble Vest

What does Bramble Vest do in TFT Set 18?
+50 Armor. Gain 6% max health. Take 5% reduced damage from attacks. When struck by any attack, deal 100 magic damage to all adjacent enemies. That is Riot's own tooltip for Set 18 Enchanted Wilds.
What is Bramble Vest made of?
Two Chain Vests, each giving +20 Armor.
What does Radiant Bramble Vest do?
+100 Armor. Gain 12% max health. Take 10% reduced damage from attacks. When struck by any attack, deal 200 magic damage to all adjacent enemies. That is Riot's own tooltip for the Radiant version.
Which Set 18 units should hold Bramble Vest?
Our reading of Riot's data: Rakan, Maokai, Taric and Amumu — units whose damage type and class match the stats Bramble Vest gives.
Did Riot change Bramble Vest in Set 18?
No. Riot's Set 18 notes from 18.1 to 18.4 · 07/10 (4 notes) do not change Bramble Vest.
What else can Chain Vest become?
7 other items: Titan's Resolve, Crownguard, Gargoyle Stoneplate, Sunfire Cape, Edge of Night, Steadfast Heart and Protector's Vow. With a Frying Pan it becomes the Vanguard Emblem and a Spatula it becomes the Elderwood Emblem.

What else these components make

Other items for a Primary tank