TFT: How to Unlock All Set 16 Champions (Lore & Legends)

Lore & Legends (set 16) of champions for TFT (Teamfight Tactics) has been released on December 3rd, 2025, bringing 40 new champions that you can unlock during the game and buff up your team. In the guide below, we will explain how to unlock all set 16 champions in TFT, their classes, origins, and every other important detail regarding them.

How to Unlock All Set 16 Teamfight Tactics Champions

In the table below, you can check out all the information on how to unlock every set 16 characters in Teamfight Tactics (TFT), as well as level requirements, and each character’s classes and origins. Use it as a cheat sheet for unlocking these new characters when playing TFT.

Champion	Details	How to Unlock	Required Level
Bard	2 Caretaker	Reroll 4 times before Stage 2 Carousel	None
Graves	2 Bilgewater Gunslinger	Field in combat: Twisted Fate with 2 items equipped	None
Orianna	2 Piltover Invoker	Field in combat: 3 unique Piltover units	None
Poppy	2 Yordle Demacia Juggernaut	Field in combat: Demacian or a Yordle with 2 items equipped	None
Tryndamere	2 Freljord Slayer	Field in combat: Ashe with 2 items equipped	None
Yorick	2 Shadow Isles Warden	Field in combat: 2-star Viego with 2 items equipped	None
Darius	3 Noxus Defender	Have Draven drop 1 Gold	None
Gwen	3 Shadow Isles Disruptor	Collect 20 Shadow Isles Souls	None
Kennen	3 Ionia Yordle Defender	Field in combat: 8 unique star levels of Ionia, Yordle, or Defender	None
Kobuko & Yuumi	3 Yordle Bruiser Invoker	Field in combat: 6 unique star levels of Bruiser, Yordle, or Invoker	Req. Lvl 7
LeBlanc	3 Noxus Invoker	Field in combat: Sion with 2 items equipped	None
Diana	4 Targon	Field in combat: 2-star Leona with 3 items equipped	Req. Lvl 6
Fizz	4 Bilgewater Yordle Disruptor	Field in combat: 5 unique Yordles or Bilgewater units	Req. Lvl 7
Kai’Sa	4 Void Assimilator Longshot	Field in combat: A Longshot unit with 3 items equipped	Req. Lvl 8
Kalista	4 Shadow Isles Vanquisher	Collect 70 Shadow Isles Souls	None
Nasus	4 Shurima	Lose 2/4/5 combats in a row with Azir	None
Nidalee	4 Ixtal Huntress	Field in combat: Two 2-star Neekos	None
Renekton	4 Shurima	Lose 2/4/5 combats in a row with Azir	None
Rift Herald	4 Void Bruiser	Have Void active for 8 player combats	None
Singed	4 Zaun Juggernaut	Field in combat: 4 unique Zaunites or Juggernauts and lose 35 Player Health	None
Skarner	4 Ixtal	Field in combat: A non-Tank with a Gargoyle’s Stoneplate equipped	None
Veigar	4 Yordle Arcanist	Field in combat: Unit with 2 Rabadon’s Deathcaps equipped	None
Warwick	4 Zaun Quickstriker	Field in combat: 2-star Jinx and 2-star Vi	None
Yone	4 Ionia Slayer	Field in combat: 3-star Yasuo	None
Aatrox	5 Darkin Slayer	Field in combat: A champion who starts combat with 40% Omnivamp	Req. Lvl 8
Galio	5 Demacia Heroic	Field in combat: 12 unique star levels of Demacia	None
Mel	5 Noxus Disruptor	2-star Ambessa with an item dies in combat	None
Sett	5 Ionia The Boss	Field in combat: Only 1 unit in the two front rows of the battlefield	Req. Lvl 8
T-Hex	5 Piltover HexMech Ginslinger	Field in combat: 9 unique star levels of Piltover	None
Tahm Kench	5 Bilgewater Glutton Bruiser	Spend 500 Bilgewater Silver Serpents	None
Thresh	5 Shadow Isles Warden	Collect 175 Shadow Isles Souls	None
Volibear	5 Freljord Bruiser	Field in combat: A unit that starts combat with 3,800 Health	Req. Lvl 8
Xerath	5 Shurima Ascendant	Alternate winning and losing for 3/5/6 combats with Azir	None
Ziggs	5 Zaun Yordle Longshot	Field in combat: A Yordle or a Zaunite with 3 items equipped	Req. Lvl 9
Aurelion Sol	7 Targon Star Forger	Field in combat: 5 unique Targonians	None
Baron Nashor	7 Void Riftscourge	Field 7 unique Void units	Req. Lvl 10
Brock	7 Ixtal	Collect 500 Ixtal Sunshards over the course of the game	None
Ryze	7 Rune Mage	Field in combat: 5 Region Traits together	Req. Lvl 9
Sylas	7 Chainbreaker Defender Arcanist	Sell a 2-star Jarvan, a 2-star Garen, and a 2-star Lux	None
Zaahen	7 Darkin Immortal	Have the ‘Trials of Twilight’ Augment and field a 3-star Xin Zhao for 5 combats	None

Teamfight Tactics Lore & Legends Set 16 Champions FAQ

That covers all you need to know on how to unlock all champions in Teamfight Tactics set 16 (Lore & Legends). For more useful guides, be sure to check out the Guides category here on Gamepur!