Ambessa in TFT Set 16Ambessa has appeared in 2 sets — compare cost, traits and ability across all of them.

Stats

Ambessa’s health and attack damage at each star level
StarHealthDamage
1 star110050
2 star198075
3 star3564113
Armor
60
Magic resist
60
Attack speed
0.90
Range
1
Mana
20
Starting mana
0
Crit chance
25%

Armor, magic resist, mana and attack speed are the same at every star level.

Set 16 · Lore & Legends

Ambessa

4 gold cost

Ability

Lacerate

1 star
Swipe and dash around target, dealing ? physical damage to enemies in the path. Then slam chains on target, dealing ? physical damage in a line. If any enemies are killed, immediately recast this ability, dealing 80% damage. The slam deals 40% more damage to Tanks.
2 star
Swipe and dash around target, dealing ? physical damage to enemies in the path. Then slam chains on target, dealing ? physical damage in a line. If any enemies are killed, immediately recast this ability, dealing 80% damage. The slam deals 40% more damage to Tanks.
3 star
Swipe and dash around target, dealing ? physical damage to enemies in the path. Then slam chains on target, dealing ? physical damage in a line. If any enemies are killed, immediately recast this ability, dealing 80% damage. The slam deals 100% more damage to Tanks.

Balance history

2 patches changed Ambessa, read out of Riot’s game files.

  1. Patch 26.03Feb 2026
    • Damage falloff1 / 1 / 10.8 / 0.8 / 0.81★ / 2★ / 3★
    • Lacerate rewritten
      Before
      Swipe and dash around target, dealing ? physical damage to enemies in the path. Then slam chains on target, dealing ? physical damage in a line. If any enemies are killed, immediately recast this ability, dealing 100% damage.
      After
      Swipe and dash around target, dealing ? physical damage to enemies in the path. Then slam chains on target, dealing ? physical damage in a line. If any enemies are killed, immediately recast this ability, dealing 80% damage. The slam deals 40% more damage to Tanks.
  2. Patch 26.02Jan 2026
    • Slam damage multiplier2.75 / 2.75 / 2.753.15 / 3.15 / 3.151★ / 2★ / 3★

Other 4-cost champions in Set 16

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Ambessa in other sets

Same character, different set — cost, traits and art all change.