The huge wings of Demacia are in TFT now as a Tier 2 champion, Galio, who knows how to be a huge tank on the frontlines.

Galio takes reduced damage while healing a lot, then deals a lot of damage to adjacent enemies.

In this article, we will mention the combos to place Galio in, his best items, and how to make sure you take out your enemies with his huge wings and tankiness.

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Galio is a great pick in the early rounds as he can take a lot of damage on the frontlines, allowing the backlines to deal a lot of damage.

He also shares the Demacia trait, which gives him an extra item if he has the crown, as well as the Invoker trait, which allows the team to get mana faster.

Galio’s stats, traits, and items are all to be discussed down below to make sure you get the best outcome from placing him on your team.

Best Galio builds in TFT Set 9

Galio’s stats:

• Cost: 2 Gold
• Health: 800 / 1440 / 2592
• Mana: 60 / 120
• Armor: 45
• MR: 45
• Ability Power: 100
• DPS: 35 / 63 / 113
• Damage: 70 / 126 / 227
• Atk Spd: 0.5
• Crit Rate: 25%
• Range: 1

Galio’s traits:

1. Demacia

Your strongest Demacians become Elite and equip a random Radiant item each combat. Elites grant Armor and Magic Resist to themselves and adjacent allies, but this does not stack.

• 3 1 Elite, +5 Armor, +5 Magic Resist
• 5 2 Elites, +30 Armor, +30 Magic Resist
• 7 4 Elites, +50 Armor, +50 Magic Resist
• 9 6 Elites, +100 Armor, +100 Magic Resist

2. Invoker

Every 3 seconds, your units gain Mana.

• 2 5 Mana
• 4 Additional 15 to Invokers
• 6 20 Mana to all, additional 15 to Invokers

Galio’s ability

 Shield of Durand

Reduce damage taken and heal for % Ability Power over 4 seconds. After, deal magic damage to adjacent enemies.

• Heal: 350% / 400% / 450%
• Damage: 200% / 300% / 450%
• Damage Reduction: 25% / 25% / 35%

Carousel priority:

These are the components you would need to focus on since the very first circle in order as you will need them to build up the required items for the team in most of the comps you will find bellow:

Galio’s best items

1. Dragon's Claw

Grants 75 bonus Magic Resist. Every 2 seconds, regenerate 5% maximum Health.

2. Gargoyle Stoneplate

Grant 13 Armor and 13 Magic Resist for each enemy targeting the holder.

3. Ionic Spark

50% Shred enemies within 2 hexes. When enemies cast an Ability, they are also zapped for magic damage equal to 185% of their maximum Mana.

Best comps for Galio

3. ELITES

Synergies:

• 7 Demacia
• 1 Darkin’
• 2 Bastion
• 2 Sorcerer
• 2 Juggernaut

This competition is based on Aatrox having a Demacia emblem and Garen and Lux getting extra things as Demacians.

This is a fast reroll to level 8 with a strong economy to make sure you get the winners you need to go to higher levels.

Best team to build this:

1.In the early rounds, Garen will be your main damage dealer because he has the Demacia trait and can deal a lot of damage while also taking a lot of damage.

2. Lux will be your second damage dealer. As a Demacian, she will have a crown and share the magician trait with you.

3. Sona is a great choice because she will use the Demacia trait early on, deal damage, and help her team, especially Garen and Aatrox, fight faster.

4. Aatrox and the Darkin are both great choices in the late game, but you need to put a Demacia symbol on him to get the best results.

5. Jarvan will have the same feature as Demacia, which is to stun enemies.

6. Galio will get hurt on the front lines because he has the Demacia trait.

7.Taric is a good choice because he will have the traits of both a bastion and a magician.

8. Poppy is a great choice in the early game because she has both the Bastion and Demacia traits and is a great tank.

2. FULL MANA

Synergies:

• 3 Ionia
• 2 Targon
• 6 Invoker
• 2 Bastion
• 2 Sorcerer

This composition is built around the invoker trait, and you should get your 2-3 cost champions to level 3, so you can quickly reroll to level 8 with a strong economy.

Best group for this comp:

1. Karma would do a lot of damage from behind the lines, and she would also have both the Ionian and Invoker traits.

2. As a mage, targon, and bastion member, Taric is a great tank in the front lines.

3. Shen is the second stronghold and the fifth Ionian member to take a lot of damage on the front lines.

4. Galio is a good choice because he is also an invoker and can take a lot of damage.

5. Lissandra will add to the invoker trait and stop enemies.

6. Soraka heals the team because she has the Targon trait, and because she has the Invoker trait, she helps the team regain power faster.

7. Ahri has the traits of both ionian and magician, which makes her a great choice in the late rounds.

8. Ryze is the sixth invoker repeating his ability, which will be based on the augment you chose on the first carousel.

1. WINGS OF DEMACIA

Synergies:

• 1 Darkin’
• 2 Shadow Isles
• 3 Slayer
• 1 Technogenius
• 2 Bastion
• 3 Demacia
• 3 Yordle

This comp is all about low-cost champions, so make sure you do a slow reroll with a good economy and don't level up too much so you can get the 1-2 cost champions to level 3.

Best group to build this:

1. As a yordle, Teemo will do a lot of damage from behind the lines.

2. Maokai has both the shadow isles trait and the stronghold trait, so he can take a lot of damage while he heals himself.

3. Poppy is a great frontline tank because she has features from Bastion, Yordle, and Demacia.

4. Heimerdinger will call up his turret, which will deal a lot of damage and stun foes while sharing the yordle trait.

5. Kayle is the third Slayer who does a lot of damage from the backlines and shares the Demacia trait.

6.Gwen does harm because she has both the Shadow Isles trait and the Slayer trait.

7.Aatrox will do a lot of damage because he is a Darkin' champion with the killer trait, which makes him a beast.

8. Galio will be the third Demacian and will be a good tank in the front lines.

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