Group Hug II, a TFT Set 17 gold augment

Group Hug II

Gold augment

Description

Combat start: Allies grant other adjacent allies 9 Armor and Magic Resist. This effect stacks.

Effects

Resists
9

Group Hug II enables

  • The physical-defense stat that reduces incoming AD damage. Tank items, the Bastion trait, and champions or items that grant flat Armor all feed into this mechanic, alongside the handful of effects that scale a bonus off a unit's Armor value. Sunder is its inverse — a debuff that reduces enemy Armor.

  • The magic-defense stat that reduces incoming AP damage. Many sustain items, the Bastion frontline trait, and "Gain X Armor and Magic Resist" effects grant or scale off it; Shred is its inverse.