What is RB (Red Buff) in TFT?

What is RB (Red Buff) in TFT?

In Teamfight Tactics (TFT)RB stands for Red Buff, an item that reduces enemy healing and applies burn damage with each basic attack. It’s especially effective against champions or compositions that rely on healing or regeneration.

RB Recipe in TFT:

When you combine 2 Recurve Bows, you get Red Buff, which provides two key effects:

  • Healing Reduction: Decreases the healing the enemy receives.
  • Burn Damage: Deals burn damage with each basic attack from the champion equipped with Red Buff.

Why is RB (Red Buff) Important?

  • Counters HealingRed Buff is crucial against champions that rely on healing or regeneration, such as Soraka or Warwick. It reduces their sustainability and allows you to outlast them.
  • Effective Against Tanks: The burn damage over time is great for wearing down tanky enemies who typically rely on their high health pools and healing.
  • Synergy with AD Carries: It works well on AD carries like Jhin or Vayne, who can take advantage of the burn damage and healing reduction to maximize their output against tougher targets.

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