Watcher is a defensive trait in TFT Set 13 that provides champions with Durability, which reduces incoming damage. The effect is enhanced when champions are above 50% Health.

Trait Bonuses:

• (2) 10% or 25% Damage Reduction
• (4) 20% or 40% Damage Reduction
• (6) 30% or 60% Damage Reduction

Watcher Champions:

Amumu (1 cost) - Automata Watcher

• Ability reduces incoming damage by a flat amount
• Strong early game tank

Darius (1 cost) - Conqueror Watcher

• Spins axe dealing damage and applying bleed
• Self-healing ability makes him durable early game

Vander (2 cost) - Family Watcher

• Works well in reroll compositions with Powder and Vi
• Strong mid-game option

Vladimir (2 cost) - Black Rose, Watcher, Sorcerer

• Simple damage and self-heal ability
• Versatile due to three traits
• Can be built as a carry if 3-starred

Scar (3 cost) - Firelight Watcher

• Multi-target stun ability
• Strong frontline upgrade from 1-cost units

Garen (4 cost) - Emissary Watcher

• Potential carry with high AoE damage
• Self-sufficient due to Emissary trait
• Shield and heal on ability cast
• Strong standalone unit even at Watcher (2)

Key Strategies:

• Combine Watcher with other defensive stats for maximum effectiveness
• Consider using Watcher (2) as a splash trait for frontline durability
• Build around Garen as a carry in Watcher (6) compositions
• Utilize Vander in Family reroll compositions
• Vladimir can transition from early game tank to mid-game carry

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