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League of Legends Champion TristanaTristana is in the b tier of champions

Tristana

MarksmanAssassin
Tristana is a marksmanRolemarksman
DifficultyAverage
Power SpikeEarly-Game
Draw a Bead abilityp
Rapid Fire abilityq
Rocket Jump abilityw
Explosive Charge abilitye
Buster Shot abilityr
StatsBuildCounters
Runes
Synergies
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Tristana Build

based on 93,631 matches
Win Rate
49 %
Pick Rate
11.1 %
Ban Rate
5.3 %

How We Come Up with Our Tristana Builds

We process over 1 Million League of Legends games every day to bring you the most accurate Tristana build so you can destroy your enemies and improve you win rate. We've broken down our Tristana builds by rank, position, and enemy team type, so you can find the most accurate set of Tristana core items and runes for any situation.

Tristana Build Summary

Tristana is a a decent bottom lane champ in League of Legends. Her best rune sets are Precision Inspiration. Incorporating the highlighted runes shown below into your Tristana build will give you the bonus stats to guarantee she plays well through the laning phase of the round and into the late game. You should focus on building up her e ability first.

Best vsAll Build for Tristana

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Long SwordDoran's Blade

Early Items

~5 Mins
Berserker's GreavesNoonquiver

Core Tristana Items

~22 Mins
Infinity EdgePhantom DancerBloodthirsterBerserker's Greaves

Optional Items

Guardian AngelImmortal ShieldbowMercurial ScimitarRapid Firecannon

Summoner Spells

summonerboost summoner spell D
summonerflash summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Tristana to level upe
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Second ability for Tristana to level upq
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Last skill for Tristana to max outw

Runes

PrecisionPress the AttackTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
InspirationMagical FootwearBiscuit Delivery
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Tristana's passive ability p
Tristana's q ability q
Tristana's w ability w
Tristana's e ability e
Tristana's ultimate ability r
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Tristana Matchups Overview

Tristana is Weak Against

ZiggsZiggs46% winrateNilahNilah46.4% winrateKog'MawKog'Maw46.6% winrateMiss FortuneMiss Fortune47% winrate

Tristana is Strong Against

ApheliosAphelios53.2% winrateLucianLucian51.9% winrateKalistaKalista51.2% winrateKarthusKarthus50.8% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

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More Gameplay Tips for Tristana Players

Tips and Tricks

Focus on last hitting with Tristana so that you can farm your items quickly. Explosive Charge makes this an even more important priority.

Before a teamfight, activate Rapid Fire to increase your attack speed and damage output.

Additional Tristana Build Insights

League of Legends Tristana players will find her to be a difficult champion to build out properly. You will find that her build varies when she is up against either diversified or homogenous team compositions, indicating you shouldn't select the same Tristana build every single round of League of Legends

The most critical items to use in your champion's build include: Infinity Edge, Phantom Dancer, and Bloodthirster. Players who included these items in their setups had a better winrate than players who tried for other Tristana builds. Moreover, if you are trying to beat a well-mixed enemy team composition, you should strongly consider getting Tristana the Precision, and Inspiration runes. In recent games, she won the largest fraction of her games when equipped with these runes.

We calculated our Tristana build guidance by analyzing 93,631 recently ranked League rounds with her in them. We only advise the highest winrate Tristana builds that have been used by ranked gamers enough times for us to advise them. With so many rounds in our dataset, we are very confident in our suggested builds.