Annie vs Tristana
How to Beat Tristana as Annie
based on 2,072 Annie vs Tristana matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Annie vs Tristana Matchup Summary
Best Annie vs Tristana Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Tristana as Annie
Tips for Playing as Annie against Tristana
Molten Shield is a good spell to cast to work up to Annie's stun, so sometimes it's beneficial to grab at least 1 rank in it early.
Striking killing blows on minions with Disintegrate enables Annie to farm extremely well early in the game.
Storing a stun for use with her ultimate can turn the tide of a team fight.
Advice to Win Against Tristana
Stand away from your creeps in a lane to take less collateral damage from Explosive Charge.
If you see Tristana activate Rapid Fire in a fight, stun her and try to back off until the spell dissipates.
Annie vs Tristana Counter Stats
How to Counter Tristana with Annie in LoL
The stats provided here emphasize several critical Annie versus Tristana counter statistics that can help us figure out the differences and similarities between the two. For instance, Annie’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Tristana’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Annie may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Tristana..
Annie normally has a similar longest kill spree as her counter does. Typically, she receives less damage than Tristana. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities; however, it can also indicate that the champ with higher health has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from further damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Annie and Tristana
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Who is Better, Annie or Tristana?
Both League of Legends champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Annie usually fairs equally well when taking on Tristana, with a 50.0% win rate. Thus, Annie makes an ok counter to Tristana.
While Annie does have a higher win rate compared to Tristana, when they face off with one another, Annie also has a greater level of difficulty that makes her a more time consuming character to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Annie into Tristana.
Furthermore, Annie also has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Tristana. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Annie vs Tristana matchups, Tristana is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.
Annie is a decent counter for Tristana. Focus your strategy on keeping up your gold income and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Annie against Tristana.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Annie in order to counter Tristana during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Annie usually accumulates a similar amount of CS compared to Tristana. Champs who typically don't take many minion kills typically don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values shown here to do well.
The ideal items to have in your Annie versus Tristana build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Malignance, and Stormsurge. When Annie bought at least these three pieces in her build, she did a lot better against Tristana than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Annie had an average winrate of 50.0% battling Tristana with this build.
To have the best likelihood of annihilating Tristana as Annie, you should take the Electrocute, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Absolute Focus runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players used for Annie vs Tristana face-offs, this order of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 50.0% win rate overall.
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