Irelia vs Tristana
How to Beat Tristana as Irelia
based on 3,301 Irelia vs Tristana matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Irelia vs Tristana Matchup Summary
Best Irelia vs Tristana Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Tristana as Irelia
Tips for Playing as Irelia against Tristana
Defiant Dance is not interrupted by crowd control, try timing it for incoming disables.
Flawless Duet does not have a maximum travel distance, try using it in creative ways.
Use Bladesurge to cover great distances by targeting low life minions on your way to champion targets.
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.
Irelia vs Tristana Counter Stats
How to Counter Tristana with Irelia in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page show several critical Irelia vs. Tristana matchup statistics that may help you understand the differences and similarities between this set of champions. Irelia’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Tristana’s ratio of NaN, showing that Irelia may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Tristana..
Irelia typically has a similar longest kill spree as her foe does. Typically, she receives more damage than Tristana. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also show that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to escape additional harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Irelia and Tristana
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Who is Better, Irelia or Tristana?
Both League champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Irelia usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Tristana, with a 50.7% win rate. Thus, Irelia makes an ok counter to Tristana.
While Irelia does have a higher winrate than Tristana, when facing one another, Irelia also has a greater learning curve that makes her a more difficult champion to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Irelia into Tristana.
Additionally, Irelia also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Tristana. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Irelia vs Tristana matchups, Irelia is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.
Irelia is a decent counter for Tristana. Make sure you focus your strategy on increasing your CS and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Irelia against Tristana.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Irelia to counter Tristana during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats presented above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Irelia usually gets a similar amount of CS relative to Tristana. Champions who typically don't earn much CS often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers shown here to do well.
The most important items to prioritize in your Irelia versus Tristana build include Guardian Angel, Blade of The Ruined King, and Death's Dance. When Irelia used at least these three pieces in her build, she performed a lot better versus Tristana than with many other typical builds. In fact, Irelia had an average winrate of 50.7% when playing against Tristana with these items in her kit.
To have the highest chance of beating Tristana as Irelia, you should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Irelia vs Tristana fights, this combo of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 50.7% win rate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Tristana as Irelia are given for all ranked divisions combined. To narrow the statistics and builds to a specific rank, you may use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.