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How to Win Shaco vs Tristana Counter MatchupShaco is in the a tier of champions

Shaco vs Tristana

How to Beat Tristana as Shaco in LoLShaco is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Tristana as Shaco

based on 4,621 Shaco vs Tristana matchups
Win Rate
51.1 %
K/D/A
2.58
Pick Rate
3.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we analyze millions of ranked League matches each and every week. In our data, Shaco faced off against Tristana 4621 times. Having so many matchups for Shaco versus Tristana provides us confidence in our capability to prepare informative data and a solid build to annihilate your foe. This counter matchup is relatively rare. Shaco is forced to battle against Tristana in only 3.4% of his matches.

Shaco vs Tristana Matchup Summary

Shaco does a decent job of beating Tristana. Typically, he wins a acceptable 51.1% of the time the champs clash against each other in. In Shaco versus Tristana matches, Shaco’s team is 0.0% more expected to gain first blood, implying that he most likely will be able to get first blood versus Tristana.

Best Shaco vs Tristana Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordSerrated Dirk

Core Shaco Items

~22 Mins
HubrisVoltaic CycloswordOpportunity

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapZhonya's HourglassInfinity EdgeEssence Reaver

Summoner Spells

summonerexhaust summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Shaco to level upw
>
Second ability for Shaco to level upe
>
Last skill for Shaco to max outq

Runes

DominationHail of BladesSudden ImpactEyeball CollectionRelentless Hunter
PrecisionLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Shaco's passive ability p
Shaco's q ability q
Shaco's w ability w
Shaco's e ability e
Shaco's ultimate ability r
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W
2
Q
3
E
4
W
5
W
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R
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W
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E
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Guide to Countering Tristana as Shaco

Tips for Playing as Shaco against Tristana

Using Deceive over terrain can help you make a clean escape.

Try getting items with on-hit effects. These will also benefit your Hallucination clone.

Backstab's damage can be increased with increased Critical Damage effects like Infinity Edge.

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.

Shaco vs Tristana Counter Stats

Shaco Image
Win Rate
51.1 %
VS
Win Rate
48.9 %
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7
< Kills >
7.4
5.9
< Deaths >
6.7
8.2
< Assists >
5.3
1.66
< Killing Sprees >
1.72
36
< Minions Killed >
170
1
< Dragons Killed >
0.21
0.4
< Inhibitors >
0.54
7,257
< Physical Damage >
17,054
9,952
< Magic Damage >
2,337
1,567
< True Damage >
454
18,776
< Damage Dealt >
19,845
25,317
< Damage Taken >
22,980
11,225
< Gold Earned >
12,729
1.16
< Towers >
2.69
0.21
< Baron Takedowns >
0.06
8,773
< Total Healing >
6,345
12,945
< Experience >
13,193
30
< Vision Score >
19
10
< Wards Placed >
9
596
< Time Dealing CC >
68

How to Counter Tristana with Shaco in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here emphasize some significant Shaco versus Tristana matchup statistics that can help us explain the differences and similarities between this pair of champs. Shaco’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Tristana’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Shaco may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Tristana..

Shaco often has a similar longest killing spree as his opponent does. Commonly, he receives a similar amount of damage to Tristana. This often reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also show that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to flee from further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Shaco and Tristana

Damage Types Compared

Shaco
Tristana
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Shaco
Tristana

Who is Better, Shaco or Tristana?

Both League champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Shaco usually wins when facing off against Tristana, with a 51.1% win rate. Thus, Shaco makes a good counter to Tristana.

While Shaco does have a higher win rate than Tristana, when on opposite teams, Shaco also has a much greater difficulty level that makes him a more time consuming character to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Shaco into Tristanaas his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Additionally, Shaco has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Tristana. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Shaco vs Tristana matchups, Shaco is the better champ with a higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.

Shaco is a decent counter to Tristana. Focus your gameplay on increasing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Shaco against Tristana.

Additional Information for Shaco Players

How We Calculated Our Shaco vs Tristana Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Tristana as Shaco, we analyzed 4,621 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Tristana as Shaco comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Shaco in order to counter Tristana during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats displayed here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Shaco usually picks up a lot less CS as Tristana. Champs who on average don't get many minion kills usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions 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 on this page to do well.

The ideal items to have in your Shaco versus Tristana build include Hubris, Voltaic Cyclosword, and Opportunity. When Shaco bought at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better when facing Tristana than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Shaco had an average winrate of 51.1% when countering Tristana with these items in his kit.

To have the best likelihood of defeating Tristana as Shaco, Shaco players should equip the Hail of Blades, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Coup de Grace, and Legend: Alacrity runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune builds players picked for Shaco vs Tristana LoL games, this combination of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 51.1% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Tristana as Shaco are given for all skill levels, merged. To scope the stats and builds to a particular player tier, you can use the selection menu located earlier on the page.