Tristana vs Gnar
How to Beat Gnar as Tristana
based on 1,348 Tristana vs Gnar matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Tristana vs Gnar Matchup Summary
Best Tristana vs Gnar Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Gnar as Tristana
Tips for Playing as Tristana against Gnar
Use Rapid Fire to help stack up your Explosive Charge on enemy champions.
Her massive gun allows Tristana to fire on targets at a great distance. Utilize this to prevent your enemies from ever laying a hand on you.
Use Rocket Jump after you have stacked up your Explosive Charge on an enemy to finish them off with a burst of damage.
Advice to Win Against Gnar
Gnar's ultimate stuns if he hits you into a wall. Be careful when fighting him near one.
Gnar's animations and resource bar change as he gets closer to transforming.
Gnar can't gain Rage for 15 seconds after he turns from big to little. Use this chance to engage on his team.
Tristana vs Gnar Counter Stats
How to Counter Gnar with Tristana in LoL
The stats shown on this page feature some significant Tristana vs. Gnar counter statistics that can help you understand the distinctions between these two champs. Tristana’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Gnar’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Tristana may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Gnar..
Tristana usually has a slightly larger longest killing spree than her counter does. Typically, she takes less damage than Gnar. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also indicate that the champ with more health has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Tristana and Gnar
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Who is Better, Tristana or Gnar?
Both LoL champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Tristana usually fairs equally well when playing against Gnar, with a 49.8% win rate. Thus, Tristana makes an ok counter to Gnar.
While Tristana does have a lower winrate compared to Gnar, when on opposite teams, Tristana also has a much lower level of difficulty that makes her a less complex champion to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Tristana into Gnar.
Additionally, Tristana has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Gnar. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Tristana vs Gnar matchups, Gnar is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.
Tristana is a somewhat poor counter for Gnar. You will do well by focussing your actions on maximizing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Tristana against Gnar.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Tristana in order to counter Gnar during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips displayed above, you should increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Tristana usually racks up a similar amount of CS relative to Gnar. Champs who on average don't get much CS usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers shown on this page to do well.
The best items to focus on in your Tristana versus Gnar build include Rapid Firecannon, Kraken Slayer, and Navori Quickblades. When Tristana combined at least these three pieces in her build, she did much better versus Gnar than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Tristana boasted an average win rate of 49.8% when countering Gnar with this build.
To have the greatest probability of annihilating Gnar as Tristana, Tristana players should equip the Hail of Blades, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Legend: Bloodline, and Triumph runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Out of all the runes players picked for Tristana vs Gnar counters, this sequence of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 49.8% winrate overall.
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