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How to Win Tristana vs Jayce Counter MatchupTristana is in the b tier of champions

Tristana vs Jayce

How to Beat Jayce as Tristana in LoLTristana is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Jayce as Tristana

based on 1,585 Tristana vs Jayce matchups
Win Rate
53.6 %
K/D/A
2.17
Pick Rate
1.2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We summarize our matchup stats from the millions of recently rated League games that we review every week. Our guide on how to beat Jayce as Tristana came out of an examination of 1585 ranked games where both champions engaged each other. This matchup is relatively rare. Tristana fights Jayce in only 1.2% of her rounds.

Tristana vs Jayce Matchup Summary

Tristana has done a good job of beating Jayce. Normally, she wins a terrific 53.6% of the time the champs face one another in. In Tristana vs Jayce games, Tristana’s side is 0.2% more likely to obtain first blood. This indicates that she most likely will get first blood against Jayce.

Best Tristana vs Jayce Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsNoonquiver

Core Tristana Items

~22 Mins
Lord Dominik's RegardsBloodthirsterNavori Quickblades

Optional Items

Rapid FirecannonInfinity EdgeKraken SlayerStormrazor

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: BloodlineCoup de Grace
DominationTaste of BloodTreasure Hunter
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
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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E
2
W
3
Q
4
E
5
E
6
R
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E
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Guide to Countering Jayce as Tristana

Tips for Playing as Tristana against Jayce

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 Jayce

Jayce is strong in the early game. If he gains the advantage, play defensively.

Jayce can attack in melee or at range. Pay attention to his stance and weapon color to know how he is going to attack.

If you see Jayce drop his Acceleration Gate, be careful, he is probably about to cast Shock Blast.

Tristana vs Jayce Counter Stats

Tristana Image
Win Rate
53.6 %
VS
Win Rate
46.4 %
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7.6
< Kills >
6.4
6
< Deaths >
6.6
5.4
< Assists >
6.2
1.75
< Killing Sprees >
1.46
170
< Minions Killed >
180
0.22
< Dragons Killed >
0.09
0.6
< Inhibitors >
0.49
16,718
< Physical Damage >
19,284
2,261
< Magic Damage >
4,198
434
< True Damage >
552
19,415
< Damage Dealt >
24,035
21,652
< Damage Taken >
21,330
12,625
< Gold Earned >
12,042
2.89
< Towers >
2.37
0.06
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
6,142
< Total Healing >
2,769
13,031
< Experience >
14,381
19
< Vision Score >
18
9
< Wards Placed >
9
68
< Time Dealing CC >
130

How to Counter Jayce with Tristana in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here highlight some valuable Tristana vs. Jayce matchup stats that can help us explain the differences between the pair. As an example, Tristana’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Jayce’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Tristana may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Jayce..

Tristana normally has a similar longest kill spree as her opponent does. Typically, she takes a similar amount of damage to Jayce. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also illustrate that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to escape further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Tristana and Jayce

Damage Types Compared

Tristana
Jayce
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Tristana
Jayce

Who is Better, Tristana or Jayce?

Both League champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Tristana usually wins when playing against Jayce, with a 53.6% win rate. Therefore, Tristana makes a great counter for Jayce.

While Tristana does have a higher winrate than Jayce, when on opposite teams, Tristana also has a lower level of difficulty that makes her a less complex character to pick up and master. You should be be fine when picking Tristana into Jayce.

Furthermore, Tristana has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Jayce. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Tristana vs Jayce matchups, Tristana is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.

Tristana is a great counter for Jayce. Make sure you focus your actions on maximizing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Tristana against Jayce.

Additional Information for Tristana Players

How We Calculated Our Tristana vs Jayce Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Jayce as Tristana, we analyzed 1,585 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 Jayce as Tristana 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

To truly master Tristana to counter Jayce during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions presented above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Tristana often accumulates a similar amount of CS compared to Jayce. Champions who on average don't get many minion kills usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers displayed here to do well.

The best items to focus on in your Tristana versus Jayce build consist of Lord Dominik's Regards, Bloodthirster, and Navori Quickblades. When Tristana included at least these three pieces in her build, she did a lot better against Jayce than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Tristana had an average winrate of 53.6% when playing against Jayce with these items in her kit.

To have the best probability of coming out on top against Jayce as Tristana, Tristana players should take the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Taste of Blood, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune sets that we analyzed for Tristana vs Jayce battles, this combination of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 53.6% winrate overall.

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