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Tristana vs Kha'Zix

How to Beat Kha'Zix as Tristana in LoLTristana is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Kha'Zix as Tristana

based on 3,355 Tristana vs Kha'Zix matchups
Win Rate
50.3 %
K/D/A
2.02
Pick Rate
2.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion analyze millions of ranked League of Legends games each and every week. Within our data, Tristana did battle with Kha'Zix in 3355 games. Including so many matchups for Tristana vs Kha'Zix provides us confidence in our capability to produce enlightening statistics and a pro build to suppress Kha'Zix. This champ matchup is fairly rare. Tristana is forced to battle against Kha'Zix in only 2.6% of her matches.

Tristana vs Kha'Zix Matchup Summary

Tristana has done a ok job of countering Kha'Zix. On average, she wins a acceptable 50.3% of matches the champs face off with one another in. In Tristana vs Kha'Zix games, Tristana’s team is 0.1% more expected to obtain first blood. This implies that she most likely will get first blood against Kha'Zix.

Best Tristana vs Kha'Zix Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Long SwordHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordBerserker's Greaves

Core Tristana Items

~22 Mins
Phantom DancerBloodthirsterKraken Slayer

Optional Items

Guardian AngelNavori QuickbladesLord Dominik's RegardsInfinity Edge

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerheal summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Tristana to level upe
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Second ability for Tristana to level upq
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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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W
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E
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E
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R
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Guide to Countering Kha'Zix as Tristana

Tips for Playing as Tristana against Kha'Zix

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 Kha'Zix

Taste Their Fear deals bonus damage to targets that are isolated. Gain an advantage by fighting near allied minions, champions, or turrets.

Leap and Void Assault have long cooldowns. Kha'Zix is very vulnerable when these are not available.

Tristana vs Kha'Zix Counter Stats

Tristana Image
Win Rate
50.3 %
VS
Win Rate
49.7 %
Kha'Zix Image
7.3
< Kills >
8.1
6.3
< Deaths >
6.2
5.4
< Assists >
6.2
1.71
< Killing Sprees >
1.88
169
< Minions Killed >
27
0.22
< Dragons Killed >
1.67
0.56
< Inhibitors >
0.33
16,601
< Physical Damage >
17,428
2,306
< Magic Damage >
1,074
428
< True Damage >
968
19,335
< Damage Dealt >
19,471
21,750
< Damage Taken >
32,739
12,525
< Gold Earned >
12,579
2.78
< Towers >
1.01
0.07
< Baron Takedowns >
0.33
5,896
< Total Healing >
16,114
12,958
< Experience >
13,700
19
< Vision Score >
23
9
< Wards Placed >
6
65
< Time Dealing CC >
211

How to Counter Kha'Zix with Tristana in LoL

The stats shown here highlight some influential Tristana vs. Kha'Zix matchup stats that may help you appreciate the differences between these two champions. As an example, Tristana’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Kha'Zix’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Tristana may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Kha'Zix..

Tristana often has a similar longest kill spree as her foe does. Typically, she receives less damage than Kha'Zix. This commonly reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also indicate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to escape additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Tristana and Kha'Zix

Damage Types Compared

Tristana
Kha'Zix
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Tristana
Kha'Zix

Who is Better, Tristana or Kha'Zix?

Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Tristana usually fairs equally well when facing off against Kha'Zix, with a 50.3% win rate. Thus, Tristana makes an ok counter for Kha'Zix.

While Tristana does have a higher win rate than Kha'Zix, when they face off with one another, Tristana also has a lower level of difficulty that makes her a less difficult character to learn. You should be careful when picking Tristana into Kha'Zix.

Additionally, Tristana has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Kha'Zix. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Tristana vs Kha'Zix matchups, Tristana is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.

Tristana is a decent counter to Kha'Zix. Focus your tactics on increasing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Tristana against Kha'Zix.

Other Champion Matchups Against Tristana

Tristana Loses Against

TeemoTeemo44.7% winrateLilliaLillia45.1% winrateUrgotUrgot45.5% winrateMiss FortuneMiss Fortune45.7% winrate

Tristana Wins Against

YuumiYuumi57% winrateNidaleeNidalee55.9% winrateK'SanteK'Sante54.8% winrateZeriZeri54.3% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

ZacZac+ 52.2% 2830 GamesTeemoTeemo+ 52.2% 10914 GamesSingedSinged+ 52.6% 3019 GamesLilliaLillia+ 53.8% 8107 Games

Additional Information for Tristana Players

How We Calculated Our Tristana vs Kha'Zix Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Kha'Zix as Tristana, we analyzed 3,355 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 Kha'Zix 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.

Other Useful Resources

Tristana Build Kha'Zix Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Tristana to counter Kha'Zix during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and stats presented here, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Tristana most often accumulates much more CS as Kha'Zix. Champions who on average don't acquire many minion kills usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers reported on this page to do well.

The best items to have in your Tristana versus Kha'Zix build include Phantom Dancer, Bloodthirster, and Kraken Slayer. When Tristana included at least these three pieces in her build, she did a lot better countering Kha'Zix than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Tristana boasted an average winrate of 50.3% when countering Kha'Zix with these items in her kit.

To have the best likelihood of defeating Kha'Zix as Tristana, Tristana players should equip the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Taste of Blood, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players picked for Tristana vs Kha'Zix counters, this order of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 50.3% winrate overall.

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