Tristana vs K'Sante
How to Beat K'Sante as Tristana
based on 1,846 Tristana vs K'Sante matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Tristana vs K'Sante Matchup Summary
Best Tristana vs K'Sante Counter Build
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Guide to Countering K'Sante as Tristana
Tips for Playing as Tristana against K'Sante
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 K'Sante
Stay spread out to minimize the impact of Lee Sin's ultimate, Dragon's Rage.
Lee Sin relies heavily on following up with his abilities. Use disables to prevent him from chaining together his abilities and attacks.
Lee Sin has powerful tools to combat physical damage in Iron Will and Cripple but he is still vulnerable to magic damage.
Tristana vs K'Sante Counter Stats
How to Counter K'Sante with Tristana in LoL
The stats shown here feature some valuable Tristana vs. K'Sante counter stats that can help us understand the differences between the two. Tristana’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than K'Sante’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Tristana may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than K'Sante. This observation is largely a result of the difference in kills.
Tristana often has a slightly larger longest kill spree than her enemy does. Typically, she takes less damage than K'Sante. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, yet it can also indicate that the champion with increased HP has less agility and thus is not able to escape additional damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Tristana and K'Sante
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Who is Better, Tristana or K'Sante?
Both LoL champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Tristana usually wins when taking on K'Sante, with a 54.8% win rate. Therefore, Tristana makes a great counter to K'Sante.
While Tristana does have a much higher winrate compared to K'Sante, when they face off with one another, Tristana also has a much lower learning curve that makes her a less challenging character to develop with. You don't need to be too worried when picking Tristana into K'Sante.
Moreover, Tristana has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to K'Sante. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Tristana vs K'Sante matchups, Tristana is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.
Tristana is a great counter for K'Sante. You will do well by focussing your play on maximizing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Tristana against K'Sante.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Tristana in order to counter K'Sante during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and stats displayed above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Tristana often racks up a similar amount of CS as K'Sante. Champions who typically don't earn much CS often don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values reported on this page to do well.
The most important items to use in your Tristana versus K'Sante build include Lord Dominik's Regards, Bloodthirster, and Navori Quickblades. When Tristana included at least these three pieces in her build, she performed significantly better vs K'Sante than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Tristana had an average winrate of 54.8% when playing against K'Sante with this build.
To have the best probability of annihilating K'Sante as Tristana, Tristana players should take 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 rune builds players picked for Tristana vs K'Sante battles, this set of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 54.8% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat K'Sante as Tristana are given for all skill levels, merged. If you want to narrow the stats and builds to an individual rank, you should use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.