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

Tristana vs Veigar

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

based on 4,831 Tristana vs Veigar matchups
Win Rate
49 %
K/D/A
2.02
Pick Rate
3.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we summarize millions of ranked League matches each week. In our database, Tristana engaged Veigar 4831 times. Using so many matchups for Tristana vs Veigar gives us confidence in our ability to produce actionable stats and a solid build to destroy your foe. This pairing is somewhat rare. Tristana fights Veigar in only 3.7% of her matches.

Tristana vs Veigar Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Tristana has done a dismal job of countering Veigar. On average, she wins a acceptable 49.0% of games the champs clash against one another in. In Tristana against Veigar rounds, Tristana’s team is 0.2% more expected to earn first blood, indicating that she probably will be able to get first blood versus Veigar.

Best Tristana vs Veigar Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Long SwordHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Recurve BowNoonquiver

Core Tristana Items

~22 Mins
Phantom DancerBloodthirsterKraken Slayer

Optional Items

Guardian AngelThe CollectorImmortal ShieldbowInfinity Edge

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

DominationHail of BladesTaste of BloodEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
PrecisionTriumphLegend: Bloodline
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
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
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W
3
Q
4
E
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E
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R
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Guide to Countering Veigar as Tristana

Tips for Playing as Tristana against Veigar

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 Veigar

Dark Matter deals very high damage, but it can be avoided. Pay attention to the sound and visual indicator to be aware of when and where the spell will land.

Veigar's ultimate deals increased damage based on your missing health.

Event Horizon only stuns units on the edge. If you're inside the spell, you can still move and attack.

Tristana vs Veigar Counter Stats

Tristana Image
Win Rate
49 %
VS
Win Rate
51 %
Veigar Image
7.4
< Kills >
7.3
6.3
< Deaths >
6.1
5.3
< Assists >
6.4
1.68
< Killing Sprees >
1.67
166
< Minions Killed >
163
0.23
< Dragons Killed >
0.12
0.55
< Inhibitors >
0.51
16,653
< Physical Damage >
661
2,242
< Magic Damage >
22,331
450
< True Damage >
594
19,346
< Damage Dealt >
23,587
22,152
< Damage Taken >
18,587
12,516
< Gold Earned >
12,054
2.7
< Towers >
2.1
0.07
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
5,995
< Total Healing >
1,814
13,001
< Experience >
14,409
18
< Vision Score >
21
9
< Wards Placed >
10
65
< Time Dealing CC >
86

How to Counter Veigar with Tristana in LoL

The stats provided here clarify some critical Tristana against Veigar counter stats that can help us realize the differences and similarities between the pair. Tristana’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Veigar’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Tristana may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Veigar..

Tristana often has a similar longest killing spree as her enemy does. On average, she takes more damage than Veigar. This typically indicates differing health capacities; however, it can also illustrate that the champion with higher health has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Tristana and Veigar

Damage Types Compared

Tristana
Veigar
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Tristana
Veigar

Who is Better, Tristana or Veigar?

Both League champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Tristana usually fairs equally well when facing off against Veigar, with a 49.0% win rate. Thus, Tristana makes an ok counter to Veigar.

While Tristana does have a lower winrate compared to Veigar, when facing one another, Tristana also has a lower level of difficulty that makes her a less time consuming character to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Tristana into Veigar.

Furthermore, Tristana has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Veigar. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Tristana vs Veigar matchups, Veigar is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.

Tristana is a somewhat poor counter to Veigar. Make sure you focus your gameplay on keeping up your gold income and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Tristana against Veigar.

Additional Information for Tristana Players

How We Calculated Our Tristana vs Veigar Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Veigar as Tristana, we analyzed 4,831 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 Veigar 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

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Tristana in order to counter Veigar during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and tips presented above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Tristana on average accumulates a similar amount of CS compared to Veigar. Champs who on average don't get many minion kills often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values shown on this page to do well.

The ideal items to prioritize in your Tristana versus Veigar build consist of Phantom Dancer, Bloodthirster, and Kraken Slayer. When Tristana combined at least these three pieces in her build, she performed a lot better versus Veigar than with most other common builds. In fact, Tristana boasted an average win rate of 49.0% when countering Veigar with these items in her kit.

To have the best chance of crushing Veigar 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 rune combinations we have analyed for Tristana vs Veigar battles, this set of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 49.0% winrate overall.

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