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Tristana vs Zoe

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

based on 1,684 Tristana vs Zoe matchups
Win Rate
53.9 %
K/D/A
2.13
Pick Rate
1.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We calculate our counter statistics from the millions of recently rated LoL matches that we analyze each week. This guide on how to beat Zoe as Tristana resulted from an analysis of 1684 ranked games where both champs opposed each other. This particular champ matchup is relatively rare. Tristana has to counter Zoe in only 1.3% of her games.

Tristana vs Zoe Matchup Summary

Tristana has done a good job of countering Zoe. On average, she wins a fantastic 53.9% of the time the champs face off with each other in. In Tristana vs Zoe matches, Tristana’s team is 0.0% more likely to gain first blood. This indicates that she probably will get first blood against Zoe.

Best Tristana vs Zoe Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsNoonquiver

Core Tristana Items

~22 Mins
Lord Dominik's RegardsRapid FirecannonNavori Quickblades

Optional Items

The CollectorImmortal ShieldbowGuardian AngelBloodthirster

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

DominationHail of BladesTaste of BloodEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
PrecisionTriumphLegend: Bloodline
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
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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 Zoe as Tristana

Tips for Playing as Tristana against Zoe

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 Zoe

Zoe's Paddle Star deals more damage the further it has flown.

Sleepy Trouble Bubble travels further over walls. Stop Zoe from hiding in fog of war to prevent her from setting the spell up.

Zoe must return to her starting point after casting Portal Jump, making her vulnerable to a counterattack.

Tristana vs Zoe Counter Stats

Tristana Image
Win Rate
53.9 %
VS
Win Rate
46.1 %
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7.5
< Kills >
6.5
6.1
< Deaths >
5.8
5.5
< Assists >
7.1
1.73
< Killing Sprees >
1.48
165
< Minions Killed >
130
0.24
< Dragons Killed >
0.07
0.57
< Inhibitors >
0.4
17,169
< Physical Damage >
1,632
2,299
< Magic Damage >
16,893
483
< True Damage >
3,232
19,952
< Damage Dealt >
21,757
21,530
< Damage Taken >
18,551
12,571
< Gold Earned >
10,735
2.88
< Towers >
1.64
0.07
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
6,018
< Total Healing >
2,187
12,993
< Experience >
13,141
18
< Vision Score >
23
9
< Wards Placed >
11
66
< Time Dealing CC >
132

How to Counter Zoe with Tristana in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here underscore some vital Tristana against Zoe counter stats that may help us understand the distinctions between these two champions. For instance, Tristana’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Zoe’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Tristana may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Zoe..

Tristana usually has a similar longest kill spree as her matchup does. Typically, she takes a similar amount of damage to Zoe. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also imply that the champ with increased HP has less agility and thus is not able to escape further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Tristana and Zoe

Damage Types Compared

Tristana
Zoe
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Tristana
Zoe

Who is Better, Tristana or Zoe?

Both LoL champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Tristana usually wins when facing off against Zoe, with a 53.9% win rate. Therefore, Tristana makes a great counter to Zoe.

While Tristana does have a higher win rate than Zoe, when facing one another, Tristana also has a lower level of difficulty that makes her a less complex champ to learn and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Tristana into Zoe.

Additionally, Tristana also has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Zoe. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Tristana vs Zoe 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 allies during teamfights.

Tristana is a great counter for Zoe. You will do well by focussing your actions on keeping up your gold income and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Tristana against Zoe.

Additional Information for Tristana Players

How We Calculated Our Tristana vs Zoe Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Zoe as Tristana, we analyzed 1,684 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 Zoe 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 in order to counter Zoe during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and tips presented here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Tristana often picks up a similar amount of CS as Zoe. Champs who typically don't get many minion kills usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values displayed on this page to do well.

The most crucial items to have in your Tristana versus Zoe build include Lord Dominik's Regards, Rapid Firecannon, and Navori Quickblades. When Tristana combined at least these three items in her build, she performed significantly better versus Zoe than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Tristana had an average winrate of 53.9% when playing against Zoe with this counter build.

To have the best likelihood of crushing Zoe 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. Of all the rune combinations players used for Tristana vs Zoe counterpicks, this composite of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 53.9% winrate overall.

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