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How to Win Vladimir vs Tristana Counter MatchupVladimir is in the s tier of champions

Vladimir vs Tristana

How to Beat Tristana as Vladimir in LoLVladimir is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Tristana as Vladimir

based on 3,420 Vladimir vs Tristana matchups
Win Rate
51.3 %
K/D/A
2.43
Pick Rate
3.1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we summarize millions of recently ranked LoL games every week. In our database, Vladimir faced off against Tristana 3420 times. Including so many games with Vladimir versus Tristana gives us a lot of confidence in our capability to provide informative statistics and a pro build to destroy your rival. This particular champ pairing is relatively rare. Vladimir encounters Tristana in only 3.1% of his games.

Vladimir vs Tristana Matchup Summary

Vladimir has done a decent job of beating Tristana. Typically, he wins a acceptable 51.3% of matches the champions fight each other in. In Vladimir versus Tristana rounds, Vladimir’s team is 0.2% less likely to obtain first blood, implying that he probably won't be able to get first blood against Tristana.

Best Vladimir vs Tristana Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Dark SealHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeDark Seal

Core Vladimir Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapZhonya's HourglassRiftmaker

Optional Items

StormsurgeLiandry's TormentShadowflameCosmic Drive

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

SorcerySummon AeryNimbus CloakTranscendenceScorch
PrecisionTriumphLast Stand
Ability HasteAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Vladimir's passive ability p
Vladimir's q ability q
Vladimir's w ability w
Vladimir's e ability e
Vladimir's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Tristana as Vladimir

Tips for Playing as Vladimir against Tristana

Transfusion instantly deals damage to the enemy before healing Vladimir, making it one of the best last hitting tools in the game.

Cast Hemoplague where it will afflict the most units.

Sanguine Pool pops incoming missiles, so it can be used to dodge disables.

Advice to Win Against Tristana

Stand away from your creeps in a lane to take less collateral damage from Explosive Charge.

If you see Tristana activate Rapid Fire in a fight, stun her and try to back off until the spell dissipates.

Vladimir vs Tristana Counter Stats

Vladimir Image
Win Rate
51.3 %
VS
Win Rate
48.7 %
Tristana Image
6.4
< Kills >
7.1
5.1
< Deaths >
5.9
6
< Assists >
5.5
1.45
< Killing Sprees >
1.65
178
< Minions Killed >
171
0.08
< Dragons Killed >
0.22
0.43
< Inhibitors >
0.56
941
< Physical Damage >
18,210
22,733
< Magic Damage >
2,377
362
< True Damage >
497
24,036
< Damage Dealt >
21,085
32,036
< Damage Taken >
21,475
11,574
< Gold Earned >
12,419
1.98
< Towers >
2.8
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.08
27,270
< Total Healing >
6,103
14,652
< Experience >
12,816
15
< Vision Score >
18
8
< Wards Placed >
9
120
< Time Dealing CC >
67

How to Counter Tristana with Vladimir in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here show some influential Vladimir against Tristana counter statistics that can help you interpret the distinctions between the pair. Vladimir’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Tristana’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Vladimir may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Tristana..

Vladimir typically has a similar longest killing spree as his matchup does. Typically, he receives more damage than Tristana. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also hint that the champion with higher health has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Vladimir and Tristana

Damage Types Compared

Vladimir
Tristana
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Vladimir
Tristana

Who is Better, Vladimir or Tristana?

Both League champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Vladimir usually wins when playing against Tristana, with a 51.3% win rate. Thus, Vladimir makes a good counter for Tristana.

While Vladimir does have a higher winrate than Tristana, when facing one another, Vladimir also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes him a more time consuming character to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Vladimir into Tristanaas his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

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

While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Vladimir vs Tristana matchups, Vladimir is the better champion with a higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.

Vladimir is a decent counter to Tristana. You will do well by focussing your actions on keeping up your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Vladimir against Tristana.

Other Champion Matchups Against Vladimir

Vladimir Loses Against

LilliaLillia45.2% winrateMalzaharMalzahar45.6% winrateTrundleTrundle45.9% winrateMordekaiserMordekaiser46.6% winrate

Vladimir Wins Against

NidaleeNidalee55.8% winrateSejuaniSejuani55.3% winrateKarthusKarthus54.7% winrateOlafOlaf54.7% winrate

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Additional Information for Vladimir Players

How We Calculated Our Vladimir vs Tristana Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Tristana as Vladimir, we analyzed 3,420 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 Tristana as Vladimir 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

Vladimir Build Tristana Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Vladimir in order to counter Tristana during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips displayed above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Vladimir usually accumulates a similar amount of CS as Tristana. Champs who on average don't take many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values reported here to do well.

The most crucial items to use in your Vladimir versus Tristana build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Riftmaker. When Vladimir used at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better vs. Tristana than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Vladimir had an average winrate of 51.3% battling Tristana with these items in his kit.

To have the best probability of annihilating Tristana as Vladimir, you should take the Summon Aery, Nimbus Cloak, Transcendence, Scorch, Last Stand, and Triumph runes from the Sorcery and Precision rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players chose for Vladimir vs Tristana counter picks, this combo of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 51.3% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Tristana as Vladimir are shown for all ranked divisions combined. If you would like to narrow the statistics and builds to an individual division, you can use the selection menu located earlier on the page.