Tristana Champion Guide

A comprehensive guide on playing Tristana effectively in League of Legends.

Core Matchups

Weak Against:

• Yasuo (43.5% WR)
• Corki (45.3% WR)
• Kog'Maw (47.5% WR)
• Sivir (47.7% WR)
• Nilah (47.9% WR)
• Jinx (48.2% WR)

Strong Against:

• Kalista (54.9% WR)
• Samira (53.5% WR)
• Jhin (53.5% WR)
• Hwei (53.4% WR)
• Kai'Sa (52.7% WR)
• Smolder (52.5% WR)

Best Support Synergies:

• Yuumi (55.8% WR)
• Janna (54.1% WR)
• Sona (53.6% WR)
• Braum (53.3% WR)
• Elise (53.0% WR)
• Lulu (52.7% WR)

Essential Tips:

1. Explosive Charge (E)

• Maximize damage by landing multiple auto-attacks after applying E
• Time your attacks to ensure full charge explosion

2. Rocket Jump (W)

• Use aggressively only when enemy CC is on cooldown
• Check jungler position before engaging
• Keep as escape tool when uncertain

3. Buster Shot (R)

• Primary use: Self-peel against diving enemies
• Can disrupt enemy frontline in teamfights
• Effective tool for creating distance

Combat Strategy:

• Position safely in teamfights
• Use W-E combo for burst damage
• Save R for defensive purposes
• Focus on stacking E charges efficiently

Master these fundamentals to maximize your effectiveness with Tristana in both lane phase and teamfights.

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