TristanaS

Build guide · Patch 16.19TristanaADC build

the Yordle Gunner

Win rate
51.3%

#18/40 by win rate▲ 0.2 vs 16.18

Pick rate
10.4%

#7/40 most picked▼ 0.4 vs 16.18

Ban rate
8.1%

#11 most banned▲ 0.4 vs 16.18

Overall rank · ADC
#2 / 40

Tier S · 224,421 games

Win rate by patch (%)

Patch 16.19 · Ranked Solo/Duo · Emerald+ · all regions · How we calculate

Recommended Tristana build

Most played and most reliable choices

Runes

Lethal TempoTriumphLegend: BloodlineCut DownTriple TonicCash Back

Spells

FlashBarrier

Skill priority

Explosive ChargeERapid FireQRocket JumpW

Start

Doran's BowHealth PotionHealth Potion

Boots

Berserker's Greaves

Core

Yun Tal WildarrowsInfinity EdgeNavori Flickerblade

Runes

51.6% WR20.5% pick44,519 games
Precision
Press the AttackLethal TempoFleet FootworkConqueror
Absorb LifeTriumphPresence of Mind
Legend: AlacrityLegend: HasteLegend: Bloodline
Coup de GraceCut DownLast Stand
Inspiration
Hextech FlashtraptionMagical FootwearCash Back
Triple TonicTime Warp TonicBiscuit Delivery
Cosmic InsightApproach VelocityJack Of All Trades
Adaptive ForceAttack SpeedAbility Haste
Adaptive ForceMove SpeedHealth Scaling
HealthTenacity and Slow ResistHealth Scaling
Lethal TempoTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de GraceTreasure HunterTaste of Blood
49.5% WR15.7% pick34,094 games
Lethal TempoTriumphLegend: AlacrityCut DownMagical FootwearBiscuit Delivery
51.8% WR14.7% pick31,824 games
Lethal TempoTriumphLegend: AlacrityCut DownTriple TonicCash Back
51.8% WR12.1% pick26,271 games

Skill order

60.6% WR28.6% pick31,586 games
Rapid FireQ123456789101112131415
Rocket JumpW123456789101112131415
Explosive ChargeE123456789101112131415
Buster ShotR123456789101112131415

Summoner spells

FlashBarrier
51.5% WR77.3% pick163,588 games
ExhaustFlash
51.5% WR15.8% pick33,540 games

Power curve

Steady through the whole game

51.7<25 min
51.125–30
51.230–35
51.735–40
51.540+

Win rate (%) by game length in minutes. Dashed line = 50%.

Item builds

First three completed items
Yun Tal WildarrowsYun Tal WildarrowsInfinity EdgeInfinity EdgeNavori FlickerbladeNavori Flickerblade
59.0%
29.3% · 47,979 games
Yun Tal WildarrowsYun Tal WildarrowsNavori FlickerbladeNavori FlickerbladeInfinity EdgeInfinity Edge
56.1%
17.0% · 27,817 games
The CollectorThe CollectorNavori FlickerbladeNavori FlickerbladeInfinity EdgeInfinity Edge
55.9%
9.8% · 16,084 games
Yun Tal WildarrowsYun Tal WildarrowsInfinity EdgeInfinity EdgeLord Dominik's RegardsLord Dominik's Regards
55.3%
9.4% · 15,345 games
The CollectorThe CollectorInfinity EdgeInfinity EdgeNavori FlickerbladeNavori Flickerblade
58.4%
7.5% · 12,229 games
Doran's BowDoran's BowHealth PotionHealth PotionHealth PotionHealth Potion
Start51.4%
86.3% · 184,326 games
Doran's BladeDoran's BladeHealth PotionHealth Potion
Start50.5%
9.9% · 21,216 games
Berserker's GreavesBerserker's Greaves
Boots51.0%
78.3% · 160,299 games
Gluttonous GreavesGluttonous Greaves
Boots56.5%
15.6% · 31,847 games
Plated SteelcapsPlated Steelcaps
Boots52.7%
4.8% · 9,899 games

Situational items

How often each item ends up in the final build
Infinity EdgeInfinity Edge81.2% · 55.2%
Navori FlickerbladeNavori Flickerblade73.7% · 55.0%
Yun Tal WildarrowsYun Tal Wildarrows66.3% · 52.0%
Lord Dominik's RegardsLord Dominik's Regards36.3% · 59.0%
The CollectorThe Collector24.0% · 51.3%
B. F. SwordB. F. Sword16.9% · 54.0%
Hexoptics C44Hexoptics C4415.0% · 54.1%
BloodthirsterBloodthirster11.7% · 61.9%
Mortal ReminderMortal Reminder11.3% · 55.0%
Guardian AngelGuardian Angel10.1% · 64.6%
Mercurial ScimitarMercurial Scimitar3.6% · 60.0%
Executioner's CallingExecutioner's Calling3.4% · 39.3%
Quicksilver SashQuicksilver Sash2.5% · 58.2%
Kraken SlayerKraken Slayer1.8% · 51.8%
Maw of MalmortiusMaw of Malmortius1.7% · 58.1%
Immortal ShieldbowImmortal Shieldbow1.7% · 57.7%

Tristana counters

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Hardest matchupsthese champions counter Tristana

Veigar47.2%1,344 gamesXayah48.8%5,642 gamesMel49.1%645 gamesCorki49.2%2,333 gamesJinx49.5%17,056 gamesSwain49.7%787 games

Easiest matchupsTristana beats these

Ezreal55.1%9,920 gamesVel'Koz54.3%488 gamesKalista54.0%3,513 gamesVayne53.7%2,561 gamesAshe53.5%5,546 gamesLux53.2%708 games

Tristana abilities

Draw a Bead

PassiveDraw a Bead

Increases Tristana's Attack Range as she levels.

Rapid Fire

QRapid Fire

Tristana fires her weapon rapidly, increasing her Attack Speed for a short time.

Cooldown: 20/19/18/17/16s · Cost: 15/20/25/30/35
Rocket Jump

WRocket Jump

Tristana fires at the ground to propel her to a distant location, dealing damage and slowing surrounding units for a brief period where she lands.

Cooldown: 22/20/18/16/14s · Cost: 30/35/40/45/50
Explosive Charge

EExplosive Charge

When Tristana kills a unit, her cannonballs burst into shrapnel, dealing damage to surrounding enemies. Can be activated to place a bomb on a target enemy that explodes after a short duration dealing damage to surrounding units.

Cooldown: 16/15.5/15/14.5/14s · Cost: 50/55/60/65/70
Buster Shot

RBuster Shot

Tristana loads a massive cannonball into her weapon and fires it at an enemy unit. This deals Magic Damage and knocks the target back. If the target is carrying the Explosive Charge bomb, the bomb detonation radius is doubled.

Cooldown: 100s · Cost: 100