Tristana Counters
Find Tristana counters, difficult matchups and champions Tristana performs well against.
Weak Against — Champions That Counter Tristana
Win rate shown from Tristana's perspective — lower means a harder matchup.
Strong Against — Champions Tristana Counters
All Tristana Matchups
| Opponent | Role | Type | Win Rate | Games | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malzahar | Mid | Counter | 38.6% | 114 | — |
| Ekko | Mid | Counter | 39.7% | 136 | — |
| Xerath | Mid | Counter | 41.0% | 105 | — |
| Fizz | Mid | Counter | 41.7% | 115 | — |
| LeBlanc | Mid | Counter | 42.2% | 154 | — |
| Corki | ADC | Counter | 43.9% | 1,434 | — |
| Mel | ADC | Counter | 45.2% | 199 | — |
| Hwei | ADC | Counter | 45.6% | 206 | — |
| Xayah | ADC | Counter | 46.7% | 2,337 | — |
| Nilah | ADC | Counter | 46.9% | 286 | — |
| Syndra | ADC | Favorable | 55.6% | 187 | — |
| Vayne | ADC | Favorable | 54.6% | 897 | — |
| Ezreal | ADC | Favorable | 52.8% | 3,839 | — |
| Kalista | ADC | Favorable | 52.2% | 1,296 | — |
| Caitlyn | ADC | Favorable | 51.8% | 3,069 | — |
| Vladimir | Mid | Favorable | 51.6% | 124 | — |
| Akali | Mid | Favorable | 49.5% | 184 | — |
| Yasuo | Mid | Favorable | 49.1% | 169 | — |
| Locke | Mid | Favorable | 48.8% | 129 | — |
| Kassadin | Mid | Favorable | 48.8% | 334 | — |
How to Use Tristana Counter Data
Every figure here, covering who Tristana struggles against and who she dominates, comes from live ranked ADC matchup data. At the moment, Vladimir, Syndra, and Yasuo are the toughest lanes for Tristana, the ones where her win rate sinks furthest under her average. Vladimir is the strongest counter of the group: Tristana has won only 39.1% of 133 logged games against him. In the other direction, Fizz, Kassadin, and Ryze are matchups Tristana tends to win, so they’re worth targeting during champion select.
Each card displays Tristana’s win rate in that matchup along with the game count behind it. A result built on tens of thousands of games deserves more weight than one resting on a few hundred. The Easy, Even, and Hard tags are derived from those win rates: under 48% is labeled Hard, and over 52% is labeled Easy. They help with quick reading and aren’t a separate statistic. The sample covers ranked games at Emerald and above across every region, on patch 16.13.1, and it updates every 48 hours, so the numbers shift as the meta does. Counters tell only part of the story, though. For the strongest items and runes, check the current Tristana build, and for abilities and complete details, visit the Tristana champion page.
Tristana Counters — FAQ
Malzahar is currently the strongest counter to Tristana — Tristana wins only 38.6% of 114 recorded games in that matchup. Other difficult opponents are listed in the Weak Against section above.
Tristana performs best against Syndra, winning 55.6% of those games — see the full Strong Against list above.
Automatically every 48 hours, from ranked games at Emerald rank and above across all regions (currently patch 16.13.1).
Yes — every matchup record carries the patch it was collected on, and the whole page refreshes with each data update, so the numbers always describe the current patch rather than an old meta.