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Fiddlesticks vs Tristana

How to Beat Tristana as Fiddlesticks in LoLFiddlesticks is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Tristana as Fiddlesticks

based on 2,072 Fiddlesticks vs Tristana matchups
Win Rate
50 %
K/D/A
2.41
Pick Rate
3.2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our matchup statistics from the millions of rated League games that we get from Riot Games each week. This guide on how to beat Tristana as Fiddlesticks came out of an examination of 2072 ranked rounds where both champions battled each other. This particular champion pairing is fairly rare. Fiddlesticks has to counter Tristana in only 3.2% of his games.

Fiddlesticks vs Tristana Matchup Summary

Fiddlesticks has done a average job of countering Tristana. Normally, he wins a acceptable 50.0% of games the champions oppose one another in. In Fiddlesticks vs Tristana matches, Fiddlesticks’s team is 0.1% less probable to obtain first blood. This indicates that he most likely won't be able to get first blood against Tristana.

Best Fiddlesticks vs Tristana Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeDark Seal

Core Fiddlesticks Items

~22 Mins
MalignanceHextech RocketbeltZhonya's Hourglass

Optional Items

ShadowflameRabadon's DeathcapLiandry's TormentVoid Staff

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Fiddlesticks to level upw
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Second ability for Fiddlesticks to level upq
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Last skill for Fiddlesticks to max oute

Runes

DominationDark HarvestCheap ShotEyeball CollectionUltimate Hunter
InspirationTriple TonicCosmic Insight
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Fiddlesticks's passive ability p
Fiddlesticks's q ability q
Fiddlesticks's w ability w
Fiddlesticks's e ability e
Fiddlesticks's ultimate ability r
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W
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E
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W
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W
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Guide to Countering Tristana as Fiddlesticks

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.

Fiddlesticks vs Tristana Counter Stats

Fiddlesticks Image
Win Rate
50 %
VS
Win Rate
50 %
Tristana Image
5.7
< Kills >
7.3
6.1
< Deaths >
6.6
9
< Assists >
5.7
1.35
< Killing Sprees >
1.68
39
< Minions Killed >
170
1.2
< Dragons Killed >
0.24
0.37
< Inhibitors >
0.57
320
< Physical Damage >
17,217
17,464
< Magic Damage >
2,334
1,194
< True Damage >
455
18,979
< Damage Dealt >
20,007
33,201
< Damage Taken >
22,325
11,261
< Gold Earned >
12,697
1.19
< Towers >
2.7
0.29
< Baron Takedowns >
0.07
17,441
< Total Healing >
6,057
13,012
< Experience >
13,171
45
< Vision Score >
19
3
< Wards Placed >
9
746
< Time Dealing CC >
69

How to Counter Tristana with Fiddlesticks in LoL

The stats provided here show several influential Fiddlesticks versus Tristana counter stats that may help us appreciate the differences between the two. For instance, Fiddlesticks’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Tristana’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Fiddlesticks may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Tristana..

Fiddlesticks usually has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his foe does. Typically, he receives more damage than Tristana. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also show that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Fiddlesticks and Tristana

Damage Types Compared

Fiddlesticks
Tristana
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Fiddlesticks
Tristana

Who is Better, Fiddlesticks or Tristana?

Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Fiddlesticks usually fairs equally well when playing against Tristana, with a 50.0% win rate. As a result, Fiddlesticks makes an ok counter to Tristana.

While Fiddlesticks does have a higher winrate than Tristana, when on opposite teams, Fiddlesticks also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes him a more challenging champion to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Fiddlesticks into Tristanaas his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Additionally, Fiddlesticks also has a good 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 lot of burst damage.

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

Fiddlesticks is a decent counter for Tristana. Focus your actions on increasing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Fiddlesticks against Tristana.

Additional Information for Fiddlesticks Players

How We Calculated Our Fiddlesticks vs Tristana Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Tristana as Fiddlesticks, we analyzed 2,072 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 Fiddlesticks 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.

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Fiddlesticks to counter Tristana during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips displayed here, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Fiddlesticks often racks up a lot less CS compared to Tristana. Champions who on average don't take many minion kills typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values displayed here to do well.

The ideal items to prioritize in your Fiddlesticks versus Tristana build consist of Malignance, Hextech Rocketbelt, and Zhonya's Hourglass. When Fiddlesticks combined at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better versus Tristana than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Fiddlesticks boasted an average winrate of 50.0% when playing against Tristana with this build.

To have the greatest chance of beating Tristana as Fiddlesticks, you should equip the Dark Harvest, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Cosmic Insight, and Triple Tonic runes from the Domination and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes that we analyzed for Fiddlesticks vs Tristana counters, this combo of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 50.0% win rate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Tristana as Fiddlesticks are given for all skill levels combined. If you would like to filter the stats and builds to a distinct rank, you may use the selection menu located above.