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How to Win Galio vs Tristana Counter MatchupGalio is in the a tier of champions

Galio vs Tristana

How to Beat Tristana as Galio in LoLGalio is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Tristana as Galio

based on 3,356 Galio vs Tristana matchups
Win Rate
53.1 %
K/D/A
2.61
Pick Rate
3.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion summarize millions of recently ranked League games every week. Within our database, Galio faced Tristana 3356 times. Having so many matchups for Galio vs Tristana provides us a lot of confidence in our capacity to provide enlightening statistics and a pro build to shatter your foe. This matchup is relatively rare. Galio fights Tristana in only 3.4% of his games.

Galio vs Tristana Matchup Summary

Galio has done a good job of countering Tristana. Normally, he wins a terrific 53.1% of the time the champions oppose each other in. In Galio vs Tristana games, Galio’s team is 0.1% less expected to get first blood. This indicates that he probably won't get first blood versus Tristana.

Best Galio vs Tristana Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsRuby Crystal

Core Galio Items

~22 Mins
CryptbloomShadowflameStormsurge

Optional Items

Kaenic RookernHollow RadianceBanshee's VeilRabadon's Deathcap

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

ResolveAftershockShield BashBone PlatingOvergrowth
SorceryNimbus CloakTranscendence
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Galio's passive ability p
Galio's q ability q
Galio's w ability w
Galio's e ability e
Galio's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
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Q
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R
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Guide to Countering Tristana as Galio

Tips for Playing as Galio against Tristana

You can release Shield of Durand even while crowd controlled.

You can use the minimap ally icons to cast Hero's Entrance.

You can use the step back from Justice Punch to dodge enemy spells.

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.

Galio vs Tristana Counter Stats

Galio Image
Win Rate
53.1 %
VS
Win Rate
46.9 %
Tristana Image
6
< Kills >
7.4
5.9
< Deaths >
6.2
9.4
< Assists >
5.7
1.38
< Killing Sprees >
1.71
135
< Minions Killed >
169
0.06
< Dragons Killed >
0.21
0.49
< Inhibitors >
0.54
480
< Physical Damage >
18,691
20,010
< Magic Damage >
1,918
519
< True Damage >
513
21,010
< Damage Dealt >
21,123
23,852
< Damage Taken >
21,780
10,917
< Gold Earned >
12,577
1.85
< Towers >
2.69
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.07
2,366
< Total Healing >
6,041
13,574
< Experience >
12,968
22
< Vision Score >
18
10
< Wards Placed >
9
131
< Time Dealing CC >
66

How to Counter Tristana with Galio in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here show some influential Galio vs. Tristana matchup statistics that may help you realize the distinctions between this set of champs. Galio’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Tristana’s ratio of NaN, showing that Galio may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Tristana..

Galio typically has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his opponent does. On average, he takes a similar amount of damage to Tristana. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also show that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to escape additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Galio and Tristana

Damage Types Compared

Galio
Tristana
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Galio
Tristana

Who is Better, Galio or Tristana?

Both League champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Galio usually wins when playing against Tristana, with a 53.1% win rate. Therefore, Galio makes a great counter for Tristana.

While Galio does have a higher winrate compared to Tristana, when facing one another, Galio also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more challenging champion to learn and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Galio into Tristana.

Additionally, Galio also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Tristana. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Galio vs Tristana matchups, Galio is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.

Galio is a great counter to Tristana. Make sure you focus your tactics on increasing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Galio against Tristana.

Other Champion Matchups Against Galio

Galio Loses Against

TrundleTrundle46.3% winrateMiss FortuneMiss Fortune46.4% winrateBraumBraum46.7% winrateAniviaAnivia46.8% winrate

Galio Wins Against

YuumiYuumi57.1% winrateLeBlancLeBlanc56.3% winrateNidaleeNidalee56.1% winrateJayceJayce55.9% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

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Additional Information for Galio Players

How We Calculated Our Galio vs Tristana Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Tristana as Galio, we analyzed 3,356 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 Galio 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

Galio Build Tristana Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Galio to counter Tristana during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips shown above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Galio on average accumulates a similar amount of CS relative to Tristana. Champs who on average don't get much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers displayed here to do well.

The most important items to use in your Galio versus Tristana build include Cryptbloom, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Galio used at least these three items in his build, he did much better versus Tristana than with most other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Galio boasted an average winrate of 53.1% when countering Tristana with these items in his kit.

To have the highest probability of crushing Tristana as Galio, Galio players should take the Aftershock, Shield Bash, Bone Plating, Overgrowth, Nimbus Cloak, and Transcendence runes from the Resolve and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune builds we have analyed for Galio vs Tristana counters, this blending of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 53.1% winrate overall.

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