Kayle vs Tristana
How to Beat Tristana as Kayle
based on 3,898 Kayle vs Tristana matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Kayle vs Tristana Matchup Summary
Best Kayle vs Tristana Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Tristana as Kayle
Tips for Playing as Kayle against Tristana
Kayle benefits greatly from Attack Damage and Ability Power, making hybrid items like Nashor's Tooth and Hextech Gunblade very effective on her.
Using Divine Judgment on a high-DPS ally can turn the tides of battle by giving your ally free reign to attack.
Kayle's attacks become incredibly powerful once she gains attack range from Divine Ascent. Play safe until then.
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.
Kayle vs Tristana Counter Stats
How to Counter Tristana with Kayle in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here show several significant Kayle vs. Tristana matchup stats that can help you understand the differences between the pair. As an example, Kayle’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Tristana’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Kayle may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Tristana..
Kayle often has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than her opponent does. Commonly, she receives a similar amount of damage to Tristana. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also hint that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Kayle and Tristana
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Who is Better, Kayle or Tristana?
Both LoL champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Kayle usually wins when taking on Tristana, with a 52.1% win rate. As a result, Kayle makes a good counter for Tristana.
While Kayle does have a higher winrate than Tristana, when facing one another, Kayle also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes her a more complex champion to pick up and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Kayle into Tristanaas her relative depth means you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Kayle also has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Tristana. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Kayle vs Tristana matchups, Kayle 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 teamfights.
Kayle is a good counter to Tristana. Make sure you focus your strategy on increasing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Kayle against Tristana.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Kayle in order 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 tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Kayle typically picks up a similar amount of CS compared to Tristana. Champions who typically don't acquire much CS typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values reported on this page to do well.
The most crucial items to use in your Kayle versus Tristana build consist of Nashor's Tooth, Terminus, and Kraken Slayer. When Kayle included at least these three items in her build, she performed significantly better when fighting Tristana than with many other common builds. In fact, Kayle boasted an average win rate of 52.1% when countering Tristana with this build.
To have the highest likelihood of vanquishing Tristana as Kayle, you should take the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players picked for Kayle vs Tristana face-offs, this blending of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 52.1% winrate overall.
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