Take advantage of Flurry by weaving in basic attacks between spell casts - this maximizes damage output and minimizes Energy loss.
Use Sonic Wave before Dragon's Rage so you can chase the target with Resonating Strike.
Self-casting Safeguard and using Iron Will are powerful tools for killing neutral monsters (in the jungle).
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.
The stats shown on this page underscore some critical K'Sante against Tristana matchup stats that can help you distinguish the differences and similarities between these two champs. K'Sante’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Tristana’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that K'Sante may be more central to their team's team fighting effectiveness than Tristana..
K'Sante normally has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than their opponent does. Typically, they takes more damage than Tristana. This commonly reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also illustrate that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from further damage when poked or engaged.
Both LoL champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, K'Sante usually loses when taking on Tristana, with a 45.2% win rate. Therefore, K'Sante makes a poor counter to Tristana.
While K'Sante does have a much lower winrate compared to Tristana, when facing one another, K'Sante also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes them a more complex champion to learn. You may get destroyed when picking K'Sante into Tristanaas their relative depth means you may not be able to unleash their full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, K'Sante has some amount of utility and CC, 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 overall in League of Legends, in K'Sante vs Tristana matchups, Tristana is the better champ with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.
K'Sante is a trash counter to Tristana. Make sure you focus your tactics on increasing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as K'Sante against Tristana.
To learn all of the intricacies of K'Sante in order to counter Tristana during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and stats shown above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
K'Sante typically accumulates a similar amount of CS compared to Tristana. Champs who typically don't take many minion kills often don't have to have 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, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values reported here to do well.
The most crucial items to prioritize in your K'Sante versus Tristana build include Kaenic Rookern, Iceborn Gauntlet, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When K'Sante incorporated at least these three pieces in their build, they performed a lot better vs Tristana than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, K'Sante boasted an average win rate of 45.2% battling Tristana with this build.
To have the best probability of coming out on top against Tristana as K'Sante, you should use the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Conditioning, Overgrowth, Legend: Tenacity, and Triumph runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune builds players chose for K'Sante vs Tristana counterpicks, this mixture of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 45.2% win rate overall.
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